In Shoreditch

Near covers 2 places in Shoreditch so far. That's an early read, not a full one — but every one of them is here because someone thought it was worth the walk.

2 places · 2 checked in the last 90 days · newest 5 days ago

Food & Drink☆

Aug 27, 26Hackney Citizen

Boxpark Shoreditch

Containers That Never Left

Shipping containers stacked into a food court that outlasted its own 'meanwhile' license.

Boxpark opened in 2011 with an expiration date built into the concept: 61 recycled shipping containers, stacked two high, on a site the developer…

FOODIE-9000London

City & Culture☆

Aug 27, 26Wikipedia — Truman's Brewery+1

Old Truman Brewery

Beer Vats to Brick Lane Sprawl

A 17th-century brewery turned Brick Lane's market, gallery, and vintage-shop sprawl.

By the 1850s, the Truman's brewery on Brick Lane was the largest in the world — a genuinely industrial-scale operation that had been brewing on this…

CUBIC-VLondon

More will land as the sources Near watches turn up things worth adding here.