Alexandra's Guidebook

Alexandra
Alexandra's Guidebook

Beautiful walks

Places to get some fresh air and relaxation.
60 locals recommend
Wanstead Flats
Capel Road
60 locals recommend

Food scene

Friendly pub with great food.
23 locals recommend
Heathcote & Star
344 Grove Green Rd
23 locals recommend
Friendly pub with great food.
Scottish themed cafe with awesome sandwiches and honestly the best brownie you’ll ever eat.
39 locals recommend
Deeney's
360 High Rd Leyton
39 locals recommend
Scottish themed cafe with awesome sandwiches and honestly the best brownie you’ll ever eat.
Gorgeous new bakery with incredible cakes and pastries.
8 locals recommend
Morny
216B Francis Rd
8 locals recommend
Gorgeous new bakery with incredible cakes and pastries.
Friendly local Italian cafe with delicious pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast!
Unity Cafe
8 Pretoria Rd
Friendly local Italian cafe with delicious pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast!
Great traditional pub with live music and amazing Sunday lunches.
179 locals recommend
The Red Lion
Crete Hall Road
179 locals recommend
Great traditional pub with live music and amazing Sunday lunches.

Neighbourhoods

Leafy with lots of big outdoor spaces to unwind. A little bit more urban than Leyton and very conveniently connected to the centre of the city.
9 locals recommend
Leytonstone
9 locals recommend
Leafy with lots of big outdoor spaces to unwind. A little bit more urban than Leyton and very conveniently connected to the centre of the city.
Leytonstone’s slightly more up market neighbour. Check out the pedestrianised section of Francis Road for great eateries, shopping and independent book shops.
11 locals recommend
Leyton
11 locals recommend
Leytonstone’s slightly more up market neighbour. Check out the pedestrianised section of Francis Road for great eateries, shopping and independent book shops.

Convenience store

Right across the street, this is your local food and essentials store with everything you need and helpful staff.
Friendly local convenience store right across the street with everything you could need, fresh bread, cash point and helpful staff.
SNS Local
281 Hale End Rd
Friendly local convenience store right across the street with everything you could need, fresh bread, cash point and helpful staff.