My Virtual Dalston & De Beauvoir

Arcola produces daring, high-quality theatre in the heart of East London and beyond. Their trailblazing shows feature exciting, original works, rare gems of world drama and bold new productions of classics. The international programme produced by the Arcola champions diversity, challenges the status quo, and attracts over 65,000 people each year.
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Kraft Dalston is a spacious, stylish bar and restaurant with an on-site brewery and distillery. This is a beautiful partnership between two independent London companies – German Kraft Beer and Jim and Tonic spirits. The restaurant (Seoul in a Bottle’ serves outstanding modern Korean cuisine. Chef Jee Young Ra uses recipes handed down through the generations – clean, yet complex flavours to make your tastebuds sing!
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40FT Brewery is a neighbourhood brewery in Dalston brewing beer for local pubs, restaurants and visitors to their on site taproom.

Artist illustrator designer and animator. Paintings, murals, editorial illustrations and prints.

This fruit and veg company is based nearby and delivers to De Beauvoir

BSMT SPACE shows the best in current Urban Contemporary Art. Situated in the heart of Dalston, they continually work towards curating a space that connects the street to the gallery

Jerk chicken, ackee, saltfish, dumplings, fried plantain, patties, & more; Belly's will whisk your tastebuds off to Jamaica. Top off your flavourful takeaway with their seriously good hot sauce for an extra kick.

BILLY Rainwear came to life as a solution to a problem that had emerged from fields across the UK as thousands of people abandoned their tents after music festivals. This fab company turns them into unisex rainwear.

This much-loved music venue, bar & restaurant has set up a speciality online store to bring you some of that amazing sound.They're selling their favourite hi-fi equipment, timeless records, and wines from their cellar too. Their shop is on their instagram.

Café serving hot and cold food and drink. Locally sourced food.

Part of the Circle Collective social enterprise, CC Skate is a mission driven skate shop, with a wide range of skateboards, hardware, accessories and apparel.
Every purchase supports their charity mission.

Delicious vegan brownies and cookies.

A hyperlocal marketing place for local and zero waste shopping. They connect you to your neighbourhood and deliver essentials package-free.

Established in Hackney back in 2010, Chase & Sorensen is an interiors shop on Dalston Lane specialising in Scandinavian vintage and contemporary design: Seating, storage, tables, lighting and home décor.

Chicha Bakery is your local bakery setup up by two Argentinan brothers. The cafe offers a range of drinks and fresh-baked items as well as some Argentinian inspired pastries. Try their empanadas (freshly by their mum every morning).
Chicha is part of The Co-Dalston ( a coworking space and shared workspace)

Innovate social enterprise supporting the best global streetwear brands, UK independent designers and skate equipment for amateur and experienced skaters. Every Purchase supports a young person into employment.

Authentic Turkish Ocakbasi barbecue food.

Deli-Very-Good is an organic grocery and speciality coffee delivery service Delivering to Haggerston and the surrounding areas from 9am to 1pm, Tuesday to Friday.

Dalston Curve Garden offers a beautiful free green space for Hackney residents to connect with nature and each other, right in the heart of busy Dalston. The Cafe serves hot drinks and cakes, mulled wine, beers and ciders and freshly cooked Sri Lankan curry and on weekends pizzas from the oven. Proceeds from the Cafe pay for the Garden's public opening and community programmes.

Eclectic LGBT space with a full bar, weekend drag brunch & a calendar of art, DJ & live music shows.

A wine shop + bar by Natty Boy Wines

Vegan comfort food for collection, take away or delivered to your door.
Scandinavian inspired.

This beautiful cafe run by two friends serves good coffee, good food with good/organic ingredients, and aims to be as sustainable as possible..

Duplikat Press provides Risograph printing by appointment. Risograph (Riso) is a Japanese stencil duplicator which creates bright and unique art prints.

A holistic wellbeing brand. Vegan & handmade face, body & hair Items All In glass.

A new independent yoga, pilates and barre studio in Dalston, London. Created for you to rest, rejuvenate and reconnect.

Artist working in all mediums. Particularly interested in nature. Originals and prints available to collect.

Take a stroll to this much-loved corner spot for delicious falafel & Middle Eastern cuisine. Fresh, locally-produced ingredients and lots of vegan dishes make for a soul-nourishing & very tasty takeaway menu.

Fin and earth is a sustainable & plastic free Lifestyle store, Grocery and Cafe on a mission to help reduce plastic waste. They offer a wide selection of products to help reduce the consumption of single use plastics in our everyday life and support organisations that contribute positively to our planet, oceans and our future.

Fabulous escape rooms!

Furanxo is a deli and natural wine shop in Dalston specialising in artisan charcuterie, unpasteurised cheeses, tinned fished and jamon which they import from independent Spanish farmers.

London’s first vintage kimono boutique owned by Japanese kimono collector Sonoe Sugawara. She carefully handpicks circa 1920-60‘s pre & post war / art-deco period kimono, folk & workwear and textiles for all ages, genders and occasions.

It’s a place for all French food lovers! Come and enjoy great coffees, juices, French pastries, biscuits and snacks!

This olive oil company uses single-origin variety olives, named Koroneiki. Out of 1500 trees they handpick the olives that are at the optimum level maturity and show no defects. This helps achieve the perfect balance in fruitiness, bitterness and pungent aromas.

Carpet and Flooring warehouse selling carpet, vinyl, laminate, rugs and off cuts. Family run business supplying the local area with flooring for over 40 years.
Due to the size of our warehouse we hold a lot of stock that can be taken away on the day or supply and fitted.

This gorgeous family-run café serves delicious plant-based and vegetarian food, guided by the seasons and locally and responsibly sourced. They offer a wonderful selection of natural wines to enjoy in house or at home, home ferments and craft brews. The atmosphere is welcoming and super friendly!

Stoke Newington resident Caroline Buckley created HOUSE OF BUCKLEY to enable others to have their own moments of calm and self care without compromising on quality and style. Hand poured in small batches from her store in Dalston these beautiful Vegan scents are cruelty, paraben & phthalate free. A % of profits go towards supporting other grieving families. 10% off with code SHOPLOCAL

JC Motors LDM provide garage services and car repairs in East London. Their highly trained mechanics provide a wide range of garage services and repairs. They have been trading for 25 years and are regarded as specialists in Audi repairs and Volkswagen repairs.

Boxes include milk, butter, veg, fruit plus optional soft or alcoholic drink, coffee, pasta, WC paper, handmade soap + more local supplier items coming soon.

This great Dalston restaurant has launched Jones at Home offering fabulous food Wednesday to Saturday evenings and on Sunday from 12pm till 6pm.

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation. 30+ weekly classes at our Dalston studio and online. For students of all ages and abilities.

Chocolatier Annamarie (AKA Lady Cacao) has worked with some of the world’s most prestigious brands, from Rococo to Dallmann – now she produces her own exquisite chocolates

This neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Dalston is loved by locals. It serves authentic Italian food including fresh pasta and wood-fired pizza. Chef Christian, who grew up in Italy, loves experimenting with different cuisines using seasonal ingredients. This restaurant has a five star review on Tripadvisor.

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Botanical Inspired Art Prints inspired by nature, contemporary art and travel.
A new series of 3 prints inspired by the plants growing in Marseille, Copenhagen and Tokyo is now available online, with more cities to follow soon!

Plantain parlour and traditional cuisine based in London offering renowned, delicious and tasty food; combining the love and authentic flavours from Nigeria with a modern Caribbean twist. Mama Vic’s has been serving freshly cooked soul food to the local community for over 3 decades.

Mero Retro is a small treasure trove of Fairtrade, vintage & handmade fashion and gifts with an eastern twist. They sell their own ethically-produced garments and accessories, Fairtrade brands, gorgeous hand-picked vintage items - including a wide selection of Japanese kimonos - and beautiful handmade jewellery from around the world.

This popular restaurant serves only plant based food. They use organic ingredients where possible and endeavour to source ingredients from small businesses.

Handmade ethically-sources sterling silver jewellery

'Kaiholo the Whale' is a children's sensory book with accompanying music and a lullaby to encourage your children to relax before bedtime. The calming underwater sounds and music create an immersive underwater experience.

This Dalston shop imports wines from Austria and its neighbouring countries. Their winemakers work organically and biodynamically.

Takeaway coffee & pastries as well as mid-century furniture, homeware & gifts.

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Party Party can help you bring your imagination to life for any event .
They have thousands of balloons and party decoration - everything you could need to create beautiful cakes! And a school for decorating.

Beautiful, yet functional homewares from around the world. They offer free bike delivery to selected postcodes

Your friendly neighbourhood natural wine, craft beer and spirit shop.
You can click and collect or get your orders delivered to the comfort of your doorstep.

The Ridley Road Social Club is now running a subsistence kitchen, offering cheap hot, wholesome and healthy food from just £2

Secret Curves offers different styles and brands of Colombian authentic body girdles/body shapers, manufactured with the best textile quality.

Amazing smoked salmon, pates and other delicacies.

Sensab is a gender neutral skincare business, handmade in small batches in London.

Their products, which include a natural deodorant, are free from skin-ageing toxins and carcinogens. They guarantee organic, vegan and cruelty-free ingredients. This means no synthetics colours or dyes, preservatives, parabens, aluminium or artificial fragrance. They are gm-free, toxic-free and earth-friendly.

This neighbourhood cafe and urban farm has temporarily converted to a delivery service. They offer kimchi cheese toastier, pork, pickle and tofu dumplings and rice bowls.

This award-winnning Indian restaurant can take your tastebuds on cross-country journey with its menu of classic speciality dishes from all regions of India. Their delicious food is packed full of flavour & the spices are freshly ground on-site.

This local pizzeria and wine shop is open. Wine, beer and deli groceries for delivery via electric bike to your doorstep.

Independent Childrens clothing brand and boutique.

Art, Circus and Mindfulness workshops for children aged 5 - 12. Located in the De Beauvoir area but now workshops and classes online so they available to children all over the world! Bringing more creativity, well-being and play to your child at home.

The Co-Dalston is your local coworking space and business incubator. This unique shared workspace offers startups, freelancers and small business owners a place to work, meet and eat.
They offer co-working passes by the hour, day or month as well as meeting rooms and event spaces.

Fantastically fresh, free-range eggs for collection and local delivery. They're sourced from an award winning, independent free-range egg producer with an unwavering commitment to hen welfare and quality eggs.

Frozen cocktail bar & Caribbean fusion tapas located in the heart of Dalston. Chilled atmosphere with good music & good vibes. The Dalston hosts weekly & monthly events & is also available for private hire.

Since 2009, the De Beauvoir Deli has been dishing up indulgent treats for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Combining homemade food to grab-and-go with luxury and artisan groceries to take home.

A favourite in East London, now delivering.

Their aim is to change the narrative surrounding mental health by offering a safe space to have open and honest discussions while providing Feel Good experiences. These include pamper sessions, brunches, community outreach plus more. They responded to the Covid 19 crisis and currently create and deliver care packages to the vulnerable based in North and East London.

East London’s famous gay bar, drag hothouse, LGBTQ+ performance venue, nightclub and curators of major events and festivals. Proudly owned by iconicLondon drag queens Jonny Woo and John Sizzle, plus legendary party-starter Colin Rothbart.

Homemade cake and cupcakes.

Live Music venue and community arts space

Beautiful delicious Eggless cakes and biscuits cash & carry and made to order. Fresh dairy cream, buttercream and iced cakes

East end pub with top picks of beers, speciality wines & spirits all served up with yummy food.

Hatch on Culford Rd open 11-7pm Weds -Sun serving hot food, warm spiced cider, Frozen Glory and other drinks

Frozen meals and mini kegs ready to drop at your doorstep between 11-2pm every Weds and Friday. 10% discount for any NHS workers and anyone with a Freedom pass.
There is also an opportunity to donate to the Hackney Foodbank when you order.

Lovely neighbourhood pub, serving wonderful food.

Winner of a Time Out Best Pub Award, this local boozer has great burger pop ups, DJs, craft beer and cocktails.

This 50s style bar usually serves classic cocktails, locally brewed craft beers and a selection of new and old world wines. It's currently delivering food boxes throughout Hackney, including fruit, veg, bread, butter, milk, cheese, coffee, beer, wine and more.

This local coffeeshop is open for takeaway coffees, iced drinks, delicious cakes and pastries and daily toasties

This Japanese cafe serves up noodles, soups, rice dishes, and speciality sweet treats. They keep it simple, authentic, delicious and healthy, and they have a large selection of toddler-friendly snacks too.

Masters of ramen, this popular Japanese canteen hand makes their noodles, and their flavour-packed stock is made from scratch every day, bringing you the freshest and tastiest ramen around.

Travelling Whale is an online travel agency that specialises in creating locally sourced sustainable adventures.

The Turkish Cypriot Cultural Association is supporting the community by delivering art and craft courses, digital technical support, computing courses, Covid-19 information support, tea club, “Happy Living Project to reduce social isolation, “Lavender Gardening Project” for all residents in Dalston area.

Urban Upholstery creates one-off pieces from existing furniture. Craftsmanship, creative flair and attention to detail characterise their work. Visit the shop to find an original Vintage UU, or work with them to create something bespoke - just for you!

Built from the ground up to be as sustainable and ethical as possible, Usual Objections create beautiful handcrafted technical swimwear, all handmade using recycled fabrics and ethically and sustainably sourced materials, from their micro-factory in Hackney.

African cuisine with international flavours/Vegan friendly

Local flavour, doing good. WaterHouse Restaurant is a social enterprise run by Shoreditch Trust. They train young people in east London into catering careers and brighter futures through Blue Marble Training.

This taprooms and deli works with small farmers and importers who tread lightly (without pesticides or excess packaging). They offer fresh bread, cheese, meat and a pantry full of pasta, sauces and treats.

Open for all your fab habby supplies. For sewing, crafts, dressmaking, tailoring and workroom requirements.
Where will your creative journey take you next?

Delivering great value, clean, artisan wines from small family growers who work in harmony with nature. Previously only available to London’s top independent restaurants.

From underwear to bedding, this store has curated a range of products with women in mind.

Wondrous Theatre is an independent boutique in Hackney, East London. Locally and internationally sourced women and children's wear, along with jewellery and accessories, that go beyond seasonal definitions.

The boutiques’s direction is for beautiful, functional and playful collections that augment the theatre of life with comfortable shapes made from sensual textures and finished with attention to detail.