Guidebook for Greater London

Philip
Guidebook for Greater London

Food Scene

Great café with a French owner doing good coffee and food for breakfast, brunch, lunch. Can get busy but always accommodating. Great cakes and croissants. The granola, berries and yoghurt for breakfast is superb.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maison d'etre
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great café with a French owner doing good coffee and food for breakfast, brunch, lunch. Can get busy but always accommodating. Great cakes and croissants. The granola, berries and yoghurt for breakfast is superb.
This is closer to the flat, you can see it down the road when you leave. It is more secluded or off the main road so sometimes be nice to go and hang out. Good coffee and nice staff. Does food for both breakfast, brunch, lunch and fresh bread to buy for the week. Open daily
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Place
17 Duke's Rd
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is closer to the flat, you can see it down the road when you leave. It is more secluded or off the main road so sometimes be nice to go and hang out. Good coffee and nice staff. Does food for both breakfast, brunch, lunch and fresh bread to buy for the week. Open daily
Gluten Free café, does decent sandwiches and cakes Lunch/Dinner
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beyond Bread
267 Upper St
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gluten Free café, does decent sandwiches and cakes Lunch/Dinner
Italian influenced restaurant. Quite high priced
153 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trullo
300-302 St Paul's Rd
153 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Italian influenced restaurant. Quite high priced
Fair priced place for a typical British influenced breakfast or brunch
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Blue Legume London
177 Upper Street
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fair priced place for a typical British influenced breakfast or brunch
Simple Thai restaurant, good for take away or eat in coconutgrovecafe.com
I'm Yummy
224-226 St Paul's Rd
Simple Thai restaurant, good for take away or eat in coconutgrovecafe.com
Fish restaurant also high priced
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prawn on the Lawn
294 St Paul's Rd
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fish restaurant also high priced
Great ice cream place
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Udderlicious Ice Cream
187 Upper St
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great ice cream place
Tea house
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Katsute 100
100 Islington High St
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tea house
Lunch market during the week. Nice place to pop to which is down the road
219 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Exmouth Market
Exmouth Market
219 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lunch market during the week. Nice place to pop to which is down the road

Drinks & Nightlife

Great Cocktail place. Off the main Essex road. This is a place James Bond would have gone if he was a real character! Waiters dressed up and know their drinks.
Colebrooke Place
Colebrooke Place
Great Cocktail place. Off the main Essex road. This is a place James Bond would have gone if he was a real character! Waiters dressed up and know their drinks.
Right next door. Pub that does food like fish and chips and craft beer.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Alwyne Castle
83 St Paul's Rd
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Right next door. Pub that does food like fish and chips and craft beer.
Another local pub down the road that does food and drinks
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Canonbury Tavern
21 Canonbury Pl
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another local pub down the road that does food and drinks
Near all the theatre and musical shows. Lots of places to eat, drink and just people watch throughout day and night.
576 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Soho
576 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Near all the theatre and musical shows. Lots of places to eat, drink and just people watch throughout day and night.

Sightseeing

Good area to see graffiti and get a feel for what the term 'hipster' might mean
620 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shoreditch
620 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good area to see graffiti and get a feel for what the term 'hipster' might mean
Walk down Brick Lane and visit the Old Truman Brewery
878 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brick Lane
Brick Lane
878 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walk down Brick Lane and visit the Old Truman Brewery
Good to walk around and see the square
955 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Covent Garden
41 James St
955 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good to walk around and see the square
Kings Cross has been redeveloped over the last few years and the staton and surrounding area has been redeveloped. Worth walking to on a nice day and going on the canal
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza de los Graneros
1 Granary Square
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kings Cross has been redeveloped over the last few years and the staton and surrounding area has been redeveloped. Worth walking to on a nice day and going on the canal
Nice park more central
1607 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Regent
1607 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice park more central

Parks & Nature

Get the Overground Tube to Hampstead Heath and walk the area to the top of the hill and see London from a unique perspective
1215 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hampstead Heath
1215 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Get the Overground Tube to Hampstead Heath and walk the area to the top of the hill and see London from a unique perspective
There is a long canal that goes through London. Maybe start in Angel and walk towards Kings Cross or further if you want!
Islington Tunnel
Colebrooke Row
There is a long canal that goes through London. Maybe start in Angel and walk towards Kings Cross or further if you want!

Arts & Culture

Superb museum
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estación del Museo Victoria & Albert (parada K)
Cromwell Road
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Superb museum
Most popular museum in London
2008 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Most popular museum in London

Shopping

Lots of shops to go to and visit
1427 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
1427 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lots of shops to go to and visit

Essentials

Small store to get food and other things
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sainsbury's Local
3-7 W Green Rd
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small store to get food and other things
More high end food store
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Little Waitrose & Partners Highbury Corner
28-32 Highbury Cres
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
More high end food store
Large food store and other amenities
649 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tesco Metro
361 Bethnal Green Rd
649 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Large food store and other amenities
Organic food store
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mother Earth
284 St Paul's Rd
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Organic food store