Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Casual, light-filled Italian restaurant and bar, serving a menu of pasta, risotto and grill dishes.
15 locals recommend
The Lavender
171 Lavender HillCasual, light-filled Italian restaurant and bar, serving a menu of pasta, risotto and grill dishes.
Wood-fired pizzas and traditional southern Italian dishes in a family-run Neapolitan restaurant.
13 locals recommend
Donna Margherita
183 Lavender HillWood-fired pizzas and traditional southern Italian dishes in a family-run Neapolitan restaurant.
Local Italian trattoria with rustic dark wood panelling and decorative cast-iron screens.
24 locals recommend
Osteria Antica Bologna
23 Northcote RdLocal Italian trattoria with rustic dark wood panelling and decorative cast-iron screens.
Drinks & Nightlife
Easygoing venue for lesser-known, sustainable wines and unfussy, simple modern European dishes.
26 locals recommend
Humble Grape Battersea
2 Battersea RiseEasygoing venue for lesser-known, sustainable wines and unfussy, simple modern European dishes.
Inventive cocktail menu and tapas platters in industrial-chic bar with red booths and graffiti art.
11 locals recommend
The Southsider Cocktail Club
56 Battersea RiseInventive cocktail menu and tapas platters in industrial-chic bar with red booths and graffiti art.
Cocktails and dancing in matrix of opulent lounge and basement rooms featuring weekly poker nights.
13 locals recommend
Bar Social
245 Lavender HillCocktails and dancing in matrix of opulent lounge and basement rooms featuring weekly poker nights.