Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Fantastic for brunch which is served until 11am. Booking is advisable and an outside table is a must when it's sunny. Ask for a sunny table!
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Brockwell Lido
Dulwich RoadFantastic for brunch which is served until 11am. Booking is advisable and an outside table is a must when it's sunny. Ask for a sunny table!
Famous because it was owned by Michael Caine. Situated opposite The Ritz, where you can have a glamorous cocktail before dinner
Langan's Brasserie
Stratton StreetFamous because it was owned by Michael Caine. Situated opposite The Ritz, where you can have a glamorous cocktail before dinner
Delicious bread, served straight from the oven. Also fresh croissants, pies and pastries, yummy!
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Blackbird Bakery
378 Norwood RdDelicious bread, served straight from the oven. Also fresh croissants, pies and pastries, yummy!
Stunning views over London, good cocktails on top floor
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The Shard
32 London Bridge StStunning views over London, good cocktails on top floor
A dizzying array of shops, restaurants, bars. World Famous shopping
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Oxford Street
Oxford StreetA dizzying array of shops, restaurants, bars. World Famous shopping
Covent Garden
41 James StArts & Culture
It is world famous and always interesting. Also free....
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Tate Britain
MillbankIt is world famous and always interesting. Also free....
Interesting and lesser known than the usual museums
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I-Museum ye-Design
224-238 Kensington High StInteresting and lesser known than the usual museums
Close to Charing Cross. Famous museum . Also visit National Portrait Gallery for famous paintings
Restaurant on top floor has great views and good for lunch
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I-National Gallery
Trafalgar SquareClose to Charing Cross. Famous museum . Also visit National Portrait Gallery for famous paintings
Restaurant on top floor has great views and good for lunch
Parks & Nature
Fabulous swimming pool, open air. Great walks and art gallery too.
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Iziko le-Serpentine
Fabulous swimming pool, open air. Great walks and art gallery too.
Dulwich Park
Dulwich ParkLovely for walks
Only 5 minutes from the house. Lovely views from the top of the hill. Tennis courts, boating lake and child friendly. Also famous BROCKWELL LIDO. Open air swimming pool, open all year round
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Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park GardensOnly 5 minutes from the house. Lovely views from the top of the hill. Tennis courts, boating lake and child friendly. Also famous BROCKWELL LIDO. Open air swimming pool, open all year round
Famous park, wonderful walks and Regents Park zoo
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I-Regent's Park
Famous park, wonderful walks and Regents Park zoo
Drinks & Nightlife
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
47 Frith StGreat jazz
Jazz nights are great fun in the upstairs room
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Upstairs at the Ritzy
Jazz nights are great fun in the upstairs room
Shopping
Indoor/outdoor markets with good stalls for buying local stuff, also some good brunch places and pizza/burger joints like Franco Mancas and Honest Burgers, both good for kids
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Brixton Rooftop
Atlantic RoadIndoor/outdoor markets with good stalls for buying local stuff, also some good brunch places and pizza/burger joints like Franco Mancas and Honest Burgers, both good for kids
Great general store with coffee shop on the first floor. Good for mouching around on a rainy day and will provide you with good presents (basement is great for kitchen ware) and makeup/perfumes on ground floor
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Morleys of Brixton
472-488 Brixton RdGreat general store with coffee shop on the first floor. Good for mouching around on a rainy day and will provide you with good presents (basement is great for kitchen ware) and makeup/perfumes on ground floor
Essentials
Only 75 yds from our house and open till 11pm every day except Sunday when it closes at 5pm
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Sainsbury's Local
75 Sloane AveOnly 75 yds from our house and open till 11pm every day except Sunday when it closes at 5pm
Sightseeing
Only 10 mins walk for our flat. Direct line to Oxford Circus, only 12 mins. Green Park, for Buckingham Palace is even closer, only 10 mins. Same stop for The Ritz for afternoon tea. If you prefer pop in to Fortnum and Masons for exquisite shopping in the food hall and presents to take home.
Finish off with a trip to Royal Academy, just across the road
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Brixton Tube Booking Hall
Brixton RoadOnly 10 mins walk for our flat. Direct line to Oxford Circus, only 12 mins. Green Park, for Buckingham Palace is even closer, only 10 mins. Same stop for The Ritz for afternoon tea. If you prefer pop in to Fortnum and Masons for exquisite shopping in the food hall and presents to take home.
Finish off with a trip to Royal Academy, just across the road