Guidebook for London
Food Scene
trendy Vietnamese street food and noodle bar, great food, busy you may need to book
91 abantu bendawo batusa
Salvation in Noodles
122 Balls Pond Rdtrendy Vietnamese street food and noodle bar, great food, busy you may need to book
Tina, We Salute You. N1
47 King Henry's WalkCool arty Coffee bar at the end of street
one of the best Turkish restaurants in London great for meat eaters.... highly recommended
150 abantu bendawo batusa
Mangal 1
10 Arcola Stone of the best Turkish restaurants in London great for meat eaters.... highly recommended
Organic sourdough pizza... a bus ride but worth it... best pizza in London lovely staff.. busy so book first...
143 abantu bendawo batusa
Sodo Pizza Clapton
126 Upper Clapton RdOrganic sourdough pizza... a bus ride but worth it... best pizza in London lovely staff.. busy so book first...
1940's inspired Bombay Tea House and eatery... queues to get in ultra trendy.. Short Bus ride to Shoreditch.
475 abantu bendawo batusa
Dishoom Shoreditch
7 Boundary St1940's inspired Bombay Tea House and eatery... queues to get in ultra trendy.. Short Bus ride to Shoreditch.
Short Bus ride on no 38 Bus.. Excellent restaurant... with celebrity chef status amazing salads and meringues... yummy
364 abantu bendawo batusa
Ottolenghi Islington
287 Upper StShort Bus ride on no 38 Bus.. Excellent restaurant... with celebrity chef status amazing salads and meringues... yummy
Esoteric coffee shop and eatery off the beaten track... but an in testing area if you like classic British Fashion... Burberry Bally and Aquascutum have outlets here and there is a fashion hub coming.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Railroad
120-122 Morning LaneEsoteric coffee shop and eatery off the beaten track... but an in testing area if you like classic British Fashion... Burberry Bally and Aquascutum have outlets here and there is a fashion hub coming.
Bardens Boudoir
36 Stoke Newington RdBar and nightclub in hip Dalston
New on the block, a short walk from the apartment a large cafe come restaurant with outside space serving quality food and coffee.
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Newington Table
New on the block, a short walk from the apartment a large cafe come restaurant with outside space serving quality food and coffee.
We own this great cafe carved out from a victorian Tram Depot built in 1860. open 7 days a week for coffee breakfast and brunch. Oozing nature and light check instagram for photos
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Tram Store
38 Upper Clapton RdWe own this great cafe carved out from a victorian Tram Depot built in 1860. open 7 days a week for coffee breakfast and brunch. Oozing nature and light check instagram for photos
SUNDAYS.... The best Sunday roast in the area, live Jazz. Bookings essential.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Clapton Country Club Ltd
38-40 Upper Clapton RdSUNDAYS.... The best Sunday roast in the area, live Jazz. Bookings essential.
Everything Else
Beyond Retro Dalston
92-100 Stoke Newington RdMassive vintage emporium with attached cafe...
A hidden gem and one of the nicest markets in London... esoteric, arty organic food open street market, buskers, shops bars, canal with boats... if the weather is good... do not miss! Saturday only
1735 abantu bendawo batusa
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketA hidden gem and one of the nicest markets in London... esoteric, arty organic food open street market, buskers, shops bars, canal with boats... if the weather is good... do not miss! Saturday only
A short bus ride a Londoners institution on Sundays, Flowers hustle bustle, cafes independent shops... combine with Brick Lane and Spitalfeilds. Easy bus ride from apartment.Sundays only
1660 abantu bendawo batusa
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadA short bus ride a Londoners institution on Sundays, Flowers hustle bustle, cafes independent shops... combine with Brick Lane and Spitalfeilds. Easy bus ride from apartment.Sundays only
Combine with Columbia road... hipsters street market, Spitalfeilds close by.... too. No 67 Bus takes you close. Sundays are best
825 abantu bendawo batusa
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Brick LaneCombine with Columbia road... hipsters street market, Spitalfeilds close by.... too. No 67 Bus takes you close. Sundays are best
lovely French Boulangerie and Patisserie
coffee shop and sandwiches.... short stroll from apartment on Newington Green
78 abantu bendawo batusa
Belle Epoque Patisserie
37 Newington Grnlovely French Boulangerie and Patisserie
coffee shop and sandwiches.... short stroll from apartment on Newington Green
Summer only... cool, hip and trendy... roof bar...queues to get in
79 abantu bendawo batusa
Dalston Roof Park
18-22 Ashwin StSummer only... cool, hip and trendy... roof bar...queues to get in
Authentic, Eccentric Fish and Chip Shop... check to see if open... quality and fun owners...
14 abantu bendawo batusa
The Beach Hut
28A Highbury ParkAuthentic, Eccentric Fish and Chip Shop... check to see if open... quality and fun owners...
Beautiful Victorian Park that is buzzing in the warmer days.... sometimes events and festivals.. cafe in beautiful period property ... animal wildlife sanctuary....
505 abantu bendawo batusa
Clissold Park
Green LanesBeautiful Victorian Park that is buzzing in the warmer days.... sometimes events and festivals.. cafe in beautiful period property ... animal wildlife sanctuary....
Keep fit, work out, fully equipped gym, large lap pool, squash courts....
72 abantu bendawo batusa
Clissold Leisure Centre
63 Clissold RdKeep fit, work out, fully equipped gym, large lap pool, squash courts....
Upmarket tiny cocktail bar, previous winner of best Cocktail bar in London.
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Colebrooke Row
Colebrooke RowUpmarket tiny cocktail bar, previous winner of best Cocktail bar in London.
If you want to shop for antiques or vintage... here's a novel idea... go to the auctioneers possible to pick up a bargain!
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Criterion Auctioneers
53 Essex RdIf you want to shop for antiques or vintage... here's a novel idea... go to the auctioneers possible to pick up a bargain!
Not in Camden! quaint alleyways with antiquities and collectable shops and market stalls together with unique gift shops...
213 abantu bendawo batusa
Camden Passage
Camden PassageNot in Camden! quaint alleyways with antiquities and collectable shops and market stalls together with unique gift shops...
The new centre for London Fashion cool hip and urban some great shops for fashionistas
142 abantu bendawo batusa
Redchurch Street
Redchurch StreetThe new centre for London Fashion cool hip and urban some great shops for fashionistas
Something for the kids a museum of mainly toys is beautiful period setting
418 abantu bendawo batusa
I-V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath RoadSomething for the kids a museum of mainly toys is beautiful period setting
Drinks & Nightlife
local pub, real ale, thai food... fall out and you are home...
93 abantu bendawo batusa
The Railway Tavern
15 Liverpool Stlocal pub, real ale, thai food... fall out and you are home...
Gastro pub on Newington Green, English roast lunch on Sundays, moderately priced.
38 abantu bendawo batusa
The Cellars
125 Newington Green RdGastro pub on Newington Green, English roast lunch on Sundays, moderately priced.
Authentic tasty Spanish Tapas bar, sometime flamenco dancing in basement....
67 abantu bendawo batusa
Tranga Market x Tapería
61 Newington GrnAuthentic tasty Spanish Tapas bar, sometime flamenco dancing in basement....
Hip South American bar and restaurant in a very edgy Clapton.... great cocktails and food...
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Candela Clapton
159 Lower Clapton RdHip South American bar and restaurant in a very edgy Clapton.... great cocktails and food...
Massive space...Pizza Restaurant with bar.... very popular.....
252 abantu bendawo batusa
Pizza East Shoreditch
56 Shoreditch High StMassive space...Pizza Restaurant with bar.... very popular.....
Great Vietnamese Restaurant... recommended.. short bus ride towards Shoreditch
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Viet Hoa Cafe & Mess
70-72 Kingsland RdGreat Vietnamese Restaurant... recommended.. short bus ride towards Shoreditch
Buzzy Tapas... excellent quality... Exmouth Market 15/20 minute bus ride number 38 bus... adjacent to larger Moro restaurant
162 abantu bendawo batusa
Morito
195 Hackney RdBuzzy Tapas... excellent quality... Exmouth Market 15/20 minute bus ride number 38 bus... adjacent to larger Moro restaurant
inspired moorish food, great restaurant for special occasions... lots of good feedback from my guests...and me.. yum . Also next door Moritos.. yum yum too!
131 abantu bendawo batusa
Moro
34-36 Exmouth Market inspired moorish food, great restaurant for special occasions... lots of good feedback from my guests...and me.. yum . Also next door Moritos.. yum yum too!
The Rose & Crown
199 Stoke Newington Church StLively locals pub with good food close to Clissold Park...
Vortex
11 Gillett SquareJazz Club with funky Night club....
Voodoo Ray's
95 Kingsland High StCocktails and Pizza.... grungy..edgy
Trullo
300-302 St Paul's RdUpMarket Modern Italian for special occasions..
Shopping
Independent gift and homewares shop.... unique combining vintage and the unusual.
26 abantu bendawo batusa
Search & Rescue
129 Stoke Newington Church StIndependent gift and homewares shop.... unique combining vintage and the unusual.