Sightseeing
Whitechapel Gallery
77-82 Whitechapel High Stcontemporary art museum
Super cool street and area, renowed for the best vintage shops and Bengali curries restaurants. Great sunday markets!
878 locals recommend
Brick Lane
Brick LaneSuper cool street and area, renowed for the best vintage shops and Bengali curries restaurants. Great sunday markets!
Sunday market is great, lots of restaurant and street food ! And check what's on during the week, some special vinyls records or antiques , flea market days !
157 locals recommend
Spitalfields Arts Market
1 Market StSunday market is great, lots of restaurant and street food ! And check what's on during the week, some special vinyls records or antiques , flea market days !
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadThe iconic bridge!
The oldest royal palace, home of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom and the royal mint!
1372 locals recommend
Tower of London
The oldest royal palace, home of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom and the royal mint!
The Gherkin! Norman Foster iconic building is worth a look.
99 locals recommend
30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)
30 St Mary AxeThe Gherkin! Norman Foster iconic building is worth a look.
British Museum
Great Russell StreetOne of the best museum in the world surely. And it is free !
Superb contemporary art museum. Always excellent temporary exhibition. make sure you go to the top floor to admire the panoramic view of London , the millennium bridge and St Paul cathedral
2008 locals recommend
Tate Modern
BanksideSuperb contemporary art museum. Always excellent temporary exhibition. make sure you go to the top floor to admire the panoramic view of London , the millennium bridge and St Paul cathedral
The iconic dome you can not miss. English baroque masterpiece designed by Wren!
845 locals recommend
St. Paul's Cathedral
The iconic dome you can not miss. English baroque masterpiece designed by Wren!
Excellent museum to understand London history quickly and British culture . FRREEEE
299 locals recommend
Museum of London
Museum of LondonExcellent museum to understand London history quickly and British culture . FRREEEE
Little park out the beaten track hiding a secret: the Memorial to heroic Self Sacrifice, a memorial to ordinary people who died while saving the lives of others, look at the wall ceramic tablets!
22 locals recommend
Postman's Park
King Edward StreetLittle park out the beaten track hiding a secret: the Memorial to heroic Self Sacrifice, a memorial to ordinary people who died while saving the lives of others, look at the wall ceramic tablets!
Big Ben
THE ICONE!
The National Gallery
Trafalgar SquareAmazing collection not to be missed!
So easy to reach by DLR train, The royal observatory! Amazing with from the hill
612 locals recommend
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Blackheath AvenueSo easy to reach by DLR train, The royal observatory! Amazing with from the hill
The Design Museum
224-238 Kensington High StJust on the Thames bank.
The O2
Peninsula SquareYou can now climb on top of the dome! or go to see a mega gig!
Cross the Thames with a cable car! Emirates air line take you to Greenwich peninsula. Using an Oyster card, a 20-minute round trip costs just £6.40. Bargain!
222 locals recommend
Emirates Royal Docks station
27 Western GatewayCross the Thames with a cable car! Emirates air line take you to Greenwich peninsula. Using an Oyster card, a 20-minute round trip costs just £6.40. Bargain!
Nice park a walk away from the flat via the canal. Perfect for a run or a quick cycle ride
1665 locals recommend
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadNice park a walk away from the flat via the canal. Perfect for a run or a quick cycle ride
Amazing wholesale fish market, the biggest in UK! You will need to get up early to feel the atmosphere...4am-9am! Be there at least before 8am.Really easy to reach from the flat by walk, bus or DLR
43 locals recommend
Billingsgate Market
Trafalgar WayAmazing wholesale fish market, the biggest in UK! You will need to get up early to feel the atmosphere...4am-9am! Be there at least before 8am.Really easy to reach from the flat by walk, bus or DLR
Museum of London Docklands
Hertsmere RoadI still have to go!
A MUST, one of my favorite in London. every Sunday morning 8am-3pm max.
Try a cake at Lilly Vanilli coffee shop
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadA MUST, one of my favorite in London. every Sunday morning 8am-3pm max.
Try a cake at Lilly Vanilli coffee shop
Drinks & Nightlife
The Golden Heart Public House
110 Commercial StGreat pub! old school
Lamb & Flag
24 James StHistoric pub! Don't miss it while strolling along the Thames
Pub with a stunning view of the Thames curve, best at sunset or on a sunny day. Owned by Gordon Ramsay
136 locals recommend
The Narrow - Gordon Ramsay
44 Narrow StPub with a stunning view of the Thames curve, best at sunset or on a sunny day. Owned by Gordon Ramsay
Riverside pub built in 1720. Look for the deck at the back. I still have to try the Sunday roast
156 locals recommend
The Grapes
153 Milton RdRiverside pub built in 1720. Look for the deck at the back. I still have to try the Sunday roast
The Pagination
9 Cabot SquareWine bar
Shopping
Rough Trade East
91 Brick LnBest record shop in London, amazing intimate gigs all the time
Absolute Vintage
14 Hanbury Stsuper vintage clothes shop!
Natural and organic wine shop. Take a bottle home or have it with cheese or meat there!
26 locals recommend
Victualler
69 Garnet StreetNatural and organic wine shop. Take a bottle home or have it with cheese or meat there!
Charbonnel Et Walker
28 Old Bond StTraditional English chocolatier. Great truffles!
Food Scene
Poppies Fish & Chips, Spitalfields
6-8 Hanbury StVery good fish and chips!
Bravas Tapas
East SmithfieldGreat tapas bar!
Chicken Shop & Dirty Burger Whitechapel
27a Mile End RdCool and hummy burger or chicken place!
Excellent indie local cinema! All the new movies and super cheap tickets ! 5 screens ! Excellent snacks and hot dogs. good bar upstairs
244 locals recommend
Genesis Cinema
93-95 Mile End RdExcellent indie local cinema! All the new movies and super cheap tickets ! 5 screens ! Excellent snacks and hot dogs. good bar upstairs
Great and cheap Italian food on your doorstep! Pizza, ravioli so tasty and great customer service
8 locals recommend
Sapore Italiano
106 Salmon LnGreat and cheap Italian food on your doorstep! Pizza, ravioli so tasty and great customer service
Nice little cafe and simple restaurant. Classic british and italian dishes. Full english breakfast. good service.
13 locals recommend
Vesuvio Cafe
139 Three Colt StNice little cafe and simple restaurant. Classic british and italian dishes. Full english breakfast. good service.
Pavilion Cafe
Old Ford RoadVery nice cafe and restaurant in the park
Le Secret des Rôtisseurs
37 Westferry CircusRotisserie chicken
EXCELLENT cake shop! Go go go
Only open Sundays during the flower market
15 locals recommend
The Lily Vanilli Bakery
18 Ezra StEXCELLENT cake shop! Go go go
Only open Sundays during the flower market
Green!! Vert nice art and community center. Super on site café, nice simple food using ingredients grown on the farm! Farmers' market every Saturday market 10-3pm
58 locals recommend
Stepney City Farm
Stepney WayGreen!! Vert nice art and community center. Super on site café, nice simple food using ingredients grown on the farm! Farmers' market every Saturday market 10-3pm
one of the best in the area. Quality family run Italian restaurant
77 locals recommend
La Figa Restaurant
45 Narrow Stone of the best in the area. Quality family run Italian restaurant
Essentials
One of the best food market in London! Kappacasein toasted cheese sandwich, Monmouth coffee, Neal's yard cheese are my favorite stalls! Almost too busy on Saturday, go earlier in the week if you can
1616 locals recommend
Borough Market
Borough High StreetOne of the best food market in London! Kappacasein toasted cheese sandwich, Monmouth coffee, Neal's yard cheese are my favorite stalls! Almost too busy on Saturday, go earlier in the week if you can
Supermarket : the german hard discounter on your doorstep. Amazing quality for the price. The best on a budget. Very useful.
215 locals recommend
Lidl
27 Well StSupermarket : the german hard discounter on your doorstep. Amazing quality for the price. The best on a budget. Very useful.
supermarket and free cash machine very conveniently located between limehouse DLR train station and the flat!
921 locals recommend
Tesco Express
116-118 Commercial Stsupermarket and free cash machine very conveniently located between limehouse DLR train station and the flat!
Waitrose & Partners
134-152 Balham High RoadThe best upmarket British supermarket. Pricey but worth it!
Ginger Pig
99 Lauriston RdSausage ! one of the best butchers in London!
Super street with lots of bars and resto. Great local Saturday market!
1735 locals recommend
Broadway Market
Broadway MarketSuper street with lots of bars and resto. Great local Saturday market!
Arts & Culture
Fabric London
77A Charterhouse StBest club in London! Check what's on!
Troxy
490 Commercial RdSuperb art deco event and gigs venue
Everything Else
London City Airport
Hartmann RoadSlick efficient airport
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
the olympic park !