Guidebook for Hackney
Parks & Nature
My favourite park ever! Lovely place to chill, take a picnic and some beers and wine, something for everyone.
There is a cafe, kids park, ponds and animals and plenty of space to just hang out, plus 5 minutes from home!
505 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Clissold Park
Green LanesMy favourite park ever! Lovely place to chill, take a picnic and some beers and wine, something for everyone.
There is a cafe, kids park, ponds and animals and plenty of space to just hang out, plus 5 minutes from home!
pretty wetlands walk not far from the flat, a cafe and lots of lovely walks and trails.
64 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Woodberry Wetlands
Woodberry Grovepretty wetlands walk not far from the flat, a cafe and lots of lovely walks and trails.
Shopping
Meat N16
104 Stoke Newington Church StA great organic butcher
Borough Wines & Beers
163 Stoke Newington Church StIf you like wine, you'll like this shop!
A great shop for lovely things, cheeses and health foods.
Don't do your main shopping here, it's pricey! get your VEG from Stoke Newington Green fruit & veg, across the road!
782 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StA great shop for lovely things, cheeses and health foods.
Don't do your main shopping here, it's pricey! get your VEG from Stoke Newington Green fruit & veg, across the road!
The best and cheapest fruit and veg locally!
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Stoke Newington Fruit and Veg
39 Stoke Newington Church StThe best and cheapest fruit and veg locally!
Essentials
The nearest cheap store for everything, although there are lots more slightly pricier shops on Church Street.
103 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sainsbury's Local
13 Lower Clapton RdThe nearest cheap store for everything, although there are lots more slightly pricier shops on Church Street.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Rose & Crown
199 Stoke Newington Church StGreat local pub, friendly and chilled
Voodoo Ray's
95 Kingsland High StGood tunes, drinks and pizza by the slice
beers and wines and a little beer garden out the back
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Clarence Tavern
102 Stoke Newington Church Stbeers and wines and a little beer garden out the back
Food and drinks market with lots of choice
22 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Street Feast Dalston Yard
Hartwell StreetFood and drinks market with lots of choice
Great bar on a Dalston rooftop, good for sunny days
79 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Dalston Roof Park
18-22 Ashwin StGreat bar on a Dalston rooftop, good for sunny days
Sightseeing
A great place to wander around, lots of cute vintage shops, bars and cafes. A few clubs and street markets on the weekend too,
878 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Brick Lane
Brick LaneA great place to wander around, lots of cute vintage shops, bars and cafes. A few clubs and street markets on the weekend too,
If you want to just walk around and bar hop, Dalston high street is a good place not far from home. There are lots of free basement clubs to try out until you find one you like!
140 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Dalston
If you want to just walk around and bar hop, Dalston high street is a good place not far from home. There are lots of free basement clubs to try out until you find one you like!
Lots of amazing food and drink stalls, you can fill up on free samples and then walk down the Thames...
1617 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Borough Market
Borough High StreetLots of amazing food and drink stalls, you can fill up on free samples and then walk down the Thames...
Lovely market to walk around and buy presents/food/drinks.
Hang out on London Fields park next door after...
1735 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketLovely market to walk around and buy presents/food/drinks.
Hang out on London Fields park next door after...
Getting Around
Nearest tube to get on to the Victoria line that connects you easily to all of central London
115 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Finsbury Park Station
Station PlaceNearest tube to get on to the Victoria line that connects you easily to all of central London
Get the 73 bus into central London via kings cross and Angel, you can get all the way to London Victoria through the west end.
Much slower but cheaper than the tube, and you can look out of the window.
Stoke Newington Church Street (Stop PN) station
Get the 73 bus into central London via kings cross and Angel, you can get all the way to London Victoria through the west end.
Much slower but cheaper than the tube, and you can look out of the window.