Happy Yalda! Merry Solstice! Oh, and best wishes to your pussy cats (Percy, natch). We are open Monday and Tuesday, and then closed on Christmas Eve 24th, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day. Open again on the 27th… Wishing you all the best!

And we’re on walkabouts! Next January 25th we’re walking and raising money for Stroke Association. Please send us a few pennies to help us raise money for the cause… www.justgiving.com/page/sally-b...

When your greengrocer gets a new kitty and it takes a shining to you…

Ooh. New drinks…. #colagaza

Gig news! Local gigsters Banana Hill are playing the Persepolis roof terrace on Saturday 26th July. £10 a ticket, food and soft drinks available (but if you eat you are also welcome to BYO booze with no corkage). Ticket link below - or buy on the door: foratasteofpersia.co.uk/product/pers...

Pride in London hits the streets on 5 July - here's what you need to know 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Mmm! Rose and rhubarb soup with rose cream… oh but wait: nah, must be a coincidence * *it IS a coincidence.. 🤣

We might have ended our relationship with Uber Eats (yay), but yes: you can still take it away…

Fruit for pudding. But make it Persepolis. And add some yoghurt and honey. Persepolitan fruit platter: £7.50

Locking up at Persepolis: a different angle…

Times are hard you know. We’re having to get all the family to muck in….

So this wonderful wall painting on the side of #peckhamplex has been around for a while. But we saw it for the first time the other day. Thank you #shaunafoxart 😍

It's the al fresco version of Open House Festival!

A little Easter Monday heads up: Veganistan is on Kindle for just 99p. Just for today.

Our date and cardamom latte is so popular we’ve turned it into a cheesecake just for fun. Topped with mini eggs, because, you know… BTW, we’re open all weekend.

Always honoured to have a recipe featured in the wonderful #aramcoworld 🙂 www.aramcoworld.com/articles/202...

Heads up it's #deepcleanday in at Persepolis. So although we're open for wraps, cakes, sundaes and drinks, the kitchen itself won't be serving food until 5.30pm...

Heads up we are closed this evening for a private Nowruz event. Open again as usual from 11am tomorrow!

Nowruz mobarak! Happy Persian New Year! The new year/spring equinox falls tomorrow at 9:01:30… and the year will be 1404. We’re open until 10.30 tonight for all your Eid needs… #nowrooz

Good morning from the Persepolis roof. We serve coffee from 11.30 every day…and food from around 12.15. Be seeing you?

Vitamin D on the menu today…. The Persepolis roof terrace is open and ready for you.

We have a lot of blue and yellow things in the shop… #justsaying

Never seen anything so contemptible in a news bulletin. This corner of Peckham stands with Ukraine. #slavaukraini

Ready to give our orange overlord a hearty welcome?

It's always a good time to subscribe to Freelance Writing Jobs but in this week's issue there's a brilliant gig paying *£3 a word* and a rate like that hasn't been seen since Carrie Bradshaw bought her first pair of Manolos. freelancewritingjobs.substack.com

So we're on the Book Shepherd with our favourite books about niche London... @mattfromlondon.bsky.social and @lloydshepherd.com are both on the list... shepherd.com/best-books/t...

Tomato apparently very happy to be served alongside the Persepolis tempeh jujeh kebab…

JFC indeed.

Ooh: breakfast on the #persepolisroofterrace … It’s been a while. #cocoapops #goodmorningsunshine

Carrying on the #valentines vibe… Rose Turkish delight cheesecake 😍

Soft launch for our new menu this week… New dishes include #garlicmushrooms w/ za’atar + whipped feta, the all aubergine meze, boregi w/onion jam, old skool #moussaka, #shawarma and #sholehzard…

Heads up it's our monthly deep clean day today, so the Persepolis kitchen will be opening at 5pm. We are still offering wraps, teas, coffees, smoothies and desserts - and the shop is open as usual...

Having a bit of fun with the new menu inserts… #ayleshamcentre

Persepolis lost property amnesty! We really really want to know who forgot the book about men’s fashion 😂 We’ve had most of this for months and it will go to the charity shop tomorrow….

So we’re just gonna hand over our PR to our 7 year old nephew, Nikan. Boy’s destined for literary fame for sure 🙂

Hate to think what the unripe and unready ones look like…

Heads up Persepolis is closed tonight for our staff Christmas do. Peckham Town: I hope you’re ready for us 🤣

Not saying Percy the Persepolitan Wondercat is a tart. But he doesn’t lose any opportunity to show off his knickers… 🤣

Proof that Peckham High Street really is the centre of everything. Just in case you had any doubts. www.vogue.co.uk/gallery/peck...

Remember guys: if you give a cookbook for Christmas you’re pretty much guaranteed a dinner invitation or two in the year ahead….

Happy Yalda/Winter Solstice! May these darkest of days be filled with light. Oh, and trips to Persepolis, natch.

Every arachnophobic chef’s nightmare… 🤣

Every arachnophobia chef’s nightmare… 🤣

Perfection.

Chuffed to be on this list of rather nice vegetarian restaurants in London... Thank you @squaremeal.bsky.social www.squaremeal.co.uk/restaurants/...

Peckham Festive Market today so we’ve made you some Persepolitan punch just for fun. Also a mighty fine halloumi and cranberry wrap… #yohoho #peckhamfestivemarket

Treated myself to lunch at the very lovely @persepolis-peckham.bsky.social