New street food market, KERB+ Fleet Place launches with 100 free lunches
One of London's most exciting street food market is coming to Fleet Street Quarter.
• The Fleet Street Quarter to launch an exciting new lunchtime market, KERB+ Fleet Place with street-food pioneers KERB+ from Thursday, 3rd August 2023 at Fleet Place
• Six of KERB's street food members will sling out delicious dishes at Fleet Place, every Thursday from 11.30am - 2.30pm
• First 100 lunch-time visitors to nab a free lunch
Fancy spicing up your lunchtime? Fleet Street Quarter has teamed up with street food pioneers, KERB+, to launch a brand new street food market in the bustling Fleet Place - a stone’s throw from Blackfriars station and nestled between St Paul’s and Fleet Street .
From the 3rd August 2023 and running every Thursday, city workers and visitors will be able to tantalise their taste buds and live their lunchtime dreams with a choice of six weekly rotating food stalls. To launch, Fleet Street Quarter will be giving 100 lucky visitors the chance to have a free ‘lunch on us’! Simply find the staff members wearing a KERB+ t-shirt to be handed a free lunch voucher. Be quick though, as its first come, first serve. Once they’re gone, they’re gone!
Set amongst a backdrop of beautiful architecture, the Fleet Street Quarter, with its rich and iconic culinary history, will be home to one of the most exciting new street food markets within the City of London. So put aside the meal deals and the soggy sandwich, get your sun cream on and grab your mates for an hour of pure food bliss.
KERB are renowned for finding and accelerating the freshest food talent from the streets of London. Earlier this year, they moved all things market, members, positive social impact and delicious dishes across to their new social enterprise KERB+.
Every Thursday, KERB+ brings a mix of their much loved InKERBator traders and members to the market at Fleet Place. You can expect a rotating line-up of six innovative street food traders who are making waves in the London food scene. Previous KERBanists include some of London’s most iconic eateries, amongst them the likes of Pizza Pilgrims, Truffle Burger, and Bao.
The new lunchtime KERB+ Fleet Place market powered by the Fleet Street Quarter will be open for business from 11.30am – 2.30pm every Thursday from 3rd August 2023.
For more information please visit: www.fleetstreetquarter.co.uk
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Notes to editors
About Fleet Street Quarter
Fleet Street Quarter is a major new Business Improvement District established in February 2022. Encompassing an area which features Fleet Street at its heart, but embracing fascinating areas such as Chancery Lane, Holborn, Ludgate Hill and New Street Square, the Fleet Street Quarter aspires to shape the whole area into a thriving place to live, work, and visit.
The BID will create a strong business collective, providing a powerful voice for local businesses, enhancing the physical environment, injecting new energy into the area, and creating a safer and cleaner destination for all who live, work or visit the area.
Set amongst a backdrop of beautiful architecture, Fleet Street Quarter is home to a whole host of iconic cultural locations, hotels, restaurants, bars and cafés. St. Bride’s Church, Dr. Johnson’s House and London’s Silver Vaults can all be found in this historic home of journalism. There’s also a great variety of pubs to be sought out in the Quarter, including Editor’s Tap, Old Bell Tavern, Old Bank of England and one of London’s oldest, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, many of which have been known to be frequented by literary geniuses such as Charles Dickens, W.B. Yeats, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Dr Samuel Johnson, creator of the first English Dictionary. For more information, please visit: www.fleetstreequarter.co.uk
About KERB+
KERB+ is the social enterprise founded by KERB, a London-based food organization, with a dedicated mission to create opportunities and bring joy to those in need. They not only bring the freshest street food talent and draw from their 10 years of experience to the KERB markets across London but also load each market with positive social impact. KERB+ exists to remove barriers to entry into the hospitality industry through business coaching and job coaching programmes.
For individuals who aspire to establish their own food businesses, KERB+ provides an InKERBator programme. Graduates of this program then become full members of KERB, granting them access to a wide range of incredible trading opportunities at our street food markets, events, and food halls.
www.kerbfood.com