Guidebook for Walthamstow

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Guidebook for Walthamstow

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing food, really great family (& singles/dog owner) friendly. Great atmosphere. Lovely beer garden for sunny summer evenings & live music on a regular basis.
43 locals recommend
The Nags Head
216 Dunmow Rd
43 locals recommend
Amazing food, really great family (& singles/dog owner) friendly. Great atmosphere. Lovely beer garden for sunny summer evenings & live music on a regular basis.
Brilliant food, chilled out atmosphere, great service. They also do a really great Sunday Roast!
31 locals recommend
Queens Arms
42 Orford Rd
31 locals recommend
Brilliant food, chilled out atmosphere, great service. They also do a really great Sunday Roast!
Family friendly restaurant, very popular with young families.
78 locals recommend
The Bell
617 Forest Rd
78 locals recommend
Family friendly restaurant, very popular with young families.
Lovely local pub, named after William Morris (whose former house is a ten minute walk along Forest Road)
The William Morris Bar & Kitchen
807-811 Forest Rd
Lovely local pub, named after William Morris (whose former house is a ten minute walk along Forest Road)
What's not to like about a place that does artisan gin?!?
33 locals recommend
Mother's Ruin Gin Palace
Shernhall Street
33 locals recommend
What's not to like about a place that does artisan gin?!?
A local micro-brewery only open Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Worth a trip though!
59 locals recommend
The Wild Card Brewery Barrel Store
Shernhall Street
59 locals recommend
A local micro-brewery only open Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Worth a trip though!
6 locals recommend
Pillars Brewery
Shernhall Street
6 locals recommend
The William Morris Bar & Kitchen
807-811 Forest Rd
49 locals recommend
The Castle
15 Grosvenor Rise E
49 locals recommend
The Lord Raglan
199 Shernhall St

Arts & Culture

This is a brilliant theatre-pub offering theatrical entertainment as well as a drink or two. They also do some great food...
34 locals recommend
Ye Olde Rose and Crown
53 Hoe St
34 locals recommend
This is a brilliant theatre-pub offering theatrical entertainment as well as a drink or two. They also do some great food...
Only a ten minute walk to watch a movie!
47 locals recommend
Empire Cinemas - Walthamstow
267 High St
47 locals recommend
Only a ten minute walk to watch a movie!
A great local museum about a giant of the 'Arts & Crafts' design & manufacture movement whose work shaped Britain.
186 locals recommend
William Morris Gallery
531 Forest Rd
186 locals recommend
A great local museum about a giant of the 'Arts & Crafts' design & manufacture movement whose work shaped Britain.
A neon light collection...they also do tea!
112 locals recommend
Gods Own Junkyard
Shernhall Street
112 locals recommend
A neon light collection...they also do tea!

Food Scene

Book to avoid disappointment & you HAVE to try their world-famous Bacon Jam!
91 locals recommend
Eat 17 Restaurant
28-30 Orford Rd
91 locals recommend
Book to avoid disappointment & you HAVE to try their world-famous Bacon Jam!
Brilliant food served by lovely staff. You don't always need to book, but it's advisable.
19 locals recommend
The Kitchen
41 Orford Rd
19 locals recommend
Brilliant food served by lovely staff. You don't always need to book, but it's advisable.
Coffee & Cheese...what's not to like?!?
16 locals recommend
Froth & Rind
37 Orford Rd
16 locals recommend
Coffee & Cheese...what's not to like?!?
We have a plethora of chicken shops in Walthamstow, but if you're looking for an international brand you already know...
73 locals recommend
Nando's
1A Romford Rd
73 locals recommend
We have a plethora of chicken shops in Walthamstow, but if you're looking for an international brand you already know...
137 locals recommend
Yard Sale Pizza
105 Lower Clapton Rd
137 locals recommend
La Cafeteria
841-843 Forest Rd

Everything Else

Lloyd Park with a Cafe, playground, tennis courts & outdoor gym. This the end back of the William Morris Gallery & Museum.
20 locals recommend
The Lloyd Park Centre
Winns Avenue
20 locals recommend
Lloyd Park with a Cafe, playground, tennis courts & outdoor gym. This the end back of the William Morris Gallery & Museum.
22 locals recommend
Walthamstow Market Gozleme
61 High St
22 locals recommend

Essentials

Grocery shop open 07:00-23:00
163 locals recommend
Tesco Express
82-84 Forest Rd
163 locals recommend
Grocery shop open 07:00-23:00
Very large grocery store. Opening times: Mon-Weds: 08:00-20:00 Thurs-Sat: 08:00-21:00 Sun: 11:00-17:00
181 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
112 High St
181 locals recommend
Very large grocery store. Opening times: Mon-Weds: 08:00-20:00 Thurs-Sat: 08:00-21:00 Sun: 11:00-17:00
Cheaper supermarket than most. Opening hours: Mon-Sat: 08:00-21:00 Sun: 11:00-17:00
11 locals recommend
Asda Walthamstow Supermarket
19 Selborne Rd
11 locals recommend
Cheaper supermarket than most. Opening hours: Mon-Sat: 08:00-21:00 Sun: 11:00-17:00
Fresh fruit, vegetables, grains, cheeses, wine, general goods. Open pretty much 24/7 (I've never seen it closed!)
Akdeniz Supermarket
147-149 Hoe St
Fresh fruit, vegetables, grains, cheeses, wine, general goods. Open pretty much 24/7 (I've never seen it closed!)
163 locals recommend
Tesco Express
82-84 Forest Rd
163 locals recommend

Walking & Countryside

34 locals recommend
Hollow Pond
34 locals recommend
170 locals recommend
Epping Forest
170 locals recommend
91 locals recommend
Walthamstow Wetlands
2 Forest Road
91 locals recommend

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