This spring, the Eastern City invites you to slow down, explore, and rediscover what makes this historic part of London such a rewarding destination. From creative workshops, bold seasonal menus and exclusive offers to peaceful green spaces, there’s plenty to inspire a visit – whether you’re popping in during the workday or planning a weekend wander.

Plan your visit and experience what Eastern City has to offer this spring.

A Quiet Moment in the City
New Seating at St Peter-upon-Cornhill

Tucked away between Gracechurch Street and Cornhill, St Peter‑upon‑Cornhill has long been one of Eastern City’s hidden gems. Following recent improvements to the churchyard, new seating has now been added, offering visitors a peaceful spot to pause, reflect, or enjoy a coffee surrounded by fresh greenery and springtime planting.

It’s the perfect reminder that even in the heart of the City, moments of calm are never far away.

Taste the Season
Spring Set Menus at Bread Street Kitchen

Spring has arrived on the menu as Bread Street Kitchen officially opens on the 6th May, where Gordon Ramsay and his team have refreshed the seasonal set offering with vibrant, British ingredients at their peak. Expect familiar favourites reimagined with a lighter, fresher feel; ideal for relaxed lunches, after-work dinners, or midweek catch-ups. Highlights include a delicately steamed sea bream and a creamy vanilla panna cotta to finish.

£22 for two courses
£27 for three courses
A simple, satisfying way to enjoy the flavours of the season in Eastern City.

Private Pottery Classes at SET Ceramics

Get creative, learn a new skill and enjoy some quiet time at SET Ceramics which offer private classes; one off 2-hour long sessions on the potter’s wheel or hand building, with support from one of their skilled tutors. Your work is then fired in the kiln and glazed in your choice of colour. You receive a beautiful piece of ceramic, handmade by you!

Suitable for all skill levels. If you just want to give it a go (alone or with friends), have a specific idea in mind, or need help problem solving, it tailors the session to suit you.

Private Hand Building Class (groups up to 6)

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Private Wheel Throwing Class ( groups up to 4)

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Free Curry Puff & More

As a friend and neighbour of Old Chang Kee BOXHALL City, you’re invited for a free curry puff and 10% discount.

Savage Garden

There’s no better place to be than 12 floors up at Savage Garden, London’s best-kept-secret skyline bar. In the heart of the city, Savage Garden brings decadent décor, dramatic cocktails and delicious food to Tower Hill. The views are unmatched, with a panoramic vista which includes some of the city’s most prominent landmarks including, The Shard and the Tower of London.

Sip cocktails on the rooftop at Savage Garden with Come As You Art — a bold new menu inspired by iconic artistic movements and cult figures. Each drink is meticulously crafted by acclaimed mixologist Alessandro Lintas alongside bar manager Marco Matesi. With its vibrant atmosphere and elevated views, it’s the ideal spot for after-work drinks or relaxed catch‑ups with friends.

MRBL

Following the recent launch of the British steakhouse at Leadenhall Market, MRBL has introduced a the perfect Sunday roast. Start with the steak tartare or charcoal grilled prawns. Next choose your roast: Hereford sirloin, Devonshire Gold chicken, slow roast pork belly or a sweet potato and pine nut Wellington – each come with all the trimmings.