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Lunch near Old Street: where to eat inside an hourWork

Lunch near Old Street: where to eat inside an hour

A weekday street food market south of the roundabout, fresh pasta from £9.50 on Phipp Street, a charcoal grill in an old furniture factory on Rivington Street and a walled-garden canteen at Arnold Circus. Where to eat lunch near Old Street.

2 October 2026·4 min read
Boxpark Shoreditch: lunch, happy hour and who is cooking nowWork

Boxpark Shoreditch: lunch, happy hour and who is cooking now

Shipping containers on Bethnal Green Road, open from 11am, with Korean fried chicken, dry-aged steak, gluten-free toasties and a Monday to Thursday happy hour. What is at Boxpark Shoreditch now and how to use it for lunch and after work.

1 October 2026·4 min read
Laptop-friendly cafes in ShoreditchWork

Laptop-friendly cafes in Shoreditch

A hotel lobby with free wifi on Great Eastern Street, a Brick Lane cafe that turns into a bar at night, walk-in tables on Old Street and a free library on Hoxton Street. Where to work on a laptop in Shoreditch, and where not to.

27 September 2026·4 min read
Coworking in Shoreditch: day passes, desks and pricesWork

Coworking in Shoreditch: day passes, desks and prices

A planted workspace on Hanbury Street, a no-nonsense hot desk on City Road, a converted building on Old Street with a ballroom and nine Fora buildings from Folgate Street to Old Street Yard. What coworking in Shoreditch costs.

23 September 2026·4 min read
The best coffee in ShoreditchWork

The best coffee in Shoreditch

A brew bar under a mural on Charlotte Road, filter and brunch off Old Street roundabout, a pistachio croissant on Redchurch Street and a laptop-free cafe in an 18th-century house on Fournier Street. Where to get a proper cup in Shoreditch.

3 September 2026·4 min read