East London & Bow Restaurants

Tay Do Cafe

• Address: 65 Kingsland Road, London, E2 8AG (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Vietnamese
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £7.00, Dinner: £15.00

Thai Garden, The

Yet another eating house where the effort is concentrated on what matters - so décor is minimal - but what is on the table is carefully prepared, with more than a flash of inspiration here and there.

• Address: 249 Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0JD (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Seafood, Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £13.00, Dinner: £22.00

Tigre et Le Grenouille, Le

• Address: 261 Bethnal Green Road, London, E2 6AH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern European
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £30.00

Tre Viet

• Address: 251 Mare Street, London, E8 3NS (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Vietnamese
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £21.00

Uffizzi

• Address: 753-755 Lea Bridge Road, London, E17 9DZ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian, Pizza & Pasta
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £28.00

Venus in the Park

• Address: 552 Mile End Road, London, E3 4PL (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English, European, Greek
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £20.00, Dinner: £30.00

Viet Hoa Cafe

The Viet Hoa Café specializes in authentic Vietnamese cuisine and what it lacks in stylish surroundings it more than makes up for in its food. Crispy duck pancakes are a popular choice here as is the pho bo, a traditional beef noodle soup and with main courses for around the £6 mark you can make this a regular spot for lunch or a cheap evening out.

• Address: 70-72 Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London, E2 8DP (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Seafood, Vietnamese
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £24.00

Vijay's Chawalla

• Address: 268-270 Green Street, Forest Gate, London, E7 8LF (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Indian, Vegetarian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £17.00

Wild Cherry

Wild Cherry is a vegetarian restaurant run by a group of Buddhist women and forms part of the local London Buddhist Centre. The restaurant aims to promote vegetarianism by providing good quality food at affordable prices and those who have tried it certainly seem to agree that the food is pretty good.

• Address: 241-245 Globe Road, London, E2 0JD (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Vegetarian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £20.00

Winkles

The fairly recently opened seafood restaurant Winkles, in Bethnal Green, is already creating quite a following. Word has soon got round that whilst this might not be the most glamorous restaurant it is the place to be for simple and delicious fresh seafood at sensible prices.

• Address: 238 Roman Road, Globe Town, London, E2 0RY (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Fish & Chip, Seafood
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £38.00