Guidebook for London
Food Scene
La Trompette - a Michellin-starred restaurant. Great for a special occasion lunch or dinner. But not scarily expensive!
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La Trompette
3-7 Devonshire RdLa Trompette - a Michellin-starred restaurant. Great for a special occasion lunch or dinner. But not scarily expensive!
The OPH has a decent Thai restaurant at the back. Cheap, filling and lovely.
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The Old Pack Horse, Chiswick
434 Chiswick High RdThe OPH has a decent Thai restaurant at the back. Cheap, filling and lovely.
Franco Manca
144 Chiswick High RdCheap and cheerful, trad' Italian service.
Place to 'be seen' in. Service a bit frosty but generally packed most days!
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High Road House
162-170 Chiswick High RdPlace to 'be seen' in. Service a bit frosty but generally packed most days!
Foubert's
2 Turnham Green TerraceIce cream to die for! Try the Rum n raisin. Since 1960-something!
Another up-scale French restaurant worthy of a special deal lunch or dinner.
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Le Vacherin
76-77 S ParadeAnother up-scale French restaurant worthy of a special deal lunch or dinner.
RiCE (A Persian Kitchen)
293 Chiswick High RdTotally great Persian food. And so cheap!
Taste-tastic Vietnamese restaurant, Bookings required, and big appetites!
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Saigon Saigon
313-317 King StTaste-tastic Vietnamese restaurant, Bookings required, and big appetites!
Great cheap(isn) and cheerful Vietnamese food. No bookings so prepare to wait.
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Pho
134 Chiswick High RdGreat cheap(isn) and cheerful Vietnamese food. No bookings so prepare to wait.
Starbucks Coffee
22-23 Princes StOne of two Starbucks in town.
Starbucks Coffee
22-23 Princes StSecond Starbucks on the High Road.
Caffè Nero Chiswick
386 Chiswick High RdMore coffee!
Does what it says on the tin. But more expensive/less good than Franco Manca.
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Pizza Express
39 Abbey RdDoes what it says on the tin. But more expensive/less good than Franco Manca.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar with a decent food offering. Nice vibe and great garden.
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The Duke of Sussex
75 S ParadeGreat bar with a decent food offering. Nice vibe and great garden.
Pretty traditional London pub with the added benefit of a comedy club room. Well worth a punt and a pint!
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The George
185 Chiswick High RdPretty traditional London pub with the added benefit of a comedy club room. Well worth a punt and a pint!
Fantastic outdoor tables with the most amazing view of the Thames. Perfect for that Sunday sunset.
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The Dove
24-28 Broadway MarketFantastic outdoor tables with the most amazing view of the Thames. Perfect for that Sunday sunset.
Sightseeing
Amazing house and gardens. Spend hours wandering around marvelling at beautifully maintained gardens. Don't forget bread for the swans!
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Chiswick House and Gardens Trust
Amazing house and gardens. Spend hours wandering around marvelling at beautifully maintained gardens. Don't forget bread for the swans!
Essentials
Sainsbury's
31 Essex PlStock up at Sainsbury's with all your food/drink needs.
Waitrose & Partners
402 North End RdGreat quality groceries.
Everything Else
Barclays Bank
153 Chiswick High RdBank with ATM.
Metro Bank
160-166 Kensington High StBank with ATM.
HSBC
172 Upper Richmond RdBank with ATM
B&Q
2 Larch DrIf you need a nut? DIY store.
Gail's
282 Chiswick High RdChocolate and almond croissant EVERY time. pretty good coffee too.
Turnham Green Station
Turnham Green TerraceTube station
Gunnersbury station
Tube/Overground station.
Shopping
Westfield London
1081 Ariel WayMASSIVE hi-end shopping centre with cinema etc.
Parks & Nature
Amazing neo-Palladian villa set in beautiful historic gardens. Free and absolutely worth the ten-minute walk it takes to get there from no. 33.
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Indlu nezihlahla ze-Chiswick
Burlington LaneAmazing neo-Palladian villa set in beautiful historic gardens. Free and absolutely worth the ten-minute walk it takes to get there from no. 33.