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    31 Reasons Hackney Is The Best Part Of London

    Seriously, pack your bags.

    1. Because Hackney is one of the most beautiful parts of London.

    2. And it's surprisingly green.

    3. Because we have the best flower markets...

    4. ... the best bakeries...

    5. ... and the best puddings.

    6. Because walking along the canal is just magical.

    7. Because you can visit the animals at the City Farm.

    8. And spend an afternoon learning in one of the most lovely museums.

    9. Because you can swim in a heated outdoor lido all year round.

    10. Or in a reservoir, if open water swimming is more your thing.

    11. Because our pubs are cute.

    12. And the food is second to none.

    13. But our cafés are cuter.

    14. Because we have one of the cosiest cinemas.

    15. And our theatre houses the best pantomime every year.

    16. Because the canal is wonderful in the summer.

    17. And there are always adventures to be had in the woods.

    18. Because we have the best bars.

    19. And the best Turkish food.

    20. And the most beautiful graveyards.

    21. Because we serve brunches like this in the park.

    22. Because who wouldn't want to spend an afternoon here?

    23. Who wouldn't want to drink here?

    24. And who wouldn't want to while away the evening here?

    25. Because we have the best curries.

    26. And the best Vietnamese food.

    27. And don't even get me started on our pizzas.

    28. Because our walls change all the time.

    29. And there's always a new place to discover.

    30. And a new bagel filling to try.

    31. Because Hackney is truly gorgeous.

    32. And Hackney is home.