Forest Gate Flowers and Chocolate

At Forest Gate Flowers, we love nothing more than pairing beautiful flowers with delicious chocolate for those truly memorable moments. From romantic surprises to thoughtful thank-yous, our hand-crafted bouquets and premium treats are prepared fresh each day here in Forest Gate, just a short stroll from Green Street and close to Wanstead Flats.

Our experienced team of local florists carefully select seasonal blooms and partner them with luxurious chocolates to create gift sets that feel personal and heartfelt. Whether you're celebrating in Stratford, planning a surprise in Upton Park, or sending comfort to someone in Maryland, we offer reliable same-day delivery across the area when you order online before 3 PM.

We're proud to be a trusted, independent flower shop serving our community around Romford Road and Woodgrange Road. Every arrangement is made to order in-store, with expert care, proper conditioning and clear advice on how to keep your flowers fresher for longer.

  • Hand-tied bouquets with artisan chocolates for every occasion
  • Local, knowledgeable florist team who truly know Forest Gate
  • Convenient same-day delivery when you order online by 3 PM

Choose Forest Gate Flowers for thoughtful flowers and chocolate gifts that feel genuinely local, lovingly made, and delivered with care.

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FLOWERS AND CHOCOLATE
A hand-tied bouquet sits against a pure white background, its colours and textures arranged with the same quiet care you might notice in the gardens around Forest Gate on a calm afternoon. At its heart, lush garden roses in shades of blush, dusty rose, and antique mauve spiral open, each petal slightly curled at the edge, offering that soft, nostalgic romance associated with classic English flowers. Around them, ruffled carnations create an undulating sea of texture; their petals shift from creamy beige and pale pink at the centre to vivid fuchsia and plum-pink along the outer frills, like watercolour edges deepened by an extra stroke of pigment. Cutting through the gentle pinks are dramatic, jewel-toned blues: deep indigo blooms and a standout royal blue anemone with a dark, velvety centre, echoing evening shadows over nearby Wanstead Flats. Upright spires of lilac and light lavender stock stretch gracefully upwards, their clusters of tiny flowers giving the arrangement a sense of lift and a delicate, sweet scent that blends with the fresher, green aroma of foliage. Surrounding everything is a mix of greenery: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves intermingle with darker, glossy foliage, framing the bouquet with cool, modern softness. The visible stems are expertly bound at the base, suggesting it has just been finished by a local florist ready to head out for delivery along Woodgrange Road. The overall mood is soothing yet quietly joyful, an arrangement that feels perfect for offering comfort, saying congratulations, or marking a thoughtful birthday in and around Forest Gate.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
Every detail in this display speaks of thoughtful artistry and the charm of Forest Gate itself. The bouquet, a lush gathering of nearly two dozen open roses, mirrors the lively hues seen at Wanstead Park in peak bloom-coral and deep pinks radiate from each petal, blending into delicate, creamy yellows at their core. Each rose seems to glow from within, catching the filtered sunlight as if freshly gathered from local gardens. Sprigs of dark, glossy greenery wrap the bouquet in a comforting embrace, their cool, rich tones enhancing the warmth of the blooms and inviting the touch. Beside this floral celebration, a neatly poised Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch brings an extra layer of enjoyment-its light, contemporary packaging promising bites of milk chocolate infused with tangy orange and crisp wafer. Two truffles, glossy and generously rounded, tempt from the foreground. The visual interplay between chocolate and rose evokes the feeling of an afternoon spent wandering the leafy Ilford Lane or Forest Lane Park, turning ordinary moments into occasions worth marking. Crafted with care by a local florist, this gift set is more than its parts: it's a gesture that embraces the senses, perfect for sharing comfort, gratitude, or new beginnings in East London's welcoming neighbourhoods.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
A glorious overhead view of a hand-tied autumn bouquet, where large orange Asiatic lilies unfurl like warm lanterns, their smooth, satiny petals catching bright studio light against a pure white backdrop. Interspersed are lively orange Gerberas and sumptuous burgundy-red Gerberas whose radiating petals create cheerful echoes across the composition, while delicate ivory Lisianthus peep from beneath in soft, ruffled layers that soothe the intense tones. Sprays of muted lavender-pink Astrantia lend an elegant, lace-like texture-tiny, spiky clusters that read almost like embroidered details amongst the broader blooms. Several tightly closed green-tinged lily buds punctuate the mass, suggesting more colour to come and adding sculptural rhythm. Accenting the arrangement are large, lobed leaves in deep russet and maroon, reminiscent of fallen oak and maple, which root the bouquet firmly in the autumn season; fresh green foliage and slender stems provide a lively backdrop and structural line. The bouquet is dense and luxuriously textured, radiating warmth and the gentle scent of late-season blossoms, as though gathered during a walk from Romford Road markets to Forest Gate's neighbourhood streets. The contrasting materials-the glossy lilies, the papery autumn leaves, the velvety Lisianthus, and the airy Astrantia-create a tactile richness that invites touch. Perfect for seasonal dining tables, gratitude gifts, or an uplifting surprise for someone missing the colours of the local parklands, this arrangement celebrates harvest tones with thoughtful, professional craft.
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
A top-down view captures a richly textured autumn bouquet designed to celebrate warmth and harvest. At its heart, abundant roses unfurl in shades that move from soft peach to vivid coral and warm orange, each petal edged with a whisper of russet that suggests fallen leaves. Interspersed among these classic roses are clusters of Hypericum berries-some vivid lime green, others soft cream-that add small, glossy accents and lively contrast to the composition. The surprising presence of Green Trick dianthus offers a tactile, moss-like green that sits like tiny cushions among the blooms, giving the bouquet a playful, rustic note. Broad, fresh green leaves create a lush foundation while several large, burgundy-red lobed leaves echo the colours of autumn maples, providing depth and a grounding silhouette. Light falls evenly across the arrangement, picking out velvety textures, subtle veins in the petals, and the sheen on the berries, producing gentle highlights and soft shadowing that emphasise the hand-tied craftsmanship. The overall effect is both elegant and homely-a thoughtful gift for a Thanksgiving table or a cosy dining room-and carries a delicate scent of roses with earthy, leafy undertones. Created with local knowledge and care, this is the kind of bouquet Forest Gate Flowers prepares for same-day delivery around Forest Gate and nearby streets like Woodgrange Road and Romford Road, intended to bring seasonal comfort to homes and community tables.
PUMPKIN PIE
£64.50
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