Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Bar Italia
22 Frith StThe best coffee in London
Very good Chinese restaurant in China Town. Don't let the karaoke put you off its just a TV in the background playing Chinese Karaoke so don't expect it to be loud or offensive quite the opposite.
Royal Dragon Restaurant & Karaoke
30 Gerrard StVery good Chinese restaurant in China Town. Don't let the karaoke put you off its just a TV in the background playing Chinese Karaoke so don't expect it to be loud or offensive quite the opposite.
Brgr Co
187 Wardour StBest burgers in Soho
Cay Tre Soho
42-43 Dean StExcellent Vietnamese Restaurant
Chotto Matte London
13 Frith StGreat fusion restaurant a must try.
Tokyo Diner
2 Newport PlCheapest Japanese in town. Menu is on the small side but its cheap, good and quick.
Great place to eat if you're on a budget. A family of 4 can eat for £20. Very quick and great if you're on the move. I would recommend the spicy chicken noodles. Most dishes cost around £5-6
Tuk Tuk
56 Old Compton StreetGreat place to eat if you're on a budget. A family of 4 can eat for £20. Very quick and great if you're on the move. I would recommend the spicy chicken noodles. Most dishes cost around £5-6
Everything Else
Great for sightseeing, shopping and watching street performers. Lots of pubs, perfect for all including kids
955 locals recommend
Covent Garden
41 James StGreat for sightseeing, shopping and watching street performers. Lots of pubs, perfect for all including kids
Muriels Kitchen- Nice little place to have breakfast or just tea and cake. They also have the cheapest Croissants to take away in all of Soho.
36 Old Compton St
36 Old Compton StreetMuriels Kitchen- Nice little place to have breakfast or just tea and cake. They also have the cheapest Croissants to take away in all of Soho.
Arts & Culture
All year round festival serving great food and drinks with incredible views across London.
436 locals recommend
Southbank Centre
All year round festival serving great food and drinks with incredible views across London.
Great for lovers of art and home of some of Picasso's & Claude Monet paintings
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
BanksideGreat for lovers of art and home of some of Picasso's & Claude Monet paintings
British Museum
Great Russell StreetCheck online to see what exhibitions they have on.
Great museum to see all the different transport modes from past decades.
95 locals recommend
London Transport Museum
The PiazzaGreat museum to see all the different transport modes from past decades.
Beautiful paintings hosting some of the Royals most famous portraits including the official Duchess of Cambridge
353 locals recommend
National Portrait Gallery
Saint Martin's PlaceBeautiful paintings hosting some of the Royals most famous portraits including the official Duchess of Cambridge
Sightseeing
Great sightseeing spot UK's equivalent to Times Sq. It's also a junction to walk to Green Park, Regents Street and Pall Mall Buckingham Palace
142 locals recommend
Piccadilly Circus Station
Piccadilly CircusGreat sightseeing spot UK's equivalent to Times Sq. It's also a junction to walk to Green Park, Regents Street and Pall Mall Buckingham Palace
Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
One of London's oldest landmarks
If you love markets then it's a must. You can jump on the Central Line at Tottenham Crt Road and get off at Notting Hill or a No7 bus just at the top of Wardour Street on Oxford Street.
860 locals recommend
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High StIf you love markets then it's a must. You can jump on the Central Line at Tottenham Crt Road and get off at Notting Hill or a No7 bus just at the top of Wardour Street on Oxford Street.
Great Market and full of history. If you like to see old London then take a walk around and discover some of Londons oldest streets. Pop into the Ten Bells Pub where Jack The Ripper used to hang out.
20 locals recommend
Spitalfields Housing Association
78 Quaker StGreat Market and full of history. If you like to see old London then take a walk around and discover some of Londons oldest streets. Pop into the Ten Bells Pub where Jack The Ripper used to hang out.
Approx 20 minutes walk from the apartment heading towards Trafalgar Sq then on to Pall Mall. It's a really enjoyable walk catching glimpse's of the Queens guards.
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
Approx 20 minutes walk from the apartment heading towards Trafalgar Sq then on to Pall Mall. It's a really enjoyable walk catching glimpse's of the Queens guards.
Essentials
Tesco Metro
224-226 Portobello RdNearest supermarket
Drinks & Nightlife
Balans Soho, No.34
34 Old Compton StVery good breakfast and late night drinks
French House
49 Dean StBest pub in Soho small but very popular
Shopping
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Catherine StreetGreat for clothes shopping
Foyles one of the oldest standing book shops in London and recently been refurbished.
19 locals recommend
Foyles
86 Bond StFoyles one of the oldest standing book shops in London and recently been refurbished.
Hamleys
188-196 Regent St.One of the biggest toy shops in the world.
6 minutes walk from the apartment heading towards Piccadilly. Start from the bottom keep walking until you get to Oxford Circus where you have 1 1/2 miles of retail shopping.
167 locals recommend
Regent Street
Regent Street6 minutes walk from the apartment heading towards Piccadilly. Start from the bottom keep walking until you get to Oxford Circus where you have 1 1/2 miles of retail shopping.
Nearly 1 mile full of designer stores from Dolce & Gabbana, Armani, Tiffany, Chanel and more...
292 locals recommend
Bond Street
Oxford StreetNearly 1 mile full of designer stores from Dolce & Gabbana, Armani, Tiffany, Chanel and more...