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Restaurants & cafes

Array of vegan plates and dishes at MOTHER Works, Hackney Wick.

The best vegan cafes near Roman Road

January 7, 2022January 12, 2022 Polly Nash 4470 Views 5 min read

Whether you’re giving veganuary a go, or searching for some plant-based goodness this winter, it looks like you’re in the

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Sazzy and Fran tea and croissant on a wooden bench
Tea and a croissant - perfect on a lazy Sunday morning. Photograph courtesy of Sazzy & Fran

The best places to have a tea along Roman Road

December 3, 2021January 12, 2022 Victoria Miller 387 Views 6 min read

Looking for a great cup of tea on The Roman? We round up some of the best brew spots near

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Deslyn, the owner of Patty Heaven outside her little yellow Caribbean food shop on Roman Road.
Deslyn Marks stands in the doorway of her sunshine yellow Caribbean food shop on Roman Road. ©Social Streets C.I.C.

The Story Behind the Smile: meet Patty Heaven’s Deslyn Marks

November 22, 2021February 22, 2022 Oyin Osin 216 Views 5 min read

How Deslyn Marks’ Jamaican ‘country girl’ roots and illustrious nursing career in the Middle East have turned her sunny yellow

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Scones, cream and jam with a pink teapot and a cup of tea, The Bakery Room, Roman Road, East London
The Bakery Room's takeaway afternoon tea includes British classics and Italian dolci. Photography courtesy of The Bakery Room

The Bakery Room launches takeaway afternoon tea

October 31, 2021November 2, 2021 Oyin Osin 424 Views 2 min read

From the makers that brought Rome to Roman Road with their authentic pizzas, Italian coffees, and desserts, The Bakery Room

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Tanakrit and Supap Pimpa, owners of Mum Likes Thai Food, Thai restaurant on Roman Road in Globe Town, East London.

New Thai restaurant opens on Roman Road

October 12, 2021January 13, 2022 Victoria Miller 480 Views 2 min read

A new Thai restaurant has opened in a former cocktail bar and offers the experience of dining at home with

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A front facing photo of Root/25 from the outside
The grand Georgian building housing Root/25. Photography: Jahied and Maria at root/25

From root to cup: root/25 community café

September 26, 2021January 12, 2022 Zoe Dowsett 555 Views 5 min read

Food, coffee and advocacy create a joyful blend for this welcoming and passionate Bow Road cafe At the start of

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Red fishing boat moored by the canalside, next to a walk path
Captain Ali's fishing boat, Baltic Barge © Social Streets C.I.C.

Octopus and chips at Hackney Wick’s new seafood barge

September 24, 2021September 30, 2021 Victoria Miller 652 Views 3 min read

Crispy calamari, meaty octopus, welcome to Hackney Wick’s seafood restaurant, Baltic Barge, a Turkish twist on fish and chips… It

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The veggie breakfast, The Breakhouse Cafe, Fish Island.

Fish Island’s The Breakhouse Café: brunch review

September 2, 2021January 12, 2022 Zoe Dowsett 543 Views 3 min read

Though most of us won’t remember 2020 fondly, many people finally had the opportunity to launch their passion projects, and

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Coffee in a red cup and saucer, Symposium, East London.
Coffee at Symposium © Social Streets C.I.C

The best places to have a coffee on Roman Road – chosen by you

September 1, 2021January 12, 2022 Tabitha Potts 5827 Views 8 min read

As everyone here at Roman Road LDN is a huge caffeine fan, we decided to ask you, our readers, for

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Inside Sweet Talkers dessert parlour on Roman Roadn.
© Social Streets CIC

The Rise (and rise!) of the dessert parlour

July 11, 2021July 29, 2021 Anna Lamche 531 Views 5 min read

With the arrival of Sweet Talkers, Roman Road is now home to three dessert parlours. We explore why dessert is

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A big brunch spread featuring salmon on toast, avocado, yoghurt and a Bloody Mary.
Mae + Harvey, Roman Road

The best places to brunch near Roman Road

June 24, 2021January 12, 2022 Anna Lamche 7596 Views 13 min read

Everyone’s favourite meal, we explore the best brunch places our area has to offer. Since the word was first coined

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Tables in Ombra, one of Bow's Best Restaurants for Large Groups
Photo © Ombra via Instagram.

Top six restaurants for parties of six

May 11, 2021January 12, 2022 Anna Lamche 727 Views 8 min read

Typically an innocuous date, this year the 17th of May marks an important moment in the calendar. As spring turns

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