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Work · March 29, 2020

Little Places

Independent businesses mixing it up during COVID-19

Little Places launched on March 29, 2020 with 67 votes, #766 of 4,417 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

Visit littleplaces.london ↗Little Places alternativestop 17% of March 2020

What it does

A directory of little places (and faces) that are switching up how they operate now that COVID-19 has taken stranglehold on small businesses, makers & creators across the capital and the rest of the country.

Little Places is a digital publication documenting story-led businesses in London.

Cometa sits on Charlotte Street in Fitzrovia - a Mexican seafood restaurant from Ed and Ollie Templeton, rooted in years of working closely with Mexican cooking. Named after Gareth Owens' late grandfather – and alongside his co-founder Harri – Donald's was built on a love of New Zealand's grab-and-go pie culture. Hon's BBQ has found its permanent home above the canal in Hackney Wick, serving Texan BBQ with a Hong Kong twist. Although it takes its name from a face-painted jester, there's nothing clownish about Auguste. Dylan & Mike have a very intentional focus on arrosticini here, which is sat alongside fresh, seasonal dishes & a considered wine list. For a few evenings each week, Furanxo…from littleplaces.london

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