Tuesday, 31 August 2010

The Working Man's Cafe?

A proposed new national chain of "food-led" cafes has been unveiled. Talk about re-inventing the wheel! The first Rex Cafe opened last month in Muswell Hill - for those of you who don't see the irony: Ray Davies (of the Kinks), who grew up in the area, released an album in 2007 bemoaning the loss of the traditional "greasy-spoon"