Food Scene
Bouchon Fourchette
171 Mare StGreat french food and wine at reasonable prices
Green Papaya
191 Mare StCheap as chips but great quality Vietnamese food
Tapas like small plates at a reasonable price - good wine list and cocktails
36 locals recommend
Ivy's Mess Hall
129 Kingsland High StreetTapas like small plates at a reasonable price - good wine list and cocktails
Tava Restaurant
17 Stoke Newington RdAmazing late night Turkish - open until 5am
Somine
131 Kingsland High StVery authentic Turkish food
Voodoo Ray's
95 Kingsland High StHip pizza and cocktail bar
The best cinema in London in my opinion. Crazy comfy chairs that recline, good bar and kitchen and great range of snacks - artisan marshmallows anyone?
445 locals recommend
Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare StThe best cinema in London in my opinion. Crazy comfy chairs that recline, good bar and kitchen and great range of snacks - artisan marshmallows anyone?
Drinks & Nightlife
Trendy cocktail bar with high end fast food
34 locals recommend
Rita's - HAS MOVED - FOLLOW @RITASDINING for updates
275-276 Poyser StreetTrendy cocktail bar with high end fast food
The Three Compasses
99 Dalston LnHipster pub - fun on a Friday
J E Food & Wine
187 Blackstock RdCool newly opened bar
The Cat & Mutton
76 Broadway MarketBritish pub
The Dove
24-28 Broadway Marketcool pub
Ruby's
76 Stoke Newington RdNice for a cocktail
The Advisory
161 Mare StGood burger and cocktail joint
Super fun cocktail bar with great disco music and a fun atmosphere - open until around 2am
134 locals recommend
Ridley Road Market (Stop P) station
Super fun cocktail bar with great disco music and a fun atmosphere - open until around 2am
The Dalston Jazz Bar
4 Bradbury StSoul, motown and disco, a fun Saturday night out
Everything Else
Oslo Hackney
1A Amhurst RdRestaurant, nightclub and bar in one
Franco Manca
52 Broadway MarketAmazing Pizza!
London Fields station
Fun park with designated BBQ area.
Amazing to walk along on a sunny day - joins Angel all the way through to Hackney Wick
339 locals recommend
Regent's Canal
Amazing to walk along on a sunny day - joins Angel all the way through to Hackney Wick
Sofia's Bar
588A Kingsland RoadAmazingly fun RnB nights on a Saturday