Brick Lane, located in the East End of London, is a street known for its diverse cultural heritage and bustling atmosphere. Originally named for its brick and tile manufacturing history, Brick Lane has evolved into a hub for the Bangladeshi community, earning the nickname "Banglatown." Famous for its curry restaurants, the area also boasts a rich history of immigration, with waves of French Huguenots, Irish, Ashkenazi Jews, and Bengali Muslims shaping its identity over the centuries.

Today, Brick Lane is not just a street but a melting pot of cultures, art, and culinary delights that continue to draw visitors from near and far. If you're a bit of a hipster you're going to love Brick Lane on a Saturday.