Estate & Letting Agents in Old Street
Old Street Area Guide
Estate & Letting Agents in Old Street
Hemmingfords estate agents Old Street handles both the sales and lettings of stunning properties across the whole of Old Street, including E1, E2, EC1, EC2, and N1. As dedicated estate agents Old Street, we offer a range of properties for sale and to let, from family homes to luxury apartments in Old Streetās prime locations. Our team of experienced estate agents Old Street ensures that you receive exceptional service and find the perfect property to meet your needs.
Old Street and the surrounding area were once home to jewellers and printing companies. With all the recent investment in the area, you will now find it home to countless techie minds and start-ups which create a cool and quirky atmosphere around the area. Old Street now goes by the nickname āSilicon Roundaboutā because of the number of tech companies that are based there including the Google Campus. Old Street has also been known to be a playground for the famous Street Artist āBanksyā and you can be sure that there will always be new street art pieces popping up as others try to make a name for themselves.
To many of its residents ā work is within walking distance and along the way, youāll find trendy bars, restaurants, coffee, canals, and art galleries.
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Eating Out
The Three Crowns: From a former street corner pub to an open-kitchen restaurant, this restaurant serves delectable British and European dishes in a traditional way. With wood-panelled walls and fascinating art, you will find The Three Crowns a comfortable place to unwind
Jamie Oliverās Fifteen: For rustic, classic and tasty dishes served by talented young chefs you need to try Jamie Oliverās Fifteen. Not only has it got a swanky cocktail bar, this restaurant is a non-profit charity. Go here to support your appetite and a cause!
Keu deli: Pick up a Banh Mi, which is the famous French/Vietnamese sandwich. The Banh Mi sandwich is a crusty baguette filled with terrines, meats, lightly pickled vegetables and fragrant herbs. It has a reputation for being one of the worldās most delicious sandwiches and you can get yours here. At Hemmingfords, we tend to make our way over here perhaps a little too often!
Going Out
Rivington Place Art Gallery: As if the award-winning building isnāt stunning enough to look at, the Rivington Place Art Gallery has a continuous amount of exhibitions and events going on. Invia (Institute of International Visual Arts) and Autograph ABP display contemporary visual arts that reflect global diversity issues.
Dinerama: Into street markets with awesome food? Well, just down from Old Street tube thereās a street foodies heaven you should check out called Dinerama. This magical place lights up at night and sells a smorgasbord of burgers, chicken, steak, vegan delights, dumplings and doughnuts. Thereās also plenty of quirky drink and bars to test out and music to take you into the night.
Doughnut Time: Thereās doughnuts and then thereās Doughnut Time! These guys make OTT doughnuts that are both look too good to eat but are equally as good to tuck into. Always pushing boundaries producing doughnuts that are interesting yet full of colour and topical ā often news or celebrity inspired. From vegan and gluten-free to the most decadent of all doughnuts, the constantly evolving menu will continue to inspire with new flavours to delight in what is fast becoming an artisan doughnut phenomenon! Their method: Dipped by hand, glazed by hand, eaten by hand!
Shopping
Paper Dress Vintage: Buy during the day and go to live music events by night. This London-based vintage clothing store sells unique clothes and accessories from the 1900ās to the 80ās. Fully equipped with personal shoppers, alterations specialists, and bartenders this fun boutique always has something going on!
TUK CIC Store: Experience shoes made for music lovers, punks and pin-ups with a unique taste in fashion. You can find shoes, high heels, boots ā all types of eye-catching footwear. Check out their Creeper Sneakers too.
Good Hood: This brand was created to unite like-minded brands across the world. Today it has grown exponentially and contains some of the worldās prestigious clothing brands. Time Out recommends this store and weāre sure you will find something you like ranging from clothes, cosmetics, jewellery, and home accessories.
Religion: East London remains the inspiration behind each line of clothing made by the Religion brand. This store stands by individual style and the artistic brand conveys that in every way. For a truly fashionable and different look at a mid-to-high range cost, Religion is a store men and women should explore.
Outdoor Sace
Quaker Gardens: Hotspot for children and ballers. This historical area is a memorial ground that also houses a childrenās play area and has a basketball court.
Finsbury Square: Located near Moorgate, this prestigiously kept green contains a six rink grass bowling green which you can book online as well as annual flower bed displays.
Fortune Street Park: This quaint, little green space is tucked behind Whitecross street. With an abundance of people from all different areas, this is a great place for adults and kids.
