Passione e Tradizione: Go before the crowds

Passione e Tradizione: Go before the crowds

n the restaurant world, being busy with customers on a Monday night is a good sign. And being an Italian restaurant busy with Italian customers on a Monday night is a very good sign. Passione e Tradizione opened five months ago on West Green Road and it’s already got everyone talking. It is the second restaurant from Mustapha...

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Exploring Tottenham’s hidden history

Exploring Tottenham’s hidden history

nce there was in Tottenham a medieval hamlet and a manor, and later a suburban village with grand buildings and impressive architecture. Today, as you drive along the A10 or walk down to Seven Sisters tube station, you can still see some of the houses, and wonder what history they hold. It was that sense of curiosity that...

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What’s on: Styx.

What’s on: Styx.

s I sat down in front of Dan and Louis at the bar of a bustling E1 eatery, I couldn’t help being a little disappointed that the backdrop for the interview wasn’t the very venue we were here to talk about: STYX. I hope that many reading this article have already popped into the Ashley Road warehouse space, whether it be for an...

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7 reasons to enjoy your Easter week in Tottenham

7 reasons to enjoy your Easter week in Tottenham

hether it's hunting for chocolate eggs, treating yourself to delicious food and drink, partying or exploring hidden corners that gets your Easter going - Tottenham has it all. In the run up to the bank holiday, the area is abuzz with events catering for its diverse population of established residents, young families...

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The Mill Co. Project. Spotlight on Punchdrunk.

The Mill Co. Project. Spotlight on Punchdrunk.

ou’d be forgiven for walking through Tottenham Hale without knowing that Punchdrunk, a theatre company who pioneer immersive theatrical experiences, are just a stone’s throw away from you. The magnificent scenes from their most recent large-scale public work, The Drowned Man, kept edging into my mind’s eye as I sat down to...

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Bringing Tottenham’s young faces to the stage

Bringing Tottenham’s young faces to the stage

ottenham's theatre company, Haringey Shed brings to the Bernie Grant Arts Centre a piece of musical theatre that takes on issues of identity, relationships and what happens when we find ourselves thousands of miles away from home. The Dividing Line is inspired by the true events of a family who flee their war-torn country and...

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Sneak peek: Strong Hold Climbing Centre

Sneak peek: Strong Hold Climbing Centre

ou can tell I never climbed in my life (except from a few trees, that is). My first question when I entered Strong Hold, the new climbing centre opening in Tottenham Hale on Saturday 25th, was: "Will people have to bring their own ropes?" This is when I found out that it is actually what you call a bouldering centre and no...

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Move over chocolate, it’s time for the Cheester Egg!

Move over chocolate, it’s time for the Cheester Egg!

ed up with every festivity becoming a chocolate- and sugar fest? Craving more egg-citing savoury treats this Easter? Local food blogger Annem Hobson, and Tottenham’s award winning Wildes Cheese have come to the rescue, and created the “Cheester Egg”. "Chocolate is okay, but it’s a little boring" Crafted from the urban cheese...

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MUST DO: Tottenham Green Market turns one this Sunday

MUST DO: Tottenham Green Market turns one this Sunday

f you were at the Haringey Food & Drink Festival last September you probably remember the fantastic atmosphere at the Tottenham Green Market: a crowd of people enjoying themselves, great food flying off the stalls, live music lifting up the mood and face painting and a bouncy castle keeping the children entertained. We’re...

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