Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Classic gastropub serving modern menu in Victorian townhouse with leather chairs and vintage lamps.
35 locals recommend
The Oxford Tavern
256 Kentish Town RdClassic gastropub serving modern menu in Victorian townhouse with leather chairs and vintage lamps.
Bring your own booze to this rustic wooden cafe serving Eclectic Latin and Caribbean dishes.
13 locals recommend
Guanabara
Bring your own booze to this rustic wooden cafe serving Eclectic Latin and Caribbean dishes.
Buzzy all-day eatery turning out an eclectic menu of simple bistro dishes in colourful surrounds.
7 locals recommend
Cafe Renoir
244 Kentish Town RdBuzzy all-day eatery turning out an eclectic menu of simple bistro dishes in colourful surrounds.
Reyhana restaurant is a contemporary Persian restaurant offering freshly made wholesome food. The restaurant has a highly qualified team of employees that offer exceptional quality dishes and, uphold Reyhana restaurant’s aim of dedicated customer satisfaction.
Reyhana Restaurant
20 Malden RoadReyhana restaurant is a contemporary Persian restaurant offering freshly made wholesome food. The restaurant has a highly qualified team of employees that offer exceptional quality dishes and, uphold Reyhana restaurant’s aim of dedicated customer satisfaction.
Bastion of Britishness serving fine dining classics including game and seafood, plus oyster bar.
Wiltons Restaurant
55 Jermyn StBastion of Britishness serving fine dining classics including game and seafood, plus oyster bar.
Compact space with outdoor seating, serving burgers including daily specials and vegetarian options. Love the rosemary flavored French fries.
12 locals recommend
Honest Burgers - Camden
Unit 34a Camden Lock PlCompact space with outdoor seating, serving burgers including daily specials and vegetarian options. Love the rosemary flavored French fries.
Entertainment & Activities
Built in 1934 and nestled in Kentish Town, The Forum is a beautiful art deco building that has played host to some of the music industry’s biggest names since becoming a live music venue in the 1980s.
57 locals recommend
O2 Forum Kentish Town
9-17 Highgate RdBuilt in 1934 and nestled in Kentish Town, The Forum is a beautiful art deco building that has played host to some of the music industry’s biggest names since becoming a live music venue in the 1980s.
The Natural History Museum in London is a museum of natural history that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadThe Natural History Museum in London is a museum of natural history that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.
Shopping
World famous open-air and indoor markets, each with its own distinctive flavour, complete with numerous street shops, bars and restaurants
1028 locals recommend
Camden Market
54-56 Camden Lock PlWorld famous open-air and indoor markets, each with its own distinctive flavour, complete with numerous street shops, bars and restaurants
Parks & Nature
The Regent’s Park, 166 hectares (410 acres) in area, was designed in 1811 by renowned architect John Nash and includes stunning rose gardens. The Park is the largest outdoor sports area in London catering for football, softball, rugby, and it also has a cricket pitch.
1607 locals recommend
The Regent's Park
The Regent’s Park, 166 hectares (410 acres) in area, was designed in 1811 by renowned architect John Nash and includes stunning rose gardens. The Park is the largest outdoor sports area in London catering for football, softball, rugby, and it also has a cricket pitch.
ZSL London Zoo has been educating and inspiring visitors since opening to the public in 1847. With over 750 incredible species, exciting and innovative exhibits it’s a great day out in the capital for all ages.
713 locals recommend
ZSL London Zoo
Outer CircleZSL London Zoo has been educating and inspiring visitors since opening to the public in 1847. With over 750 incredible species, exciting and innovative exhibits it’s a great day out in the capital for all ages.
Arts & Culture
When the British Museum was opened in 1759 it was the first national museum to be open to the public anywhere in the world. It was free to visit (and still is) so that any ‘studious and curious persons’ could pass through its doors and look upon the strange objects collected from all over the globe.
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell Street
When the British Museum was opened in 1759 it was the first national museum to be open to the public anywhere in the world. It was free to visit (and still is) so that any ‘studious and curious persons’ could pass through its doors and look upon the strange objects collected from all over the globe.
Getting Around
Kentish Town
Kentish Town West station
Discover the best of the city and beyond with a Stirling car hire from Europcar.
Europcar London Kings Cross
150 Pentonville RdDiscover the best of the city and beyond with a Stirling car hire from Europcar.
Sightseeing
Despite the exhausting crowds and long climbs up stairways, the Tower of London remains one of Britain's finest historical attractions. After all, who wouldn’t want a close-up with the crown of Queen Victoria or the prodigious codpiece of King Henry VIII?
1372 locals recommend
Tower of London
Despite the exhausting crowds and long climbs up stairways, the Tower of London remains one of Britain's finest historical attractions. After all, who wouldn’t want a close-up with the crown of Queen Victoria or the prodigious codpiece of King Henry VIII?
Christopher Wren’s masterpiece is an architectural marvel. Come and test your hearing in the Whispering Gallery and stay for evensong
845 locals recommend
St. Paul's Cathedral
Christopher Wren’s masterpiece is an architectural marvel. Come and test your hearing in the Whispering Gallery and stay for evensong