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The Victoria - Queensbridge Road
London, E8 3AS
0.7 miles
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The long-running Dalston Vic – a renowned live music venue – has been rescued by east London’s Jaguarshoes Collective. Great music should ...
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Behind This Wall
Hackney, E8 1HY
0.7 miles
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£30 - £49
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"Following its 2015 success as a pop-up at Bethnal Green arts hub, Oval Space, Behind This Wall has set up permanent camp in Hackney. The venue, previou ..."
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Hysteria
London
0.7 miles
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" Live gigs, loud music, flashing lights, art, events, poetry slams and stand-up comedy aimed at Dalston dudes who are too cool for Essex-does-Shoredi ..."
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Chips n Dat
Hackney, E8 4AH
0.8 miles
£30 - £49
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Halal
West African
Chips N Dat began back in 2018, with humble beginnings in a North Woolwich tower block. Originally, the brand was purely a collection and delivery service w ...
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Paper Dress Vintage
London, E8 1HR
0.8 miles
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By day, browse for vintage fashion (1950s frocks, 1960s frilly shirts and the like) and enjoy tea and cake served on colourful mismatched china. By night, p ...
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Oslo Bar
London, E8 1LL
0.8 miles
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"What was a palatial Victorian station booking hall has been transformed into a new destination that’s just the ticket for today’s Hackney h ..."
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Be-Bop-A-Lula
London, N16 9EJ
0.8 miles
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"The King is in the building at this Victorian taphouse – now a memorabilia-lined rock 'n' roll boozer. Hits by Elvis and Buddy, Chubby and Fats a ..."
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St John at Hackney Brewery
London, E8 1DU
0.9 miles
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"Opposite Hackney Central station, in a grimy, post-industrial cul-de-sac destined to become a hub for food and drink operators, St John initially seems ..."
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Three Sheets
London, E8 4AE
0.9 miles
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"Set up by Mancunian brothers Noel and Max Venning (the latter a protégé of renowned mixologist Tony Conigliaro), this austerely decorated ..."
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Night Tales
Hackney, E8 1DU
0.9 miles
£30 - £49
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Underneath the railway arches of Hackney Central is the multi-hypen events space and bar, Night Tales. Somewhat of a polymath, Night Tales is all at once se ...
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Brilliant Corners
London
0.9 miles
£30 - £49
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Japanese
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"Existentialist dudes will identify the name from a 1957 album by Thelonious Monk, while an Ella Fitzgerald song lyric chalked on a board confirms that ..."
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Moth Club
London, E9 6NU
0.9 miles
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MOTH stands for Memorable Order of Tin Hats. Founded in 1927 in South Africa as a support network for ex-servicemen, the social clubs it spawned spread to&n ...
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Proof
London, E8 3QW
1.0 miles
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A new rooftop bar and chill-out zone – sited above the stalls at weekend market Playground – Proof occupies the urban space vacated by Coppa. Th ...
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Mojo
London, E8 3NJ
1.0 miles
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Mexican
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" Guadalajara warehouse chic sets the scene at this cute cocktail bar/cantina Latina from the hombres at Viva! on Stoke Newington Road. Start with q ..."
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Pamela
London, E8 4AA
1.0 miles
Bronze
£30 - £49
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Mexican
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"You’ll be hard-pushed to find a Pamela here: like Phyllis, Pearl or Peggy, it’s not a common name among twenty-somethings – the avera ..."
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