Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Indo-Chinese food in a bare-bones, canteen-style venue with an open kitchen and communal tables.
37 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Banana Tree Battersea
75-79 Battersea RiseIndo-Chinese food in a bare-bones, canteen-style venue with an open kitchen and communal tables.
Simple, modern chain dining room serving Vietnamese noodle soup and street-food dishes.
24 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Pho Battersea
50-52 Battersea RiseSimple, modern chain dining room serving Vietnamese noodle soup and street-food dishes.
Local Italian trattoria with rustic dark wood panelling and decorative cast-iron screens.
24 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Osteria Antica Bologna
23 Northcote RdLocal Italian trattoria with rustic dark wood panelling and decorative cast-iron screens.
Wood-fired pizza, Spanish tapas and Med-style mains served in a stylish, low-key dining room.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Dan and Angel restaurant
143 Saint John's HillWood-fired pizza, Spanish tapas and Med-style mains served in a stylish, low-key dining room.
Rustic brasserie with brick walls and wooden furniture, offering a classical French menu.
30 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Gazette
Chatfield RoadRustic brasserie with brick walls and wooden furniture, offering a classical French menu.
Lively bar-restaurant by the river, serving battered/grilled fish and chips, plus seafood snacks.
25 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Brady's Shore to Door. Fresh Fish directly from Cornwall
Lively bar-restaurant by the river, serving battered/grilled fish and chips, plus seafood snacks.
Customers pick fish or seafood from a fishmonger-style counter, then have it cooked to order.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Fish Club
189 St John's HillCustomers pick fish or seafood from a fishmonger-style counter, then have it cooked to order.
Traditional Thai dishes served in laid-back surroundings with simple decor and a BYOB policy. Very popular so may need booking in advance!
54 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kaosarn
110 St John's HillTraditional Thai dishes served in laid-back surroundings with simple decor and a BYOB policy. Very popular so may need booking in advance!
Eritrean food, based on stews and unleavened bread, served for sharing, in modern-rustic setting
60 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Adulis
44-46 Brixton RdEritrean food, based on stews and unleavened bread, served for sharing, in modern-rustic setting
Drinks & Nightlife
Colourful bar with kitsch sofas and a downstairs dance floor, serving a creative cocktail menu.
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Three Six Six Battersea
126 Saint John's HillColourful bar with kitsch sofas and a downstairs dance floor, serving a creative cocktail menu.
Traditional local pub serving real ale and classic bar snacks, plus TV sports and outside seating.
20 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Beehive
197 St John's HillTraditional local pub serving real ale and classic bar snacks, plus TV sports and outside seating.
Industrial-chic, New York-inspired bar for craft beers and a diner specialising in small plates.
44 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Plough Bar & Kitchen
89 St John's HillIndustrial-chic, New York-inspired bar for craft beers and a diner specialising in small plates.
Parks & Nature
Large expanse of parkland with 3 ponds, and the oldest and largest bandstand in Greater London.
50 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Clapham Common North Side
Clapham Common North SideLarge expanse of parkland with 3 ponds, and the oldest and largest bandstand in Greater London.
Large area of common parkland with gardens, sports pitches, a lake and a children's playground.
150 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Wandsworth Common
Trinity RoadLarge area of common parkland with gardens, sports pitches, a lake and a children's playground.