Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Morito
195 Hackney RdGreat local tapas restaurant
The Eagle Farringdon
159 Farringdon RoadBritain's first and best gastropub.
Chapel Market
Chapel MarketExcellent Sunday farmer's market.
Ground Control
Coffee shop specialising in Ethiopian coffee.
St. JOHN Restaurant
26 St John StFamously good restaurant serving traditional English food.
Great place to hang out in the sun. Loads of restaurants, bars, green spaces.
70 locals recommend
Coal Drops Yard
Stable StreetGreat place to hang out in the sun. Loads of restaurants, bars, green spaces.
Essentials
Waitrose & Partners
366 Holloway RdWell-stocked supermarket.
Arts & Culture
London's leading venue for contemporary dance.
253 locals recommend
Sadlers Wells Theatre (Stop UB) station
London's leading venue for contemporary dance.
First choice venue for all the biggest names in music, film, art, dance and theatre.
43 locals recommend
Barbican
First choice venue for all the biggest names in music, film, art, dance and theatre.
Entertainment & Activities
Curzon Bloomsbury
Excellent art-house cinema.
Parks & Nature
Small but pretty park, near to several excellent restaurants on Exmouth Market.
18 locals recommend
Spa Fields Park
91 Skinner StSmall but pretty park, near to several excellent restaurants on Exmouth Market.
Highbury Fields
Highbury CrescentGreat park for a picnic.
London Fields
London Fields West SideGreat outdoor pool, set within an ideal park for a picnic.
Regents Canal Walk
City RoadGreat walk on a sunny weekend.