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It’s not too late to grab dad a knockout gift for It’s not too late to grab dad a knockout gift for Sunday. All you need is a quick stroll through Aldgate to find a present that’s just right for...

The one who’s always put together, no matter the situation – Artisan cologne from @angelaflanders
The one who can’t function before their morning brew – Award-winning coffee beans from @hermanoscolombiancoffee
The one who always has the perfect vintage on hand – A bottle of fine and rare wine from @satyrio.restaurant
The one who loves history so much, they’re convinced they’d be a great Viking – An afternoon of axe-throwing with @axeperience_uk
The one who’ll take a weekend outdoors over the couch, every time – A bespoke Yorkshire flat cap from @nortonandtownsend
The one whose mid-life crisis turned into pro-am level cycling – The latest bike gear from @strypestreetcycles

No guesses who’ll be favourite this weekend 😉

#giftguides #fathersday2026 #giftsfordad
If you thought picnics were just for weekends in t If you thought picnics were just for weekends in the park, think again. Wicker baskets and gingham are optional, but picky bits and sunnies are recommended. Here’s what’s in our basket...

Drinks | @macrofoodcentre
Cookie | @kastnerandovens
Baguette | @exmouthcoffeeco
Patty | @good2goe1
Crisps | @tiantianmarket
Iced coffee | @wearesenzo
Falafel and hummus | The Falafel Shack

What’s going in yours?

#londonsummer #londonpicnic #londonfoodguide
ONE WEEK LEFT TO CAST YOUR VOTES! The nominations ONE WEEK LEFT TO CAST YOUR VOTES!

The nominations for @city_am’s 2026 Toast the City Awards close on 19 June, so there’s still time to put your Aldgate favourites on the ballot paper. Hit our #linkinbio to visit the competition website and submit your nominations for the City’s best...

🍽️ Restaurant
💪 Fitness Experience
🍳 Breakfast
🌇 Roof Terrace
👏 Fun Experience
🍸 Bar
☕️ Coffee
🖼️ Cultural Experience
🥪 Sandwich
🍕 Casual Dining
🧳 Overnight Experience
🎀 New Opening
🌳 Greenspace
🍻 Boozer
🛍️ Retailer

#bestinlondon #londonhiddengems #toastthecity
🧶 COMMUNITY KNITTING WORKSHOP 🧶 Join us on 13 and 🧶 COMMUNITY KNITTING WORKSHOP 🧶

Join us on 13 and 26 June for a wonderful community knitting workshop with @projects_ldnmetarts, taking place at the new Petticoat Lane Pocket Park outside @ethicalcaffeine.

These drop-in sessions will run from 12pm to 3pm, bringing together East London knitters in a creative, collaborative setting. It doesn't matter if you've never knitted before – you'll the fundamentals and how to make a coaster, bookmark or coffee sleeve. 

The sessions are free, but please do visit our #linkinbio to claim your spot. 

#knittingworkshop #lfa2026 #petticoatlane
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