Welcome to the community that drives change.
Built on relationships, the Eastern City is the UK’s central business district. Nestled between Aldgate and Bank, Monument and Liverpool Street, our iconic towers and historic streets are where diverse perspectives create impact. This is where dynamic businesses thrive alongside dining, shopping, arts, and culture.
Explore the mix of old and new. Eat, drink, shop, and dive into arts and culture. Take your experience to new heights and discover all this vibrant area has to offer.
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Discover what’s on this May!
Explore HereDiscover a different side of the Eastern City this season—where unexpected art meets guided walking tours, live music fills the streets, and world-class dining is just steps away. Whether you’re exploring contemporary installations through Sculpture in the City, enjoying rooftop views from elevated galleries, or uncovering hidden histories on foot, there’s always something new to experience. Come for the culture, stay for the atmosphere.
Sculpture in the City 13th Edition
Sculpture in the City is an annual sculpture park that uses the urban realm as a rotating gallery space. The 13th Edition of Sculpture in the City is on display from 24 July 2024 – Spring 2025, and includes 17 artworks by 15 artists: Arturo Herrera, Clare Burnett, Daniel Silver,…
Friday Sessions Sushi Samba
SAMBAROOM invites guests to experience the all-new Friday Sessions, taking place from 10:30 PM to 3 AM. This vibrant event is set to kickstart the weekend with an electrifying atmosphere where music and entertainment take center stage. Attendees can look forward to a night filled with dynamic DJ sets, live…
Afternoon Tea at The Wolseley City
Experience the timeless tradition of afternoon tea at The Wolseley City. This elegant venue offers a refined setting for a truly British experience in the heart of the Eastern City. Guests can enjoy a selection of finely cut sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam, and an assortment…
Lunchtime Street Food Market at The Leadenhall Building
Lunchtime Street Food Market at The Leadenhall Building Discover the Trash and Treasure Food Market under the iconic Leadenhall Building—serving up a vibrant mix of global street food favourites every Tuesday to Thursday, from 11:30am to 2:30pm. Since launching in 2022, the market has dished up over 68,000 lunches, becoming…
Weekend Bottomless Brunch at Wagtail
Enjoy weekend brunch with stunning views at Wagtail. This rooftop bar and restaurant offers a unique dining experience high above the City. Brunch is available every Saturday and Sunday. Guests can enjoy two or three courses of delicious food. The menu features classic brunch favourites and modern twists on traditional…
The City of London Guides Walking Tours
The City of London Guides – or, to give us our full title, the City of London Guide Lecturers Association – are the official guides to the Square Mile. Whether you’re visiting London for the first time, looking to book a corporate activity for your team or simply curious about…
Hello from the Eastern City BID
Our AmbitionFind out more about the Eastern City Business Improvement District, working to promote and enhance this unique area of the City of London, known as the Eastern City.
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