Eating & Drinking
Kentishtowner Kitchen: Anchovy Fritters, Courgette and Lemon Risotto
Readers will understand that we’re quite obsessed with eating. We take our food section very seriously here and yes, I’m the one who cooks at …
Community Pinboard: A Third Soho House outlet? Plus Caravan King’s Cross & more Streetfeast
1. A Third Outlet from Soho House? Yesterday during a hard-hatted snoop round – in which we learnt that Chicken Shop has a speakeasy vibe …
Cheeky Coffee: Meadows Cafe, Kentish Town Road
A feverish quest for a Full English lead to a crack-of-dawn stumble into Meadows recently. The café is slap bang in the centre of KT …
The Big Review: Shrimpy’s, King’s Cross
Shrimpy’s is the Bistrotheque-owned ‘Calexican’ ‘pop-up’ (it runs till 2014) that’s been on our hit list for ages
Secret Camden: Night Market, Camden Lock
Weird, isn’t it, that the foodier bit of Camden Lock (yes, there is one!) has only just realised it should be capitalizing on the night-time …
Community Pinboard: When Does Chicken Shop Open? And Free Booze at Cote!
1. Pizza East/Chicken Shop: To Open August 28. Things are taking shape on Highgate Road as the modern glass frontage of the former Grand Union …
Cheeky Coffee: Mike – the new patisserie from E. Mono
Hardcore Kentishtowners were lit up when our universally acclaimed kebab joint, E. Mono, confirmed they were taking over the vacant shop next door. However eyebrows …
Community Pinboard: It’s Summer Now – with (Olympic) bells on.
1. Ring My Bell? You may be aware that the work that opens the Olympics is Martin’s Creed’s All The Bells, which takes place tomorrow …
Review: York and Albany, Camden
I had lunch the other day with my friend Charlotte. It’s worth saying here that we have a marvellous time wherever we go, as proven …
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. …
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