Guidebook for London Fields
Food Scene
Mayfields
52 Wilton WayCosy local restaurant
Violet
47 Wilton WayDelicious food. Quiet upstairs seating area.
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceDelicious
Healthy Stuff
168 Dalston LnGreat smoothies, sandwiches, bread and ingredients.
Organic & Natural
191 Lower Clapton RdBusy and bright
L’eau à La Bouche
35-37 Broadway MarketGood value eat in, take out. Delicious
El Ganso Cafe
59 Broadway MarketWatch the boats go by
Poco
129A Pritchard's RdWatch the boats go by
Bella Vita
53-57 Broadway MarketBusy pizza
Il Cudega
358 Westgate StFriendly place
L'Entrepot
Handy for the train
Hash E8
170 Dalston LnGood, solid food.
Wringer and Mangle
Sidworth StreetCoffee, wine and or food. Great building
Tesco Superstore
55 Morning LnBig tesco supermarket
Palm Vaults London
411 Mare StFun branding
Voodoo Ray's
95 Kingsland High StNew York Style Pizza
Beer, coffee, pizza and peaceful garden. Outdoors.
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I-Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
13 Dalston LnBeer, coffee, pizza and peaceful garden. Outdoors.
Cafe Route
Great salads
White Rabbit
15-16 Bradbury StreetQuirky
Rotorino
434 Kingsland RdGreat atmosphere and food
Tasty and relaxed restaurant. Pleasant vibe.
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The Duke of Cambridge
30 Saint Peter's StreetTasty and relaxed restaurant. Pleasant vibe.
As veggies we've not been here - but apparently it's very good
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Hill & Szrok Master Butcher & Cookshop
60 Broadway MarketAs veggies we've not been here - but apparently it's very good
Marksman Public House
254 Hackney RdI've not been, but good reports!
Bistrotheque
23-27 Wadeson StGreat fun
Empress of India
15 Great Newport StVictoria park. Good for long lunch
Royal Inn on the Park
111 Lauriston RoadPub on the park
I've not eaten here - but interesting decor, dark and comfortable for a drink
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The Elephants Head
43 Lower Clapton RdI've not eaten here - but interesting decor, dark and comfortable for a drink
Wiltons
63 Wilton WayFriendly. Outdoor seating. Campari. I think it's late night Wednesdays.
Footnote
51 Wilton WayFriendly cafe. Great people watching corner.
Silver Lining
13 Morning LnDelicious food. Small restaurant with cocktail bar next door.
Drinks & Nightlife
LARDO
201 Richmond RdGreat pizza
The Spurstowe Arms
68 Greenwood RdLively pub. Good food.
The Prince Arthur
80-82 Eversholt StNice pub, good food.
Raw Duck
5 Amhurst RdGreat food a short walk away
Netil360
1 Westgate StRooftop
The Star by Hackney Downs
35 Queensdown Rdlive music
Vibrant large bar with pizza. Very good restaurant in one area too.
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Mare street market
117 Mare StVibrant large bar with pizza. Very good restaurant in one area too.
Everything Else
Great selection of wines. Take an empty bottle and fill it up.
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Borough Wines & Beers
163 Stoke Newington Church StGreat selection of wines. Take an empty bottle and fill it up.
Oslo Hackney
1A Amhurst RdNew music venue, restaurant and bar
Arts & Culture
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StCinema with bar and food
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetIndependant cinema
Hackney Museum
1 Reading LnA little history of Hackney below the library
For kids
I-V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath RoadPart of the V+A