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Unique & charming atmosphere in a Retro boutique with a Victorian-style tearoom. A must see!
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The Vintage Emporium
14 Bacon Street
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Unique & charming atmosphere in a Retro boutique with a Victorian-style tearoom. A must see!
Best Indian food in London
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Dishoom Shoreditch
7 Boundary St
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Best Indian food in London
Voted London's Best fish and chips
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Poppies Fish & Chips, Spitalfields
6-8 Hanbury St
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Voted London's Best fish and chips
London's leading locally made micro coffee roastery.
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Nude Espresso
25 Hanbury St
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London's leading locally made micro coffee roastery.
Londons gourmet street market
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Borough Market
Borough High Street
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Londons gourmet street market
Where literature meets coffee, music & pingpong :)
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The Book Club
100-106 Leonard St
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Where literature meets coffee, music & pingpong :)
Swedish coffe place
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Fika
161 Brick Lane
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Swedish coffe place
There is a reason why people cue for hours to get in. Ask where the fridge door takes you.
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Breakfast Club Spitalfields
12-16 Artillery Ln
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There is a reason why people cue for hours to get in. Ask where the fridge door takes you.
Posh rooftop restaurant and bar
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Boundary London
2-4 Boundary St
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Posh rooftop restaurant and bar
Delicious flame grilled Portugese chicken dishes
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Nando's
114-118 Commercial St
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Delicious flame grilled Portugese chicken dishes
French food like you would find in France
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Chez Elles Bistroquet
45 Brick Ln
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French food like you would find in France
£5 for a fire baked pizza ready in 3 minutes sounds great ! And it is really great
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Pizza Union
246-250 Pentonville Rd
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£5 for a fire baked pizza ready in 3 minutes sounds great ! And it is really great
Best Hot chocolate in London
Verde+Co
40 Brushfield St
Best Hot chocolate in London
The whole world knows Jamie Oliver, this is a chance to taste his food in a stunning setting
Jamie's Italian Threadneedle Street
Threadneedle Street
The whole world knows Jamie Oliver, this is a chance to taste his food in a stunning setting
Great Japanese food at reasonable prices
The Japanese Canteen
162 Tottenham Court Rd
Great Japanese food at reasonable prices

Arts & Culture

Second hand boutique hosting in its shop front free live gigs from emerging British bands
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Paper Dress Vintage
352a Mare Street
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Second hand boutique hosting in its shop front free live gigs from emerging British bands
Art exhibition space, 3 floors in a converted factory
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i-Truman Brewery
91 Brick Ln
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Art exhibition space, 3 floors in a converted factory
An iconic & cultural London landmark, featuring free and paid events. A must see !
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I-Centre ye-Barbican
Silk Street
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An iconic & cultural London landmark, featuring free and paid events. A must see !
The home of modern art in London
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Tate Modern
Bankside
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The home of modern art in London
Building the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from architecture and fashion to graphics, product and the arts.
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I-Museum ye-Design
224-238 Kensington High St
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Building the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from architecture and fashion to graphics, product and the arts.
Free & ever changing art gallery
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Igaleriya ye-Whitechapel
77-82 Whitechapel High St
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Free & ever changing art gallery

Sightseeing

A 15 min walk to this iconic landmark
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Ibridge yeTower
Tower Bridge Road
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A 15 min walk to this iconic landmark
St Paul's, with its world-famous dome, is an iconic feature of the London skyline.
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I-Cathedral yeSt. Paul
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St Paul's, with its world-famous dome, is an iconic feature of the London skyline.
One of the oldest & most beautiful markets in London
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Imarike ye-Leadenhall
Gracechurch Street
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One of the oldest & most beautiful markets in London
Most iconic contemporary building in London
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30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)
30 St Mary Axe
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Most iconic contemporary building in London
Ever seen a spaceship? Here is your chance !
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Lloyds of London
1 Lime St
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Ever seen a spaceship? Here is your chance !
Climb up into the Monument for a unique view of London
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Isibhengezo sokuqala sokubandakanya kwezililo eLondon
Fish Street Hill
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Climb up into the Monument for a unique view of London

Shopping

One of a kind record shop
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Rough Trade East
Brick Lane
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One of a kind record shop
Worlds 1'st exclusive Pop-up Mall
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BOXPARK Shoreditch
2-10 Bethnal Green Rd
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Worlds 1'st exclusive Pop-up Mall
All week market stalls, with a beautiful vintage market every Thursday
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I-Market ye-Old Spitalfields
16 Commercial St
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All week market stalls, with a beautiful vintage market every Thursday
Largest vintage shop in London
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Beyond Retro Cheshire Street
Cheshire Street
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Largest vintage shop in London
The AllSaints headquarters featuring the 1'st shop where it all started from.
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AllSaints
114 Commercial St
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The AllSaints headquarters featuring the 1'st shop where it all started from.
Urban Outfitters
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Urban Outfitters
36-38 Kensington High St
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Urban Outfitters
2-storey Victorian warehouse for vast vintage fashion, lifestyle and secondhand homeware bazaar.
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Atika
59 Hanbury St
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2-storey Victorian warehouse for vast vintage fashion, lifestyle and secondhand homeware bazaar.
If you are up for shopping this is where you find top fashion brands dirt cheap ( a Londoner secret )
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TK Maxx
Williamson Road
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If you are up for shopping this is where you find top fashion brands dirt cheap ( a Londoner secret )

Essentials

Nearby food
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Tesco Express
116-118 Commercial St
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Nearby food
The basics 5 min away
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Sainsbury's Local
29-31 Blackstock Rd
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The basics 5 min away
Organic food store
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Planet Organic - Spitalfields
132 Commercial St
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Organic food store

Drinks & Nightlife

3 floor electronic music club featuring the best Djs in the world
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Fabric London
77A Charterhouse St
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3 floor electronic music club featuring the best Djs in the world
Victorian corner pub with small upstairs cocktail bar, large windows and eccentric decoration
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Commercial Tavern
142 Commercial St
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Victorian corner pub with small upstairs cocktail bar, large windows and eccentric decoration
Pop-up to the 38th floor of the Heron tower for a stunning view of London
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SUSHISAMBA London
Bishopsgate
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Pop-up to the 38th floor of the Heron tower for a stunning view of London
From Queens to Shoreditch, Far Rockaway is aN American style bar and restaurant inspired by urban street art and culture, serving New York style food in a funky venue with street art and Djs
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Far Rockaway
97-113 Curtain Rd
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From Queens to Shoreditch, Far Rockaway is aN American style bar and restaurant inspired by urban street art and culture, serving New York style food in a funky venue with street art and Djs
Modern takes on a pub menu served in a split-level venue with outdoor seating, live bands and DJs.
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Strongroom Bar
120-124 Curtain Rd
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Modern takes on a pub menu served in a split-level venue with outdoor seating, live bands and DJs.
Great roof-top bar with a teepee
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Queen of Hoxton
1 Curtain Rd
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Great roof-top bar with a teepee
Full house every weekend some of the best vibes in East London
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Big Chill Brick Lane
Brick Lane
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Full house every weekend some of the best vibes in East London
Live Dj-ing, projections and bar in one place
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Cafe 1001
91 Brick Ln
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Live Dj-ing, projections and bar in one place
Spread over 4 different rooms and one huge, beautiful courtyard , it's one of the main attractions of the area
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Vibe Bar
95 Brick Ln
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Spread over 4 different rooms and one huge, beautiful courtyard , it's one of the main attractions of the area

Everything Else

Retro-American boutique bowling with burgers, cocktails, karaoke, and a foot-tapping soundtrack.
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All Star Lanes (Brick Lane)
95 Brick Ln
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Retro-American boutique bowling with burgers, cocktails, karaoke, and a foot-tapping soundtrack.
Londons one & only Cat cafe. Drink a coffee pet a cat.
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Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium
Bethnal Green Road
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Londons one & only Cat cafe. Drink a coffee pet a cat.
Rich Mix is a cross art centre that offers live music, film, dance, theatre, comedy, spoken word and a range of creative activities for people of all ages
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Rich Mix
35-47 Bethnal Green Rd
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Rich Mix is a cross art centre that offers live music, film, dance, theatre, comedy, spoken word and a range of creative activities for people of all ages
Housing more than 140 creative traders selling everything from fashion, accessories, to art & homemade cakes
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Sunday Up Market
83 Brick Lane
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Housing more than 140 creative traders selling everything from fashion, accessories, to art & homemade cakes
A home for ideas and debate, learning and enquiry based in the City of London since 1895
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Bishopsgate Institute
230 Bishopsgate
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A home for ideas and debate, learning and enquiry based in the City of London since 1895
On Sunday the street is transformed into oasis of foliage and flowers. Everything from bedding plants to 10 foot banana trees are up for grabs.
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
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On Sunday the street is transformed into oasis of foliage and flowers. Everything from bedding plants to 10 foot banana trees are up for grabs.