Food Scene
Esters
55 Kynaston Rd Small, but perfectly formed cafe with creative food and great coffee
All their own bread is baked on site, has a few seats for a coffee. Also does a mean egg/mayo roll!
83 locals recommend
The Spence Bakery
161 Stoke Newington Church St All their own bread is baked on site, has a few seats for a coffee. Also does a mean egg/mayo roll!
The Haberdashery
170 Stoke Newington High StThe Good Egg Stoke Newington
93 Stoke Newington Church St Good for brunch, always has a queue on weekends!
Escocesa
67 Stoke Newington Church StTapas
Devran Restaurant London
172 Stoke Newington RdTurkish
Cirrik 19 Numara Bos
34 Stoke Newington RdTurkish
Vicoli di Napoli Pizzeria
125 Stoke Newington Church StPizza!
Sodo Pizza Clapton
126 Upper Clapton RdGreat sourdough pizza, worth booking as it gets busy
Parks & Nature
Local park with deer, birds and goats, has an excellent children's playground and a cafe in the main house. Great for a walk or to sit in on a nice day.
88 locals recommend
Clissold House - Clissold Park
Stoke Newington Church StreetLocal park with deer, birds and goats, has an excellent children's playground and a cafe in the main house. Great for a walk or to sit in on a nice day.
Hackney Marshes Centre
Homerton RoadWoodberry Wetlands
Woodberry GroveEntertainment & Activities
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetIndependent cinema
Drinks & Nightlife
Family friendly pub with a good choice of beer, also good for an evening meal
85 locals recommend
The Prince
59 Kynaston RdFamily friendly pub with a good choice of beer, also good for an evening meal
The Axe
18 Northwold RdThe Rose & Crown
199 Stoke Newington Church StClassic pub with a pre-war interior
The Crooked Billet
84 Upper Clapton RdNearby pub with lots of outside seating
Shopping
Hub Menswear
88 Stoke Newington Church StHub Womenswear
49 Stoke Newington Church StNook Shop
153 Stoke Newington Church StEssentials
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StGetting Around
Rectory Road station
Evering RoadLocal train station - goes to Liverpool Street station