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Our Eat the East End tour is designed to showcase the very best of London's ethnic communities and the amazing food we all love.
This small group tour will take you through the character filled streets of London's east end. Stopping at some of our favourite eating spots. Some world famous, some only locals know. All independently owned with fantastic dishes waiting for us to try.
From a Ghanian chocolate maker to a Bengali snack bar this tour packs a powerful flavour punch as we meander the narrow streets of Shoreditch and the East End ending in a traditional English pub.
Colouful stories are never far away. We'll walk the very streets where Jack the Ripper prowled in Victorian times. We'll see unique street art and hear about a few local legends.
Ending in Spitalfields market our tour traces London's history. From early Shakespeare days right up to the glistening glass towers of the financial city today. And all whilst trying some of London's best bites. We can't wait to welcome you
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you outside the entrance to Shoreditch High Street train station, on Braithwaite road.
We will end the tour around Spitalfields Market. This is very central for bus and train services and easy to catch a taxi.
Itinerary
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1Brick Lane
One of the East End's most famous streets. Brick Lane is the epi centre of London's south Asian community. Famous as the place to go for curries and other South Asian delicacies. The street has a fascinating past and is now home to London's hip and trendy. We'll explore the length of the street stopping at famous vendors as we go. There's always something going on here and you sometimes feel like you're part of a film. Full of local characters and amazing places to grab a bite.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2The Old Truman Brewery
At one time one of the largest breweries in the world and now home to a weekend market. Steeped in history and a centre point for many of the area's stories.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Old Spitalfields Market
One of London's most famous and popular food markets. Quality local produce is used alongside ingredients from around the world. Nowhere is the melting pot of London more represented in food form.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Shoreditch
Once a slum of London, Shoreditch is now the home of the hipster. Some of the best bars and restaurants are found here and it's an area full of history and constantly evolving culture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Whitechapel
Jack the Ripper's old hunting ground is a bit safer these days. We'll take a wander through the streets and learn about the stunning townhouses that line both sides. It's easy to feel like you're on the set of a Dickensian film.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is imperative that you let us know if you have any food restrictions at time of booking. We may not be able to accomodate last minute on the day requests.
- It is imperative that you let us know if you have any food restrictions at time of booking. We may not be able to accomodate last minute on the day requests.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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