Eat & Drink

Renowned for its thriving bars and shops, Islington is also home to the one-off and brilliant; dedicated shop owners such as Steve Hatt, fishmonger extraordinaire, championed by Nigel Slater and Moro’s Sam Clark; Euphorium bakery, a temple to Gallic and English bread and patisserie. For the ultimate bangers and mash – it has to be S & M Café.

Just down the road, Eyre Brothers restaurant serves grown up classic food in a luxurious setting, while the Rivington Grill is just the place for when you need some decent home cooking.

Islington’s farmers market, is a Sunday tradition with an incredible array of organic produce.