The Old Kent Road Guide (best bars, cafes, restaurants & shops

 

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The definitive guide to the Old Kent Road, London (part of the South London Guide - online since 1999).

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Best Old Kent Road Bars 
Bar: Crol & Co
Craft beers: Spit & Sawdust
Late night: Enish Africa
Traditional: Asylum Tavern
Lord Nelson
The Victoria
The Windsor
Home delivery
Chinese: WuliWuli 
Indian: Ganapati
Turkish: Flaming Mangal
Viet: Viet Quan 
Veg box: Knock Knock
Best Southwark Home deliveries 

Best Old Kent Road Restaurants
Cafe: Crol & Co
Chinese: Hong Kong City
Ethiopian: Addis Kitchen
Indian: Ranna’s (est. 2019)
Pizza: The Windsor
Vietnamese: Viet Quan (history)
West African: 805 (est. 2000)
Old Kent Road Eater article
(find food hygiene ratings here)

Best Old Kent Road Shops
Barbers: 160 Old Kent Road
Butcher: W Bunting
Curtains: Dream Designs
DIY: Decorating Centre
Estate agent: KALMARs
Flooring: Angelo Flooring 
Patisserie: Le Panier a Brioche
Plumbers: Kenon (est. 1972)

 

Local Information
Council: Southwark Council         
Southwark Foodbank 
Away Breaks                       
South London Events
South London Live Music

History of the Old Kent Road    
Chronology from Roman to Modern times.
Georgian Prints
Black & white Victorian & Edwardian photos
Historic maps
C20 Films (Pathe etc)
Lost Cinemas of Old Kent Road
See:  Timeline History of the Old Kent Road

Old Kent Road Period Property Guide
To find the best Victorian, Edwardian, Prewar, Postwar period properties to rent or buy visit Old Kent Road Period Property Guide for properties on and off the historic Old Kent Road.

 


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