For years, we’ve stared at the plaque at the top of this landmark Kentish Town Road building and wondered why no-one considered using its original Victorian moniker during its many recent incarnations ...
As locals will know, Young’s run several of the area’s destination pubs, including The Constitution, which finally reopened earlier this year, and the Bull & Gate, which enjoyed a rather elegant ...
So, it was au revoir recently to the longstanding Saint Espresso – and hello to this latest opening on Kentish Town Road. Lilac originates from Nottingham, but it appears to pop up all over the place.
Camden Town Brewery’s cobbled mews, adjoining Kentish Town West overground (pictured above), have long been a delightful spot for a streetfood market or three. So it’s nice to see, instead, a two-day ...
The award-winning print and online title Kentishtowner was founded in 2010 and is part of London Belongs To Me, a citywide network of travel guides for locals. For more info on what we write about and ...
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that the western fringes of NW5 do not boast the same wealth of coffee shops as other parts of the postcode (let alone its neighbouring ones). In fact, up the ...
Er, so it never quite happened in north London, but there was still an enjoyable sense of expectation amongst the thousands who thronged Primrose Hill ...
Originally the Star & Garter, what's next for the former Old Farm House, O'Reilly's and Camden's Daughter ? First there was the post on Instagram: “This is your captains speaking: Thanks for ...
Reclaim Queen’s Crescent is a group campaigning for the twice-weekly market to thrive again. Val Stevenson explains how to get involved ...
Now this is a one-off. “It’s what I’d call a whimsical homage to Kentish Town,” says filmmaker David Hill, of his new 9-minute short film on the area that’s now live on Youtube. “It’s based on the ...
US superstar Prince popped back to Camden Town last night to do a “secret” gig. But did you know exactly 20 years ago he launched his short-lived memorabilia store down the road?