Introducing our blog... Tales from our Table.
Welcome to the Cambridge Street Collective blog.
Discover the stories, flavours, and moments that bring our food hall to life, all thoughtfully shared by our very own Katie Canham.
Here, you’ll find everything from insights and chef spotlights to behind-the-scenes stories and a celebration of the vibrant communities that make Blend family unique.
Whether you’re hungry for foodie inspiration, curious about life at Cambridge Street Collective, or simply looking for an engaging read with a sprinkle of warmth and wit, you’re in the right place.
Grab a seat, relax, and dive into our latest posts. Your next favourite read is just a scroll away.

Number 40 in Britain. Not a Sentence We’d Imagined Writing 20 Years Ago.
I promised myself this wouldn’t be one of those overly sentimental blogs. But unfortunately, being ranked 40th in Britain has given us far too good an excuse to look back on the journey of Blend Family.

The Summer Holiday Chaos Theory
The Summer Holiday Chaos Theory
(And How Parents Can Outsmart It)

People Don’t Just Want Drinks Anymore – They Want Something to Talk About
A drink is nice.
A story is better.

Blend Family Conference & Food Partner Awards
Read all about our Blend Family conference and Food Partner Awards night. It was our first one, but first of many to come!

Guess who’s joined the family…Sunrise Caribbean!
There are arrivals…and there are entrances. And this one comes with sunshine, swagger, and the smell of jerk spices drifting across the food hall.

Burgers born from obsession: meet our newest Food Partner
Some people make burgers. Jimmy and Paddy live and breathe them. Read all about their launch at CSC, and how they became so big!