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Our local gastro pub with an amazing quiz night on Mondays at 8pm.
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The Lord Clyde
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Our local gastro pub with an amazing quiz night on Mondays at 8pm.
This pub serves the best pizaa outside Italy, is thin and full of flavour!
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The Haggerston
438 Kingsland Rd
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This pub serves the best pizaa outside Italy, is thin and full of flavour!

Food Scene

if you are craving an English fry-up for breakfast for a good price, this simple workman's cafe will do. It is called 'My Favourite Cafe'
My Favourite Cafe
310 Essex Rd
if you are craving an English fry-up for breakfast for a good price, this simple workman's cafe will do. It is called 'My Favourite Cafe'
A mash of Mad Max meets local garden and Food lover this was the idea of two chefs to collect unwanted food from main chains and cook it for Pay As You Feel meals from Fri to Sun. Check their Facebook
Save The Date Cafe
Abbot Street
A mash of Mad Max meets local garden and Food lover this was the idea of two chefs to collect unwanted food from main chains and cook it for Pay As You Feel meals from Fri to Sun. Check their Facebook
Great fresh Italian food for a very good price :)
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Fed by Water
59 Kingsland High St
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Great fresh Italian food for a very good price :)
for a about £8.00 you can have a take away indian meal here... you know it's proper indian when the masala sauce does not include dairy.
Monsoon Indian Takeaway
336 Essex Rd
for a about £8.00 you can have a take away indian meal here... you know it's proper indian when the masala sauce does not include dairy.
There is nothing like having a french style breakfast in the middle of London, they have a garden and the price is good :)
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Belle Epoque Patisserie
37 Newington Grn
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There is nothing like having a french style breakfast in the middle of London, they have a garden and the price is good :)
a gluten free cafe also offering good vegan cakes
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Romeo's Sugar Free Bakery
195 Upper St
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a gluten free cafe also offering good vegan cakes
In the evenings this Made in the UK biz offers 2 for 1 breads and cakes as it bakes everything fresh on a daily basis.
Euphorium - Angel
79 Upper St
In the evenings this Made in the UK biz offers 2 for 1 breads and cakes as it bakes everything fresh on a daily basis.
feature on the newspaper recently this the most relaxed organic cafe near us with good WiFi
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New London Cafe
216 St Paul's Rd
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feature on the newspaper recently this the most relaxed organic cafe near us with good WiFi

A 1 hr exercise a day green places

a 400 yrd park and London's 1st source of potable water, you can walk it all the way to Angel via the stone park passing the unique puppet theatre or take a right into Upper St after the 1st section.
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New River Walk
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a 400 yrd park and London's 1st source of potable water, you can walk it all the way to Angel via the stone park passing the unique puppet theatre or take a right into Upper St after the 1st section.
you can find the canal near Angel, by Kingsland Road (Dalston) or here at SouthEast of Essex Rd, a 15 min walk from there will take you to weekend Broadway Market by London Fields
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Canal Walk
Canal Walk
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you can find the canal near Angel, by Kingsland Road (Dalston) or here at SouthEast of Essex Rd, a 15 min walk from there will take you to weekend Broadway Market by London Fields
The ladies pond open until 8pm during summer offers the best swim and sunbathing of the ponds in Hampstead, this will be radically changed in 2016 due to unfortunate dams construction. Don't miss it!
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Kenwood Ladies' Bathing Pond
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The ladies pond open until 8pm during summer offers the best swim and sunbathing of the ponds in Hampstead, this will be radically changed in 2016 due to unfortunate dams construction. Don't miss it!
The mixed bathing pond is open until 8pm during summer and for £2 you can swim and sunbathe, do it now before it changes radically after the unfortunate 2016 dawn construction.
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Mixed Bathing Pond
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The mixed bathing pond is open until 8pm during summer and for £2 you can swim and sunbathe, do it now before it changes radically after the unfortunate 2016 dawn construction.
OK, even if you are not a dancer and just want to be privy of the feeling of being in Broadway or the movie Fame, this is it. Where amatours rub shoulders with pros, there is something for everyone.
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Pineapple Dance Studios
7 Langley St
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OK, even if you are not a dancer and just want to be privy of the feeling of being in Broadway or the movie Fame, this is it. Where amatours rub shoulders with pros, there is something for everyone.
great place (10 min walk) for your 1 hr exercise
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Clissold Park
Green Lanes
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great place (10 min walk) for your 1 hr exercise

Arts & Culture

A 10 min walk if you cut through the New River Walk park. This teathre showcases exclusive plays and it's know to have queues of fans line up at 4am. The last play I saw there was American Psycho with
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I-Almeida Theatre
Almeida Street
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A 10 min walk if you cut through the New River Walk park. This teathre showcases exclusive plays and it's know to have queues of fans line up at 4am. The last play I saw there was American Psycho with
this independent cinema chain offers unique choices for movies in comfy sofa like seats with the option of grown-up drinks and food.
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Everyman Screen on the Green
83 Upper St
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this independent cinema chain offers unique choices for movies in comfy sofa like seats with the option of grown-up drinks and food.
A club/community/arts centre it hosts very interesting sounds and crowd. Just at the back of Haggerston pub. Check out https://www.facebook.com/pages/Passing-Clouds/262518062069
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Passing Clouds
1 Richmond Road
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A club/community/arts centre it hosts very interesting sounds and crowd. Just at the back of Haggerston pub. Check out https://www.facebook.com/pages/Passing-Clouds/262518062069
This is where the famous Morning Gloryville 6am morning raves happen (alchool and drug free fun). Look at their website to book tickets. Children are allowed.
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The Oval
The Oval
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This is where the famous Morning Gloryville 6am morning raves happen (alchool and drug free fun). Look at their website to book tickets. Children are allowed.
This is an unique puppet theatre, look at their website for details on upcoming shows.
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Little Angel Theatre
14 Dagmar Passage
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This is an unique puppet theatre, look at their website for details on upcoming shows.

Everything Else

Yoga haven... if you are in town for more than 3 days get their first timer deal for £20 and unlimited classes.
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The Life Centre Islington
1-7 Britannia Row
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Yoga haven... if you are in town for more than 3 days get their first timer deal for £20 and unlimited classes.
Triyoga Camden is the newest yoga haven in London, you must try it, just take the Overground to Camden Rd, they have a free infrared sauna, amazing veggie cafe and many yoga classes
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triyoga camden
57a Jamestown Rd
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Triyoga Camden is the newest yoga haven in London, you must try it, just take the Overground to Camden Rd, they have a free infrared sauna, amazing veggie cafe and many yoga classes

Entertainment & Activities

This is a drop in garden class for children at our local King Henry Walk garden. The garden itself is open to the public Sat and Sun mornings. Check King Henry Walk Garden schedule or facebook
The Garden Classroom
2 Newington Green
This is a drop in garden class for children at our local King Henry Walk garden. The garden itself is open to the public Sat and Sun mornings. Check King Henry Walk Garden schedule or facebook
For an affordable entrance fee you can enjoy heated pool, gym and sauna facilities.
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Highbury Leisure Centre
Highbury Crescent
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For an affordable entrance fee you can enjoy heated pool, gym and sauna facilities.
This little park only 15 min walk, via Green Lanes, houses butterflies, deer, birds and other flora and fauna ideal for children as well as a cafe for adults.
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Clissold Park
Green Lanes
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This little park only 15 min walk, via Green Lanes, houses butterflies, deer, birds and other flora and fauna ideal for children as well as a cafe for adults.

Essentials

This is a must DO, queues for this family run bakery start early in the morning from pasties, cakes to bread. It's not only local is very affordable too :)
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Raab's The Bakers
136 Essex Rd
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This is a must DO, queues for this family run bakery start early in the morning from pasties, cakes to bread. It's not only local is very affordable too :)
Alhtough they are pricy they might have what you are looking for, from fresh juices to gluton free goods.
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Planet Organic - Islington
64 Essex Rd
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Alhtough they are pricy they might have what you are looking for, from fresh juices to gluton free goods.
This corner shop will deliver to our flat, you can buy all goods usually found in a supermarket. Pop by and get the owner's mobile, or message host for details.
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Express Supersave London
130 Balls Pond Rd
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This corner shop will deliver to our flat, you can buy all goods usually found in a supermarket. Pop by and get the owner's mobile, or message host for details.