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Think you know the neighbourhood? It's time to discover some of Old Spitalfields Market's secret spaces, tips and experiences.
You can watch hair tutorials in the bathrooms at Neil Moodie Studio
These retro instructional films from British Pathe will have you so captivated you won’t want to leave the loos at Neil Moodie Studio, whether you are a budding stylist or simply a style enthusiast.
You can meet Run Dem Crew at lululemon for a free group run
Join lululemon and Run Dem Crew every Tuesday at 6.30pm for their free regular social run club. It’s open to all levels and you don’t need to book, just show up!
You can ‘pay it forward’ at Dumpling Shack
If you are grabbing lunch from Dumpling Shack and want to buy someone in need a cooked meal, you can simply tap at their Kitchen counter at the centre of the Market to donate £3 to Made in Hackney.
You can take time out in the shadow of Christchurch
Despite our central location there’s a hidden green space just seconds away, perfect for taking time out or enjoying your lunch. Cross Commercial Street to discover Christchurch’s small garden, entered via a gate to the right if you are facing the main church building.
You can book The Hidden Bar at Coqbull
Escape the East London bustle and head underground at Coqbull, where you can exclusively book their Hidden Bar, which has cosy nooks and stylish stools to accommodate up to 100 guests. There’s even room for a dancefloor! Contact events@eastlondonpubco.com for more details and to book.
You can enjoy your street food with a pint up at The Loft
Elevate yourself from the busy Market floor by heading upstairs to The Loft, where you can order drinks and sit at the tables & chairs and sofas.
It’s also one of London’s best secret spots to watch Wimbledon.
You can delve into hat history with The Last Stop For the Curious
Our legendary hat stall The Last Stop For the Curious is home to an array of historic headwear, complete with the stories that surrounds each hat, courtesy of hat seller Colin.
Whether you’re after a classic silk top hat or a 1950s fedora, he’ll have you sorted, all stocked alongside all-new retro styles and crushable Panama hats – the perfect companion for any summer outfit.
You can bring your dog too!
Not only is the main Market dog friendly, many of our retailers are too.
Heading out to E1 with your pooches in tow?
You’ll find all you need to know in our guide here.
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