Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Drinks & Nightlife

Great hidden bar with a 1920s prohibition feel. Amazing cocktails.
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London Cocktail Club
63 Worship Street
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Great hidden bar with a 1920s prohibition feel. Amazing cocktails.
One of London's "coolest" secret bars. When you get to the Breakfast Club restaurant, ask to see The Mayor and you'll be whisked into the secret bar.
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The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town
12-16 Artillery Ln
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One of London's "coolest" secret bars. When you get to the Breakfast Club restaurant, ask to see The Mayor and you'll be whisked into the secret bar.
Another hidden bar, just next to the Kebab shop, if the door is open follow the Czech literature wallpaper downstairs to the bar.
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Lounge Bohemia
1e Great Eastern St
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Another hidden bar, just next to the Kebab shop, if the door is open follow the Czech literature wallpaper downstairs to the bar.
Great vibe and good music with reasonable priced drinks - a rarity in Shoreditch
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Translate Cafe Bar
12-14 Kingsland Road
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Great vibe and good music with reasonable priced drinks - a rarity in Shoreditch

Food Scene

Why go to Starbucks when there are great little cafes like this around the corner?
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Aldgate Coffee House
68 Whitechapel High St
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Why go to Starbucks when there are great little cafes like this around the corner?
If you only eat in one Curry House in London, this is the one - Pakistani cuisine with Lamb Chops to die for. Bring your own alcohol.
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Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St
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If you only eat in one Curry House in London, this is the one - Pakistani cuisine with Lamb Chops to die for. Bring your own alcohol.
Our go-to restaurant for big celebrations. Yes it's expensive, yes it can be hard to get a table but there are reasons for both. If you are splashing out, this is the local place to do it.
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Galvin La Chapelle
35 Spital Square
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Our go-to restaurant for big celebrations. Yes it's expensive, yes it can be hard to get a table but there are reasons for both. If you are splashing out, this is the local place to do it.
Go hungry to this Italian stalwart of Wapping. The portions are huge, the staff are lovely and it has a busy, friendly atmosphere. Booking recommended Friday/Saturday
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Il Bordello
70 Wapping Wall
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Go hungry to this Italian stalwart of Wapping. The portions are huge, the staff are lovely and it has a busy, friendly atmosphere. Booking recommended Friday/Saturday
If you like Japanese food, you'll love Roka. It's not cheap but well worth it for a special evening. Try the green tea and chocolate souffle!
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ROKA Canary Wharf
40 Canada Square
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If you like Japanese food, you'll love Roka. It's not cheap but well worth it for a special evening. Try the green tea and chocolate souffle!
Great Vietnamese eat in and takeaway. The ox tail curry is fantastic as are their salmon rice paper spring rolls.
OI HANOI
91 Whitechapel High Street
Great Vietnamese eat in and takeaway. The ox tail curry is fantastic as are their salmon rice paper spring rolls.
Great French cuisine on your doorstep. Reasonable prices, not many tables so try and book in advance.
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Chez Elles Bistroquet
45 Brick Ln
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Great French cuisine on your doorstep. Reasonable prices, not many tables so try and book in advance.

Everything Else

Sundays are the main day here, and it gets pretty busy, with shopping, restaurants and food stalls.
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Spitalfields Arts Market
1 Market St
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Sundays are the main day here, and it gets pretty busy, with shopping, restaurants and food stalls.
Sundays only - even if you don't want to buy any flowers, it's a great place to spend a few hours, taking in the sight and smell of thousands of flowers and stopping for a drink in one of the cafes.
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
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Sundays only - even if you don't want to buy any flowers, it's a great place to spend a few hours, taking in the sight and smell of thousands of flowers and stopping for a drink in one of the cafes.
Does what it says on the tin - a museum of childhood throughout the years. Unique.
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V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath Road
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Does what it says on the tin - a museum of childhood throughout the years. Unique.