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Community Pinboard: New Stuff for Autumn

1.Delicious Font Alert. Yes, the soon-to-open artisan cafe on Prince Of Wales Road (Wilkin Street Mews) is displaying some Times New Roman (traced in paint, …

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Cheeky Coffee: Camden Coffee House

Camden Road ain’t the prettiest of local carriageways. At what might be termed its mouth, opposite the ‘take-no-prisoners architecture’ of Sainsbury’s, sits that fairly dusty …

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Cheeky Coffee: Truffles Deli, Dartmouth Park

It’s all too easy to neglect K-Town’s upper reaches, but Dartmouth Park has a lot going for it and not only a slowly fading history. …

Art

K-Curious? Read our Pocket Guide to NW5

Real ale, art, fashion – and a genuinely diverse community. On the eve of Soho House opening three restaurants on Highgate Road, we ponder why Kentish Town has suddenly “got it”

Coffee

Cheeky Coffee: Meadows Cafe, Kentish Town Road

A feverish quest for a Full English lead to a crack-of-dawn stumble into Meadows recently. The café is slap bang in the centre of KT …

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Cheeky Coffee: Mike – the new patisserie from E. Mono

Hardcore Kentishtowners were lit up when our universally acclaimed kebab joint, E. Mono, confirmed they were taking over the vacant shop next door. However eyebrows …

Books

Community Pinboard: A Kentish Town boundary?

1. Why West Kentish Town Matters No Talacre (Kentish Town’s much-fought over ‘Green’)? No Kentish Town City Farm? On Tuesday we attended the first Kentish …

Coffee

Cheeky Coffee: Café Renoir, Kentish Town Road

We couldn’t believe it’s been nearly a year since we swung by a revamped Café Renoir to sample their coffee. And yesterday their sunny terrace …

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Cheeky Coffee: Ginger & White, Hampstead

Ginger & White is a small north London chain multiplying fast. It’s about to open in Soho, and the latest branch on England’s Lane, packed …

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Cheeky Coffee: Arancini Brothers’ Sunny Garden

A balmy place to enjoy the boys’ 100% arabica beaned expresso

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