Clapton
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Restaurants3
MambowBib
Destination · Malaysian · Clapton · $$
booking essential
The black pepper chicken curry is Abby Lee's family recipe from Perak, built on Sarawak peppercorns, an Indian-style curry powder, curry leaves and red onion.
Lucky & Joy
Solid · Chinese · Clapton · $$
booking essential
The whole menu is rewritten every day, which is what years of pop-ups buy you: a repertoire deep enough that the board can change and still be the good stuff.
My Neighbours the Dumplings (Clapton)
Listed · Chinese dumplings · Clapton · $$
book ahead
Bec Wharton grew up rearing sheep on a farm outside Bristol, which is why the dumpling everyone argues over here is the lamb one.
Pubs & cask1
Anchor & Hope
Listed · British · Clapton · $
walk-in
CAMRA lists this as an interior of special national historic interest, and the matchboard bar still has the spittoon trough round its base.
Cocktails1
Biddle Bros
Listed · Dive bar · Clapton · $
walk-in
The shopfront still says Biddle Bros. Builders Ltd, and the owners told Time Out they kept it because "It saves us the bother of repainting and renaming it."
Bakes & sweet1
Bake Street3◆
Solid · Bakery-brunch · Clapton · $
walk-in
Three working London chefs name this counter in three separate interviews, two of them for the burger and two for the cookie (Trippin).
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