Kentishtowner turns 15 soon – which isn’t too shabby for an independent food & culture site run on almost zero resources. And ...

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 ...

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.