Carl Barat to open new cafe and music venue in Margate this summer
Carl Barât has announced plans to open his own cafe in Margate this summer.The Libertines guitarist will join restauranteur Gizzi Erskine, musician Edie Langley and industry insider Ronnie Traynor in creating LOVE café, which is set to open its doors for the first time later this month.The cafe is located a stone’s throw from The Libertines’ Albion Rooms HQ and hotel and situated in the upstairs area of Carl and Edie’s new live music venue, Justine’s, which opens in September.Describing the cafe, Carl said he was “finally making good on a drunken promise to create the finest Bar Bistro in the world.“For music and ideas, refreshment and inspiration to flourish.