Guidebook for London
Food Scene
A great mix of cafes, bars and restaurants from all over the world. Various prices ranges.
My favourite place is a small authentic Mexican place called Casa Morita
492 locals recommend
Brixton Village Market
Unit 74 Coldharbour LnA great mix of cafes, bars and restaurants from all over the world. Various prices ranges.
My favourite place is a small authentic Mexican place called Casa Morita
The best vegan bakery in London!! There's cupcakes, sandwiches and frozen goods!
10 locals recommend
Ms. Cupcake
408 Coldharbour LnThe best vegan bakery in London!! There's cupcakes, sandwiches and frozen goods!
Great varierty of Jamaican inspired food and cocktails. Great for meat eaters/veggies.
9 locals recommend
Turtle Bay Brixton
382-384 Brixton RdGreat varierty of Jamaican inspired food and cocktails. Great for meat eaters/veggies.
Great traditional Jamaican food in a casual setting. Great options for meat lovers, veggies and vegans. Kata kata is next door which is great for shakes and brekky.
68 locals recommend
Negril
132 Brixton HillGreat traditional Jamaican food in a casual setting. Great options for meat lovers, veggies and vegans. Kata kata is next door which is great for shakes and brekky.
Katakata
132A Brixton HillGreat pancake breakfasts and health shakes
Great brunch as well as substantial lunch options. A nice setting in a small art deco lido building within Brockwell Park
108 locals recommend
The Lido Cafe
Dulwich RoadGreat brunch as well as substantial lunch options. A nice setting in a small art deco lido building within Brockwell Park
Authentic Eritrean food, best for small/big groups sharing. Great for veggies/vegans
21 locals recommend
Asmara Restaurant
386 Coldharbour LnAuthentic Eritrean food, best for small/big groups sharing. Great for veggies/vegans
Parks & Nature
I love this big green space 5 mins walk from the flat. Theres a duck pond, a lido and a cafe. Kids play areas too.
287 locals recommend
Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park GardensI love this big green space 5 mins walk from the flat. Theres a duck pond, a lido and a cafe. Kids play areas too.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Craft Beer Co. Brixton
11-13 Brixton Station RdLarge mix of real ale, good for the beer lover.
A great place with a pub downstairs with good food and a DJ at the weekend. Upstairs (and using a different entrance to the side) is a massive roof terrace where they have club nights and live music. Check them out online for events as some need tickets.
39 locals recommend
The Prince of Wales Brixton
467- 469 Brixton RdA great place with a pub downstairs with good food and a DJ at the weekend. Upstairs (and using a different entrance to the side) is a massive roof terrace where they have club nights and live music. Check them out online for events as some need tickets.
Good local independent pub which does amazing Sunday roast dinners (family friendly during the day) and good music on a Friday/Saturday (mainly funk/soul/r&b) Sometimes live bands.
75 locals recommend
White Horse Brixton
94 Brixton HillGood local independent pub which does amazing Sunday roast dinners (family friendly during the day) and good music on a Friday/Saturday (mainly funk/soul/r&b) Sometimes live bands.
A proper brixton night out. Nothing very glamerous, or trendy but great tunes.
39 locals recommend
Dogstar
389 Coldharbour LnA proper brixton night out. Nothing very glamerous, or trendy but great tunes.
Brixton Jamm
261 Brixton RdClub nights and live music
Arts & Culture
A Picture House Cinema that serves food and drink playing mainstream and independent films.
Local art/music events take place here also.
371 locals recommend
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour Ln A Picture House Cinema that serves food and drink playing mainstream and independent films.
Local art/music events take place here also.
It is the only institution of its kind in Britain, a place to bring together objects, documents, publications and oral histories of the black people of Britain over centuries, and, as the BCA director Paul Reid says, enable the black community to tell its own stories and its own history in its own voice for the first time.
57 locals recommend
Black Cultural Archives
1 Windrush SquareIt is the only institution of its kind in Britain, a place to bring together objects, documents, publications and oral histories of the black people of Britain over centuries, and, as the BCA director Paul Reid says, enable the black community to tell its own stories and its own history in its own voice for the first time.
Shopping
Between the cafes/restaurants there are vintage clothes shops, home accessories and religious neccessities!
Market row
408 Coldharbour LnBetween the cafes/restaurants there are vintage clothes shops, home accessories and religious neccessities!
Essentials
Small store at the end of our road, you can get most things that the shop underneath us doesnt sell like fresh fruit and veg
1048 locals recommend
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park RdSmall store at the end of our road, you can get most things that the shop underneath us doesnt sell like fresh fruit and veg
Elm Park Dairies
70-72 Elm ParkLocal run convenience store best for frozen foods, drinks and canned goods.
Getting Around
The bus stop that takes you into Brixton or Central London, all buses that stop there are going there.
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison (Stop BV) station
The bus stop that takes you into Brixton or Central London, all buses that stop there are going there.