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Paradise Green
Paradise Green is a stunning 10,000 sq ft space located in the heart of the City, at 100 Bishopsgate. This art gallery-style restaurant beautifully blends art, design, and culinary excellence. Inspired by Surfers Paradise on Queensland’s Gold Coast, it features a bright ‘sunrise’ room perfect for healthy mornings with green…
Balls Brothers Minster Court
Located just off Mincing Lane in the heart of the City, Balls Brothers Minster Court is a relaxed bar and restaurant that exudes a classic vibe while offering a modern British menu. With a selection of fine wines and classic cocktails, it has become a popular choice among the city…
Basils Sandwiches
Established in 2003, Basils Sandwiches has become a go-to destination for delicious lunches. With a team of well-trained and highly professional staff, the establishment proudly holds a Five Star rating from the Environmental Health Office, showcasing its commitment to clean and hygienic standards. All food is prepared with love and…
Davy’s
Davy’s at Plantation Place is a popular local wine bar and restaurant, perfect for enjoying a meal and a glass of wine, or unwinding with after-work drinks. Located directly opposite Minster Court in the heart of the City, it features an inviting outdoor seating area and floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a…
The Corn Exchange
The Corn Exchange, located at One Minster Court, is a hidden gem in the City, oozing sophistication with its timeless décor. It provides the perfect environment for enjoying a luxurious glass of wine from its extensive cellar, a business lunch paired with a refreshing glass of fizz, or a delicious…
Tank & Paddle
Tank & Paddle, the very first location of this popular chain, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Minster Court. Conveniently located near Bank and Monument underground stations, as well as Fenchurch Street overground, it attracts a lively crowd. Built on the simple yet beloved concept of pizza…
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Paradise Green
Paradise Green is a stunning 10,000 sq ft space located in the heart of the City, at 100 Bishopsgate. This art gallery-style restaurant beautifully blends art, design, and culinary excellence. Inspired by Surfers Paradise on Queensland’s Gold Coast, it features a bright ‘sunrise’ room perfect for healthy mornings with green…
Balls Brothers Minster Court
Located just off Mincing Lane in the heart of the City, Balls Brothers Minster Court is a relaxed bar and restaurant that exudes a classic vibe while offering a modern British menu. With a selection of fine wines and classic cocktails, it has become a popular choice among the city…
Basils Sandwiches
Established in 2003, Basils Sandwiches has become a go-to destination for delicious lunches. With a team of well-trained and highly professional staff, the establishment proudly holds a Five Star rating from the Environmental Health Office, showcasing its commitment to clean and hygienic standards. All food is prepared with love and…
Davy’s
Davy’s at Plantation Place is a popular local wine bar and restaurant, perfect for enjoying a meal and a glass of wine, or unwinding with after-work drinks. Located directly opposite Minster Court in the heart of the City, it features an inviting outdoor seating area and floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a…
The Corn Exchange
The Corn Exchange, located at One Minster Court, is a hidden gem in the City, oozing sophistication with its timeless décor. It provides the perfect environment for enjoying a luxurious glass of wine from its extensive cellar, a business lunch paired with a refreshing glass of fizz, or a delicious…
Tank & Paddle
Tank & Paddle, the very first location of this popular chain, is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Minster Court. Conveniently located near Bank and Monument underground stations, as well as Fenchurch Street overground, it attracts a lively crowd. Built on the simple yet beloved concept of pizza…
Exploring architecture in the Eastern City
Read HereThe Eastern City is a treasure trove of architectural wonders, where the historical richness of the past seamlessly blends with modern innovation. As you wander through this vibrant area, you’ll encounter a diverse array of structures that tell the story of London’s evolution over centuries. From medieval market halls to contemporary skyscrapers, the Eastern City offers a unique architectural experience that is both inspiring and educational. Here’s a guide to some of the architectural highlights in the Eastern City.
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…
Visit the Eastern City Tree – London’s tallest Christmas tree
Visit London’s tallest Christmas tree! A massive 67 foot Christmas tree – the tallest in London – will be the latest edition to the iconic City skyline. The Eastern City tree will be erected at One Bishopsgate Plaza, outside the Pan Pacific London hotel. The tree, made of 65,000 LED…
City Light Illuminations
Hive Curates and Eastern City BID are excited to announce the start of a series of City Light Illuminations, a key highlight of the ongoing Festival of Light winter programme. This initiative continues by shining a spotlight on city landmarks, featuring 55 Old Broad Street. City Light Illuminations will feature…
Impulse
Impulse We are delighted to reveal IMPULSE – an interactive sound and light playground made up of six see-saws that respond to the riders’ movements at St Helen’s Square. A City of London premier, Impulse is an invitation to play, laugh and transform when put into motion by people, augmented…
Hope, Joy and Divination
Hope, Joy and Divination Tuesday 3 December 2024 11:00 – Thursday 12 December 2024 18:00pm Broadworks, 56a Old Broad Street London, England, EC2M 1RX, United Kingdom In connection with the City Light Illuminations, Hive Curates has invited light artists to brighten the Broadworks gallery with colourful neon artworks. The exhibition…
Where to shop in the Eastern City
Read HereWelcome to the Eastern City, where shopping is a delightful blend of high street brands, unique boutiques, and local treasures. Whether you’re hunting for the latest fashion, artisanal goods, or everyday essentials, this vibrant area has something for everyone. Here’s your ultimate shopping guide to navigating the best of what the Eastern City has to offer.
Leonardo Royal Hotel London City
The Leonardo Royal Hotel in the City of London is a contemporary and stylish destination ideal for both business and leisure travellers. With its modern design and luxurious amenities, the hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites, many featuring stunning views of the city skyline. Guests can enjoy…
Hotel Novotel Tower Bridge
Hotel Novotel on Pepys Street is a stylish 4-star hotel situated in the heart of London, just metres from the iconic Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. With key landmarks within walking distance, visitors will find it hard to beat this prime location. The hotel is ideally placed for…
Great St Helen Hotel
The Great St Helen Hotel is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of London’s financial district. Its modern design seamlessly blends with historical architecture, providing a unique atmosphere for both business travelers and tourists. Each room is thoughtfully designed, featuring contemporary decor and amenities that ensure a comfortable…
Threadneedles
Tucked away in the City of London, the Threadneedles Hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Housed in a former Victorian bank, this boutique hotel features stunning architectural details, such as the original banking hall with its high ceilings and intricate stained glass windows. Its central…
Four Seasons London at Tower Bridge
Situated near the iconic Tower Bridge, the Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge embodies a harmonious blend of elegance and contemporary comfort. This luxurious hotel offers a prime location for exploring the city’s historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and vibrant neighborhoods. With its beautifully designed interiors and impeccable service, it…
Pan Pacific London
Located in the vibrant heart of London, the Pan Pacific London hotel is a stunning blend of modern luxury and sophisticated design. This contemporary hotel offers an array of dining experiences, including the celebrated restaurant Straits Kitchen, which showcases a diverse range of Southeast Asian cuisine, and the elegant setting…
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge, an iconic symbol of London, stands majestically over the River Thames, connecting the boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark. Completed in 1894, this combined bascule and suspension bridge was designed to facilitate both road traffic and river navigation. Its Victorian Gothic architecture features distinctive blue and white colours…
The Tower of London
The Tower of London is one of the most iconic and historically significant landmarks in the United Kingdom. Located on the north bank of the River Thames, this medieval fortress has played a pivotal role in British history since its construction in the late 11th century. Originally built by William…
Jamaica Wine House
Jamaica Wine House is a historic pub tucked away in a charming alley in the heart of London. Known for its rich history dating back to the 17th century, this hidden gem was originally London’s first coffee house before transforming into a popular drinking spot. Located just off Cornhill, near…
Seething Lane Garden
Tucked away amidst the bustling streets of London is a tranquil oasis: Seething Lane Garden. This hidden gem offers a perfect escape from the city’s chaos, blending rich history with serene green spaces. Whether you’re a local seeking a quiet spot to unwind or a tourist looking to discover a…
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
One of London’s most iconic landmarks, The Monument to the Great Fire of London commemorates the devastating fire of 1666. Standing 202 feet tall, this towering structure offers visitors a chance to learn about a key moment in the city’s history while enjoying panoramic views from the top. Why Visit…
Leadenhall Market
Leadenhall Market dates back to the 14th century and is situated in what was the centre of Roman London. Originally a meat, poultry and game market, it is now home to a number of boutique retailers, restaurants, cafes, wine bars and an award-winning pub. Starting as the site of a…
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