Some of the city's most memorable sights of the time included Norwich City fans bringing hoards of inflatable Canaries, crowds of clubbers in venues such as Peppermint Park and Time, and a bustling Anglia Square, which was state-of-the-art at the time.
Take a look at some of our nostalgic pictures below and jump back to the 1990s.
The Treehouse restaurant in Norwich during August 1994. (Image: Archant)
Harvey Platt and Julie Jamerson in Zaks' waterside restaurant on July 13, 1990. (Image: Archant)
Peppermint Park nightclub in Rose Lane in Norwich pictured in 1991. (Image: Archant)
CNS pupils leaving school in June 1991. (Image: Archant)
Norwich Train Station in January 1991. (Image: Archant)
The Time nightclub opened in Riverside Norwich in December 1999. (Image: Archant)
Royal Arcade in Norwich, February 21, 1995. (Image: Archant)
The crowd at D:Ream at The Waterfront, February 16, 1994. (Image: Archant)
Norwich Aquapark shortly after it opened, May 1991. (Image: Archant)
Fairground on Castle Meadow in Norwich, December 26, 1994. (Image: Archant)
Martin Westgate-Pearce of the Ten Bells in St Benedicts Street, seated in the new restaurant, March 15, 1990. (Image: Archant)
Norwich's community cafe in the 90s. (Image: Archant)
Frank Dobson with Chris Crowe on Norwich Market in 1997. (Image: Archant)
Poundtime in St.Stephens Street, January 5, 1994. (Image: Archant)
Norwich City supporters waving their inflatable Canaries in the 90s. (Image: Archant)
Queues at the Cannon Cinema, Prince of Wales Road. The Cannon was previously known as the ABC and before that the Regent, October 17, 1990. (Image: Archant)
Topshop store in Haymarket built in the early 1960s, which closed in 2021, on January 15, 1990. (Image: Archant)
Norwich Cattle Market in 1997. (Image: Archant)
Gladiators in Anglia Square, Norwich on July 27,1996. (Image: Archant)
Status Quo came to Carrow Road in 1997. (Image: Archant)
Dr Jasper Goodwyn at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, June 1991. (Image: Archant)
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