SITUATED in the heart of Dalston, opposite Ridley Road Market, this public urban space hosts a range of free events.
With clubs, record shops and bars surrounding Gillett Square, it's a lively yet relaxed hang out spot, hosting plenty of international music performances and fun days through the year.
The square was selected by the Academy of Urbanism as a finalist in its Great Places annual awards in 2012.
3 Bradbury Street,
N16 8JN
Telephone: 020 7993 3643
Email: gs2@hcd.coop
LOCATED in Dalston, A Little Of What You Fancy offers meals in the tradition of authentic British food and cooking. The snug, candlelit restaurant often explores new flavours and is known for its friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
SITUATED in creative complex Hackney Downs Studios on Amhurst Terrace, A-side B-side is an artist-run gallery, project and studio space. It hosts exhibitions, events and workshops for creatives.
CHARITY Age UK Hackney aims to promote the well-being of all older people and support them in making later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Based in Dalston Lane, it offers a programme of activities including computer training, walks, exercise and healthy living activities.