Sheffield retro: Looking back at restaurants from days gone by in the 90s

Sometimes there’s no better treat than going out for your tea.

By Errol Edwards

Published 29th Sep 2022, 04:45 GMT

Here are nine pictures of famous restaurants around the city that were popular in the 90s.

How many do you remember?

At Uncle Sam's Chuck Wagon Restaurant, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, where staff were tasting pizza. Seen left to right are, Chef Lee Hunt, Proprietor Susan Crossland, and Supervisor Waitress Caroline Haley, July 1996

1. Uncle Sam's Chuck Wagon Restaurant

At Uncle Sam's Chuck Wagon Restaurant, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, where staff were tasting pizza. Seen left to right are, Chef Lee Hunt, Proprietor Susan Crossland, and Supervisor Waitress Caroline Haley, July 1996 Photo: Waistell staff

Vijay's Indian Restaurant, Sheffield city centre, July 1996

2. Vijay's Indian Restaurant

Vijay's Indian Restaurant, Sheffield city centre, July 1996 Photo: Geoff Tyrer

Pictured at Vittorio Pizzeria Restaurant, Crookes, Sheffield, is Vittorio Giove with son David Vincenzo, and wife Joan, June 1996

3. Vittorio Pizzeria Restaurant, Crookes

Pictured at Vittorio Pizzeria Restaurant, Crookes, Sheffield, is Vittorio Giove with son David Vincenzo, and wife Joan, June 1996 Photo: Waistell staff

The Mango Caribbean Restaurant, London Road, Sheffield, October 1997

4. The Mango Caribbean Restaurant

The Mango Caribbean Restaurant, London Road, Sheffield, October 1997 Photo: Barry Richardson staff