Bethnal Green
Things to do in Bethnal Green, Greater London
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Bethnal Green is fundamentally a neighbourhood to eat in. With thirty places to eat recorded here, food is what draws people in—and the quality is notably high. E Pellicci, rated 4.8 from over 3,000 reviews, has clearly struck something with visitors; Love Shack and Bistrotheque both rate above 4.6, and The Sun Tavern sits at 4.6 from over 1,200 reviews. Arepa & Co Bethnal Green, rated 4.4, and the Marksman Public House at 4.2 round out a scene where finding something good to eat is less a question of whether it exists and more one of what you fancy.
Beyond the restaurants, Hackney City Farm offers something different: a working farm in an urban setting, rated 4.5 from around 2,200 reviews. It is the kind of place that brings a different rhythm to the area—something to do with your hands, or with children, rather than sitting down to a meal.
Where to stay in Bethnal Green
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Four Points Flex by Sheraton London Shoreditch East
309 - 317 Cambridge Heath Road, London
City View Hotel London
287 Cambridge Heath Road, London
Town Hall Hotel And Apartments
Patriot Square, London
New Globe hotel
359 Mile End Road, London
City View Hotel Roman Road
113 Roman Road, London
Plaza London Hotel
115A-117A Roman Road, Bethnal Green, London
Travelodge London Mile End
141-147 Mile End Road, London
HSA - 129 Shoreditch
129 Bethnal Green Road, London
Things to Do in Bethnal Green(1)
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Where to Eat in Bethnal Green(29)
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If you're basing yourself nearby, Bethnal Green is worth knowing about as a destination in its own right rather than somewhere to stay. Come for specific restaurants if they appeal to you, or to spend time at the farm. The neighbourhood itself has a strong food culture, and that's what defines it.
Attractions Near Bethnal Green
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Young V & A
London · ⭐ 4.4
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Spitalfields City Farm
London · ⭐ 4.6
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Creative Biscuit Ceramics Cafe
South Woodford · ⭐ 4.9
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All Star Lanes Brick Lane
London · ⭐ 4.1
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Centre of the Cell
London · ⭐ 4.8
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Centre of the Cell
East London · ⭐ 4.8
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Museum of the Home
London · ⭐ 4.4
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London Fields Lido
Hackney · ⭐ 4.5
Camping in Bethnal Green
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Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park, Edmonton
⭐ 3.9 · from £22/night
Abbey Wood Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
⭐ 4.7
Crystal Palace Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
⭐ 4.7
Abbey Wood Experience Freedom Glamping
⭐ 4.7 · from £98/night
Lee Valley Campsite, Sewardstone
⭐ 4.2 · from £24/night
Beck Evans Farm
⭐ 3.4
Theobalds Park
⭐ 4.4
Debden House Camp Site
⭐ 4.1
Self-Catering Cottages in Bethnal Green
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On The Thames
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,246
River Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 4
The Cwm View
1 bed · sleeps 4
The Woodford Retreat
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,416
Gascony Getaway
2 bed · sleeps 6
The Bean Flat
2 bed · sleeps 6 · from £1,376
Foots Cray Mansion
7 bed · sleeps 16
Barn House and Mansion
2 cottages · from £3,777
Common questions about Bethnal Green
What is there to do in Bethnal Green?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Bethnal Green.
Where can I eat in Bethnal Green?
We list 29 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Bethnal Green.
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