This month saw the triumphant return of The Catford Canteen in its new home at the Broadway Theatre. The pop-up restaurant originally launched in 2013 for six months and showcased some of London's newest and most exciting chefs. The eight-week run kicked off on Sunday 11 October with Inapikkle who cooked up a Barbadian treat. Head chef Karen Alleyne said: ‘We’re honoured … [Read more...]
The rise of the Catford deli…
Here's a review from guest writer Ben It's not everyday I have time to dither on the Catford Bridge platform bound for London Bridge. Missing one today, I wandered back up Catford Road for a drink. Slightly surprised to discover a brightly painted yellow boutique with even brighter red stencilled lettering: “FLK Chinese Groceries” I wondered how it had escaped my … [Read more...]
Pop-up restaurant launches in the centre of Catford
This autumn an exciting new indoor dining experience will be opening its doors in the heart of Catford. The weekly Catford Canteen will launch over two nights on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 October and will be hosted by underground dining specialists Basement Galley, who will bring a touch of their culinary mastery from their most successful east London project, The … [Read more...]
The Green Island Mauritian Supperclub at Catford Broadway
Yummy Choo will be hosting this month's Catford Broadway Supper Club. Yummy Choo specialises in home cooked food from the glorious tropical Indian Ocean Island. Expect to try traditional and inspired recipes, all freshly cooked and using locally sourced produce. Yummy Choo has devised a special menu for Catford Grub Club, giving you a variety of tasting dishes of … [Read more...]
Enjoy a glass with the Lewisham Wine Club
Are you a wine lover? Would you like to learn more about different types of wine? The Lewisham Wine Club will be launched on 4 August at Catford Tavern. The aim of the club is to share your wine with like minded wine lovers, discuss, analyse and enjoy special bottles together. This is an opportunity to meet monthly and over time grow your knowledge about wine and … [Read more...]
Catford highlights
What are your favourite places to shop, eat and drink in Catford? The South London Press are planning a Christmas feature so let's make sure they big up all that's good about Catford by sharing your favourite spots. My favourite place for gifts and oil burners is off course Gorgeous Gifts and Accessories. My favourite pub is the Ravensbourne Arms. Favourite restaurants … [Read more...]