Lina Stores Opens at Former The Dairy Site
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Lina Stores Opens at Former The Dairy Site

By Rajan BhanotClapham2 min read

The beloved Italian deli extends its reach to Clapham, inhabiting The Dairy's former site with its third London outpost.

◆The Brief
  • Lina Stores opens its third London location at The Dairy's former site in Clapham
  • Known for pastel interiors and artisanal pasta, offering a taste of Italy
  • Menu highlights include fresh tagliatelle and gnocchi, with a warm, inviting layout
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The Concept

Lina Stores, a stalwart of authentic Italian flavours, takes over the cherished space once held by The Dairy. Known for its pastel-hued interiors and artisanal pasta, this third London location marks a new chapter for the brand. As Londoners seek comfort in tradition, Lina Stores offers a nostalgic yet vibrant taste of Italy, fitting seamlessly into Clapham's evolving gastronomic landscape.

What to Expect

Expect a familiar palette of mint greens and whites, echoing the original Brewer Street deli. The menu, an ode to Italian simplicity, features their signature fresh pasta — think silky ribbons of tagliatelle and pillowy gnocchi. The room maintains an intimate feel with its warm, inviting layout. A nod to its history, the space preserves The Dairy's communal ethos, blending it with Lina Stores' bustling energy.

The Verdict

A welcome addition to Clapham, marrying history with tradition. Visit for the gnocchi. Embrace the deli counter's charm, perfect for an impromptu aperitivo.

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