Where to Drink

From basic boozers to the classiest of cocktails, East London's where it's at

Rub shoulders with East End locals, City business types, the wannabes, the real ale drinkers and people like you.

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Brewsters

A child friendly eatery with play areas and unfazed stuff, there's even Brewster Bear to entertain the kids when they've eaten. This truly child-friendly pub really welcomes the whole family. Why not make it your lunchtime destination after a morning touring the DLR system with the kids? They can sit up in the front seats and pretend to be drivers. Mind the doors!

This family-friendly Docklands restaurant and pub is a great lunchtime destination when you're out with the kids.

Tel: 020 7511 3840
Address: 1 Woolwich Manor Way, London, E6

Nearest Station: Beckton

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Brodies Bar and Restaurant

We are a wine bar with energy - apart from great food and drink we love hosting big evening parties - licensed until 2am with regular live music and dj's - come down and join in!!

Monday to Wednesday 11am to 11pm
Thursday and Friday 11am to 2am

Tel: 0207 719 0202
Email: brodiescw@tfdg.co.uk
Web: www.jamiesbars.co.uk/brodiescanarywharf
Address: 43 Fisherman's Walk, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HD

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

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Caribbean Scene

This authentic Docklands restaurant offers awardwinning and very tasty Caribbean food, good cocktails and a cosy atmosphere.

Tel: 020 7511 2023
Web: www.caribbeanscene.co.uk
Address: ExCeL Marina, 17 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1AQ

Nearest Station: Royal Victoria

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Corney & Barrow

For a classy start to the day, go for a champagne breakfast at Corney & Barrow. If the weather is kind enough to sit outside, the bar has a large terrace overlooking the water.

Tel: 020 7512 0397
Address: 9 Cabot Square

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

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Davy's at Canary Wharf

Davy's at Canary Wharf has an outside drinking area by the water, and a cosy candlelit interior for when the weather won't play ball.

Tel: 020 7363 6633
Address: 31-35 Fisherman's Walk

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

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Hallsville Tavern (The White House)

Do you like soul music? Is the rocking East End music pub night out a myth? No it ain't! It's live and thriving here; call to find out which bands are playing. Blues, funk, soul and more on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Music to your ears? Landlords Eric and Jean will give you a genuine East End welcome. You'll be back. It's a pearl; don't tell anyone.

This rocking Docklands pub serves blues, funk, soul and more on Thu, Fri and Sat.

Tel: 020 7511 1498
Address: 57 Hallsville Road, London, E16

Nearest Station: Canning Town

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Isis Cocktail Bar & Lounge

This venue is in the heart of 'the City' just a gemstone's throw away from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

Tel: 020 7863 3700
Email: city@grangehotels.com
Web: www.grangehotels.com
Address: The Grange City Hotel, 8 - 14 Coopers Row, London, EC3N 2BQ

Nearest Station: Tower Gateway

King Edward VII

What happened in 1776? This pub was built, silly. Bet you thought the biggest thing to happen that year was American declaring independence from Britain. An enchanting tavern with many characters features; good food and real ales make it a must-go place. Calling all theatre lovers-Stratford is home to the marvellous Theatre Royal and Stratford Circus; do the double.

This enchanting tavern was built in 1776, the year America declared independence!

Tel: 020 8534 2313
Address: 47 The Broadway, Stratford, E15

Nearest Station: Stratford

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Manhattan Bar & Terrace

Manhattan Bar & Terrace is a funky New York-style bar. Its the perfect spot to enjoy an expertly created and served cocktail at the end of a busy day.

Tel: 020 7517 2806
Address: Marriott West India Quay, 22 Hertsmere Road, E14 4ED

Nearest Station: West India Quay

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Oliver's Jazz Bar

An informal, subterranean hideout with an excellent reputation for modern jazz and world music.

Tel: 020 8858 5855
Address: 9 Nevada Street, Greenwich, SE10 9JL

Nearest Station: Cutty Sark