Drink
Community Pinboard: Jazz, Royals, Art, Booze
June 1st today. Time, the enemy, eats away at the biscuit, eh? Anyway, here are some things to consider this long weekend: 1. Soak up …
Community Pinboard: A new Grafton Arms and the Alma Street Fair 2012
Last week’s inaugural Community Pinboard was a H.I.T. We had thousands of views so keep posting your suggestions on our Facebook or comments section below, …
The Big Review: Gilbert Scott, St Pancras
You can indeed feel the history, taking a seat in the room, with its hushed grandeur, and formal (but very friendly) service
The Big Review: Kentish Canteen
Kentish Canteen is a place everyone seems to have an opinion on. It opened back in October 2010 to a fanfare from Giles Coren, Time …
The first pictures of the new Pizza East, Kentish Town
Update May 17 Hardens are reporting today that Soho House Group will be opening two restaurants on the site. The second, underneath Pizza East, will …
The Big Review: Karpo, King’s Cross
The exterior of Karpo looks incredible. Like a bag of Dolly Mixtures. Or box of felt tip pens. Inside, it whispers cafe in Frederichshain, or …
Midweek Dinner: The Hill, Steele’s Village
It doesn’t seem so long ago that the Load of Hay was a boarded up, gravely threatened pub location boasting little more than former glories …
Best Sunday Lunch? The Junction Tavern
Eight or nine years ago, Mrs Kentishtowner nearly bought a flat on Huddleston Road. One of those gothicky numbers up the slope, with pretty French …
The Big Review: Almeida, Islington
The Almeida, an attractive restaurant in a former warehouse just off Upper Street, has been around for so long it’s slipped off many a foodie …
The Big Review: The Oxford, Kentish Town Road
Mrs Kentishtowner has been thinking. ‘If human time is a succession of declining ages,’ she pondered, as we strolled up the Kentish Town Road, ‘then …
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