Dalston Superstore

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Dalston Superstore
Dalston Superstore
Address117 Kingsland High St, London, E8 2PB
Location Dalston, London, England
OwnerDan Beaumont
TypeNight club
Capacity 220
OpenedMay 2009
Website
https://dalstonsuperstore.com/

Dalston Superstore is an LGBTQ bar and events venue in London. [1] It hosts a number of club nights and drag events. [1] [2]

Both Time Out and Cosmopolitan have listed it as one of London's best club venues. [3] [4]

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References

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  2. Embley, Jochan (2019-06-19). "The GO Clubbing guide to Dalston Superstore". The Standard. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  3. Wilkinson, Chiara; Lawrence, India. "Rediscover London's club scene with these top venues". Time Out London. Archived from the original on 2024-12-20. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  4. Ellis, Amy May (2024-11-19). "If you haven't been to these London clubs yet, you're doing it wrong". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2024-12-23.