Deptford

• Elsewhere Coffee have turned their Deptford roastery into a coffee bar

  

  South East London caffeine addicts now have a new place to hit up in their neighbourhood. For the past few years Elsewhere Coffee have been roasting beans just behind Deptford station. Now they're about to open the space out to the general public as a coffee bar.

  The group already have two cafe/brunch spots close by, in Herne Hill and Brockley, but this will be the first place where you can

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• Taca Tacos find a permanent home in the Deptford arches

  

  The latest street food regular to find a permanent place for themselves is Taca Tacos in Deptford. 

  They've been serving up tacos every week at Brockley Market for three years, along with doing pop-ups and residencies, and now they've found a permanent place in the Deptford arches. They were set up by Thorne Addyman, who was inspired to create Cali-style tacos after trips to

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• KiliG introduces a Filipino-Colombian menu to Deptford

  

  We've had plenty of Filipino/Mexican mashups, but a new Deptford restaurant, KiliG is bringing London a blend Filipino and Columbian cuisine that we are definitely up for.

  KiliG's name comes from the Tagalog expression for "inexplicable joy and happiness" and the restaurant takes its inspiration from the Filipino and Colombian roots of owners Anjelica Serra and Ivan Ruiz, who have run a group of

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• Badger Badger is a new Deptford pub with yakitori and games

  

  This new pub on Deptford High Street is offering a yakitori and fried food menu to go alongside a large selection of beers and board games. 

• The best restaurants, cafes and bars in Deptford

  From longstanding Vietnamese and Caribbean spots to newcomers serving up tapas, vegan burgers and more - we look at where's good for chowing down in SE8. 

• Klose & Soan from Winemakers Deptford kick off food delivery

  

  One thing we've noticed since the lockdown began is that dining at home is becoming more and more interesting as restaurants devise new dishes and ways to deliver them into the hands of punters. If you've been feeling left out of this in South East London, then you'll be pleased to know that the latest to make this move are Klose and Soan, in charge of the food at Winemakers in Deptford (and with their own

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• Dan Doherty is returning with a new London restaurant Tila in Deptford

  

  Around this time last year, after an HR investigation found him guilty of sexual misconduct, high profile chef Dan Doherty left his position at The Royal Oak in Marylebone. Following an expose in the Sunday Times, the story was (and remains) the highest-profile example of the Me Too movement hitting the UK restaurant industry. From the fallout,

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• Winemakers Deptford are the new permanent home for Klose & Soan

  After a tumultuous couple of years, Winemakers Deptford will once again have a fully operating restaurant in partnership with chefs Klose & Soan.

• Hank's Burgers and Beers are coming to the Deptford Market yard arches

  

  They've been a staple of the Deptford street food scene for some time, and now Hank's are launching their first permanent site in an arch at Deptford Market Yard, with their Burgers and Beer restaurant.

  It's clearly a does-what-it-says-on-the-tin type of place - with the burger offering being:

  • The Big Cheese - 6oz aged beef patty, American cheese, Hank’s
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• Isla Ray is an all day cafe opening on Deptford High Street

  Returning Londoner Rachael Dalton-Loveland has come back from Oz inspired by their cafe culture to open this all day cafe which will serve up sharing plates and cocktails in the evening to Deptford denizens.

• The Tapas Room's second restaurant will be in Deptford Market Yard

  The folk behind Donostia Social Club are opening their second tapas room, this time in the growing Deptford Market Yard. They'll be offering tapas and wine to have their as well as all manner of Spanish produce to take home too.

• Grace Dent kicks off new Deptford Market launch with a day of food and chat

  

  Deptford's foodie credentials are being further boosted by a new food market launching next month. And it's having quite the launch party.

  Deptford Bites Live will be a one day celebration of the new weekly market, featuring new Guardian restaurant reviewer Grace Dent and food market organiser Kate McKenzie.

  During the day, Grace will curate and host a series of talks. These are our kind of events as each talk will also feature a showcase of food and

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• Winemakers Deptford may have closed but there are plans for its revival

  

  One month ago, popular neighbourhood restaurant and winebar Winemakers Deptford announced on Instagram their plans to close. "Sadly all good things must come to an end. The 4th of March will be our last service with this amazing team, as we all move in various directions." Head Chef Rory Shannon then revealed he was

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