A few of our favourite places within a short walk of the apartment.

De Beauvoir Town is a charming East London neighbourhood, loved for its beautiful tree-lined streets, independent cafés and relaxed village feel. Surrounded by excellent local restaurants, pubs and green spaces, it offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and city living.

Here are some of the spots locals love most.

Where We Love to Eat

De Beauvoir Arms
A stylish neighbourhood pub offering great food, craft beers and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for relaxed lunches, evening drinks or a traditional Sunday roast.

6 min walk
113 Southgate Rd
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Sweet Thursday
Neighbourhood pizzeria serving wood-fired pizzas, seasonal Italian dishes and a carefully curated wine list. A local favourite for casual dining.

5 min walk
95 Southgate Rd
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Tonkotsu East
Popular ramen restaurant known for rich broths, handmade noodles and authentic Japanese comfort food. Great for a relaxed lunch or dinner.

13 min walk
1a Dunston St
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Drinks & Evening Spots

The Scolt Head
A popular local pub known for its excellent selection of beers, cosy interiors and spacious beer garden. A favourite spot for drinks with friends.

10 min walk
107A Culford Rd
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The Duke of York
A traditional East London pub serving quality food, local ales and cocktails in a relaxed setting. Great for casual dining and evening drinks.

8 min walk
16 Queensbridge Rd
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Coffee & Breakfast

De Beauvoir Café
A charming neighbourhood café serving speciality coffee, fresh pastries and all-day brunch favourites. Perfect for a relaxed breakfast or coffee stop.

4 min walk
98 Southgate Rd
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De Beauvoir Deli
Beloved local deli offering fresh pastries, quality coffee, artisan groceries and an excellent selection of cheeses, charcuterie and prepared foods.

5 min walk
98 Southgate Rd
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HELMA Cafè + Wine
A family-run café and wine bar serving seasonal vegetarian and vegan dishes, speciality coffee and natural wines. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or a relaxed evening drink.

9 min walk
13c Downham Rd
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Groceries

Tesco Express
Convenient supermarket for everyday groceries, snacks and household essentials. Ideal for quick top-up shops during your stay.

2 min walk
72 Southgate Rd
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De Beauvoir Wholefoods
Independent organic grocery store offering fresh produce, artisan foods, natural wines and everyday essentials. A local favourite for quality ingredients.

5 min walk
98 Southgate Rd
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Things to Do

Regent’s Canal
A picturesque waterside pathway lined with narrowboats, cafés and green spaces. Perfect for a morning walk, run or leisurely stroll, with scenic routes connecting De Beauvoir Town to Haggerston, Angel and King's Cross.

2 min walk
Access via Canal Walk
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Dalston Eastern Curve Garden

A unique community garden built on a former railway line, offering a peaceful green retreat with seasonal planting, outdoor seating and a charming café. A hidden gem perfect for relaxing, enjoying a coffee or escaping the city bustle.

22 min walk
13 Dalston Lane, London E8 3DF
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