Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Sodo Pizza Clapton
126 Upper Clapton RdFantastic sourdough pizza restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
Fantastic food and a wide range of craft beers and wines, as well as an amazing outdoor space make this a hugely popular and lively pub, but with enough space to always find somewhere to relax inside or out.
107 locals recommend
The Crooked Billet
84 Upper Clapton RdFantastic food and a wide range of craft beers and wines, as well as an amazing outdoor space make this a hugely popular and lively pub, but with enough space to always find somewhere to relax inside or out.
Parks & Nature
The park is opposite the flat. Set in 40 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland, Springfield is deemed one of East London’s ‘hidden treasures’ with formal gardens and conservation areas with extensive views across the Walthamstow Marshes nature reserve The park holds a Green Flag award. Green Flags are given to the best green spaces in the country
Springfield Park is a great way to enjoy the leafy side of London for a few hours, with a scenic wander or cycle along the Lea River towpath being a wonderful, bucolic way to spend your time, with beautiful views across the River Lea and the Walthamstow Marshes.
Amenities include - Springfield Park Café with it’s tea lawns is open monday to sunday 10am-4pm, children’s playground, river, riverside cafe, marina, tennis courts, table tennis table, cricket pitch, athletics track (seasonal), outdoor chess boards, bandstand, fountains, a pond and conservation area. It also has fully accessible toilets
You can book tennis courts at the tennis office in Clissold Park, or call 020 7254 4235. Opening hours: October-May Mon-Fri 10am-Sunset, Sat-Sun 9am-Sunset and June-September: Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat-Sun 9am-8pm. See Hackney Tennis for more information. You can book cricket pitches on 020 8986 7955
110 locals recommend
Springfield Park
61 Ashtead RdThe park is opposite the flat. Set in 40 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland, Springfield is deemed one of East London’s ‘hidden treasures’ with formal gardens and conservation areas with extensive views across the Walthamstow Marshes nature reserve The park holds a Green Flag award. Green Flags are given to the best green spaces in the country
Springfield Park is a great way to enjoy the leafy side of London for a few hours, with a scenic wander or cycle along the Lea River towpath being a wonderful, bucolic way to spend your time, with beautiful views across the River Lea and the Walthamstow Marshes.
Amenities include - Springfield Park Café with it’s tea lawns is open monday to sunday 10am-4pm, children’s playground, river, riverside cafe, marina, tennis courts, table tennis table, cricket pitch, athletics track (seasonal), outdoor chess boards, bandstand, fountains, a pond and conservation area. It also has fully accessible toilets
You can book tennis courts at the tennis office in Clissold Park, or call 020 7254 4235. Opening hours: October-May Mon-Fri 10am-Sunset, Sat-Sun 9am-Sunset and June-September: Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat-Sun 9am-8pm. See Hackney Tennis for more information. You can book cricket pitches on 020 8986 7955
Essentials
Very handy for all household and grocery needs, despite much being provided with the flat, Tesco is useful for a quick shopping visit.
1336 locals recommend
Tesco Express
179 Shoreditch High StVery handy for all household and grocery needs, despite much being provided with the flat, Tesco is useful for a quick shopping visit.