Top 10 Things To Do In The Borough Of Hackney
A Hackney local shares her Hackney highlights and laments the passing of an elderly goose.
Broadway Market
London Food & Drink News: 1 March 2012
Intriguing bars, a new Broadway Market eatery and a few yummy ways to celebrate Holi.
Sandwichist – Mushroom Sandwich From Sporeboys, Broadway Market
January’s dark, bleak, austere days are the perfect time to take a leaf, or should that be gill, out of the mushroom’s approach to life.
Biblio-Text: Artwords
Continuing our amble round London’s independent bookshops It’s a two-for-one deal this week as we visit Artwords Bookshop(s). The Rivington Street shop has been open since 2001, and feels a bit like being invited into someone’s special stock cupboard. By which we mean it’s tiny, …
Food Preview: Yours To Taste @ Regent’s Canal
Photo by Che-burashka Gourmands will descend on the eastern stretch of the Regent’s Canal this Sunday, for the Yours To Taste culinary sampler, organised by British Waterways. A smorgasbord of venues along the canal will be offering free tasters of their fine treats to the …
Unchained Mini-guide To Broadway Market
There’s a great little stretch of sheer awesomeness between London Fields and Regents Canal called Broadway Market. This is where Hackney’s sandal wearing, cheese loving, shabby chicsters wash away their Friday night hangovers with sips of Fairtrade coffee. And when the sun’s out, the children …
British Pie Week
Bless our cotton socks! It’s British Pie Week. Honestly, we’re not sure if this is a real ‘mark your calendars sort of thing’ or just a marketing ploy by the folks at Jus-Rol. Either way, Londonist can think of all sorts of foods not to …
What was for Lunch in 2007
Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Here’s our look back at the good, the bad and the hungry of 2007. Since starting What’s for Lunch? in May, we have reviewed forty lunch venues throughout London. We …
Clubwatch: Disco Bloodbath
Londonist loves Horse Meat Disco at South Central in Vauxhall. But it’s on a Sunday night. So what do you do if you need a bit of disco on a Saturday, well Disco Bloodbath has arrived and it’s Hackney based antics are making us pretty …
What’s for Lunch? Jollof Pot
Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Jollof Pot Exmouth Market at the corner near Farringdon Road Nearest Tube: Farringdon, Angel 0207 254 5333 12pm-2.30pm (Monday-Friday) Map Expect to Pay: around £5 Rating: 8 out of 10 …
The Book Grocer
Fresh Next Week: Born in 1949 in what is now Croatia, Dubravka Ugrešić made a controversial figure with her trenchant opposition to nationalism, both Serbian and Croatian. Her latest book Nobody’s Home tours Europe and America, finding that as the former Eastern bloc has thrown …
