My Virtual Caledonian Road
Housmans Bookshop
5 Caledonian Rd, London N1 9DX, UK
Independent bookshop, established in 1959. They specialise in books, magazines, and periodicals of radical interest and progressive politics, such as feminism, black politics, LGBTQIA+, environment, anarchism. They also host events and book groups throughout the year.
Shop in person or order online
Land of Fire
95 Caledonian Rd, Islington, London N1 9BT
Azeri cuisine. This family friendly restaurant offers w wide range of appetisers, salads, soups and mains. Check out their l Yarpak Dolma (Minced lamb with herbs in vine leaves served with yoghurt sauce) or Levengi, which contains stuffed chicken with walnuts and onions.
Order online or book ahead to eat in when lockdown allows
Pleasance Theatre
Carpenters Mews, North Road N7 9EF
Across three spaces behind Caledonian Road, Pleasance Islington has provided a launch pad for some of the most memorable productions and renowned practitioners of the past decade. With a leading programme of Comedy, Theatre, and Family work, alongside an annual programme at Edinburgh Fringe every summer.
Open for socially distanced performances with a lineup of the best established and up and coming comedians and theatre-makers.
The Lexington
96-98 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JB
Live music venue and American whiskey bar on Pentonville Road. A classic London boozer turned lounge bar with a hint of Kentucky charm and lashings of rock & roll excess.
Check website for details. Usually open 7 days a week with social distancing. Upstairs venue open for live music, socially distanced gig listings are available on the website.
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