Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Good for lunch and coffee/tea.
Nice soups, sandwich and hot food
44 locals recommend
The Larder, Bethnal Green
Globe RoadGood for lunch and coffee/tea.
Nice soups, sandwich and hot food
Gallery Cafe
21 Old Ford RdVegetarian café. Good vibe and really good food mostly organic.
Good stop by for a quick sandwich or a baguette. They also do coffee/tea on the go.
10 locals recommend
Bon Appetit
73 Castellain RdGood stop by for a quick sandwich or a baguette. They also do coffee/tea on the go.
The Greedy Cow
8 Grove RdAmazing burgers at a very good price :)
Fish House
128 Lauriston RdBEST Fish & Chips in town!!!
Eat in or take away. Simply the best...
Bistrotheque
23-27 Wadeson StGreat dining experience and lovely Sunday brunch!
Persian restaurant. Always great food and they bake the flat bread in the main room.
Ideal for meat eaters.
49 locals recommend
Ariana Restaurant
2 Midlothian RdPersian restaurant. Always great food and they bake the flat bread in the main room.
Ideal for meat eaters.
Cool restaurant. Delicious pizzas and great Italian food with a modern twist.
252 locals recommend
Pizza East Shoreditch
56 Shoreditch High StCool restaurant. Delicious pizzas and great Italian food with a modern twist.
Good for meat.
You can also go for drinks at their bar, cool environment and very much alive on Friday and Saturday.
49 locals recommend
Hoxton Grill
81 Great Eastern StGood for meat.
You can also go for drinks at their bar, cool environment and very much alive on Friday and Saturday.
Vietnamese Street food! Expect great food but don't ask for a smile.
16 locals recommend
LoongKee Restaurant
134G Kingsland RdVietnamese Street food! Expect great food but don't ask for a smile.
Cocktail bar and restaurant. Enjoy views over London from the 31st floor.
124 locals recommend
Aqua Shard
31 St Thomas StCocktail bar and restaurant. Enjoy views over London from the 31st floor.
Hackney Bureau
3 Mare StDelicious Breakfasts and Lunches and their coffee is excellent.
OMBRA
1 Vyner StGreat Venetian food with a lovely terrace on Regent's Canal.
Lovely restaurant for a dinner with friends, family or for couples.
There Sunday roast is really good and excellent value!
60 locals recommend
Palmers, Globe Town
238 Roman RoadLovely restaurant for a dinner with friends, family or for couples.
There Sunday roast is really good and excellent value!
Drinks & Nightlife
Michelin star restaurant. If you can't afford the dining experience, go for a cocktail or two!!
27 locals recommend
Town Hall Hotel & Apartments
8 Patriot SquareMichelin star restaurant. If you can't afford the dining experience, go for a cocktail or two!!
Probably the best Sunday roast in the area. Best to go on a sunny day.
75 locals recommend
Royal Inn on the Park
111 Lauriston RoadProbably the best Sunday roast in the area. Best to go on a sunny day.
The Florist Arms
255 Globe RdMy favourite and they do half prize pizza on Sunday and Monday
The Palm Tree Pub
127 Grove RdPub, live jazz band on Sunday evening
The Crown
144-146 Hatfield RdLovely pub! They also do good comfort food!
Oyster bar for the ones who like champagne and expensive cocktails
9 locals recommend
Royal Exchange Jewellers
29A Threadneedle StOyster bar for the ones who like champagne and expensive cocktails
Old George
379 Bethnal Green RdGreat local pub. Nice beer and pub food
Saint Georges Hotel
Langham PlaceTop floor bar on the 15th floor. Great views of the city and nice cocktails.
Excellent cocktail bar in a quirky atmosphere. Booking a table is essential from Thursday to Sunday.
189 locals recommend
Satan's Whiskers
343 Cambridge Heath RdExcellent cocktail bar in a quirky atmosphere. Booking a table is essential from Thursday to Sunday.
Great pub to try some London beers.
There also have a restaurant but it is a bit pricey.
139 locals recommend
The Morgan Arms
43 Morgan StGreat pub to try some London beers.
There also have a restaurant but it is a bit pricey.
Chiringuito - Bethnal Green
Super cool bar with a rooftop. Great for cocktails.
Mother Kelly's
251 Paradise RowLots of different beers, to enjoy there or to take away.
Shopping
Bottle Apostle
95 Lauriston RdIf you like wine you'll love it!
Largest shopping mall in Europe at 1 tube stop from Mile End.
173 locals recommend
Currys PC World Featuring Carphone Warehouse
Largest shopping mall in Europe at 1 tube stop from Mile End.
Main shopping Street - 20min on the Central Line from Bethnal Green.
277 locals recommend
Oxford Circus Underground Station
Oxford StreetMain shopping Street - 20min on the Central Line from Bethnal Green.
Entertainment & Activities
Nando's
552 Mile End RdIdeal for families.
The Breakfast Club
1 Crossrail PlGood breakfast in a super cool place.
Museum of childhood! Great for kids. You can play and touch many toys. Lovely family café at the centre.
418 locals recommend
V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath RoadMuseum of childhood! Great for kids. You can play and touch many toys. Lovely family café at the centre.
Essentials
Tesco Metro
361 Bethnal Green RdSupermaket
Organic Food, wine, beers, ciders and great deli counter.
58 locals recommend
SimplyFresh Bethnal Green
201-203 Roman RdOrganic Food, wine, beers, ciders and great deli counter.
Co-op Food - Tower Hamlets - Globe Road
250a Globe RdEverything Else
Brick Lane
Brick Lane-Sunday market
-Indian and Bengali curry houses
Henry VIII tower, enjoy a medieval castle in the heart of London. It is here that you can see the jewels of the Crown.
1372 locals recommend
Tower of London
Henry VIII tower, enjoy a medieval castle in the heart of London. It is here that you can see the jewels of the Crown.
Cross the famous Towr bridge and enjoy vistas across the river Thames.
1577 locals recommend
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadCross the famous Towr bridge and enjoy vistas across the river Thames.
HMS Belfast
Visit a real battleship
Visit St Paul's cathedral where Prince Charles and Princess Diana got married in 1981.
Free organ concert every Sunday at 16:45
845 locals recommend
St. Paul's Cathedral
Visit St Paul's cathedral where Prince Charles and Princess Diana got married in 1981.
Free organ concert every Sunday at 16:45
Best breakfast in the neighbourhood and everything is organic and the produces are locally sourced.
If you want to beat the crowd, be there before 10am.
On a sunny day, you can eat out by the l
1666 locals recommend
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadBest breakfast in the neighbourhood and everything is organic and the produces are locally sourced.
If you want to beat the crowd, be there before 10am.
On a sunny day, you can eat out by the l
Sightseeing
Takes place every Sunday, if you don't like the crowds, avoid after 10:30am
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadTakes place every Sunday, if you don't like the crowds, avoid after 10:30am
Farmer market, every Saturday. Ideal for a walk and to grab some lunch.
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketFarmer market, every Saturday. Ideal for a walk and to grab some lunch.
A different sight of London. Huge buildings like in New York!
Their shopping centre is pretty large but without the crowds.
651 locals recommend
Canary Wharf
1 Bank StA different sight of London. Huge buildings like in New York!
Their shopping centre is pretty large but without the crowds.
Covered market open from Thursday to Sunday. Find artifacts, clothes and more created by young designers and artist. Plenty of food stalls and restaurants around it.
157 locals recommend
Spitalfields Arts Market
1 Market StCovered market open from Thursday to Sunday. Find artifacts, clothes and more created by young designers and artist. Plenty of food stalls and restaurants around it.
Camden Market Hall
Alternative market.