neighbourhood, benefits and what to do in:
Old Street
The home of hipsters, flat white and street art.
The Old Street neighbourhood runs west to east from Goswell Road in Clerkenwell in the London Borough of Islington to the crossroads where it gets to [Shoreditch]) High Street to the south, Kingsland Road to the north and Hackney Road to the east in Shoreditch in the London Borough of Hackney.
Old Street Station lies in zone one on the Northern line and is also situated on the National Rail Line. There are plenty of bus lines running around this area which is one of the best served in London.
Old Street is one of the places to stay of you like to find Shoreditch nightlife and is buzzing every night of the week. It's a famous and unique road and Old Street nightlife will not fail to inspire you to a great night out in London. From underground DJ bars, to secret cocktail dens, the venues in Old Street are hip and full of young revellers in London.
If you get hungry, head to The Clove Club on Old Street, a private dining club that offers excellent British cuisine food along with good music and charming ambience. Other great spots for British cuisine are Boundary, Rivington Bar & Grill, The Lunch Club, Monikers and Hoi Polloi all around the Old Street area.
If you are looking for something more exotic, then go to BusabaEathai for authentic Thai, Chopsticks of Fury for some sumptuous Pan-Asian delights or OH-MY-GOSH-I-MISS-THIS-SO-MUCH On the Bab, Old Street’s best Korean restaurant.