The Last Talisman, Francesco Braccino

5 questions with The Last Talisman’s head chef on Bermondsey Street

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

The Biscuit sits down with the head chef at The Last Talisman, Francesco Braccino, to find out about the SE1 restaurant’s new à la…

Making drinks for These Days – spritz bar on Bermondsey Beer Mile turns two

Making drinks for These Days – spritz bar on Bermondsey Beer Mile turns two

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

A new home on the beer mile for a low-session spritz… Lazy jazz plays in the background, drips of condensation form as the hot…

Ali vs Foreman: 50 years later an immersive re-telling staged in Rotherhithe

Ali vs Foreman: 50 years later an immersive re-telling staged in Rotherhithe

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

Time travel to the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ of 1974 with an immersive experience by Rematch  Arriving at SE16’s Dock X, the much anticipated…

‘I’ll take an SE1 Slammer’ at prison-themed cocktail bar at London Bridge

‘I’ll take an SE1 Slammer’ at prison-themed cocktail bar at London Bridge

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

New immersive cocktail bar experience comes to London Bridge – beyond barbed wire, prison cameras and patrolling guards, drinkers go to jail at Slammers…

Lights, camera, action at Sands Films in Rotherhithe

Lights, camera, action at Sands Films in Rotherhithe

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

Tucked away in Rotherhithe sits Sands Films, a does-it-all production company. Managing director Olivier Stockman tells us the tales of this historical site Flicking…

Sponsored: Lovely Low Line Louie at London Bridge

Sponsored: Lovely Low Line Louie at London Bridge

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

A kiosk of coffee and cocktails, Low Line Louie sits close to London Bridge station seasonally, serving SE1 locals from sunrise to sunset Founder…

Bitesize: food and drink news for SE1 and SE16

Bitesize: food and drink news for SE1 and SE16

Eliza FrostOct 4, 2023

Where to eat and drink in Bermondsey and Rotherhithe this season… Taste of Italy on Bermondsey Street When you visit Baccalà, you feel their…

What’s on in SE1 and SE16

What’s on in SE1 and SE16

Eliza FrostSep 20, 2023

Events for your diary in Bermondsey and Rotherhithe… Sounds of South America  Immerse yourself in the passion of Argentinian music and poetry on 28…

Top dish ‘in the garden’: New Southwark restaurant In Horto’s wild garlic gnocchi

Top dish ‘in the garden’: New Southwark restaurant In Horto’s wild garlic gnocchi

Eliza FrostJun 25, 2023

Inspired by nature and fuelled by fire, new Southwark restaurant In Horto is an evergreen oasis. Translated from the Latin “in the garden”, In…

Meet the traders at Bermondsey’s famous Maltby Street Market

Meet the traders at Bermondsey’s famous Maltby Street Market

Eliza FrostJun 22, 2023

The hustle and bustle of a food market is a whole kind of bliss. Customers are picking up tasters on toothpicks, vendors are hard…

Sponsored: A buzzing meeting hive for London Bridge

Sponsored: A buzzing meeting hive for London Bridge

Eliza FrostJun 17, 2023

We speaks to Nekane Cherrie, events and office coordinator at London Bridge Hive, to find out more about the bustling community space – and…

Goldfinch Furniture on supporting local young people into work

Goldfinch Furniture on supporting local young people into work

Eliza FrostJun 6, 2023

“Everyone has the right to a stable job that can sustain them,” says Mike Biddulph, director of SE16’s Goldfinch Furniture.  The company makes ethical,…