Guidebook for London

Claudia
Guidebook for London

Food Scene

Lovely café also great for lunch
Cafe Nouvelle
69 Abingdon Rd
Lovely café also great for lunch
Good for coffee or lunch
151 locals raden deze aan
Le Pain Quotidien
70 Parsons Green Ln
151 locals raden deze aan
Good for coffee or lunch
Cute place in the neighbourhood
17 locals raden deze aan
Kensington Square Kitchen
9 Kensington Square
17 locals raden deze aan
Cute place in the neighbourhood
Great place for lunch
108 locals raden deze aan
Colbert
50-52 Sloane Square
108 locals raden deze aan
Great place for lunch
Expensive but delicious - also for lunch
24 locals raden deze aan
L'ETO
243 Brompton Rd
24 locals raden deze aan
Expensive but delicious - also for lunch
Great for a coffee and croissant
36 locals raden deze aan
GAIL's Bakery Kings Road
209 King's Rd
36 locals raden deze aan
Great for a coffee and croissant
Good food
56 locals raden deze aan
Oka Restaurant
392 King's Road
56 locals raden deze aan
Good food
Great cafe or for brunch
305 locals raden deze aan
Bluebird Chelsea
350 King's Rd
305 locals raden deze aan
Great cafe or for brunch
Great authentic chinese restaurant in Chinatown
16 locals raden deze aan
Little Four Seasons
11 Gerrard St
16 locals raden deze aan
Great authentic chinese restaurant in Chinatown
Famous for its Sunday tea - book in advance
27 locals raden deze aan
Claridge's Bar
Brook Street
27 locals raden deze aan
Famous for its Sunday tea - book in advance
Several branches of this no-reservations burger and lobster restaurants. Expect waiting time but the food is delicious!
12 locals raden deze aan
Burger & Lobster Mayfair
29 Clarges St
12 locals raden deze aan
Several branches of this no-reservations burger and lobster restaurants. Expect waiting time but the food is delicious!
Some nice pubs and Italian restaurants on this road
Hollywood Road
Hollywood Road
Some nice pubs and Italian restaurants on this road
Great for brunch, coffee, etc.
306 locals raden deze aan
Granger and Co.
175 Westbourne Grove
306 locals raden deze aan
Great for brunch, coffee, etc.
Local Starbucks on the corner
192 locals raden deze aan
Starbucks Coffee
2 S Lambeth Rd
192 locals raden deze aan
Local Starbucks on the corner
High-end Sushi restaurant on Berkeley Street
43 locals raden deze aan
Berkeley Street Bar
15 Berkeley St
43 locals raden deze aan
High-end Sushi restaurant on Berkeley Street
Great sushi restaurant
26 locals raden deze aan
Yashin Sushi
1A Argyll Rd
26 locals raden deze aan
Great sushi restaurant
Nice Italian restaurant
14 locals raden deze aan
Locanda Ottoemezzo
2-4 Thackeray St
14 locals raden deze aan
Nice Italian restaurant
Great local Italian restaurant
11 locals raden deze aan
Il Portico
277 Kensington High St
11 locals raden deze aan
Great local Italian restaurant
Great for coffee or brunch
26 locals raden deze aan
Aubaine Kensington
37-45 Kensington High St
26 locals raden deze aan
Great for coffee or brunch
The Orangery Cafe beside Kensington Palace is great for afternoon tea or coffee after a walk in Hyde Park
14 locals raden deze aan
The Orangery
Holland Park
14 locals raden deze aan
The Orangery Cafe beside Kensington Palace is great for afternoon tea or coffee after a walk in Hyde Park

Shopping

Great shopping for tradition mens clothes and suits
12 locals raden deze aan
Jermyn Street
Jermyn Street
12 locals raden deze aan
Great shopping for tradition mens clothes and suits
Much loved traditional English tea and jams store by Picadilly
193 locals raden deze aan
Fortnum & Mason
181 Piccadilly
193 locals raden deze aan
Much loved traditional English tea and jams store by Picadilly
Adorable shopping street in Notting Hill
139 locals raden deze aan
Westbourne Grove
Westbourne Grove
139 locals raden deze aan
Adorable shopping street in Notting Hill
The infamous Harrods - check out the food hall and the toy department!
1522 locals raden deze aan
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Rd
1522 locals raden deze aan
The infamous Harrods - check out the food hall and the toy department!
High-end shopping on Sloane Street between Knightsbridge and Sloane Square
43 locals raden deze aan
Sloane Street
Sloane Street
43 locals raden deze aan
High-end shopping on Sloane Street between Knightsbridge and Sloane Square
Department Store shopping on Oxford Street
554 locals raden deze aan
Selfridges
400 Oxford St
554 locals raden deze aan
Department Store shopping on Oxford Street

Arts & Culture

One of the worlds best opera houses - book tickets in advance online.
252 locals raden deze aan
Royal Opera House
Bow Street
252 locals raden deze aan
One of the worlds best opera houses - book tickets in advance online.
Famous museum at Trafalgar Square
796 locals raden deze aan
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
796 locals raden deze aan
Famous museum at Trafalgar Square
Fun cinema with a different style
402 locals raden deze aan
Electric Cinema
191 Portobello Rd
402 locals raden deze aan
Fun cinema with a different style
Interesting art exhibits
240 locals raden deze aan
Serpentine Galleries
240 locals raden deze aan
Interesting art exhibits
Lovely museum with great exhibits in South Kensington
1954 locals raden deze aan
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
1954 locals raden deze aan
Lovely museum with great exhibits in South Kensington
Lovely museum with great exhibits in South Kensington
1694 locals raden deze aan
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
1694 locals raden deze aan
Lovely museum with great exhibits in South Kensington
Wonderful concert hall. Tickets can be bought at: https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/#/page/1/
674 locals raden deze aan
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College Road
674 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful concert hall. Tickets can be bought at: https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/#/page/1/
Local cinema just 5 minutes walk away on High Street Kensington
25 locals raden deze aan
Odeon Cinema Kensington
Kensington High Street
25 locals raden deze aan
Local cinema just 5 minutes walk away on High Street Kensington
Famous and fun wax museum
951 locals raden deze aan
Madame Tussauds London
Marylebone Road
951 locals raden deze aan
Famous and fun wax museum

Everything Else

2nd closest underground station about a 13 minute walk away. Direct Piccadilly tube line to Heathrow airport
27 locals raden deze aan
Earl's Court London Underground Station
Earls Court Road
27 locals raden deze aan
2nd closest underground station about a 13 minute walk away. Direct Piccadilly tube line to Heathrow airport
Local bank - there are others banks on the High Street
16 locals raden deze aan
Barclays Bank
132-134 Kensington High St
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Local bank - there are others banks on the High Street
Local acupuncture
1 Adam and Eve Mews
1 Adam and Eve Mews
Local acupuncture
Local pharmacy
230 locals raden deze aan
Boots
127A Kensington High St
230 locals raden deze aan
Local pharmacy
For spinning fans, this excellent studio is about 25 minutes away on the tube and classes can be booked without requiring a membership.
7 locals raden deze aan
Psycle Mortimer Street
76 Mortimer St
7 locals raden deze aan
For spinning fans, this excellent studio is about 25 minutes away on the tube and classes can be booked without requiring a membership.
Local pilates on machines studio for a challenge - first class is free! Bookings under http://www.heartcore.co.uk/studios/kensington/
11 locals raden deze aan
Heartcore
11a Stratford Rd
11 locals raden deze aan
Local pilates on machines studio for a challenge - first class is free! Bookings under http://www.heartcore.co.uk/studios/kensington/
Nearest tube / subway / metro station
169 locals raden deze aan
High Street Kensington station
Kensington High Street
169 locals raden deze aan
Nearest tube / subway / metro station

Sightseeing

Home of the Prime Minister
43 locals raden deze aan
10 Downing Street
10 Downing St
43 locals raden deze aan
Home of the Prime Minister
Loved shopping street however avoid Saturday afternoons as quite busy
167 locals raden deze aan
Regent Street
Regent Street
167 locals raden deze aan
Loved shopping street however avoid Saturday afternoons as quite busy
Lots of history at this famous abbey where William & Kate recently married. Tickets can also be bought in advance online to skip the queues.
668 locals raden deze aan
Westminster Abbey
20 Deans Yd
668 locals raden deze aan
Lots of history at this famous abbey where William & Kate recently married. Tickets can also be bought in advance online to skip the queues.
Worth visiting including taking a tour of the Houses of Parliament - tickets can be bought in advance online.
1337 locals raden deze aan
Big Ben
1337 locals raden deze aan
Worth visiting including taking a tour of the Houses of Parliament - tickets can be bought in advance online.
Great views from this one hour ride. Make sure to book tickets online in advance to reduce waiting time.
2099 locals raden deze aan
London Eye
2099 locals raden deze aan
Great views from this one hour ride. Make sure to book tickets online in advance to reduce waiting time.
Portobello Road's market is good fun for browsing or antiques shopping
417 locals raden deze aan
Portobello Road
Portobello Road
417 locals raden deze aan
Portobello Road's market is good fun for browsing or antiques shopping
Great shopping on the Kings Road, Chelsea
300 locals raden deze aan
King's Road
King's Road
300 locals raden deze aan
Great shopping on the Kings Road, Chelsea
Where the Queen lives - tours available of the State Rooms in the summer
1912 locals raden deze aan
Buckingham Palace
1912 locals raden deze aan
Where the Queen lives - tours available of the State Rooms in the summer
Lovely park for a long stroll
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Hyde Park
3079 locals raden deze aan
Lovely park for a long stroll
Much loved Kensington Palace with many interesting exhibits.
607 locals raden deze aan
Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens
607 locals raden deze aan
Much loved Kensington Palace with many interesting exhibits.
Lovely park just around the corner great for walks or a run. Tennis courts can be reserved online at http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/leisureandlibraries/sportsandleisure/sportsfacilitiesinparks/tennis.aspx
839 locals raden deze aan
Holland Park
Ilchester Place
839 locals raden deze aan
Lovely park just around the corner great for walks or a run. Tennis courts can be reserved online at http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/leisureandlibraries/sportsandleisure/sportsfacilitiesinparks/tennis.aspx

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent wine bar and restaurant
17 locals raden deze aan
Margaux
152 Old Brompton Rd
17 locals raden deze aan
Excellent wine bar and restaurant
With views over London
36 locals raden deze aan
Kensington Roof Gardens
36 locals raden deze aan
With views over London
Great bar and restaurant
49 locals raden deze aan
The Abingdon
54 Abingdon Rd
49 locals raden deze aan
Great bar and restaurant

Essentials

One of 3 local supermarkets on High Street Kensington
782 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High St
782 locals raden deze aan
One of 3 local supermarkets on High Street Kensington
One of 3 local supermarkets on High Street Kensington
8 locals raden deze aan
Tesco Kensington Metro
146 Kensington High Street
8 locals raden deze aan
One of 3 local supermarkets on High Street Kensington
One of 3 local supermarkets on High Street Kensington
323 locals raden deze aan
Waitrose & Partners
1 New Union Square
323 locals raden deze aan
One of 3 local supermarkets on High Street Kensington