Guidebook for London
Food Scene
E5 Bakehouse
396 Mentmore TerraceL’eau à La Bouche
35-37 Broadway MarketBroadway Market
Broadway MarketThe Bach
12 Broadway MarketPavilion Bakery
18 Broadway MarketGreat bread and coffee
Climpson & Sons Café
67 Broadway MarketGreat coffee
El Ganso Cafe
59 Broadway MarketExcellent tapas
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadDrinks & Nightlife
The Dove
24-28 Broadway MarketGreat pub with tonnes of Belgian beers
Off Broadway
63-65 Broadway MarketExcellent cocktails
Parks & Nature
Popular park with 2 playgrounds and an outdoor 50-metre heated swimming pool
London Fields station
Wildflower meadow, swimming pool, 2 playgrounds, walks
Regent's Canal
Walking along the canal, seeing the wildlife watching the boats
Lovely park with great variety of trees. Easy to get to along the canal. Fantastic playgrounds. Great cafe and lunch spot.
1666 locals recommend
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadLovely park with great variety of trees. Easy to get to along the canal. Fantastic playgrounds. Great cafe and lunch spot.
The pond, the roses, the wild area, feeding the squirrels. The playground. Entrance to Hackney City Farm.
88 locals recommend
Haggerston Park
Yorkton StreetThe pond, the roses, the wild area, feeding the squirrels. The playground. Entrance to Hackney City Farm.
City farm with animals for the kids, a nice cafe and restaurant, and activities.
269 locals recommend
Hackney City Farm
1a Goldsmiths RowCity farm with animals for the kids, a nice cafe and restaurant, and activities.
Sunday mornings you can catch a narrow boat and go down the canal, through the locks, and see the world from a different perspective. Only £2 per person.
Laburnum Boat Club
Laburnum StreetSunday mornings you can catch a narrow boat and go down the canal, through the locks, and see the world from a different perspective. Only £2 per person.
Arts & Culture
Vyner Street
Vyner StreetLocal art galleries
V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath RoadGreat place to visit with the kids
Shopping
69b Broadway Market
69b Broadway MarketSustainable fashion
Hub Menswear & Womenswear
2A Broadway MarketStylish contemporary fashions
Black Truffle
41 England's LnBoutique shoes, clothes and accessories
The Broadway Bookshop
6 Broadway MarketGreat books
Artwords Bookshop
20-22 Broadway MarketGreat art and design bookshop
Buggies & Bikes
23 Broadway MarketKids toy shop
Noble Fine Liquor
27 Broadway MarketExcellent organic and small-scale wines
Essentials
Costcutter Broadway London
Broadway MarketEverything you need is here
Entertainment & Activities
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StTripSpace - Yoga & Dance
339 Acton MewsGreat yoga and dance studio
This is an amazing cinema, with sofa seats, and showing great relseases. There is also a great bar and restaurant attached, with outdoor seating, perfect for the summer.
20 locals recommend
Number10 London
10 Helmsley PlThis is an amazing cinema, with sofa seats, and showing great relseases. There is also a great bar and restaurant attached, with outdoor seating, perfect for the summer.