Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Broadway Market is a shopping street nestled in the heart of Hackney, East London.
Established on an old drover’s route into the city, Broadway Market has been home to market traders since the 1890s, and provides a unique kaleidoscope of tastes and cultures. Visit us and you will find independent shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes and of course stalls offering amazing fresh produce, authentic street food, the most original clothing, arts and crafts in London. All crammed into a little East End street between the Regent’s Canal and London Fields.
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Broadway Market
Broadway MarketBroadway Market is a shopping street nestled in the heart of Hackney, East London.
Established on an old drover’s route into the city, Broadway Market has been home to market traders since the 1890s, and provides a unique kaleidoscope of tastes and cultures. Visit us and you will find independent shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes and of course stalls offering amazing fresh produce, authentic street food, the most original clothing, arts and crafts in London. All crammed into a little East End street between the Regent’s Canal and London Fields.
Entertainment & Activities
On Sunday the street is transformed into oasis of foliage and flowers. Everything from bedding plants to 10 foot banana trees are up for grabs. The air is intense with the scent of flowers and the chant of the barrow boys "Everthin' a fiver"?Small art galleries sit next to cup cake shops, vintage clothes stores, English and Italian delis, garden and antique shops. There is also a wealth of great pubs, cafes and restaurants. The shops have a common thread, a love of the flower market and its history, and a refusal to be dictated to by a retail world where the sense of fun has all but gone.
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadOn Sunday the street is transformed into oasis of foliage and flowers. Everything from bedding plants to 10 foot banana trees are up for grabs. The air is intense with the scent of flowers and the chant of the barrow boys "Everthin' a fiver"?Small art galleries sit next to cup cake shops, vintage clothes stores, English and Italian delis, garden and antique shops. There is also a wealth of great pubs, cafes and restaurants. The shops have a common thread, a love of the flower market and its history, and a refusal to be dictated to by a retail world where the sense of fun has all but gone.
Drinks & Nightlife
Golden Bee is a popular cocktail bar in Shoreditch. This stunning rooftop terrace and lounge bar in London is ideally situated a few minutes walk away from Old Street tube station and also within walking distance from Moorgate and Liverpool Street tube station. Golden Bee boasts a beautiful rooftop terrace with views over the surrounding Shoreditch area.
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Golden Bee
Singer StreetGolden Bee is a popular cocktail bar in Shoreditch. This stunning rooftop terrace and lounge bar in London is ideally situated a few minutes walk away from Old Street tube station and also within walking distance from Moorgate and Liverpool Street tube station. Golden Bee boasts a beautiful rooftop terrace with views over the surrounding Shoreditch area.
Parks & Nature
Victoria Park is one of London’s most important historic parks and its oldest public park, visited by millions of Londoners for nearly 170 years as a place of healthy recreation, sports, play and relaxation.
The park is the largest in Tower Hamlets at 86.18 hectares and has one of the highest visitor numbers of all the London parks with around 9 million visits per year. A wide range of formal and informal sports, sponsored activities, events and festivals take place throughout the year.
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Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadVictoria Park is one of London’s most important historic parks and its oldest public park, visited by millions of Londoners for nearly 170 years as a place of healthy recreation, sports, play and relaxation.
The park is the largest in Tower Hamlets at 86.18 hectares and has one of the highest visitor numbers of all the London parks with around 9 million visits per year. A wide range of formal and informal sports, sponsored activities, events and festivals take place throughout the year.
Shopping
Camden Market is a diverse community of creative sellers, street food traders and independent stores next to the Regent’s Canal. Open every day, we have over 1,000 places to shop, eat, drink and dance in our historic Central London location.
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Camden Market
54-56 Camden Lock PlCamden Market is a diverse community of creative sellers, street food traders and independent stores next to the Regent’s Canal. Open every day, we have over 1,000 places to shop, eat, drink and dance in our historic Central London location.
Arts & Culture
The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture. Its permanent collection numbers some 8 million works,[3] and is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence[3] having been widely sourced during the era of the British Empire, and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.[a]
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British Museum
Great Russell StreetThe British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture. Its permanent collection numbers some 8 million works,[3] and is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence[3] having been widely sourced during the era of the British Empire, and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.[a]
Getting Around
Bethnal Green (Stop D) station
Cambridge Heath Station (Stop N)
Liverpool Street Station