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Pockets

Falafel Pitta, Fully Vegan

Worth ordering: Falafelnamed in 24 reviews

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Top tips

  • Take your pitta to London Fields to eat nearby; reviewers note there’s no seating at the counter.
  • Good to know: Allow extra time at busy periods: waits of around 20–40 minutes are commonly mentioned.
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  • Try going after 14:30 to avoid the usual queue.
  • The portion is generous; one pitta may be enough to share if you’re not very hungry.

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People also mention iced tea, crispy potatoes and falafel pocket.

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Also falafel roll.

Good for

Praised for generous portions, good value and friendly service.

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Also praised for attentive service and affordable.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lunch, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Pockets focuses on a single vegan falafel pitta, built with fresh bread, bright-green falafel, fried potato, pickles, salad and sauces such as tahini and amba. It’s a takeaway counter with generous portions, prices reported around £8.50–£9, and queues that can reach 30–40 minutes; there’s no on-site seating, but London Fields is nearby.

Vegan menu

VEGAN
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Pockets · dine-in · 3 dishes and drinks

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367 Mentmore Terrace, London, E8 3RT, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–16:00
Tuesday
11:00–16:00
Wednesday
11:00–16:00
Thursday
11:00–16:00
Friday
11:00–16:00
Saturday
11:00–16:00
Sunday
11:00–16:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Outstanding food
  • Good service
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eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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