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Debut Restaurant

Exquisite food prepared and presented by the stars of tomorrow.

Whether it's lunch or an evening meal, come and discover first-hand the excellent standards set by our catering and hospitality courses.

Welcome to Debut Restaurant

The Debut Restaurant at City College Norwich trains the next generation of chefs and front of house staff by giving students experience of working in a fine dining restaurant.

The restaurant is run by the college’s internationally renowned Hotel School and serves exquisite lunches dinners from a seasonal menu. A number of themed nights and guest chef takeover evenings are also held to showcase the outstanding talent of our students.

Debut Restaurant holds a ‘Highly Commended’ AA College Rosette that reflects the outstanding food and service on offer. The college’s high standards of hospitality education along with the experience students gain in the Debut Restaurant, has seen a number of notable names start their journey with us including Richard Bainbridge and Tom Aikens.

Opening times

Debut Restaurant is open for:

  • Lunch from Tuesday 3rd October, 12 noon (Tuesday - Friday) - arrival for 12 noon.
  • Dinner from Wednesday 4th October, 6pm – 9pm (Wednesday evenings) - arrival for 6pm.

Numbers will be limited to 30 covers, as the students develop their skills and confidence.

Debut is proud to announce its association with Hallgarten Wines and offer a fresh new wine list with a good selection of quality wines.


Current menus

Lunch (Tuesday-Friday)

2 course £16.00

3 course £18.00

Lunch menu: 9 January - 16 February 2024

Lunch menu: 26 February - 8 March & 26 - 27 March 2024

Dinner (Wednesday evenings)

5 courses £25.00

Dinner menu: 28 February - 6 March 2024


Travel & Tourism students' Great Gatsby-themed evening

Level 2 Travel and Tourism students are hosting a 1920’s Great Gatsby event on Wednesday 24 April  as part of their course at college.

The evening will consist of a 3 Course Menu, arrival cocktail and a variety of entertainment designed by the students, all for £20.  The evening will start at 6pm and finish by 9pm.

If you are interested in finding out more information regarding the evening, then please contact Debut_restaurant@ccn.ac.uk or call 01603 773227

Please note that payment will be required on booking.


Booking a Table 

You can book a table by either calling us or through email.

Phone: 01603 773227

Email: debut_reception@ccn.ac.uk


Interested in our part-time leisure courses? Find out more about our range of Hospitality courses here.