Gimlet: Bermondsey-made cordials, vinegar and cider

Gimlet: Bermondsey-made cordials, vinegar and cider

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

Not many businesses start “rather accidentally”, but Bermondsey drinks brand Gimlet was born when they joked about making some “fun drinks” for a private…

Millwall fans featured in ‘No One Likes Us’ photobook

Millwall fans featured in ‘No One Likes Us’ photobook

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

Jérôme explains: “Football clubs and communities have always gone hand in hand. In fact, football clubs in this country were usually set up by…

Restaurant review: Legare at Bermondsey’s Shad Thames

Restaurant review: Legare at Bermondsey’s Shad Thames

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

Sat on a quiet road behind the hustle and bustle of the city’s Thames riverfront is Legare. The dimly lit cobbled streets of Bermondsey’s…

Giddy up, grocer in Bermondsey Street

Giddy up, grocer in Bermondsey Street

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

Located on our beloved Bermondsey Street is grocery store Giddy Grocer. Owner Chris Hall set up shop over six years ago and “has always…

Rummage around SE1’s Flea 

Rummage around SE1’s Flea 

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

Katie Smith, who manages Flea on a day-to-day basis, talks us through what customers can find at the flea market, as well as sustainable…

5 tips for planning a wedding in 2024

5 tips for planning a wedding in 2024

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

You’re engaged = check. Now it’s time to turn your wedding vision into a reality and, naturally, a mix of emotions may be flooding…

Where to eat and drink in Southwark this spring

Where to eat and drink in Southwark this spring

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

The Grange  The Grange is Bermondsey’s “independent local” pub. A beloved of The Biscuit team, they’ve been in business for over nine years serving up gastro-style…

Owner of popular Elephant & Castle coffee shop was a cowboy in the United States

Owner of popular Elephant & Castle coffee shop was a cowboy in the United States

Eliza FrostNov 23, 2023

The director of the now well-established Black Cowboy Coffee in Elephant and Castle tells us his story. We talk all things Black Cowboy Coffee,…

Amarachi Clarke is making chocolate from scratch at her Bermondsey factory

Amarachi Clarke is making chocolate from scratch at her Bermondsey factory

Eliza FrostNov 23, 2023

Did you know that in a factory in Bermondsey they are making chocolate from scratch, with each batch taking three days to make? Owner…

A candlemaker in SE1 tells us why her business gives her a warm glow

A candlemaker in SE1 tells us why her business gives her a warm glow

Eliza FrostNov 23, 2023

We talk to candlemaker Emily Kendall talks about her local business, which was founded in a little flat in SE1  SE1 Candle Co. makes…

Interview with the Director of Bermondsey brand that is shaking things up with lower alcohol spirits

Interview with the Director of Bermondsey brand that is shaking things up with lower alcohol spirits

Eliza FrostNov 23, 2023

The Spirit of Bermondsey drinks brand says it wants it’s customers to have a good tonight and good tomorrow. This innovative drinks company is…

What’s on in SE1 and SE16 this December

What’s on in SE1 and SE16 this December

Eliza FrostNov 20, 2023

Find out the latest events and things to do in Bermondsey and Rotherhithe this winter… Get in the Christmas spirit with The Biscuit’s what’s…