I've spent 10 years selling food at Notting Hill Carnival: This is why it means so much to me
- Posted on August 31, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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A decade-long journey through London's most vibrant cultural celebration reveals how street food vendors become custodians of community heritage. Rose Winter explores the profound connection between Notting Hill Carnival's culinary traditions and the evolving identity of modern Londoners, examining how this annual festival transcends commercial enterprise to become a powerful expression of cultural pride, social cohesion, and the diverse narratives that define contemporary urban life.
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