Welcome everyone

  • Community
    • Get involved with the BID
    • Discover local groups and charities
    • Latest offers
    • Support local business
    • Find a space
  • Local business
    • Be discovered
    • Business related news
    • Discover my Aldgate
    • Things to do
  • News
  • Events
  • About
    • Business Improvement District
    • The BID boundary
    • Our four areas of focus
    • The team
    • Aldgate story
    • Voluntary supporters
    • Documents and publications
  • Contact

Instagram

Know the spot? It’s no exaggeration to say that E Know the spot?

It’s no exaggeration to say that East London would look very different without @toynbeehall. For over 140 years, this site has been a catalyst for radical and progressive change, where figures like Clement Attlee, William Beveridge, Amelia Earhart and even royalty have found inspiration for their work.

To this day, it’s a community hub and social work powerhouse, supporting tens of thousands of people every year. So whether you’re seeking support for yourself or want to get involved with a cause, you’ll definitely want to check out Toynbee Hall.

📍 28 Commercial Street

#londonhistory #londonhiddengems #eastlondonlife
@kovapatisserie’s seamless blending of French and @kovapatisserie’s seamless blending of French and Japanese patisserie techniques is loved by Tatler, Vogue, GQ and Forbes, and for good reason. The patisserie is known for its delicate mille crepe cakes and fluffy Asian sponges lathered in lava. Head down to try some yourself. But which flavour will you pick first?

Sea salt lava cake
Matcha banoffee
Hojicha chestnut
Pistachio
Earl Grey
Strawberry shortcake

📍 27 Piazza Walk

#londonbakeryguide #japanesebakery #londonfoodguide
The @sirdevonshirehotel team have mastered the art The @sirdevonshirehotel team have mastered the art of exceptional food at speed, and they’re so confident in their skills behind the pass that if your weekday lunch deal doesn’t arrive in 15 minutes, they’ll give you a free coffee.

And the 15 doesn’t just apply to timings – their lunchtime special, running on weekdays from 11.30am to 2pm, offers a sit-down meal and soft drink for just £15. It doesn’t get better than that.

#lunchdeals #londonfoodguide #londonlunches
Where cocktails meet consoles 🎮 @xp_tavern has ev Where cocktails meet consoles 🎮

@xp_tavern has everything you need for a great night out: drinks, food and plenty of fun. Its social gaming lounge has zones for every kind of player, whether you’re there for pure vibes or elite esports action. And with the seal of approval from gamer @harriesilver, you know it’s the real deal.

📍 9 Chaucer Gardens

#londongaming #gamingbar #thingstodoinlondon
Follow us

© 2026 Aldgate Connect BID Limited. All Rights Reserved.

Sign-up to our newsletter

Follow, like and share with us on social

  • Home
  • Community
  • Local Business
  • News
  • Events
  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy