Off for a mid week catch up with a friend and I chose the Afghan Kitchen on Islington Green in Angel. I have been cycling past it every morning for a over a year (although it has be open since 2001) yet the Scandi chic layout and the modern frontage looks like it is a… Read More Afghan Kitchen
My friend lured me into an all you can eat vegetarian Indian buffet. At £6.50 how wrong can you go? Apparently it has been around for 30years! We brought alcohol and empty stomachs.. The exterior doesn’t sell it, and well really the interior doesn’t either with the walls covered in ‘vegetarian propaganda’ making bold claims… Read More Indian Veg
Another shamefully close restaurant to my house, Cafe Route is located at Dalston Junction. The perfect place for lunch, or even just a coffee in the the sun, whether or not you nab a table outdoors it has floor to ceiling windows meaning a bright and open space all year round. Nothing is more inviting… Read More Cafe Route
A long standing popular Japanese restaurant on Upper Street, Angel, with friends in tow I thought it would be a safe bet try out as it has a wide menu selection; from sushi and small plates to share, to curries and big bowls of noodles. On to the starters we shared some Futomaki (thick sushi) one… Read More Tenshi
This small chain of Indian restaurants made its name with the first successful vegetarian branch in Stoke Newington, N16. As the original restaurant and with its strong Tripadvisor reviews, off we went. On a Thursday night at 7:30pm it was packed, luckily we (Lewis) had booked and requested a good table, not one in the back… Read More Rasa N16
Just down the road from us, the ANDU CAFÉ with a sandwich board outside saying ‘vegan Ethiopian food’ we have been intrigued.. The decor isn’t particularly inviting but at £12 for two people how wrong can you go? They gave us a warm welcome and have a BYOB policy, so the boy nipped out to get a… Read More Andu cafe
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