Guidebook for London
Drinks & Nightlife
A cool stripped back bar with friendly staff. Two cocktails for £7 from 6 to 7pm every evening. Tasty humus, olives and nachos.
141 locals recommend
Bar Story
213 Blenheim GroveA cool stripped back bar with friendly staff. Two cocktails for £7 from 6 to 7pm every evening. Tasty humus, olives and nachos.
Good beer (3 real ales and meantime keg beer), good food (around £10 a plate), comfy seating area. Also has a small cinema in back room.
107 locals recommend
The Montpelier
43 Choumert RdGood beer (3 real ales and meantime keg beer), good food (around £10 a plate), comfy seating area. Also has a small cinema in back room.
A local's pub and you are guaranteed some banter. Pool table and juke box with TV for sport. Just the one real ale though.
43 locals recommend
Prince Albert
111 Bellenden RdA local's pub and you are guaranteed some banter. Pool table and juke box with TV for sport. Just the one real ale though.
The Victoria Inn
77 Choumert RdSimilar to the Montpelier, but not as good in my opinion...
Wetherspoons pub, so cheapest beer and food in the area. Free WiFi as well...
6 locals recommend
The Kentish Drovers
71-79 Peckham High StWetherspoons pub, so cheapest beer and food in the area. Free WiFi as well...
The Gowlett Arms
62 Gowlett RdFormer south-east London pub of the year. Good pizzas...
Earl of Derby
87 Dennett's RoadA good pub, which is worth the walk. Pub quiz on a Monday...
The Old Nuns Head
15 Nunhead GreenAnother good pub with food and real ale.
Only open July to September, but you MUST visit if you are here then. A fantastic 360 degree view of London from top of car park with a pint or food. Art installation and regular performances.
28 locals recommend
Santander
Only open July to September, but you MUST visit if you are here then. A fantastic 360 degree view of London from top of car park with a pint or food. Art installation and regular performances.
Shopping
You can buy EVERYTHING here. From avocados to zebra-print duvet cover....and vegetables, milk, groceries, batteries, cosmetics etc.. It's open early to 11pm everyday.
6 locals recommend
Khan’s Bargain
135 Rye LnYou can buy EVERYTHING here. From avocados to zebra-print duvet cover....and vegetables, milk, groceries, batteries, cosmetics etc.. It's open early to 11pm everyday.
Primark
57 Rye LnCheap clothes!
Essentials
Asda Peckham Supermarket
Rye LaneOpen to 9pm (5pm on Sundays). Bargains from 8pm!
Morrisons
The GroveBiggest supermarket in the area.
Food Scene
Chicken Cottage
Get all your fried chicken needs here!
McDonald's
122 Baker StIf you really must!
Ganapati
38 Holly GroveA bit pricey, but great curry.
The Rye
31 Peckham RyeMore for gastro food, than a pub.
Arts & Culture
Read the newspapers, browse the books and check-out the view of London from the glass lift.
25 locals recommend
Peckham Library
122 Peckham Hill StRead the newspapers, browse the books and check-out the view of London from the glass lift.
Peckhamplex
95A Rye LnCheapest cinema in London. £4.99 all day, everyday.
Occasional theatre, art displays, roof parties and live music. Open every day with basic bar.
Theatre Local At The Bussey Building
Occasional theatre, art displays, roof parties and live music. Open every day with basic bar.
Art gallery with quality food in cafe....good brunch at weekends.
215 locals recommend
South London Gallery
65 Peckham RdArt gallery with quality food in cafe....good brunch at weekends.
Not a nice walk up, but it's a great view of London from the top. You can see the Millennium dome, the City, St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster (Big Ben etc.). Enter from side of building.
Peckham Town Centre car park
9-11 Standard RoadNot a nice walk up, but it's a great view of London from the top. You can see the Millennium dome, the City, St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster (Big Ben etc.). Enter from side of building.
Everything Else
Lovely place to stroll around.
8 locals recommend
Bright Horizons Peckham Rye Day Nursery and Preschool
24 Waveney AveLovely place to stroll around.