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Food & Drink

The quest for the best budget biryani: Leyton vs Leytonstone?

We roadtest a £3.99 biryani in E11 versus a £2.99 in E10. Which is better?

Jones and Sons
Food & Drink

Review: Jones & Sons, South Woodford

The famed Dalston restaurant as seen on Boiling Point has opened in a historic site further east

Art

This Weekend: Black History Month, 3 foodie pop-ups and Panrucker

Don’t miss Stow Film Lounge tomorrow, plus awesome pop-ups at Arch Deli, Libertalia and Stone Mini Market

Vela Vietnamese Leytonstone
Food & Drink

Vela Vietnamese opens in the former Aquila Leytonstone

Crispy-skinned roast pork belly, Vietnamese baked poussin and lemongrass grilled pork chop are some of the menu highlights

Art

Francis Road Festival! Plus Batter & Co, and the Leytonstone Mural

The summer’s last big free local festie is here, plus superior new fish & chips and a fabulous mural

Red Lion
Food & Drink

Guess who’s taken over Red Lion Leytonstone? And Leyton Engineer opens

Plus: Singburi readers poll results, Stone Mini Market, Leytonstone Festival, Aquila and more

Kamu London
Food & Drink

Kamu: Leyton’s Sri Lankan foodie secret

In which we enjoy elevated Sri Lankan streetfood at The Coach & Horses on Leyton High Road

Michaels Fish & Chips
Food & Drink

Michael’s on Hainault Road: 61% of readers say area’s best fish & chips

Michael’s scored over twice as many votes as Chris’ Fish Bar on Francis Road in Leyton

Fellowship Square
Art

Summer Special: Leytonstone Stories, Henry Moore in Fellowship and True Craft

Explore world-class art and more this month

Eat My Pizza
Advertorial

Everything you need to know about Eat My Pizza – and 5 must-try dishes

We get the lowdown on Leytonstone’s hip new arrival – and roadtest its signature creations