Do you like ghosts who play the piano while discussing topics of the day? We thought so. It’s the latest surreal offering from @gasworkslondon in Oval. kenningtonrunoff.com

You’ve strolled past this massive building at the Oval end of Kennington Park a million times. But you probably weren’t aware that it held over 2000 taxis and gave the world 3 words used around the world to this day. But what are they? kenningtonrunoff.com

It’s an old coffee shop that becomes a new one!. It’s Japanese! It’s cute! Today over on the Observer we tell you about new kid on the (Black Prince) block. It’s an old coffee shop that becomes a new one!. kenningtonrunoff.com

Like a long lost neighbour or cousin who drives you mad, today over on the Observer we revisit the best sushi joint in Greater Kennington, @tarorestaurants in Kennington Cross. But is still worthy of our top ten list? kenningtonrunoff.com

Looking to fill those spare hours over the weekend. We’ve just checked out a new show @imperialwarmuseums . And it’s open all weekend! And it’s free! kenningtonrunoff.com

What unites this woman, this house in Lambeth North, a mutiny, and seashells? Of course we’re not going to tell you but visit the Observer to unlock the secret. kenningtonrunoff.com

Did you know there are a number of commercial galleries in Greater Kennington which are totally free and would like you to visit? Today we put on our fierce Edwina Monsoon face and check out two. kenningtonrunoff.com

Today over on the Observer we visit new cafe on the block, @roamvauxhall. Female owned and operated, it’s the only local cafe we know of with a slide. Are there others? kenningtonrunoff.com

Music! History! Dead White Dudes! Today over on the Observer we tell you about some great local walks brought to you by @lambethlocalhistoryforum . Some free! kenningtonrunoff.com

Planets of Vampires! Serial killers in stilettos! It’s trash horror over at Cinema museum and today over on the Observer we give you the lowdown. kenningtonrunoff.com

And just like that we’re eating again! Today over on the Observer we inspect a new Turkish (!) in Oval and marvel at the new apocalyptic exterior of the tube station. kenningtonrunoff.com

Today over on the Observer we pop over to @whitebeartheatre in Kennington Pk Rd. to check out the play Savages. A tale of love, tipsy SS officers and monkey testosterone in 1940’s Denmark. Whew. kenningtonrunoff.com

Empire Windrush mural, Vauxhall Gardens Estate

Today over on the Observer we tell you about this odd structure in Elephant & Castle. It’s the only memorial we know of that comes with a death warning. kenningtonrunoff.com

The women of Brune Place, Elephant & Castle, 1911.

And we’ve arrived! We can Observedly announce that the best Sunday roast in Greater Kennington can be found in a brewery. But where? kenningtonrunoff.com

Today over on the Observer we can anoint the best restaurant in Greater Kennington! Their first year at the top, we’re loving their cheesy moreishness. kenningtonrunoff.com

The previous best restaurant in Greater Kennington has been deposed and now occupies the #2 spot! It’s Eritrean and has staff with great hair. What more could you want? kenningtonrunoff.com

The countdown that would never end is almost over. And today we reach the unfettered heights of #3 and we’re in Vauxhall at the best curry joint in our manor. But what is it? Link in bio! kenningtonrunoff.com

Today over on the Observer we’re up to #4 in our countdown and we find ourselves eating KFC. But not that one, fortunately. But where are we? kenningtonrunoff.com

And we’re halfway through our top ten list of best places to eat in Greater Kennington! And the merit is awarded to a proper cheffie restaurant which rarely appears open. But what is it? kenningtonrunoff.com

Can you believe we’re halfway there? Today over on the Observer we’re iPhone to 5 in our countdown and we find ourselves in an Italian/Persian spot with a great menu and some very curious theme nights. kenningtonrunoff.com

Vegetarian food in the hatch! Today over on the Runoff we’re up to #7 in our countdown and in Vauxhall for some totally homemade, affordable grub. But where? kenningtonrunoff.com

We’re chugging up to #8 in our rundown of the best places to eat in Greater Kennington and we find ourselves eating sushi. But where? kenningtonrunoff.com

Today over on the Observer we’re up to #9 in our rundown of the best places to eat in our patch. Vegan injera bread, anyone? kenningtonrunoff.com

And we’re off! Today over on the Observer we kick off our top ten list with the best (and possibly only) BBQ joint in Greater Kennington. Or is it a pub? kenningtonrunoff.com

Ahead of our hotly anticipated and scientifically subjective top ten list of the best places to eat in Greater Kennington, today over on the Observer we plug you into the cafes we were loving in 2025. kenningtonrunoff.com

We’re still in reflective mode at the Observer, and today we dip into the archives to tell you about Henry Evanion, the mystical magician who charmed the likes of Houdini and Queen Victoria with his fake French accent. kenningtonrunoff.com

The George and Dragon pub, 16 Vauxhall Street, 1950’s. It closed in 2006 and is now flats. Before the conversion you might remember a dilapidated sign that evocatively read ‘the only pub with a POOL’!

Do you recognise these railings spotted around Greater Kennington? They once served a very different purpose saving lives. Today over on the Observer we pluck the story out of our best month of history posts. kenningtonrunoff.com