New Crofton Park cafe? [UPDATED]

Ooh! The old surgical supplies shop opposite Jam Circus that's been shut forever, being cleared! Will be 'a coffee shop'! @BrockleyCentral— Molewife (@Molewife) October 5, 2014Friend of BC Molewife has been talking to the builders refurbishing an old shop in Crofton Park and reckons they are converting it into a cafe of some sort. If ...

New Ladywell Fields cafe opens

The Ladywell Fields User Group reports that the new park cafe, operated by the charity Ten Thousand Hands is now open. They say:"[We were] impressed today by the friendly service and coffee strength - and the kids enjoyed a reasonably-priced ice cream. The early signs are good, with more punters than the previous café - ...

Biblical floods hit The Hill Station

"Every living substance that I have made will I destroy." - God Somebody's been serving shellfish. God decided to knock Telegraph Hill cafe The Hill Station right off their fucking perch today as the lofty venue was subjected to "biblical" flooding and diners were hit with 3-4 inches of rainwater. This Radio Five interview with cafe ...

Little Nan’s moves to New Cross

What happens with the irresistibly twee meets the immovably cosy? We're about to find out, as Little Nan takes up residence at Birdie Num Nums.Little Nan's Club, the vintage cocktail bar, is moving on to New Cross, after its successful stints in Deptford and Brockley, taking over space in the popular cafe to run cocktail ...

The Arthouse Cafe

Amanda from Lewisham Arthouse writes:Our gallery becomes a space to relax and refresh for 6 weeks (6th June – 13th July)! Greenwich Kitchen will delight your taste buds with a fantastic array of fresh food and drinks, all ethically and sustainably sourced.Pop in for a quick snack or stay for something more substantial. Thursday nights ...

Vinyl, Tanners Hill

4 Tanners Hill, SE8 4PJT: 07930421113vinyldeptford.co.uk/Vinyl is a new record shop-cafe-gallery hybrid in Deptford. They say:"Jenny and Ron bring you a new space to to invade, with Jerome Hill in the record shop VINYL...Gallery, Record Shop and Coffee Bar is Deptford's latest micro venue serving coffee smoothies cakes and paninis with a licensed bar."DJs play ...

Investor wanted for Ladywell Fields cafe

The Ladywell Village Improvement Group reports that the search is on for someone to run the new cafe planned for Ladywell Fields. They say:Glendale is finally seeking 'expressions of interest' from persons interested in investing in, and taking on a 6 year lease to run, the café in Ladywell Fields. Glendale is seeking responses by ...

Hilly Fields cafe reopens

After a short closure, the Hilly Fields cafe has reopened. The closure was necessary to repair damage caused by an attempted break in.

Birdie Num Nums, New Cross Road

Birdie Num Nums is a new cafe serving an eclectic mix of bowl foods, salads, cakes and coffees, with a strong Turkish influence. Located just down from Chinwag and a clutch of other restaurants and cafes, it looks like a great addition to the area and is already picking up good reviews on Twitter.Follow them ...

The Broca Brunch Club