Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Very simple, traditional 'greasy spoon' cafe for a fry-up breakfast! Very nice owners - you will be welcome!
11 locals recommend
River Cafe
High StreetVery simple, traditional 'greasy spoon' cafe for a fry-up breakfast! Very nice owners - you will be welcome!
This is a fantastic Italian restaurant (booking required). You have a menu cooked for you - they decide!
17 locals recommend
Al Boccon Di' vino
14 Red Lion StThis is a fantastic Italian restaurant (booking required). You have a menu cooked for you - they decide!
La Rosetta Restaurant
201 High StSandys Fishmongers Ltd
56 King StIconic fishmonger in Twickenham
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a lovely traditional REAL ALE pub - always a good selection and the change all the time. If you like real ale this is the place for you! (Be warned though - some people MIGHT describe this place as an 'old man' pub....but I love it!!
Magpie and Crown
128 High StThis is a lovely traditional REAL ALE pub - always a good selection and the change all the time. If you like real ale this is the place for you! (Be warned though - some people MIGHT describe this place as an 'old man' pub....but I love it!!
This cosy little pub has outdoor seating, serves pub grub, and is a real 'part' of the Ferry Quays development (i.e. it's next door!)
The Watermans Arms
375 Lonsdale RdThis cosy little pub has outdoor seating, serves pub grub, and is a real 'part' of the Ferry Quays development (i.e. it's next door!)
Enjoy a beautiful stroll through Syon Park to this classic London pub right by the river - a very peaceful place with great views - far removed from the hustle and bustle!
13 locals recommend
The London Apprentice - Isleworth
62 Church StreetEnjoy a beautiful stroll through Syon Park to this classic London pub right by the river - a very peaceful place with great views - far removed from the hustle and bustle!
Beautiful pub right by the river - walk along the river bank from the apartment (where possible) to get here - very relaxing!
25 locals recommend
The City Barge
27 Strand-On-The-GreenBeautiful pub right by the river - walk along the river bank from the apartment (where possible) to get here - very relaxing!
New pub right by the river and Kew Bridge - 10 minutes' walk from the apartment.
16 locals recommend
One Over the Ait, Kew Bridge
8 Kew Bridge RoadNew pub right by the river and Kew Bridge - 10 minutes' walk from the apartment.
Nice pub by the river - a lovely walk to get here and they serve food.
26 locals recommend
The Bell & Crown
11-13 Thames RdNice pub by the river - a lovely walk to get here and they serve food.
Arts & Culture
Watermans Art Centre
Very near by
Beautiful traditional theatre with some pre-West-End productions.
74 locals recommend
Richmond Theatre
1 Little GrnBeautiful traditional theatre with some pre-West-End productions.
Absolutely wonderful music venue right by Hyde Park. Home of the BBC Proms - very easy to get there on the tube from the apartment.
674 locals recommend
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College RoadAbsolutely wonderful music venue right by Hyde Park. Home of the BBC Proms - very easy to get there on the tube from the apartment.
Entertainment & Activities
This is such a fun thing to do - an medium sized football ground (Griffin Park) for this 1st division team - well worth a visit on match day if you like football!
18 locals recommend
Brentford Football Club
27 Great West RdThis is such a fun thing to do - an medium sized football ground (Griffin Park) for this 1st division team - well worth a visit on match day if you like football!
Needs little explanation! This is the home of English Rugby...great way to spend a day!
228 locals recommend
Twickenham Stadium
200 Whitton RdNeeds little explanation! This is the home of English Rugby...great way to spend a day!
Watch a cricket match on Kew Green, from the comfort of this lovely pub. Perfect on a Summer's day
11 locals recommend
Cricketers
79 Kew GrnWatch a cricket match on Kew Green, from the comfort of this lovely pub. Perfect on a Summer's day
Enjoy the shops and restaurants of Richmond or just watch a cricket match on the green.
19 locals recommend
Richmond Green
The GreenEnjoy the shops and restaurants of Richmond or just watch a cricket match on the green.
Pretty large football ground right by the river - if you fancy seeing some Premier League action! A great atmosphere here and you might see Hugh Grant!
48 locals recommend
Fulham Football Club Limited
Stevenage RoadPretty large football ground right by the river - if you fancy seeing some Premier League action! A great atmosphere here and you might see Hugh Grant!
Wembley Stadium
Lots of events happen here - it is two bus journeys away!
Chelsea Football Club's classic stadium and home (Stamford Bridge)
184 locals recommend
Chelsea Football Club
Fulham RoadChelsea Football Club's classic stadium and home (Stamford Bridge)
Parks & Nature
Kew Gardens station
Station ApproachWonderful gardens with events on throughout the year.
This is simply wonderful - enjoy a stroll through Henry VIII's old hunting ground - go to Henry VIII's mount to see the view of Windsor castle in one direction and St.Paul's Cathedral in the other. amble by next to grazing dear but be careful during rutting season!
932 locals recommend
Richmond Park
This is simply wonderful - enjoy a stroll through Henry VIII's old hunting ground - go to Henry VIII's mount to see the view of Windsor castle in one direction and St.Paul's Cathedral in the other. amble by next to grazing dear but be careful during rutting season!
Essentials
Morrisons
127 High StWell stocked supermarket
Sightseeing
Syon House
Beautiful stately home
Chiswick House and Gardens Trust