Guidebook for Hackney
Food Scene
Voted No.1 Asian restaurant in london. Can't tell you how much I love this place. We tend to go and just order loads of starters and a few mains and share them all so you get a bit of everything. £12
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Lahore Kebab House
Umberston StreetVoted No.1 Asian restaurant in london. Can't tell you how much I love this place. We tend to go and just order loads of starters and a few mains and share them all so you get a bit of everything. £12
My favourite of all the Vietnamese located on Kingsland Road. It's bring your own alcohol so is really cheap but really amazing. there is many others near by if you want to try find a better one. £10
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Mien Tay
106-108 Kingsland RdMy favourite of all the Vietnamese located on Kingsland Road. It's bring your own alcohol so is really cheap but really amazing. there is many others near by if you want to try find a better one. £10
Is world famous for it's curries. Lots to chose from and is a Coll place to hangout on the weekends.
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Brick Lane
Brick LaneIs world famous for it's curries. Lots to chose from and is a Coll place to hangout on the weekends.
The Diner Shoreditch
128-130 Curtain RdAmerican style diner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Really cool area for a night out. Plenty of bars to choose from.
The park is also really nice place to hang out in the sun, for either lunch or a drink, or maybe you just want to chill in the sun.
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Hoxton Square
Hoxton SquareReally cool area for a night out. Plenty of bars to choose from.
The park is also really nice place to hang out in the sun, for either lunch or a drink, or maybe you just want to chill in the sun.
This pubs music can be up or down, varies from night to night but is usually good fun regardless...
I would suggest checking out the listings before you travel to see is there something you'd like.
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The Old Blue Last
38 Great Eastern StThis pubs music can be up or down, varies from night to night but is usually good fun regardless...
I would suggest checking out the listings before you travel to see is there something you'd like.
This bar has an artist decorate it every few months and it tends to look really cool. Currently all the wall are 3-D
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Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes
32-36 Kingsland RdThis bar has an artist decorate it every few months and it tends to look really cool. Currently all the wall are 3-D
Pub which is filled with table football.
Good place to watch a game, especially when downstairs is open.
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Bar Kick
127 Shoreditch High StPub which is filled with table football.
Good place to watch a game, especially when downstairs is open.
CATCH
22 Kingsland RdBar is always packed on the weekends.
Plays good music and has a nice crowd.
Not the most packed of all the bars on Kingsland Road but can be pretty good, sometimes does have nights were they only play 80/90's music
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Spread Eagle
141 Albert StNot the most packed of all the bars on Kingsland Road but can be pretty good, sometimes does have nights were they only play 80/90's music
Good club with nice beer garden which has a BBQ during the day. Free in before 10
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Cargo
83 Rivington StGood club with nice beer garden which has a BBQ during the day. Free in before 10
Cool bar with good bands playing from time to time...
You should check the listings
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The Macbeth
70 Hoxton StCool bar with good bands playing from time to time...
You should check the listings
Good bands play here, they also have a rough trade quiz once a week
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The Islington
96-98 Pentonville RdGood bands play here, they also have a rough trade quiz once a week
Shopping
Really good food stands as well as lots of clothes. Usual stuff you would expect to find at a market
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Brick Lane Vintage Market
85 Brick LnReally good food stands as well as lots of clothes. Usual stuff you would expect to find at a market
Home to Rough Trade (record store) and a few trendy clothes shops. Also features some pop-up shops.
This is a nice spot to visit if at the weekend market and has a nice pub called "big chill"
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i-Truman Brewery
91 Brick LnHome to Rough Trade (record store) and a few trendy clothes shops. Also features some pop-up shops.
This is a nice spot to visit if at the weekend market and has a nice pub called "big chill"
The flower Market every Sunday is really nice, a good place to get some Sunday breakfast cause of the setting.
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadThe flower Market every Sunday is really nice, a good place to get some Sunday breakfast cause of the setting.
You can get some really nice food here as well as vintage clothing and old records. On a nice Saturday it is the ideal location as it is located right beside London fields park.
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Broadway Market
Broadway MarketYou can get some really nice food here as well as vintage clothing and old records. On a nice Saturday it is the ideal location as it is located right beside London fields park.
Everything Else
Electric Cinema
64-66 Redchurch StreetCinema................
Just in case!
Tend to be pretty to watch, especially at home. Can be a bit pricey tho
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I-Arsenal Football Club
75 Drayton ParkTend to be pretty to watch, especially at home. Can be a bit pricey tho
Really easy to get to and cheapest of the premiership teams. Famous amongst my friends for the tiny seats!
Loftus Road
Loftus RoadReally easy to get to and cheapest of the premiership teams. Famous amongst my friends for the tiny seats!
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadReally nice for a walk
Essentials
Tesco Express
179 Shoreditch High St5min walk from the flat
Lots of little independent shops to pick up some groceries
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Hoxton Square
Hoxton SquareLots of little independent shops to pick up some groceries