Drinks & Nightlife
Chesham Arms
15 Mehetabel RdGreat craft beer and friendly atmosphere
Sightseeing
Great Saturday market for food from around the world, art and design, African clothes
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketGreat Saturday market for food from around the world, art and design, African clothes
Parks & Nature
London Fields
London Fields West SideLovely park with open air heated lido, tennis courts, pub
Arts & Culture
Arcola Bar
24 Ashwin StGreat programme of avant garde theatre
Shopping
Pages of Hackney
70 Lower Clapton RdGreat local book shop that also runs literary events
Marks and Spencer
351 Mare StGood quality food. But also Tesco and Sainsbury nearby
Entertainment & Activities
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StGood selection of films, nice bar and other events
Getting Around
Hackney Central station
off Amhurst RdGood links to tube network