Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Relaxed Cafe with local artists and designers and hipsters as clientele. Nice food, slow service, great views.
E3 2PQ
Taylor PlaceRelaxed Cafe with local artists and designers and hipsters as clientele. Nice food, slow service, great views.
Friendly neighbourhood with fish monger, butchers, local coffee shos and restaurants, village feel, yummy mummy's and media types.
17 locals recommend
Lauriston Road
Lauriston RoadFriendly neighbourhood with fish monger, butchers, local coffee shos and restaurants, village feel, yummy mummy's and media types.
HIdden Gem. They take all unwanted food from local butchers and grocers and make fantastic meals. Excellent for anyone with young kids, they can run around safely and the staff are very friendly.
44 locals recommend
The Russet
17 Amhurst TerraceHIdden Gem. They take all unwanted food from local butchers and grocers and make fantastic meals. Excellent for anyone with young kids, they can run around safely and the staff are very friendly.
Stour Space
7 Roach RdGallery, Cafe, Hang Out, great views
Everything Else
Old London Market that is gong throuhg a rebirth. Many tatty stalls but lots of new energy and better quality stores and stalls springing up.
11 locals recommend
Roman Road
Roman RoadOld London Market that is gong throuhg a rebirth. Many tatty stalls but lots of new energy and better quality stores and stalls springing up.
Great Saturday food market and easily accessible via a great canal walk
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketGreat Saturday food market and easily accessible via a great canal walk
Small but interesting market that runs on a Sunday morning from 9 - 2pm. Nice small, independent stores and arts and crafts feel. Great Italian Deli, bit overpriced but nice for a Sunday morning
185 locals recommend
Chatsworth Road
Chatsworth RoadSmall but interesting market that runs on a Sunday morning from 9 - 2pm. Nice small, independent stores and arts and crafts feel. Great Italian Deli, bit overpriced but nice for a Sunday morning
Tourist Trap, Too Busy, Too Pricy. But some great food and a nice space to visit and hang out
157 locals recommend
Spitalfields Arts Market
1 Market StTourist Trap, Too Busy, Too Pricy. But some great food and a nice space to visit and hang out
10 Mins walk from my apartment. A great legacy from the Olympics in 2012 and you can go walk, run, cycle or go to copperbox for a great public gym
755 locals recommend
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
10 Mins walk from my apartment. A great legacy from the Olympics in 2012 and you can go walk, run, cycle or go to copperbox for a great public gym
Get the 488 bus from my apartment and you have a Tesco Superstore within 10 mins for all your weekly shop and more.
46 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
Hancock RoadGet the 488 bus from my apartment and you have a Tesco Superstore within 10 mins for all your weekly shop and more.
Mile End Station
Mile End RoadCentral, District Lines
Great Independent Cinema, accessed by 488 or 276 bus stop right outside my house
202 locals recommend
Hackney Empire
291 Mare StGreat Independent Cinema, accessed by 488 or 276 bus stop right outside my house
Craft Beers, Great Pizza (Walnut and Butternut Squash is the best), young to middle aged hip and artistic crowd but welcoming. Some exhibitions upstairs.
20 locals recommend
The White Building
Craft Beers, Great Pizza (Walnut and Butternut Squash is the best), young to middle aged hip and artistic crowd but welcoming. Some exhibitions upstairs.
Moon Lee
381B Old Ford RdLocal Chinese Takeaway.
Iceland Foods
264 London RdIceland Store - Froozen foods and cheap
Drinks & Nightlife
Hip and Trendy Pub, small with about 30 people in the bar and a nice restuarant for about 20 people. Good food, nice beers, good atmosphere
139 locals recommend
The Morgan Arms
43 Morgan StHip and Trendy Pub, small with about 30 people in the bar and a nice restuarant for about 20 people. Good food, nice beers, good atmosphere