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Christmas December 2022

Hello again, It’s been one heck of a year….

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This is Fi…

Fi is really Fiona McKintosh and not only has hospitality on her mind but also number 4 on her…

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You are a TART!

A Lemon Meringue Tart to be exact… Thinly rolled, buttery, crisp and baked to golden, base.

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Meet Noah

One of our youngest members but no less important than those that have been with us for years.

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Working Feet

Working feet, that’s what I have. Very hard working feet that haul my wide ass load from one…

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What a weekend!

Over this weekend, from Friday to Sunday we catered...

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I GOT A TEXT!!!!

I was invited for my vaccine!! Yes, I am old enough and was very excited too.

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The Importance of Our 5 Star Food Hygiene Rating…

We have a 5 Star Food Hygiene Rating... and that’s because we are a professional company that work…

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Reopening of Fifty Seven

I'm filled with excitement with the thought of reopening Fifty Seven on North Cross Road, please…

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A Lovingly Luxurious, Quintessentially English, Afternoon Tea for Good Friday

Good grief, we have not even got through Mothering Sunday and here we are perfecting our Hot X Bun…

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The Evolution of Canapés

Canapes are wonderful, those that know me will know that I am known as the #canapequeen... so I may…

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Spring is in The Air

OMG, spring is in the air.... The bulbs are popping up with flowers in my back garden and in parks…

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Home Dining – Keep Calm & let Suzanne James take care of it!

One of the best gifts is a romantic home cooked meal, and now that many of our clients, and their…

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Local Hero – Delivering Local Products to your Door!

You can now find both Fifty Seven and Suzanne James Catering on new local shopping & delivery…

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🎄Festive Hampers! 🎄

Looking for the perfect gift for a sweet toothed friend or family member? We can help!

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Canapes

Suzanne is THE Canapé Queen, and oh how she is missing making them by the thousand this year.....

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Splendid Sourdough!

Get your sourdough fix at fifty seven! It is definitely good enough to eat!

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Start your day the Fifty Seven way!

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so make sure to visit Fifty Seven!

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Nurture In Nature

In these challenging times we can look to nature for inspiration and hope.

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Beautiful Brassicas!

To me, there is nothing humble about the cabbage. Nor anything ordinary about the cauliflower.

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🎄 🎄 Festive Savoury Hampers! 🎄 🎄

Treat yourself, treat friends, treat family.... there is something for everyone in our Festive…

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🎄 🎄 Festive Sweet Hampers! 🎄 🎄

Our Festive Sweet Hampers are a perfect Christmas treat!

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@lovenorthcrossrd All you can do is smile…

It’s been a rollercoaster of a few months here at Fifty Seven @eastdulwichchef @vitsandkicks and it…

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New Product Alert!

An imposter has snuck into our Brownie Bar.... read on to find out more!!

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Healthy Cake!

Can a cake be healthy? Well yes it can!!

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 Grab & Go Lunches at Fifty Seven!

Hard at work and hungry? Busy Day? We have just what you need at Fifty Seven....

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Halloween Happy Half Hour

We are ready for Halloween. Are you? Come and join us for a Haunting Halloween Half Hour on Tricky…

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Bottomless Winter Wonderland Afternoon Teas at Fifty Seven

Come on ladies (& gents) who lunch! Banish the winter blues & enjoy some serious luxury!

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Introducing Sunday Lunches at fifty seven!

If you are looking for a destination place in East Dulwich for Sunday Lunch then we have got it…

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Smoothies, Shakes, Baguettes & More at fifty seven!

Are you one of the 74% of people surveyed by the Institute of Directors (IoD) who are planning to…

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A letter to Alok Sharma

A letter to Alok Sharma

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An Ode to the Pomegranate!

These ruby red jewels on the crown of fruit, 👑 sit equally at home as a fruit or delighting…

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Chocolate Brownie Cakes available now!

We're loving our Chocolate Brownie Cakes, and today we're celebrating British Food Fortnight with…

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Juices and Smoothies Galore!

Fifty Seven is the mecca for healthy #juices and #smoothies!

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Celebrating World Vegetarian Day!

I absolutely adore the simplicity of great Italian food (which is why I'm a brand ambassador for…

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Baby Berio Out and About in Beautiful Dulwich!

Enter the Baby Berio Tour Competition - find out how here.

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Small Plates of Veggie Deliciousness!

Bank Holiday Weekend at fifty seven was bursting with small plates of veggie deliciousness!

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Plums – Yay or Nay?

It's time to get picking, but what to make when there is so much choice?

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The best chocolate cake in East Dulwich (if not the world)!

This is our DELECTABLE chocolate cake in the making, for #eatouttohelpout #lunch #dessert.

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Figs from the Allotment

Is there anything better than fresh produce? We don't think so!

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All about fifty seven

Did you know I own fifty seven, 57 North Cross Road?

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Loving Tomatoes!

I am loving my home grown tomatoes right now are you?

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Health Inspired Drinks With A ​Kick….

Read all about our new partnership with Vits+Kick, every weekend at fifty seven!

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A little party, just a small one…

As we emerge from lockdown we are here to help with all your catering needs.

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Anyone for an Espresso Daiquiri?

Don't miss your chance to order Myatts Fields Cocktails newest limited edition cocktail!

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When Mika & Paul Didn’t Get Married…

Mika & Paul had to postpone their wedding, but they didn't let the day go unmarked.

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Not all heroes wear masks… but we do!

As we adjust to the 'new normal' a mask joins our chefs jacket as standard unform!

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A Foodies Guide to Salmon

How much do you really know about salmon? Read the MSCs brilliant article to see if you are as…

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Calling all Link Age Southwark patrons!

Read about how you can help Link Age Southwark during the Corona Virus Pandemic.

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World Oceans Day – How a little blue label can help to make a big blue future!

Find out what the little blue MSC Label on your fish really means.

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Career Champions

Suzanne is proud to have been chosen as one of Lucia’s Career Champions for a series of inspiring…

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Home Cooking Hampers

Make life easier with our hampers which provide five, two course meals for two!

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The Perfect Picnic – Pic(k) Up & Go!

Bring your basket and let us load you up with the perfect pic(k) up and go picnic!

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Afternoon Teas to Take Away!

Order the perfect, quintessentially English Afternoon Tea from us now, when they are 'scone' they…

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Father’s Day BBQ Package – Sunday 21st June

You can count on us to make Fathers Day a fantastic celebration!

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Lockdown London Taxi Tour

Book your Lockdown London Taxi Tour, complete with a Suzanne James Picnic now!

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Duke of Edinburgh

....award that is! How my WHYC campaign is also helping my son achieve his DOE Bronze!

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Wedding D(el)ay Party

As lockdown restrictions ease, book fifty seven for your small, private family gatherings - lunch…

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Lockdown Lunches Corporate Care Packages

Beat the queues and stay safe, when we bring our Lockdown Lunches to your office!

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Business as (Un)usual

So many of you have asked 'how the business is coping' so here is an update.....

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Filippo Berio Live at 5 w/c 4th May

Filippo Berio's live at 5 cookery classes are the place to be - don't miss out!

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Save East Dulwich Community Raffle

The Save East Dulwich Community raffle is now in its second round. It is an initiative set up by…

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1,800 reasons to love Filippo Berio Olive Oils more than I already do!

Read about their amazing and very kind donation to Kings College Hospital Staff.......

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The Show Must Go On

Looking forward to working with you all again soon!

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Keep Fit & Cook During Lockdown!

Suzanne collaborated with Greenwich Training to provide a group cookery class!

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Filippo Berio Daily Dinner Party at 5pm

Learn how to cook a stunning 5 course Italian Dinner Party.

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WHYC – Your Local Youth Club Needs You………..

Help us raise money to help Westminster House Youth Club support vulnerable children in SE15

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Buy them a Coffee at Kings College Hospital

How we helped set up a supply chain for NHS staff working in Kings College Hospital.

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Cupboard Cookery Classes

In light of the Prime Ministers COBRA announcement, it is becoming clear that at some point, in the…

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Fridge Planning

It is now, more than ever, important to organise your fridge!

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Food Hygiene, The Basic Steps We Take In Our Kitchen…

Basic Food Hygiene is a mandatory requirement when working in a commercial kitchen and when working…

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Rosie the Plumber

Read how BNI adventures brought Rosie & Suzanne together!

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A Meeting of Culinary Masterminds

Suzanne tells us about her day out at a ‘Meeting of Culinary Masterminds’!

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15 years of SE22!

As Angela Burgess celebrates 15 years of SE22 magazine - we get the low down on how it all began!

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The Great Walrus Tea Party

The wonderful Horniman Museum & Gardens needs your help.....

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Art@57 – March 2020

Art@57 are delighted to welcome Diana Mckinnon back to display her newest embroidered textile…

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Business as Usual!

We didn't let a few (major) road works stop the vans!

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Julien Carcano exhibits in London for the first time

The beauty of Norway on display in East Dulwich.

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Planning a sustainable wedding

More and more couples are asking how to make their special day as 'sustainable' as possible.

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Applications are now open for MasterChef: The Professionals 2020

We have been asked to share this with our network of incredibly brilliant professional chefs…..

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Welcome to The Captured Picture Company

Introducing our newest supplier at the Horniman Museum & Gardens.

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Creative Conversations

Come to fifty seven for an evening of creativity on Tuesday, 3rd March.

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Measure and reduce your carbon footprint with EcoSpot

Maya Lingam co-founder of EcoSpot tells us how it can help us reduce our environmental impact.

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To Share or not to Share?

There are pros and cons to sharing platters, read on to find out more......

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Half my life in an apron!

Suzanne reminisces about her early days in the business!

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Art@57 – January 2020

Art@ 57 Exhibitions are kicking off the New Year with a stunning show of black and white linocut…

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Turtles

We pride ourselves on our environmental approach to catering, but none of us can rest on our…

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Gourmet Evening – A Tribute to Gary Rhodes

30 years ago I went to Westminster College with an amazing young (then) chef, David Datt.

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January Wedding Planning – The Perfect Storm!

Amanda explains why January is, surprisingly, a very busy time for a wedding planner!

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Cloud Kitchens

Do you know where your food delivery has come from?

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Event Styling & Interior Design by Vivi

Read about our collaboration with Event Stylist Vivi Allende.

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When dreams become reality…

It's all part of the job at Suzanne James!

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When is a quote not a quote?

Suzanne explains how and why we quote the way we do!

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Thailand 2020

Suzanne tells us about her foodie holiday in Thailand!

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Teamwork makes the Dreamwork!

Sometimes all it really boils down to is saying "I got this" and making it happen.

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A Winters Tale

We had a regular client call us late last week asking if we could fit in a lunch for them this…

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Aren’t all weddings the same?

You might think that every wedding is the same, but Amanda explains why that definitely isn't the…

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