#cafes (21 links)
- Russell Davies: City Snacks russelldavies.typepad.com
Mostly though I just remember sitting here, writing optimistic notes about work that mattered, for stuff that had a chance of actually happening. That's proven to be rare in the world of 'digital transformation'.
Amen.
- Central London Budget Eats guardian.co.uk
Useful Guardian guide.
- South London Gallery southlondongallery.org
Peckham gallery with recommended breakfasts.
Via nickandjess.
The caffs are the spaces of the everyday, of the ordinary, yet they distil extraordinary stories of immigration and ambition, faded hopes and fashions, of class and business; they embody the values of a different world in which corporations didn’t yet control consumption and places aimed at the working class could happily accommodate City boys and dustmen, gents and tramps. Yet if most of the caffs seem as busy as ever, how come they’re dying out?
Via blech.
Via nickandjess.
Tucked away near Angel.
Via eldret_99.
- Home | St John Hotel London stjohnhotellondon.com
The St John Hotel will comprise of a restaurant, open for breakfast, elevenses, lunch, afternoon tea and pre-theatre dinner through dinner to the early hours. There will be fifteen bedrooms to include the top floor suite and a bar for restaurant and hotel guests and their guests.
- Albion Cafe, Bakery and Food Store albioncaff.co.uk
Typical British caff food, nothing challenging or complicated, just straightforward hearty ingredients and recipes.
- London city farm Mudchute Park and Farm mudchute.org
Farm, cafe and park all rolled up.
- Crumbs and Doilies Cupcakes crumbsanddoilies.co.uk
Spiritual home - or, at the very least, London pied à terre - of the cupcake.
Via nickandjess.
- National Greasy Caff Database - Welcome! caffs.co.uk
Often dismissed as 'greasy spoons', classic cafes are actually little gems of British vernacular high street design.
- Tinseltown 24 Hour Diner tinseltown.co.uk