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London Coffee Festival
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April 2018 in Shoreditch

Embracing the longer, warmers days there is plenty to get you out and about in Shoreditch this April. Get going with some coffee at The London Coffee Festival, catch a film at East London Film Festival and…

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Getting the measure of metre; or why iambic pentameter will?

We all faced it at school: dealing with Shakespeare’s mysterious “metre”, and the brain-scrambling term “iambic pentameter” (yes, apparently those are real words).Iambic pentameter means a line of poetry ten…

Lizzie Conrad-Hughes
Lizzie Conrad Hughes is the Artistic Director of Shake-scene Shakespeare, a production company who perform Shakespeare’s classic work using cue-scripts.
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Debut Treehouse: Concert in a Shoreditch Treehouse

A penthouse treehouse… located in the middle of Shoreditch... containing a Steinway concert grand piano. A series of increasingly implausible statements. There’s another: this is the location of a monthly opera…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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Humble Grape: Handcrafted Wines in Devonshire Row

We recently featured Shoreditch’s most Romantic Restaurants. We’d add Humble Grape’s new offering on Liverpool Street’s Devonshire Row to the list. As well as an ideal date night location, it also provides a…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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Four people eating vegan burgers at Vurger, Shoreditch
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March 2018 in Shoreditch

Eat, drink, shop, play, learn and party your way through March with the help of our March round-up.Eat: Vegan TreatsFrom the fully-fledged to the tentative vegan, March is ready to shower you with kale,…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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The Grift: Immersive Experience at the Town Hall Hotel

On entering The Town Hall Hotel I could be stepping back in time to a 1920s gangster movie.Originally Bethan Green’s old council town hall, the hotel is all polished art deco grandeur, with coffered ceilings,…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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A delicious stack of espresso martini pancakes and an accompanying cocktail.
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February 2018 in Shoreditch

January is over. We can now eat, drink and enjoy ourselves fully once more. Shoreditch is providing the sustenance with a Craft Beer festival, Pancake Day gluttony and a Creme Egg toastie. There are Valentine’s…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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Two plates of food on a table in Passo restaurant
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Passo Restaurant: A Modern Italian Crowd-Pleaser

Passo is Shoreditch’s new Italian offering, where authentic Italian cooking is given a modern spin and an LA-backed ethos.Think freshly made food, locally sourced ingredients, enthusiastic waiters, Californian…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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The Best of Health and Fitness in Shoreditch

Check out our handy guide to the best of health and fitness in Shoreditch.Best for Recharging: Re:Solutions at Juju's Bar & StageJuju's Bar & Stage are offering up their space to help the people of…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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January 2018 in Shoreditch

January does not have to be all post-Christmas blues and fasting. Shoreditch won’t allow it. It is embracing 2018 with new restaurant openings, a duplicitous immersive experience and inspirational talks to…

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Queen of Hoxton's Moroccan rooftop medina at Christmas
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Christmas 2017 in Shoreditch

Pop-ups are popping like crackers over East London, bringing you all things festive and jolly - we’re not quite sure where a 70s Playboy Mansion, a Moroccan garden and a Bloody Mary mince pie fits into that,…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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December 2017 in Shoreditch

‘Tis the season to be merry and nowhere does merry-making quite like Shoreditch. From festive feasting to multisensory cocktails to a spot of shuffleboarding, there is plenty to choose from. Mulled wine and…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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From hooligans to heroes: the history of the Lord Chamberlain’s Men

Today’s theatre actors are celebrated; tickets can go for hundreds of pounds and must be booked months in advance. But though today’s thespians attract crowds of autograph-seeking fans to the stage door, actors…