Guidebook for London
Food Scene
It's big sister on Brick Lane is open all week, while this gem of a steak house is open Monday - Friday, and it's 4 mins walk from my apartment. I couldn't ask for more !
Moo Cantina - Middlesex St
40-42 Middlesex StreetIt's big sister on Brick Lane is open all week, while this gem of a steak house is open Monday - Friday, and it's 4 mins walk from my apartment. I couldn't ask for more !
The big sister of Moo Middlesex Street but Moo Brick Lane is open every day.
9 locals recommend
Moo Cantina Bricklane
60-62 Brick LnThe big sister of Moo Middlesex Street but Moo Brick Lane is open every day.
A little on the pricey end but it's worth it for the breathtaking views of London from its rooftop bar and zippy elevators, amazing black cod, and 3am closing time.
237 locals recommend
SUSHISAMBA London
BishopsgateA little on the pricey end but it's worth it for the breathtaking views of London from its rooftop bar and zippy elevators, amazing black cod, and 3am closing time.
The most amazing breakfasts. American pancakes, waffles, smoothies, and a full English are all options. Prepare yourself for queuing - it's THAT good, people will queue to get a table !
70 locals recommend
Breakfast Club Spitalfields
12-16 Artillery LnThe most amazing breakfasts. American pancakes, waffles, smoothies, and a full English are all options. Prepare yourself for queuing - it's THAT good, people will queue to get a table !
For a little bit of luxury, have breakfast at 1901. Attentive staff, delicious meals, and a stunning interior.
1901
40 Liverpool StFor a little bit of luxury, have breakfast at 1901. Attentive staff, delicious meals, and a stunning interior.
Taylor St Baristas - New St
1A New StOne of the best coffee shops in London !
Sri Thai City
85 London WallRestaurant and Bar serving delicious Thai Food.
Breathtaking views of London, including St Paul's Cathedral; delicious cocktails and food.
41 locals recommend
Madison
25 Hatton GardenBreathtaking views of London, including St Paul's Cathedral; delicious cocktails and food.
Gerrard St
Gerrard StreetCheck out Mr Kong for delicious Szechuan
Maroush Edgware Road
21 Edgware RdLebanese juice bar and restaurant.
Delicious Lebanese cuisine and atmosphere, transporting you from London to Beirut the second you step through the lamp lit doors. On weekends it's open till 3am !
6 locals recommend
Kenza Restaurant & Lounge
10 Devonshire SquareDelicious Lebanese cuisine and atmosphere, transporting you from London to Beirut the second you step through the lamp lit doors. On weekends it's open till 3am !
Everything Else
Marrying SoulCycle and Barry's Bootcamp, Pay as you go workouts. £25 a session. Free spin shoes and bottled water provided. Roots and Bulbs cold pressed juices and meals available post workout.
8 locals recommend
1Rebel St Mary Axe
63 St Mary AxeMarrying SoulCycle and Barry's Bootcamp, Pay as you go workouts. £25 a session. Free spin shoes and bottled water provided. Roots and Bulbs cold pressed juices and meals available post workout.
5 - 10 minutes walk away from the apartment in Liverpool Street Station
Boots Liverpool Street Station
11 Octagon Arcade5 - 10 minutes walk away from the apartment in Liverpool Street Station
Boots
Unit 14 Canada Square5 - 10 minutes walk away from the apartment
Boots
Unit 14 Canada Square5 - 10 minutes walk away from the apartment
One of the biggest stations in London, and loads of underground lines running through it, makes Liverpool Street the perfect place to commute from to see the best of London.
32 locals recommend
Liverpool Street Station
Liverpool StreetOne of the biggest stations in London, and loads of underground lines running through it, makes Liverpool Street the perfect place to commute from to see the best of London.
Psycle Mortimer Street
76 Mortimer StPay as you go Spin studio modelled after SoulCycle
Pay as you go gym that accelerates your fat loss and body sculpting, and prides itself on a clientele including Ellie Goulding, Katie Holmes and Jessica Biel
10 locals recommend
Barry's Bootcamp
163 Euston RdPay as you go gym that accelerates your fat loss and body sculpting, and prides itself on a clientele including Ellie Goulding, Katie Holmes and Jessica Biel
The centre of London's financial empire. Lots of skyscrapers and a fast developing shopping village. A mini-Manhattan.
651 locals recommend
Canary Wharf
1 Bank StThe centre of London's financial empire. Lots of skyscrapers and a fast developing shopping village. A mini-Manhattan.
Essentials
Organic restaurant, supermarket, juice bar, and pharmacy. Choose from green juices, gluten-free, vegan and paleo food, as well as cosmetics and household cleaners
28 locals recommend
Planet Organic
121 Salusbury RdOrganic restaurant, supermarket, juice bar, and pharmacy. Choose from green juices, gluten-free, vegan and paleo food, as well as cosmetics and household cleaners
Shopping
Loads of shopping from Banana Republic, to Topshop, Reiss, Pandora, and the gorgeous rooftop bar and restaurant Madison's.
86 locals recommend
One New Change
New ChangeLoads of shopping from Banana Republic, to Topshop, Reiss, Pandora, and the gorgeous rooftop bar and restaurant Madison's.
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdLuxury shopping and eating.
Harvey Nichols
109-125 KnightsbridgeLuxury shopping and dining
John Lewis & Partners
Ariel WayQuality department store
One of the loveliest neighbourhoods in London. Get lost down Camden Passage, wander aimlessly through Chapel Market, and meander your way along Upper Street through all the shops and restaurants
179 locals recommend
The Angel
61 St Giles High StOne of the loveliest neighbourhoods in London. Get lost down Camden Passage, wander aimlessly through Chapel Market, and meander your way along Upper Street through all the shops and restaurants
Fortnum & Mason
181 PiccadillyThe Queen's Grocers
One of the more lovely streets for shopping in London, with the opportunity for celebrity spotting.
300 locals recommend
King's Road
King's RoadOne of the more lovely streets for shopping in London, with the opportunity for celebrity spotting.
Carnaby Street
Carnaby StreetWonderful shopping down this lovely street just off Oxford Circus
Sightseeing
If you love markets, and love vintage, then Spitalfields is for you. It's a perfectly positioned between old London and the cutting edge of the City of London.
696 locals recommend
Old Spitalfields Market
16 Commercial StIf you love markets, and love vintage, then Spitalfields is for you. It's a perfectly positioned between old London and the cutting edge of the City of London.
One of my favourite markets in London, very close to London Bridge station. Lots of delicious treats from a wide variety of stalls, and tons of restaurants to choose from.
1617 locals recommend
Borough Market
Borough High StreetOne of my favourite markets in London, very close to London Bridge station. Lots of delicious treats from a wide variety of stalls, and tons of restaurants to choose from.
Whitechapel Gallery
77-82 Whitechapel High StIf you love modern art, this is the place for you!
One of the most beautiful churches I have ever seen, it's no wonder the Royal Family host weddings here.
845 locals recommend
St. Paul's Cathedral
One of the most beautiful churches I have ever seen, it's no wonder the Royal Family host weddings here.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadIconic landmark
London Eye
Iconic landmark
Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
Iconic landmark
Buckingham Palace
Iconic landmark
Leicester Square
Home to Hollywood movie premieres
Famous for sex shops, gay night clubs, as well as delicious food on Wardour Street, Dean Street and Greek Street.
576 locals recommend
Soho
Famous for sex shops, gay night clubs, as well as delicious food on Wardour Street, Dean Street and Greek Street.
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadThere's a T Rex in the entrance !
One of London's more beautiful parks, and host of London's Proms in the Park, and many more concerts and Festivals
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
One of London's more beautiful parks, and host of London's Proms in the Park, and many more concerts and Festivals
It's free! And of course then there's the Ancient Egyptian Exhibition
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetIt's free! And of course then there's the Ancient Egyptian Exhibition
Abbey Road Studios
3 Abbey RdThe Beatles famously recorded here !
Somerset House
StrandHome to London Fashion Week
All England Lawn Tennis Club Centre Court
Church RoadHost to summer's Wimbledon Grand Slams
Lord's Cricket Ground
Saint John's Wood RoadIf you love cricket, this is the place to see it !
Denman Street
Denman StreetIf you're a musician, this is heaven for you!
Drinks & Nightlife
Matsuri St James's • Bars • 15 Bury Street
Japanese Restaurant and Bar that will tantalize your taste buds, in the heart of ritzy Central London. Your meal is cooked in front of you.
Matsuri St James's
15 Bury St Matsuri St James's • Bars • 15 Bury Street
Japanese Restaurant and Bar that will tantalize your taste buds, in the heart of ritzy Central London. Your meal is cooked in front of you.