Guidebook for Waterloo

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Guidebook for Waterloo

Food Scene

This pub features some of the best food you can find in London. The atmosphere is lively and always busy. Dinner must-haves are the 7 hour roasted lamb and prime roast beef. Best Sunday roasts!
75 locals recommend
The Anchor & Hope
36 The Cut
75 locals recommend
This pub features some of the best food you can find in London. The atmosphere is lively and always busy. Dinner must-haves are the 7 hour roasted lamb and prime roast beef. Best Sunday roasts!
Very affordable greasy spoon breakfast cafe starting at 7 am. Excellent thai food after 6 pm. Bring your own bottle (byob) so this place makes it a very affordable option.
44 locals recommend
Marios Cafe
90 Lower Marsh
44 locals recommend
Very affordable greasy spoon breakfast cafe starting at 7 am. Excellent thai food after 6 pm. Bring your own bottle (byob) so this place makes it a very affordable option.
This is the best Indian restaurant south of the river. They easily deliver to Dauncey House, just call the number and order. Don't forget to order the samosas and garlic Naan!
Shaheen Tandoori Restaurant
215 Waterloo Rd
This is the best Indian restaurant south of the river. They easily deliver to Dauncey House, just call the number and order. Don't forget to order the samosas and garlic Naan!
A must-try Turkish restaurant in a quaint little street of restaurants. Often the host of many political lectures and events, but this place is best known for the great mezza they have to offer.
29 locals recommend
Ev Restaurant
98 Isabella St
29 locals recommend
A must-try Turkish restaurant in a quaint little street of restaurants. Often the host of many political lectures and events, but this place is best known for the great mezza they have to offer.
This restaurant is literally right next door to Waterloo Station, it is spacious and always busy with travelers and locals. Pizza is great.
7 locals recommend
The Fire Station
150 Waterloo Rd
7 locals recommend
This restaurant is literally right next door to Waterloo Station, it is spacious and always busy with travelers and locals. Pizza is great.
This place boasts amazing British food. The roasts here are a tie with those found at Anchor & Hope. The pork and beef roasts were classic and must-try for those Sunday roasts.
Canteen Royal Festival Hall
337-338 Belvedere Road
This place boasts amazing British food. The roasts here are a tie with those found at Anchor & Hope. The pork and beef roasts were classic and must-try for those Sunday roasts.
This place is a casual take on Asian fusion cuisine. Anything you try is bound to be good and it is family-friendly.
58 locals recommend
Wagamama
26-40 Kensington High St
58 locals recommend
This place is a casual take on Asian fusion cuisine. Anything you try is bound to be good and it is family-friendly.
Great breakfast spot. Coffee is also excellent.
43 locals recommend
The Table Café
83 Southwark St
43 locals recommend
Great breakfast spot. Coffee is also excellent.
Good for a quick coffee if you just want to get your caffeine fix and get sight seeing
153 locals recommend
Caffè Nero
31-33 Warwick Way
153 locals recommend
Good for a quick coffee if you just want to get your caffeine fix and get sight seeing
131 locals recommend
Costa Coffee
16 Balham Hill
131 locals recommend
Monmouth serve probably the best coffee in London. You often have queues out the door. Located at Iconic borough market. (30 mins walk from our house)
91 locals recommend
Monmouth coffee
36 Maltby St
91 locals recommend
Monmouth serve probably the best coffee in London. You often have queues out the door. Located at Iconic borough market. (30 mins walk from our house)

Drinks & Nightlife

This place is an authentic Georgian pub. It has excellent Thai food and a great atmosphere. A real local's spot. Very busy, especially after-work hours.
127 locals recommend
The Kings Arms
251 Tooley St
127 locals recommend
This place is an authentic Georgian pub. It has excellent Thai food and a great atmosphere. A real local's spot. Very busy, especially after-work hours.
Nice place to eat. Good food
36 locals recommend
The Duke of Sussex
75 S Parade
36 locals recommend
Nice place to eat. Good food
Edwardian pub with original features including brass, mirrors and open fires. Hidden place to find real locals.
12 locals recommend
Lord Clyde
27 Clennam Street
12 locals recommend
Edwardian pub with original features including brass, mirrors and open fires. Hidden place to find real locals.

Essentials

This place is a grocers, restaurant, and cafe in one. I cannot recommend a more organic and fresh place to buy meat, baked goods, or vegetables. The food in cafe/restaurant is great.
47 locals recommend
Greensmiths
27 Lower Marsh
47 locals recommend
This place is a grocers, restaurant, and cafe in one. I cannot recommend a more organic and fresh place to buy meat, baked goods, or vegetables. The food in cafe/restaurant is great.
Open 24 hours a day
148 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
76-77 Chalk Farm Rd
148 locals recommend
Open 24 hours a day

Arts & Culture

The historic Old Vic Theatre is just around the corner from the flat and the artistic director is Kevin Spacey. The shows offered bring guests from all across London so you must plan on seeing a show.
192 locals recommend
The Old Vic
103 The Cut
192 locals recommend
The historic Old Vic Theatre is just around the corner from the flat and the artistic director is Kevin Spacey. The shows offered bring guests from all across London so you must plan on seeing a show.
Best art gallery in the world. It is free to get in and easy walking distance. Check out the shop and buy family and friends some unique souvenirs.
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
Bankside
2008 locals recommend
Best art gallery in the world. It is free to get in and easy walking distance. Check out the shop and buy family and friends some unique souvenirs.
The very best theatre in the UK that includes classics to modern masterpieces.
218 locals recommend
National Theatre
Upper Ground
218 locals recommend
The very best theatre in the UK that includes classics to modern masterpieces.
The reproduction of the original theatre of Shakespeare. This theatre shows Shakespearian plays in the open air.
449 locals recommend
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
21 New Globe Walk
449 locals recommend
The reproduction of the original theatre of Shakespeare. This theatre shows Shakespearian plays in the open air.

Entertainment & Activities

If you're up for some exciting entertainment that is theatrical and frightful then you must consider the London Dungeon.
234 locals recommend
The London Dungeon
Westminster Bridge Road
234 locals recommend
If you're up for some exciting entertainment that is theatrical and frightful then you must consider the London Dungeon.

Sightseeing

The London Eye is a must-see for any tourist in London. It is kid-friendly and close to home.
2099 locals recommend
London Eye
2099 locals recommend
The London Eye is a must-see for any tourist in London. It is kid-friendly and close to home.

Getting Around

102 locals recommend
Waterloo Cars
135 Mepham St
102 locals recommend
13 locals recommend
Avis Car Hire
145 Battersea Park Rd
13 locals recommend