Catherine's Guidebook

Catherine
Catherine's Guidebook

Food & Drink

Great coffee - where we buy beans for home. For take out they now don’t do paper cups but you can buy reusable one and return it and get the £ back
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Monmouth Coffee The Borough - London
2 Park St
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Great coffee - where we buy beans for home. For take out they now don’t do paper cups but you can buy reusable one and return it and get the £ back
Good local pub - just round the corner; lovely building and decent beer; would not recommend the food though
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The Roebuck
50 Great Dover St
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Good local pub - just round the corner; lovely building and decent beer; would not recommend the food though
Lots of choices for places to eat and drink; can get very busy at weekends
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Mercato Metropolitano
42 Newington Causeway
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Lots of choices for places to eat and drink; can get very busy at weekends
Good Asian supermarket
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Longdan
128-132 Walworth Rd
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Good Asian supermarket
Very tasty Portuguese chicken restaurant
Casa do Frango
32 Southwark St
Very tasty Portuguese chicken restaurant
A newer Chinese supermarket opposite longdan
Kiki & Miumiu Market 中国超市
141 Walworth Road
A newer Chinese supermarket opposite longdan
Best Vietnamese food on Kingsland rd (mini Vietnam town)
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Sông Quê Café
134 Kingsland Rd
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Best Vietnamese food on Kingsland rd (mini Vietnam town)
Fabulous Japanese restaurant, also has a branch in Soho but this is quieter & nearer (walking distance from the flat)
Koya City
10-12 Bloomberg Arcade
Fabulous Japanese restaurant, also has a branch in Soho but this is quieter & nearer (walking distance from the flat)
Traditional London cafe, great place for a cooked breakfast
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Regency Food And Wine
19 Regency St
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Traditional London cafe, great place for a cooked breakfast
Decent gastro pub on the Cut (just east of Waterloo, so walking distance)
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The Anchor & Hope
36 The Cut
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Decent gastro pub on the Cut (just east of Waterloo, so walking distance)
Amazing Malaysian; now has branch in battersea (near the power station) as well as Euston
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Roti King
40 Doric Way
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Amazing Malaysian; now has branch in battersea (near the power station) as well as Euston
Sainsbury’s New Kent Road Branch - larger supermarket within walling distance
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Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
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Sainsbury’s New Kent Road Branch - larger supermarket within walling distance
Most reliably good BBQ meat in London’s China Town. They also have another branch in Bayswater
Four Seasons (Gerrard Street)
12 Gerrard Street
Most reliably good BBQ meat in London’s China Town. They also have another branch in Bayswater
More relaxed branch of St John in spitalfields; food is always great
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St John Bread and Wine
94-96 Commercial St
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More relaxed branch of St John in spitalfields; food is always great
Amazing Punjabi food in Whitechapel. Go here over tourist traps on Brick Lane. Its BYO so if you fancy a drink with the meal remember to buy some to take with you
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Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St
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Amazing Punjabi food in Whitechapel. Go here over tourist traps on Brick Lane. Its BYO so if you fancy a drink with the meal remember to buy some to take with you

Sightseeing

nearby, great art but also just a nice space, gift shop is very good too Main galleries are free; exhibitions have a fee - check out the tate’s website to see what’s on
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Tate Modern
Bankside
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nearby, great art but also just a nice space, gift shop is very good too Main galleries are free; exhibitions have a fee - check out the tate’s website to see what’s on
Interesting museum near to Song Que restaurant; lovely gardens
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Museum of the Home
136 Kingsland Road
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Interesting museum near to Song Que restaurant; lovely gardens
Lovely gallery with particular good collection of impressionist art
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Галеријата Курто
Strand
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Lovely gallery with particular good collection of impressionist art
Free amazing tropical garden in the Barbican centre
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Barbican Conservatory
Silk Street
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Free amazing tropical garden in the Barbican centre
Hands on area is really fun for young children
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Музеј на транспортот во Лондон
The Piazza
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Hands on area is really fun for young children
The museum is free but if visiting with m kids pay for the entry to Wonderlab, its really worth it
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Музеј на науката
Exhibition Road
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The museum is free but if visiting with m kids pay for the entry to Wonderlab, its really worth it
Main Collection includes some very famous paintings eg Van Gogh sunflowers
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Национална галерија
Trafalgar Square
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Main Collection includes some very famous paintings eg Van Gogh sunflowers
The smaller and slightly further away Tate but don’t forget it - often more interesting than Tate modern
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Tate Britain
Millbank
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The smaller and slightly further away Tate but don’t forget it - often more interesting than Tate modern

Parks

A gem of a park; really pretty; great kids playground with water play
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Myatt's Fields Park
12 Calais St
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A gem of a park; really pretty; great kids playground with water play
New park with children’s playground next to the flat
Dickens Square Park
Falmouth Road
New park with children’s playground next to the flat
Lovely local garden but the images Airbnb assigned on this are another garden nearby called ‘Crossbones’ so I added my own
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Crossbones Garden
Union Street
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Lovely local garden but the images Airbnb assigned on this are another garden nearby called ‘Crossbones’ so I added my own
Picture shows the gorgeous blossom in spring but its wonderful all year round; if you have kids book a time slot for the children’s garden
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Кралски ботанички градини паркинг
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Picture shows the gorgeous blossom in spring but its wonderful all year round; if you have kids book a time slot for the children’s garden
Fabulous and huge children’s playground in Kensington gardens
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Diana Memorial Playground
Broad Walk
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Fabulous and huge children’s playground in Kensington gardens
Great views over Canary Wharf from the top of the hill; great childrens playground near bottom of hill Recommend travelling there via 53 bus and home via the riverboat
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Гринич парк
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Great views over Canary Wharf from the top of the hill; great childrens playground near bottom of hill Recommend travelling there via 53 bus and home via the riverboat
Excellent playground in the Olympic park
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Игралиште Тамблинг Беј
Olympic Park Avenue
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Excellent playground in the Olympic park

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