A renowned hub of artistry, where the cool kids reside, and a multi-cultural food scene thrives. Whether local or a newcomer to the East, explore it in style at Spitalfields Market.
Stay at Andaz Hotel, Liverpool Street
Staycations are the perfect way to rediscover the beauty of your city right on your doorstep. Conveniently located just steps from Spitalfields Market, the five-star Andaz London hotel offers a luxurious retreat for those ready to explore the vibrant East End. With surrealist interiors, bold colours, and an eclectic design, the Andaz hotel welcomes the creative-minded into an oasis of warmth and style.
With a range of rooms and suites, look forward to Andaz’s features of large Victorian windows that frame heart-warming views of East London: locals marching to their destinations and iconic red buses weaving through the bustling streets. Unwind in a spacious, modern oasis with extra-large plush beds, cosy seating areas, and a neat workspace. For a touch of indulgence? The complimentary minibar awaits, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventuring in the city’s dynamic East End.
Discover the Best Eats in Spitalfields
Spitalfields is a culinary hotspot, offering a vibrant mix of flavours, from gourmet street food vendors to cutting-edge restaurants and beverages. Whether stopping by Alfis, the local Italian bar and eatery, or grabbing a bite at 2 Nigerian Boys for a taste of West Africa, Spitalfields has it all. Don’t forget your daily matcha fix from the best – Jenki.
Craving a classic taste of the East End? Look no further than Wicked Fish and Chips. Renowned for its gluten-free batter that delivers perfectly crispy fish paired with what many call the best chips in town, Wicked Fish takes this traditional English dish to the next level.
For a taste of Mexico, Dos Mas Taco serves up their much-loved birria tacos. Made with tender, slow-cooked pulled beef, melted cheese, onions, and salsa rojo, all crowned with fresh coriander – served alongside appetising beef consommé for dipping. As one of the most talked-about dishes of 2024, experience real Mexican street food at Dos Mas Tacos.
Things to Do
Whilst Spitalfields remains a mecca for all things food, retail and pamper therapy come in a close second. Get a flawless manicure at Townhouse, London’s most luxurious nail salon. A nail spa that emulates princess- or prince-worthy treatment, select your desired nail colour while sipping a beverage before settling into your designated seat. With precision and care at the heart of every manicure, you’ll step onto the East London streets with nails that exude pure perfection.
Stroll through the iconic Spitalfields market to discover some of the finest vintage and handcrafted treasures. Venture to the celebrity-loved jewellery brand and piercing studio Astrid & Miyu. Known for crafting delicate, stackable pieces, reimage your jewellery collection when you shop for contemporary jewellery pieces at Astrid & Miyu.
Tis the season for fragrance! Make a detour to Malin+Goetz for a scent session or relaxing massage. Bergamot or Vanilla? Explore your ideal fragrance – be it for yourself, your bathroom, or your home. Let your nose take a deep dive into some of your favourite scents.
From delectable food, and retail therapy, to indulging yourself in some of the finer things, there is every reason to visit Spitalfields.
