I really hope it doesn't go and if it does get sold I hope it's to somebody likeminded and they keep it running as it is! Nowhere else does Steak and Chips so good for miles!
Talking of the Old Dairy - does anybody know what the DJ night is like on the first Friday of each month (bloody awful poetry or summut)? Don't normally hang out muchin the dairy but am wondering what the atmosphere / music is like on these nights.
I agree - I also think they're due a menu change - am bored of the same thing and the same rice side - often ask for the crushed potato's instead of the rice but they never seem to manage it!
Picking up on the old Electrician thread did anybody track down Mariusz or indeed have any up-to-date recomendations. I need some ceiling lights changed and a new bathroom light fitting (perhaps some plastering involved too) - also looking into cha…
He charged me £50 for 2 hours work - there were 2 of them and a lot of machinary - it was a relatively big job which he did efficiently and left no mess. Really recomend him!
Oh Glad you enjoyed it! re canal - normally just past it - have you ventured down - i keep meaning to see if there are variations but never have the time to get lost!
I've used it fairly often and they're pretty good. I've also used the one on Middle Lane in Crouch End and they're ok too and there's a bit more to keep you entertained while you wait!
James - well i go off down the back once past the Emirates (Benwell etc) then down Upper St to Islington Green, down past Camden Passage, Duncan terrace, past the Canal (lovely when the sun comes up reflecting off it), down Elia Street and onto City…
back to the "Walking" thread - I walk from Tollington Park to just beyond Liverpool Street most days (weather permitting) which generally takes 1hr and 15 mins. Mainly because i'm gym adverse and this is my token to exercise but it's also a really…
He lives in Finsbury Park and has done for years. I went to see him when filming that show and he referenced the local area a lot! The stand up part was all filmed in Stoke Newington.
I must say I have become addicted to Dhonia too - and very much enjoy eating in. The food there really is fab and the guys that work there are so friendly and always have a good old chat!
I believe it's been bought by the owner of the Swimmer and he's doing a big ole job in making it the decent pub it should be - mind you it seems to be taking a very long time!