Chef Abby Lee's first foray into the restaurant world, Mambow, didn't have the best timing, opening in Spitalfields just weeks before the first lockdown. But now she's ready to hit the ground running with her second attempt, this time in Peckham.

Lee is opening at Market

Peckham folk really do have one of London's best rooftop scenes. They already have their pick of ForzaWine, The Bussey Building and Frank's. And later this summer there's going to be another big rooftop place hitting the area - Skylight Peckham.

Run by the same team who brought us Skylight Tobacco Dock, Skylight Peckham will take over the rooftop space of the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. The

The folks behind Afroposure, who work to champion diversity in food and drink, last week launched their first London vending machine that we think you should know about.

The machine, to be found on the fifth floor of Peckham Levels, is stocked solely with drinks, food and hot sauces created by entrepreneurs from Black and ethnic minority backgrounds.

In the machine you'll find everything

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Following the Camberwell original and the Tooting follow up, Good Neighbour are getting ready to open a third wine bar/restaurant - this time in Peckham. 

They're taking over the space from Pedler (who are heading east to a new location). Once again it's from the team of Paul Williamson (ex Soho House) and Josue

In Peckham, food from all over the world and for all budgets is represented, uniting to offer the best food found within one postcode anywhere in the capital.

South London Spanish restaurant The Tapas Room is expanding again. They're already in Tooting, Deptford, Battersea and Brixton - now they're coming to Peckham too. The restaurant has its roots in the successful Donostia Social Club pop-up and this will be the group's largest restaurant yet.

The main menus will be a mix of snacks, tapas, meat and cheese. So, alongside the usual suspects like croquetas

Peckham is getting another very promising-sounding pizza restaurant this spring. We've already had news of Mike's pizza and now there's 081 Pizzeria that will be opening across the way from that in Peckham levels. It comes from Chef Andrea Ascuiti, one of the people

This new pizzeria in Peckham's Copeland Park is aiming to serving up what they say is London-style pizza - with no delicious topping taboo

Opening their doors this week in Peckham are Bando Belly - a new food business that's a perfect mash up of food cultures. Serving up soul food fusion, it's the brainchild of Londoners Naz Ramadan and Alex Situnayake (who's also behind boozy ice pop brand Wavey Ice). The duo reckon they've come up with a menu that perfectly matches London's vibe.

Dishes are inspired by the food cultures of America, the Caribbean, South

Levan has been a big success both in terms of the physical Peckham restaurant and with their at-home meals. We tested out a delivery of the vegetarian version of their delivery meals - including their signature potato, mushroom and vacherin pie.  

Brothers Alex and Richie Calver have been selling their burgers at the Brick Brewery in Peckham for years, but now they've got a permanent spot on Peckham Rye. 

They only managed to open their new restaurant Larry's for a few days before lockdown hit, but the people behind Levan are bouncing back in Peckham with a new at-home venture, Levan to Go.

They're introducing a weekly changing seasonal a la carte menu that will pick from

Heading south-east, we're showcasing a range of delivery options in Camberwell, Peckham and East Dulwich. Choose from top burgers to great pizzas, with Middle Eastern cuisine and pies along the way.

Peckham's Coal Rooms are back - but not quite as they were before the lockdown. While the main restaurant is closed, they've just launched a new spin-off called Fat Boy BBQ. As you might imagine, it's all about American-style BBQ food. On the menu they're promising:

• Dirty South Short Rib (Korean BBQ glaze and red chilli pickles) 
• The Peckham In & Out Burger (Single

The team that brought us Salon and Levan are opening a second Peckham spot. Larry's is inspired by the corner restaurants and delis of New York.