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Food & Drink

January 2024: fresh places to consider, from interiors to booze (and, yup, cafes)

Half a dozen new, newish and rebooted establishments

Culture

December new openings: Palmeira Restaurant, Mola, Joan The Store & more

New retail, pop-ups, Portuguese tapas and Leyton’s revived clapboard cafe

Blondies Leyton
Art

Blondies Brewery? We’ll take it. Plus 5 more hot new openings

The Clapton dive bar is expanding to E10, plus Gravity Well, great bagels and Francis Road

Culture

Patchworks: don’t miss its next two Culture Markets

Two vibrant markets take place from this weekend, plus a one-man show and Waterworks fundraiser

Art

Hooksmith: ‘My 6 fave artworks’ – and E20 Journal interview

The Leytonstone artist talks us through his most popular artworks

Community

Don’t miss: Leytonstone Loves Film & E11 Yard Sale

Two key annual happenings take place this week

Food & Drink

Morny Bakehouse: now open off Francis Road E10

The chic new viennoiserie from Marmelo Kitchen launches this weekend in Leyton