01. East Side Story
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East Side Story THE RECENT RISE OF THE CITY AND ITS FRINGE ISSUE ONE AUTUMN 2018 ONE CROWN PLACE 18 Speaking to Nobu head chef and founder about the opening of his first European hotel in Shoreditch. Contents 4–5 The City of London is changing No longer just a place to do business 6–7 The One Crown Place neighbourhood Some of the landmarks and highlights 28 10–11 The City in numbers Examining From financial services to restaurants and hotels the changing identity of 12–13 Fine dining the City. The heartlands of London’s sophisticated cuisine 14–15 Everyday eats Sample food from all over the world 16–17 Not just the financial markets The legacy of a city built on trade 18–19 Nobu Shoreditch gets a taste for proper sushi 20–21 The clubs A lot of work requires a great deal of play 22–23 Boutique fitness Find somewhere new to break a sweat and shape up 24–25 Meet our residents Those who will call One Crown Place home 26–27 Education The City has become Some of the capital’s most celebrated learning institutions a destination in its own right. 28–29 The creative City The offering in relation The Square Mile gets creative with work space 30–31 The hotel at One Crown Place to retail, food, entertainment The past, present and future of a truly unique destination and shared workspace has 32–33 The Elizabeth Line changed immeasurably. Travel times across London are being halved 21 34–35 Meet the neighbours The City is a great place to live 2 3 ONE CROWN PLACE The City of London is changing One Crown Place is an island site on the edge of the City of London, located at the confluence of the capital’s most prosperous and fast-growing markets. he City of London has been No longer primarily a place of No longer one of the world’s most business, this vibrant and constantly primarily a place Timportant urban centres for evolving community is one of the most of business, this almost 2,000 years. Its success is due attractive places to live on earth. 2009 to its ability to quickly respond and vibrant and evolve to the demands of its people AlloyMtd chose One Crown Place to Shoreditch constantly evolving through organic growth rather than be their first mixed-use development part of a master plan. Entrepreneurs in the UK, because they knew it to House community is continue to be drawn to the City for be at the heart of the most exciting, Private members’ club. one of the most the same reason they always have, it creative and fastest developing part still offers the best opportunities in of London. These attributes aligned attractive places the world. perfectly with their vision. Here we A members’ club with to live on earth. explore the recent rise of the City bedrooms in a converted The City’s culture and entertainment and its fringe. East London warehouse. offering, spanning Shoreditch, Clerkenwell and Old Street, reflects Discover its casual dining room, a new generation of City worker. deli bar and fireplace with spectacular views over the City and Shoreditch. Savour every morsal from a menu of house favourites and seasonal dishes. Then, cool off with a dip in the rooftop pool. A changing culture Ebor Street, E1 6AW The story of the City’s changing identity and residents. 10 mins 2009 / Aesop 2010 / Labour and Wait 2011 / Shoreditch Grind Luxury cosmetics store opens. Designer homeware and clothing. Trendy coffee shop and cocktail bar. 4 55 COLUMBIA ROAD FLOWER ARKET Ci ty R oad ONE CROWN PLACE OLD STREET THE B ONTCALM CLOVE CLUB BETHNAL GREEN SOREDITCH RIN t tree Redchurch Street ld S NUALA Old Street O NOU t SOREDITCH Leonard Stree SOREDITCH PSYCLE OKLAVA G re HOUSE LEROY at E a Shoreditch s High Street SUSH ETSU THE te Bethnal Green Rd rn OERN CURTAIN St re PANRY et t ZETTER e Bethnal d e a r Shoreditch TOWNHOUSE t o Green S R n High Street y o t i e i t C C Worship l a o Street C g m s t w m p e o o e e R r CLERKENWELL r h c l t s i l HAC i a i S l B B h S s r ’ t n r i n e u MONTCALM c CASS e h k B HOTEL t o BUSINESS L J a . n t SCHOOL BARRY’S e S Pr BOOTCAMP imro Ch se St iswell reet Street SHOREDITCH et e STJOHN tr t S n Su d SPITALFIELDS e n l t St o MARKET m e r p ee p Farringdon e e t r A v t Whitechapel a Barbican S BARBICAN P EATALY n y o r SMITHFIEL CENTRE s u l eet i ld Str ARKET WEWORK b shfie s W Bru n i CLU F E BROADGATE SO AA ldo GASCON n S CIRCLE tre et Liverpool Moorgate Street MUSEUM FINSBURY OF London Wall CIRCUS LONDON EVONSHRE SQARE e t STBARTHOLOMEW'S a g HOSPITAL r F o o GUILDHALL M CITY OF THE SALESORCE LONDON OWER CIT SOCIAL WENTYWO JIN O BISHOPSGAE LAW Commercial Raod St. Paul’s Che STPAUL’S apside CATHEDRAL THE Aldgate BAN O GHERKIN WHITECHAPEL ONE NEW THE NED ENGLAND CANGE THELEADENHALL BUILDING eet THE ROYAL Str CHEESEGRATER ria EXCANGE et icto re 93% n V St uee rch Q hu house price growth Bank nc LEADENHALL Fe in Hackney BLOOMBERG MARKET ARCADE since 2008 MAP NOT TO SCALE FENCHURCHSTREETWALKIETALKIE 2012 / South Place Hotel 2012 / Tramshed 2012 / SushiSamba 2013 / Ace Hotel 2013 / The Clove Club Art hotel with a Michelin-starred Art inspired restaurant. Cuisine: unique blend of Japanese, Stylish hotel and bar in the heart One of the world’s top 30 restaurants restaurant, Angler. Brazilian and Peruvian. of Shoreditch. (2017) opens. 6 7 ONE CROWN PLACE Computer generated image 2014 / Fat Buddha Yoga 2014 / City Social 2014 / The Walkie Talkie opening 2014 / The Cheesegrater opening 2014 / UBS Broadgate Pop-up yoga studio. 24th floor Michelin star restaurant. Skyscraper with 35th floor Sky Garden. Another iconic edition to the City’s skyline. Swiss banking giants open European headquarters. 8 9 ONE CROWN PLACE Zurich 6% Michelin star restaurants London 58% within 20 mins The City walk of OCP. What is the Dublin best European 22% city for in numbers Lisbon 3% business? Düsseldorf 3% Geneva 6% The City contributes Brussels 3% Over 70 hotels Image have opened in 3% of the UK’s 1,200 1. The City at twilight new start-up businesses the City and the each year in the City 1 surrounding areas in national income. the last five years 56% 46% of London’s increase in retail and financial services coffee shop floorspace workforce are over the past decade. employed in the City. London’s leadership talent is drawn from 95 nationalities, making it the most diverse $2.7 TRILLION in the world. per day of foreign exchange transactions happen in the City, that’s over 40% of London’s total. 2014 / WeWork 2015 / Barry’s Bootcamp 2015 / Dinerama 2015 / Som Saa 2015 / Rapha World’s largest shared workspace High-intensity workout gym opens Street food market and bars. Cuisine: Thai. Renowned cycling brand launches provider launches in London. in Shoreditch. in Liverpool St. 10 11 ONE CROWN PLACE 3 The Clove Club 13 mins Voted 33rd best restaurant in the world during 2018, Fine The Clove Club serves elegant British cuisine exclusively in five and 10 Michelin seven course tasting menus. dining Two Lights: the sister restaurant of the Clove Club 33rd stars is coming this Autumn. best restaurant London is one of the top-ranked cities in the within 20 minutes thecloveclub.com in the world world for fine dining, and the City and Shoreditch of One Crown Place are the heartlands of its sophisticated cuisine. Galvin La Chapelle 4 Lyles 8 mins 10 mins Angler at South Place Hotel 1 Holding a Michelin star since 2011, Seasonal British food served within a 3 mins Galvin La Chapelle serves a menu of paired back, minimalist dining room. Driven by the electric energy and polished French cuisine that gives a Voted one of the top 50 restaurants talent of celebrated head chef Gary modern flare to classic dishes. in the world, the à la carte lunch and Foulkes, Angler serves the best of galvinrestaurants.com/s/61/ four-course dinner menus change on British seafood and seasonal produce. galvin-la-chapelle a daily basis. Having previously headed up the lyleslondon.com kitchen at the two Michelin-starred St. John Mayfair restaurant, The Square, Foulke’s 20 mins 6 move to the east is testament to a shift Opened in Smithfield in 1994 and in focus on the fine dining scene. awarded a Michelin star in 2009. anglerrestaurant.com Typical dishes include pigs’ ears, La Dame de Pic Images ducks’ hearts, trotters, pigs’ tails, bone 12 mins 1. Seafood at Angler marrow and, when in season, squirrel. 2. Dining room at Leroy High-end French menus in a dramatic 3. Tasting courses at The Clove Club stjohnrestaurant.com hotel setting. The first UK venture 4. The bar at Galvin La Chapelle for chef Anne-Sophie Pic who has 5. Jason Atherton, City Social City Social previously gained a huge reputation 6. Lyles, Shoreditch for her numerous restaurants on 10 mins One of Jason Atherton’s acclaimed the continent – most notably the Leroy Brat 2 restaurants, serving modern British three Michelin star restaurant Pic in 7 mins 11 mins cuisine with outstanding views over Valence, the one star La Dame de Pic Awarded its Michelin star in 2018, Also awarded its Michelin star in 2018.