Guidebook for London
Food Scene
This is our favourite neighbourhood cafe serving delicious food and coffee, tea and cakes. Menu is seasonal and changes weekly.
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Esters
55 Kynaston RdThis is our favourite neighbourhood cafe serving delicious food and coffee, tea and cakes. Menu is seasonal and changes weekly.
Cool and quirky place with lovely food and people. Seasonal menu that changes daily.
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Fingers Crossed
247 Amhurst RdCool and quirky place with lovely food and people. Seasonal menu that changes daily.
Messy, tasty burgers in a cool little atmosphere. Delicious chips and a decent selection of craft beers.
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Stokey Karaoke
20 Stamford HillMessy, tasty burgers in a cool little atmosphere. Delicious chips and a decent selection of craft beers.
Award-winning fish & chips, to take-away or eat in.
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Sutton and Sons Fish & Chips
90 Stoke Newington High StreetAward-winning fish & chips, to take-away or eat in.
There are two Rasa's, directly opposite each other. This Rasa serves Syrian-Christian fare featuring chicken, duck, lamb, fish, prawn and crab. It's cheap, friendly and delicious.
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Travancore Restaurant
56 Stoke Newington Church StThere are two Rasa's, directly opposite each other. This Rasa serves Syrian-Christian fare featuring chicken, duck, lamb, fish, prawn and crab. It's cheap, friendly and delicious.
The first in the Rasa family, this is an award-winning vegetarian restaurant specialising in South Indian food.
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Rasa South Indian Vegetarian Restaurant
55 Stoke Newington Church StThe first in the Rasa family, this is an award-winning vegetarian restaurant specialising in South Indian food.
Foxlow Stoke Newington
71-73 Stoke Newington Church StreetMeaty menu and killer cocktails with an NYC vibe.
An authentic Spanish tapas bar specialising in Iberico.
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The Black Pig with White Pearls
61 Stoke Newington High StAn authentic Spanish tapas bar specialising in Iberico.
All over London, kebab shops claim to be the best of them all. Maybe we're biased, but Best Turkish Kebab is truly the best of them all.
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The Best Turkish Kebab
125 Stoke Newington RdAll over London, kebab shops claim to be the best of them all. Maybe we're biased, but Best Turkish Kebab is truly the best of them all.
Drinks & Nightlife
Strong, well-balanced and classy cocktails. Next door to Stokey Bears.
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Original Sin
129 Stoke Newington High StStrong, well-balanced and classy cocktails. Next door to Stokey Bears.
Fontaine's Bar
176 Stoke Newington RdEast London's most decadent art deco bar.
A newly-restored Victorian Freehouse offering a wide selection of locally-sourced craft beers and real ales. Their burgers (not served on Sundays) are amazing.
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59 Kynaston Rd
59 Kynaston RoadA newly-restored Victorian Freehouse offering a wide selection of locally-sourced craft beers and real ales. Their burgers (not served on Sundays) are amazing.
If you're into ales, ciders and craft beers, this is the place for you. They also service a selection of British dishes, including an excellent Sunday roast.
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The Jolly Butchers
204 Stoke Newington High StreetIf you're into ales, ciders and craft beers, this is the place for you. They also service a selection of British dishes, including an excellent Sunday roast.
Another local pub serving fantastic Sunday roasts, if you happen to be around then. If not, their general menu is seasonal and changes every couple of days.
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The Three Crowns | Stoke Newington
175 Stoke Newington High StAnother local pub serving fantastic Sunday roasts, if you happen to be around then. If not, their general menu is seasonal and changes every couple of days.
Hand of Glory
240 Amhurst RdFantastic countryside ciders that change weekly on tap.
Essentials
It's a small one, so on weekdays we recommend avoiding it from 5 - 8pm. Weekend afternoons are pram ankle nipping territory, so try and go in the morning.
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Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StIt's a small one, so on weekdays we recommend avoiding it from 5 - 8pm. Weekend afternoons are pram ankle nipping territory, so try and go in the morning.
Family-run Italian deli across the street from us, selling a selection of tasty meats, cheeses and condiments. Old school with friendly service.
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Gallo Nero
75 Stoke Newington High StFamily-run Italian deli across the street from us, selling a selection of tasty meats, cheeses and condiments. Old school with friendly service.
Sainsbury's Local
13 Lower Clapton RdGeneral groceries.
Tesco Express
617b Forest RdGeneral groceries.
Here you will find farmers from the UK selling everything from cheese, chocolate, meat, jams and chutney's, foraged mushrooms, organic vegetables, bread and pastries, and vegan breads and desserts.
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Growing Communities Farmers Market
Stoke Newington RoadHere you will find farmers from the UK selling everything from cheese, chocolate, meat, jams and chutney's, foraged mushrooms, organic vegetables, bread and pastries, and vegan breads and desserts.
Everything Else
Selling wines and a wide selection of craft beers from micro-breweries around London.
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Borough Wines & Beers
163 Stoke Newington Church StSelling wines and a wide selection of craft beers from micro-breweries around London.
Just beyond Clissold Park is The Castle Climbing Centre, which was built as a water filtering and pumping station in the 1800s, and opened in 1995 as a climbing centre.
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Castle Climbing Centre
Green LanesJust beyond Clissold Park is The Castle Climbing Centre, which was built as a water filtering and pumping station in the 1800s, and opened in 1995 as a climbing centre.
Sightseeing
It's one of the biggest areas of grasslands in Greater London, and now forms part of the Olympic Park for the 2012 London Olympics.
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Hackney Marshes Centre
Homerton RoadIt's one of the biggest areas of grasslands in Greater London, and now forms part of the Olympic Park for the 2012 London Olympics.
Entertainment & Activities
Originally a country estate, this park opened to the public in 1889. It's a big, lush park with plenty to do.
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Clissold Park
Green LanesOriginally a country estate, this park opened to the public in 1889. It's a big, lush park with plenty to do.