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The Big Review: Dach & Sons, Hampstead

If Kentish Town is Kylie, and Tufnell Park Dannii, then Hampstead is grand old dame Liza Minelli: absolutely loaded, seen better days, a bit nuts. …

Community

Community Pinboard: How hot is Tufnell Park?

The rise and rise of Fortess Road. Plus where to house the folks when they come to visit

Food

Free Weekend: Explore Rye, East Sussex

Rye is film set quaint, but it’s only when we climb the church tower – a perilous scramble up wooden step-ladders, along foot-wide corridors and …

Books

Community Pinboard: Hit Camden Beach – and Lots More Free Festivals

1. Take To The Beach We’re super-excited about this. The Roundhouse, your favourite arts venue, are giving their vast terrace a makeover for whatever we …

Food

Secret Camden: Rosso Pomodoro, Jamestown Road

Whilst Shoreditch seems simply to confirm expectations these days, is it fair to say that Camden Town confounds them? Yes, the main drag is the …

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 …

Food

Midweek Dinner: Ceviche, Soho

Once I went to Kulu Kulu Covent Garden and saw Antonio Carluccio sitting at the counter. It made me happy that a chef with his …

Food

Why It Matters: Harry’s Fine Foods, Kentish Town Road

Do you know how lucky we are to have a butcher and a fishmonger in Kentish Town Road? Something like 70 per cent of both …

Food

Midweek Lunch: Pitt Cue Co, Soho

This Southern-style American BBQ joint started life in a mobile catering-truck under the Hungerford Bridge. Then a few months ago, Tom Adams and Jamie Berger …

Art

Community Pinboard: Vintage Fair, Free Arty Parties and Have Your Say about K-Town

1. Tell People What You Want From Kentish Town Got an opinion or two about the manor? A bunch of folk are trying to create …

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