Date: Thursday 2nd May Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU Did you know that a white wine can be made from red grapes? Or how a rose is made? Or what the whole 'orange wines' craze is all about? Well, like many things in life, it's all about [...]
Date: Saturday 15th December Time: 6pm-10.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU During the evening we’ll be serving wine alongside a small meze menu and we’ll be offering 15% off all our products* Pop by for an early festive drink with us and get started on your Christmas shopping *Offer excludes alcoholic drinks
Date: Wednesday 7th November Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU And there it is: Autumn is upon us with all its leafy and windy splendour! As nights get longer and colder, few things can bring as much consoling warmth as a good glass of red. Greece is a [...]
Date: Saturday 19th May Time: 7.30pm-11pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU This is the third in our grape and oil series with our friends Yaya Supperclub, to bring you an intimate evening focusing on grape and oil. The menu on the evening places an emphasis on one of Greece’s most [...]
Date: Thursday 3rd May Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU As consumers we have increasingly become aware of the environmental and health implications that the use of additives, herbicides and pesticides has in the production of the food we eat. And if we rightfully worry about the our [...]
Date: Thursday 1st March Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU Having evolved alongside in the gastronomic tradition of southern europe and the middle east, wine and olive oil are two of the most precious nectars refined by man over centuries. They both express uniqueness of place and time, [...]
Date: Saturday 9th December Time: 7.30pm-10.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU December the 9th is a Saturday aka Saturn's day and The Philosopher's Stove are getting in the mood for Christmas! We're inviting you to Saturnalia, the Roman precursor to Christmas, long before anyone knew there would ever be [...]
Date: Thursday 23rd November Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU Have you ever wondered why certain wines go especially well with certain foods? It might seem a matter of chance and instinct, but there is actually a science behind it! Join us for an evening of learning and [...]
Date: Saturday 21st October Time: 7.30pm-11pm Venue: Isle of Olive, 6c Ada Street, Hackney, London E8 4QU For a second time we have teamed up with our friends; Yaya Supperclub, to bring you an intimate evening focusing on grape and oil. The menu on the evening places an emphasis on one of Greece’s most important [...]
