Guidebook for London
Drinks & Nightlife
The Spurstowe Arms
68 Greenwood RdGreat food, lovely pub, fun atmosphere
Lively, fun, young local pub with good pizzas and excellent beers
53 locals recommend
The Pembury Tavern
90 Amhurst RdLively, fun, young local pub with good pizzas and excellent beers
The Three Compasses
99 Dalston LnBest burgers in East London?
Ray's Bar
95 Kingsland High StreetFriendly and trendy gay bar
Off Broadway
63-65 Broadway Marketgreat for cocktails and mexican bar food
Everything Else
Train station with fast, frequent services to London Liverpool St (8 mins)
73 locals recommend
Hackney Downs station
Train station with fast, frequent services to London Liverpool St (8 mins)
Healthy Stuff
168 Dalston LnGood for an organic flat white and chocolate/banana loaf...
London Fields
London Fields West Sideheated outdoor swimming pool open all-year around
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketFantastic market on saturday mornings
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceFantastic bakery selling artisan breads
Food Scene
L'Entrepot
Exquisite French food and good wines
Dalston Lane Cafe
11 Dalston LnEnglish breakfasts at this traditional café
Cirrik
Yummy Turkish food
Buen Ayre
50 Broadway MarketBest steak in the area - with lots of good malbec wine
Wilton Way Cafe
63 Wilton WayBest latte in E8?
Essentials
Tesco Express
401 High Rd LeytonSmall supermarket open 7am to 11pm every day (including Sundays)
Arts & Culture
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StLocal cinema with arthouse and mainstream films