T&T Newsletter - Wednesday 27 August 2025

Rob Kelly
Aug 28
3 min read

A NOTE FROM ROB

What a summer it's been! As we soak up these final golden days, we're feeling deeply grateful for months filled with endless sunshine, lazy BBQs that stretched well into the evening, and precious time with family that reminded us what really matters.

Here at T&T, we've loved watching you all drift back from holidays – sun-kissed, relaxed, and full of stories. There's something magical about that post-holiday glow, isn't there? Though we'll admit, there's a bittersweet edge to September's arrival. As the school bells start ringing again, we know we'll miss seeing our regular young faces quite as often during their busy term ahead.

But here's the thing – there's electricity in the air. That back-to-school energy isn't just for the kids. We're rolling up our sleeves, channeling that fresh-start feeling, and diving headfirst into what promises to be an incredible six months ahead. The groundwork we lay now, the connections we nurture, the community we build – it's all leading somewhere wonderful.

So grab your coffee, settle in, and let's make this autumn absolutely brilliant together.

Rob & the Tried & True Team ❤️

⭐️⭐️ THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT: Meet Your Next Obsession! ⭐️⭐️

Just one more week left! Our Kids Eat for £1 offer ends on 31st August. With every adult main meal purchased, your little ones can enjoy a delicious kids’ meal and drink for just £1. From eggs on toast to fluffy pancakes or a warm bowl of porridge, there's something tasty for every child. Plus, they’ll get a refreshing PIP organic apple juice to wash it down. It's the perfect way to enjoy family dining without breaking the bank. Don’t miss out - bring the kids along before the offer disappears at the end of August! Available for a limited time only ✨

WHAT'S NEW?

➕ COMING SOON: T&T Focaccia Sandwiches 🥪

SEASONAL SIP: Bombay & Tonic 🍸

🍴 END OF SUMMER OFFER: Kids eat for £1 with any adult main! Ends 31st August - includes meal and drink. Don’t miss out! 🥳

🗓️ MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Rocky Arts & Crafts at Putney LibraryToday, Wednesday, 27 August 2025 | 10:30am – 12:00pmPutney Children's Library | 5-7 Disraeli Road, SW15 2DR

Get creative at Rocky Arts & Crafts session! Decorate your own rock inspired by a book you’ve read this summer - then choose to keep it, gift it, or hide it for someone else to find and enjoy the magic of reading.

This fun, free drop-in activity is part of the Summer Reading Challenge, hosted in partnership with Putney Library.

No booking required. Part of Positively Putney’s Amazing August.

💡 NEIGHBOURHOOD SPOTLIGHT

As part of Positively Putney’s Amazing August, two free Monkey Music classes will be held on 28th August. A Family Class will run at 9:30 am, open to children aged 8 months to 5 years, followed by a Babies Class at 10:30am, specially designed for non-mobile babies aged 0–8 months. These fun and interactive music sessions are a fantastic way for little ones to explore sound and movement while bonding with their grown-ups. Both classes are completely free to attend, thanks to funding from Positively Putney, supporting local families and small businesses. Spaces are limited, so early arrival is recommended.

Book here!

CUSTOMER CORNER

Ryoma Sugawara gave us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ on Google: "This is a cafe where you can enjoy high-quality coffee, cookies, and lunch.The interior is bright, spacious, and very user-friendly." [📸 Ryoma took a lovely snap of our white americano and anzac cookie]

🤔 FOOD FOR THOUGHT

"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together."- Vincent Van Gogh

WHY VISIT THIS WEEK?

There’s no better time to drop by, as it's the end of the summer holiday! With just one week left of the Kids Eat for £1 offer (ending 31st August), families can enjoy a tasty, affordable day out - kids get a meal and a PIP apple juice for just £1 with any adult main. Plus, the area is buzzing with free, family-friendly events as part of Positively Putney’s Amazing August, from creative rock decorating at Putney Library to free Monkey Music classes. Great food, happy kids, and fun activities - make the most of summer before it’s gone!