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21 Nov 2017

How a mutual ethos of sharing good food has transformed lives in Brixton

What do Llewelyn’s, Salon and MEATliquor have in common? They have all signed up to StreetSmart, the annual restaurant campaign that fundraises for homeless people, to raise money for Brixton Soup Kitchen this Christmas. Since 1998, StreetSmart has raised over […]

17 Nov 2017

Jon Snow presents StreetSmart News

Jon Snow gives us the latest on why restaurants across the country are signing up to StreetSmart to raise money for homeless people this winter.

16 Nov 2017

Some of the coolest StreetSmart restaurants with the best prices

My friends often tell me that they’d like to donate to StreetSmart but think our participating restaurants are out of their budget. So here’s our list of top eats that won’t make you compromise on cost or quality: MENU MEATliquor […]

9 Nov 2017

Over 300,000 people in Britain are now homeless, Shelter report finds

307,000 people in England are now homeless – more than the entire population of Brighton & Hove – a study released by Shelter revealed this week. The damning report found that one in every 200 people across the country is […]

1 Nov 2017

StreetSmart launches its twentieth anniversary campaign against homelessness

Today is the launch of StreetSmart’s annual restaurant campaign against homelessness. We have raised over £8.2 million across two decades, through the simple initiative of adding a voluntary pound to diners’ bills during the festive months of November and December. […]

10 Oct 2017

London’s restaurateurs rally to tackle homelessness on World Homeless Day

Today on World Homeless Day, we urge restaurateurs and diners across London to sign up and donate to StreetSmart, a charitable initiative that raises funds for homeless and vulnerable people across the city. StreetSmart fundraises for the homeless through the […]

9 Oct 2017

‘I’m afraid there is no money’: Artist Josef O’Connor asks Londoners to prove otherwise at The Groucho Club in aid of StreetSmart

Artist Josef O’Connor has installed a neon sculpture at The Groucho Club in London inspired by the scandalous handwritten note left by Liam Byrne, Chief Secretary to the Treasury under Gordon Brown, for his successor after the Labour Party’s landslide […]

8 Sep 2017

The Marylebone take the plunge for StreetSmart

The Marylebone hotel and restaurant will be putting forward fifteen members of their team to take part in ‘Tough Mudder London’ in aid of StreetSmart next weekend. On September 16th, The Marylebone staff will be put to the test during […]

5 Jul 2017

Pitt Cue Co teams up with StreetSmart to fundraise for Streetwise Opera

The team behind Pitt Cue Co, co-owner Jamie Berger and chef Tom Adams, will be implementing the StreetSmart campaign from July to December to raise money exclusively for the charity Streetwise Opera. Streetwise Opera gives a voice to homeless people […]

16 Jun 2017

StreetSmart partners with Hippo Inn Pubs for ‘Feel Good’ Charity Tuesdays

StreetSmart has teamed up with Hippo Inns every Tuesday to raise money for homeless charities in communities local to their pubs. Seven pubs are participating in the scheme: Black Horse in Kingston, The Eagle, Ladbroke Grove, Duke of Sussex, Waterloo, […]