Guidebook for London

Mike
Guidebook for London

Food Scene

It's just round the corner and does the best pizza in town. You can eat in or take away but you have to collect.
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La Luna - Walworth Road
380 Walworth Rd
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It's just round the corner and does the best pizza in town. You can eat in or take away but you have to collect.
A cute little cafe near to an interesting set of artists mews.
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The Electric Elephant Cafe
186A Crampton St
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A cute little cafe near to an interesting set of artists mews.
A little cafe in the crypt of the lovely local church, serves lunch and coffees most days with different chefs on rotation. Inside and outside seating. Open various days...
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Liverpool Grove
A little cafe in the crypt of the lovely local church, serves lunch and coffees most days with different chefs on rotation. Inside and outside seating. Open various days...
An evening wander through Pasley Park and through Clever Square to be rewarded by some lovely food at this great restaurant in Kennington. Has a great fish selection.
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The Tommyfield
185 Kennington Ln
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An evening wander through Pasley Park and through Clever Square to be rewarded by some lovely food at this great restaurant in Kennington. Has a great fish selection.
A hearty local pub serving food with an eclectic mix of customers.
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The Dog House
293 Kennington Rd
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A hearty local pub serving food with an eclectic mix of customers.
Our great local pub with outside seating. Serves lunch and dinner most of the week and full roasts on Sundays.
Walworth, The Bee Hive (S-bound)
Our great local pub with outside seating. Serves lunch and dinner most of the week and full roasts on Sundays.
Established in 1902, a traditional London pie'n'mash bar in authentic surroundings. Eat-in or take-away, a perfect 'Cockney' experience. Open lunchtimes only. 11-2.
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M.Manze
87 Tower Bridge Rd
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Established in 1902, a traditional London pie'n'mash bar in authentic surroundings. Eat-in or take-away, a perfect 'Cockney' experience. Open lunchtimes only. 11-2.
A very traditional south London Pie and Mash shop open at lunch times.
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Arments Pie & Mash
7-9 Westmoreland Rd
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A very traditional south London Pie and Mash shop open at lunch times.
The best coffee in London...
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Monmouth coffee
36 Maltby St
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The best coffee in London...
Great modern Asian fusion food...
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Oaka at the Mansion House
48 Kennington Park Rd
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Great modern Asian fusion food...
Great atmosphere, very friend, great old busy pub with lovely food.
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The Old Red Lion
42 Kennington Park Rd
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Great atmosphere, very friend, great old busy pub with lovely food.
Great little community cafe with a terrace onto the park. Serves lunch, coffee, tea and cake. A favourite with dog walkers.
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Collective - Kennington Park Cafe
4 Saint Agnes Place
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Great little community cafe with a terrace onto the park. Serves lunch, coffee, tea and cake. A favourite with dog walkers.
Another great little community cafe with a terrace onto the park. Serves lunch, coffee, tea and cake. A favourite with dog walkers.
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Park Life Cafe
3 Chumleigh St
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Another great little community cafe with a terrace onto the park. Serves lunch, coffee, tea and cake. A favourite with dog walkers.
Great French restaurant.
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The Lobster Pot
3 Kennington Lane
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Great French restaurant.
Convenient cafe/restaurant serving a range of meals.
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Pan & Grill
302 Walworth Rd
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Convenient cafe/restaurant serving a range of meals.
Theatre cafe and bar - good to pop into.
Southwark Playhouse Cafe & Bar
77 - 85 Newington Causeway
Theatre cafe and bar - good to pop into.
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Bayroot
8 Camberwell Rd
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Great little cafe serving home made food in a very cute square.
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Fowlds Cafe
3 Addington Square
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Great little cafe serving home made food in a very cute square.
Great, cheap Thai food.
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Mama Thai Home Cooking
235 Walworth Rd
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Great, cheap Thai food.
Franks Frank's Cafe is the flagship architectural commission of Bold Tendencies in Peckham. The bar was designed by Practice Architecture (Paloma Gormley & Lettice Drake), and opened in 2008 by bartender Frank Boxer and chef Michael Davies. Bold Tendencies Bold Tendencies is a summertime non-profit commissioning art project, now in its 10th year. It commissions site-specific works of visual and performing art most noted for large-scale sculpture. Bold Tendencies is now a firm fixture in the international exhibition calendar, having welcomed over half a million visitors to the car park. Children and dogs welcome http://frankscafe.org.uk/
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Frank's Cafe
95A Rye Ln
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Franks Frank's Cafe is the flagship architectural commission of Bold Tendencies in Peckham. The bar was designed by Practice Architecture (Paloma Gormley & Lettice Drake), and opened in 2008 by bartender Frank Boxer and chef Michael Davies. Bold Tendencies Bold Tendencies is a summertime non-profit commissioning art project, now in its 10th year. It commissions site-specific works of visual and performing art most noted for large-scale sculpture. Bold Tendencies is now a firm fixture in the international exhibition calendar, having welcomed over half a million visitors to the car park. Children and dogs welcome http://frankscafe.org.uk/
Our great local pub with outside seating. Serves lunch and dinner most of the week and full roasts on Sundays
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The Beehive
60 Carter St
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Our great local pub with outside seating. Serves lunch and dinner most of the week and full roasts on Sundays
LOUIE LOUIE is a cafe during the day with excellent coffee & homemade cakes plus all day brunch at the weekends. Under the rafters lies LATE NIGHT LOUIE: a stylish basement bar with booth seating serving up an eclectic cocktail list, natural wines and local craft beers. In the evening Louie Louie transforms into a bar & restaurant. For four nights a week, Wednesday to Saturday, we hand over the apron to a Chef In Residence. http://louielouie.london/
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Louie Louie
347 Walworth Rd
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LOUIE LOUIE is a cafe during the day with excellent coffee & homemade cakes plus all day brunch at the weekends. Under the rafters lies LATE NIGHT LOUIE: a stylish basement bar with booth seating serving up an eclectic cocktail list, natural wines and local craft beers. In the evening Louie Louie transforms into a bar & restaurant. For four nights a week, Wednesday to Saturday, we hand over the apron to a Chef In Residence. http://louielouie.london/

Shopping

A great selection of natural remedies, herbs, ointments, and wholefoods.
Baldwins Sarsaparilla Ltd
A great selection of natural remedies, herbs, ointments, and wholefoods.
The standard large grocery supermarket selling all you'd expect in a large store.
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Morrisons
The Grove
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The standard large grocery supermarket selling all you'd expect in a large store.
An amazing fresh produce & local food market on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Just jump on the number 35 or 40 and bus stop L on the Walworth Road and get off at stop M (Borough High Street).
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Borough Market
Borough High Street
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An amazing fresh produce & local food market on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Just jump on the number 35 or 40 and bus stop L on the Walworth Road and get off at stop M (Borough High Street).
A great food market.
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Mercato Metropolitano
42 Newington Causeway
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A great food market.
An amazing food and farmers market close to London Bridge.
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Borough Market
Borough High Street
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An amazing food and farmers market close to London Bridge.
A local eclectic market that's been going since 1880. Checkout the plaque on the wall at the entrance to East Street - commemorating Charlie Chaplin who was a local. There are several plant stalls on a Sunday morning.
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Imarike ye-East Street
East Street
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A local eclectic market that's been going since 1880. Checkout the plaque on the wall at the entrance to East Street - commemorating Charlie Chaplin who was a local. There are several plant stalls on a Sunday morning.
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Oval Farmers' Market
Kennington Park Road
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Very cute and unique vegan wholefood store, volunteer run. Very affordable food. Open: Thurs : 2-8pm Fri : 3-7pm Sat - 3-6pm www.fareshares.org.uk
Fareshares
56 Crampton St
Very cute and unique vegan wholefood store, volunteer run. Very affordable food. Open: Thurs : 2-8pm Fri : 3-7pm Sat - 3-6pm www.fareshares.org.uk

Essentials

Our favourite shop for great top quality ready meals and fresh food.
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Marks & Spencer London Walworth Road
311 Walworth Rd
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Our favourite shop for great top quality ready meals and fresh food.
Our local deli food store 2 minutes away. It sells most things. It never, ever closes. Open on xmas day, New Year's day, 24/7/365!
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Oli Food Centre
334 Walworth Rd
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Our local deli food store 2 minutes away. It sells most things. It never, ever closes. Open on xmas day, New Year's day, 24/7/365!

Sightseeing

The best way to travel around London is on the buses so you get to see everything around you. Take the no. 12 or 148 (bus stop M on the Walworth Road) and go over Westminster Bridge.
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I-Palace ye-Westminster
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The best way to travel around London is on the buses so you get to see everything around you. Take the no. 12 or 148 (bus stop M on the Walworth Road) and go over Westminster Bridge.
The big wheel on the south of the river for amazing views of London.
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London Eye
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The big wheel on the south of the river for amazing views of London.
The South Bank has so much to explore, art galleries, theatres, the Royal Festival Hall, cafes etc... well worth a trip. Jump on the 68, 171, or 176 (bus stop M on the Walworth Road, off at stop J/K)
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Southbank Centre
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The South Bank has so much to explore, art galleries, theatres, the Royal Festival Hall, cafes etc... well worth a trip. Jump on the 68, 171, or 176 (bus stop M on the Walworth Road, off at stop J/K)
The apartment's great location make's the most of traveling across London's bridges. Go over Blackfriars Bridge on the 45 bus, bus stop L on the Walworth Road. Visit the city, walk along the river...
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I-Blackfriars Railway Bridge
Blackfriars Road
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The apartment's great location make's the most of traveling across London's bridges. Go over Blackfriars Bridge on the 45 bus, bus stop L on the Walworth Road. Visit the city, walk along the river...
Bus 35 or 40 (stop L on the Walworth Rd) and go over London Bridge. Start your visit of the City of London by taking in the fabulous view from the top of the Monument to the Fire of London.
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Isibhengezo sokuqala sokubandakanya kwezililo eLondon
Fish Street Hill
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Bus 35 or 40 (stop L on the Walworth Rd) and go over London Bridge. Start your visit of the City of London by taking in the fabulous view from the top of the Monument to the Fire of London.
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I-Palace ye-Westminster
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City Hall
Kamal Chunchie Way
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Oxo Tower Wharf
Barge House Street
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Lambeth Palace
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Ibridge yeTower
Tower Bridge Road
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The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, Southwark, London,
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Arts & Culture

Covernt Garden is a great area to explore. Jump on the 68, 171, or 176 (bus stop M on the Walworth Road), after enjoying the view from the bridge, jump off (the bus that is!) and wander north.
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Indlu yase Opera yeRoyal
Bow Street
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Covernt Garden is a great area to explore. Jump on the 68, 171, or 176 (bus stop M on the Walworth Road), after enjoying the view from the bridge, jump off (the bus that is!) and wander north.
Bus 35 or 40 (stop L on the Walworth Rd) & get off on London Bridge, cross over the road & go down the diagonal steps by the mirrored building on the river, head East along the river to Tower Bridge.
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Ibridge yeTower
Tower Bridge Road
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Bus 35 or 40 (stop L on the Walworth Rd) & get off on London Bridge, cross over the road & go down the diagonal steps by the mirrored building on the river, head East along the river to Tower Bridge.
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Imiphumela Yezemidlalo YaseEmpini
Lambeth Road
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A great rep theatre.
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Southwark Playhouse
77-85 Newington Causeway
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A great rep theatre.
Amazing theatres with some amazing productions.
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Itheater yaseNational
Upper Ground
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Amazing theatres with some amazing productions.
Worth wandering inside just to see the views from the public viewing platform.
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I-Royal Festival Hall
Belvedere Road
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Worth wandering inside just to see the views from the public viewing platform.
Local theatre above the pub.
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The White Bear
138 Kennington Park Rd
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Local theatre above the pub.
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Blue Elephant Theatre
59A Bethwin Rd
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South London Gallery
65 Peckham Rd
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London’s Cinema Museum is devoted to keeping alive the spirit of cinema from the days before the multiplex. Set in historic surroundings in Kennington, close to the Elephant & Castle, the Cinema Museum houses a unique collection of artefacts, memorabilia and equipment that preserves the history and grandeur of cinema from the 1890s to the present day. http://www.cinemamuseum.org.uk/
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Cinema Museum
2 Renfrew Rd
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London’s Cinema Museum is devoted to keeping alive the spirit of cinema from the days before the multiplex. Set in historic surroundings in Kennington, close to the Elephant & Castle, the Cinema Museum houses a unique collection of artefacts, memorabilia and equipment that preserves the history and grandeur of cinema from the 1890s to the present day. http://www.cinemamuseum.org.uk/
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I-Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Catherine Street
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Gallery@Oxo
Barge House Street
Embassy Tea Gallery
195 205 Union Street
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Gasworks
155 Vauxhall St
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The Pullens is home to artists, potters, photographers, clothing designers, furniture designers, jewellers, graphic and digital designers, art dealers, publishers, writers and architects. This creative community is based in unique 1890s workshops set around distinctive cobbled yards in London SE17. Pullens Yards celebrates Open Studios twice a year: in June and the first weekend in December. It's a great place to find one-of-a-kind gifts and to celebrate South London's creative arts. You'll find Pullens Yards between Kennington Park Road and Walworth Road, SE17.
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Pullens Yards
Peacock Yard
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The Pullens is home to artists, potters, photographers, clothing designers, furniture designers, jewellers, graphic and digital designers, art dealers, publishers, writers and architects. This creative community is based in unique 1890s workshops set around distinctive cobbled yards in London SE17. Pullens Yards celebrates Open Studios twice a year: in June and the first weekend in December. It's a great place to find one-of-a-kind gifts and to celebrate South London's creative arts. You'll find Pullens Yards between Kennington Park Road and Walworth Road, SE17.
Menier Gallery
51-53 Southwark St
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Menier Chocolate Factory
53 Southwark St
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Tate Modern
Bankside
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Artist community, gallery and cafe. Open late on Fridays.
Hotel Elephant Workspace
1-5 Spare St
Artist community, gallery and cafe. Open late on Fridays.

Parks & Nature

Local refurbished park with lake, tennis courts, bike tracks, lovely trees...
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Burgess Park
Cobourg Road
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Local refurbished park with lake, tennis courts, bike tracks, lovely trees...
A local pocket park with a playground.
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Pasley Park
39 Chapter Rd
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A local pocket park with a playground.
Local park with lovely big trees, cafe and outdoor sports courts.
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Kennington Park
Kennington Park Road
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Local park with lovely big trees, cafe and outdoor sports courts.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great French restaurant with live music.
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Toulouse Lautrec
140 Newington Butts
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Great French restaurant with live music.
Famous London nightclub.
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Ministry of Sound
103 Gaunt St
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Famous London nightclub.
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Coronet
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An Independently run Arts and Music Venue http://www.southlondonartmap.com/galleries/corsica-studios
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Corsica Studios
5 Elephant Rd
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An Independently run Arts and Music Venue http://www.southlondonartmap.com/galleries/corsica-studios
Local micro brewery open for tasting etc. on a Saturday.
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Orbit Beers Brewery & Taproom
225 & 228 Fielding St
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Local micro brewery open for tasting etc. on a Saturday.