West Ham United’s location in Stratford means matchday food and drink options are spread between the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford town centre and Westfield.
Away fans are generally catered for, while Hammers supporters have plenty of traditional and modern choices before and after games.
FootballGroundGuide takes a look at the best options around the London Stadium to help you save time:
Best Pubs For Fans Near London Stadium
For West Ham supporters, The Carpenter’s Arms is a favourite local option and tends to be busier on matchdays, while The Cow is also regularly packed with Hammers fans before kick-off.
A handful of pubs in the area are known for accepting away supporters. The Green Goose is one of the more reliable options, slightly away from the stadium but popular with travelling fans.
Closer to major transport links, Hamilton Hall is a spacious Wetherspoons inside Liverpool Street Station, ideal if you’re arriving by train and want a straightforward pre-match pint.
Classic Matchday Food Spots Close to London Stadium
If you want something traditionally East End, then a short DLR journey can take you to Poplar, home to two iconic pie shops.
Maureen’s Pie & Mash is one of the highest-rated in the city, known for proper liquor, no-frills service and consistently excellent pies.
Nearby, Eastenders Pie & Mash offers generous portions and a classic old-school feel, making it a strong alternative if Maureen’s is busy.
Restaurants and Cafes Near London Stadium
For sit-down meals, Stratford has plenty of quality choices. Hera Restaurant is well-regarded for seafood starters like calamari and octopus, alongside grilled lamb and sea bass.
Along the canal, Barge East combines strong beef dishes with a unique waterside setting. Italian fans can head to FIGO Stratford, known for arancini, calamari and quality pizza.
For something a bit more indulgent, Forman's Restaurant has a long-standing reputation for excellent dining, while Las Iguanas Stratford Westfield delivers crowd-pleasing dishes like Brazilian katsu curry alongside cocktails.
Fast Food Options By London Stadium
Inside Westfield Stratford City, you’ll find plenty of quick and familiar options, including Shake Shack, Five Guys, Wraps n Wings, and Chick'n Twist.
These are ideal if you want something fast without straying far from the stadium or transport links.
FGG Verdict: Where Should You Go?
If you’re an away fan, Hamilton Hall or The Green Goose are safe bets, while West Ham supporters will feel at home in pubs like The Carpenter’s Arms or The Cow.
For food, Poplar’s pie and mash shops offer the most authentic East London experience, while Stratford’s restaurants and Westfield’s fast food make the London Stadium one of the most flexible matchday destinations in the Premier League.