Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Great brunch spot or just to grab a coffee and people-watch!
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Ivy's Mess Hall
129 Kingsland High StreetGreat brunch spot or just to grab a coffee and people-watch!
Voodoo Ray's
95 Kingsland High StLate-night pizza place - excellent by the slice!
The world's only coffee shop that makes you feel like you're inside a pirate ship - also serves good coffee and afternoon tea.
The Literacy Pirates
138 Kingsland High StThe world's only coffee shop that makes you feel like you're inside a pirate ship - also serves good coffee and afternoon tea.
Cirrik 19 Numara Bos
34 Stoke Newington RdAmazing Turkish restaurant - don't miss it!
Foodie hot spot - great pizzas and other authentic Italian fare.
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Lardo Bebé
158 Sandringham RdFoodie hot spot - great pizzas and other authentic Italian fare.
Modern British - very nice place for brunch, cocktails or dinner.
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Jones & Sons
3 Gillett StModern British - very nice place for brunch, cocktails or dinner.
Trendy East London restaurant, housed in a converted warehouse. Serving modern Hawaiian food and great cocktails.
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Pond Dalston
3 Gillett StTrendy East London restaurant, housed in a converted warehouse. Serving modern Hawaiian food and great cocktails.
Modern British - sharing plates and great wine list. Excellent food.
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White Rabbit
15-16 Bradbury StreetModern British - sharing plates and great wine list. Excellent food.
Gujarati Rasoi Restaurant
10c Bradbury StAmazing Indian cuisine.
Cafe OTO
18-22 Ashwin StreetExperimental music venue and great cafe during the day.
Merci Marie
3 Abbot StBrilliant french cuisine in this 'secret' restaurant - you enter via the fire escape!
Brilliant little coffee shop - very popular with locals!
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Mouse & De Lotz
103 Shacklewell LnBrilliant little coffee shop - very popular with locals!
The original Turkish place in Dalston - always crowded for a reason! Great, fresh food and cheap!
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Mangal 1
10 Arcola StThe original Turkish place in Dalston - always crowded for a reason! Great, fresh food and cheap!
Stokey Karaoke
20 Stamford HillExcellent burgers and wings!
Incredible seafood restaurant, specialising in mussels of course!
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Mussel Men
584 Kingsland RoadIncredible seafood restaurant, specialising in mussels of course!
Great wine shop with a wonderful French restaurant attached. Lovely place for a nice dinner.
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L'Entrepot
Great wine shop with a wonderful French restaurant attached. Lovely place for a nice dinner.
Hash E8
170 Dalston LnExcellent brunch spot - not recommend for vegetarians!
Nice little organic shop with a great cafe. Serves London's best (voted often!) avocado on toast. Go try it!
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Healthy Stuff
168 Dalston LnNice little organic shop with a great cafe. Serves London's best (voted often!) avocado on toast. Go try it!
Arts & Culture
Brilliant art deco cinema - playing indie and mainstream films.
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Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetBrilliant art deco cinema - playing indie and mainstream films.
Community garden space with a lovely outdoor cafe. Often hold workshops and events!
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I-Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
13 Dalston LnCommunity garden space with a lovely outdoor cafe. Often hold workshops and events!
Drinks & Nightlife
The original place to be seen in Dalston. Great bar and cafe with a unique style!
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Dalston Superstore
117 Kingsland High StThe original place to be seen in Dalston. Great bar and cafe with a unique style!
Vortex
11 Gillett SquareThe original jazz cafe - book tickets in advance.
Trendy cocktail bar with live music most nights.
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Servant Jazz Quarters
10A Bradbury StTrendy cocktail bar with live music most nights.
Cool bar right on Ridley Road.
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Ridley Road Market (Stop P) station
Cool bar right on Ridley Road.
Voted the best pub in Hackney this year - and luckily, it's our local! Just around the corner. Great selection of beers on tap.
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The Three Compasses
99 Dalston LnVoted the best pub in Hackney this year - and luckily, it's our local! Just around the corner. Great selection of beers on tap.
Mangal 2 Restaurant
4 Stoke Newington RdAnother very good Turkish restaurant.
Amazing NY style cocktail bar - excellent cocktails and free pool table!
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Original Sin
129 Stoke Newington High StAmazing NY style cocktail bar - excellent cocktails and free pool table!
Loading Bar
129 Stoke Newington High StA board game pub - all you can play for free!
My favorite cocktail bar in Dalston - very cool and brilliant cocktails on a ever-changing list.
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Ruby's
76 Stoke Newington RdMy favorite cocktail bar in Dalston - very cool and brilliant cocktails on a ever-changing list.
J E Food & Wine
187 Blackstock RdNice bar right near Dalston Junction station.
Essentials
Organic grocery store with a nice cafe serving good coffee, cakes and juices.
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Harvest E8
130-132 Kingsland High StOrganic grocery store with a nice cafe serving good coffee, cakes and juices.