Explore east London's galleries, artist run spaces and studios on this interactive map. Choose your favourite area of east London or type of art, add nearby bars and restaurants to plan your own First Thursdays tour.

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Les Trois Garcons
Les Trois Garcons is situated in a converted Victorian pub from 1880 in Shoreditch. Hassan, Mich
Albion
It's a hive of perpetual activity from morning till night: breakfast is a big draw, especially at we
Shoreditch House
Opened in June 2007, Shoreditch House occupies the top three floors and roof of a renovated ware
Payne Shurvell
PayneShurvell opened in June 2010 and is run by James Payne and Joanne Shurvell. James Payne, a Fine
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Albion
It's a hive of perpetual activity from morning till night: breakfast is a big draw, especially at we
Pizza East
Housed on the ground floor of the Tea Building, located on the corner of Shoreditch High Street
Hoxton Bar and Grill
A 450 capacity bar and restaurant on Hoxton Square, comprising three separate bars, a restaurant
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Rich Mix
The Residence celebrates innovative interdisciplinary forces including painting, video, photography
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Rosetta Windows Gallery
Rosetta Art Centre is a visual art centre based in Stratford, East London. Our mission is to support
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St John on Bethnal Green
St John on Bethnal Green is a grade one-listed church designed by Sir John Soane and opened in 1828.
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The Counter Cafe
Nestled away in the creatopolis that is Hackney Wick, we’re just a short walk from Hackney Wic
Stour Space
A socially minded organisation offering exhibition, performance and studio space for the development
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The Gallery Café
The Gallery Cafe is a unique Vegetarian and Vegan cafe situated near the Museum of Childhood and Mus
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Gourmet San
261 Bethnal Green Road E2 6AH Gourmet San is most easily identified by the throng of expectant di
Union Teesdale Street
UNION Teesdale Street opened in Bethnal Green, East London in late 2006 and is a second space to UNI
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Fifteen
Fifteen London is a restaurant that uses the magic of food to give unemployed young people a chance
Duke's Brew & Que
Barbecue in the 'burbs? Why not - the success of this slice of the Deep South in De Beauvoir Town sh
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waterside contemporary
Waterside Contemporary is committed to developing an ambitious and vibrant multidisciplinary an
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Wilkinson Gallery
In September 2007, Wilkinson Gallery moved to a new space in Vyner Street, E2. The 6000 sq ft (560 s
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Zeera
Our menu is a culinary delight, where east meets west - south Indian recipes passed down from ge
Chisenhale Gallery
Chisenhale Gallery is one of London’s most innovative galleries for contemporary visual ar
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The Old Ship
Our menu is a celebration in British cuisine with an added contemporary twist. We take pride in usin
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Hackney Picturehouse
The Gallery HackPH is an independent exhibition space, located at the Hackney Picturehouse, opposite
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Curious Duke Gallery
Premiere Art:Curious Duke Gallery is a contemporary space in the up and coming area of Whitecross St
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The Old Ship
Our menu is a celebration in British cuisine with an added contemporary twist. We take pride in usin
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Gallery Du Monde
Gallery Du Monde is a new contemporary gallery space situated in the basement of Creperie Du Monde o
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The Basement Gallery East London
The Basement Gallery East London is host to all mediums of art and photography showing a core messag
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Beers.Lambert Contemporary
Beers.Lambert Contemporary is an art gallery near Old Street with an exhibition progr
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Bistrotheque
For minimalist warehouse chic in the middle of the East End head down to this converted factory. Its
The Vyner Studio
Set as an artist’s studio that hosts exhibitions, The Vyner Studio has evolved to a collaborat
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The Arch Gallery
We promote high quality, cutting-edge, contemporary art produced by international artists working ac
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Espacio Gallery
Espacio Gallery was founded by a group of artists working across all contemporary visual arts media
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Galerie E.G.P
Founded in Paris in 2009 and opening in London in 2013, Galerie E.G.P is a contemporary art gallery
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