What’s on in Deptford this Christmas?

Planning a festive get together or looking to shop independent this year? Check out our guide to Deptford in December.

Shopping:

What: A unique blend of craftmanship and local culture. Flowers, fashion, fun, books & zines, snacks & art.

When: December 5th | 10am-4pm

Where: Deptford Market Yard (Next to TOAD bakery and SALT pizza)

What: Come for the Christmas shopping, stay for the music, mulled wine and festive atmosphere.

When: Every Friday | 6-9pm

Where: Studio 101 London | Deptford, SE8

What: A hand-picked selection of traders and a true community atmosphere.

When: Sunday 13th December

Where: Home, 37 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4AD

Eating + Drinking:

What: A cosy, family-run neighborhood spot located in the railway arches at Deptford Market Yard serving hearty brunches and rotisserie chickens.

When: 9am-10pm

Where: Arch 7, Deptford Market Yard, Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4BX

What: An Italian and Portuguese wine bar in Deptford serving wine, cheese and cured meat.

When: Wed - Thurs 5-10pm | Fri 1-11pm | Sat 12-11pm | Sun 2-8pm

Where: Arch 8, Deptford Market Yard, London SE8 4BX

What: Mexican-Cali style tacos, signature beef birria and margaritas

When: Tues-Thurs 5-9:30pm | Fri-Sat 12-10pm | Sun 12-6pm

Where: Arch 12, Deptford Market Yard, London SE8 4BX

What: Independent grab-and-go sandwich shop created by the founders of Mondo Sando

When: Wed-Sun 10am-4pm

Where: Arch 5, Deptford Market Yard, London, SE8 4BX

What: An independent dog-friendly Greek bookshop, lifestyle shop and tea room

When: Tues-Sun 11am-6pm

Where: Arch 2, Deptford Market Yard, London SE8 4BX

What: A community space, offering everything from local coffee and matcha to run clubs and socials.

When: Weekdays 7am-5pm | Weekends 8am-5pm

Where: Arch 13, Deptford Market Yard, London SE8 4BX

What: Independent queer-owned bakery baking everything from scratch in open-plan kitchens.

When: Weekdays 7:30am-3:30pm | Sat 8am-3:30pm | Sun 9am-3pm

Where: Restaurant 1, St Paul's House, 3 Market Yard, London SE8 4BX

What: Authentic vodka infusions and craft beer bar with a massive selection.

When: Afternoons til late

Where: Arch 6, Deptford Market Yard, London, SE8 4BX

What: Pairing craft beer perfectly with delicious wood-fired pizza and weekly rotating specials.

When: Mon-Thurs 4-11pm | Sat 12-11pm | Sun 12-10pm

Where: SALT Deptford, Unit 2, St Paul’s House, Deptford Market Yard, SE8 4BX

What: Family-owned Japanese restaurant serving traditional small sharing plates, sushi, robata skewers, bao buns, and drinks

When: Tues-Weds 5-10pm | Thurs-Sat 12-3pm, 5-10pm | Sun 12–8pm

Where: Arch 9, Deptford Market Yard, London, SE8 4BX

What: The Afro-Caribbean Soul of Deptford serving up delicious boxes and wraps straight off the grill

When: Mon-Sat 11am-10pm | Sun 11am-9pm

Where: Arch 10, Deptford Market Yard, London, SE8 4BX

What: Breakfast, done the Nigerian way with their signature, flavoursome Pepper Sauce.

When: Mon-Thurs 9am-2pm | Fri-Sat 9am-4pm | Sun 10am-4pm

Where: Arch 11, Deptford Market Yard, London, SE8 4BX

What: Serving up the best smash burgers & steaks in Deptford

When: Wed-Thurs 11am-5pm | Fri-Sat 11am-12am | Sun 11pm-9pm

Where: Deptford Market Yard, London, SE8 4BX

Festive Fun:

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