North London Food & Culture

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Come to Camden Create

We’ve teamed up with a new annual 3-day festival all set to celebrate NW1 as a hub for creativity. And Kentishtowner readers get a handy 25% discount off tickets

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Witty coffee signs don’t get much better than this

The Fields Beneath cafe by Kentish Town West overground has come up trumps. But how long will this LOL-inducing gem survive?

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Is Brew Bar the wittiest coffee shop in London?

For many years, indie coffee houses have been chalking up funnies to lure customers in – and away from the chains. But this Camden Town newbie might just be our favourite

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Top 5: Camden Town coffee shops

Artisan cafes of all shapes and sizes now pepper NW1, so here are five essential pit stops to escape from the crowds – and the chains

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Review: Ruby Dock, Camden Lock Place

The latest artisan coffee shop to open in the reinvented and now quite foodie Camden Lock Market

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Review: Ginger and White, Belsize Park

It’s the north London micro-chain’s second branch. And now licensed, it’s doing a tasty line in relaxed sharing plates

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Free Weekend? Explore Primrose Hill

Shielded by its triangular borders of railway, canal and parks, an afternoon ambling round the villas and vistas of Primrose Hill is a London classic. Yet there’s plenty of change afoot

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Review: Salvino, Brecknock Road

This longstanding Sicilian deli serves as a reminder that life’s great pleasures need not be expensive or involve exhaustive travel

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Cheeky Coffee: The Coffee Jar, Parkway

Would you swap a high flying job in banking to fund a dream of opening a coffee shop in Camden?

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Review: Honest Burger, Camden Lock Market

Sarah Fox went to see how the not so chainy-chain is satisfying north London’s patty fixation

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