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Food Neighbourhoods #434: Bethnal Green, London

6 min • 13 maj 2025

Recently, London's Bethnal Green has blossomed , with chic wine bars and coffee roasters cropping up to sit alongside the typical East-end pubs and pie shops. Here, Valentina Venelli takes us on a tour.

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