Pie 'n' mash in London
There can be few institutions more synonymous with the East End of London than pie 'n' mash shops
By Rob Greig
Published 18 Jun 2019, 16:40 BST
Jellied eel, a Cockney staple
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F. Cooke on Broadway Market
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Sonny flattens the shortcrust with a 100-year-old mangle
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The pastry is shaped into individual pie tins
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Bob Cooke sits down for his daily morning pie
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At M.Manze, on Tower Bridge Road
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The archetypal Pie 'n' Mash aesthetic of tiled walls and marble surfaces
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Gravy is offered as an alternative to liquor
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Pie
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G. Kelly's, on Bethnal Green Road
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Liquor instead of gravy with pie
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Maureen's in Poplar also offers veggie options and smaller pies
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Pie straight from the oven
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