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Aelita Books
92 lower Clapton road, E5 0QR
New, used and rare bookshop. Serving local roasted Dark Arts Coffee and Rare Tea company.
Shop in store
Andi's Wadadli Caribbean Home Delivery Boxes
Clapton, London, UK
Brought to you by the fabulous Andi Oliver and Kelly Miles, Wadadli offers a hand-picked selection of award-winning dishes - delivered to your home and freshly sealed for you to easily finish.
The menu is split into two, Nyam It All (meat) and Ital (plant-based) for 2, 4 or 6 people and arrives ready to construct in a cool-box. All you have to do is follow the preparation instructions and enjoy, Wadadli style!
Local Buyers Club members save 10%. Delivery UK wide. Pre-order online by Monday (they have a limited number of deliveries weekly - so once it's gone, it's gone) and they’ll deliver a box of fresh, delicious food on Thursday!
Top Up Truck
Clapton, London, UK
Round up your neighbours and prepare for a visit from the zero waste Top up Truck!
This Hackney company is bringing plastic-free shopping to your street with a refill shop on wheels (operating from an old electric milk float).
Bring your clean and empty containers outside and stock up on pasta, pulses, nuts and seeds, herbs and spices, sauces, snacks, cleaning and bathroom products.
The truck will be rolling into E5 on Fridays, E8 and N16 on Saturdays and E9 on Sundays. Book ahead.
Lele's
50 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0RN, UK
Lele's is a popular vegan cafe in Clapton. It is selling a Treat Box and cake mixes, delivered to your door and offers amazingly beautiful afternoon tea delivery.
Pop by or order online for delivery of treat boxes and cake mixes
Kate Sheriden
Lower Clapton Rd, London, UK
Kate sheridan is a women’s accessories and womenswear brand.. The shop stocks a curated edit of independent brands to sit alongside their own beautiful leather goods and clothing.
Pop by or order online for contactless delivery
L'epicerie 56
56 Chatsworth Rd, Clapton, London E5 0LS, UK
This deli offers good quality, tasty, traditionally-made (and when possible organic) fine foods. Enjoy a selection of cheeses, charcuterie, antipasti, quiches, wine and bread. They also offer Fair Trade coffee together with French savouries and pastries.
Pop by or get in touch for local delivery - email remy@lepicerie56.com for details
DabbaDrop
Clapton, London, UK
DabbaDrop delivers delicious, vegetarian curries by bicycle to your door in reusable ‘dabba’ boxes so there’s no waste. Set up by Hackney friends Renee and Anshu, this gorgeous local company serves bold, bright, wholesome food that’s packed with flavour. Anshu, whose family come from Mumbai, uses her mum’s recipes for inspiration. Choose between food that’s ready to eat or ready to heat. dabbadrop.co.uk
Local delivery - order ahead.
Humble Meal
Clapton, London, UK
Delicious humble food, delivered straight to your door. (Order by 2pm for the same day delivery.)
These chef-prepared meals are balanced and nutritious. Simply place the main meals in the oven for 30 minutes.
Starters and sides are ready to eat as soon as they arrive.
Order online for collection or delivery
Clapton Table
159 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 8EX, UK
Serving British and European cuisine, the Clapton Table offers fabulous food in a pretty, ambient and rustic setting. The breakfast and brunch menu includes smoke salmon or stacks of pancakes and toasted ciabattas, while the evening menu includes rack of lamb with mash and delicious Mediterranean dishes such as moussaka, kofta and falafel.
Order via Deliveroo or Uber Eats or pop in for a takeaway.
The Hackney Vet
117 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0NP, UK
This lovely veterinary surgery is offering phone consultations and limiting services to only essential treatments during the Coronavirus outbreak. This is Hackney's only independent veterinary practice. Your pet will be looked after by a qualified and experienced team who have their best interests at heart and a range of diagnostic and treatment equipment at their disposal. Discounts on some services are offered to Local Buyers Club members.
Open by appointment only. Book ahead. Social distancing measures in place.
Local Buyers Club
London, UK
Support local businesses and save money with a Local Buyers Club membership. Hundreds of London's independent businesses are rewarding local loyalty and offering exclusive savings and perks to members of this lovely shop-local club.
Save £5 off the cost of joining with the code MVNLOVE (usual price just £12 per year)
Venetias coffee
55 Chatsworth Rd, Clapton, London E5 0LH, UK
Small independent family run business. Serving organic coffee, vegan and gluten free and normal cakes. Traditional English breakfast and lunches etc
Pop by and enjoy food/drinks outside.
Yard Sale Pizza
105 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0NP, UK
Great pizzas delivered to your door.
Order online for local delivery
The Spread Eagle
224 Homerton High St, Homerton, London E9 6AS, UK
London's first 100% vegan pub serving traditional pub food made with seasonal ingredients alongside premium liquor, wines & beer.
Open for alfresco dining and drinks
Darling & Gold
20 Chatsworth Road, E5 0LP
A curated lifestyle store for the modern vintage lover on the vibrant and trendy Chatsworth Road - clothes, gifts, body care products, accessories, homewares.
Pop by or order online for contactless delivery
Clapton Hart
231 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 8EG, UK
Lovely local pub
Open for alfresco dining and drinks. Book ahead
Eat 17
Brooksby's, 64-66 Brooksby's Walk, Homerton, London E9 6DA, UK
This shop sells a good selection of produce including fresh fruit and veg, pastries and plenty of items for your fridge and freezer. They're operating a strict one-in-one-out policy.
Visit the store (social distancing measures in place)
The Crooked Billet
84 Upper Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 9JP, UK
This lovely neighbourhood pub serves great food and drinks and has a great garden.
Open. Alfresco dining and drinks available too.
E5 Process
Clapton, London, UK
E5 Process is a volunteer-run charitable unincorporated association situated just off the famous Chatsworth Road in East London. They offer a darkroom and also educational centre for Silver Gelatin and Alternative Photographic printing and processes.
Check website for opening details
Hackney Tours
8 Grosvenor Way, Clapton, London E5 9NE, UK
#HackneyDifferent: be a tourist in your own backyard and reconnect with Hackney. Explore, enjoy, participate! Local sustainable travel for a better world.
Virtual experiences
Farm Hill
23 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0NS, UK
This independent shop has a good selection of fresh food and wines and remains open
Visit the store and collect in person or arrange a delivery with Deliveroo
Hub-Velo
St James House, 215-217 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 8EY, UK
This bike shop and repair centre is currently open for repairs, with priority given to NHS staff and key workers.
Open!
Fin & Earth
30 Shacklewell Ln, Clapton, London E8 2EZ, UK
Zero waste lifestyle store
Pop in, order online for local delivery or click and collect
Kidzmania
28 Powell Rd, Clapton, London E5 8DJ, UK
Fun soft play centre with a cafe serving hot and cold food.
Check website for opening details
Wild and Woolly
116 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0QX, UK
Now is the moment to take up knitting! Wild and Woolly provide wool, needles, tools, books and patterns. They're currently offering deliveries by post and wool-by-bike locally. Call up on 07746 298308 for a video consult.
Order online or by phone for local bike delivery or postal delivery elsewhere.
Headliners Food Store
191 RUSHMORE ROAD Hackney London E50HD
Afro/Caribbean min surpermarket selling everything spices to all fresh meats, snacks and drinks as well as housing products Daily essentials and housing products.
Shop in store
Casey's
150 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0QJ, UK
This independent microcafe, bakery and deli is now delivering Dusty Knuckle bread and pastries as well as yoghurt, milk and cheese from Northiam Dairy in Kent, Rookery Farm organic eggs and a selection of dry goods, drinks and fresh fruit and vegetables.
Pop by or call to place an order for delivery or collection
London Borough of Jam
Chatsworth Rd, Clapton, London E5 0LH, UK
These jams are full of flavour and packed with fruit. They're made in small batches and cooked for a shorter time than most big brand jams. The flavour is fruit-driven rather than sugar driven!
Order online for collection
Historical Flavours
178 Mabley St, London E9 5RN, UK
Catering service and cake baker
Order online for contactless delivery
Lion Coffee + Records
118 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0QR, UK
Lion is an intimate Record Shop / Bar / Live music venue on Lower Clapton Road.
Pop in or order online for postal delivery or store collection
Mimi Berry
102 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0QS, UK
Handbags & Accessories
Modern Classics
Designed in London | Made in England
Pop by or order online
Mission Coffee Works
Unit 4, 14 Grosvenor way, E5 9ND
Independent specialty coffee roastery based in Clapton with coffee for wholesale, home, and the office.
Order online for local delivery or pop by to collect. Local Buyers Club members save 15% off coffee.
Tram Store
38 Upper Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 8BQ, UK
This lovely restaurant is open! Or you can enjoy their delicious Sunday Roasts and yummy home-cooked food at home. They're also offering takeaway and delivery of fresh fruit and veg boxes.
Book ahead for inside or outside dining or order a delivery
Krapow
155 Homerton High St, Homerton, London E9 6AS, UK
Awesome Thai street food.
Order online for collection or delivery
Kemp Kitchen
Clapton, London, UK
Cooking seasonal food across London and the South West for corporate events, weddings, retreats and everything in between.
Order online for contactless local delivery
Nobody Asked Me
88 Chatsworth Rd, London NW2 5QU, UK
Wine, spirits, beer & cocktail shop by day and bar at night.
Shop open Tue -Sun, bar open Thurs-Sat 6pm-11.30pm). Or order online for free local delivery.
Winkbaby
Chatsworth Rd, Clapton, London, UK
Usually found at Chatsworth Road market on a Sunday, Winkbaby makes bright, beautiful baby clothes for the under 2's. Perfect for newborn gifts, they will bicycle a beautifully boxed gift anywhere in East London.
Pop by or order online for local delivery or collection
Core Clapton
161 Northwold Rd, Cazenove, London E5 8RL, UK
Core Clapton believes in health, happiness and movement for all. Based in a beautiful Edwardian hall in Clapton, our osteopathy, classes and wellness events are accessible to the whole community.
Open with social distancing and full PPE where required.
Bottle & Blade
106 Homerton High St, London E9 6JA, UK
Neighbourhood wine bar with hair cutting service.
Serving natural and classic wines alongside charcuterie, cheese and other small bites.
Private wine tastings and sourdough bread workshops also available.
Open! Book ahead
Pages of Hackney
70 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0RN, UK
This fab local bookshop now has all its stock online available for collection or delivery, by bike locally or post nationally. Email them for anything not on the website. Better yet - pop in and browse!
Pop by and shop in person or local delivery available for £1.50 per parcel. Check out the books available via Instagram and order by sending them a direct message.
A & S Cycles
69 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0NP, UK
A&S cycles
Traditional bike store
Sales & Repairs.
Pop by!
The Laab Lab
178A Glyn Rd, Clapton, London E5 0JE, UK
All day cafe and takeaway nestled in the heart of the Ridley Road Social Club. Serves pan Asian cuisine made by professional chefs made redundant by the pandemic.
Call 07776 834809 to place an order for takeaway
Da Felice
90 Lower Clapton Rd, Clapton, London E5 0QR, UK
This wood-fired pizza restaurant is hugely popular!
Order online for local delivery
CarryMe Bikes CIC
Clapton, London, UK
Social enterprise hiring out cargobikes to the community. Also retailing cargobikes and family cycling accessories. Electric-assist models are available. CarryMe also runs community cycling projects.
Now taking appointment bookings. Or order by phone or email.
Souvlakiland
199 Homerton High St, Homerton, London E9 6BB, UK
This place serves delicious Greek food and it's getting great reviews.
Order via Uber Eats for local delivery
Hop of Hackney
68 Chatsworth Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 0LS
Special toys, homewares, clothing and accessories.
Pop by or order online for local delivery
Muisca Colombian Coffee
Liberty Hall, 128 Clapton Common, London E5 9AA
London suppliers of 100% pure Colombian Arabica Coffee. Retail & wholesale. Family has more than 100 years of coffee growing heritage. Retail coffee kiosk @ Liberty Hall.
Open, take away, contactless payment, outdoor seating
Pack and Clowder
18 Chatsworth Road, London E5 0LP
Shop selling everything for the well kept dog and cat. From good food and treats, beautiful beds, coats, collars and leads, to flea treatments and shampoos.
Open with social distancing Tuesday-Saturday (11am-5pm)
Rug London
Rug London Evering Rd, Clapton, London, UK
The team at Rug London collect vintage rugs (between 30 and 90 years old) from villages in Anatolia and turn them into beautiful bags. They are made of organic wool and coloured with vegetable dyes.
Order by phone or email for local delivery.
Sistre
Clapton, London, UK
Sistre is a woman-owned, small business located opposite Springfield park donates 20% of all proceeds from sales to specialist women’s organisations. They operate an online shop selling gifts and jewellery and can deliver locally.
Order online for contactless delivery
KoldenKitchen
Clapton, London, UK
Catering & bespoke culinary experiences inspired by African+French fusion food.
Order online for contactless delivery
Totem Taboo
Clapton, London, UK
Political design of streetwear and scenic garments
Order online
Temple Boutique
Elderfield Studios, 127a Elderfield Road, Hackney, London, E5 0RQ
Handmade Statement Jewellery, beautiful affordable and unique. Bespoke pieces welcome!
Order online
Healing Space Hackney
38 Chatsworth Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 0LP, UK
This holistic health centre on Chatsworth Road is open now for acupuncture, massage, pre & post natal, reiki, sound baths and much more.
Open with enhanced hygiene measures in place.
Romancero Books
Clapton, London, UK
Online bookstore selling literature from Spain and Latin America. Bringing you you the latest fiction, poetry, essays, graphic novels, and children’s books, with a special focus on literature written by women.
Order online