Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Very close, great food and lovely atmosphere. Eat in or takeaway and lovely bakery. Seats outside on a sunny day. Nice for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea.
109 locals recommend
Baker & Spice
20 Clifton RdVery close, great food and lovely atmosphere. Eat in or takeaway and lovely bakery. Seats outside on a sunny day. Nice for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea.
Caffe Concerto - Kings Road
52 King's RdGood value, friendly staff and great location
La Brasserie
272 Brompton RdBibendum Oyster Bar
81 Fulham RoadClaude Bosi at Bibendum
81 Fulham Rd.Gaucho Sloane Avenue
89 Sloane AveItsu
118 Draycott AveObicà Mozzarella Bar - South Kensington
96 Draycott AveScalini
1-3 Walton StTokyo Sukiyaki Tei
85 Sloane AveSophie's Steakhouse, Chelsea
311-313 Fulham Rd.Partridges Food Market
5 King’s RoadExcellent foods and cafe
Côte Brasserie - Sloane Square
7-12 Sloane SquarePizza Express
39 Abbey RdBluebird Chelsea
350 King's RdLondon Steakhouse Co - Chelsea
386 King's RdAubaine Brompton Road
260-262 Brompton RdSerpentine Lido
Geales
2 Farmer StThe Grazing Goat Marylebone
6 New Quebec StSightseeing
Delightful walled garden with an fabulous cafe/restaurant. A hidden gem and well worth a visit - they also do short tours around the medicinal garden.
"Tucked away beside the Thames, Chelsea Physic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in London. Its walls shelter a unique living collection of around 5,000 different edible, useful, medicinal and historical plants."
91 locals recommend
Chelsea Physic Garden
66 Royal Hospital RdDelightful walled garden with an fabulous cafe/restaurant. A hidden gem and well worth a visit - they also do short tours around the medicinal garden.
"Tucked away beside the Thames, Chelsea Physic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in London. Its walls shelter a unique living collection of around 5,000 different edible, useful, medicinal and historical plants."
Borough Market
Borough High StreetThe Shard
32 London Bridge StGreat for views, cocktails, lunch, brunch or dinner - must see!
Arts & Culture
Try the Members Room on the 4th floor for tea. They don't usually ask if you're a member!
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadTry the Members Room on the 4th floor for tea. They don't usually ask if you're a member!
Great productions and reasonably priced. Go for late booking tickets on the day - also has nice bar and restaurant
47 locals recommend
The Royal Court Theatre
50-51 Sloane SquareGreat productions and reasonably priced. Go for late booking tickets on the day - also has nice bar and restaurant
Saatchi Gallery
King's Rd
Cadogan Hall
5 Sloane Terrace
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College Road
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadScience Museum
Exhibition RoadParks & Nature
For a walk, boating, a picnic, Speaker's Corner, a run, a cycle, often hosts music events - do explore!
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
For a walk, boating, a picnic, Speaker's Corner, a run, a cycle, often hosts music events - do explore!
Battersea Park station
Battersea Park RoadEssentials
Sainsbury's Local
917-921 Fulham Rd.Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StWaitrose & Partners
196 King's RdJohnsons The Cleaners
17 Thayer StChelsea Green Valet
1 Cale StGetting Around
Sloane Square
Sloane SquareDistrict and circle line - 10 minutes walk
South Kensington
Pelham Street7 minutes walk - District, Circle and Piccadilly Lines
Entertainment & Activities
Curzon Chelsea
206 King's RoadCineworld Cinema
5-6 Leicester SquareGreta Comedy Store. Comedy Store Players (http://www.comedystoreplayers.com) every Wednesday and Sunday nights. If you'd like to get tickets to the private area let me know and I may be able to get you on the guest list. Tickets are about £17 each I think)
37 locals recommend
The Comedy Store
1a Oxendon StGreta Comedy Store. Comedy Store Players (http://www.comedystoreplayers.com) every Wednesday and Sunday nights. If you'd like to get tickets to the private area let me know and I may be able to get you on the guest list. Tickets are about £17 each I think)
Menier Chocolate Factory
53 Southwark StA small theatre and restaurant