Guidebook for London

Ian
Guidebook for London

Drinks & Nightlife

Great hidden bar with a 1920s prohibition feel. Amazing cocktails.
22 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
London Cocktail Club
63 Worship Street
22 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Great hidden bar with a 1920s prohibition feel. Amazing cocktails.
One of London's "coolest" secret bars. When you get to the Breakfast Club restaurant, ask to see The Mayor and you'll be whisked into the secret bar.
21 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town
12-16 Artillery Ln
21 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
One of London's "coolest" secret bars. When you get to the Breakfast Club restaurant, ask to see The Mayor and you'll be whisked into the secret bar.
Another hidden bar, just next to the Kebab shop, if the door is open follow the Czech literature wallpaper downstairs to the bar.
27 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Lounge Bohemia
1e Great Eastern St
27 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Another hidden bar, just next to the Kebab shop, if the door is open follow the Czech literature wallpaper downstairs to the bar.
Great vibe and good music with reasonable priced drinks - a rarity in Shoreditch
7 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Translate Cafe Bar
12-14 Kingsland Road
7 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Great vibe and good music with reasonable priced drinks - a rarity in Shoreditch

Food Scene

Why go to Starbucks when there are great little cafes like this around the corner?
8 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Aldgate Coffee House
68 Whitechapel High St
8 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Why go to Starbucks when there are great little cafes like this around the corner?
If you only eat in one Curry House in London, this is the one - Pakistani cuisine with Lamb Chops to die for. Bring your own alcohol.
381 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St
381 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
If you only eat in one Curry House in London, this is the one - Pakistani cuisine with Lamb Chops to die for. Bring your own alcohol.
Our go-to restaurant for big celebrations. Yes it's expensive, yes it can be hard to get a table but there are reasons for both. If you are splashing out, this is the local place to do it.
50 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Galvin La Chapelle
35 Spital Square
50 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Our go-to restaurant for big celebrations. Yes it's expensive, yes it can be hard to get a table but there are reasons for both. If you are splashing out, this is the local place to do it.
Go hungry to this Italian stalwart of Wapping. The portions are huge, the staff are lovely and it has a busy, friendly atmosphere. Booking recommended Friday/Saturday
125 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Il Bordello
70 Wapping Wall
125 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Go hungry to this Italian stalwart of Wapping. The portions are huge, the staff are lovely and it has a busy, friendly atmosphere. Booking recommended Friday/Saturday
If you like Japanese food, you'll love Roka. It's not cheap but well worth it for a special evening. Try the green tea and chocolate souffle!
62 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
ROKA Canary Wharf
40 Canada Square
62 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
If you like Japanese food, you'll love Roka. It's not cheap but well worth it for a special evening. Try the green tea and chocolate souffle!
Great Vietnamese eat in and takeaway. The ox tail curry is fantastic as are their salmon rice paper spring rolls.
OI HANOI
91 Whitechapel High Street
Great Vietnamese eat in and takeaway. The ox tail curry is fantastic as are their salmon rice paper spring rolls.
Great French cuisine on your doorstep. Reasonable prices, not many tables so try and book in advance.
53 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Chez Elles Bistroquet
45 Brick Ln
53 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Great French cuisine on your doorstep. Reasonable prices, not many tables so try and book in advance.

Everything Else

Sundays are the main day here, and it gets pretty busy, with shopping, restaurants and food stalls.
157 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Spitalfields Arts Market
1 Market St
157 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Sundays are the main day here, and it gets pretty busy, with shopping, restaurants and food stalls.
Sundays only - even if you don't want to buy any flowers, it's a great place to spend a few hours, taking in the sight and smell of thousands of flowers and stopping for a drink in one of the cafes.
1660 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
1660 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Sundays only - even if you don't want to buy any flowers, it's a great place to spend a few hours, taking in the sight and smell of thousands of flowers and stopping for a drink in one of the cafes.
Does what it says on the tin - a museum of childhood throughout the years. Unique.
418 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Mużew tal-Isfli V&A
Cambridge Heath Road
418 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Does what it says on the tin - a museum of childhood throughout the years. Unique.