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Fantastic cuisine, truly contemporary British food and fairly experimental. www.trinityrestaurant.co.uk
98 locals recommend
Trinity
4 The PolygonFantastic cuisine, truly contemporary British food and fairly experimental. www.trinityrestaurant.co.uk
Explore new flavours at this truly British Bistro! Great combinations, inspired by unusual, old school dishes, with a contemporary twist. Run by Adam Byatt, chef of the more formal Trinity restaurant.
27 locals recommend
Bistro Union
40 Abbeville RdExplore new flavours at this truly British Bistro! Great combinations, inspired by unusual, old school dishes, with a contemporary twist. Run by Adam Byatt, chef of the more formal Trinity restaurant.
According to Time Out magazine, amongst London's ten best gastro pubs, this is a culinary gem and a must if you want to explore true British contemporary cooking.
48 locals recommend
Sorella
148 Clapham Manor StAccording to Time Out magazine, amongst London's ten best gastro pubs, this is a culinary gem and a must if you want to explore true British contemporary cooking.
While you visit Pop-Brixton, the container park in the heart of Brixton, why not try contemporary Indian cooking! www.telegraph.co.uk/food-and-drink/restaurants/kricket-brixton-restaurant-review/
8 locals recommend
Kricket
49 Brixton Station RoadWhile you visit Pop-Brixton, the container park in the heart of Brixton, why not try contemporary Indian cooking! www.telegraph.co.uk/food-and-drink/restaurants/kricket-brixton-restaurant-review/
A homely neighbourhood eaterie run by a dedicated couple with the quest of making Algerian cuisine better known. Expect handmade crockery, colourful pillows, timber-panelled walls and delicious food.
28 locals recommend
Khamsa
140 Acre LnA homely neighbourhood eaterie run by a dedicated couple with the quest of making Algerian cuisine better known. Expect handmade crockery, colourful pillows, timber-panelled walls and delicious food.
Named in honour of Ning Ma's mum from China, who taught her how to cook Ning's granddad’s recipes - Delicious dumpling and snack eatery. See more at: www.mamalan.co.uk
53 locals recommend
Mamalan
Named in honour of Ning Ma's mum from China, who taught her how to cook Ning's granddad’s recipes - Delicious dumpling and snack eatery. See more at: www.mamalan.co.uk
Named in honour of Ning Ma's mum from China, who taught her how to cook Ning's granddad’s recipes - Delicious dumpling and snack eatery. See more at: www.mamalan.co.uk
53 locals recommend
Mamalan
Named in honour of Ning Ma's mum from China, who taught her how to cook Ning's granddad’s recipes - Delicious dumpling and snack eatery. See more at: www.mamalan.co.uk
Delicious and fresh sushi in Brixton. Also available, delivery service: http://fujiyamabrixton.com
23 locals recommend
New Fujiyama
5-7 Vining StreetDelicious and fresh sushi in Brixton. Also available, delivery service: http://fujiyamabrixton.com
Courtesan
69-73 Atlantic RdChinese restaurant serving Dim Sum and other dishes.
F. Mondays
112A Brixton HillA nice place to have a coffee or a British porridge with a twist..
Salon
18 Market RowThe Half Moon, Herne Hill
10 Half Moon Ln
Naughty Piglets
28 Brixton Water Ln
The Dairy
15 The PavementFirst Aid Box Cocktail Bar
Pizza Brixton
105 Brixton HillRosa's Thai Cafe Brixton
36 Atlantic RoadCoal Rooms
11a Station WayOkan Brixton East OPEN
338 Coldharbour LaneThe Lido Cafe
Dulwich RoadDrinks & Nightlife
Great and surprising flavour combinations that come in novel drinking vessels, this bar reflects the multifaceted character of Brixton. Dinner at this bar is also absolutely fabulous, a true surprise!
55 locals recommend
The Shrub and Shutter
336 Coldharbour LnGreat and surprising flavour combinations that come in novel drinking vessels, this bar reflects the multifaceted character of Brixton. Dinner at this bar is also absolutely fabulous, a true surprise!
With 4-pint-Red Stripe-pitchers, tip-top-Guinness, jerk chicken & great music, this is a real home from home for many Brixtonians of all backgrounds. One of the few pubs with a true community feel.
56 locals recommend
The Effra Hall tavern
38A Kellett RdWith 4-pint-Red Stripe-pitchers, tip-top-Guinness, jerk chicken & great music, this is a real home from home for many Brixtonians of all backgrounds. One of the few pubs with a true community feel.
Effra is a former old working men's club now used for gigs, club nights, ping pong, quizzes & else. Fab music, a cool dance hall, a Winston Churchill themed private function room... be surprised.
50 locals recommend
Effra Social
89 Effra RdEffra is a former old working men's club now used for gigs, club nights, ping pong, quizzes & else. Fab music, a cool dance hall, a Winston Churchill themed private function room... be surprised.
This tiny and knackered space with spray painted walls is a real institution in Brixton, playing big names. Truly great gigs. Try it, you'll like it. Take your ear plugs! www.windmillbrixton.co.uk
87 locals recommend
The Windmill
22 Blenheim GardensThis tiny and knackered space with spray painted walls is a real institution in Brixton, playing big names. Truly great gigs. Try it, you'll like it. Take your ear plugs! www.windmillbrixton.co.uk
Off The Cuff
301-303 Railton RdWhite Horse Brixton
94 Brixton HillPrince Regent
69 Dulwich RoadCanopy Beer Co
41 Norwood RdBrixton Port Authority
Arch 548 Brixton Station RdShopping
This is ONE butcher! A must if you visit the pretty Abbeyville road and are NOT vegetarian. On display: cured meats with 50 shades of red (or black...): www.thegingerpig.co.uk/shops/abbeville-road/
15 locals recommend
The Ginger Pig
55 Abbeville RdThis is ONE butcher! A must if you visit the pretty Abbeyville road and are NOT vegetarian. On display: cured meats with 50 shades of red (or black...): www.thegingerpig.co.uk/shops/abbeville-road/
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61 Atlantic RdEverything Else
An amazing British bakery (possibly much inspired by delicious continental bread) with baked things that elsewhere can be hard to get...
23 locals recommend
GAIL's Bakery Abbeville Road
71 Abbeville RdAn amazing British bakery (possibly much inspired by delicious continental bread) with baked things that elsewhere can be hard to get...
Sightseeing
Lots of different things in an organised pile of shipping containers: bars, shops, take-aways, mini-restaurants, an exhibition/event space and more. Plus, multi-usable seating area on 1st floor.
245 locals recommend
Pop Brixton
49 Brixton Station RdLots of different things in an organised pile of shipping containers: bars, shops, take-aways, mini-restaurants, an exhibition/event space and more. Plus, multi-usable seating area on 1st floor.
A unique mix of afro-caribbean and asian food stalls and shops, representing makers and cuisines from across the globe, then mixed up with a handful of newer more gentrified restaurants.
492 locals recommend
Brixton Village Market
Unit 74 Coldharbour LnA unique mix of afro-caribbean and asian food stalls and shops, representing makers and cuisines from across the globe, then mixed up with a handful of newer more gentrified restaurants.
Arts & Culture
Not only a really beautiful cinema, but also a good spot to have a drink or some food: 1st floor bar and 2nd floor gig space, including a gastro-pub and bar on the ground floor.
371 locals recommend
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour LnNot only a really beautiful cinema, but also a good spot to have a drink or some food: 1st floor bar and 2nd floor gig space, including a gastro-pub and bar on the ground floor.
South London Gallery
65 Peckham RdGoldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art
Saint James'sEssentials
Tesco Express
179 Shoreditch High StA nearby supermarket
Sainsbury's Local
260-262 Wimbledon Park Rdsupermarket and cash point