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Eating & drinking

Reviews and recommendations for eating and drinking in Bow, Mile End, Fish Island and Hackney Wick: restaurants, bars, clubs, fresh produce and food stores.

Roast turkey, with all the trimmings, and roasted potatoes in smaller dishes, with white wine and crackers on a plain wooden table, The Green Goose, Bow, East London
Photograph courtesy of The Green Goose
Eating & drinking Local 

The best pub Christmas dinners near Roman Road

November 18, 2022December 13, 2022 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Guides

Turkey with sage stuffing, pigs in blankets, and sugar-dusted mince pies served in a sparkly atmosphere with even sparklier fizz,

Green Goose Cardigan Road Bow East
Eating & drinking Local Out & About 

Best pubs showing the football World Cup 2022

November 11, 2022February 13, 2023 Polly Nash 2 Comments Features

Where to watch the winter World Cup? We bring you the best pubs around Roman Road for the most dedicated

Fry-ups, breakfast sandwiches, avocado on toast and coffee sit on a table during brunch at Breakhouse Café
Eating & drinking Local Out & About 

Best places for brunch in Hackney Wick

November 4, 2022March 25, 2023 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Guides

Hackney Wick is just as lively during the day as it is at night and it’s all down to its

Targa Green cafe exterior
Eating & drinking Local 

Cafes to work from around Roman Road

October 29, 2022February 13, 2023 Polly Nash 0 Comments Features

Working from ‘home’: The comfiest local coffee shops for a productive day’s work Since society’s reopening after the pandemic, it’s

The outside of fish and chip shop, Chipping Wharf, in Old Ford, East London
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The best fish and chips near Roman Road

October 12, 2022November 29, 2022 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Guides

With so many great local places to choose from, it’s easy to flounder on a Friday night when you’re in need of a fishy fix. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best fish and chip shops in town.

Eating & drinking Local Local economy News 

Deals along The Roman that may surprise you as businesses tempt shoppers out

September 29, 2022March 25, 2023 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Cost of living, High street, News

Aware of the economic climate, businesses along Roman Road are offering deals to customers – if you ever thought about

shutters down on pink corner cafe on Roman Road market, Bow, East London
Eating & drinking Local Local economy News 

‘Amazing’ Bakery Room forced to close due to cost of living crisis and Brexit

September 9, 2022March 25, 2023 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Cost of living, High street, News

Rise in food and fuel prices, fewer customers, and staff shortages due to Brexit have led to the cheerful corner

Two hands hold a cup of coffee
Delicious cappuccino at Mae and Harvey
Eating & drinking Local Out & About 

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

September 8, 2022March 25, 2023 Polly Nash 1 Comment Features

We put it to the people to find out the best places to get your caffeine fix on and around

the exterior shot of a pub with beer barrels sitting outside, Coborn Street, Mile End, East London
The Coborn © Social Streets CIC
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Old school charm breathes new life into The Coborn

September 2, 2022March 25, 2023 Victoria Miller 0 Comments High street, News

After a month of closure, The Corborn pub reopens its doors transporting its customers to the East End pubs of

Classic full english breakfast, with egg, beans, tomatoes, toast and hash browns
Mapps Cafe's full English breakfast. ©Social Streets.
Eating & drinking Local Out & About 

The best greasy spoon cafes near Roman Road

August 25, 2022March 25, 2023 Panayiota Demosthenous 1 Comment Guides

Who doesn’t love a greasy, hearty, proper British cafe breakfast, but what makes a greasy spoon cafe a greasy spoon?

The outside of fish and chip shop, Chipping Wharf, in Old Ford, East London
Eating & drinking Local Local economy News 

Chipping Wharf: paying homage to the original East End chippie

July 18, 2022March 25, 2023 Victoria Miller 0 Comments High street, News

The birthplace of one of the nation’s favourite take-aways, Old Ford welcomes a return of a traditional fish and chip

Sandwich on a clear plastic plate from Coffee and Fripes, Roman Road, Bow, East London
Coffee and Fripes recently launched a lunch menu. Image courtesy of Coffee and Fripes
Eating & drinking Local 

The best places to have lunch around Roman Road

July 4, 2022November 29, 2022 Panayiota Demosthenous 0 Comments Features

With new cafes and lunch spots popping up on the Roman, we thought that a roundup of best places for

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