Croydon In The 2010s - Differences between Version 87 and Version 17 of Ludoquist, 63-65 High Street
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| Board games cafe on the [[Locale High Street|High Street]]. It opened in November 2017. |
Bar on the [[Locale High Street|High Street]]. |
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See also: * [http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/whats-on/photos-take-look-inside-croydons-734722 Croydon Advertiser article] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/sets/72157694321488654 Photo album including photos of the menus and food as of March 2018] |
It opened some time between May and July 2013. Before that it was a brasserie-style French restaurant called La Rochelle <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/8131394122/ photo]</small>, and before that it was Bar Red Square <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/55935853@N00/5132256156/ photo]</small>. |
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Bar Red Square had closed by August 2012, with the windows whitewashed over <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7764965124/ photo]</small> and a sign in the window <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7764973260/ photo]</small> indicating that La Rochelle would be opening there soon. |
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==== Bar Red Square ==== |
La Rochelle opened some time around the end of October/start of November 2012. |
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As of October 2010 it was a bar called Bar Red Square <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/55935853@N00/5132256156/ photo]</small>. This had closed by August 2012, with the windows whitewashed over <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7764965124/ photo]</small> and a sign in the window <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7764973260/ photo]</small> indicating that a restaurant called La Rochelle would be opening there soon. ==== La Rochelle ==== La Rochelle opened some time around the end of October/start of November 2012. [http://web.archive.org/web/20151101103333/http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/Bar-Red-Square-Croydon-replaced-French-restaurant/story-16725730-detail/story.html According to the Croydon Advertiser], the owner previously ran two other French restaurants in Croydon; Le Bien Manger (at [[Miso Noodle Bar, 103-105 High Street|103-105 High Street]]) and Jardin de Provence (at [[Mirch Masala, 40-42 South End|40-42 South End]]). La Rochelle photos from November 2012: |
Photos from November 2012: |
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La Rochelle closed some time between February 2013 and May 2013. As of May 2013 there were signs up in the windows <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/8739942195/ photo]</small> indicating that it would be opening soon as R&R's Lounge Bar. |
[http://www.thisiscroydontoday.co.uk/Bar-Red-Square-Croydon-replaced-French-restaurant/story-16725730-detail/story.html According to the Croydon Advertiser], the owner of La Rochelle previously ran two other French restaurants in Croydon; Le Bien Manger (on the High Street where [[Miso Noodle Bar, 103-105 High Street|Miso]] now is) and Jardin de Provence (on South End where [[Mirch Masala, 40-42 South End|Mirch Masala]] now is). |
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==== R&R's ==== |
As of May 2013 there were signs up in the windows <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/8739942195/ photo]</small> indicating that it would be opening soon as R&R's Lounge Bar. |
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R&R's <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/9408175227/ photo]</small> opened some time between May and July 2013. As of August 2013 it did light meals only (sandwiches, wraps, and jacket potatoes) but by October 2013 it was also offering curry-based hot food (as well as burgers and panini). During October 2013 the menus in the windows were rebranded as Chilli Corner, though the name on the frontage didn't change. * Photos of menu as of early October 2013 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/10101734765/ 1], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/10101834683/ 2], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/10101751915/ 3]: * Photos of menu as of late October 2013: [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/10401379805/sizes/l 1], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/10401539033/sizes/l 2], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/10401386335/sizes/l 3] R&R's closed some time between October 2013 and February 2014. As of early February 2014, the interior had been stripped out <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/12682727484/ photo 1]</small>, <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/12682716234/ photo 2]</small>. As of June 2014 there was a sign above it reading "Bar/restaurant to let". It was still vacant as of February 2015 and as of July 2015. ==== Moj Y Moj ==== As of July 2015, [http://web.archive.org/web/20161018114430/http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/heart-surgeon-open-burger-restaurant-croydon-town/story-26909562-detail/story.html the Croydon Advertiser reported] that there were plans to open a burger restaurant called Moj Y Moj here by November 2015. As of late November, this hadn't happened yet, but some work had been done on the building <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/22739150644/ photo]</small>. As of December 2015 the new sign had gone up <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/23591563111/ photo]</small>. Moj Y Moj <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/24680893909/ photo]</small> was open by late January 2016, serving halal burgers and paratha rolls including vegetarian options. It also did takeaway and delivery, with online ordering [http://web.archive.org/web/20161019171232/https://deliveroo.co.uk/menu/london/croydon/moj-y-moj via Deliveroo]. See also: * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/24955229461/ Photo of the menu as of February 2016] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/25570978454/ Photo of the omelette roti and chips in April 2016] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/25902888310/ Photo of the plum lemonade in April 2016] Moj Y Moj closed down some time between April and October 2016. ==== Comboco ==== A buffet restaurant called Comboco <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/30692843892/ photo]</small> opened in October or November 2016, but had closed down again by late November. It claimed to be temporarily closed for refurbishment, and promised to be open again soon, but this never happened. As of November 2016 it cost £5 for one visit to the buffet and £8 for multiple visits. The food was a sort of mixture of Indian and Italian. Examples of hot dishes were spiced chicken on the bone, dal, pilau rice, lasagne, and pasta in tomato sauce; and examples of cold dishes were lentil salad, kidney bean and sweetcorn salad, coleslaw, olives, and pasta salad. See also: * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/30768389790/ Photo of buffet plate in November 2016] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/30508858150/ Photo of drinks list as of November 2016] ==== Pizza Ora ==== A pizza restaurant called Pizza Ora <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/32106083772/ photo]</small> opened in January 2017, but closed down some time between May and August 2017. See also: * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/34205166440/ Photo of the Pizza Ora menu in May 2017] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/33655099913/ Photo of a Pizza Ora pizza in May 2017] * [http://web.archive.org/web/20170325174931/http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/the-new-croydon-restaurant-where-you-can-buy-a-fresh-pizza-for-under-a-fiver/story-30087434-detail/story.html Croydon Advertiser article on Pizza Ora] |
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<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in December 2019.</div> |
<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in July 2013.</div> |
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summary='Bar on the High Street, previously La Rochelle, previously Bar Red Square.'
summary='Board games cafe on the High Street, previously Bar Red Square, La Rochelle, R&R's, Moj Y Moj, Comboco, and Pizza Ora.' website='https://www.theludoquist.com/' |
summary='Bar on the High Street, previously La Rochelle, previously Bar Red Square.' website='https://www.theludoquist.com/' |
Bar on the High Street.
It opened some time between May and July 2013. Before that it was a brasserie-style French restaurant called La Rochelle photo, and before that it was Bar Red Square photo.
Bar Red Square had closed by August 2012, with the windows whitewashed over photo and a sign in the window photo indicating that La Rochelle would be opening there soon.
La Rochelle opened some time around the end of October/start of November 2012.
Photos from November 2012:
- Menu page 1 (starters)
- Menu page 2 (mains)
- Menu page 3 (more mains and desserts)
- Mackerel fillets with Dijon mustard and white wine sauce
- Supreme of chicken with mushroom sauce
According to the Croydon Advertiser, the owner of La Rochelle previously ran two other French restaurants in Croydon; Le Bien Manger (on the High Street where Miso now is) and Jardin de Provence (on South End where Mirch Masala now is).
As of May 2013 there were signs up in the windows photo indicating that it would be opening soon as R&R's Lounge Bar.
Existence last checked in July 2013.
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