Harriet’s guidebook
Cafes and Food Places
The best place for breakfast or brunch, a Turkish family-run cafe which is our long-time favourite.
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Cafe Z Bar
58 Stoke Newington High StThe best place for breakfast or brunch, a Turkish family-run cafe which is our long-time favourite.
Jam Cafe
247 Amhurst RoadVery local cafe for coffee and hearty sandwiches
A cluster of independent shops, bar and cafe right on our doorstep
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Hackney Downs Studios
17 Amhurst TerraceA cluster of independent shops, bar and cafe right on our doorstep
Green Spaces
Clissold Park
Green Lanes
I-Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
13 Dalston LnA hidden gem with a tiny cafe
A lovely park, very nearby with a good playground for kids in the centre of the park. Grab a coffee from Jam Cafe or Hackney Downs Studios
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Hackney Downs
Downs Park RoadA lovely park, very nearby with a good playground for kids in the centre of the park. Grab a coffee from Jam Cafe or Hackney Downs Studios
A great place to explore on a sunny day.
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Iqonga le-Olympic leliNkwenkwe yeQueen Elizabeth
A great place to explore on a sunny day.
Such a great view East across the canal and marshes from this lovely park.
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Iphakethe Springfield
61 Ashtead RdSuch a great view East across the canal and marshes from this lovely park.
Great local shops
Rouge Shop
158 Stoke Newington High StA lovely local independent shop with beautiful homewares
Nook Shop
153 Stoke Newington Church StSearch & Rescue
129 Stoke Newington Church StCinema
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetLovely independent Deco Cinema
Markets
Saturday morning market, finishes at 2.30pm. Lots of lovely organic produce.
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Growing Communities Farmers Market
Stoke Newington RoadSaturday morning market, finishes at 2.30pm. Lots of lovely organic produce.
Long-established weekend market close to London Fields Park, combine it with a walk down the canal.
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Broadway Market
Broadway MarketLong-established weekend market close to London Fields Park, combine it with a walk down the canal.
The traditional market has been redeveloped and now has some high end stores along side eateries and artisan market stalls. S beautiful historic part of town.
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Isitolo se-Spitalfields
65 Brushfield StThe traditional market has been redeveloped and now has some high end stores along side eateries and artisan market stalls. S beautiful historic part of town.
It's busy and hectic but not to be missed! Sunday morning flower market.
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadIt's busy and hectic but not to be missed! Sunday morning flower market.
Sightseeing
Lovely museum with a cafe and a nice little herb garden. History of the English house.
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Museum of the Home
136 Kingsland RoadLovely museum with a cafe and a nice little herb garden. History of the English house.