Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Kalendar
15 Swain's LnEggs and newspapers. 5 minutes from the house.
Beautiful British pub food 5 minutes walk from the house. Tables for drinking outside.
102 locals recommend
The Bull & Last
168 Highgate RdBeautiful British pub food 5 minutes walk from the house. Tables for drinking outside.
Fusion Carribean / Latin food. Large portions. Bring your own wine bottle. Gorgeous flavours. I recommend the goats cheese and mango salad and jerk chicken. Garden at the back.
20 locals recommend
Guanabana Restaurant
85 Kentish Town RdFusion Carribean / Latin food. Large portions. Bring your own wine bottle. Gorgeous flavours. I recommend the goats cheese and mango salad and jerk chicken. Garden at the back.
Amazing British pub food and large whisky selection. 5 minutes' walk
55 locals recommend
The Junction Tavern Kentish Town
101 Fortess RdAmazing British pub food and large whisky selection. 5 minutes' walk
Drinks & Nightlife
Pizza East Kentish Town
79 Highgate Rd20 seconds from the house for a spontaneous nightcap.
Live music and DJs motown / funk / soul in the bar part. Live Jazz in the main space.
123 locals recommend
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
47 Frith StLive music and DJs motown / funk / soul in the bar part. Live Jazz in the main space.
Arts & Culture
Incredible, free collection of well explained and illustrated episodes in world history. Unforgettable.
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetIncredible, free collection of well explained and illustrated episodes in world history. Unforgettable.
Stunning and unique museum of arts, crafts and artefacts. Particularly like the jewellery through the ages exhibition. Good to combine with a walk around Hyde Park
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadStunning and unique museum of arts, crafts and artefacts. Particularly like the jewellery through the ages exhibition. Good to combine with a walk around Hyde Park
English National Opera
Saint Martin's LaneBeautiful productions from £15. Luxurious setting!
Amazing room, also with tickets from £15 if you are early enough
218 locals recommend
National Theatre
Upper GroundAmazing room, also with tickets from £15 if you are early enough
Original shakespearian Theatre right on the Thames. Unique experience and not too expensive if book in advance.
449 locals recommend
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
21 New Globe WalkOriginal shakespearian Theatre right on the Thames. Unique experience and not too expensive if book in advance.
Shopping
Street with affordable and unique clothing shops. Eveningwear and more casual things.
11 locals recommend
Fonthill Road
Fonthill RoadStreet with affordable and unique clothing shops. Eveningwear and more casual things.
Essentials
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse HillWorld Foods shop with fresh halal butcher. Strongly recommend their merguez sausages or harissa marinated fish from the back. If you are in the mood for cooking, this should be your first stop!
33 locals recommend
Phoenicia
192 Kentish Town RdWorld Foods shop with fresh halal butcher. Strongly recommend their merguez sausages or harissa marinated fish from the back. If you are in the mood for cooking, this should be your first stop!
Entertainment & Activities
Traditional Cinema with couches and waiters / waitresses
79 locals recommend
Everyman Cinemas Belsize Park
203 Haverstock HillTraditional Cinema with couches and waiters / waitresses
Getting Around
Kentish Town
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