Roudie’s guidebook
Food scene
La Trompette
3-7 Devonshire RdExcellent high end dining on Devonshire Road. Booking recommended
Angie's Chiswick
114 Chiswick High RdGreat for breakfast, brunch or lunch.
Outsider Tart
83 Chiswick High RdAmazing coffee and cakes
High Road Brasserie
162-170 Chiswick High RdDecent place for lunch or dinner
Franco Manca
144 Chiswick High RdDelicious pizza and very good value for money
Vinoteca Chiswick
18 Devonshire RdVery good food and wine for a lunch or dinner
The Italian Job
13 Devonshire RdBrilliant artisan Italian lagers.
Our absolute favourite coffee shop - great food and coffee. Easily reached on foot in 15mins via a lovely walk along the river Thames
The Elder Press Cafe
3 South Black Lion LaneOur absolute favourite coffee shop - great food and coffee. Easily reached on foot in 15mins via a lovely walk along the river Thames
Sightseeing
Directly behind our house (it's the park you can see from our house) - You can walk around for hours and there's a great cafe too. We love it here.
176 locals recommend
Chiswick House and Gardens Trust
Directly behind our house (it's the park you can see from our house) - You can walk around for hours and there's a great cafe too. We love it here.
You can walk to the river in 5mins.
Turn right out the door, walk up to the top of the road and cross the road ahead (there's a crossing), turn left and walk along here for 1min and on your right is Powell Walk. Follow this down too the bottom, past the cute church and on your right is the river. You can walk in either direction - it's just beautiful!
135 locals recommend
River Thames
You can walk to the river in 5mins.
Turn right out the door, walk up to the top of the road and cross the road ahead (there's a crossing), turn left and walk along here for 1min and on your right is Powell Walk. Follow this down too the bottom, past the cute church and on your right is the river. You can walk in either direction - it's just beautiful!
Incredible park with wild deer that roam free - Take an Uber to get there (about £10) and walk around to see the stunning countryside and views.
932 locals recommend
Richmond Park
Incredible park with wild deer that roam free - Take an Uber to get there (about £10) and walk around to see the stunning countryside and views.
Neighbourhoods
About 15mins away (in an uber) is the incredible Kew Gardens that are really worth a visit.
17 locals recommend
Kew
About 15mins away (in an uber) is the incredible Kew Gardens that are really worth a visit.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Bus, Tube or Uber
Buses
To get to the nearest bus stop, you come out of the house, turn right and walk to the top of Paxton Rd.
For buses towards Hammersmith you turn left and the bus stop is 100m along this road.
For buses towards Richmond, you cross the road at the crossing at the top of Paxton Rd, turn left and take the bus from this side of the road- the stop is 100m along this road.
The are 2 x buses (190 & 533) - To use we suggest you download a London bus app such as City Mapper