Mervyn's Guidebook
Shoreditch Food Scene
A sample of the places to eat all less than 10mins walk from the flat
££ Funky original Indian/iranian cafe style restuarant. not your average curry! It doesn't take bookings so if there's a long queue go elsewhere
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Dishoom Shoreditch
7 Boundary St££ Funky original Indian/iranian cafe style restuarant. not your average curry! It doesn't take bookings so if there's a long queue go elsewhere
£ My favourite Vietnamese budget restaurant, but I could have picked any one of the other ten or so excellent restaurants in this mini Vietnamese area. The decor is nothing special but the noodle soup is! Bring your own booze
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Tây Đô
65 Kingsland Rd£ My favourite Vietnamese budget restaurant, but I could have picked any one of the other ten or so excellent restaurants in this mini Vietnamese area. The decor is nothing special but the noodle soup is! Bring your own booze
£ Deli specialising in Banh Mi (Vietnamese baguettes). Fusion fast food at it's best in my opinion if you're in a hurry, to takeaway or just as a big snack!
Banh Mi Keu Deli Shoreditch
332 Old St£ Deli specialising in Banh Mi (Vietnamese baguettes). Fusion fast food at it's best in my opinion if you're in a hurry, to takeaway or just as a big snack!
££ Popular funky late breakfast/brunch served up all day. This comfort food is reminiscent of an American diner with waffles and burritos served up alongside the eggs and bacon you would expect
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The Breakfast Club
1 Crossrail Pl££ Popular funky late breakfast/brunch served up all day. This comfort food is reminiscent of an American diner with waffles and burritos served up alongside the eggs and bacon you would expect
Blacklock Shoreditch
28-30 Rivington St££ Modern European restaurant specialising in chops, steaks and meat
££ The amazing authentic Spanish tapas of this long time Columbia road institution makes up for what can sometimes be some slightly abrupt service!
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Laxeiro
93 Columbia Rd££ The amazing authentic Spanish tapas of this long time Columbia road institution makes up for what can sometimes be some slightly abrupt service!
Morito
195 Hackney Rd££ Ever popular mid budget modern Tapas with some outside seating
£ Large street food market with a variety of food styles available, several bar all in a stylish space. Great if you don't want a formal sit down meal or if you're not sure what you want!
Lalaland
17-19 Great Eastern Street£ Large street food market with a variety of food styles available, several bar all in a stylish space. Great if you don't want a formal sit down meal or if you're not sure what you want!
££ A stylish Mediterranean menu in simple surroundings, specialising in pork dishes. Worth splashing out on. Book ahead to avoid disappointment
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Brawn
49 Columbia Rd££ A stylish Mediterranean menu in simple surroundings, specialising in pork dishes. Worth splashing out on. Book ahead to avoid disappointment
££ A relaxed American style eatery with burgers, ribs and everything else you'd expect. The deep south blues inspired decor is a great setting for the live music and dancing that follow in the evenings. Checkout their website and book ahead if you're interested
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The Blues Kitchen
134-146 Curtain Rd££ A relaxed American style eatery with burgers, ribs and everything else you'd expect. The deep south blues inspired decor is a great setting for the live music and dancing that follow in the evenings. Checkout their website and book ahead if you're interested
££ Modern Thai food in a stylish setting in the heart of the area. Can get very busy at the weekend!
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Busaba Hoxton Square
319 Old St££ Modern Thai food in a stylish setting in the heart of the area. Can get very busy at the weekend!
£ Standard Chinese takeaway. Nothing special to see here, but everything you would expect is on the menu, it quick, cheap and 20 metres from the front door!
Taste Of China
53 Hackney Road£ Standard Chinese takeaway. Nothing special to see here, but everything you would expect is on the menu, it quick, cheap and 20 metres from the front door!
£££ Pub serving elevated British cuisine in a traditional environment. This slightly pricey destination gastropub is one of the finest in London with one of the best Sunday roasts in the area
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Marksman Public House
254 Hackney Rd£££ Pub serving elevated British cuisine in a traditional environment. This slightly pricey destination gastropub is one of the finest in London with one of the best Sunday roasts in the area
£ Only fully open at the weekend this is an eclectic food hall full of street traders. Situated on famous brick lane this is best combined with an afternoon of strolling round the shops, bars and markets of this vibrant area
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Sunday Up Market
83 Brick Lane£ Only fully open at the weekend this is an eclectic food hall full of street traders. Situated on famous brick lane this is best combined with an afternoon of strolling round the shops, bars and markets of this vibrant area
£££ An East London institution. The unique fine British food served always seems undersold on the menu. A visit here is always an experience
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St John Bread and Wine
94-96 Commercial St£££ An East London institution. The unique fine British food served always seems undersold on the menu. A visit here is always an experience