Deborah Ann's Guidebook
Food scene
Fez Mangal
104 Ladbroke GroveElectric Diner
Adjacent to the Electric Cinema Portobello, the Electric Diner offers fast and friendly service in the comfort of booth and bar seating. The Diner opens at 8am for breakfast and keeps serving food until late. The bar is open until 1am Thursday to Saturday serving 20 different draught and bottled beers, wines and new takes on classic cocktails.
402 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Electric Cinema
191 Portobello RdElectric Diner
Adjacent to the Electric Cinema Portobello, the Electric Diner offers fast and friendly service in the comfort of booth and bar seating. The Diner opens at 8am for breakfast and keeps serving food until late. The bar is open until 1am Thursday to Saturday serving 20 different draught and bottled beers, wines and new takes on classic cocktails.
Japanese restaurant specialising in sushi, often in fun designs, in contemporary dark wood setting.
34 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Ukai
240 Portobello RdJapanese restaurant specialising in sushi, often in fun designs, in contemporary dark wood setting.
Local Italian osteria serving wines and regional comfort food in warm dining room with rustic theme.
147 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Osteria Basilico
29 Kensington Park RdLocal Italian osteria serving wines and regional comfort food in warm dining room with rustic theme.
Cockney's Pie & Mash
314 Portobello RdAuthentic pie and mash
Simple cafe for coffee and numerous Portuguese pastries, including pastéis de nata custard tarts.
94 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Lisboa Patisserie
57 Golborne RdSimple cafe for coffee and numerous Portuguese pastries, including pastéis de nata custard tarts.
European vanguard for jazz and blues from world's top musicians, in basement club with late bar.
123 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
47 Frith StEuropean vanguard for jazz and blues from world's top musicians, in basement club with late bar.
Elaborate shopping emporium with glittering Egyptian Room and acclaimed Food Hall.
1522 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdElaborate shopping emporium with glittering Egyptian Room and acclaimed Food Hall.
Khans Restaurant
24 Brixton Water LnKhans Restaurant great vegetarian quisine
No frills Chinese restaurant for signature roast duck and Cantonese specialities from classic menu.
21 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Gold Mine
100-102 QueenswayNo frills Chinese restaurant for signature roast duck and Cantonese specialities from classic menu.
Sightseeing
I-Museum yezibalo
111-117 Lancaster RdCommunity theatre, exhibition space, dance studio and all-day dining in red-brick former church.
47 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Tabernacle
34-35 Powis SquareCommunity theatre, exhibition space, dance studio and all-day dining in red-brick former church.
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
664 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Izihlahla ze-Kensington
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
Garden with colourful plants, shrubs and water features, created by eminent Japanese designer.
839 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Holland Park
Ilchester PlaceGarden with colourful plants, shrubs and water features, created by eminent Japanese designer.
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
607 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kensington Palace
Kensington GardensRoyal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
2008 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tate Modern
BanksideModern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
1954 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Iziko Lomsebenzi Wamazwe Asendulo
Cromwell RoadLandmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
Lake in Hyde Park offering rowing & pedal boats, swimming, bird life & a waterside restaurant.
38 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Serpentine
Lake in Hyde Park offering rowing & pedal boats, swimming, bird life & a waterside restaurant.
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