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Elephant and Castle / Walworth · London

East Street Market seafood stall

Street foodLocals' pick

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
£

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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.

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