A pre-war shellfish stall with red wheels and Union Jack bunting at the top end of Walworth's East Street Market, one of the last of London's open-air seafood stands; regulars eat cockles from a polystyrene cup as they shop.
- Address
- Top end of East Street Market, East Street, London SE17
- Hours
- Sat only (delicious. magazine, 2023)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 20 min
- Price
- Cup of Southend cockles GBP 2.50 (delicious. magazine, 2023)
- Price level
- £
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Saturdays only.
- Get Southend cockles with vinegar and white pepper, a rollmop, or prawns with seafood sauce.
- Eat on the benches in front of Soane's St Peter's Church nearby.
