Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Lovely local cafe in Vauxhall Park with seating indoors and outdoors. Friendly owners Ann and Michele provide great freshly brewed coffee and delicious homemade food.
13 locals recommend
Parco Cafe
190 Fentiman RdLovely local cafe in Vauxhall Park with seating indoors and outdoors. Friendly owners Ann and Michele provide great freshly brewed coffee and delicious homemade food.
Hot Stuff
19 Wilcox RdYummy Indian Restaurant - also does takeaway / delivery
Bridges Newsagents
South Lambeth RoadNice restaurant on the river, perfect for a summer afternoon
Goya
34 Lupus StMy FAVOURITE spanish tapas restaurant - who's for Sangria?
Pizza Express
39 Abbey RdGreat pizzas, salads and puds!
All sorts in this riverside development - including Pret a Manger, a doctors' surgery, a dentist and a Tesco supermarket
32 locals recommend
Saint Georges Wharf
Saint George WharfAll sorts in this riverside development - including Pret a Manger, a doctors' surgery, a dentist and a Tesco supermarket
Everything Else
Northern Line - easy access to Euston, Leicester Square and Waterloo
Oval Tube Station, Kennington Park Rd
Kennington Park RoadNorthern Line - easy access to Euston, Leicester Square and Waterloo
New Covent Garden Market
Nine Elms LaneHop aboard a boat or ferry for a trip down the Thames!
Sightseeing
Buckingham Palace
Where the Queen lives!
London Eye
Great way to see the whole of London
Imperial War Museums
Lambeth RoadA must for history buffs!
The Oval
Kennington OvalCalling all cricket fans!
Formerly called Regents Bridge - great views towards the Houses of Parliament from here
Bridges Newsagents
South Lambeth RoadFormerly called Regents Bridge - great views towards the Houses of Parliament from here
Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell at the Palace of Westminster. The clock tower holds the largest 4-faced chiming clock in the world and is the 3rd tallest free-standing clock tower
1337 locals recommend
Big Ben
Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell at the Palace of Westminster. The clock tower holds the largest 4-faced chiming clock in the world and is the 3rd tallest free-standing clock tower
Also known as the Palace of Westminster or Westminster Palace, is the meeting place of the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom—the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
81 locals recommend
House of Commons
Saint Margaret StreetAlso known as the Palace of Westminster or Westminster Palace, is the meeting place of the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom—the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
Fabulous spectacle to behold if you're up early enough - flowers, shrubs, and everything the gardener could desire, but get there before 8am!
10 locals recommend
New Covent Garden Flower Market
Fabulous spectacle to behold if you're up early enough - flowers, shrubs, and everything the gardener could desire, but get there before 8am!
A decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames, in Battersea. It comprises 2 individual power stations, built in 2 stages in the form of a single building.
77 locals recommend
Battersea Power Station
Circus Road WestA decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames, in Battersea. It comprises 2 individual power stations, built in 2 stages in the form of a single building.
The official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Located on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster on the opposite shore.
6 locals recommend
Lambeth Palace Library
15 Lambeth Palace RdThe official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Located on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster on the opposite shore.
GReat day out for all the family - who will brave the shark tank??!!
356 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
Westminster Bridge RoadGReat day out for all the family - who will brave the shark tank??!!
Arts & Culture
"Wicked" is currently showing here - a great musical for all the family
80 locals recommend
Apollo Victoria Theatre
17 Wilton Rd"Wicked" is currently showing here - a great musical for all the family
In 2003 American actor Kevin Spacey was appointed as new artistic director of the Old Vic Theatre Company which received considerable media attention.
192 locals recommend
The Old Vic
103 The CutIn 2003 American actor Kevin Spacey was appointed as new artistic director of the Old Vic Theatre Company which received considerable media attention.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local gastro pub with good food and a beer garden for the summer months
97 locals recommend
Fentiman Arms
64 Fentiman RdGreat local gastro pub with good food and a beer garden for the summer months
The Black Dog
112 Vauxhall WalkAnother great pub doing good food and friendly service
Essentials
Sainsbury's Petrol Station
62 Wandsworth RoadLarge supermarket for all your grocery needs