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A strong nightlife scene with many pubs, bars, and nightclubs, especially near Shoreditch High Street and Kingsland Road. The area is historically significant for its ties to Elizabethan theatre and features Shoreditch Church, known from the nursery rhyme "Oranges and Lemons".

A strong nightlife scene with many pubs, bars, and nightclubs, especially near Shoreditch High Street and Kingsland Road. The area is historically significant for its ties to Elizabethan theatre and features Shoreditch Church, known from the nursery rhyme "Oranges and Lemons".

  • Columbia Road Flower MarketMarket
  • The NightjarCocktail Bar
  • Seed LibraryCocktail Bar
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Top things to do in Shoreditch

  • Columbia Road Flower Market in Shoreditch, London

    Columbia Road Flower Market

    4.6 · 7.7k
    Market

    Flower market (open Sundays only) surrounded by independent fashion, antique and homeware stores.

    Mon–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    8 AM – 3 PM
  • Whitechapel Gallery in Shoreditch, London

    Whitechapel Gallery

    4.3 · 2.8k
    Art Gallery· $$$

    Extensive exhibition and creative space showcasing mould-breaking contemporary art with workshops.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Wed
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Thu
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 6 PM
  • Dark Sugars in Shoreditch, London

    Dark Sugars

    4.5 · 1.7k
    Chocolate Shop· £1-10

    Charming, small shop offering a range of gourmet chocolates, truffles & hot drinks, plus gift boxes.

    Every day
    10 AM – 8 PM
  • John Wesley's House and the Museum of Methodism in Shoreditch, London

    John Wesley's House and the Museum of Methodism

    4.8 · 142
    History Museum

    museum in London, England, United Kingdom

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Wed–Fri
    10:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    10:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Brick Lane Bookshop in Shoreditch, London

    Brick Lane Bookshop

    4.7 · 518
    Bookstore

    Independent bookstore providing an array of literary genres for adults & kids, plus gifts & events.

    Every day
    10 AM – 6 PM

Where to eat & drink in Shoreditch

  • The Nightjar in Shoreditch, London

    The Nightjar

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· £20–60

    Speakeasy-style subterranean bar with live jazz and blues, for cocktails and rare spirits.

    Mon–Wed
    7 PM – 1 AM
    Thu–Fri
    7 PM – 3 AM
    Sat
    7 PM – 3 AM
    Sun
    7 PM – 1 AM
  • Seed Library in Shoreditch, London

    Seed Library

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· £10–50

    A sophisticated London cocktail bar known for its innovative and unique drinks, often featuring unexpected ingredients and flavors, and offering a great music selection.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    6 PM – 1 AM
    Fri
    5 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    5 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    6 PM – 1 AM
  • Old Street Records in Shoreditch, London

    Old Street Records

    4.3 · 2.8k
    Lounge· £10–20

    Lively venue offering a regular calendar of live bands to enjoy with pizzas and cocktails.

    Mon–Wed
    5 PM – 1 AM
    Thu–Fri
    5 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    2 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • The Breakfast Club Spitalfields in Shoreditch, London

    The Breakfast Club Spitalfields

    4.4 · 5.9k
    Breakfast· £20–30

    English and American breakfasts, plus comfort foods and burgers in cheerful, quirky surrounds.

    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    7:30 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    7:30 AM – 5 PM
  • Happiness Forgets in Shoreditch, London

    Happiness Forgets

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· £10–20

    Hip speakeasy bar in a tiny low-lit basement, serving cocktails shaken by professional mixologists.

    Every day
    5 PM – 11 PM
  • Callooh Callay in Shoreditch, London

    Callooh Callay

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· £10–20

    Low-lit Shoreditch bar with Lewis Carroll-themed interior and long menu of innovative cocktails.

    Mon–Wed
    6 PM – 1 AM
    Thu
    6 PM – 3 AM
    Fri
    4 PM – 3 AM
    Sat
    4 PM – 3 AM
    Sun
    6 PM – 3 AM
  • Dishoom Shoreditch in Shoreditch, London

    Dishoom Shoreditch

    4.8 · 47.5k
    Indian· £20–60

    Buzzy destination for Indian street food in Bombay-style digs with vintage decor & upscale touches.

    Mon
    8 AM – 11 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed
    8 AM – 11 PM
    Thu–Fri
    8 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    9 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    9 AM – 11 PM
  • Kybelle Cafe in Shoreditch, London

    Kybelle Cafe

    4.8 · 1.6k
    Coffee Shop· £10–20

    A cosy café in London serving fresh breakfast, brunch, and specialty coffee, known as a favorite spot for brunch lovers.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 5 PM
  • The Clove Club in Shoreditch, London

    The Clove Club

    Michelin ★★
    British· £100+

    Go for the house martini as you enjoy an array of snacks like crispy buttermilk chicken and crab dumpling that precede the start of The Clove Club's multi-course set menu. The roll-call of prime British ingredients includes Orkney…

    Mon–Tue
    6:30 PM – 11 PM
    Wed–Fri
    12 PM – 4:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 4:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Angler in Shoreditch, London

    Angler

    Michelin
    Seafood· £100+

    Top-drawer fish, treated with the culinary skill it deserves, is the main attraction at this restaurant on the top floor of the South Place Hotel.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    12 PM – 2:15 PM, 6 PM – 9:15 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2:15 PM, 6 PM – 9:15 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Vintage Café Shoreditch in Shoreditch, London

    Vintage Café Shoreditch

    4.9 · 612
    Coffee Shop· £10–20

    A cozy, independently run cafe just off Brick Lane, known for freshly brewed coffee, all-day breakfast, and homemade brunch.

    Every day
    8 AM – 6 PM

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Map of Shoreditch with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Columbia Road Flower Market
  2. 2The Nightjar
  3. 3Seed Library
  4. 4Old Street Records
  5. 5Whitechapel Gallery
  6. 6Dark Sugars
  7. 7The Breakfast Club Spitalfields
  8. 8Happiness Forgets
  9. 9Callooh Callay
  10. 10Dishoom Shoreditch

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