Local Pubs and Bars | IQL Stratford

Credited as having been the birthplace of rock legends Iron Maiden, this long-established pub attracts a lively crowd especially for its live rock events on Friday and Saturday nights.

Leyton Technical is located in the old Town Hall, which is only a couple of hundred yards down the road from Leyton Underground station on the High Road. It offers an extensive range of Cask Marque real ales on eight hand pumps, real cider, a selection of bottled craft beers, seven premium lagers and a wide array of wines and spirits, as well as home-made hot and cold bar snacks.

Located at the entrance to Victoria Park this large Victorian pub offers a broad choice of beers, wines and spirits and a varied pub menu including a roast on Sunday.

This glamorous bar has an open roof terrace and offers unbeatable views across the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and beyond. The drinks list is extensive and includes fine wines, premium champagnes and a selection of classic and signature cocktails.

A must for beer lovers this brewpub features many of Tap East’s own creations including its East End Mild and Coffee in the Morning as well as a broad range of other British and International cask beers.

More than just a pub, The Lauriston offers a varied programme of events from live music on Sundays to a weekly karaoke session. Renowned for its homemade stone baked pizzas, it also runs the ‘Lauriston Pizza in the Park’ delivery service on the weekend and Bank holidays (weather permitting), collecting orders from visitors in the park and then delivering the pizzas on the deli bike.

This popular pub focuses on serving up delicious Modern European food within relaxed surroundings. The décor is shabby-chic with big comfy sofas and mismatched tables and chairs making this a perfect place to unwind with friends. www.morganarmsbow.com

Enjoy a drink on the large outdoor terrace at this great neighbourhood restaurant and bar set in a converted warehouse next to the Strand East Tower.

The emphasis is on the beer at this friendly neighbourhood pub, with ale from local, regional and micro breweries showcased here. 10 handpumps serve up beers from the UK and then there is an extensive range of craft beer from around the world. The pub also boasts one of the largest pub gardens in Leytonstone. Free cinema every Tuesday night!

This is a great place to relax with a drink before a show or to spend a night with friends sampling the award-winning Caribbean food and the live events and DJs that are a regular fixture. All bar events are free and there is a happy hour on food and drink every day between 5pm and 6.30pm.