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The Book Club

The Book Club

Bar, Café, and Night Club££££
Hackney, London
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    Dan D.
    "The wifi key is: thebookclub and server is the website"(5 Tips)
    Aidan H.
    "Order 'The Shoreditch Twat' for a friend you don't like."(3 Tips)
    Gavin D.
    "Try the Vegetarian Breakfast - Best veggie breakfast in London"(3 Tips)
    electrobabe
    "amazing hipster coffee shop in london"(7 Tips)
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  • Jack L.
    Jack LoweAugust 2, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    I'm the best at ping pong in this joint. So watch out for me!
  • Ricardo B.heart icon on user image
    Ricardo BatistaNovember 13, 2014
    Not really nice bartenders... And the bouncer gives the pub a dodgy look
  • Ign C.
    Ign ChJuly 1, 2016
    Nothing. Music is old-fashioned. people at the door are rude. I would never ever recommend it for a night out
  • Rob D.
    Rob DunneSeptember 26, 2011
    Best nachos in the city.
  • Juliet S.
    Juliet SpareFebruary 9, 2012
    Not the best club sandwich for. £8.50, toast burnt. Only ate because so hungry. Lovely ambience though. Won't go again for food.
  • Grouper
    GrouperApril 11, 2014
    Ping pong anyone?
  • Kate M.
    Kate MilerMay 21, 2013
    Be careful. Facebook event said entry £5 after 9pm- turned up 8:07pm &said no, it's after 8pm... Then my phone got stolen, they said they'd check cameras, & email me- never did. Haven't replied to me.
  • Olivier S.
    Olivier SAugust 27, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Epic nachos!
  • Giulia B.heart icon on user image
    Giulia BApril 25, 2012
    Lovely breakfast!
  • Oliver O.
    Oliver OggMarch 28, 2011
    Go to the basement and stare at the ceiling. I want this ceiling.
  • San S.
    San SharmaFebruary 29, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Check out my review for @WorkSnug: http://worksnug.com/locations/22973
  • Joe T.
    Joe TNovember 19, 2013
    Beers aren't too bad but the barman is a dick..... Couldn't smile for shit
  • Nikita T.
    Nikita TurkinFebruary 20, 2011
    Best bar in shoreditch!
  • Lisa L.heart icon on user image
    Lisa LangMay 24, 2014
    Never go there again. Waitress totally ignored us (the restaurant was almost empty), left after waiting for a long time.
  • Rob D.
    Rob DunneOctober 24, 2011
    Its all about the nachos
  • Pasa M.heart icon on user image
    Pasa MustafaMay 5, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Wifi password is "thebookclub"
  • Greig D.
    Greig DowlingFebruary 5, 2010
    Great bar for atmos and friends
  • Anna
    AnnaSeptember 5, 2010
    Fantastic for lunch.
  • Ayshea H.
    Ayshea HFebruary 15, 2017
    Quite overrated
  • Helen E.
    Helen EvansFebruary 14, 2010
    Brunch and game of free ping pong, what could be better?
  • Bruno g.
    Bruno garcezDecember 17, 2011
    Check pu the silent disco noghts
  • Linda M.
    Linda McbainDecember 3, 2011
    Poor 90s night - the dj doesn't know who Garbage or the Longpigs are - oh dear!
  • Kartik S.
    Kartik SMay 5, 2013
    Fucking fabulous
  • Chloe R.
    Chloe RaisonOctober 9, 2010
    You have to cue to get outside for a cig. Seriously?
  • João Paulo C.
    João Paulo CostaJanuary 25, 2014
    This place is shit. Don't go!!!
  • Arthur O.
    Arthur O.May 30, 2014
    Awesome & spacious, great for a night out with friends!
  • Nathaniel H.
    Nathaniel HulleyMarch 31, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    DON'T USE THE RESTROOM
  • Gozde K.heart icon on user image
    Gozde KucukcanJanuary 15, 2016
    Terrible music
  • Pelin R.heart icon on user image
    Pelin RMarch 22, 2013
    Overrated.
  • Elena C.heart icon on user image
    Elena CicíoJanuary 26, 2016
    Nella zona piú streeart, questo locale sembra essere un luogo di culto per giovani creativi.Alle pareti quadri di alcuni artisti venduti negli shoeroom limitrofi e tavolo da ping pong.ANDATECI,merita!
  • Anne C.
    Anne ChamberlainJanuary 3, 2018
    Espace sympa qui est un cafe/salon de thé en journée, un bar à cocktails en soirée et devient une boite hip hop la nuit.
  • Cléa B.heart icon on user image
    Cléa BohbotSeptember 5, 2014
    J'adore cet endroit ! Allez prendre un macchiato si vous passez, chillez quelques heures ou bossez un peu ! Super confo !!
  • Anne C.
    Anne ChamberlainJanuary 12, 2018
    Espace sympa. Café/salon de thé en journée, bar à cocktails en soirée et boite hip hop la nuit.
  • Nico D.
    Nico DNovember 16, 2014
    Nettes Design, nettes Personal. Donnerstag Abend leider sehr schlechte Musik und wenig besucht.
  • inspector c.heart icon on user image
    inspector clouseauFebruary 14, 2016
    Ну ниче так. Очередь. Коктейли. Пиво. Мужики в галстуках после работы. Ок )
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