Eating & Drinking
Secret Camden: Prince Albert, Royal College Street
My first job after university was in an office opposite the Prince Albert, fielding phone calls about our flagship artist, Peter Andre. Well, it was …
A Cheeky Coffee @ Houspresso, Gospel Oak
We will admit we’re obsessed with finding the perfect Americano. As regular readers know, in our glorious locale we (and several thousand of you) believe …
Secret Camden: Meribel Brasserie
We’ve all watched Meribel Brasserie lurk under scaffolding, its billboard not hinting at much, its opening delayed. Some of us who are a bit long …
Midweek Dinner: Lord Stanley, Camden
Priced out of NW5 – oh, the irony! – our petite new wood-floored office is just over the fast-flowing river of Camden Road into N7, …
Best Sunday Lunch? The Colonel Fawcett
We’re not ones to blow our own trumpets, of course, but can we just say that we were mentioned in The Guardian today? Anyway, back …
Secret Camden: A new foodist menu at Shaka Zulu?
There are those of you, we reckon, who would (quite rightly) question Shaka Zulu as candidate for our prestigious Secret Camden series. After all, isn’t …
‘Shebeen’ : the downstairs cocktail bar at Kentish Canteen
MRS KENTISHTOWNER HAS A MOTTO: if you get up early enough, you can board the day and ride it easily. If you don’t, you only …
Best Sunday Lunch? Tapping The Admiral, Kentish Town
As regular readers know, we’re huge fans of the Admiral (and many of you are too). After all, it’s on our doorstep, and has become …
Review: Mumbai Street Food at Hazraj, Kentish Town
Catch her off-guard, and Mrs Kentishtowner will slyly admit that her favourite hobby is to epater les bourgeois. And she has awarded Hazraj, a low-key …
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 …
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