Explore London
Shoreditch & Hackney
East London is at its best on a weekend, when the markets open and the streets fill. This is the part of town for the lesser-known and the just-opened.
Plan a day in Shoreditch & Hackney
- A Sunday
- Something new
- People-watching
Worth your time here
Columbia Road Flower Market
A narrow Victorian street that fills with flowers, plants and song every Sunday morning. Go early before the crowds.
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Brick Lane
Curry houses, bagel shops open into the small hours, vintage stalls and street art layered over old brick.
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Shoreditch street art
The walls around Redchurch Street and Hanbury Street are an ever-changing open-air gallery.
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Broadway Market
A Saturday food and goods market in Hackney, with London Fields and the canal a few steps away.
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