Guidebook for Greater London

Sarah
Guidebook for Greater London

Arts & Culture

Stuffed walrus, butterfly house, and a brilliantly eclectic collection of... stuff. It's really fun to explore, perfect for kids too. And the gardens are lovely for a short jog
395 locals recommend
Horniman Museum and Gardens
100 London Road
395 locals recommend
Stuffed walrus, butterfly house, and a brilliantly eclectic collection of... stuff. It's really fun to explore, perfect for kids too. And the gardens are lovely for a short jog
271 locals recommend
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery Road
271 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool hangout
34 locals recommend
Sylvan Post
24-28 Dartmouth Rd
34 locals recommend
Cool hangout
Comedy, live music, quiz nights and a film club. And beer!
22 locals recommend
The Signal Pub
7 Devonshire Road
22 locals recommend
Comedy, live music, quiz nights and a film club. And beer!

Parks & Nature

18 locals recommend
Dulwich Wood
18 locals recommend

Shopping

...the other branch
8 locals recommend
Mrs Robinson
16 Westow Hill
8 locals recommend
...the other branch
Fabulous furniture and decor and there are two branches, both a 10min bus ride away
8 locals recommend
Mrs Robinson
16 Westow Hill
8 locals recommend
Fabulous furniture and decor and there are two branches, both a 10min bus ride away

Entertainment & Activities

A really civilised way to go to the cinema, comfortable, reclining seats, has a cafe and bar, and you can take your drinks inside with you
117 locals recommend
East Dulwich Picturehouse
116a Lordship Ln
117 locals recommend
A really civilised way to go to the cinema, comfortable, reclining seats, has a cafe and bar, and you can take your drinks inside with you
The happiest little comedy club in town, only open Fridays and Saturdays
The Poodle Club
167 Sydenham Rd
The happiest little comedy club in town, only open Fridays and Saturdays

Food Scene

The restaurant at the back may serve the best Sunday roast in London... I've never eaten anything there that isn't delicious. The pub at the front is perfect for a relaxing pint, and there's even a beer garden. My local.
23 locals recommend
The Dartmouth Arms
7 Dartmouth Road
23 locals recommend
The restaurant at the back may serve the best Sunday roast in London... I've never eaten anything there that isn't delicious. The pub at the front is perfect for a relaxing pint, and there's even a beer garden. My local.
The giant prawn red curry is sensational , but be sure to book
11 locals recommend
Matoom - Thai Bistro
53 London Rd
11 locals recommend
The giant prawn red curry is sensational , but be sure to book
Friendly, charming and great quiche
15 locals recommend
The Teapot Forest Hill
56 London Rd
15 locals recommend
Friendly, charming and great quiche
Best coffee in London. Big claim but may well be true
38 locals recommend
St David Coffee House
5 David's Rd
38 locals recommend
Best coffee in London. Big claim but may well be true
Art hub, art gallery, therapy room and brunch, all in one gorgeous space
33 locals recommend
Canvas & Cream
18 London Rd
33 locals recommend
Art hub, art gallery, therapy room and brunch, all in one gorgeous space

Essentials

Open 6am-11pm and about 100metres from the house. All the basics and a great selection of cold drinks
65 locals recommend
Tesco Esso Express
86 London Rd
65 locals recommend
Open 6am-11pm and about 100metres from the house. All the basics and a great selection of cold drinks
Big supermarket between the station and house, open until 10pm (5pm Sundays)
942 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
942 locals recommend
Big supermarket between the station and house, open until 10pm (5pm Sundays)
Really, really great meat, wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Retro and delicious
8 locals recommend
The Butchery Ltd SE23
49 London Rd
8 locals recommend
Really, really great meat, wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Retro and delicious