Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Pimlico Fresh
86-87 Wilton RdLovely homemade brunch and lunch menus.
Great hearty Turkish food. Serves right through from breakfast to dinner.
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Kazan Kitchen
77 Wilton RdGreat hearty Turkish food. Serves right through from breakfast to dinner.
Voted in top 10 restaurants in London. Offers authentic Chinese cuisine. Highly recommended but make sure to ring and book ahead.
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A. Wong
70 Wilton RdVoted in top 10 restaurants in London. Offers authentic Chinese cuisine. Highly recommended but make sure to ring and book ahead.
Italian cafe offering everything from brunch through to dinner
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Uno
1 Denbigh StItalian cafe offering everything from brunch through to dinner
Bombay inspired restaurant. Offers brunch, lunch and dinner menu. Home to the famous egg and bacon naan rolls. Must try! Highly recommend but book ahead for groups of 6 plus. Don't take bookings for groups of less than 6, so you may have to queue but the food is worth the wait!
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Dishoom
12 Upper St Martin's LnBombay inspired restaurant. Offers brunch, lunch and dinner menu. Home to the famous egg and bacon naan rolls. Must try! Highly recommend but book ahead for groups of 6 plus. Don't take bookings for groups of less than 6, so you may have to queue but the food is worth the wait!
Home made pizza joint offering a selection of 20inch pizzas with unique toppings and flavours. In a trendy rustic cosy restaurant. Make sure to arrive early to secure a table or be prepared to go away and wait an hour for their mouth watering pizza. They will take your number and ring you back so you can go for a drink nearby (recommend the cosy wine bar opposite). The wait is worth it!
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Homeslice Neal's Yard
13 Neal's YardHome made pizza joint offering a selection of 20inch pizzas with unique toppings and flavours. In a trendy rustic cosy restaurant. Make sure to arrive early to secure a table or be prepared to go away and wait an hour for their mouth watering pizza. They will take your number and ring you back so you can go for a drink nearby (recommend the cosy wine bar opposite). The wait is worth it!
The best pizza. Authentic italian sourdough pizza. Once you eat here a regular pizza will never be the same... Suits all budget with pizzas between 5-7pounds. Cannot book tables but the wait is usually less than 15minutes. Again the wait is worth it.
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Franco Manca
52 Broadway MarketThe best pizza. Authentic italian sourdough pizza. Once you eat here a regular pizza will never be the same... Suits all budget with pizzas between 5-7pounds. Cannot book tables but the wait is usually less than 15minutes. Again the wait is worth it.
Offers traditional Vietnamese food. Flavours are unreal. This is part of a small chain and have a few restaurants over London - check website for most convenient one for you.
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Polpo Covent Garden
6 Maiden LnOffers traditional Vietnamese food. Flavours are unreal. This is part of a small chain and have a few restaurants over London - check website for most convenient one for you.
Best burgers in London. Fact. Must try. Recommend the angry fries. Street food van for a quick bite or late night snack.
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Bleecker Spitalfields
Lamb StreetBest burgers in London. Fact. Must try. Recommend the angry fries. Street food van for a quick bite or late night snack.
Famous street in the trendy Fitzrovia neighbourhood. Longest street of restaurants from street food, to steak restaurants, to tapas or wine tasting plus eastern and asian food. Go and have a stroll down here and see what takes your fancy. The Charlotte Street Hotel is a lovely venue for drinks and A list celebrities are rumoured to sometimes stay here so be on the lookout!
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Charlotte Street
Charlotte StreetFamous street in the trendy Fitzrovia neighbourhood. Longest street of restaurants from street food, to steak restaurants, to tapas or wine tasting plus eastern and asian food. Go and have a stroll down here and see what takes your fancy. The Charlotte Street Hotel is a lovely venue for drinks and A list celebrities are rumoured to sometimes stay here so be on the lookout!
East Street Restaurant
3-5 Rathbone PlStreet food kitchen offering asian dishes.
Beautiful little cupcake and coffee shop. Very girly and beautiful offering an amazing selection of upmarket cakes, coffees and champagne. In the beautiful neighbourhood Belgravia. Have a cake here and then wander around shopping for your dream home!
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Peggy Porschen Belgravia
116 Ebury StBeautiful little cupcake and coffee shop. Very girly and beautiful offering an amazing selection of upmarket cakes, coffees and champagne. In the beautiful neighbourhood Belgravia. Have a cake here and then wander around shopping for your dream home!
This elegant pub/restaurant offers a cosy and romantic atmosphere but serving high standard restaurant food. Also offers outdoor seating for dinner and drinks - this is a beautiful drinks venue if you want more than an average pub.
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The Thomas Cubitt
44 Elizabeth StThis elegant pub/restaurant offers a cosy and romantic atmosphere but serving high standard restaurant food. Also offers outdoor seating for dinner and drinks - this is a beautiful drinks venue if you want more than an average pub.
Every Saturday from 10am-4pm there is a large street food market. Offers lots of different cuisines and all beautiful, homemade foods. Really recommend for a Saturday lunchtime.
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Duke of York Square
80 Duke of York SquareEvery Saturday from 10am-4pm there is a large street food market. Offers lots of different cuisines and all beautiful, homemade foods. Really recommend for a Saturday lunchtime.
Restaurant, Bar, Takeaway fish and chips? It's all of these. Sample authentic fish and chips in hip soho in a lovely little bar/diner setting.
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Poppie's Fish & Chips, Soho
55-59 Old Compton StRestaurant, Bar, Takeaway fish and chips? It's all of these. Sample authentic fish and chips in hip soho in a lovely little bar/diner setting.
Beautiful little artisian cafe offering the best selection of brunches, coffees, cakes and breads that you've ever seen. Open all day til 7. Go whenever you fancy a tea break!
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GAIL's Bakery Pimlico
26 Churton StBeautiful little artisian cafe offering the best selection of brunches, coffees, cakes and breads that you've ever seen. Open all day til 7. Go whenever you fancy a tea break!
Cheap sri-lankan style restaurant. Main menu items are hoppers and dosas with small curries. Must try. GO EARLY. Queues can be up to 3 hours (its that good!)
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Hoppers
49 Frith StCheap sri-lankan style restaurant. Main menu items are hoppers and dosas with small curries. Must try. GO EARLY. Queues can be up to 3 hours (its that good!)
Monmouth coffee
36 Maltby StStrong coffee. Enough said.
Menu of different Bao buns and sides. Bao-rilliant. May need to queue.
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Barrio Soho
6 Poland StMenu of different Bao buns and sides. Bao-rilliant. May need to queue.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great pub. Offers a large selection of british ales. Want something off the beaten track - head here which is a local hotspot for a huge selection of drinks at very reasonable prices. Also has a fantastic burger selection everyday and roast dinners on Sundays.
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Cask Pub & Kitchen
6 Charlwood StGreat pub. Offers a large selection of british ales. Want something off the beaten track - head here which is a local hotspot for a huge selection of drinks at very reasonable prices. Also has a fantastic burger selection everyday and roast dinners on Sundays.
Self service wine tasting experience. Top up your own credit card and use as credit to buy glasses from their rows and rows of wine selections.
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Vagabond Charlotte St
25 Charlotte St.Self service wine tasting experience. Top up your own credit card and use as credit to buy glasses from their rows and rows of wine selections.
Great spot for cocktails and celeb spotting in the bar or on the porch. The hotel also has an exclusive underground cinema which offers a film club every Friday and Sunday. Check website for showings and email ahead to book. Highly recommend.
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Charlotte Street Hotel
15-17 Charlotte St.Great spot for cocktails and celeb spotting in the bar or on the porch. The hotel also has an exclusive underground cinema which offers a film club every Friday and Sunday. Check website for showings and email ahead to book. Highly recommend.
Great beer selection for beer drinkers. Cheap prices and also bites to eat. Highly recommend after shopping on Oxford Street or to start a Soho night out
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BrewDog Soho
21 Poland StGreat beer selection for beer drinkers. Cheap prices and also bites to eat. Highly recommend after shopping on Oxford Street or to start a Soho night out
Sightseeing
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans Yd
London Eye
View from the Shard offers best views over London. To step away from the tourist crowds, book a table at one of the many restaurants the Shard offers and take in the stunning views over brunch or cocktails.
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The Shard
32 London Bridge StView from the Shard offers best views over London. To step away from the tourist crowds, book a table at one of the many restaurants the Shard offers and take in the stunning views over brunch or cocktails.
Parks & Nature
A locals spot for stepping away from the hustle and bustle. This quiet square makes you forget you are in the middle of London. Take a picnic and hang out here all day or bring drinks in the evening.
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St.George's Square
St.George's SquareA locals spot for stepping away from the hustle and bustle. This quiet square makes you forget you are in the middle of London. Take a picnic and hang out here all day or bring drinks in the evening.
My favourite London Park is St James. Very touristy during the day but coming here in the evening you can be sure to get the bridge and views pretty much to yourself and take those iconic London photos.
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ISt. James's Park
My favourite London Park is St James. Very touristy during the day but coming here in the evening you can be sure to get the bridge and views pretty much to yourself and take those iconic London photos.
Walk through Regent's Park and climb Primrose Hill to see a lovely view over London. Wander into the streets nearby to stop at a cafe for lunch.
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Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill RoadWalk through Regent's Park and climb Primrose Hill to see a lovely view over London. Wander into the streets nearby to stop at a cafe for lunch.
Another of my favourite parks. Offers endless gardens and everytime you visit you will find a new secret spot :)
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I-Regent's Park
Another of my favourite parks. Offers endless gardens and everytime you visit you will find a new secret spot :)
Arts & Culture
Located 10 minute walk from the flat. Soak up a bit of Britain's culture here with free entry.
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Tate Britain
MillbankLocated 10 minute walk from the flat. Soak up a bit of Britain's culture here with free entry.
Shopping
Cardinal place and Victoria Street offer a small selection of popular high street shops including Marks and Spencer, House of Fraser, Zara and Topshop. 10 min walk from the flat.
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Cardinal Place
Victoria StreetCardinal place and Victoria Street offer a small selection of popular high street shops including Marks and Spencer, House of Fraser, Zara and Topshop. 10 min walk from the flat.
Essentials
This is your largest grocery store in the area offering the best prices.
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Sainsbury's
2 Tulse HillThis is your largest grocery store in the area offering the best prices.
Little Waitrose & Partners
19-21 Warwick WayTesco Metro
224-226 Portobello Rd