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Seafood, Sushi & Spice: Our Guide to the Best Places to Eat in Shadwell!

Shadwell, located in East London, is a hidden gem when it comes to diverse and delicious dining experiences. This vibrant area is home to a range of fantastic restaurants, from authentic Italian eateries to historic pubs and contemporary Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a local looking for a new favorite spot or a visitor exploring the city, there’s something to satisfy every craving.
At Your Apartment, we offer stylish and comfortable serviced apartments across London , providing the perfect base for business and leisure travellers alike. And soon, we’ll be launching Your Apartment – Limehouse , just a stone’s throw from Shadwell, making it even easier to explore this exciting culinary scene.
Whether you’re staying with us for a few days or settling in for a longer visit, these restaurants should definitely be on your must-try list!
Emilia's Crafted Pasta
For pasta lovers, Emilia’s is a must-visit. This charming Italian eatery specialises in handmade pasta, crafted daily using traditional techniques.
The open kitchen design allows diners to watch their meals being prepared, adding to the overall experience. Signature dishes include their slow-cooked béchamel lasagna and creamy four-cheese ravioli.
Pair your meal with one of their carefully selected Italian wines for the perfect dining experience.
Tayyabs
Another excellent spot for South Asian cuisine, Tayyabs is renowned for its sizzling mixed grills and rich, flavourful curries.
The restaurant has been serving up delicious Punjabi dishes since 1972, making it one of London’s most beloved curry houses.
Expect bold spices, generous portions, and a lively dining atmosphere.
Smith's
Situated along the River Thames, Smith’s offers a fine dining experience with stunning waterfront views.
This restaurant is best known for its fresh seafood, including oysters, lobster, and expertly grilled fish. Their menu changes seasonally to ensure the best ingredients are used, but favourites like the Dover sole and seafood platters remain constants.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, Smith’s provides an unforgettable meal in an elegant setting.
The Dickens Inn
Located at St Katharine Docks, The Dickens Inn is a beautifully restored 18th-century warehouse-turned-pub.
With its charming timber-clad exterior and flower-adorned balconies, this spot offers a picturesque dining experience. The menu features classic British pub fare, including fish and chips, hearty steaks, and stone-baked pizzas.
Whether you're enjoying a leisurely meal on the outdoor terrace or soaking in the cosy atmosphere inside, The Dickens Inn is a must-visit for pub lovers.
SUSHINOEN
If sushi and Japanese cuisine are what you’re after, look no further than Sushinoen.
This contemporary restaurant serves a wide variety of sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese dishes. The quality of their fresh fish is impeccable, and their bento boxes offer a great way to sample a mix of flavours.
Their signature Dragon Roll, featuring eel and avocado, is a customer favourite. With its relaxed yet stylish ambiance, Sushinoen is ideal for a casual yet high-quality dining experience.