Thursday, 3 October 2013

Pop-ups in London - 4th - 18th October

London Cocktail Week - Lots happening, especially around Covent Garden & Seven Dials. See the three listings in (horrible) green below for some examples (but there's lots more - see Facebook.com/LDNCocktailWeek

This week's new listings in red

Food & Drink

* 'After Hours' October Supper Club at Barnsbury Hall in Islington - Thurs 10th 
* A Grape Night In's Winter Sunday Roast Pop-up near London Fields - Sundays 
* Baketopia's Two Day Cake Pop-up off Carnaby Street - 11th & 12th
'Back In 5 Minutes' Restaurant & Private Dining Room on Brick Lane - Weds - Sun
* Belvedere Vodka's Pop-up Martini Bar for London cocktail Week in Seven Dials - 7th - 13th
* Broker's Gin's Pop-up Bar at The Cambridge Satchel Company in Seven Dials - 7th - 13th 
Carom Botanical Gin Garden in Soho
The 'Celebrate Hackney' Friday Night Dinner - Fri 11th
Chef Charlie Stocker's Pop-ups in Hackney Mon 14th
* Chef's Playground's 'FORWARD' Dinner in Bethnal Green with Matty Bowling - Friday 4th
The Cornwall Project's Residency at The Dissenting Academy near Newington Green - 7 days a week
The Craft Beer Club's Pop-up Pub in Hackney - Fridays & Saturdays
* Duende's Supper Clubs at the Art Licks Weekend in Peckham - 4th & 6th
El Rey Tacos & Mexican Food in Clapton - Fridays
* Ham House's 'Plot to Plate' Autumn Harvest Meal in Richmond - Fri 4th
* Goldilox's October Supper Club in Hackney Wick - Thurs 10th
* Josh & Johnnie's 4 Day 'Tastes' Pop-up in Whitechapel - 9th, 10th, 16th & 17th 
* KERB's 1st Birthday Party in King's Cross - Fri 4th
Kimchi Cult at The Black Heart in Camden - Weds - Sat
The Late Knights Brewery's Beer Rebellion Pop-up Pub in Gipsy Hill
* Monkey Shoulder's Pop-up Bar in Seven Dials for London Cocktail Week - 7th - 13th
The New Cross Dining Co's Hello Sailor Pop-up in Greenwich - 16th - 19th
* The Phantom Pig's Two Night Pop-up in Broadway Market - 4th
* The Pig Club's 'Everything About The Kid' Dinner near London Fields - Thurs 17th
* Saigon StrEat's Saturday Night Pop-up in Hither Green - Saturdays
* The Saltlime 3 Night Speakeasy in Hoxton - Ends Sat 5th
Sho Foo Doh's Japanese Street Food Residency at Pacific Social Club in Hackney - Thurs - Sat
Smokey Tails Riverside Pop-up BBQ in Hackney Wick - Thurs - Sun
* Sunday Oktoberfest at Hackney Downs Studios - Sun 6th
Super Tuscan Presents a Weekly Battle of the Bottles in Spitalfields - Wednesdays
Sugarhouse Studios' Supper Club with Film in Stratford - Sundays
* TampersandT Presents EuroTrashed near Queens Park - Starts Fri 4th
* Tongue'n Cheek's One Week Pop-up at The Black Heart in Camden - Ends Sat 5th
Urban Food Fest Saturday Night Street Food Market in Shoreditch - Saturdays
* Urban Woot's 4 Friday Supper Clubs in Willesden Green - Fri 4th
Wiggies' 2 Month Pop-up at The Sun & 13 Cantons in Soho - Closed Sunday
Wiggies' Residency at The Rising Sun in The City - Monday - Friday

Shopping 

Boxpark Pop-up Retail Mall in Shoreditch
Farrell's Pop-up Shop in Seven Dials - Opens Sat 31st
Gunpowder Cherry Pie & Flash Trash's Collaborative Pop-up Shop in Sydenham
* The London Jewellery School Pop-up Supplies Shop in Hatton Garden *
Pop-up Britain's Pop-up Shop for Small Enterprises in Victoria
Pop-up Britain's Pop-up Shop for Small Enterprises on the King's Road
StartUp Britain's Pop-up Shop for Small Enterprises in Richmond 
Syd's Vintage Pop-up Shop in Sydenham

Events & Markets

* The Drive In Film Club at Brent Cross Shopping Centre - Starts Fri 4th
* The Elefest Festival in Elephant & Castle - Starts Fri 4th
Hush Presents Classics in the Courtyard Film Screenings in Mayfair - Saturdays
The Royal Horticultural Society's Harvest Festival Late in Victoria - Tues 8th
The Shed Pop-up Theatre on the South Bank



NOTE - PLEASE CHECK WITH THE ORGANISERS OR POP-UPS FOR OPENING TIMES & AVAILABILITY OF TICKETS BEFORE YOU GO!

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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

The 'Celebrate Hackney' Friday Night Dinner


The Candlestick Maker (Ian to his friends) is hosting a special dinner in Hackney on Friday 11th October, with lots of local food and drink producers!

Its time to Celebrate the foodie hub that is East London's Borough of Hackney. Cult Events, in the spirit of last month's Urban Food Fortnight, have gathered producers from all over the Borough to serve London an unforgettable feast of local breads, 
charcuterie (freshly cured there) beautiful meats, fresh local vegetables and fruits (sourced from Growing Communities) as well as delicious Hackney Honey for dessert. 
All the dishes will serve to highlight and celebrate the fruits of local producer's labour, some of whom will be around to chat to guests about what they do and how they do it. A brilliant opportunity to get stuck into what Hackney's community has to offer and of course to eat it! 
Tickets include a cocktail and its BYOB. Maybe you can find some wine made in Hackney too? 

When - Friday 11th October, 7.30pm - Midnight

Where -  Mouse & De Lotz, 103 Shacklewell Lane London, E8 2EB

Tickets - £38.50 from Grub Club here

Map

Link - Ticket Page


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Broker's Gin's Pop-up Bar at The Cambridge Satchel Company in Seven Dials


Broker's Gin is going to be operating from The Cambridge Satchel Company during London Cocktail Week.  Head over to look at the satchels while you drink a cocktail.  Free sample cocktail to anyone wearing one of the LCW wristbands, which cost £10 and get you access to lots of events.

"Broker's Gin is launching a pop-up bar serving cocktails inspired by bags at The Cambridge Satchel Company at London Cocktail Week.
Located at The Cambridge Satchel Company in Seven Dials, Covent Garden, Broker's Gin will be creating a range of unique cocktails to be matched with the Cambridge Satchel Company's most popular designer bags.
Broker's Gin will offer a free sample cocktail to anyone wearing a London Cocktail Week wristband who visits the Covent Garden store between 12pm – 2pm and 5pm – 7pm."

When - 7th - 13th October 2013
12pm – 2pm and 5pm – 7pm

Where - 15 Shorts Gardens, WC2H 9AT

Tickets - Get a £10 wristband which gives entry to lots of LCW events here


Link 1 - Broker's Gin
Link 2 - Get a wristband here


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Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Sunday Oktoberfest at Hackney Downs Studios


This Sunday 6th October Oktoberfest will be celebrated in Hackney Downs, as lots of local suppliers, including London Fields Brewery, Fleischmob, and Mama's Jerk Kitchen, sell their wares.  It finishes at 5pm (a bit early for Oktoberfest traditionalists) so make sure you get there in good time.

"Expect Autumnal delights in the form of Local Craft Beers, Bratwurst, Steak Sandwiches, Apple Bobbing and traders including Ceramics, Jewellery makers, Vintage clothing, Illustrators, Trinkets, Tea, and more. And as always the Village Green shop fronts bringing you wonderful treats such as Vintage garments & accessories, Designer Clothing, Hand-made Shoes, Local Artwork, Kitsch gifts and Bike repairs/sales from The Hackney Peddler.The Oktoberfest market will be a wondrous mix of local foods, local creatives and local beers.
Featuring London Fields Brewery, Signature Brew, plus guest ales. The best Bratwurst from Fleischmob, plus other delicious bites from Cast Iron Kitchen and Mama's Jerk Station. 
Tickets are a tenner for 3 local beer samples and a bratwurst from Fleischmob. Bring along your ticket and we'll sort you out.
We also share this fine Sunday with weekly residents Three Little Birds, celebrating the music of Hackney’s vast diaspora, bringing us the finest reggae, afrobeat, soul, blues, ska, and more.
Roasts will be served all afternoon at The Russet.
Dancing Bears in Lederhosen, apple bobbing & oh so much more up our frilly sleeves!
We look forward to meeting you."

When - Sunday 6th Oktober, 12pm - 5pm

Where - Hackney Downs Studios, Amhurst Terrace, Hackney, E8 2BT


Link - Facebook


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KERB's 1st Birthday Party in King's Cross


KERB's streetfood traders have been at King's Cross for a whole year, so it's time for a party.  & you're all invited!  Lots of the best traders will be there, including the wonderful Vinn Goute

"THIS IS THE HOUSE THAT FLAVOUR BUILT.
To celebrate, we're heading back to where it all begin last year - an amazing covered space in the heart of King's Cross.
Expect:
15 of KERB's hottest street food slingshots
3 of London's best new brewers
London's premier soda creators
KERB's own punch bar
Spin-your-own 7inch record roulette
PLUS some special extras up our ketchup-stained sleeves.
COME HUNGRY / LEAVE STUFFED"

When - Friday 4th October, 6pm - 11pm

Where - Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Map

Link - Facebook


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The London Jewellery School Pop-up Supplies Shop in Hatton Garden


The London Jewellery School, suitably in Hatton Garden, has opened a supplies shop so that anyone who makes jewellery can buy what they need from suppliers like Beads Direct, Metal Clay Ltd and Cookson Gold.  It's open for 6 months, until February 2014.

"Our motto is that 'everyone can make jewellery' which we truly believe and our classes are suitable for all ages and abilities from complete beginners through to professional jewellers. We also run classes on weekdays, evenings and weekends to suit all timetables and prices start from just £42."

When - 2nd September - 2nd February, 7 days a week

Where - 7 Hatton Square Business Centre, 16 -16a Baldwins Gardens, EC1N 7RJ

Map

Link - Facebook


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Belvedere Vodka's Pop-up Martini Bar for London cocktail Week in Seven Dials


London Cocktail Week happens this year from Monday 7th - Sunday 13th October, with events all around the capital.  There's lots going on - full programme here - including this pop-up Martini bar from Belvedere Vodka, in Earlham Street.  Come thirsty!

"Belvedere Vodka, the world’s first super premium vodka, will be launching an exciting pop-up bar for this year’s London Cocktail Week. From Monday 7th – Sunday 13th October the ‘Belvedere Martini Bar’ will host a number of bespoke master classes, giving consumers the opportunity to really get to know their martini.
The ‘Belvedere Martini Bar’ will be located at 38 Earlham Street, Covent Garden. Creating the authentic heritage of the martini, the ambience will be rustic but classic with a simple concrete topped bar and stunning metal mesh frontage. Guests will be treated to a number of signature martinis such as the Classic Belvedere Martini and the Mont Blanc Martini."

When - Monday 7th October – Sunday 13th October, 1pm - 11pm

Where - 38 Earlham Street, Covent Garden, WC2H 9LH

Tickets - £10 for general entry to LCW with wristband from here
+ £20 for martini masterclass

Map

Link 1 - London Cocktail Week
Link 2 - Buy a wristband


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