Food scene
Old market in the heart of Dalston - not to be missed.
134 locals recommend
Ridley Road Market (Stop P) station
Old market in the heart of Dalston - not to be missed.
Great place to get your first cup of coffee in the morning: opposite Haggerston Station. Try the croissants and other baked goods - delicious.
108 locals recommend
The Haggerston
438 Kingsland RdGreat place to get your first cup of coffee in the morning: opposite Haggerston Station. Try the croissants and other baked goods - delicious.
Hacha Bar
378 Kingsland RdGreat local cocktail bar and Mexican plates. Round the corner.
Excellent local restaurant serving North African and Spanish Tapas plates - on the posher end.
162 locals recommend
Morito
195 Hackney RdExcellent local restaurant serving North African and Spanish Tapas plates - on the posher end.
Local restaurant serving grilled vegetables and meat, and also delivering to the flat
81 locals recommend
Berber & Q - Grill House
338 Acton MewsLocal restaurant serving grilled vegetables and meat, and also delivering to the flat
Sightseeing
A bit further along the canal past Broadway Market this is a wonderful large park, often filled with runners and dogs. It has a nice cafe, is surrounded by canals, and is one of the wonderful things about living in Hackney.
1666 locals recommend
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadA bit further along the canal past Broadway Market this is a wonderful large park, often filled with runners and dogs. It has a nice cafe, is surrounded by canals, and is one of the wonderful things about living in Hackney.
Brick Lane past Columbia Road and off Hackney Road is a historic street with markets, Bangladeshi restaurants, Whitechapel Art Gallery at the bottom, and Spitalfields Market nearby.
878 locals recommend
Brick Lane
Brick LaneBrick Lane past Columbia Road and off Hackney Road is a historic street with markets, Bangladeshi restaurants, Whitechapel Art Gallery at the bottom, and Spitalfields Market nearby.
A walk down Brick Lane and right brings you to Spitalfields Market, which has clothes and food.
117 locals recommend
Spitalfields Market
65 Brushfield StA walk down Brick Lane and right brings you to Spitalfields Market, which has clothes and food.
Autograph
Rivington PlaceSuch a great small gallery that prioritises black visual culture.
City advice
Getting around
Haggerston overground is 2 mins walk from the flat
It goes South to Whitechapel and New Cross, or North to Dalston and Highbury and Islington
Getting around
Bus routes from the flat are north or south from Kingsland
149 north and south to Liverpool Street Station
67 to Commercial Road
243 to Waterloo station