Food Scene
The best kebabs in London according to many! Delicious Turkish food available 20 seconds' walk from the flat. I recommend the yoghurt kofte with bulgur (not on the menu, so ask for it!)
150 locals recommend
Mangal 1
10 Arcola StThe best kebabs in London according to many! Delicious Turkish food available 20 seconds' walk from the flat. I recommend the yoghurt kofte with bulgur (not on the menu, so ask for it!)
Arts & Culture
Vortex
11 Gillett SquareA great venue to see jazz, world, blues and many other kinds of music.
A lovely local independent cinema showing all the interesting new films.
322 locals recommend
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetA lovely local independent cinema showing all the interesting new films.
One of London's best venues for left-field music. Also serve great coffee and cakes during the day.
203 locals recommend
Cafe OTO
18-22 Ashwin StreetOne of London's best venues for left-field music. Also serve great coffee and cakes during the day.
Drinks & Nightlife
An excellent place to go and see some music or just for a quiet pint.
79 locals recommend
The Shacklewell Arms
71 Shacklewell LnAn excellent place to go and see some music or just for a quiet pint.
Great local pub selling delicious beer for very reasonable prices.
93 locals recommend
The Railway Tavern
15 Liverpool StGreat local pub selling delicious beer for very reasonable prices.
Essentials
PFS
25-31 Shacklewell LaneA local Turkish supermarket -- perfect for vegetables, baklava and all your staples.