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Midweek Dinner: Bar food at Quo Vadis, Soho

Some of you may have had a relationship with Quo Vadis, on Greek Street, over the years. Mrs Kentishtowner, in jocular mode, compares it to …

Drink

Review: G. Wadley’s Meat Room at The Stag

‘Why are we here?’ Mrs Kentishtowner flung her phone on the floor. ‘Is it only to endure endless stretches of unhappiness and pain? To be …

Food

Midweek Dinner: Chicken Shish at Meze Ocakbasi

In the light of E.mono and Lahore Masala mania we thought we’d tempt you kebabrazeee folk to try Meze Ocakbasi on our very own vibrant …

Food

Midweek Dinner: Oxtail Stew at The Vine

We’ve eaten a couple of times at The Vine again recently, and are happy to report that, after the odd hiccup last year, it seems …

Food

Midweek Dinner: Is 10 Greek Street Soho’s new hotspot?

This mouthwatering plate was served to us at 10 Greek Street, yet another little candle-lit joint in Soho, with the vibe of a Ducksoup or …

Coffee

Free Weekend? Go South

There is such a thing as south of the river, Kentishtowners. And today I want to take you on a short stroll around Brixton, the …

Drink

Lion & Unicorn: Oh my!

Mrs Kentishtowner really should stop ordering steak: she’s turning into her father, I moaned

Drink

Secret Camden: The Lord Stanley

Today we launch a new series: Secret Camden. No need for a Secret Kentish Town, of course, as that was basically the genesis of this …

Drink

Secret Camden: The Colonel Fawcett

It was the pan-roast gurnard with kale, roast cauli, fennel butter and potato dumplings that showed off the young chef’s potential in all its glory

Food

In Search Of Falafel: E.Mono to Phoenicia

Amidst the recent broadsheet brouhaha surrounding thinking person’s kebab shop E.Mono, I found myself in need of a particular type of sustenance one Sunday evening. …

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