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Palm 2
156 Lower Clapton RdNice food shop
frequent overground trains connect easily to the tube
98 abantu bendawo batusa
Hackney Central station
off Amhurst Rdfrequent overground trains connect easily to the tube
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London Fields West Sidelovely heated outdoor swimming pool
Hackney Downs station
frequent trains to Liverpool Street
Chatsworth Road
Chatsworth RoadStreet market every Sunday for food and clothes, nice cafes
Columbia Road
Columbia RoadNice flower market and some lovely pubs and cafe's
old and genuine sardegnian pizza & pasta restaurant. they deliver to you.
28 abantu bendawo batusa
Il Bacio Italian Restaurant
61 Stoke Newington Church Streetold and genuine sardegnian pizza & pasta restaurant. they deliver to you.
Cafe OTO
18-22 Ashwin StreetAmazing music gigs - genuinely great place.
Drinks & Nightlife
a chef from Moro opened this pub last year, the food is good and they have some excelent wine. Way too busy on fridays / weds
52 abantu bendawo batusa
The Windsor Castle
135 Lower Clapton Roada chef from Moro opened this pub last year, the food is good and they have some excelent wine. Way too busy on fridays / weds
Local busy newly done up Pub, some food though not brilliant on that part.
159 abantu bendawo batusa
The Clapton Hart
231 Lower Clapton RdLocal busy newly done up Pub, some food though not brilliant on that part.
Essentials
The best green grocers in London, no joke. Its worth the trek.
780 abantu bendawo batusa
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StThe best green grocers in London, no joke. Its worth the trek.
Expensive but Top fishmongers. Live crabs and lobsters in weekends.
88 abantu bendawo batusa
Sutton and Sons Fish & Chips
90 Stoke Newington High StreetExpensive but Top fishmongers. Live crabs and lobsters in weekends.
Food Scene
The best Greengrocer in London by a stone's throw, and not at all expensive. Worth the trek, opposite wholefoods.
39 Stoke Newington Church St
The best Greengrocer in London by a stone's throw, and not at all expensive. Worth the trek, opposite wholefoods.
Michelin starred restaurant, Nuno Mendes is the talented young portuguese chef.
29 abantu bendawo batusa
Viajante
Patriot SquareMichelin starred restaurant, Nuno Mendes is the talented young portuguese chef.
this young restaurant had great reviews when it opened, i knew the first chefs and its probably just as good now.
42 abantu bendawo batusa
Shane's on Chatsworth
62 Chatsworth Roadthis young restaurant had great reviews when it opened, i knew the first chefs and its probably just as good now.
the first Mangal anatolian grill place which opened in dalston -now a classic. Not fun for vegeterians though. Its sister Mangal 2 etc has more veg options. also nearby
150 abantu bendawo batusa
Mangal 1
10 Arcola Stthe first Mangal anatolian grill place which opened in dalston -now a classic. Not fun for vegeterians though. Its sister Mangal 2 etc has more veg options. also nearby
Shopping
The best bakery in England (for sure)
and they dont burn their espresso, as most trendy cafes in hackney do.
271 abantu bendawo batusa
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceThe best bakery in England (for sure)
and they dont burn their espresso, as most trendy cafes in hackney do.
Brazilian Butchers Great great picanha and scottish rump, palmito, cannelini, portuguese chorizo & morcilla and homemade spicy sausages.
8 abantu bendawo batusa
Brazilian Centre HACKNEY
223 Mare StBrazilian Butchers Great great picanha and scottish rump, palmito, cannelini, portuguese chorizo & morcilla and homemade spicy sausages.
Entertainment & Activities
Its one trendy park. sometimes annoyingly so, but quite nice. Close to broadway market
590 abantu bendawo batusa
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London Fields West SideIts one trendy park. sometimes annoyingly so, but quite nice. Close to broadway market
Arts & Culture
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetClassic cinema