Guidebook for London Fields
Food Scene
Best sourdough bread you will ever taste! Cozy spot with great coffee and other danish baking
23 locals recommend
The Bread Station
373 Helmsley PlBest sourdough bread you will ever taste! Cozy spot with great coffee and other danish baking
Climpson & Sons Café
67 Broadway Market*Saturday's only - Not to be missed, one of London's best markets - great food, nick knacks, people watching and more
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway Market*Saturday's only - Not to be missed, one of London's best markets - great food, nick knacks, people watching and more
Café & Kitchen, vegetarian & vegan mezze & sharing plates. Natural wines & craft beers, artisanal coffee &
loose leaf teas, in house cakes & pastries. *Great breakfast
Baba Souks
62 Broadway MarketCafé & Kitchen, vegetarian & vegan mezze & sharing plates. Natural wines & craft beers, artisanal coffee &
loose leaf teas, in house cakes & pastries. *Great breakfast
Pidgin is a modern British restaurant in Hackney, east London, serving a set four-course menu that, along with wines and cocktails, changes every week.
91 locals recommend
Pidgin
52 Wilton WayPidgin is a modern British restaurant in Hackney, east London, serving a set four-course menu that, along with wines and cocktails, changes every week.
Hip, industrial-chic pizzeria with a 'disco ball' oven, for brunch, drinks and Italian small plates.
205 locals recommend
LARDO
201 Richmond RdHip, industrial-chic pizzeria with a 'disco ball' oven, for brunch, drinks and Italian small plates.
The E5 Bakehouse is an East London artisan bakery and coffee shop. We are passionate about sourdough and the lost traditions of our baking ancestors.
272 locals recommend
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceThe E5 Bakehouse is an East London artisan bakery and coffee shop. We are passionate about sourdough and the lost traditions of our baking ancestors.
Amazing pub lunch! Classic British fare in a former Victorian pub with original mahogany panelling and modern updates.
95 locals recommend
Marksman Public House
254 Hackney RdAmazing pub lunch! Classic British fare in a former Victorian pub with original mahogany panelling and modern updates.
Inventive tapas dishes from Southern Spain to North Africa, served in buzzy, colorful quarters.
162 locals recommend
Morito
195 Hackney RdInventive tapas dishes from Southern Spain to North Africa, served in buzzy, colorful quarters.
Cool, laid-back restaurant with quirky dishes & drinks inspired by Bangkok’s late-night canteens.
42 locals recommend
Smoking Goat Shoreditch
64 Shoreditch High StCool, laid-back restaurant with quirky dishes & drinks inspired by Bangkok’s late-night canteens.
This stripped back dining room serves seasonal British fare as a la carte lunches and set suppers.
61 locals recommend
Lyle's
56 Shoreditch High StThis stripped back dining room serves seasonal British fare as a la carte lunches and set suppers.
Cosy, diner-style tapas bar with stools for Spanish small plates, served with sherry, cava and more.
75 locals recommend
Barrafina
26-27 Dean StCosy, diner-style tapas bar with stools for Spanish small plates, served with sherry, cava and more.
Hakkasan Hanway Place
8 Hanway PlDim-sum Sundays are the best!
Drinks & Nightlife
Mare Street Market is a sprawling venue set in a former Hackney office block, boasting a deli, record shop,
florist, bakery, coffee roastery, cocktail bar and Gizzi Erskine's first solo restaurant.
86 locals recommend
Mare street market
117 Mare StMare Street Market is a sprawling venue set in a former Hackney office block, boasting a deli, record shop,
florist, bakery, coffee roastery, cocktail bar and Gizzi Erskine's first solo restaurant.
Traditional gastropub opposite London Fields park, with British blackboard menu and weekend DJ sessions.
150 locals recommend
The Cat & Mutton
76 Broadway MarketTraditional gastropub opposite London Fields park, with British blackboard menu and weekend DJ sessions.
Music-centric nightspot hosting live swing and jazz to enjoy alongside a classic cocktail menu.
30 locals recommend
Kansas Smitty's
63-65 Broadway MarketMusic-centric nightspot hosting live swing and jazz to enjoy alongside a classic cocktail menu.
Craft brewery with tours of the premises, a brewing school, tutored tasting sessions and a bar. Try all the local craft brewery's beers on tap.
101 locals recommend
The Taproom
163 Upper StCraft brewery with tours of the premises, a brewing school, tutored tasting sessions and a bar. Try all the local craft brewery's beers on tap.
Exposed bricks and quirky taxidermy decorate this compact cocktail bar with a hip-hop soundtrack.
189 locals recommend
Satan's Whiskers
343 Cambridge Heath RdExposed bricks and quirky taxidermy decorate this compact cocktail bar with a hip-hop soundtrack.
Martello Hall
137 Mare StAll day bar and pizza joint. Trendy, lively and great pizza.
We’re a neighbourhood bar in Hackney Central. We’re pretty small and we’ve got great wallpaper. Come in for a fancy drink, a beer or a gin & tonic.
Every Cloud
13 Morning LnWe’re a neighbourhood bar in Hackney Central. We’re pretty small and we’ve got great wallpaper. Come in for a fancy drink, a beer or a gin & tonic.
Airy traditional pub with sofas and standard lamps, park-side beer garden, boules and weekend DJs.
162 locals recommend
Pub On The Park
19 Martello StreetAiry traditional pub with sofas and standard lamps, park-side beer garden, boules and weekend DJs.
Smart urban wine bar with exposed brick walls and wooden floors, serving fine wines and bar snacks.
112 locals recommend
Sager + Wilde Wine Bar
193 Hackney RdSmart urban wine bar with exposed brick walls and wooden floors, serving fine wines and bar snacks.
Sightseeing
*Sunday only - one of London's most visually appealing markets, Columbia Road overflows with bucketfuls of beautiful flowers every Sunday. Get 'a dozen roses for a fiver'.
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road*Sunday only - one of London's most visually appealing markets, Columbia Road overflows with bucketfuls of beautiful flowers every Sunday. Get 'a dozen roses for a fiver'.
Parks & Nature
London Fields is one of Hackney's most popular parks. It's classified as common land due to its history as a
site for grazing animals and moving them to market at Smithfield. The park's large grassy spaces are
surrounded by London Plane trees. The park holds a Green Flag award - an award given annually to the
best green spaces in the country.
429 locals recommend
London Fields station
London Fields is one of Hackney's most popular parks. It's classified as common land due to its history as a
site for grazing animals and moving them to market at Smithfield. The park's large grassy spaces are
surrounded by London Plane trees. The park holds a Green Flag award - an award given annually to the
best green spaces in the country.
Victoria Park is one of London’s most important historic parks and its oldest public park, visited by millions of Londoners for nearly 170 years as a place of healthy recreation, sports, play and relaxation.
61 locals recommend
Victoria Park
Grove RoadVictoria Park is one of London’s most important historic parks and its oldest public park, visited by millions of Londoners for nearly 170 years as a place of healthy recreation, sports, play and relaxation.
Shopping
Venerable British brand founded in 1856 known for its trench coats, cashmere scarves & iconic check. Often great deals to be had!
64 locals recommend
Burberry Outlet
29-31 Chatham PlVenerable British brand founded in 1856 known for its trench coats, cashmere scarves & iconic check. Often great deals to be had!
Street of designer outlet stores including: Acquascutum, Nike, Pringles of Scotland, + more.
32 locals recommend
Hackney Walk
103 Morning LnStreet of designer outlet stores including: Acquascutum, Nike, Pringles of Scotland, + more.
Entertainment & Activities
We have lovely tennis courts in London Fields. You can book a court online https://www.hackneytennis.co.uk/openplay-booking-london-fields
7 locals recommend
London Fields Tennis Courts
Richmond RoadWe have lovely tennis courts in London Fields. You can book a court online https://www.hackneytennis.co.uk/openplay-booking-london-fields
The Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, in the London Borough of Hackney, built in 1901 as a music hall.
202 locals recommend
Hackney Empire
291 Mare StThe Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, in the London Borough of Hackney, built in 1901 as a music hall.
London Fields Lido is a 50m Olympic size, heated outdoor swimming pool open all year round and located in Hackney, central London.
591 locals recommend
London Fields
London Fields West SideLondon Fields Lido is a 50m Olympic size, heated outdoor swimming pool open all year round and located in Hackney, central London.
Coworking Space
WeWork's unique coworking spaces in Hackney provide space, community, and services to keep your business moving.
50 locals recommend
WeWork - Office Space & Coworking
90 York WayWeWork's unique coworking spaces in Hackney provide space, community, and services to keep your business moving.
*Members Only* In a converted warehouse surrounded by bars and restaurants, this chic hotel in a mostly private members’ club is a minute’s walk from Shoreditch High Street train station.
71 locals recommend
Shoreditch House
Ebor Street*Members Only* In a converted warehouse surrounded by bars and restaurants, this chic hotel in a mostly private members’ club is a minute’s walk from Shoreditch High Street train station.