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The ArcelorMittal Orbit

The ArcelorMittal Orbit

Britain's largest piece of art, you can buy tickets to go up and view London from the top, as well as abseil down and hire it out for private events.

Sawmill Cafe

Sawmill Cafe

Great cakes and coffee.

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

The perfect place to play outdoor games with kids or friends, have a romantic picnic or for a good cardio workout - amazing scenery of both nature and modern architecture.

Common Greenway Cafe

Common Greenway Cafe

Hidden gem, relaxed environment, friendly staff and great food!

MILKMADE

MILKMADE

Fantastic addition to the multitude of independent stores and restaurants in E20, an area that is fast becoming the snazziest place in East London. You won't regret dropping in for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner.

Golden Grove

Golden Grove

Really convenient for work and the service is great too!

Cafe du Metro

Cafe du Metro

Fresh pastries and amazing cakes, as well as great customer service.

Asado Steakhouse

Asado Steakhouse

Steaks are incredible. Ex gaucho chefs!

Print House

Print House

A Shorditch-y looking bar on Stratford's High Street next to the water. If you want to have a drink with friends where you can actually hear them talk, this is the place!

Stoney Hill

Stoney Hill

Looking for authentic Caribbean cuisine? Stoney Hill offers fresh carnival food whether you're looking for a takeaway or a quiet, intimate restaurant setting. Only 10 minutes walk from Westfield Stratford!

The Black Lion Pub

The Black Lion Pub

Best Saturday lunch offer!

ArcelorMittal Orbit Slide

ArcelorMittal Orbit Slide

On the doorstep of Victoria Park and Stratford within the Olympic Park - the world's tallest tunnel slide. Not your average Helter Skelter and not for the faint hearted!

Signorelli

Signorelli

Best brunch and artisan bakery in East London. Freshly made bread, foccacia, brioche, cakes, pastries....as well as a custom celebration cake service and catering arm.

London Aquatics Centre

London Aquatics Centre

London Aquatics Centre is the most technologically advanced and stunning swimming facility in the world and part of the 2012 London Olympic legacy.

Ambala

Ambala

A fantastic Asian confectionary shop selling both sweet and savoury treats on Green Street, close to Upton Park Underground Station.

Why not explore the nearby areas of Stratford, Maryland, West Ham, Plaistow, Upton, Forest Gate, Bow, Leyton, Leytonstone and Victoria Park

"Dulwich resident Alexander Parkes created the world's first plastic called Parkesine. In 1866 he formed a company in Hackney Wick to manufacture his patented substance."

'Robert' the steam engine was restored for the 2012 Olympics and has become a permanent fixture outside Stratford Station.

Joshua Mugume

Stratford has become a shopping destination after the construction of the Westfield shopping centre.

Simon Hart

I love walking along the Lee Navigation in Hackney Wick and looking at all the charming narrow boats.

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