Food Scene
Mussel Men
584 Kingsland RdGreat seafood restaurant. Awesome value
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
13 Dalston LnAwesome place to have a coffee outdoor
Nice place to have a coffee in a sunny day when strolling along the cannal
216 locals recommend
Towpath Café
42 De Beauvoir CresNice place to have a coffee in a sunny day when strolling along the cannal
Cafe Route
Nice mediterranean food
White Rabbit
15-16 Bradbury StreetTrendy restaurant
Mangal 2 Restaurant
4 Stoke Newington RdThe best Turkish Restaurant around
Beagle
397-400 Geffrye StreetGreat pub for brunch
Tonkotsu East
1a Dunston StAwesome Japanese noodle restaurant
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceLondon's best bakery and cafe
Bella Vita
53-57 Broadway MarketGreat italian restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
Dalston Roof Park
18-22 Ashwin StOne of the coolest rooftop bars in London this summer
Birthdays
Cool bar with music floor all week
The Talbot
109 Mortimer RdGood for a Sunday roast in an English Pub
Arcola Bar
24 Ashwin StCool bar two steps away in a cultural centre
The Duke Of Wellington
119 Balls Pond RdTraditional English Pub
Oslo Hackney
1A Amhurst RdTrendy bar with music dance floor
The Nest
36 Stoke Newington RoadAwesome gig
Pub On The Park
19 Martello StreetNice outdoor pub for those summer days
Queen of Hoxton
1 Curtain RdAwesome bar/club
Arts & Culture
Vortex
11 Gillett SquareOne of London's best Jazz Clubs
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetArt Deco Cinema screening alternative films
Sightseeing
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketLondon's Finest market, on Saturdays
London Fields
London Fields West SideNice park with London's public hot pool
Shopping
Beyond Retro Dalston
92-100 Stoke Newington RdCool vintage store with a nice cafe attached
Essentials
A huge Sainsburys with anything you could possibly want inside the shopping centre
181 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
112 High StA huge Sainsburys with anything you could possibly want inside the shopping centre
Everything Else
London Fields
London Fields West SideSwimming pool for those rare warm days
Netil House
1 Westgate StRooftop bar and cultural centre