One of London’s most iconic live music venues, The George Tavern is a pub that’s perfect for a memorable evening.

Rinkoff’s is an old school bakery in Whitechapel making delicious challah and bagels worth stocking up on.

Lahore is a legendary Pakistani spot in Whitechapel. Come with friends, family, and a big appetite for lamb chops and daal.

Emilia’s Crafted Pasta at St. Katherine Docks is a good back-pocket spot for one of those rare sunny days when you want to eat by the water.

Efes is a busy Turkish restaurant on Brick Lane, serving seriously good meats and salads.

Sichuan Folk is a tasty and inexpensive old school Chinese restaurant just off Brick Lane.

Skylight is a huge rooftop bar at Tobacco Dock with plenty of space, a laidback vibe, and nice views towards the City.

Verdi's is a proper neighbourhood Italian restaurant in Stepney Green with homemade pasta and bread that delivers every single time.

Tayyab’s is an Indian restaurant and classic spot in the East End, serving Punjabi curry and sizzling lamb chops in a laid back room.