Guidebook for London
Drinks & Nightlife
Eclectic gay bar/cafe with cocktails, comfort food & a full calendar of art shows & music events. The music events in basement are worth checking out!
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Dalston Superstore
117 Kingsland High StEclectic gay bar/cafe with cocktails, comfort food & a full calendar of art shows & music events. The music events in basement are worth checking out!
Ruby's
76 Stoke Newington RdNice bar and good music
The Cellars
125 Newington Green RdMy favourite pub in Newington Green.
I can recommend the lunches - for £6. Good for Wifi and there's a lot of room and quiet space, if you need to work.
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Lady Mildmay London
92 Mildmay ParkI can recommend the lunches - for £6. Good for Wifi and there's a lot of room and quiet space, if you need to work.
Marksman Public House
254 Hackney RdPerfect Sunday Roast!
Food Scene
Having opened in the last few weeks, it is fast becoming a popular spot for Brunch, all day breakfast and artisian crossaints! yummy.
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Newington Table
Having opened in the last few weeks, it is fast becoming a popular spot for Brunch, all day breakfast and artisian crossaints! yummy.
My favourite Italian restaurant in London for 'Rustic' wood fired Pizza and authentic pasta. I've been a regular patron for the last decade, and the wait staff are super friendly and great.
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Trattoria N16
44-45 Newington GrnMy favourite Italian restaurant in London for 'Rustic' wood fired Pizza and authentic pasta. I've been a regular patron for the last decade, and the wait staff are super friendly and great.
The basil cocktail / fruit smoothie was interesting!
Creative Spanish tapas, sherries and wine served in a bohemian-style space with vintage furnishings.
http://www.trangallan.com/
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Tranga Market x Tapería
61 Newington GrnThe basil cocktail / fruit smoothie was interesting!
Creative Spanish tapas, sherries and wine served in a bohemian-style space with vintage furnishings.
http://www.trangallan.com/
White Rabbit
15-16 Bradbury StreetAn eclectic mix of good food
A local from when I lived on Shacklewell Lane. An experimental superfood menu and wonderful cocktails.
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Floyd's
89 Shacklewell LnA local from when I lived on Shacklewell Lane. An experimental superfood menu and wonderful cocktails.
Great for brunch or just a coffee and a quick chat. nice people.
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Tina, We Salute You. N1
47 King Henry's WalkGreat for brunch or just a coffee and a quick chat. nice people.
The Portuguese Conspiracy
55 King Henry's WalkGood authentic Portuguese food
Byron
341 Upper StThe best burgers in town and if you like sweet potato fries
Ultra rich breakfasts with bacon, peanut butter pancake stacks, or something like that! Pork belly on beetroot potato hash is a unique delicacy at Hash E8
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Hash E8
170 Dalston LnUltra rich breakfasts with bacon, peanut butter pancake stacks, or something like that! Pork belly on beetroot potato hash is a unique delicacy at Hash E8
Allpress Espresso Roastery & Cafe
55 Dalston LnGood coffee!
Ivy's Mess Hall
129 Kingsland High StreetSuperb breakfasts/brunch
Cafe Route
Jazz evenings on Sunday. Good food.
L'atelier Dalston
31 Stoke Newington RdNice to sit here
The Modern Pantry
14 Finsbury SquareHigh end cuisine and gourmet food.
I walked in one day and did not think I was at Ottolenghi. It seemed to be quite casual with good food. High end prices.
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Ottolenghi Islington
287 Upper StI walked in one day and did not think I was at Ottolenghi. It seemed to be quite casual with good food. High end prices.
Keycafe - where you can pick up the keys.
Airbnb Islington for meetings.
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The CoffeeWorks Project
96-98 Islington High StKeycafe - where you can pick up the keys.
Airbnb Islington for meetings.
The greatest vietnamese food ever! and also diverse and suited to the area.
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Salvation in Noodles
122 Balls Pond RdThe greatest vietnamese food ever! and also diverse and suited to the area.
Reilly Rocket
507 Kingsland RoadExcellent brunches. highly commended.
Mangal - where artists Gilbert and George have gone there regularly.
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Mangal 2 Restaurant
4 Stoke Newington RdMangal - where artists Gilbert and George have gone there regularly.
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1gFl-P2ZaYJbcrG1IUHNlbSVnDTU
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La Petite Auberge
283-284 Upper Streethttps://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1gFl-P2ZaYJbcrG1IUHNlbSVnDTU
Arts & Culture
Hoxton Cabin
132 Kingsland RdA historic club for improvised Jazz in London
A curated cinema, showing a diverse selection of films.
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Everyman Screen on the Green
83 Upper StA curated cinema, showing a diverse selection of films.
I-Almeida Theatre
Almeida StreetGood theatre to be found here
Arcola Theatre is an Off West End theatre in the London Borough of Hackney. It presents plays, operas and musicals featuring established and emerging artists
Check Tuesdays pay as you can.
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Arcola Bar
24 Ashwin StArcola Theatre is an Off West End theatre in the London Borough of Hackney. It presents plays, operas and musicals featuring established and emerging artists
Check Tuesdays pay as you can.
Everything Else
This cinema has real energy, depending on the film you are seeing. Boo, hiss or cheer!
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Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetThis cinema has real energy, depending on the film you are seeing. Boo, hiss or cheer!
Sightseeing
Great walks along the canal. The nearest canal entrance is between Baring Street and Shepperton Road in De beauvoir town, a 10 minute walk from the flat.
Baring Street
Baring StreetGreat walks along the canal. The nearest canal entrance is between Baring Street and Shepperton Road in De beauvoir town, a 10 minute walk from the flat.
Essentials
Planet Organic - Islington
64 Essex RdAn Organic Grocer nearby
An organic grocer that's nearby but not as close to Planet Organic. Pick and choose!
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Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StAn organic grocer that's nearby but not as close to Planet Organic. Pick and choose!