Drinks & Nightlife
Dirty Martini - Islington
74 Upper StPremium cocktails, expertly mixed.
Great stand up comedy. Famous and first timers. Always a great way to laugh off the evening.
17 locals recommend
The Bill Murray
39 Queen's Head StGreat stand up comedy. Famous and first timers. Always a great way to laugh off the evening.
Food Scene
Zen Mondo
326 Upper StSimply amazingly creative sushi. Lovely staff. Just the very best.
The Drapers Arms
44 Barnsbury StA pub that knows its food.
Really good Mediterranean restaurant. Family run. Just delicious. Staff totally charming.
20 locals recommend
Liman Restaurant
60 Penton StReally good Mediterranean restaurant. Family run. Just delicious. Staff totally charming.
The Gate Islington
370 Saint John StreetVery fine vegetarian restaurant.
You can get a mega fab salad box to take away... great way to sample some fine food for not a lot.
364 locals recommend
Ottolenghi Islington
287 Upper StYou can get a mega fab salad box to take away... great way to sample some fine food for not a lot.
Zaffrani
47 Cross StBecause I hope it's the best curry you'll ever eat.
Delicious Turkish food. Busy always so book or hang around.
43 locals recommend
Gallipoli Cafe & Bistro
119-120 Upper StDelicious Turkish food. Busy always so book or hang around.
The Blue Legume London
177 Upper StreetVery lovely place.
Arts & Culture
Almeida Theatre
Almeida StreetVery high class local theatre. Excellent theatre.
Sightseeing
The new trendy London. Everything is here. New ideas, pop up city. Vibrant and eclectic.
620 locals recommend
Shoreditch
The new trendy London. Everything is here. New ideas, pop up city. Vibrant and eclectic.
Shopping
Fab eclectic artistic shop. Beautiful designs and new ideas. Not cheap, but it you ever want to buy a gift... this is a great place.
10 locals recommend
Aria
2B Barnsbury StFab eclectic artistic shop. Beautiful designs and new ideas. Not cheap, but it you ever want to buy a gift... this is a great place.