Arts & Culture
Super cheap cinema (especially on Wednesdays) with a nice bar
244 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Genesis Cinema
93-95 Mile End RdSuper cheap cinema (especially on Wednesdays) with a nice bar
One of the best major galleries in town - usually have excellent exhibitions on, mostly free
589 abantu bendawo batusa
Igaleriya ye-Whitechapel
77-82 Whitechapel High StOne of the best major galleries in town - usually have excellent exhibitions on, mostly free
It's all about the history of the Docklands with some really interesting special exhibitions. They do interesting walking tours, too!
217 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Museum yaseLondon Docklands
Hertsmere RoadIt's all about the history of the Docklands with some really interesting special exhibitions. They do interesting walking tours, too!
Interesting independent music venue - they have some nice jazz on here sometimes.
29 abantu bendawo batusa
Jamboree
566 Cable StInteresting independent music venue - they have some nice jazz on here sometimes.
One of my favourite galleries in London, beautifully converted space, interesting exhibitions
18 abantu bendawo batusa
Raven Row
56 Artillery LnOne of my favourite galleries in London, beautifully converted space, interesting exhibitions
Excellent exhibitions, fantastic concerts, and now also a good art house cinema.
509 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Centre ye-Barbican
Silk StreetExcellent exhibitions, fantastic concerts, and now also a good art house cinema.
The Last Tuesday Society
11 Mare StWicked space of weirdness.
Food Scene
Super lovely little cafe with view of the lake right in Vicky Park!
1666 abantu bendawo batusa
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadSuper lovely little cafe with view of the lake right in Vicky Park!
24h beigel shop - brilliant when you've been out late, and just crave that shmear.
236 abantu bendawo batusa
Beigel Bake
159 Brick Ln24h beigel shop - brilliant when you've been out late, and just crave that shmear.
Open on Saturdays for great food and fantastic smells abound.
1617 abantu bendawo batusa
Borough Market
Borough High StreetOpen on Saturdays for great food and fantastic smells abound.
Essentials
Lidl
27 Well StSuper cheap German supermarket.
Sightseeing
Little known cable-care across the Thames with fantastic views of the skyscrapers in Canary Wharf.
222 abantu bendawo batusa
Emirates Royal Docks station
27 Western GatewayLittle known cable-care across the Thames with fantastic views of the skyscrapers in Canary Wharf.
Flower market on during the weekends - lively characters, nice morning out on sunny days.
1660 abantu bendawo batusa
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadFlower market on during the weekends - lively characters, nice morning out on sunny days.
That's where all the cool kids go during the weekend
825 abantu bendawo batusa
Isitolo saseBrick Lane ngoMgqibelo
Brick LaneThat's where all the cool kids go during the weekend
I-Market yaseRoman Road
536 Roman RdFun little market, buzzing with people.
Where the Greenwich mean time Meridian goes - fantastic views
612 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Royal Observatory Greenwich
Blackheath AvenueWhere the Greenwich mean time Meridian goes - fantastic views
Get Stuffed
105 Essex RdTaxidermy specialist shop - weird collection of exotic animals, stuffed.
The Thames Barrier
Eastmoor StreetStunning barriers protecting London - makes a good walk
Crazy early morning fish market. Lots of shouting.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Billingsgate Market station
Crazy early morning fish market. Lots of shouting.
Entertainment & Activities
A working farm right in the middle of London. Great for Kids!
58 abantu bendawo batusa
Stepney City Farm
Stepney WayA working farm right in the middle of London. Great for Kids!
Fantastic space and nice exhibitions for a day out with the kids.
418 abantu bendawo batusa
I-V&A Museum of Childhood
Cambridge Heath RoadFantastic space and nice exhibitions for a day out with the kids.
Everything Else
Fantastic space (Zaha Hadid designed) for a olympic style swim
141 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Centre ye-Aquatics ye-London
Fantastic space (Zaha Hadid designed) for a olympic style swim
Izitsha zaseLondon
London Fields West SideHeated outdoor pool - perfect for swims all year around
Drinks & Nightlife
Lamb & Flag
24 James StNice riverside pub - good place to check out the Basin
A bit posh and can get very busy, but stunning views and fantastic lift
237 abantu bendawo batusa
SUSHISAMBA London
BishopsgateA bit posh and can get very busy, but stunning views and fantastic lift
Brat x Climpson's Arch
374 Helmsley PlNice for a few post-lido swim drinks