Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Food Scene

Great brunch spot, get there early as it's small.
28 locals recommend
The Tin Shed
33 All Saints Rd
28 locals recommend
Great brunch spot, get there early as it's small.
Great American diner, owned by Soho House group. Large portions, fun staff and a great vibe for dinner/drinks. Grab a booth if you can, or sit at the counter.
272 locals recommend
Electric Diner
191 Portobello Rd
272 locals recommend
Great American diner, owned by Soho House group. Large portions, fun staff and a great vibe for dinner/drinks. Grab a booth if you can, or sit at the counter.
Amazing wood fired pizza oven. Fresh pasta. Their specials are great too (I love the salmon).
35 locals recommend
Saporitalia
271 Portobello Rd
35 locals recommend
Amazing wood fired pizza oven. Fresh pasta. Their specials are great too (I love the salmon).
Space to sit, cheap coffee.
75 locals recommend
Coffee
214 Portobello Rd
75 locals recommend
Space to sit, cheap coffee.
Classic French food, good prices and set-menu options.
24 locals recommend
Côte Brasserie - Westbourne Grove
Westbourne Grove
24 locals recommend
Classic French food, good prices and set-menu options.
No bookings, so head there early. Great brunch spot.
306 locals recommend
Granger and Co.
175 Westbourne Grove
306 locals recommend
No bookings, so head there early. Great brunch spot.
Not much space to eat in, but they also do takeaway. Great food - lots of interesting combinations.
202 locals recommend
Ottolenghi
202 locals recommend
Not much space to eat in, but they also do takeaway. Great food - lots of interesting combinations.

Parks & Nature

Love the Japanese garden with its Peacocks.
839 locals recommend
Holland Park
Ilchester Place
839 locals recommend
Love the Japanese garden with its Peacocks.
Walk around the palace and round pond.
664 locals recommend
Kensington Gardens
664 locals recommend
Walk around the palace and round pond.
Lots to do, in winter there's Winter Wonderland. In summer you can rent a pedallo on the Serpentine lake.
3079 locals recommend
Hyde Park
3079 locals recommend
Lots to do, in winter there's Winter Wonderland. In summer you can rent a pedallo on the Serpentine lake.

Shopping

Amazing building as an independent shopping centre, now has normal shops/cafes.
142 locals recommend
The Whiteley
149 Queensway
142 locals recommend
Amazing building as an independent shopping centre, now has normal shops/cafes.
Huge shopping centre, being extended so it'll be the largest in Europe. Wood Lane is the nearest tube and only a few stops from the apartment.
1121 locals recommend
Westfield London
1081 Ariel Way
1121 locals recommend
Huge shopping centre, being extended so it'll be the largest in Europe. Wood Lane is the nearest tube and only a few stops from the apartment.
Lovely street for shopping, coffee, dining.
139 locals recommend
Westbourne Grove
Westbourne Grove
139 locals recommend
Lovely street for shopping, coffee, dining.
Great to browse the vinyl selections.
25 locals recommend
Rough Trade West
130 Talbot Rd
25 locals recommend
Great to browse the vinyl selections.

Essentials

Good selection and open most days.
405 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
224-226 Portobello Rd
405 locals recommend
Good selection and open most days.
Open earlier/later than Tesco's on a Sunday.
189 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
917-921 Fulham Rd.
189 locals recommend
Open earlier/later than Tesco's on a Sunday.

Entertainment & Activities

One of the oldest cinema's in London. Book in advance as it's small and very popular.
402 locals recommend
Electric Cinema
191 Portobello Rd
402 locals recommend
One of the oldest cinema's in London. Book in advance as it's small and very popular.
90 locals recommend
Gate Picturehouse
87 Notting Hill Gate
90 locals recommend

Getting Around

No night tube on the H&C/Circle lines.
97 locals recommend
Westbourne Park station
Great Western Road
97 locals recommend
No night tube on the H&C/Circle lines.
No night tube on the H&C/Circle lines.
76 locals recommend
Ladbroke Grove Station
Ladbroke Grove
76 locals recommend
No night tube on the H&C/Circle lines.
Night tube runs on the weekend for the Central line.
66 locals recommend
Notting Hill Gate Underground Station
66 locals recommend
Night tube runs on the weekend for the Central line.

Sightseeing

World famous market with food/shopping stalls. 09:00 – 18:00 Monday To Wednesday 09:00 – 13:00 Thursday 09:00 – 19:00 Friday (Antique stalls) 09:00 – 19:00 Saturday (Main day)
860 locals recommend
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High St
860 locals recommend
World famous market with food/shopping stalls. 09:00 – 18:00 Monday To Wednesday 09:00 – 13:00 Thursday 09:00 – 19:00 Friday (Antique stalls) 09:00 – 19:00 Saturday (Main day)