Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Lovely cafe for a good coffee, freshly baked croissants and pastries and cooked breakfasts.
Also do fantastic salads and sandwiches throughout the day.
21 locals recommend
St. Helens Café & Deli
55 Saint Helens GardensLovely cafe for a good coffee, freshly baked croissants and pastries and cooked breakfasts.
Also do fantastic salads and sandwiches throughout the day.
This is a basic 'greasy spoon' caff for a Full English Breakfast and Builder's Tea at the end of our street
The Coffee Cup Cafe
22 North Pole RoadThis is a basic 'greasy spoon' caff for a Full English Breakfast and Builder's Tea at the end of our street
Pizza East Portobello
310 Portobello RdGreat Pizzeria / Italian restaurant on Golborne Rd
Excellent Thai restaurant on the edge of Little Wormword Scrubs.
No alcohol licence but you can buy beer, wine etc from the shop next door.
30 locals recommend
Fitou's
1-3 Dalgarno GardensExcellent Thai restaurant on the edge of Little Wormword Scrubs.
No alcohol licence but you can buy beer, wine etc from the shop next door.
Very simple and understated Spanish (Galician) restaurant on Portobello Rd.
Cheap and cheerful and busy local spot
26 locals recommend
Galicia Restaurant
323 Portobello RoadVery simple and understated Spanish (Galician) restaurant on Portobello Rd.
Cheap and cheerful and busy local spot
Parks & Nature
Lovely little park at the end of the street.
2 playgrounds for very young kids.
Adventure playground for 6-12 yr olds.
Outdoor gym.
Blackberry picking.
18 locals recommend
Little Wormwood Scrubs Recreation Ground
Lovely little park at the end of the street.
2 playgrounds for very young kids.
Adventure playground for 6-12 yr olds.
Outdoor gym.
Blackberry picking.
Shopping
Westfield Shopping Centre
Shopping
Restaurants
Cinema
World famous Portobello Rd with market and numerous restaurants and pubs etc
860 locals recommend
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High StWorld famous Portobello Rd with market and numerous restaurants and pubs etc
Drinks & Nightlife
Portobello House
225 Ladbroke GroveDecent Gastropub for drinks and dinner
Local boozer run by the enigmatic Dimitri.
Random opening hours, questionable beer, loose adherence to health and safety but wonderful nonetheless.
Just don't complain
8 locals recommend
Ariadne's Nektar
274 Latimer RdLocal boozer run by the enigmatic Dimitri.
Random opening hours, questionable beer, loose adherence to health and safety but wonderful nonetheless.
Just don't complain
Getting Around
White City Station
Wood LaneWood Lane Underground Station