Guidebook for London

Alejandro
Guidebook for London

Food Scene

brilliant food from family owned restaurant, need to book as queues are often long, you can take your own beer or wine
381 yerel halk öneriyor
Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St
381 yerel halk öneriyor
brilliant food from family owned restaurant, need to book as queues are often long, you can take your own beer or wine
This local cinema is a family owned and run independent multi-screen, with one a real luxury venue with sofas, foot-stools, bar with drinks and food. Charlie Chaplin performed here. Coffee and cakes
244 yerel halk öneriyor
Genesis Sineması
93-95 Mile End Rd
244 yerel halk öneriyor
This local cinema is a family owned and run independent multi-screen, with one a real luxury venue with sofas, foot-stools, bar with drinks and food. Charlie Chaplin performed here. Coffee and cakes
http://www.lahore-kebabhouse.com/ The very best of Pakistani food and the whole place has such a positive buzz to it - you come out feeling positive too - don't sell alcohol, but take your own
56 yerel halk öneriyor
Lahore Kebab House
Umberston Street
56 yerel halk öneriyor
http://www.lahore-kebabhouse.com/ The very best of Pakistani food and the whole place has such a positive buzz to it - you come out feeling positive too - don't sell alcohol, but take your own
Authentic Chinese food and being consistently good for around 20 years - quite often used for weddings or big parties and they offer a take-away service - friendly staff, prices are West End but value
Sinh Le
Authentic Chinese food and being consistently good for around 20 years - quite often used for weddings or big parties and they offer a take-away service - friendly staff, prices are West End but value
This cute, family run Italian restaurant has been going strong since about 1900 and serves the most wonderful hearty breakfast in the whole world - good for lunch or just coffee with cake too
160 yerel halk öneriyor
E Pellicci
332 Bethnal Green Rd
160 yerel halk öneriyor
This cute, family run Italian restaurant has been going strong since about 1900 and serves the most wonderful hearty breakfast in the whole world - good for lunch or just coffee with cake too
This is the spot to head to if you want traditional East End fare of pie and mash (their beef pies are to die for !) but jellied eels are good too - has been going since 1937 and simple, but good
G.Kelly
414 Bethnal Green Rd
This is the spot to head to if you want traditional East End fare of pie and mash (their beef pies are to die for !) but jellied eels are good too - has been going since 1937 and simple, but good

Everything Else

There are always many surprises in this splendid building - it has connections with many of the good and the slightly off-beat art world. David Hockney had his first exhibition here
589 yerel halk öneriyor
Whitechapel Galerisi
77-82 Whitechapel High St
589 yerel halk öneriyor
There are always many surprises in this splendid building - it has connections with many of the good and the slightly off-beat art world. David Hockney had his first exhibition here
This is a real treat every Sunday and the exotic flowers on sale will blow your mind - the shops are open during the week when the area is less frenetic
1660 yerel halk öneriyor
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
1660 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a real treat every Sunday and the exotic flowers on sale will blow your mind - the shops are open during the week when the area is less frenetic
A real working farm in the middle of Stepney Green, great to connect with nature in such a natural way and brilliant for children to learn about healthy food sources - cafe has farm fresh food & drink
58 yerel halk öneriyor
Stepney City Farm
Stepney Way
58 yerel halk öneriyor
A real working farm in the middle of Stepney Green, great to connect with nature in such a natural way and brilliant for children to learn about healthy food sources - cafe has farm fresh food & drink
This is a working canal, but mainly for pleasure boats and you can walk along the pathway from Limehouse at the mouth onto The Thames through Victoria Park to London Zoo & Camden Town
339 yerel halk öneriyor
Regent's Canal
339 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a working canal, but mainly for pleasure boats and you can walk along the pathway from Limehouse at the mouth onto The Thames through Victoria Park to London Zoo & Camden Town
England's history is here to see together with the real Crown Jewels, unless it is the Opening of Parliament when the Queen is wearing a few of them - it is a working castle to be enjoyed
1372 yerel halk öneriyor
Londra Kulesi
1372 yerel halk öneriyor
England's history is here to see together with the real Crown Jewels, unless it is the Opening of Parliament when the Queen is wearing a few of them - it is a working castle to be enjoyed
A great little spot near Royal London Hospital - great crepes, both savoury & sweet and home made soups - all laid back and a tad funky, but good crepes and coffee as well, with eclectic art
The Crêpe Shop
103 Fieldgate St
A great little spot near Royal London Hospital - great crepes, both savoury & sweet and home made soups - all laid back and a tad funky, but good crepes and coffee as well, with eclectic art

Arts & Culture

This is a Victorian Music Hall, Grade 11 listed with entertainment, cocktails to die for and good snack food & coffee too - it has been named as one of Europe's best hidden gems for locals & tourists
162 yerel halk öneriyor
Wilton Müzik Salonu
1 Graces Aly
162 yerel halk öneriyor
This is a Victorian Music Hall, Grade 11 listed with entertainment, cocktails to die for and good snack food & coffee too - it has been named as one of Europe's best hidden gems for locals & tourists

Entertainment & Activities

This has a very stimulating collection of items associated with childhood, housed in a huge space as part of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Refreshments are of a high standard too
418 yerel halk öneriyor
V&A Çocuk Müzesi
Cambridge Heath Road
418 yerel halk öneriyor
This has a very stimulating collection of items associated with childhood, housed in a huge space as part of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Refreshments are of a high standard too

Drinks & Nightlife

This local pub in Bow won the Evening Standard Pub of the Year Award a few years ago but the standard of service, quality of food and general "feel good" factor are still well above average
139 yerel halk öneriyor
The Morgan Arms
43 Morgan St
139 yerel halk öneriyor
This local pub in Bow won the Evening Standard Pub of the Year Award a few years ago but the standard of service, quality of food and general "feel good" factor are still well above average
It is an amazing little venue close to the river - very artistic with space for dancing, plus stage. Whilst a having a drink you can hear original music that's a fusion of Balkan rhythms, jazz & blues
29 yerel halk öneriyor
Jamboree
566 Cable St
29 yerel halk öneriyor
It is an amazing little venue close to the river - very artistic with space for dancing, plus stage. Whilst a having a drink you can hear original music that's a fusion of Balkan rhythms, jazz & blues
A well known East End pub with strong music connections, so no surprise that Grace Jones spearheaded the fundraising to save the pub from demolition. Landlady is Pauline Forster.
64 yerel halk öneriyor
George Tavern
373 Commercial Rd
64 yerel halk öneriyor
A well known East End pub with strong music connections, so no surprise that Grace Jones spearheaded the fundraising to save the pub from demolition. Landlady is Pauline Forster.

Sightseeing

One of only six London churches designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, who worked with Wren & Vanburgh - badly destroyed during the Blitz of 1941 - lovely gardens to the rear
6 yerel halk öneriyor
St George in the East Church
14 Cannon St Rd
6 yerel halk öneriyor
One of only six London churches designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, who worked with Wren & Vanburgh - badly destroyed during the Blitz of 1941 - lovely gardens to the rear

Shopping

Excellent bakery and now well known for a new breed of pastry known as the croudough or cronut, which is a marriage between a croissant and a doughnut - wicked beyond belief !
60 yerel halk öneriyor
Rinkoff Bakery
222-226 Jubilee St
60 yerel halk öneriyor
Excellent bakery and now well known for a new breed of pastry known as the croudough or cronut, which is a marriage between a croissant and a doughnut - wicked beyond belief !