El Ganso Cafe is a family-owned Spanish restaurant located on Broadway Market in Hackney, East London, serving authentic Spanish classics since 2014. The venue offers a warm, welcoming environment designed to evoke the feeling of traveling to Spain, combining modern Spanish tapas with a carefully curated wine list and Square Mile specialty coffee. Its kitchen focuses on a broad range of seasonal small plates that honor traditional recipes while embracing creativity and fresh ingredients.
Head Chef Marcelo Sánchez Cabrera leads a passionate team that prepares meticulous and inventive dishes, including daily specials and off-menu creations from Thursday to Sunday that fuse Spanish cuisine with international influences. The restaurant also features a strong breakfast and brunch menu inspired by global recipes, ideal for starting a day at Broadway Market.
El Ganso Cafe provides table service, takeaway options, and alfresco seating on the bustling market street. Known for its lively social atmosphere, the venue hosts parties, vibrant gatherings, and occasional live flamenco nights. For events, it offers private party catering and full outside catering with customizable menus and live music options.
The features
Restaurant
Access
Located on Broadway Market in Hackney, East London, this venue is nearest to Cambridge Heath Road or London Fields stations. It offers free parking after 18:30 on weekdays and all day on Saturday and Sunday, with street parking available according to TripAdvisor.
Available catering
Tapas meal with a drink
Express Lunch Menu
Any 3 tapas for £22, available Monday to Friday 12:00-17:00. — lunch formula
Express Lunch Menu
Any 2 tapas for £16, available Monday to Friday 12:00-17:00. — lunch formula