Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Great place to come for a coffee and if you want to do some work on your computer and hang out.
17 locals recommend
The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
384 Old StGreat place to come for a coffee and if you want to do some work on your computer and hang out.
Delicious Indian in a modern setting with large venue with lush plants all around and a buzzy atmosphere. You will most likely have to wait, but it's worth it!
475 locals recommend
Dishoom Shoreditch
7 Boundary StDelicious Indian in a modern setting with large venue with lush plants all around and a buzzy atmosphere. You will most likely have to wait, but it's worth it!
Grab a bowl of pho and a beer on a cold day, or even a warm one! Right outside your door for a casual, affordable meal.
11 locals recommend
Pho house
102 Kingsland RdGrab a bowl of pho and a beer on a cold day, or even a warm one! Right outside your door for a casual, affordable meal.
Truly delicious brunch and coffee in a cute gem of a spot - go on the earlier side to avoid a wait on Sat and Sun. There is also outdoor seating!
46 locals recommend
Friends of Ours
61 Pitfield StTruly delicious brunch and coffee in a cute gem of a spot - go on the earlier side to avoid a wait on Sat and Sun. There is also outdoor seating!
Some awesome bar food - fish tacos yum! Also delicious drinks and live music most nights. Happy hour is the best if you want to avoid crowds, since it turns into a club later in the night.
24 locals recommend
Barrio Shoreditch
141-143 Shoreditch High StSome awesome bar food - fish tacos yum! Also delicious drinks and live music most nights. Happy hour is the best if you want to avoid crowds, since it turns into a club later in the night.
Streetfood on Saturdays with local shops all around. Super yummy! Any other day is great to visit as well, lots of places to eat and shop and less busy.
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketStreetfood on Saturdays with local shops all around. Super yummy! Any other day is great to visit as well, lots of places to eat and shop and less busy.
Large, stylish and buzzy atmosphere with solid food and drinks with a ton of variety on the menu if you have any picky eaters.
39 locals recommend
The Jones Family Project
78 Great Eastern StLarge, stylish and buzzy atmosphere with solid food and drinks with a ton of variety on the menu if you have any picky eaters.
If you are craving some good o'l American food and jazz this is the spot. You can usually walk in with no reservation and they have great drinks!
104 locals recommend
The Blues Kitchen
134-146 Curtain RdIf you are craving some good o'l American food and jazz this is the spot. You can usually walk in with no reservation and they have great drinks!
If you have never tried Burmese food- you must! And this place has the best. Make a reservation and get a taste of Burma and some very unique Asian inspired cocktails.
11 locals recommend
Lahpet
58 Bethnal Green RdIf you have never tried Burmese food- you must! And this place has the best. Make a reservation and get a taste of Burma and some very unique Asian inspired cocktails.
Large cafe with loads of seating serving up food, cocktails, coffee and tea. Lovely chill spot to bring your laptop, book or friends.
12 locals recommend
Forge & Co.
154-158 Shoreditch High StLarge cafe with loads of seating serving up food, cocktails, coffee and tea. Lovely chill spot to bring your laptop, book or friends.
Parks & Nature
Relaxing place to walk, read a book or lay out in the summer.
429 locals recommend
London Fields station
Relaxing place to walk, read a book or lay out in the summer.
Walk along the the Canal with Cafe's/Bars tucked away along the way.
339 locals recommend
Regent's Canal
Walk along the the Canal with Cafe's/Bars tucked away along the way.
Drinks & Nightlife
Live Jazz and Blues speakeasy with Spanish Tapas and unique cocktails. A nice treat out! Book in advance!
228 locals recommend
Nightjar
129 City RdLive Jazz and Blues speakeasy with Spanish Tapas and unique cocktails. A nice treat out! Book in advance!
Yummy craft cocktails in a cozy spot around the corner. The service is great!
35 locals recommend
Looking Glass Cocktail Club
49 Hackney RoadYummy craft cocktails in a cozy spot around the corner. The service is great!
Old Street Records
350 -354 Old StGreat Music and lively bar scene with live music/Dj's.
Arts & Culture
The street will be full of flowers and people with spots to eat, drink and shop all around. Sundays only!
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadThe street will be full of flowers and people with spots to eat, drink and shop all around. Sundays only!
Shopping
Unique shopping and eating adventure - On the ground level are tiny literally boxes of a variety of tiny shops. Upstairs is a long walkway of different places to eat, drink and hang out.
377 locals recommend
BOXPARK Shoreditch
2-10 Bethnal Green RdUnique shopping and eating adventure - On the ground level are tiny literally boxes of a variety of tiny shops. Upstairs is a long walkway of different places to eat, drink and hang out.
Essentials
The Grocery
52-56 Kingsland RdOrganic grocery with lovely food and wine.
Convenient grocery store right down the street to stock up food, wine and basic essentials.
292 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
13-14 Bermondsey SquareConvenient grocery store right down the street to stock up food, wine and basic essentials.
Entertainment & Activities
Beautiful, super comfy big seats in this theater where you can take drinks in with you. Book online and reserve seating!
120 locals recommend
Electric Cinema
64-66 Redchurch StreetBeautiful, super comfy big seats in this theater where you can take drinks in with you. Book online and reserve seating!