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A forthcoming must-do date for your calendars is Sunday 20th July 2025, as Rossella’s alfresco dining event returns, a ...
And yet it only opened the other day. The Canonbury Lane venue has, of course, enjoyed various incarnations over the years (you might remember it as Four Sisters or 25 Canonbury Lane). But sipping my ...
It's simply Kentish Town's cosiest cafeJust a little note (I’d love you to read this) Kentishtowner turns 15 soon – which isn’t too shabby for an independent food & culture site run on almost zero ...
And this, it seems, is true. Burgers and salads aside, you can dive into, say, a la carte options like green pappardelle pasta with truffle cream and mixed mushrooms, or spaghetti in garlic, olive oil ...
For years I lived on Grafton Terrace, where West Kentish Town blurs into Gospel Oak on the cusp of swanky old NW3. In fact, I remember, back in the noughties, one estate agent even trying to sell me ...
New Bangladeshi restaurant Dhakaah opens in Hawley Wharf Dhakaah is the latest opening at the still-under-performing Hawley Wharf, the new part of Camden Market that, on our last evening visit, was a ...
“We’re very excited to be opening our sixth pub-and-rooms in Kentish Town (formerly the Lady Hamilton),” said managing director Mitch Tillman. “We will be reverting back to the pub’s original name ...
Ten years ago this summer, an unassuming ice cream parlour – or so it looked to the passer-by – opened on the scruffy lower reaches of Kentish Town Road. Locals soon realised that the ambitions of ...
Please support us if you can In October 2024, Kentishtowner will celebrate its 14th birthday (unbelievable, right?). But with the demise of our free monthly print titles due to local advertising ...
Badiani Gelato whips up a storm This renowned century-old Florentine gelato brand opens today on South End Road, decked out in vibrant blue and pink no less. There’ll be 16 flavours of gelato to ...
Courgette Harvest. Photo: Foodscape Long-term Kentish Town residents Michael and his partner Jennifer launched Foodscape and their Camden urban farm as the result of their own struggles to find space ...