Adam's London guidebook

Adam And Christel
Adam And Christel
Adam's London guidebook

Shopping

Probably the best food market in London. Open Wednesday to Saturday. Best buys are at Ginger Pig, Ted's Veg, Sussex Fish, Bread Ahead, Monmouth Coffee, Normandie a Londres and Neal's Yard.
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Borough Market
Borough High Street
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Probably the best food market in London. Open Wednesday to Saturday. Best buys are at Ginger Pig, Ted's Veg, Sussex Fish, Bread Ahead, Monmouth Coffee, Normandie a Londres and Neal's Yard.
Very cool market of pop up food stalls and bars.
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40 Maltby Street
40 Maltby St
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Very cool market of pop up food stalls and bars.
Cool antiques and flea market at weekends - part of the village London feel
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Bermondsey Antique Market
11 Bermondsey Square
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Cool antiques and flea market at weekends - part of the village London feel
Cool covered market with lots of bars and restaurants as well. Worth a visit at the weekend.
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Régi Spitalfields piac
16 Commercial St
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Cool covered market with lots of bars and restaurants as well. Worth a visit at the weekend.
While you're here, do check out one of the many authentic Indian restaurants. There are too many to mention here but check trip advisor and notfortourists.com. You should also check out the Old Truman Brewery website for pop up bars, festivals, events and some of the top brand sample sales that happen every weekend.
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Brick Lane vasárnapi piac
Brick Lane
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While you're here, do check out one of the many authentic Indian restaurants. There are too many to mention here but check trip advisor and notfortourists.com. You should also check out the Old Truman Brewery website for pop up bars, festivals, events and some of the top brand sample sales that happen every weekend.
Market with all kinds of clothes and oddities.
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Petticoat Lane Market
119-121 Middlesex St
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Market with all kinds of clothes and oddities.
Fantastic flower market.
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
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Fantastic flower market.

Sightseeing

Visit Sir Francis Drake's ship that defeated the Spanish Armada 500 years ago.
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Arany Hinde
Cathedral Street
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Visit Sir Francis Drake's ship that defeated the Spanish Armada 500 years ago.
The original castle of medieval kings and queens. Book online but think about the www.londonpass.com if you really want to do the tourist thing as it should save money on hideously overpriced tickets
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Londoni Tower
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The original castle of medieval kings and queens. Book online but think about the www.londonpass.com if you really want to do the tourist thing as it should save money on hideously overpriced tickets
Very chic village feel filled with great bars, cafe's and restaurants.
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Bermondsey Street
Bermondsey Street
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Very chic village feel filled with great bars, cafe's and restaurants.
Walk from the Tate Modern to St Pauls
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Millenniumi híd
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Walk from the Tate Modern to St Pauls
This will be on anyone's to do list for sightseeing.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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This will be on anyone's to do list for sightseeing.
Cool area with restaurants and pop up bars and events, view over the Tower of London and right next to "The Onion" City Hall. Also has a great pop-up culture in the summer with bars and stalls.
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More London Riverside
More London Place
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Cool area with restaurants and pop up bars and events, view over the Tower of London and right next to "The Onion" City Hall. Also has a great pop-up culture in the summer with bars and stalls.
Cool boutiques in this 14th century beautiful ornate market, right in the heart of the financial district. Worth a look.
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Leadenhall Market
Gracechurch Street
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Cool boutiques in this 14th century beautiful ornate market, right in the heart of the financial district. Worth a look.
Commemorates the start of the great fire of London
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A londoni Nagy Tűz emlékműve
Fish Street Hill
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Commemorates the start of the great fire of London
A tourists must see.
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London Eye
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A tourists must see.
If you've watched the Da Vinci Code you'll recognise the church. Not often open and Temple is a beautiful quiet part of London with lots of legal chambers, secret gardens and alleys. Worth a stroll.
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Templomtemplom
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If you've watched the Da Vinci Code you'll recognise the church. Not often open and Temple is a beautiful quiet part of London with lots of legal chambers, secret gardens and alleys. Worth a stroll.
7th Century cathedral.
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Southwarki székesegyház
London Bridge
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7th Century cathedral.

Arts & Culture

Reconstructed like the original theatre and has year round plays that you can book.
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Shakespeare Globe Színház
21 New Globe Walk
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Reconstructed like the original theatre and has year round plays that you can book.
The famous museum.
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Tate Modern
Bankside
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The famous museum.
Very cool local museum. Travel over to Knightsbridge for the big museums.
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Design Múzeum
224-238 Kensington High St
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Very cool local museum. Travel over to Knightsbridge for the big museums.
Cool small museum of the buliding that used to be a prison - one of many in London Bridge in Elizabethen times.
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Clink Prison Museum
1 Clink St
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Cool small museum of the buliding that used to be a prison - one of many in London Bridge in Elizabethen times.
A very random experience
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Az Ókori Műtőmúzeum és Herb Garret
9a St Thomas St
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A very random experience
Random experience.
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Fashion and Textile Museum
83 Bermondsey St
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Random experience.
Nice small contemporary gallery
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Jerwood Space
171 Union St
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Nice small contemporary gallery
Dedicated to all the great wars and situated inside a beautiful park in South London - 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
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Imperial War Museums
Lambeth Road
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Dedicated to all the great wars and situated inside a beautiful park in South London - 15 minutes walk from the apartment.
A very interesting looking into the local area in the Middle Ages and how cruel it was to live in London Bridge.
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Clink Prison Museum
1 Clink St
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A very interesting looking into the local area in the Middle Ages and how cruel it was to live in London Bridge.
Very local and interesting, new exhibition space, focused on medicine and science.
Science Gallery London
Great Maze Pond
Very local and interesting, new exhibition space, focused on medicine and science.

Drinks & Nightlife

The world famous nightclub is a short walk away - but far enough to hear nothing.
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Ministry of Sound
103 Gaunt St
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The world famous nightclub is a short walk away - but far enough to hear nothing.
On the 42nd floor of the new Heron Tower you have Sushi Samba for 24 hour drinking and eating - London's beautiful people can be found there on Fridays and Saturdays. Beware, its not cheap.
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SUSHISAMBA London
Bishopsgate
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On the 42nd floor of the new Heron Tower you have Sushi Samba for 24 hour drinking and eating - London's beautiful people can be found there on Fridays and Saturdays. Beware, its not cheap.
Watch the English after work fill this pub with cool covered outdoor area where beer is served from an old VW van.
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The Sheaf
24a Southwark St
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Watch the English after work fill this pub with cool covered outdoor area where beer is served from an old VW van.
16th Century Coaching Inn (where Dickens and Shakespeare stayed). Authentic building with massive outdoor courtyard filled with the English drinking and socialising after work on weekdays
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George
Borough High Street
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16th Century Coaching Inn (where Dickens and Shakespeare stayed). Authentic building with massive outdoor courtyard filled with the English drinking and socialising after work on weekdays
A very cool rooftop bar on the ME hotel. Fantasic views and seating inside and out. Highly recommended.
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Radio Rooftop
336-337 Strand
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A very cool rooftop bar on the ME hotel. Fantasic views and seating inside and out. Highly recommended.
Great rooftop bar along with great shopping and another great Jamie Oliver restaurant.
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One New Change
New Change
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Great rooftop bar along with great shopping and another great Jamie Oliver restaurant.
Historic pub, well hidden away in Redcross street. Curiously opposite a historic mass grave for the poor executed criminals and local prostitutes.
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The Bootlegger
25-26 Lime St
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Historic pub, well hidden away in Redcross street. Curiously opposite a historic mass grave for the poor executed criminals and local prostitutes.
Stunning views over London in this restaurant, which serves breakfast lunch and dinner. Or sit in the fantastic cocktail bar. Really a must to visit. You can avoid the queues without a reservation by just walking straight in but don't wear sneakers.
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Aqua Shard
31 St Thomas St
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Stunning views over London in this restaurant, which serves breakfast lunch and dinner. Or sit in the fantastic cocktail bar. Really a must to visit. You can avoid the queues without a reservation by just walking straight in but don't wear sneakers.
Beautiful riverside cocktail bar and restaurant with great views.
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Skylon
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Beautiful riverside cocktail bar and restaurant with great views.
This cocktail bar and restaurant is on the eighth floor of this luxury riverside apartment block - great views.
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OXO Tower Restaurant
Barge House Street
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This cocktail bar and restaurant is on the eighth floor of this luxury riverside apartment block - great views.
Nicely renovated pub with garden and full of local young Bermondseyites
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The Woolpack
98 Bermondsey St
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Nicely renovated pub with garden and full of local young Bermondseyites
16th century bar. Historic, touristic, worth a visit to say you've been but average food.
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Anchor Bankside
34 Park St
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16th century bar. Historic, touristic, worth a visit to say you've been but average food.
Cool bar at the theatre.
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The Cut Bar and Restaurant, Young Vic
66 The Cut
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Cool bar at the theatre.
Plenty of cool kids, cool bars and cool restaurants here. Take your pick in the whole Shoreditch area.
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Hoxton Square
Hoxton Square
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Plenty of cool kids, cool bars and cool restaurants here. Take your pick in the whole Shoreditch area.
Very cool speakeasy
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Cecil's
8 Holyrood Street
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Very cool speakeasy
Brilliant authentic latino bar with great mojito and latin music and dancing. Hideously busy, especially in the summer.
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Cubana
48 Lower Marsh
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Brilliant authentic latino bar with great mojito and latin music and dancing. Hideously busy, especially in the summer.
Authentic Bavarian Beer Kellar.
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Katzenjammers
24 Southwark St
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Authentic Bavarian Beer Kellar.
Uber cheap, slightly pikey 70s style council estate pub, absolutely teeming with medical students during the week for cheap beer and inde bands playing upstairs.
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The Miller
96 Snowsfields
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Uber cheap, slightly pikey 70s style council estate pub, absolutely teeming with medical students during the week for cheap beer and inde bands playing upstairs.
Where all the cool kids hang out.
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93 Feet East
150 Brick Ln
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Where all the cool kids hang out.
Nicely revamped very English pub. Fair priced cocktails and slightly better quality pub menu. Good young crowd - god bless the smoking ban.
The Leather Exchange
15 Leathermarket St
Nicely revamped very English pub. Fair priced cocktails and slightly better quality pub menu. Good young crowd - god bless the smoking ban.
Very classy, always busy with the beautiful people. Book in advance if yu're going to eat.
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Antico Restaurant
214 Bermondsey Street
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Very classy, always busy with the beautiful people. Book in advance if yu're going to eat.
Funky pub. Decent prices, good crowd - Bermondsey Street a great village feel.
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The Garrison Public House
99 Bermondsey St
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Funky pub. Decent prices, good crowd - Bermondsey Street a great village feel.
Flat Iron Square is really the buzzing new place in Borough. It's under railway arches, has pop up food trucks, indoor canteen with half a dozen food counters, a pancake house and the new O'Meara cocktail back and intimate concert venue, owned and managed by Ben Lovett of Mumford & Sons - licenced til 6am at weekends and expect all kinds of last minute concerts this summer.
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Flea at Flat Iron Square
45 Southwark St
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Flat Iron Square is really the buzzing new place in Borough. It's under railway arches, has pop up food trucks, indoor canteen with half a dozen food counters, a pancake house and the new O'Meara cocktail back and intimate concert venue, owned and managed by Ben Lovett of Mumford & Sons - licenced til 6am at weekends and expect all kinds of last minute concerts this summer.
Very cool way to turn a deconsecrated church into a night spot for live music and drinks. Just a few minutes from the apartment.
Amazing Grace London
Very cool way to turn a deconsecrated church into a night spot for live music and drinks. Just a few minutes from the apartment.
Great mix of bars, restaurants and a nightclub.
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Flea at Flat Iron Square
45 Southwark St
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Great mix of bars, restaurants and a nightclub.

Food Scene

Get a great traditional English breakfast or lunch in this posh restaurant in the heart of Borough Market.
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Roast
Stoney Street
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Get a great traditional English breakfast or lunch in this posh restaurant in the heart of Borough Market.
Great bar and restaurant owned by Gordon Ramsey and frequented by David Beckham when in London. Cocktails excellent and high class Italian menu. There's a great cocktail bar in the basement as well.
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Union Street Café by Gordon Ramsay
47-51 Great Suffolk Street
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Great bar and restaurant owned by Gordon Ramsey and frequented by David Beckham when in London. Cocktails excellent and high class Italian menu. There's a great cocktail bar in the basement as well.
Cool basement bar and steak restaurant
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Hixter
16 Great Guildford St
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Cool basement bar and steak restaurant
Fantastic Malaysian restaurant - great menu and decoration
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Champor-Champor
62-64 Weston St
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Fantastic Malaysian restaurant - great menu and decoration
Great French restaurant with posh riverside location.
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Le Pont de la Tour
36D Shad Thames
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Great French restaurant with posh riverside location.
Authentic Spanish food, always busy, right on the corner of Borough Market.
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Tapas Brindisa London Bridge
18-20 Southwark St
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Authentic Spanish food, always busy, right on the corner of Borough Market.
This is one of London's original pie & mash shops.
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M.Manze
87 Tower Bridge Rd
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This is one of London's original pie & mash shops.
Really great food and atmosphere.
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Village East
171-173 Bermondsey St
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Really great food and atmosphere.
Great tapas place and Spanish restaurant in Bermondsey Street.
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José
104 Bermondsey St
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Great tapas place and Spanish restaurant in Bermondsey Street.
Great place - book early.
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Zucca
184 Bermondsey Street
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Great place - book early.
Great Asian restaurant in a hidden walk of three or four very busy bars and restaurants. Part of a chain but good quality food.
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Thai Silk
94-95 Isabella St
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Great Asian restaurant in a hidden walk of three or four very busy bars and restaurants. Part of a chain but good quality food.
Great place, good sushi. Overpriced.
Feng Sushi
13 Stoney Street
Great place, good sushi. Overpriced.
Famous Argentinian steak restaurants but this one is in old Bank of England gold vaults. Cool idea. Posh restaurant.
Gaucho City
1 Bell Inn Yard
Famous Argentinian steak restaurants but this one is in old Bank of England gold vaults. Cool idea. Posh restaurant.
Great for weekend English and American style brunches.
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Joe's Kitchen
5-7 Marshalsea Rd
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Great for weekend English and American style brunches.
Great noodle bar chain that always has a 50% sale on its fresh sushi at 7.30pm every evening if you can't be bothered to cook or go out. There's also a great Marks & Spencers food market opposite to pick up some good quality wine and desserts.
itsu
65 Southwark St
Great noodle bar chain that always has a 50% sale on its fresh sushi at 7.30pm every evening if you can't be bothered to cook or go out. There's also a great Marks & Spencers food market opposite to pick up some good quality wine and desserts.
Restaurant and bar that is decorated like an old school gymnasium. Food selected from Borough Market but bit pricey.
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Tanner & Co
50 Bermondsey St
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Restaurant and bar that is decorated like an old school gymnasium. Food selected from Borough Market but bit pricey.
Chain of noodle bars, this one is huge and built under a railway arch. Very busy but really good food and not overpriced.
Wagamama Clink Street
1 Clink Street
Chain of noodle bars, this one is huge and built under a railway arch. Very busy but really good food and not overpriced.
Beautiful location, atrium, champagne and oyster bar and Sauterelle restaurant on the first floor. Do take a look at all the shops like Bulgari, Hermes, Montblanc and Tiffanys.
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Royal Exchange Jewellers
29A Threadneedle St
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Beautiful location, atrium, champagne and oyster bar and Sauterelle restaurant on the first floor. Do take a look at all the shops like Bulgari, Hermes, Montblanc and Tiffanys.
Posh coffee shop attracting the Bermondsey Streeters
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Casse-Croûte
109 Bermondsey St
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Posh coffee shop attracting the Bermondsey Streeters
Great high quality French restaurant by Liverpool Street Station. Menu is fantastic and built in a de-consecrated church.
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Galvin La Chapelle
35 Spital Square
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Great high quality French restaurant by Liverpool Street Station. Menu is fantastic and built in a de-consecrated church.
Hip and trendy cafe serving typical English Breakfasts. Worth a visit as close to Borough Market but always a queue outside after 9am on weekends with all London's hungover twentysomethings.
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The Breakfast Club London Bridge
11 Southwark Street
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Hip and trendy cafe serving typical English Breakfasts. Worth a visit as close to Borough Market but always a queue outside after 9am on weekends with all London's hungover twentysomethings.
This is new and a really good mix of breakfast and brunch, workspace for all day coffee, great lunch and dinner menu with tapas and other great plates and an excellent cocktail bar. This isn't really known yet but one of the new buzzing places in the area.
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Caravan
30 Great Guildford St
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This is new and a really good mix of breakfast and brunch, workspace for all day coffee, great lunch and dinner menu with tapas and other great plates and an excellent cocktail bar. This isn't really known yet but one of the new buzzing places in the area.
This place is really random because its a morning cafe where you can buy a full English breakfast and in the afternoon and evening turns into a Lebanese shisha bar. Brilliant ix.
The Island Cafe
Union Street
This place is really random because its a morning cafe where you can buy a full English breakfast and in the afternoon and evening turns into a Lebanese shisha bar. Brilliant ix.

Entertainment & Activities

Home to the British Film Institute, you can also see the latest movies in 3D at the Imax
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BFI Southbank
0 Belvedere Rd
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Home to the British Film Institute, you can also see the latest movies in 3D at the Imax
A very very cool area, particularly in summer with lots of arts, festivals, pop up bars and food stalls. Also great Christmas market all along the Thames.
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Southbank Centre
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A very very cool area, particularly in summer with lots of arts, festivals, pop up bars and food stalls. Also great Christmas market all along the Thames.
Indoor skatepark with a difference. Underneath Waterloo Station, it has music, arts and bars and all kinds of cool stuff. You'll recognise the place as Skyfall was filmed there (new MI6 headquarters)
House of Vans London
228-232 Station Approach Rd
Indoor skatepark with a difference. Underneath Waterloo Station, it has music, arts and bars and all kinds of cool stuff. You'll recognise the place as Skyfall was filmed there (new MI6 headquarters)
Great location and experience. Book tickets online in advance.
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Somerset House
Strand
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Great location and experience. Book tickets online in advance.

Essentials

Open from 7/11 seven days a week and two minutes walk from the apartment.
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TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park Rd
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Open from 7/11 seven days a week and two minutes walk from the apartment.
Open from 7am to 11 seven days a week. Very well stocked for food, drink, toiletries and all you'll possibly need.
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Sainsbury's Local
1-3 Bryanston St
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Open from 7am to 11 seven days a week. Very well stocked for food, drink, toiletries and all you'll possibly need.
Top hospital with full accident and emergency unit 24/7 if necessary and less than five minutes walk.
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Guy's Hospital
Great Maze Pond
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Top hospital with full accident and emergency unit 24/7 if necessary and less than five minutes walk.
Cracking English cheeses. If you like strong, buy Stinking Bishop - but please make sure you don't leave it too long in my fridge.
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Neal's Yard Dairy
8 Park St
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Cracking English cheeses. If you like strong, buy Stinking Bishop - but please make sure you don't leave it too long in my fridge.