Bethnal Green
The Thai Garden Restaurant
The Thai Garden Restaurant
249 Globe Road
London E2
Tel: 020 8981 5748
Nearest tube station: Bethnal Green
Award-winning restaurant with very friendly staff. Seafood and vegetarian dishes are served with lots of rich flavours.
Bistrotheque
Bistrotheque
23 - 27 Wadeson Street
London
E2
Tel: 020 8983 7900
Nearest tube station: Bethnal Green
Nearest rail station: Cambridge Heath
Set over two floors of an old clothing factory, this French-style bistro offers dishes such as coq au vin alongside more modern combinations such as scallops and black pudding with chilli jam. A charming experience.
Carpenters Arms
Carpenters Arms
135 Cambridge Heath Road
London E1 5RN
Tel: 020 7377 6415
Nearest tube stations: Bethnal Green & Whitechapel
Open: 12noon – 11pm, Monday to Thursday. 12noon – 1am, Friday and Saturday
12noon – 12.30am, Sunday
A traditional East End pub with live music Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Excellent atmosphere. Music and dancing. All singers are welcome.
E. Pellicci
E. Pellicci
332 Bethnal Green Road
London E2 0AG
Tel: 020 7739 4873
A lovely Italian Café that has been in place for little over a century, with great food and wonderful interior.
G Kelly
G Kelly
414 Bethnal Green Road
London E2
Tel: 020 7 739 3603
Nearest tube station: Bethnal Green.
There has been a pie shop here since World War I. Pie and mash is traditional East End fare. The Kelly clan offer the authentic experience.
Jones Dairy
Jones Dairy
23 Ezra Street
London
E2
Tel: 020 7739 5372
Built in 1902, this is one of the original Welsh dairy shops that became a feature of many London neighbourhoods in the 1900s. Specialising in farmhouse cheeses direct from the producers and a range of high-quality breads. Their café serves bagels and homemade croissants.
Opening Times:
Fri & Sat - Shop open 8am to 1pm. Café open 9am to 3pm
Sunday - Shop open 9am to 2pm. Café open 8am to 2pm.
Nearest tube: Bethnal Green or Liverpool Street.
Thai Vista
Thai Vista
107 Roman Road
Bethnal Green
London E2
Tel: 020 8980 1676
Nearest tube station: Bethnal Green
Small cosy Thai restaurant, with friendly service and cheaper lunchtime menu. Also open for dinner.
S & R Kelly
S & R Kelly
284 Bethnal Green Road
London E2
Tel: 020 7 739 3676
Nearest tube station: Bethnal Green.
The Kelly family opened this shop in 1937. Pies come hot from the oven and the mash and liquor from tubs by the window.
Wild Cherry Café
Wild Cherry Café
241-245 Globe Road
London E2 0JD
Tel: 020 8980 6678
Nice vegetarian café that has a variety of salads, and a two hot dishes everyday.