Surrounded by some of London's best and brightest restaurants and bars, Shoreditch is full of great vibes and a lively atmosphere, bustling streets and fantastic things to see.
It is here you'll find Daffodil Mulligan, an exceptional culinary haven nestled in the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, a minute from Old Street. Renowned for its distinctive blend of Irish and British flavours, Daffodil Mulligan stands out as a must-visit restaurant in the Shoreditch neighbourhood. From the warm, inviting ambience to the meticulously crafted menu, each aspect of the dining experience is designed to captivate the senses.
London’s coolest neighbourhood
Our home of Shoreditch, a vibrant East End district, blends art, culture, and creativity. Once industrial, it's now packed with cool restaurants, bars, and shops, making it one of London's trendiest neighborhoods. Bordered by Hoxton, Spitalfields, and Bethnal Green, Shoreditch is a must-visit for those seeking the best dining and entertainment in the city.
Wander the streets
A walk through Shoreditch offers a rich history of this area of London. From warehouses transformed into a vibrant nightlight scene to street art and graffiti making it a colourful and exciting area to visit, there is always plenty to see.
Coolest Bars in Shoreditch
Shoreditch is known for its edgy vibe, buzzing nightlife, and an eclectic mix of bars that cater to every taste. Among these standout spots is Daffodil Mulligan, a bar and restaurant that perfectly captures the creative energy of the area.
Located on City Road, Daffodil Mulligan is more than just a place for great drinks; it’s an experience. Known for its Irish roots infused with modern Shoreditch flair, the venue serves a curated selection of innovative cocktails, premium spirits, and expertly crafted pints, including an impeccable Guinness. The main bar offers a vibrant atmosphere, while the adjoining Gibney’s London, a hidden basement bar, takes the experience to another level. With its cosy yet lively ambience, Gibney’s is the go-to spot for live music, comedy nights, and major sporting events.
Whether you’re exploring Shoreditch for its nightlife or looking for a cool spot to enjoy creative cocktails and good vibes, Daffodil Mulligan is a must-visit destination.
Plenty to see in Shoreditch
Before heading to Daffodil Mulligan, we recommend visiting as many Shoreditch sites as you can, including Columbia Road Flower Market on Sunday mornings for all your floral and botanical needs, or a trip to some of London's finest bakeries and cafes, including Jolene and many iconic places on Brick Lane, or down to some local flea markets to pick up a bargain. You can also head to some of our favourite museums, including the Museum of the Home or the Dennis Severs Museum, before heading to Brick Lane to take in the fantastic street art.
Shopping in Shoreditch
The markets in Shoreditch are some of the best London has to offer, giving a throwback to the East London streets of old. From Hoxton Market to Spitalfields, you can find things for sale from vintage threads, second-hand furniture, antique jewellery, records, flowers and more.
In need of a bit of literacy before sinking some pints at Gibney's? Head to Libraria, East London's greatest bookstore. Hand-selected books in a cosy setting, you can browse this shop for hours and discover new favourites or forgotten classics. Designed specially, this is a bookshop like no other, designed to help you discover new books and ideas.
Where to eat in Shoreditch?
A long day soaking up the sights in Shoreditch is hungry and thirsty work, and Daffodil Mulligan is just the place to end your day. With such a busy day in store, you'll be ready for a seat in our cosy restaurant, surrounded by candlelight, soaking up the atmosphere of a busy night in our open kitchen.
Dive into delicious dishes such as our Smoked Bone Marrow with Anchovy, Pickled Onion and Focaccia, treating yourself to decadently smooth bone marrow alongside a sip of delicious Champagne. To follow, why not opt for one of our sharing dishes for the table, like our iconic Sugar Pit Pork with Puy Lentils and Garlic Purée, described by Jay Rayner as "a wonder".
We pride ourselves on small plates with big flavour, big cuts of meat straight off the grill, and inventive veggie dishes that will leave meat eaters envious. A must stop in Shoreditch, this is a restaurant that will delight all who stop by. Looking for a BBQ restaurant in Shoreditch? Look no further.
To follow - where else - head downstairs to Gibney's Bar to round off the night in East London. London's best Irish bar, serving perfect pours of Guinness recommended by none other than @shitlondonguinness and other stars. No visit to Shoreditch is complete without a pint of Gibney's Guinness.