North London Food & Culture

Eating & Drinking

Drink

It’s January 12. Any takers for Drinker’s Paradise?

We’ve got artisan breads, Lebanese baklava, locally brewed beer, organic fish, and Portuguese cheeses, hell, we’ve even got two tattoo parlours, and yet for a …

Food

Some of north London’s finest Pakistani cuisine can be found at the Lahore Masala House

The most tender breast and leg meat, careful spicing. We were licking our fingers…

Food

This year’s rising star? Why, E.Mono of course, who are now planning a downstairs restaurant

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Awards

Best Evening Meal 2011

1. Bull & Last 2. Made In Camden 3. Queen Of Sheba And now for that most enjoyable part of the day: dinner. Votes here …

Awards

Best Boozer 2011: The Southampton Arms

1. The Southampton Arms 2. The Pineapple 3= The Oxford 3= Tapping The Admiral This area of London has a particularly rich heritage of public …

Awards

Best Daytime Food 2011

1= Kentish Canteen 1= Mario’s Cafe 3. Map Studio Cafe Our corner of North London, if you look carefully, is spoilt by the sheer range …

Awards

Best Coffee 2011: Arancini Brothers

1. Arancini Brothers 2. Bean About Town 3. The Wine Cellar Kentish Town finally has good coffee. Voting in this category was wide open, with a …

Awards

Best New Opening 2011: Arancini Brothers Factory Cafe

1. Arancini Brothers, 115 Kentish Town Road 2. The Vine, 86 Highgate Road 3. Tapping The Admiral, 77 Castle Road So the votes are in …

Food

Find your inner Turkey

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that Mrs Kentishtowner knows how to nurture an obsession, and since her return from Istanbul last week, she really hasn’t …

Drink

Behind the scenes at Camden Town Brewery

With the media flurry about our enviable local ale drinking options continuing apace, the Kentishtowner couldn’t resist a trip under the railway arches to see …

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