Historical version 222 of Featured Article (view current version)
We feature one of our articles on the front page every week. This is similar to Wikipedia's featured article, but with the important difference that it's usually chosen unilaterally by Kake.
The featured article for the week usually goes up on a Sunday or Monday. If it's not there by Tuesday, feel free to prod us.
Criteria for being a featured article:
- Must have a photo, and one suitable for going on the front page.
- Must have a reasonably comprehensive writeup.
- Must have been visited within the last four months.
- Must be known for definite to still exist at the time of being featured.
Previous featured articles (view them on a map) (view a random one):
- Holly Bush, NW3 6SG — featured article for 7–14 August 2011.
- Bermondsey Brazilian Shop, SE16 4BD — featured article for 31 July–7 August 2011.
- Dial Arch, SE18 6GH — featured article for 24–31 July 2011.
- Pilpel, E1 6AT — featured article for 17–24 July 2011.
- Leong's Legend, W1D 6AX — featured article for 10–17 July 2011.
- Bookshop On The Heath — featured article for 3–10 July 2011.
- Paul A Young, EC3V 3LP — featured article for 26 June–3 July 2011.
- Dean Swift, SE1 2LX — featured article for 19–26 June 2011.
- Kris Wines, N7 9LW — featured article for 12–19 June 2011.
- New Aroma, W1D 5PP — featured article for 5–12 June 2011.
- Champor-Champor, SE1 3QJ — featured article for 29 May–5 June 2011.
- Gaylord, W1W 7SJ — featured article for 22–29 May 2011.
- Viajante, E2 9NF — featured article for 15–22 May 2011.
- Earl Ferrers, SW16 6JF — featured article for 8–15 May 2011.
- Tuli, SE1 2TF — featured article for 1–8 May 2011.
- Books For Cooks, W11 1NN — featured article for 24 April–1 May 2011.
- Imperial, WC2H 7BL — featured article for 17–24 April 2011.
- Angel, SE16 4NB — featured article for 10–17 April 2011.
- Uncle Lim's Kitchen, CR0 1UZ — featured article for 3–10 April 2011.
- Red Lion And Sun, N6 4BE — featured article for 27 March–3 April 2011.
- Wilmington Arms, EC1R 4RL — featured article for 20–27 March 2011.
- Fish Bone, W1T 6NF — featured article for 13–20 March 2011.
- Yellow House Bar, SE16 2UE — featured article for 6–13 March 2011.
- Canton Arms, SW8 1XP — featured article for 27 February–6 March 2011.
- Taqueria, W11 2RS — featured article for 20–27 February 2011.
- Dacre Arms, SE13 5BU — featured article for 13–20 February 2011.
- Joy King Lau, WC2H 7BL — featured article for 6–13 February 2011.
- Kazan, SW1V 1DW — featured article for 30 January–6 February 2011.
- Euston Tap, NW1 2EF — featured article for December 2010–January 2011.
- Old Nun's Head, SE15 3QQ — featured article for the week commencing 30 November 2010.
- Villandry, W1W 5QB — featured article for 14–28 November 2010.
- Lola Rojo, SW11 6QL — featured article for 7–14 November 2010.
- Gourmet Garden, NW4 3AX — featured article for 31 October–7 November 2010.
- Le Wei Xiang, SE13 5PT — featured article for 24–31 October 2010.
- Hazev, E14 9RT — featured article for 17–24 October 2010.
- Draft House Northcote, SW11 6QW — featured article for 3–17 October 2010.
- Chilli Cool, WC1H 9EW — featured article for 26 September–3 October 2010.
- T.HQ, WC1X 8PP — featured article for 19–26 September 2010.
- Ottolenghi, W8 4NA — featured article for 12–19 September 2010.
- Grape And Grain, SE19 2AA — featured article for 5–12 September 2010.
- Baozi Inn, WC2H 7JS — featured article for 29 August–5 September 2010.
- Montpelier, SE15 4AR — featured article for 22–29 August 2010.
- Bou Tea, WC2E 7DD — featured artucle for 15–22 August 2010.
- Bistrot Bruno Loubet, EC1M 5RJ — featured article for 8–15 August 2010.
- Southampton Arms, NW5 1LE — featured article for 1–8 August 2010.
- Panda Panda, SE8 4PA — featured article for 25 July–1 August 2010.
- Bar Pepito, N1 9FD — featured article for 18–25 July 2010.
- Jakobs, SW7 4RB — featured article for 11–18 July 2010.
- Sichuan Restaurant, W3 6BY — featured article for 4–11 July 2010.
- Cask, SW1V 2EE — featured article for 27 June–4 July 2010.
- Vinoteca, EC1M 4AA — featured article for 20–27 June 2010.
- Adulis, SW9 6BT — featured article for 13–20 June 2010.
- Jolly Butchers, N16 7HU — featured article for 6–13 June 2010.
- Restaurant Yoshino, W1J 0DB — featured article for 30 May–6 June 2010.
- Tentazioni, SE1 2BD — featured article for 23–30 May 2010.
- Mien Tay, SW11 5TQ — featured article for 16–23 May 2010.
- Hix Oyster And Chop House, EC1M 6BN — featured article for 9–16 May 2010.
- Royal Palace, SE16 2PP — featured article for 2–9 May 2010.
- French House, W1D 5BG — featured article for 25 April–2 May 2010.
- Thattukada, E12 6SJ — featured article for 18–25 April 2010.
- Lavash, NW11 0AL — featured article for 11–18 April 2010.
- King Charles I, N1 9BL — featured article for 29 March–11 April 2010.
- Draft House Westbridge, SW11 3AG — featured article for 22–29 March 2010.
- Alara Wholefoods, WC1N 1AB — featured article for 15–22 March 2010.
- Museum Of London Docklands — featured article for 8–15 March 2010.
- St John, EC1M 4AY — featured article for 1–March 2010.
- Gold Mine, W2 3RR — featured article for 21–28 February 2010.
- Old Fountain, EC1V 9NU — featured article for 14–21 February 2010.
- Salt Yard, W1T 4NA — featured article for 7–14 February 2010.
- Swimmer At The Grafton Arms, N7 6AR — featured article for 31 January 2010–7 February 2010.
- Sushi-Say, NW2 5SH — featured article for 24–31 January 2010.
- More, SE1 2TH — featured article for 17–24 January 2010.
- El Rincon Quiteno, N7 8HG — featured article for 10–17 January 2010.
- Barrica, W1T 4NE — featured article for 3–10 January 2010.
- Village, N4 1EY — featured article for 27 December 2009–3 January 2010.
- Rake, SE1 9AG — featured article for 20–27 December 2009.
- Cecconi's, W1S 3EP — featured article for 13–20 December 2009.
- Zeitgeist At The Jolly Gardeners, SE11 6AB — featured article for 6–13 December 2009.
- Rochelle Canteen, E2 7ES — featured article for 29 November–6 December 2009.
- Jinkichi, NW3 6UG — featured article for 22–29 November 2009.
- Madsen, SW7 3DL — featured article for 8–22 November 2009.
- L'Autre Pied, W1U 3DB — featured article for 1–8 November 2009.
- Roz Ana, KT2 7NH — featured article for 25 October–1 November 2009.
- Makoto, W4 2HD — featured article for 18–25 October 2009.
- Parade Gastrobar, E18 2LY — featured article for 11–18 October 2009.
- Byblos Harbour, E14 9NB — featured article for 4–11 October 2009.
- Cambria, SE5 9AR — featured article for 27 September–4 October 2009.
- No. 10 Restaurant, SW5 0QT — featured article for 20–27 September 2009.
- Mad Bishop And Bear, W2 1HB — featured article for 6–20 September 2009.
- Papaya, W13 9QT — featured article for 30 August–6 September 2009.
- Brasserie Toulouse Lautrec, SE11 4RN — featured article for 23–30 August 2009.
- Paul Rothe And Son, W1U 2NN — featured article for 16–23 August 2009.
- Horseshoe Inn, SE1 3QP — featured article for 9–16 August 2009.
- Hyderabadi Spice, E12 6SL — featured article for 2–9 August 2009.
- 222 Veggie Vegan Restaurant, W14 9NU — featured article for 26 July–2 August 2009.
- Balham Bowls Club, SW12 8QX — featured article for 19–26 July 2009.
- Patio Restaurant, W12 8QQ — featured article for 12–19 July 2009.
- Sedap, EC1V 9AY — featured article for 5–12 July 2009.
- Harp, WC2N 4HS — featured article for 28 June–5 July 2009.
- Only Parathas, HA3 9BX — feaured article for 21–28 June 2009.
- Gunmakers, EC1R 5ET — featured article for 14–21 June 2009.
- Gaylord, W1W 7SJ — featured article for 7–14 June 2009.
- Botanist, SW1W 8EE — featured article for 31 May–7 June 2009.
- Royal Albert, SE14 6TJ — featured article for 24–31 May 2009.
- Wheatsheaf, SE1 1TY — featured article for 17—24 May 2009.
- Mohsen, W14 8PS — featured article for 10–17 May 2009.
- Wenlock Arms, N1 7TA — featured article for 3–10 May 2009.
- Tosa, W6 0RR — featured article for 26 April–3 May 2009.
- Kyrgyz Kazakh House, SE5 0EE — featured article for 19–26 April 2009.
- Terroirs, WC2N 4DW — featured article for 12–19 April 2009.
- Banzi, SE16 2LW — featured article for 5–12 April 2009.
- Yummy Tai Chi, HA6 1LU — featured article for 29 March 2009–5 April 2009.
- Royal Oak, SE1 4JU — featured article for 22–29 March 2009.
- Rani Vegetarian, N3 2PR — featured article for 15–22 March 2009.
- Modern Pantry, EC1V 4JJ — featured article for 8–15 March 2009.
- Zero Degrees, SE3 0TJ — featured article for 1–8 March 2009.
- Hawksmoor, E1 6BJ — featured article for 22 February–1 March 2009.
- Natural Natural, W5 3LD — featured article for 15–22 February 2009.
- Pembury Tavern, E8 1JH — featured article for 8–15 February 2009.
- Orange Tree, N21 3HA — featured article for 1–8 February 2009.
- Lantana, W1T 1SN — featured article for 25 January–1 February 2009.
- Makoto, W4 2HD — featured article for 18–25 January 2009.
- Anglesey Arms, BR1 3JX — featured article for 11–18 January 2009.
- Square, W1J 6PU — featured article for 4–11 January 2009.
- Wheatsheaf, SE1 9AA — featured article for 28 December 2008–4 January 2009.
- Troia, SE1 7GQ — featured article for 21–28 December 2008.
- Glassy Junction, UB1 1SQ — featured article for 14–21 December 2008.
- Madras Restaurant, SE13 6JU — featured article for 7 December–14 December 2008.
- Warwick Castle, W9 2PX — featured article for 30 November–7 December 2008.
- Flaneur, EC1M 3JB — featured article for 23–30 November 2008.
- Madisons Deli, HA7 4EB — featured article for 16–23 November 2008.
- Elephant Walk, NW6 2LU — featured article for 9–16 November 2008.
- Duke, SE8 3BU — featured article for 2–9 November 2008.
- Jamaica Wine House, EC3V 9DS — featured article for 26 October–2 November 2008.
- Spread Eagle, NW1 7BN — featured article for 19–26 October 2008.
- Indian Ocean, CM16 7ES — featured article for 12–19 October 2008.
- King Edward VII, E15 4BQ — featured article for 5–12 October 2008.
- Cafe Anjou, N13 5PD — featured article for 28 September–5 October 2008.
- Manna, NW3 3AJ — featured article for 21–28 September 2008.
- Massis, W1U 1EW — featured article for 14–21 September 2008.
- Brixton Book Mongers — featured article for 7–14 September 2008.
- Florence, SE24 0NG — featured article for 31 August–7 September 2008.
- Ebury, SW1W 8NA — featured article for 24–31 August 2008.
- Deptford Project, SE8 4NS — featured article for 17–24 August 2008.
- Remedy Green Tea House, W2 4EL — featured article for 10–17 August 2008.
- Leong's Legend, W1D 6AX — featured article for 3–10 August 2008.
- Baltic, SE1 8HA — featured article for 27 July–3 August 2008.
- Sapporo Ichiban, SE6 4SP — featured article for 20–27 July 2008.
- George, E14 3ND — featured article for 13–20 July 2008.
- RSJ Restaurant, SE1 9NR — featured article for 6–13 July 2008.
- Tea Smith, E1 6EA — featured article for 29 June–6 July 2008.
- Dinings, W1H 4HH — featured article for 22–29 June 2008.
- Big Green Bookshop — featured article for 15–22 June 2008.
- Priory Arms, SW8 2PB — featured article for 8–15 June 2008.
- Wibbley Wobbley, SE16 7SZ — featured article for 1–8 June 2008.
- Jam Circus, SE4 2BT — featured article for 25 May–1 June 2008.
- Texture, W1H 7BY — featured article for 18–25 May 2008.
- Old Pack Horse, W4 5TF — featured article for 11–18 May 2008.
- Dream Taste, SE15 3LS — featured article for 4–11 May 2008.
- Bridge House, SE1 2UP — featured article for 27 April–4 May 2008.
- Shanghai, E8 2JS — featured article for 20–27 April 2008.
- Song Que, E2 8DY — featured article for 13–20 April 2008.
- Hibiscus, W1S 2PA — featured article for 6–13 April 2008.
- Bricklayers Arms, SW15 1DD — featured article for 30 March–6 April 2008.
- Edgar Wallace, WC2R 3JF — featured article for 23–30 March 2008.
- Indian YMCA, W1T 6AQ — featured article for 16–23 March 2008.
- Market Porter, SE1 9AA — featured article for 9–16 March 2008.
- Dolphin, SE26 5HB — featured article for 2–9 March 2008.
- Mr Lawrence, SE4 2PH — featured article for 24 February–2 March 2008.
- Harbour City, W1D 5QH — featured article for 17–24 February 2008.
- Shooting Star, E1 7JF — featured article for 10–17 February 2008.
- Sultan, SW19 1BT — featured article for 3–10 February 2008.
- Buffet Brazil, SW15 1SL — featured article for 27 January–3 February 2008.
- Muna's, N8 0RE — featured article for 20–27 January 2008.
- Glow Lounge, SW4 9DW — featured article for 13–20 January 2008.
- Charles Lamb, N1 8DE — featured article for 6–13 January 2008.
- Mawson Arms, W4 2QA — featured article for 30 December 2007–6 January 2008.
- East London Line — featured article for 23–30 December 2007.
- Tomoe, W1U 2PB — featured article for 16–23 December 2007.
- Nordic Bakery, W1F 9JF — featured article for 9–16 December 2007.
- Picture Palace, EN3 4AQ — featured article for 2–9 December 2007.
- Viet Grill, E2 8DP — featured article for 25 November–2 December 2007.
- Bald Faced Stag, N2 8AB — featured article for 18–25 November 2007.
- Magdalen, SE1 2TU — featured article for 11–18 November 2007.
- Saki, EC1A 9JX — featured article for 4–11 November 2007.
- Sugar Loaf Inn, HP7 9PN — featured article for 28 October–4 November 2007.
- Circle Line Pub Crawl 2007 — featured article for 21–28 October 2007.
- Morgan M, N7 8NS — featured article for 14–21 October 2007.
- Bree Louise, NW1 2HH — featured article for 7–14 October 2007.
- Dispensary, E1 8EN — featured article for 30 September–7 October 2007.
- Flying Eagle, HA8 5QH — featured article for 23–30 September 2007.
- Church Street Bookshop — featured article for 16–23 September 2007.
- T J Duffy, W5 4UB — featured article for 9–16 September 2007.
- Maio, SW9 8PY — featured article for 2–9 September 2007.
- Dragon Castle, SE17 1JL — featured article for 26 August–2 September 2007.
- Herne Tavern, SE22 0RR — featured article for 19–26 August 2007.
- Claret Free House, CR0 7AA — featured article for 12–19 August 2007.
- Avella's Cafe, W1W 7SD — featured article for 5–12 August 2007.
- Pearl Liang, W2 6EZ — featured article for 29 July–5 August 2007.
- Kulu Kulu Sushi, W1F 9TX — featured article for 22–29 July 2007.
- Bacchus, N1 6PJ — featured article for 15–22 July 2007.
- Jerusalem Tavern, EC1M 5UQ — featured article for 8–15 July 2007.
- Blacksmiths Arms, SE16 5EJ — featured article for 1–8 July 2007.
- Snazz Sichuan, NW1 1JD — featured article for 24 June–1 July 2007.
- Trinity, SW4 0JG — featured article for 17–24 June 2007.
- Crown and Two Chairmen, W1D 3SB — featured article for 10–17 June 2007.
- Bavarian Beerhouse, EC1V 2QH — featured article for 3–10 June 2007.
- Plume of Feathers, SE10 9LZ — featured article for 27 May–3 June 2007.
- King's Arms, SE1 8TB — featured article for 20–27 May 2007.
- Chuen Cheng Ku, W1D 6PN — featured article for 13–20 May 2007.
- Old Justice, SE16 4TY — featured article for 6–13 May 2007.
- Ranelagh, N11 2EU — featured article for 29 April–6 May 2007.
- Umu, W1J 6LX — featured article for 22–29 April 2007.