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cafe Archive
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Brixton Space, Tapas cafe/bar on Brixton Water Lane picks up rave reviews
Posted on Thursday, July 21, 2011 | 2 CommentsA welcome addition on Brixton Water Lane is the new Brixton Space Tapas cafe/bar, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout the week using fresh market produce. -
Tapped & Packed coffee house, Fitzrovia serves up the goods
Posted on Thursday, July 14, 2011 | 1 CommentNamed after the process of dosing a coffee machine, Tapped & Packed is earning a reputation as one of the finest coffee shops in central London. -
Afternoon tea at The Wolseley, Piccadilly, London
Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 | No CommentsAs a birthday treat, I was taken to the famous Wolseley cafe/restaurant at 160 Piccadilly, Mayfair W1 for afternoon tea a while ago to fill my face with tea and... -
Wild and Wood coffee, New Oxford Street WC1
Posted on Saturday, June 11, 2011 | 1 CommentEver since the demise of the Photographers Gallery, I’ve been looking out for new cafes in central London. Yumchaa is probably still my favourite, but this small cafe by close... -
Where to eat in Brixton or Herne Hill with young kids in tow?
Posted on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | No CommentsWe’ve got quite a few mums posting on the urban75 bulletin boards, and when someone visiting Brixton asked about where they could go with their kids, gaijingirl posted up a... -
Celeb-compacted launch for The Shed Cafe, Walham Grove SW6
Posted on Friday, March 25, 2011 | 1 CommentI’ve been along to some cafe launches before, but there’s no doubting that the launch for The Shed in Fulham last night was the liveliest of the lot. -
Homelook/Sanders 460 Brixton Road – set to be a Costa Coffee
Posted on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 | 3 CommentsIt’s been empty for years on end, but it you fancy bagging yourself a bright red shop in the heart of Brixton, then 458-460 Brixton Road can be yours for... -
Cafe Sitifis review, 11 Rushcroft Road, London SW2 1JS
Posted on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 | 7 CommentsTucked away off the main drag of Brixton’s Coldharbour Lane is Cafe Sitifis, a friendly cafe serving up a reasonably-priced selection of meze, hot and cold paninis, cooked and continental breakfasts,... -
Cake Shop, Ludlow Street, New York – photos and memories
Posted on Friday, January 7, 2011 | 2 CommentsSituated on New York’s almost-completely gentrified Lower East Side at 152 Ludlow Street is the Cake Shop, a small cafe/music venue where we’ve spent many hours, scoffing bagels, surfing the... -
Coffee at Goodbench, Brixton
Posted on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 | 1 CommentIt’s ruddy freezing outside and I’ve got a stinky cold, so praise be for the restorative powers of a hot lunch at the Phoenix followed by coffee at the Goodbench... -
Bedford Hill Coffee Bar, Bedford-Stuyvesant, NYC
Posted on Friday, December 17, 2010 | 1 CommentWe’re happy to tramp quite vast distances in our quest for great cafes and good coffee, and our trek out to the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn was rewarded by excellent beverages... -
Brixton Village: now open on Sundays
Posted on Sunday, November 21, 2010 | No CommentsThe success story of Brixton Village continues, with the formerly run down indoor market enjoying a real resurgence – and now opening on Sundays for the first time. -
Brixton snaps: HTC Desire and Vignette app
Posted on Thursday, November 18, 2010 | No CommentsI got told off for going overboard on the fantastic Vignette photo app on my Android HTC Desire phone, so, suitably chastised for over-egging the photo processing pie, I’ve intentionally... -
Breads Etcetera opens in Brixton Village
Posted on Thursday, November 11, 2010 | 1 CommentJust opened in Brixton Village is Breads Etcetera, another Antipodean-connected operation in the market offering what looks like mighty attractive fare. -
Barneys Cafe, Loughborough Junction, SW9
Posted on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 | 1 CommentSeen here in 2003 where it was facing closure, Barney’s cafe has been serving Loughborough Junction for years.