Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Food Scene

*** £ MUST GO! super nice punjabi restaurant, super curries and bbq lamb chops
381 locals recommend
Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St
381 locals recommend
*** £ MUST GO! super nice punjabi restaurant, super curries and bbq lamb chops
£ ** Tasty and super cheap Punjabi/Pakistani grilled meat and spicy curries, 5 minutes from the flat, huge canteen, no deco, noisy, no frills and BYO! Buy extra beers for the queue!
56 locals recommend
Lahore Kebab House
Umberston Street
56 locals recommend
£ ** Tasty and super cheap Punjabi/Pakistani grilled meat and spicy curries, 5 minutes from the flat, huge canteen, no deco, noisy, no frills and BYO! Buy extra beers for the queue!
***£ super nice Spanish tapas , amazing fusion sushi next door at Amaru
42 locals recommend
Bravas Tapas
East Smithfield
42 locals recommend
***£ super nice Spanish tapas , amazing fusion sushi next door at Amaru
Great on your way home next the supermarket
192 locals recommend
Starbucks Coffee
2 S Lambeth Rd
192 locals recommend
Great on your way home next the supermarket
£ ** another great cheap eat curries and spicy bbq
41 locals recommend
Needoo Grill
87 New Rd
41 locals recommend
£ ** another great cheap eat curries and spicy bbq
*** ££ Very nice resto, super bread and doughnuts to take away
136 locals recommend
St. JOHN Restaurant
26 St John St
136 locals recommend
*** ££ Very nice resto, super bread and doughnuts to take away
£ ** Great fish and chips
131 locals recommend
Poppies Fish & Chips, Spitalfields
6-8 Hanbury St
131 locals recommend
£ ** Great fish and chips
*** ££ Very nice gastro pub highly recommended
98 locals recommend
The Culpeper
40 Commercial St
98 locals recommend
*** ££ Very nice gastro pub highly recommended
Best for brunch . Hidden cocktail bar behind the fridge door
70 locals recommend
Breakfast Club Spitalfields
12-16 Artillery Ln
70 locals recommend
Best for brunch . Hidden cocktail bar behind the fridge door
£ ***Great burger, fast and awesome
38 locals recommend
Dirty Burger Shoreditch
13 Bethnal Green Road
38 locals recommend
£ ***Great burger, fast and awesome
** £ Burger and chicken great cool resto
86 locals recommend
Chicken Shop & Dirty Burger Whitechapel
27a Mile End Rd
86 locals recommend
** £ Burger and chicken great cool resto
££ nice French litle resto
53 locals recommend
Chez Elles Bistroquet
45 Brick Ln
53 locals recommend
££ nice French litle resto
Fast food
26 locals recommend
Burger King
90 Whitechapel High St
26 locals recommend
Fast food
£ ** great Korean food, popcorn fried chicken is quiet addictive
54 locals recommend
On The Bab
305 Old Street
54 locals recommend
£ ** great Korean food, popcorn fried chicken is quiet addictive
££ ** Beef or chicken really nice atmosphere great interior
100 locals recommend
Tramshed
32 Rivington St
100 locals recommend
££ ** Beef or chicken really nice atmosphere great interior
Great gourmet burger chain
35 locals recommend
Honest Burgers Meard St - Soho
4a Meard Street
35 locals recommend
Great gourmet burger chain
** £ cheap Sichuan Chinese canteen, be prepared it is spicy !
12 locals recommend
My Old Place
88-90 Middlesex St
12 locals recommend
** £ cheap Sichuan Chinese canteen, be prepared it is spicy !
Great Thai
45 locals recommend
Rosa's Thai Cafe Spitalfields
12 Hanbury St
45 locals recommend
Great Thai
Great coffee shop nice small food
57 locals recommend
Trade
160 Old St
57 locals recommend
Great coffee shop nice small food
Great Japanese ramen noodle soup
17 locals recommend
Kanada-Ya
64 St Giles High St
17 locals recommend
Great Japanese ramen noodle soup
Japanese ramen
13 locals recommend
SHORYU RAMEN Soho
3 Denman St
13 locals recommend
Japanese ramen
£££ *** 1 star Michelin amazing resto. Check open table for £29 menu
50 locals recommend
Galvin La Chapelle
35 Spital Square
50 locals recommend
£££ *** 1 star Michelin amazing resto. Check open table for £29 menu
Very nice coffee breakfast and brunch all day !
47 locals recommend
Foxcroft & Ginger Whitechapel
69-89 Mile End Road
47 locals recommend
Very nice coffee breakfast and brunch all day !
Historic iconic East end caff, special atmosphere , food is nice honest and decent , not amazing
160 locals recommend
E Pellicci
332 Bethnal Green Rd
160 locals recommend
Historic iconic East end caff, special atmosphere , food is nice honest and decent , not amazing
****££ one of my favorite restaurant/natural wine bar highly recommended. Very easy to get lost. Open only wednesday to Sunday sometimes
25 locals recommend
40 Maltby St
40 Maltby Street
25 locals recommend
****££ one of my favorite restaurant/natural wine bar highly recommended. Very easy to get lost. Open only wednesday to Sunday sometimes
Hard to find ! My new favorite Saturday sweet food market , also look for kernel brewery ! dont get lost !
99 locals recommend
40 Maltby Street
40 Maltby St
99 locals recommend
Hard to find ! My new favorite Saturday sweet food market , also look for kernel brewery ! dont get lost !

Sightseeing

*** Very nice art museum just around the corner at the bottom of Brick lane, very nice souvenir shop and cafe' inside
589 locals recommend
Whitechapel Gallery
77-82 Whitechapel High St
589 locals recommend
*** Very nice art museum just around the corner at the bottom of Brick lane, very nice souvenir shop and cafe' inside
The iconic tower bridge 15 mins walk from home! Go via saint Katherine docks marina!
1577 locals recommend
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge Road
1577 locals recommend
The iconic tower bridge 15 mins walk from home! Go via saint Katherine docks marina!
Where the queens jewellery and crown are stored
1372 locals recommend
Tower of London
1372 locals recommend
Where the queens jewellery and crown are stored
Great museum
330 locals recommend
The Design Museum
224-238 Kensington High St
330 locals recommend
Great museum
The famous clock !
1337 locals recommend
Big Ben
1337 locals recommend
The famous clock !
Next the millennium bridge taking you to the Tate modern
845 locals recommend
St. Paul's Cathedral
845 locals recommend
Next the millennium bridge taking you to the Tate modern
Superb view from the top floor and it s FFRREEE
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 locals recommend
Superb view from the top floor and it s FFRREEE
Norman foster pedestrian bridge
129 locals recommend
Millennium Bridge
129 locals recommend
Norman foster pedestrian bridge
Free great museum to understand It s history
300 locals recommend
Museum of London
Museum of London
300 locals recommend
Free great museum to understand It s history
Where many bells are made, inc Big Ben bells!
35 locals recommend
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
34 Whitechapel Road
35 locals recommend
Where many bells are made, inc Big Ben bells!
Great food market
1617 locals recommend
Borough Market
Borough High Street
1617 locals recommend
Great food market

Arts & Culture

Great culture center with cinema and so many things going on, check what's on !
509 locals recommend
Barbican Centre
Silk Street
509 locals recommend
Great culture center with cinema and so many things going on, check what's on !
** Very good independent cinema very nice bar and snacks food, best hot dogs around !
244 locals recommend
Genesis Cinema
93-95 Mile End Rd
244 locals recommend
** Very good independent cinema very nice bar and snacks food, best hot dogs around !
Art Deco gig venue check what's on !
35 locals recommend
Troxy
490 Commercial Rd
35 locals recommend
Art Deco gig venue check what's on !
*** MUST GO, only few minutes away. London's best kept secret. Wilton's is the world's oldest surviving Grand Music Hall > theatre, music, comedy, cinema ,cabaret, vintage fairs... Check the website!
162 locals recommend
Wilton's Music Hall
1 Graces Aly
162 locals recommend
*** MUST GO, only few minutes away. London's best kept secret. Wilton's is the world's oldest surviving Grand Music Hall > theatre, music, comedy, cinema ,cabaret, vintage fairs... Check the website!

Essentials

Supermarket
1336 locals recommend
Tesco Express
179 Shoreditch High St
1336 locals recommend
Supermarket
Giant supermarket open 7-11 most days
941 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
941 locals recommend
Giant supermarket open 7-11 most days
Big supermarket
649 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
361 Bethnal Green Rd
649 locals recommend
Big supermarket
Supermarket
649 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
361 Bethnal Green Rd
649 locals recommend
Supermarket
Best for fresh food, high end supermarket, better and pricier than Mark's and Spencer. still worth it!
386 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
134-152 Balham High Road
386 locals recommend
Best for fresh food, high end supermarket, better and pricier than Mark's and Spencer. still worth it!

Drinks & Nightlife

Lots of cool street food and bars around
42 locals recommend
The Truman Brewery
91 Brick Ln
42 locals recommend
Lots of cool street food and bars around
Very nice pub
84 locals recommend
The Ten Bells
84 Commercial St
84 locals recommend
Very nice pub
Great small pub , Try the sunday roast if you can get a seat
80 locals recommend
Carpenters Arms The Public Houses
91 Black Lion Ln
80 locals recommend
Great small pub , Try the sunday roast if you can get a seat
Great pub old fashion
26 locals recommend
The Golden Heart Public House
110 Commercial St
26 locals recommend
Great pub old fashion
One of London oldest pub next the Thames ! Very nice on a sunny day on the deck !
77 locals recommend
Lamb & Flag
24 James St
77 locals recommend
One of London oldest pub next the Thames ! Very nice on a sunny day on the deck !
Nice pub
64 locals recommend
George Tavern
373 Commercial Rd
64 locals recommend
Nice pub
natural, organic and biodynamic wine bar and shop.
26 locals recommend
Victualler
69 Garnet Street
26 locals recommend
natural, organic and biodynamic wine bar and shop.
££ *** Excellent cocktail bar
132 locals recommend
Callooh Callay Bar
65 Rivington St
132 locals recommend
££ *** Excellent cocktail bar
Great hidden cocktail bar in a basement. Cool vibe, unpretentious bartender for once !
41 locals recommend
Discount Suit Company
29A Wentworth St
41 locals recommend
Great hidden cocktail bar in a basement. Cool vibe, unpretentious bartender for once !

Shopping

Massive cheap vintage clothes shop! Vintage on the cheap ! Fashionistas on the cheap must go
13 locals recommend
East End Thrift Store
4 Assembly Passage
13 locals recommend
Massive cheap vintage clothes shop! Vintage on the cheap ! Fashionistas on the cheap must go