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Hackney

Hackney, London neighbourhood guide
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By the London Guide UK editorial team. Independent recommendations, written for visitors. See our editorial policy.

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Hackney is the cool, green and fiercely independent heart of the East. It is part of our London neighbourhood guides.

What to see

Broadway Market, Victoria Park and a thriving local scene.

Getting there

Hackney Central and Hackney Downs (Overground) serve it.

Nearby

Walk on to London Fields, Dalston or Bethnal Green. Browse them all on our neighbourhoods page.

21venues listed
Pubs & Bars, Restaurants, Cafes & Shopswhat's here
PLACES IN HACKNEY

Pubs & Bars

Yuki Bar

We-Fr 17:00-23:00; Sa 15:00-23:00; Su 15:00-22:00; Mo-Tu off

Empire Tavern

MOTH Club

83 Valette Street, E9 6NU

Maps →

Behind This Wall

411 Mare Street

We-Sa 18:00+; Su-Tu off

Maps →

Night Tales

14 Bohemia Place, E8 1DU

Th 18:00-24:00, Fr 18:00-03:00, Sa 15:00-03:00

Maps →

Hackney Church Brew Co

16-17 Bohemia Place, E8 1DU

Indian

Mo-Tu off; We-Th 17:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-22

Maps →

V Bar

255 Mare Street, E8 3NS

Maps →

London Fields Roof Garden

Restaurants

Tomi's Kitchen

6 Morning Lane, E9 6NA

Maps →

Banh Mi Hoi-an

242 Graham Road, E8 1BP

Maps →

hai ha

206 Mare Street, E8 3RD

Vietnamese

Mo-Fr 12:00-23:00; Sa 13:30-22:00; Su 14:00-21:30

Maps →

The Laughing Yak

205 Richmond Road, E8 3FF

Nepalese

Maps →

Lardo

205 Richmond Road, E8 3NJ

Pizza

Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00

Maps →

Climpson's Arch

Helmsley Place, E8 3SB

Maps →

Cafes

We Are Vegan Everything

11 Dispensary Lane, E8 1FT

Cake / Coffee Shop

Mo-Sa 08:30-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00

Maps →

Dilara's Cafe

8 Morning Lane, E9 6NA

Maps →

Black Cat Cafe

76a Clarence Road, E5 8HB

Burger / Sandwich / Curry / Breakfast

Mo,Th-Su 09:00-16:00; Tu-We off

Maps →

Shops

Atlantis art supplies

Unit 1 Bayford Street

Mo-Su 09:00-18:00

Maps →

Bunch Hackney

Mo 11:00-18:00; Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; Su 11:00-

Paper Dress Vintage

352a Mare Street, E8 1HR

Maps →

TK Maxx

Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 11:00-17:00

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