What does the Sunday market at Canada Water have to offer?

What does the Sunday market at Canada Water have to offer?

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

“I missed my stop going to [Rotherhithe’s] The Mayflower pub when I got out at Canada Water station and saw a spot perfect for…

French fancy: Interview with Comptoir – baking in the area for 24 years

French fancy: Interview with Comptoir – baking in the area for 24 years

Eliza FrostFeb 11, 2024

The director of Comptoir Gourmand, Quentin Wind, tells us about the bakery’s SE1 history and how to make the perfect pastry Tell us about Comptoir’s SE1…

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…

Review: Chotto Desh – Southbank

Review: Chotto Desh – Southbank

Michael HollandFeb 10, 2024

Learning Respect A young man calls his phone company for help with a fault and is annoyed that the call centre is based in…

Frank’s Closet Opens Soon

Frank’s Closet Opens Soon

Michael HollandFeb 10, 2024

Frank’s Closet was the off-West End cult hit of 2009. Staged at Hoxton Hall, one of England’s last remaining Victorian music halls, it sold-out…

12 places to go this February half-term in South London

12 places to go this February half-term in South London

Kevin QuinnFeb 7, 2024

You don’t have to travel far for things to do with the kids this half-term – from craft sessions to historical fun, across South…