Food scene
Sainsbury's Local
Our closest supermarket
More of a restaurant than a pub, great food. A little on the pricey side but because of outstanding ingredients.
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The Camberwell Arms
65 Camberwell Church StMore of a restaurant than a pub, great food. A little on the pricey side but because of outstanding ingredients.
Great place for takeaway coffee, bread and pastries. This is the closest cafe to the apartment
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Fowlds Cafe
3 Addington SquareGreat place for takeaway coffee, bread and pastries. This is the closest cafe to the apartment
Fantastic Kurdish food in Camberwell. About 10 minutes from ours. Makes a lovely meal out for a reasonable price
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Nandine
45 Camberwell Church StFantastic Kurdish food in Camberwell. About 10 minutes from ours. Makes a lovely meal out for a reasonable price
Very low key evening option, quite famous in London. Very good value. Closest good food if you’re in the mood for Ethiopian.
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Zeret Kitchen
216-218 Camberwell RdVery low key evening option, quite famous in London. Very good value. Closest good food if you’re in the mood for Ethiopian.
Great sourdough pizza, also available on Deliveroo. Probably need to book this one as usually very busy
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Theo's
2 Grove LnGreat sourdough pizza, also available on Deliveroo. Probably need to book this one as usually very busy
MOMO Sushi Bar Camberwell
Nice local Japanese, good lunch option but also open in the evening.
Low key (shared bench seating) Chinese, quite famous in london. Big portions, small price but you need cash. You probably need to book
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Silk Road
47 Camberwell Church StLow key (shared bench seating) Chinese, quite famous in london. Big portions, small price but you need cash. You probably need to book
The Crooked Well
16 Grove LnNice local pub with good food
Quieter less touristy market than borough - less choice but great vibe. This is a bus ride away.
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Isitolo sase-Maltby Street
Maltby StreetQuieter less touristy market than borough - less choice but great vibe. This is a bus ride away.
Almost like a food hall, full of stalls with different food and drinks. There’s also a branch of this place at the top of walworth road which is great for a coffee or ice cream
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Mercato Metropolitano
42 Newington CausewayAlmost like a food hall, full of stalls with different food and drinks. There’s also a branch of this place at the top of walworth road which is great for a coffee or ice cream
Okan Brixton East OPEN
338 Coldharbour LaneGreat ramen place to visit or get takeaway from
Casse-Croûte
109 Bermondsey StTraditional and very cute French place in Bermondsey
Fab little tapas place in Bermondsey, Pizarro is a larger Spanish place just up the road from the same team
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José
104 Bermondsey StFab little tapas place in Bermondsey, Pizarro is a larger Spanish place just up the road from the same team
For a special occasion, this is a 15-20 min bus ride away, go for cocktails and a few light bites while you enjoy the incredible view. Dinner is great here too but pricey
Seabird
40 Blackfriars RoadFor a special occasion, this is a 15-20 min bus ride away, go for cocktails and a few light bites while you enjoy the incredible view. Dinner is great here too but pricey
Really great Vietnamese place, there’s one in Peckham or one in brixton, both about a 20 min bus ride
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Bánh Bánh
46 Peckham RyeReally great Vietnamese place, there’s one in Peckham or one in brixton, both about a 20 min bus ride
Really lovely atmosphere and stunning food in Peckham just by the station
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Levan
12-16 Blenheim GroveReally lovely atmosphere and stunning food in Peckham just by the station
Forza Win
31 Copeland RdLovely pasta place in Camberwell, nice option for in the evening.
Sightseeing
Local gallery, 2 sites, one with a brunch place on the ground floor and another in a converted fire station
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South London Gallery
65 Peckham RdLocal gallery, 2 sites, one with a brunch place on the ground floor and another in a converted fire station
You’ll have heard of borough market! Still worth going despite the crowds. Great food at padella (pasta), Wright brothers (seafood), Bao (rice, bao buns) or in the market itself
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Borough Market
Borough High StreetYou’ll have heard of borough market! Still worth going despite the crowds. Great food at padella (pasta), Wright brothers (seafood), Bao (rice, bao buns) or in the market itself
Closest big gallery, easy cycle or bus ride away or a great option is to go to borough market and then walk along the river to the museum
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Tate Modern
BanksideClosest big gallery, easy cycle or bus ride away or a great option is to go to borough market and then walk along the river to the museum
Other quite close big gallery a short bus ride away. Lots of the gallery is free but these days you do need to book because of covid
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Tate Britain
MillbankOther quite close big gallery a short bus ride away. Lots of the gallery is free but these days you do need to book because of covid
I-National Gallery
Trafalgar SquareWorld class art for free, just off Trafalgar Square