With art-inspired decor and a big homely menu of comfort classics, Hand of Glory is ticking all our boxes when it comes to nights out in Haggerston.

Located just a hop, skip and a jump from Regent's Canal, Signature Brew is a brilliant taproom, serving up some of the quirkiest craft beers alongside an entertaining line-up of live music, comedy nights, quizzes and more. Spend an evening here, or at their Blackhorse Road pub, sipping on unusual IPAs and lagers.

Located opposite the canal, Arepa & Co offer a vibrant menu of Venezuelan eats for you to graze on while sitting back with a cocktail and watching the swans pass. On a group night out? Spread the small plates across the table and dig in as you catch their 2-4-1 happy hour. 

A vibrant cafe during the day, a buzzing cocktail bar full of colour at night, the Map Maison is a quirky cocktail bar in Haggerston. While the star-studded line-up of London DJs fill the entire venue with the sounds of all your favourite tracks, the team of expert mixologists - armed with a collection of strange ingredients, flavoursome punches and international spirits - mix and flair together an impressive range of fun concoctions that are sure to leave a lasting impression on you.

For a lively pub with a rich history behind it, look no further than the Duke of York on Downham Road. The Sunday roasts here are pretty legendary, but you can grab plenty of other delicious bites any day of the week - ranging from chickpea, spinach and aubergine casserole to chicken supreme with dauphinois potatoes. As for drinks, expect a huge range of craft beers and cocktails for just £10. They've even got a sunny terrace area too, which is perfect for those summer pints.