these are some of my favourite spots in London, discovered over the last 20 years in the city.
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the cutest pub in East London, gorgeous in both the height of summer and winter. enjoy pints right on the canal.
Princess of Wales
a fantastic local concept store in Clapton, with a range of lovely home and beauty goodies.
The Hackney Draper
Michelin-starred restaurant in Clapton, Hackney with a rotating tasting menu. they also do incredible wine pairings!
Casa Fofó
hands down the best high-end salon for curls in the London. service is impeccable. i've been going for 10+ years!
Ena Salon
a delicious local pizza spot, with such interesting flavours. and if you sit in, you can try their epic selection of natural wines too
Sodo Pizza Clapton
an excellent food purveyor in Clapton. lots of natural and organic options, and some lovely fresh local brands
SPAR - Hackney
excellent local bookshop, a lovely curated selection of reads and stationery. and you can even enjoy a coffee inside
Phlox Books
excellent florist in East London, for both fresh and dried flowers
Shop - Edie Rose
one of the best London shops. a gorgeous curated selection of interesting and unique brands, in a beautiful historical building. one not to miss
Liberty
gorgeous independent beauty shop in Hackney. a unique selection of beauty brands plus exclusive spa services
big. Beauty
a London institution, with the most unique brands and F&M original products. But tea as a souvenir here, one of the best
Fortnum & Mason
if you like your designer sample sales, this is an insider spot in East London. They rotate designers every weekend and you can get the most incredible bargains!
THE BOX
excellent vegan cafe in East London. Coffees are delicious and I’ve loved every single dish I’ve tried here
WAVE
beautiful bookshop in Piccadilly. A must-visit for book lovers exploring central London
Hatchards - Piccadilly
excellent venue in Hackney. great for any meal of the day, delicious gin and tonics and on weekends open late and there’s a dj. An all-round great spot!
Mare Street Market
the BEST spin studio in London, imho. They also offer yoga, reformer and more.
Psycle London
the best indepdent cinema in Hackney. intimate, great food and drinks. you can even go early, sip coffee and work from this beautiful space.
Castle Cinema, Hackney
the best “hidden gem” pub in West London! small, super local and had such an old school feel.
The Scarsdale Tavern - Fuller's Pub and Restaurant in ...
