Food
Big Review: Spaniards Inn, Hampstead
It’s the bank holiday weekend, so what pub in the area screams a sunny afternoon more than the Spaniards? And the other week, when we …
Pinboard: Films, rooftops, clubs – a bank holiday special. And an unexpectedly great market?
1. A road movie at King’s Cross Filling Station? Quick, quick, quick. It’s the last weekend for the outdoor Everyman Cinema, which is based at …
Big Review: The Magdala, NW3
There are plenty of famous gastro boozers to be found scattered about the fringes of Hampstead Heath. The Magdala is perhaps a little more tucked …
Big Review: The Smithfield Tavern, vegetarian pub in Clerkenwell
On a rare daytime sojourn to Clerkenwell, we skirted Smithfield’s famous meat market, searching for a lunch spot. Something not too grand, but not too …
Review: Poppies Fish and Chips, Camden Town
One look at the place reveals the scale of the ambition. It’s been completely transformed, with original fixtures and fittings throughout. But what’s the cod like?
Review: Junction Tavern, Kentish Town
It’s just been sold after 10 years to new owners. So what’s the food offering at the Junction Tavern like now? Our story on the …
Pinboard: Eating & drinking special (with another closure, alas)
1. A refreshed Lord Palmerston Despite still being minus two degrees, with a chill factor that positively makes us want to scream, pubs across the …
Poppies 1940s fish shop launches in Camden Town today
The space is set to be a homage to London in the 1940s and 50s, complete with fancy things like a restored vintage Jukebox and reclaimed cinema seating
An early April Fool? You Dirty Pig!
Whilst we’re “doing” burgers this afternoon, some news just in from those very naughty Dirty Burger peeps. In advance of the long bank holiday weekend …
Review: Lucky Chip at The Grafton
Incredible the debate that followed our brief mention of the new Lucky Chip menu at the Grafton last week. Readers slugged it out on both …
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