Guidebook for London
Food Scene
This place serves great fresh food and has a really friendly atmosphere.
37 locals recommend
Signorelli bakery-cafe
7 Victory ParadeThis place serves great fresh food and has a really friendly atmosphere.
The clue is in the name, delicious breakfasts particularly the pancakes!
48 locals recommend
The Breakfast Club Hackney Wick
29 East Bay LaneThe clue is in the name, delicious breakfasts particularly the pancakes!
Excellent contemporary, independent fish restaurant serving fresh fish as well as take-away fish and chips.
104 locals recommend
Fish House
128 Lauriston RdExcellent contemporary, independent fish restaurant serving fresh fish as well as take-away fish and chips.
Sightseeing
Surprisingly good views, especially if you able to get up there before dusk. It is an interesting place to explore, with outdoor walkways and 360 degrees views.
111 locals recommend
ArcelorMittal Orbit
5 Thornton StSurprisingly good views, especially if you able to get up there before dusk. It is an interesting place to explore, with outdoor walkways and 360 degrees views.
Essentials
This place is very handy during the week, open 7am-11pm. Watch out for the shorter hours on Sundays 11am-5pm! The supermarkets in Westfield are usually open until 6pm.
68 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
297 High Rd LeytonThis place is very handy during the week, open 7am-11pm. Watch out for the shorter hours on Sundays 11am-5pm! The supermarkets in Westfield are usually open until 6pm.
Parks & Nature
Site of the London 2012 Olympics including the Olympic Stadium, Olympic Swimming Pool, and Velodrome. Huge green open spaces great for walking or jogging.
755 locals recommend
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Site of the London 2012 Olympics including the Olympic Stadium, Olympic Swimming Pool, and Velodrome. Huge green open spaces great for walking or jogging.
London's oldest public park and one of the most beautiful. Well worth a stroll around the park and brunch at the Pavilion Cafe on the south west side of the park.
1666 locals recommend
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford Road London's oldest public park and one of the most beautiful. Well worth a stroll around the park and brunch at the Pavilion Cafe on the south west side of the park.
This is a great place to run / walk to, out past the velodrome and turn left after the bridge. Alternatively borrow the Santander bikes and ride out through Walthamstow marshes and back along the canal. There is a lovely cafe on the canal side of the reservoir.
39 locals recommend
Lea Valley Park
Coppermill LaneThis is a great place to run / walk to, out past the velodrome and turn left after the bridge. Alternatively borrow the Santander bikes and ride out through Walthamstow marshes and back along the canal. There is a lovely cafe on the canal side of the reservoir.
Shopping
This is one of the largest shopping centers in Europe and is conveniently located only a 10 minute walk away. It has shops, restaurants, bars, cinema, bowling, casino and much more.
1214 locals recommend
Westfield Stratford City
157 Montfichet Rd This is one of the largest shopping centers in Europe and is conveniently located only a 10 minute walk away. It has shops, restaurants, bars, cinema, bowling, casino and much more.
Weekly celebration of London food, drink and craft at the East Village Market. Open every Sunday from 11am - 4pm.
East Village London
Weekly celebration of London food, drink and craft at the East Village Market. Open every Sunday from 11am - 4pm.
Drinks & Nightlife
Friendly local pub/bar/restaurant with a good choice of beers on tap and well priced food.
13 locals recommend
Neighbourhood
52-54 Celebration AveFriendly local pub/bar/restaurant with a good choice of beers on tap and well priced food.