Neighbourhood kitchen · Peckham SE15

Forty covers,
one charcoal grill.

Small plates that change on Tuesdays, whatever the grill can do that night, and a wine list of forty bottles we actually drink.

Checking the hours…

Tonight

The menu, as it stands
on a Tuesday in September.

Small plates

Two or three each is about right.

Crab toast, brown butterDevon crab, sourdough from the bakery on the corner

£11

Charred hispi, anchovy, hazelnutgfStraight over the coals, dressed hot

£9

Cuttlefish, nduja, chickpeasCooked slow until it gives in

£12

Beetroot, whipped ricotta, dillvRoasted in salt the day before

£8.50

From the grill

One fire, one chef, nothing held.

Bavette, anchovy butter, watercressAged 35 days, sliced across

£24

Whole plaice, capers, brown buttergfEnough for two if you order sides

£28

Celeriac, black garlic, walnutveRoasted whole, carved at the pass

£17

Puddings

Three, and they do not change.

Burnt basque cheesecakeThe reason people come back on a Wednesday

£8

Olive oil cake, blood orangevMade at four, gone by ten

£7.50

Affogato, amarogfOur coffee, our ice cream, your choice of amaro

£6

Wine

Forty bottles. Everything under £45 is by the glass too.

Ribolla Gialla, FriuliSkin contact, ten days — order it with the cuttlefish

£38

Gamay, LoireChilled, and yes it is meant to be

£34

Xinomavro, NaoussaThe one we drink after service

£42

The room

Loud at eight,
civilised by ten.

Small plates down the middle of the table

Book

Forty covers.
They go.

Tables of one to six online. Seven or more, ring us — it needs the long table and we move things around for it.

This week

What else is on.

TuesdayNew menu. It goes up at four and we find out with you whether it works.
WednesdayCorkage night — bring your own, £12 a bottle, one bottle each.
ThursdayWine with the importer. Six glasses, £34, standing at the bar.
SundayOne roast, one vegetarian, from one until it is gone. Usually by four.

Forty covers,one charcoal grill.

The menu, as it standson a Tuesday in September.