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East End London: History, Food, Culture & Things to Do Neighborhood Identity and History

The former working dockland district of the East End is one of London’s most historic communities. It used to be a large working-class district where many residents worked in the docks, factories, and warehouses around this part of the city. Waves of immigration over the centuries also transformed it into...

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Where to Drink the Best Gin in London

In the eighteenth-century, the production of unlicensed gin in London was legal. The city was slum-ridden, the streets were crowded. The price of it in comparison to other spirits was extremely low. So low, in fact, that the poorest people in London could afford it, and turned to it in...

The 5 Most Popular Tourist Attractions in London

London is filled with quirky and unusual things to see and do but if it’s your first visit to London then there are a few things you need to tick of your list. These are London’s main tourist attractions for a reason and it’s because they are the biggest, the...

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Best Indian Restaurants in London

London has seriously upped its game with Indian restaurants in the last few years. Yet some people still associate Indian food with curries and tend to automatically think about traditional curry houses like the wealth on offer on Brick Lane.  Times have changed. There is some seriously incredible Indian food...

A foodie’s guide to Tooting Bec in London

When we imagine dining in London, most of us tend to think of central London. Surrounded by the flashy lights and buzz of the city, we sip miso and drink ramen in the latest pop-up restaurant. We’re going to let you in on a little secret… Tooting Bec in London....

Must-Try Drinks in London!

When visiting London you’re bound to want to seek out the very best British cuisine but there’s something else that you shouldn’t miss out on: London’s best booze. Whether you’re looking for traditional, well-known British beverages or modern interpretations of classic British tipples there are a few drinks that you just...

British Pub Etiquette – The Guide to the British Pub

There aren’t many things more British than ‘the pub’. A focal point for communities, work colleagues and friends to meet and put the world to rights, but how did the pub as we know and love it, come to be? We can start with our good friends the Romans. As...

5 Things You Didn’t Know About London’s Brick Lane a.k.a. Banglatown

Brick Lane in London’s East End is an epicenter of cultural diversity, the Curry Capital of the U.K., and a mecca for on-trend shopaholics. The street runs from Bethnal Green to Whitechapel, passing through the Shoreditch and Spitalfield areas but nowadays ‘Brick Lane’ tends to refer to the wider area...

7 Very European Food Festivals

Art, music, architecture – these are just three of the things you might associate with the continent of Europe – but there’s so much more to it than that. (And we’re not talking about literature, language or philosophy either) Let’s look at some of the weird and wonderful things Europeans...

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London East End Food Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

London East End Food Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

Eat like a local through London's diverse East End neighbourhood.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Adults only
Eating London: Twilight Soho Food Tour with Drinks

Eating London: Twilight Soho Food Tour with Drinks

An exclusive evening that you'll keep talking about.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Best of British
Borough Market & London Bridge Food Tour

Borough Market & London Bridge Food Tour

Go beneath the surface of London's most famous food market

  • Daily
  • 3 Hours
  • Small Group

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