Signature Brew Haggerston: East London's Vibrant Taproom and Live Music Venue
Where East London’s craft beer culture meets live music, creativity, and canal-side charm in a vibrant railway arch taproom.
Nestled in a railway arch along Regent’s Canal in East London, Signature Brew Haggerston is a dynamic taproom and live music venue where craft beer meets vibrant local culture. Known for its fresh brews, lively events, and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of industrial charm and community spirit. Visitors enjoy a rotating selection of Signature Brew beers, live bands, and a canal-side terrace perfect for relaxing.
A brief summary to Signature Brew Haggerston
- Railway Arches, 340 Acton Mews, London, E8 4EA, GB
- +442079239417
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Monday 3 pm-11 pm
- Tuesday 3 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-11 pm
- Friday 3 pm-11:30 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday evening to enjoy live music with a more relaxed crowd and better seating availability.
- Try the Crowdsurfer pale ale, a potent 8% ABV brew that’s a local favorite but served in smaller measures.
- Make use of the canal-side terrace for a scenic and tranquil spot to enjoy your drinks, especially in warmer weather.
- Check the event schedule online in advance, as the venue hosts a variety of live music, comedy, and quiz nights.
- Be aware that Mondays are usually reserved for private hire, so plan your visit on other days.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Signature Brew Haggerston location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
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Rain / Wet Weather
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A Fusion of Craft Beer and Music Culture
Signature Brew Haggerston stands out as a creative hub where the worlds of craft brewing and live music collide. Located in a distinctive railway arch at 340 Acton Mews, this venue channels the industrial heritage of East London while embracing a contemporary, vibrant atmosphere. The brewery’s origins are deeply intertwined with music, having collaborated with renowned artists like Mastodon, Alt-J, and Enter Shikari. This synergy is reflected in the venue’s regular live music events, comedy nights, and quizzes, making it a cultural hotspot for locals and visitors alike.Distinctive Brews and Culinary Offerings
At the heart of Signature Brew Haggerston is its impressive range of beers, brewed onsite and served fresh. Signature Brew’s core lineup includes favorites such as Roadie All Night IPA, Studio Pilsner, Backstage IPA, and the Nightliner coffee porter. The taproom also features rotating guest beers, ensuring variety for enthusiasts. Complementing the drinks is a rooftop kitchen offering delicious food options, including fast food and burgers, which pair perfectly with the brews. The venue’s drinkonomical pricing adds to its appeal, making quality craft beer accessible.Atmosphere and Setting by Regent’s Canal
The venue’s location next to Regent’s Canal provides a scenic backdrop that enhances the visitor experience. A newly refurbished terrace overlooking the water invites guests to unwind while enjoying their drinks. The interior combines cool industrial aesthetics with comfortable seating, fostering a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. The taproom is dog-friendly and casual, welcoming a diverse crowd from local residents to music fans exploring East London’s creative scene.Live Events and Community Engagement
Signature Brew Haggerston is renowned for its vibrant event calendar. Live music performances range from acoustic sets to full band shows, featuring both emerging and established artists. The venue also hosts comedy nights and quizzes, creating a social and entertaining environment. Its commitment to community is evident in the friendly staff and the venue’s role as a gathering place for creatives and beer lovers. The sound quality and backstage facilities support a professional experience for performers.Accessibility and Visitor Experience
Open primarily in the afternoons and evenings, the taproom operates with varying hours throughout the week, including private hire on Mondays. Its location in Hackney is accessible via Haggerston rail station and nearby public transport options. The venue offers ample seating inside and outside, with a canopy-covered area for shelter. Visitors can expect clean restrooms, helpful staff, and a welcoming vibe that suits casual drinkers, music enthusiasts, and groups alike.Signature Brew’s Role in East London’s Craft Scene
As part of London’s thriving craft beer movement, Signature Brew Haggerston exemplifies the fusion of artisanal brewing and urban culture. Its innovative approach to branding—brewing with bands and celebrating music—sets it apart from typical taprooms. This venue not only serves high-quality beers but also cultivates a unique cultural experience that highlights East London’s creative energy and community spirit.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Fun-filled
- Casual
- Unique
- Scenic
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Industrial Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Live Music
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
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- Iconic Views
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Car-Free Access
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Live Music
- Cultural Heritage
- Weekend Getaway
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly