Gabriel's Guidebook
Food recommendations !
People's Choice Cafe
38 Goswell RoadNice low key café - great for English or continental breakfast.
FARE
11 Old StItalian place with excellent pizza and pasta.
The Eagle Farringdon
159 Farringdon RoadCool local pub with great food.
Kennedys OF Barbican
169 Whitecross StLow-key place for fish & chips!
Good ramen place! It's not possible to book and there's usually a line, but it doesn't take much time to get in.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Monohon Ramen
102 Old StGood ramen place! It's not possible to book and there's usually a line, but it doesn't take much time to get in.
a pinch of salt
Nice place for breakfast!
Pubs / bars
List of places for drinks near the apartment.
Island Queen
87 Noel RdNice place with outdoor garden and beautiful decoration.
The Dovetail
9-10 Jerusalem PassageCool pub known for its selection of Belgian beer.
The Mad Hatter Cocktail Bar
Nice cocktail bar right next to the apartment.
Britannia Public House
Nice pub with very local vibes.
The Two Brewers
Nice pub near the apartment.
Nice jazz bar near the apartment with live music! Booking strongly recommended :)
228 abantu bendawo batusa
Nightjar
129 City RdNice jazz bar near the apartment with live music! Booking strongly recommended :)
Very cool cocktail bar that is actually massive. I recommend booking!
7 abantu bendawo batusa
TT Liquor
17 Kingsland RdVery cool cocktail bar that is actually massive. I recommend booking!
Sightseeing
IKathidrali yaseSt. Paul
Approximately 20-25 mins away from the apartment.
Tate Modern
BanksideSt John Priory Church
Saint John's SquareBeautiful secret garden in the middle of London.
Regent's Canal
Beautiful flower market every Sunday and near-ish the apartment!
1660 abantu bendawo batusa
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadBeautiful flower market every Sunday and near-ish the apartment!
Supermarkets
Here you will find some options to buy groceries if needed!
ALDI
205 Old StreetWaitrose & Partners Barbican
Whitecross Street24-hour corner shop with anything you need. I recommend going there only if other supermarkets are closed as there's a price difference.
Lodos Supermarket
87-91 Old St24-hour corner shop with anything you need. I recommend going there only if other supermarkets are closed as there's a price difference.
Decently-priced supermarket not far from the apartment.
58 abantu bendawo batusa
The Co-operative Food
185 Old StDecently-priced supermarket not far from the apartment.
Marks and Spencer
Good supermarket (although a bit pricier than Aldi and Co-Op).
Pharmacies
S Chauhan Pharmacy
Little pharmacy with the basics.
Portmans Pharmacy and Travel Vaccination Clinic
Larger pharmacy near the apartment.
Izeluleko zedolobha
Ukuzulazula
No Oyster/transport card needed!
You can just tap your bank card/phone when going on the bus or tube. You'll need one card per person.