Claire’s guidebook

Claire
Claire’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Great park, 1km walk from the flat. Communal 9am 5k Park Run on a Saturday morning - recommended!
287 locals recommend
Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park Gardens
287 locals recommend
Great park, 1km walk from the flat. Communal 9am 5k Park Run on a Saturday morning - recommended!

Food scene

The best coffee shop in Brixton and just at the bottom of the road. You can also work from there if you'd like to
24 locals recommend
Stir Coffee Brixton
111 Brixton Hill
24 locals recommend
The best coffee shop in Brixton and just at the bottom of the road. You can also work from there if you'd like to
Amazing pop up restaurants. Recommend KaoSarn in particular, but they are all great
492 locals recommend
Brixton Village Market
Unit 74 Coldharbour Ln
492 locals recommend
Amazing pop up restaurants. Recommend KaoSarn in particular, but they are all great
Fantastic, cool and modern Indian inspired cooking
26 locals recommend
Kricket Brixton
41-45 Atlantic Rd
26 locals recommend
Fantastic, cool and modern Indian inspired cooking

Entertainment

Local cinema
371 locals recommend
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour Ln
371 locals recommend
Local cinema
Concert hall, check online for tickets
71 locals recommend
Electric Brixton
Brixton Hill
71 locals recommend
Concert hall, check online for tickets
Music and comedy Venue, the biggest names in the world play here. Book tickets online
250 locals recommend
O2 Academy, Brixton
211 Stockwell Rd
250 locals recommend
Music and comedy Venue, the biggest names in the world play here. Book tickets online

Working

Cute for meeting friends, really good pizza, quite cheap. Does a great 'working from' deal where you pay for unlimited tea and coffee for £10 and you can sit with your laptop and work
38 locals recommend
Canova Hall
250 Ferndale Rd
38 locals recommend
Cute for meeting friends, really good pizza, quite cheap. Does a great 'working from' deal where you pay for unlimited tea and coffee for £10 and you can sit with your laptop and work

Neighbourhoods

Cute little part of town near Brixton. Gorgeous market on a Sunday - a must visit. Great restaurants directly outside of the station
51 locals recommend
Herne Hill
51 locals recommend
Cute little part of town near Brixton. Gorgeous market on a Sunday - a must visit. Great restaurants directly outside of the station

Supermarkets

Your closest supermarket
62 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
266-270 Brixton Hill
62 locals recommend
Your closest supermarket
Big Sainsburys with bigger selection of food
941 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
941 locals recommend
Big Sainsburys with bigger selection of food
79 locals recommend
Lidl
14 London Rd
79 locals recommend
Biggest selection of food in the area
46 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
13 Acre Ln
46 locals recommend
Biggest selection of food in the area

City advice

Book before you go

Any restaurants before attending

Since covid rules have been lifted, everyone is out and about and restaurants (especially cool ones) get booked up in advance, especially for a Friday and Saturday. Book ahead any night of the week where you can
Don't miss

Takeaway delivery companies that we use in London

If you fancy having a meal delivered, the most popular apps are: Deliveroo Uber Eats Just Eat You put your postcode in (SW2 5HD) and then you can choose from what's local.