Entries from Londonist tagged with 'cafe'
October 10, 2008
Today marked a milestone for a number of London’s most prolific bloggers and social media folk as their favourite Friday morning ritual, Tuttle Club, moved from Phase I (weekly meets in the cosy upstairs room at Soho’s Coach and Horses) and onto Phase II (apparently, as the Tuttle Club continued a rise in popularity, the Coach and Horses started to feel a bit too cosy). The second phase for this “loose association of people......
Continue Reading "Tuttle goes ICA"August 14, 2008
Coffee, Cake & Kink is an independently owed café on Endell Street near Covent Garden offering Monmouth Coffee Co coffee (served in giant French presses – oh yes indeed!), freshly baked cakes and an assortment of erotica, adult toys and hundreds of titles of books covering every aspect of sexuality, intimacy and kink. It’s a good place for to meet up, have a tasty snack or even grab an impromptu lunch. Sadly, CC&K’s days......
Continue Reading "Last Days to Have Your Cake and Kink it too?"May 20, 2008
The Legal Cafe 81 Haverstock Hill NW3 4SL 020 7586 7412 Expect to pay: around £3-£6 for a light bite, £2 for a coffee, £120 for a one hour legal consultation. Rating: 7 out of 10 Soups, salads, sarnies and...subpoenas? This tasteful cafe brings new meaning to the phrase 'law and order'. On the one hand, it's a friendly corner café serving light bites and superior Illy coffee. On the other, it offers cut-price......
Continue Reading "What's For Lunch? The Legal Café"May 17, 2008
A series celebrating the talent of our friends over in the Londonist Flickr pool who make our site look pretty with their fabulous photographs. Here, they introduce themselves and share their favourite London shots. This picture was taken in July 2006, just over a year before the New Piccadilly café closed. I was hovering outside taking the picture, when the owner Lorenzo Marioni burst out of the door, and surveyed Denman Street as if he......
Continue Reading "Londonist Behind The Lens: Herschell Hershey"April 25, 2008
Photography courtesy of mondoagogo via the Londonist pool on Flickr Interested in your foodie photos appearing on Londonist? Click here.......
Continue Reading "Food-ography: Andy's Cafe by mondoagogo"March 13, 2008
It's late and you're somewhere near Leicester Square. You want to sit down and rest those dance-weary feet - or like Londonist, you are a glutton and you're looking for some dessert. Head to Café Ciao with its range of gelati displayed and giant plastic ice cream outside. Their dessert menu is full of concoctions like these pictured but if sweet treats aren't your thing, there's a menu of savouries though we haven't visited......
Continue Reading "Shoot & Eat: Café Ciao"March 4, 2008
Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Wick Café 28 Felstead Street E9 5LT 0208 533 7575 6am-5pm for (Monday-Saturday), 8am-4pm (Sunday) Expect to Pay: around £5 for amply piled dishes of vintage caff favourites Rating: 9 out of 10 This tea peddling East London greasy spoon, where the only thing more high viz than the vests of the chowing workers is the specials signage adorning......
Continue Reading "What's for Lunch? Wick Café"February 5, 2008
Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. PETITOU 63, Choumert Road, Peckham LONDON SE15 4AR Nearest Station: Peckham Rye PHONE NUMBER: 020 7639 2613 9am – 5.30pm, Tues – Sat; 10am - 5.30pm Sun. Expect to Pay: £5 - £6 for a ‘main course’ Rating: 9 out of 10 Time for South London to get itself on the lunch menu. Petitou is an absolute treasure nestled......
Continue Reading "What's for Lunch? PETITOU in PECKHAM"