Guidebook for Hackney

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Guidebook for Hackney

Food Scene

Amazing ice cream and friendly service!
11 locals recommend
Romeo & Giulietta Artisan Gelateria
137 Albion Rd
11 locals recommend
Amazing ice cream and friendly service!
Delicious food! Be prepared to queue for brunch but you can reserve a table for dinner.
136 locals recommend
The Good Egg Stoke Newington
93 Stoke Newington Church St
136 locals recommend
Delicious food! Be prepared to queue for brunch but you can reserve a table for dinner.
Cuban restaurant with great food, cocktails and a party vibe
15 locals recommend
Escudo de Cuba
20 Stoke Newington Rd
15 locals recommend
Cuban restaurant with great food, cocktails and a party vibe
Incredible tapas
56 locals recommend
Escocesa
67 Stoke Newington Church St
56 locals recommend
Incredible tapas

Drinks & Nightlife

Good pub opposite the park with cosy indoor seating and seating outside
70 locals recommend
The Rose & Crown
199 Stoke Newington Church St
70 locals recommend
Good pub opposite the park with cosy indoor seating and seating outside

Parks & Nature

Beautiful park with cafe, ponds, zoo, aviary, paddling pool, tennis courts, playground and skate park.
505 locals recommend
Clissold Park
Green Lanes
505 locals recommend
Beautiful park with cafe, ponds, zoo, aviary, paddling pool, tennis courts, playground and skate park.
Overgrown Victorian Cemetery, perfect for a nature fix or a shady walk on a hot sunny day.
24 locals recommend
Abney Park
Stoke Newington Church Street
24 locals recommend
Overgrown Victorian Cemetery, perfect for a nature fix or a shady walk on a hot sunny day.
Great escape from the city and celebration of community. Bring your own food or buy pizzas made in the outdoor oven and get drinks at the bar to support the garden.
178 locals recommend
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
13 Dalston Ln
178 locals recommend
Great escape from the city and celebration of community. Bring your own food or buy pizzas made in the outdoor oven and get drinks at the bar to support the garden.

Essentials

Small supermarket, useful for essentials
103 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
13 Lower Clapton Rd
103 locals recommend
Small supermarket, useful for essentials
Vibrant outdoor market with cheap fruit and veg plus stalls and small shops selling homewares, clothing, food and fabrics
134 locals recommend
Ridley Road Market (Stop P) station
134 locals recommend
Vibrant outdoor market with cheap fruit and veg plus stalls and small shops selling homewares, clothing, food and fabrics

Entertainment & Activities

Sports centre with multiple swimming pools, gym, spa and fitness classes
72 locals recommend
Clissold Leisure Centre
63 Clissold Rd
72 locals recommend
Sports centre with multiple swimming pools, gym, spa and fitness classes
We love this yoga studio. Relaxed, friendly vibe, 2 studios and outstanding teachers : )
25 locals recommend
Yogahome
14 Allen Rd
25 locals recommend
We love this yoga studio. Relaxed, friendly vibe, 2 studios and outstanding teachers : )

Getting Around

Overground trains going east to Stratford or West to Highbury and Islington (on Victoria Line), Camden (markets and canal), Hampstead Health (beautiful nature and views across London from Parliament Hill), Kew Gardens and Richmond (for a day on the river or seeing deer in the park).
90 locals recommend
Dalston Kingsland station
90 locals recommend
Overground trains going east to Stratford or West to Highbury and Islington (on Victoria Line), Camden (markets and canal), Hampstead Health (beautiful nature and views across London from Parliament Hill), Kew Gardens and Richmond (for a day on the river or seeing deer in the park).

Arts & Culture

Local independent cinema
322 locals recommend
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High Street
322 locals recommend
Local independent cinema
Great local theatre with bar
199 locals recommend
Arcola Bar
24 Ashwin St
199 locals recommend
Great local theatre with bar