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A resource guide to East Dulwich, London, SE22. It features the best local bars, cafes, food shops, restaurants, shops & services plus community info, fitness, local history and our in-depth property guide. Also essential street guides to East Dulwich Road, Forest Hill Road, Grove Vale, Lordship Lane, Melbourne Grove, North Cross Road & Upland Road.
Part of The South London Guide (est. 1999).



5 March: Kix has moved to Lordship Lane

Previously on North Cross Road Kix has moved to a larger site. Cocktails + wine + tapas + good times. Garden. Owners: Matthew & Lyndey Preedy.
Kix Bar & Kitchen, 57 Lordship Lane, SE22 8EP map


20 Feb: Victus & Bibo open near Dulwich Library
In what may be the longest launch in memory Victus & Bilbo have finally opened their doors. The editor spoke to them in 2013 about a possible opening but they decided to focus on their popular market stalls instead. Previously Le Moulin. Cocktails, wines, beers, snacks and more. Al fresco seating. Owner: Erdogan Aykiran.
Victus & Bibo, 377 Lordship Lane, SE22 8JJ map


Sept: New wine bar & shop just off Lordship Lane
Planet of the Grapes specialise in upmarket wines from classic regions. They're particularly strong on Burgundy, Italy and Australia. 250 bottles stocked. Originally a bakery. The Story. Owner Matthew Harris.
Branches: City (EC2 + EC3).
Planet of the Grapes, rear of 43 Lordship Lane (entrance Frogley Road) SE22 8EW map 


Sept: Clock House Tavern has reopened with new management.
The Clock House opened in 1969 having previously been an off-licence. It was run by Youngs for many years but has now been taken over by Parched who have refurbished it.
Kitchen will be run by Gengellys.
The Clock House Tavern, 196A Peckham Rye, SE22 9QA map


Oct: Drop Dulwich Celebrates its second year in East Dulwich
Drop Dulwich offers a large selection of wines by the glass or carafe and small plates of cheeses, charcuterie, empanadas and desserts. There is also a library of 200 wines from small producers for sale (and delivery) or to drink in the adjoining wine bar for a corkage fee. Al fresco seating. 
Owner: Hayley Try Carreira (ex-The Ledbury).
Station: East Dulwich Overground (3 minutes walk)
Drop Dulwich, 1-3 Melbourne Terrace, Melbourne Grove, London SE22 8RE map


20 Nov: A new wine shop & bar next to Moxon’s.
Bermondsey based wine importer Dynamic Vines have opened their first wine shop. It offers a wide variety of European wines in their al-fresco bar with a charcuterie and cheese board plus a selection of vinyls. They work with independent winemakers who produce wine by sustainable practices in the vineyard and minimal intervention in the cellar. The Story. Owner: Frederic Grappe.
Dynamic Vines, 149 Lordship Lane, SE22 8HX map.

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