Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Rabbit
172 King's RdSmall plates and British cuisine. Very good food and excellent wine list.
My friends run this cafe and they serve delicious food and excellent coffees. It's a lovely walk from our house and well worth a visit.
38 locals recommend
Pear Tree Cafe
My friends run this cafe and they serve delicious food and excellent coffees. It's a lovely walk from our house and well worth a visit.
Excellent pizza set on the newly developed Battersea Power Station site.
6 locals recommend
Mother London Pizza
2 Arches LnExcellent pizza set on the newly developed Battersea Power Station site.
Drinks & Nightlife
This hidden gem of a bar is one of my favourite places and one of the only Gypsy Jazz bars in London. It's free before 8pm too.
35 locals recommend
Le QuecumBar & Brasserie
42-44 Battersea High StThis hidden gem of a bar is one of my favourite places and one of the only Gypsy Jazz bars in London. It's free before 8pm too.
It's a short walk away and they have a quiz night on a Sunday night!
43 locals recommend
Prince Albert
111 Bellenden RdIt's a short walk away and they have a quiz night on a Sunday night!
Parks & Nature
It's huge and feels like you are in the countryside. It's easy to get to via train from Clapham Junction.
932 locals recommend
Richmond Park
It's huge and feels like you are in the countryside. It's easy to get to via train from Clapham Junction.
This little garden is an oasis in the heart of Chelsea. It's a small landscaped garden and is very peaceful.
33 locals recommend
Chelsea Physic Garden station
This little garden is an oasis in the heart of Chelsea. It's a small landscaped garden and is very peaceful.
Arts & Culture
There are lots of free permanent exhibitions and if you are into design, jewellery and fashion you will love this place. The building itself is stunning and there are some gorgeous sculptures for sketching.
80 locals recommend
Victoria & Albert Museum
There are lots of free permanent exhibitions and if you are into design, jewellery and fashion you will love this place. The building itself is stunning and there are some gorgeous sculptures for sketching.
The exhibitions are constantly changing here and you can easily walk there from my house.
585 locals recommend
Saatchi Gallery
King's RdThe exhibitions are constantly changing here and you can easily walk there from my house.
Essentials
This is our local grocery shop and has almost everything you might need.
24 locals recommend
Co-op Food - Battersea
35 Battersea Bridge RdThis is our local grocery shop and has almost everything you might need.
Bayley & Sage
34 New Kings RdA very expensive but excellent grocery shop.
Getting Around
This bus stop takes you into town and all the major buses pass though it on their way to Sloane Square, South Kensington and Victoria.
15 locals recommend
Battersea Bridge
Battersea Bridge RoadThis bus stop takes you into town and all the major buses pass though it on their way to Sloane Square, South Kensington and Victoria.
You can rent bikes here and drop them off at any Santander cycle dock in London. Use transport for London to help you locate other cycle docks.
Santander Cycles
You can rent bikes here and drop them off at any Santander cycle dock in London. Use transport for London to help you locate other cycle docks.
This station is 15 minutes from us by bus and is the closest rail station. From here you can get to Gatwick airport, the south coast or into London Waterloo.
215 locals recommend
Clapham Junction station
Saint John's HillThis station is 15 minutes from us by bus and is the closest rail station. From here you can get to Gatwick airport, the south coast or into London Waterloo.