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Sonny's

American · Bethnal Green

22-23 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6GY

Budget £30 · typically ~£30 pp·24 min walk

Location

80Score
LocalBite score from taste, value, discovery, authenticity, and local confidence — not Google stars.

Taste

8.5

How good the cooking actually is.

Value

8.0

What you get for the money.

Discovery

6.5

How easy it is to stumble on, versus already famous.

Authenticity

8.0

How true it is to the cuisine — not a diluted version.

Local confidence

7.5

Whether locals who care about food actually go.

Why we recommend

Bethnal Green American comfort — indulgent, fun, late-friendly. Not fine dining; hits the craving.

  • What diners say

    Cocktail bar offers a fun shuffleboard experience and delicious food, including pizza and spicy margaritas

  • Atmosphere & service

    Good value of the bottomless brunch, the trendy vibe, and the friendly and attentive staff

  • Worth knowing

    Staff can be overly attentive

What to order

  • Smash burgers

    Our pick

    A curator staple at Sonny's — the dish we'd send a first-timer toward.

  • Fried chicken

    Our pick

    A curator staple at Sonny's — the dish we'd send a first-timer toward.

  • American comfort

    Our pick

    Bethnal Green American comfort — indulgent, fun, late-friendly.

Good for

Something amazingLate night

Practical notes

Late hours. Loud when busy.

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