Guidebook for London
Sightseeing
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketGreat food market every Saturday
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadA great site on a Sunday morning
Arts & Culture
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StArts cinema
Everything Else
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London Fields West SideOutdoor swimming!
Enjoy the green space - or even a music festival if you time it right
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Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadEnjoy the green space - or even a music festival if you time it right
Hosted Olympics in 2012, now a park. You can climb the Orbit to get great views.
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Hosted Olympics in 2012, now a park. You can climb the Orbit to get great views.
The Taproom
163 Upper StLocal craft beer
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London Fields West SideIf the sun comes out head here
Hackney City Farm
1a Goldsmiths Row30 mins with the animals
Hipster hangout. Famous for curries (but better curry houses 5-10 mins away. Search for Tayaabs or Needoos).
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Brick Lane
Brick LaneHipster hangout. Famous for curries (but better curry houses 5-10 mins away. Search for Tayaabs or Needoos).
Pizza that's so good (and cheap!) there are often queues down the road
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Franco Manca
52 Broadway MarketPizza that's so good (and cheap!) there are often queues down the road
Well Street Kitchen London
203 Well StGreat for brunch
Drinks & Nightlife
Bistrotheque
23-27 Wadeson StA great dining experience
The Cock Tavern
315 Mare StIt's all about the beer
Pub On The Park
19 Martello StreetOutdoor summer drinking
The Dove
24-28 Broadway Market100s of Belgian beers to choose from
The Hemingway Public House
84 Victoria Park RdAmazing Sunday lunch
The Plough at Swan Wharf
60 Dace RdA solid London pub
Helgi's
177 Mare St
The Gun
235 Well StNetil360
1 Westgate StOval Space
32 The OvalThe Pickle Factory
13-14 The OvalFood Scene
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceThe best sourdough bread you will ever eat
Look mum no hands!
Great coffee. Be a Londoner and go for a flat white.
The Advisory
161 Mare StPosh burgers and poutine
Hackney Bureau
3 Mare StGreat for brunch
Green Papaya
191 Mare StExcellent Vietnamese, especially the starters
So close it would be rude not to
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Rita's - HAS MOVED - FOLLOW @RITASDINING for updates
275-276 Poyser StreetSo close it would be rude not to
Fish House
128 Lauriston RdTop fish and chips
The Empress
130 Lauriston RdPub meets restaurant
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadA nice spot for a coffee
LARDO
201 Richmond RdItalian sharing plates
Pacific Social Club
8 Clarence RdA favourite place for breakfast
Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate StWant curry? Go here. And try the dry meat
Little Georgia Hackney
87 Goldsmiths RowA great stop for brunch
Wringer and Mangle
Sidworth StreetBoceto Hackney
171 Mare StStreet Kitchen
381 Mentmore TerraceThe Hare E2
286-290 Cambridge Heath RdEl Ganso Cafe
59 Broadway MarketClimpson & Sons Café
67 Broadway Market
Rawduck
197 Richmond RdShopping
Black Truffle
41 England's LnLike shoes? You'll love Black Truffle
Nike Factory Store
107-117 Morning LnBurberry
21-23 New Bond StAquascutum Chatham
7-9 Chatham PlAnya Hindmarch at Hackney
27 Chatham PlBally Store
105 Morning Lane