Club Mexicana - Hackney Citizen

Pamela, Dalston, restaurant review: Asian-inspired vegan menu with no Ayres and graces

The Kingsland Road bar that honours all the world’s Pams has seen a selection of famous London pop-ups pass through their kitchen. Now, they’ve set out their own stall

Author: Andrew Barnes

Slate grey and sumptuous: the peanut and sesame ice cream at Pamela

The Spread Eagle, Homerton, pub/restaurant review: spread your (vegan chicken) wings

In search of a range of opinions, our reviewer brought his vegan girlfriend and devoutly carnivorous parents to this hot new vegan pub and Mexican kitchen

Author: Andrew Barnes

Taco trio: the Tofish is front-and-centre in this picture and in our reviewer’s affections. Photograph: Jade King

Vegan options: what’s driving the animal product-free takeover of Hackney grub?

The popularity of plant-based foodstuffs in the borough is not just a fashion – we look at the other factors playing a part in the success of the borough’s vegan outlets

Author: Hackney Citizen

Plant people: proprietors of vegan business Temple of Hackney (Rebecca McGuinness & Pat O’Shea)

Where have all the Grannies gone? Gillian Riley on Latin American food

Mexican food of varying quality is on the march in the borough – our resident food historian breaks down how we can get authentic dishes for our pesos

Author: Hackney Citizen

Las Tortilleras, one of the 50 plates in Carl Nebel's Voyage pittoresque et archéologique dans la partie la plus intéressante

Club Mexicana @ Pamela, restaurant review: ‘a Hackney vegan love affair for the ages’

Kingsland Road bar says hola to a range of vegan Mexican food that successfully spices up Dalston’s life

Author: Hackney Citizen

The 'chicken' wings and cubed aubergine at Club Mexicana.