Parks & Nature
Beautiful park to walk in with bathing ponds and lido. Climb to the top of Parliament Hill for amazing views. See historic Kenwood House and art gallery. And go to the amazing overgrown Pergola folly.
1215 locals recommend
Hampstead Heath
Beautiful park to walk in with bathing ponds and lido. Climb to the top of Parliament Hill for amazing views. See historic Kenwood House and art gallery. And go to the amazing overgrown Pergola folly.
The Pergola is decidedly one of the most romantic hidden spaces in North London on the other side of Hampstead Heath. From within it is impossible to see or hear London and feels out in the countryside.
19 locals recommend
Hill Garden & Pergola
Inverforth CloseThe Pergola is decidedly one of the most romantic hidden spaces in North London on the other side of Hampstead Heath. From within it is impossible to see or hear London and feels out in the countryside.
Food Scene
Very nice pizza (including gluten free) and other tasty morsels, including all day breakfast and coffees, in a lovely atmosphere across from Hampstead Heath.
16 locals recommend
Kalendar
15 Swain's LnVery nice pizza (including gluten free) and other tasty morsels, including all day breakfast and coffees, in a lovely atmosphere across from Hampstead Heath.
Pub and restaurant that was once one the Venue - one of the big music venues in town. Beautiful and elegant with jazz music played upstairs on the piano.
33 locals recommend
Bull & Gate
389 Kentish Town RdPub and restaurant that was once one the Venue - one of the big music venues in town. Beautiful and elegant with jazz music played upstairs on the piano.
The Junction Tavern Kentish Town
101 Fortess RdAnother lovely local atmospheric gastropub.
Ruby Violet
3 Wharf RoadBy far the best ice cream in the area, maybe even London.
Wonderful pub just on the edge of the Heath (very busy and usually need to book dinner in advance).
102 locals recommend
The Bull & Last
168 Highgate RdWonderful pub just on the edge of the Heath (very busy and usually need to book dinner in advance).
Lovely Ethiopian. Slow but amazing food with traditional gluten free bread.
18 locals recommend
Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant
137 Fortess RdLovely Ethiopian. Slow but amazing food with traditional gluten free bread.
Patron Cave à Manger
26 Fortess RdNice French restaurant. Good steak. Sometimes with Jazz.
If you want to sit down and have a nice non-chain coffee, breakfast, brunch or cake, this place does great coffee and food.
10 locals recommend
Saint Espresso & Kitchen
296 Kentish Town RdIf you want to sit down and have a nice non-chain coffee, breakfast, brunch or cake, this place does great coffee and food.
Great little coffee hut with the best gluten free salted caramel brownies. Just by Kentish Town tube station. If you want to support non-franchise, not pay an arm and a leg and need your coffee to go, this is the place for you. Super friendly too.
Bean About Town
Kentish Town RoadGreat little coffee hut with the best gluten free salted caramel brownies. Just by Kentish Town tube station. If you want to support non-franchise, not pay an arm and a leg and need your coffee to go, this is the place for you. Super friendly too.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great, very local pub. Just through the archway. Also serves dinner in a nice restaurant.
19 locals recommend
The Vine
86 Highgate RdGreat, very local pub. Just through the archway. Also serves dinner in a nice restaurant.
O2 Forum Kentish Town
9-17 Highgate RdLots and lots of live bands!
A very small, quaint and very popular bar in a former underground toilet.
62 locals recommend
Ladies and Gentlemen
7 Highgate RdA very small, quaint and very popular bar in a former underground toilet.
Fantastic local pub occasionally with swing Jazz and celebrities.
56 locals recommend
Southampton Arms
139 Highgate RdFantastic local pub occasionally with swing Jazz and celebrities.
Arts & Culture
Keats House
10 Keats GroveIf you love poetry, this is a beautiful treat.
Freud Museum London
20 Maresfield GardensAmazing to see where Freud once lived.
Stunning 17th century house full of antique harpsichords, with a lovely walled garden and views from the top floor balcony.
20 locals recommend
Fenton House
Hampstead GroveStunning 17th century house full of antique harpsichords, with a lovely walled garden and views from the top floor balcony.
Essentials
Conveniently located right across from the Kentish Town tube station to pick up essential food items.
189 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
105-109 Salusbury RdConveniently located right across from the Kentish Town tube station to pick up essential food items.
Everything Else
Convenient via direct bus to the Royal Free Hospital for nurses / doctors working there or visitors.
20 locals recommend
M&S Royal Free Hospital
Yeomans WayConvenient via direct bus to the Royal Free Hospital for nurses / doctors working there or visitors.