Arts & Culture
Some great live comedy and music gigs can be seen here in a beautiful old Chapel
87 locals recommend
Union Chapel
19b Compton TerraceSome great live comedy and music gigs can be seen here in a beautiful old Chapel
Everything Else
Emirates Stadium
Hornsey RoadA 10 minute walk to the Arsenal Stadium for football fans :)
Local gym and swimming pool just moments from our front door
19 locals recommend
Highbury Leisure Centre
Highbury CrescentLocal gym and swimming pool just moments from our front door
Popular wedding venue for which our apartment is very conveniently located!
15 locals recommend
Islington Assembly Hall
Upper StreetPopular wedding venue for which our apartment is very conveniently located!
Essentials
Great local store selling nice groceries
30 locals recommend
Little Waitrose & Partners Highbury Corner
28-32 Highbury CresGreat local store selling nice groceries
Food Scene
Le Péché Mignon
6 Ronalds RdReally good coffee and excellent pastries.
Best fish and chips on Upper Street, and sustainably sourced to boot.
24 locals recommend
Vintage Salt Upper Street
Best fish and chips on Upper Street, and sustainably sourced to boot.
Both a fishmongers and a restaurant, this place is great for a light supper and a delicious glass of wine.
77 locals recommend
Prawn on the Lawn
294 St Paul's RdBoth a fishmongers and a restaurant, this place is great for a light supper and a delicious glass of wine.
LeCoq
292-294 Saint Paul's RoadDelicious rotisserie chicken with all the trimmings. They also do take out!
The Drapers Arms
44 Barnsbury StVery nice pub for traditional sunday lunch.
Very popular restaurant by renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi serving Mediterranean and North African food. It's also a deli and you can get really yummy salad boxes to take out.
364 locals recommend
Ottolenghi Islington
287 Upper StVery popular restaurant by renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi serving Mediterranean and North African food. It's also a deli and you can get really yummy salad boxes to take out.
Shopping
twentytwentyone
274-275 Upper StA favourite shop of ours for interior design.
Beautiful lingerie and swim wear. The lady who runs the shop is really lovely and gives very good advice.
Tallulah Lingerie
65 Cross StBeautiful lingerie and swim wear. The lady who runs the shop is really lovely and gives very good advice.