Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Mango Room
71 Camden RdBest caribbean restaurant is Camden
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StIf you're into healthy food, you know Whole Foods.
Enjoying a faithful following since 1947, Marine Ices serves delicious Italian delicacies alongside its famous ice cream. Serving tried and tested Italian recipes; the Marine Ices menu showcases a refined selection. Using wholly natural ingredients to craft wonderfully wholesome flavours,
20 locals recommend
Marine Ices
61 Chalk Farm RdEnjoying a faithful following since 1947, Marine Ices serves delicious Italian delicacies alongside its famous ice cream. Serving tried and tested Italian recipes; the Marine Ices menu showcases a refined selection. Using wholly natural ingredients to craft wonderfully wholesome flavours,
Enjoy Afternoon Tea in the stylish surroundings of Gordon Ramsay's York & Albany, located between the beautiful Regent's Park, and the vibrant Camden Town.
Housed within a stunning Victorian townhouse, York & Albany features edgy interiors courtesy of Russell Sage.
40 locals recommend
York & Albany Hotel
127-129 ParkwayEnjoy Afternoon Tea in the stylish surroundings of Gordon Ramsay's York & Albany, located between the beautiful Regent's Park, and the vibrant Camden Town.
Housed within a stunning Victorian townhouse, York & Albany features edgy interiors courtesy of Russell Sage.
Parks & Nature
Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill Road
Hampstead Heath
The Regent's Park
Regent's Canal starts at Little Venice, passes through Camden and ends in Docklands. It was named after the Prince Regent, later George IV, and is part of London's Grand Union Canal.
Cycling or hiking is recommended.
339 locals recommend
Regent's Canal
Regent's Canal starts at Little Venice, passes through Camden and ends in Docklands. It was named after the Prince Regent, later George IV, and is part of London's Grand Union Canal.
Cycling or hiking is recommended.
Drinks & Nightlife
Jazz Cafe
5 ParkwayLondon's premier Jazz venue, at the heart of Camden
Bar Vinyl Camden
6 Inverness StreetVibrant bar in iconic Inverness street.
Excellent rum cocktails, awesome live music if you come at the right time. Beautiful crowd.
12 locals recommend
Cottons Camden
55 Chalk Farm RdExcellent rum cocktails, awesome live music if you come at the right time. Beautiful crowd.
The Forge
3-7 Delancey StAlthough one of the best-known venues in London for audiences seeking bold, innovative cultural experiences, its use today is a far cry from its beginnings that started from a railway repair shed in 1847 to today’s engine-room of creative innovation.
208 locals recommend
Roundhouse
Chalk Farm RoadAlthough one of the best-known venues in London for audiences seeking bold, innovative cultural experiences, its use today is a far cry from its beginnings that started from a railway repair shed in 1847 to today’s engine-room of creative innovation.
Arts & Culture
Free entry
The world-famous British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times, from around the world. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures and the mummies in the Ancient Egypt collection
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetFree entry
The world-famous British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times, from around the world. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures and the mummies in the Ancient Egypt collection
Free entry
The crowning glory of Trafalgar Square, London's National Gallery is a vast space filled with Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Find works by masters such as Van Gogh, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Titian and Stubbs
796 locals recommend
The National Gallery
Trafalgar SquareFree entry
The crowning glory of Trafalgar Square, London's National Gallery is a vast space filled with Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Find works by masters such as Van Gogh, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Titian and Stubbs
Free entry
As well as the permanent (and permanently fascinating!) dinosaur exhibition, the Natural History Museum boasts a collection of the biggest, tallest and rarest animals in the world. See a life-sized blue whale, a 40-million-year-old spider, and the beautiful Central Hall.
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadFree entry
As well as the permanent (and permanently fascinating!) dinosaur exhibition, the Natural History Museum boasts a collection of the biggest, tallest and rarest animals in the world. See a life-sized blue whale, a 40-million-year-old spider, and the beautiful Central Hall.
Located by the river Thames, the centre offers sweeping views of the capital from the Coca-Cola London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral. The Southbank Centre is a unique metropolitan arts centre, with acres of creative space and an extraordinary history. Includes the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Hayward Gallery
436 locals recommend
Southbank Centre
Located by the river Thames, the centre offers sweeping views of the capital from the Coca-Cola London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral. The Southbank Centre is a unique metropolitan arts centre, with acres of creative space and an extraordinary history. Includes the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Hayward Gallery
Shopping
Simply cannot be missed. Better on week-days.
Great starting point for a walk along the canal
19 locals recommend
215-2165 Chalk Farm Rd
215-2165 Chalk Farm RoadSimply cannot be missed. Better on week-days.
Great starting point for a walk along the canal
Traid Camden
154 Camden High StGood for vintage stuff
Essentials
Sainsbury's
1 Cambridge Heath RdEntertainment & Activities
Breathtaking experience, with an unforgettable perspective of more than 55 of London's most famous landmarks – all in just 30 minutes!
2099 locals recommend
London Eye
Breathtaking experience, with an unforgettable perspective of more than 55 of London's most famous landmarks – all in just 30 minutes!