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Summer Tasting Menu Evening

Thursday 9th, July £85 PER PERSON

This is your chance to experience everything our summer menu has to offer.

Join us on Thursday 9th July for an exclusive Summer Tasting Menu. From Devonshire crab with Ratte potatoes and wild garlic, to succulent pork belly, finishing with our desserts including chocolate ganache with coffee crème diplomate and preserved cherry.

Graduation

Wednesday 16th, July -Friday 1st, August

Celebrate this years class of 2025 here at Cleaver & Wake.

Gather your closest friends and family, and raise a glass to your success with a memorable dining experience.

This graduation season we’re extending our opening hours, from Monday 16th July to Friday 1st August, we’ll be open for lunch and dinner everyday during this period.

All graduates will be welcomed with a complimentary glass of fizz as a toast to your achievements.

Tables will be in high demand, so book today.

Cheese & Wine Tasting Evening – SOLD OUT

Friday 5th, September £55 PER PERSON

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

Join us on Friday 5th September for the next edition of our ever-popular Cheese & Wine Night.

Guided by our in-house sommelier, Linzi, you’ll enjoy a tasting of six exceptional wines chosen specifically for this event from a wide range of textures. Each wine will be thoughtfully paired with a selection of local, British and international cheeses, showcasing a range perfectly paired flavours: think fresh and crumbly goat’s cheese, firm aged Gouda, gooey Brie, and bold, dense Stilton. An evening of perfect pairings, from crisp to creamy.

Tickets are £55 per person

Timings: 

7pm – Arrival bar open to purchase drinks

7:30pm – Event starts

9:30pm – Approximate finish time

If you find a wine you love, the wines you taste on the evening will also be available for purchase at a discounted price!

We look forward to seeing you on the 5th September

SOLD OUT: MAKEUP MASTERCLASS WITH CHARLOTTE TILBURY

Sunday 14th, September £59 PER PERSON

*SOLD OUT*

We are excited to announce the Charlotte Tilbury Nottingham team will return to Cleaver and Wake this September to host their exclusive makeup masterclass!

Your experience will begin with a sparkling welcome drink, setting the tone for an afternoon of beauty, style, and sophistication.

Once seated in our elegant event space, the Charlotte Tilbury team will guide you through a live, step-by-step demonstration using the latest collection, sharing insider tips and techniques to help you achieve flawless, confidence-boosting looks.

Guests will also be among the very first to preview an exciting new product launching that same week, an exclusive reveal just for attendees.

Following the masterclass, you will enjoy a beautifully prepared two-course lunch crafted by our talented chefs.

After lunch it’s time to shop the newest seasonal range, with exclusive offers and discounts available on the day.

To make the day even more special each guest will receive a luxurious Charlotte Tilbury goodie bag to take home.

The event is priced at £59 per person, please note that this amount is required in full at the time of booking as a non-refundable deposit.

Tables accommodate up to 10 guests, and groups of 2 to 9 will be seated with other attendees unless booked together in a single transaction.

Schedule:

12:00pm – Welcome Drinks

12:15pm – Makeup Masterclass (approx. 45 mins to 1 hour)

1:00pm – 3:00pm – Lunch and Shopping Experience

Cheese & Wine Tasting Evening (The Sparkling Edition) – SOLD OUT

Friday 16th, May £55 PER PERSON

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

Join us on Friday 16th May as we host the sparkling edition of our  popular cheese & wine tasting evening.

Our in-house sommelier, Linzi, will welcome you to our sunny champagne terrace with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Champagne plus an Amuse Bouche. Following that you will head upstairs to our dedicated event space for the remainder of the evening to enjoy an additional 5 different specially selected opulent wines including, red, white, rosé and dessert wine, which will be perfectly paired with a cheese board featuring local, British and international cheeses.

Tickets are £55 per person

Timings: 

7pm – Arrival on our terrace and bar open to purchase drinks

7:30pm – Event starts

9:30pm – Approximate finish time

If you find a wine you love, the wines you taste on the evening will also be available for purchase at a discounted price!

We look forward to seeing you on the 16th May

Father’s Day at Cleaver & Wake

Sunday 15th, June £60 PER PERSON

Treat your Dad this Father’s Day by joining us for lunch on Sunday 15^th June.

You’ll be welcomed with either a Freedom beer or Cleaver Bellini, followed by a three course lunch, whilst being looked after by our attentive team.

Spoil your Dad with a Father’s Day to remember, filled with the best food, drinks and company.

Book Today!

Sweaty Betty Half Day Wellness Retreat

Saturday 21st, June £59 PER PERSON

Join us for a morning escape at our first ever Sweaty Betty Yoga Retreat — a celebration of movement, mindfulness, and nourishment to celebrate the Summer Solstice.

We’ll begin with a warm welcome plus fresh juices, teas, coffee’s and seasonal fruits.

Our first practice together will include a dynamic 45-minute Pilates session designed to lengthen and strengthen the body.

Our second session invites you to slow down with a calming Hatha yoga flow, centred on breathwork, mindfulness, and guided meditation.

After your second practice, refuel with a nourishing brunch from our curated wellness menu, featuring vibrant fruit platters, avocado toast, and wholesome bites.

The retreat concludes at 12:30pm, leaving you grounded, energised, and glowing.

Timings:

09:30 Arrival

10:00 Pilates practice commences

10:45am Hatha Yoga practice commences

11:30am Nourishing brunch and break

12:30pm Approximate finish time

Please bring your own mat.

All guests will also receive an exclusive 20% in-store discount from Sweaty Betty Nottingham. Their team will also be on site with their latest season of clothing for you to experience.

*SOLD OUT* Sweaty Betty – Nourish Your Winter Mornings Morning Retreat

Sunday 16th, November £65 PER PERSON

We are thrilled to share the Sweaty Betty Nottingham team will be returning for another half day yoga retreat in our dedicated events space this November. This time with a focus on Nourishing Your Winter Mornings.

 

Join us for a soul-refreshing start to the day with Pilates, mindful breathwork, calming meditation, and guided journaling. Together, we’ll set intentions to carry warmth, clarity, and energy through the winter months. Leave feeling centred, uplifted, and ready to embrace the season with purpose.

 

Your morning will begin with a warm welcome, plus fresh juices, teas, coffees and seasonal fruits.

Our first practice together will include a dynamic 30-minute Pilates session designed to lengthen and strengthen the body.

Our second session invites you to slow down with breathwork, meditation and journaling.

After your second practice, it’s time to refuel, with a nourishing brunch from our curated wellness menu. Featuring vibrant fruit platters, avocado toast, and wholesome bites.

The retreat concludes at 12:30pm, leaving you grounded, energised, and glowing.

Timings:

9:30-10 arrival (tea, coffee, juice)

10-10:30 Pilates

10:30-11:30 Breathwork, Meditation and Journaling.

11:30-12:30 Brunch

Please bring your own mat.

All guests will also receive an exclusive 20% in-store discount from Sweaty Betty Nottingham. Their team will also be on site with their latest season of clothing for you to experience.

Beaujolais Nouveau Day Lunch

Thursday 20th, November £55 PER PERSON

Join us for an elegant French-inspired three-course lunch, specially curated to showcase the vibrant 2025 vintage of Beaujolais Nouveau.

 

Hosted in the Cleaver & Wake restaurant, this exclusive menu offers a refined culinary experience in celebration of one of France’s most beloved traditions.

 

Beaujolais Nouveau is unique, released just six weeks after harvest, it captures the fresh, fruity character of the grapes and embodies the excitement of a new vintage. Each year, on the third Thursday of November, wine lovers across the globe raise a glass to this joyous occasion.

 

Guests will be welcomed with a glass of Beaujolais on arrival and treated to themed entertainment throughout the afternoon.

 

Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply seeking a luxurious afternoon of fine food, wine and themed entertainment.  Beaujolais Day is the perfect opportunity to toast the season and savour a taste of France.

*SOLD OUT* Festive Cheese & Wine Tasting Evening

Friday 28th, November £59 PER PERSON

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

Join us on Friday 28th November for a festive edition of our Cheese & Wine Evening, a seasonal celebration of the most wonderful time of the year, featuring rich flavours and expertly selected pairings.

Led by our in-house sommelier, Linzi, you’ll be guided through a tasting of six exceptional wines, each thoughtfully matched with a curated cheese to evoke warmth and festive cheer.

Tickets: £59 per person

Wines featured during the evening will be available to purchase at a discounted price, perfect for gifting or stocking your holiday table.

We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of sparkle, spice, and festivities.