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Poppies 1940s fish shop launches in Camden Town today

The space is set to be a homage to London in the 1940s and 50s, complete with fancy things like a restored vintage Jukebox and reclaimed cinema seating

Food

An early April Fool? You Dirty Pig!

Whilst we’re “doing” burgers this afternoon, some news just in from those very naughty Dirty Burger peeps. In advance of the long bank holiday weekend …

Drink

Review: Lucky Chip at The Grafton

Incredible the debate that followed our brief mention of the new Lucky Chip menu at the Grafton last week. Readers slugged it out on both …

Community

Pinboard: Things to do Easter 2013 – & a new festival for Camden Town

1. The best hot chocolate in the world, ever? If you’re stuck at home with not much to do this long weekend and fancy a …

Drink

Southampton Arms: London’s #1 hipster joint?

This is very silly indeed. Some American blog – connected to marketing thingy Spotistic – has issued an ‘infographic’ (see below) comparing American vs European …

Drink

So what is lunch at the Assembly House really like?

We have avoided reviewing the food at the Assembly House only because it seems pointless scrutinizing a place whose sales might be more wet than …

Art

Pinboard: Lucky Chip Burgers, A Pop-up at Harry’s – and us on the BBC1 News (Yikes!)

#1. The next menu at Lucky Chip! And Music Docs Ahoy Regular readers may be alarmed that it’s been a while since we mentioned The …

Coffee

Cheeky Coffee: Guanabana Cafe

A trip to Kentish Town Road’s Caribbean/Latin fusion specialists Guanabana has been a truly unique Kentish Town dining option for years, but what of their …

Drink

Pinboard: Dach & Sons no more – plus Club Kali, DRAF, Station Sessions and St Patrick’s Day

1. Have you ever been to K-Town’s legendary Club Kali? Did you know the “world’s biggest LGBT Club where Eastern beats blend with Western classics” …

Drink

Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Rafael Pesce, Owner, Spiritual Caiprinha Bar

Rafael Pesce moved to north London from Italy six years ago. He owns the Spiritual Caipirinha Bar, one of our Top 5 Camden Bars, on …

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