Potters Bar Shops, Restaurants and everything else in the high streets.  - Now with some menus

List of Shop and Restaurants in Potters Bar with addresses, phone numbers and links where available.
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Costa Coffee have applied for planning permission to use 57 Darkes Lane, - previously Jet Dry Cleaning. (31/8/08)
All Plumbing and Heating Supplies have moved across the road to 47 Barnet Road. (31/8/08)
b4 Convenience Stores at 20, Barnet Road has closed leaving an empty shop. (31/8/08)
Thames Bookmakers at 36 The Broadway has closed leaving an empty shop. (31/8/08)
MKA Electrical and Lighting have opened at 29/31 High Street - was Phoenix Locksmiths and Alexander Zane Interiors (17/7/08)
Coral Design Studio believed to be a kitchen design shop is set to open at 69 High St - Was North London Music (17/7/08)
Dante some sort of food premises is soon to open at 176 Darkes Lane - was Marinitas (17/7/08)
Help the Aged has closed at 103 Darkes Lane leaving an empty shop (17/7/08)
Relief Fund For Romania has opened at 160 Darkes Lane - was Thomson Travel Agent (17/7/08)
Smith's Schoolwear has opened at 14 High Street - was In Clover, the bed shop(12/6/08)
Hollywood Hair at 55 High St has closed. Ladbrokes from across the road are moving in. (12/6/08)
The Vineyard is the new name for what was the Wine Rack at 178 Darkes Lane. (25/5/08)
B's Blooms Florists at 90 Darkes Lane have opened in the old Edens Florists shop. (25/5/08)
Bhan Thai, a Thai restaurant have opened at 23 The Broadway - was Scotts Florists. (25/5/08)
CareTech have opened a shop at 37 Darkes Lane. Was Bairstow eves who are now at 39. (25/5/08)
Cre8 have opened at last - a design shop at 8, High St. Was 'The World of Pine'. (25/5/08)
Marinitas at 176 Darkes Lane have closed leaving a vacant unit - they thank all their customers over the last 4 years. (25/5/08)
Thomson Travel at 160 Darkes Lane have closed. Looks like it is going to be a Roma charity shop. (25/5/08)
Edens Floristsat 90 Darkes Lane has closed leaving a vacant unit (17/2/08).
Cre8 seems to be opening a design shop at 8, High St. Was 'The World of Pine'(17/2/08).
Luthers is the new Cafe Bar replacing O'Butchers at 35 High St. (20/1/08)
Bairstow eves has moved form 37 to 39, Darkes Lane leaving 37 vacant.(20/1/08)
Bhan Thai Cafe & Restaurant look likely to be the new establishment at 23 The Broadway (was Scotts Florists)(20/1/08)
Nikita Designs is the name of suit and dress shop at 29 The Broadway (20/1/08)
Sylhety Spice is the new name of Masalla takeaway at 197a High St(4/1/08)
A Suit Shop has opened at 29 The Broadway - was Worrells shoe shop (15/9/07)
The World of Pine at 8 The High Street has closed leaving an empty unit (15/9/07
Clarkes Butchers at 23 Barnet Road has re-invented itself as "Clarke's Quality Food" operating from behind the old shop (15/9/07
North London Music Centre at 69 High Street has closed leaving an empty unit (15/9/07
Quick Drop an ebay trading shop has opened in the station Ticket Hall(21/7/07)
The Woolwich Bank in Darkes Lane has closed leaving an empty shop (21/7/07)
V.F.M a "pound shop" type shop opened in a unit opposite Sainsburys (21/7/07)
The Builders Arms in Heath Road re-opens 24th July, mainly as a restaurant (21/7/07)
The Cleaning Cupboard at 7 Southgate Road has closed with rumours that The Village Vet next door may extend into it (2/7/07)
Attimore Veterinary Clinic has opened at 10 Mutton Lane, replacing Europhone shop (2/7/07)
Another food outlet may open at 23 The Broadway (was Scotts) following a successful planning application(2/7/07)
Moviebank at 9, Darkes Lane has closed. Rumoured to become a 'Subway' sandwich bar(2/7/07)
Nichola Ann is the new name for the hairdressers at 32 The Broadway. Was 'Hair by David'.(2/7/07)
Home Information Packs at 45a The Broadway offers all sorts of services to home buyers and sellers. Was 'Another Level Hairdressing' (2/7/07)
Upgrades is the name of the 'PC Solutions, mobile phone accessories and ipod accessories' shop opened in a unit opposite Sainsburys (18/3/07)
Worrel Bros shoe shop at 29 The Broadway is closing. The new lease is too expensive to make the shop viable. (26/2/07)
Oakmere Restaurant to become a Harvester following a planning application? (29/1/07)
Another level Hairdressing has closed at 45a The Broadway to make room for a new type of property shop. (10/1/07)
Michael Rose Tattoos & Piercing has opened at 34 The Broadway (Was Chanell's Tanning & Beauty)(10/1/07)
D&A Opticians has opened at 142 Darkes Lane (was Co-op travel) (10/1/07)
Moviebank is alive and doing well. Apologies for incorrectly reporting that Moviebank at 9 Darkes Lane closed. It is open and doing very well (9/12/06)
Chanell's Tanning & Beauty at 34 The Broadway has closed leaving an empty shop (9/12/06)
All Plumbing and Heating Supplies is the new shop at 44c Barnet Road(31/10/06)
Parkwood replaces Sportz Academy at 183 Darkes Lane (31/10/06)
Cafe Brunch replaces Mediterraneo at 30 Barnet Road (31/10/06)
Wok 'u' Like replaces Cambells at 20 The Broadway. (23/10/06)
The Closet is the new Boutique at 65, Darkes Lane. (21/8/06)
Esha Tandoori is the new Indian Takeaway at 26 Cranborne Parade, replaing the Pound+ shop. (21/8/06)
Mar-i-Nitas at 176 Darkes Lane, is now a Spanish Tapas Bar and Restuarant by night to complement its daytime coffee bar (21/8/06)
Heavenly Realm in the Railway Station ticket hall has closed leaving an empty unit. (21/8/06)
Khana at 5, Southgate Road will re-open soon as Zeera Indian Cuisine under new management
Brays is now Costcutter at 84, High St - but still a Post Office(14/6/06>
Rainbow Dreams at 65 Darkes Lane has closed leaving a vacant unit (14/6/06)
Kip McGrath Professional Tutoring has opened at 1, Southgate Road (14/6/06)
Just For You is now open at 58 High St, selling flowers, plants, gifts, cards etc
Thomson is the new name for Lunn Poly at 160 Darkes Lane (7/5/06)
Beaches Beauty and Tanning at 14 Barnet Road has closed leaving a vacant unit (7/5/06)
Datamate at 39 Darkes Lane has closed leaving an empty unit (7/5/06)
Print Plan Designs have opened at 7, The Broadway (23/04/2006)
Bargain Wine is the new name for Bargain Booze in the Broadway (23/04/2006)
In Clover has opened as a furniture store at 14 High St. (12/04/2006)
Scotts Florists at 23, The Broadway has closed leaving an empty unit (12/04/06)
Napa Kebabs at 42, Barnet Road has closed leaving an empthy unit. (12/04/06)
Pound+, a pound shop, has opened at 26 Cranborne Parade (was secondhand City). (12/03/2006)
KPN Cash and Carry have moved to bigger premises at 20 Barnet Rd (Was Superpole Motor Cycle Shop). (12/03/2006)
In Clover looks like it is going to open as a furniture store at 14 High St (was Bedroom Designs). (12/03/2006)
Fish Society is the new name for Tim's Fish Bar at 26 Barnet Road (15/2/06)
Thames Bookmakers at 36 The Broadway is now open (15/2/06)
Maison des Fleurs at 100 The High Street is now open as a flowershop (15/2/06)
The Shop at 58 The High Street is now open (off and on) as something. In April 2005 it was rumoured to be an An Ironing shop (15/2/06)
Beaches Beauty and Planning at 14 Barnet Road has the "To Let" boards up. It has been open 18 months (15/2/06)
Discount Fireworks at 1 Southgate Road has closed leaving an empty unit (23/1/06)
Heavenly Realm Scented Candle & Home Fragrances open in the Railway station on 27th Oct (20/10/05)
Rakfus Domestic Appliances has opened at 140 Darkes Lane. (20/10/05)
Kitts Travel Agency has moved from Sainsbury Place to 51 Darkes Lane (20/10/05)
Secondhand City at 26 Cranborne Parade has closed leaving the shop vacant. But Spice of India takeaway soon to open? (20/10/05)
Beautylicious a beauty salon is now open at 91 Church Road (12/08/05)
Pleasure Plumbing is now open at 55 Church Road (12/08/05)
Peter Jones Heating and plumbing services now open at 42 The Broadway (12/8/05)
Thames Bookmakers Opens soon at 36 The Broadway (was Georges Fruiterers)(19/07/05)
136 & 138 Darkes Lane have a planning application to become a very large betting shop (12/7/05). Currently 136 is already a betting shop, 138 is pronto print
Jet Dry Cleaners has moved from 57 to 47 Darkes Lane leaving 57 vacant (11/7/05)
A beauty salon is going to open at 91 Church Road (was Seasons Dress Agency)(08/06/05)
Heaven Women replaces Banana Connection at 24 The High St (08/06/05)
A water softening equipment shop is rumoured to be opening at 42 The Broadway (was Abbey Frames) (19/04/05)
An Ironing shop(does your ironing) is rumoured to be opening at 58 High St (was VeeBee printing) (19/04/05)
59 Darkes Lane has an application to use as a betting shop. (12/4/05)
Chanell's is the new tanning and beauty shop at 34 The Broadway (12/4/05)
Bargain Booze has opened at 37 The Broadway (12/4/05)
Artgroom the dog grooming shop has has opened at 133 High St (12/4/05)
Oakmere Cars has opened at 70 High St (12/4/05)
Bargain Booze Ltd has applied to use 37 The Broadway (was ZaZa) (8/3/05)
Home Store is the new name of the G Pound Store at 115 Darkes Lane (2/3/05)
A Tanning shop will be opening at 34 The Broadway (was Boyhan Furniture)(2/3/05)
A Betting Shop has applied to use 36 The Broadway (was Georges Fruiterers)(2/3/05)
Golden Tarts is the new name for Absolute Studio, the tanning shop at 7 Darkes Lane (25/02/05)

VeeBee the copy shop at 58 High St is closed. (14/2/05)

A Grooming Parlour soon to open at 133 High St (was Curzon's)(19/02/05)

Dania's 99p Plus at 51 Darkes Lane has closed.(14/02/05)

Pizza Go Go has opened at 75, High St. (31/1/05)

Paul's Reptile Den has replaced Blue Lamp Security at 44b, Barnet Road. (31/01/05)

Shampoo replaces Nico-Ellis as the hair-stylists at 159 High St.(31/01/05)

Jack's Barber Shop is the new name at 17 The Broadway.(28/01/05)

Boyhan Furniture at 34 The Broadway has closed.(28/01/05)

Abbey Frames at 42 The Broadway has closed.(28/01/05)

Georges Fruiterers at 36 The Broadway is rumoured to be closing in February.(28/01/05)

Tabrizi is the new name for the menswear shop at 65 High St. Was called Suit Yourself. (04/01/05)

Alexander Zane Interiors at 31 High St has closed. (04/01/05)

Bedroom Designs Studios at 14 High St has closed. (04/01/05)

Zaza Food and Wine the Turkish convenience store in The Broadway has suddenly closed. The unit is now empty (14/12/04)

Prontoprint in Darkes Lane, although still open, does have the "To Let" signs. (14/12/04)

Superpole The motor cycle shop in Barnet Road has closed, and the unit is now empty. (14/12/04)

The Cleaning Cupboard shop has opened in Southgate Road selling commercial quantities of cleaning materials. (14/12/04)

7 The Broadway (next to Modern Shoe repairs) looks at last as though it may soon be in use as an office for which it has planning permission.(14/12/04)

Convenience Store Opens in Barnet Rd at number 44 (07/11/04)

Bedroom Designs Studios at 14 High St closes in December (29/10/04)

Herts PC Hospital at 44 Barnet Rd has closed. The shop is now vacant. (18/09/04)

Borg Studio & Gallery has closed at 14 Barnet Road and replaced by Beaches Beauty and Tanning(28/8/04)

Dania's 99p Plus is the new poundsaver type shop at 51 Darkes Lane. And the premises vacated by Karmawhite at 47 Darkes Lane have a board saying that unit has been let - we wait to see.(22/8/04)