Greenwich Peninsula is earning its place on the map as a foodie destination. Canteen, London’s newest global food hall, opened in 2021 and is a collection of 5 street food vendors and a bar with indoor and outdoor seating, all just minutes away from Upper Riverside. The neighbourhood offers a perfect mix of independent cafes, bars, restaurants, and pubs plus many well-known restaurants within the O2 including Haidilao Hotpot.

Upper Riverside is just a 2-minute walk from London’s Design District. Voted by Time Magazine as one of the World’s Greatest Places, Design District is attracting a lot of attention since opening in Autumn 2021. The district provides permanent and purpose-designed workspaces for the creative industries including Bureau member’s club, a rooftop basketball court and plenty of industry talks and events.

Upper Riverside is located within the neighbourhood of Greenwich Peninsula with a strong connection to art and culture. From the moment you arrive, you’ll find art, sculptures, and events at every turn. NOW Gallery is a free public art and exhibition space featuring some of the best up-and-coming artists. The art walk along the Thames includes pieces by Damien Hurst, Allen Jones and Morag Myerscough. Living at Upper Riverside means that you are within walking distance to a wide range of events that are hosted on the Peninsula including, artisan markets, music festivals, talks, film screenings and free workshops.