Food Scene
Fabulous Turkish food. Rated as one of the best restaurants in London by Trip Advisor. Great value! http://www.gokyuzurestaurant.co.uk/
51 locals recommend
Gökyüzü
26-28 Green LanesFabulous Turkish food. Rated as one of the best restaurants in London by Trip Advisor. Great value! http://www.gokyuzurestaurant.co.uk/
Great value Japanese / Korean restaurant. Booking is essential. https://www.facebook.com/dotorirestaurant?rf=356573974435936
107 locals recommend
Dotori
3 Stroud Green RdGreat value Japanese / Korean restaurant. Booking is essential. https://www.facebook.com/dotorirestaurant?rf=356573974435936
A great place to have breakfast, just over the road. https://twitter.com/zerjuicebar
16 locals recommend
Zer Coffee and Juice Bar
Goodchild RoadA great place to have breakfast, just over the road. https://twitter.com/zerjuicebar
Wonderful, authentic Italian food.
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186338-d1123396-Reviews-Little_Sardegna-London_England.html
21 locals recommend
Little Sardegna
170 Blackstock RdWonderful, authentic Italian food.
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186338-d1123396-Reviews-Little_Sardegna-London_England.html
El Olivo
24 Stoke Newington Church StreetGreat value Tapas!
http://olivocafe.com/
Foxlow Stoke Newington
71-73 Stoke Newington Church StreetGreat Steak Restaurant (Currently soft launching)
Mangal 1
10 Arcola StFamous Ocakbasi Restaurant
Primeur
116 Petherton RdCool local restaurant
Simply Organique
316 Green LanesFantastic organic food store and cafe.
Jai Krishna
161 Stroud Green RdVegetarian Indian Cuisine.
Popular local restaurant.
Pizzeria Pappagone
131 Stroud Green RdGreat local Pizza restaurant!
Rasa South Indian Vegetarian Restaurant
55 Stoke Newington Church StGreat Indian vegetarian and fish dishes.
Chic neighbourhood institution which grabs flavours from around North Africa and the Middle East.
Lots of vegetarian options.
364 locals recommend
Ottolenghi Islington
287 Upper StChic neighbourhood institution which grabs flavours from around North Africa and the Middle East.
Lots of vegetarian options.
The Corner One
85 Jamestown RdExcellent local daytime cafe.
Andrew Edmunds Restaurant
46 Lexington StBeautiful food
Royal China Club
40-42 Baker StExcellent Chinese Restaurant
Sông Quê Café
134 Kingsland RdGreat Vietnamese Restaurant
Salvation in Noodles
122 Balls Pond RdHip noodle bar
La Fabrica
45 Stroud Green RdWonderful modern tapas bar with a great wine list!
Drinks & Nightlife
A fantastic, traditional, ivy clad, local pub, with thai food in the evenings and an amazing multi-story garden. Great for watching sports too. http://thefullback.co.uk/
171 locals recommend
The Faltering Fullback
19 Perth RdA fantastic, traditional, ivy clad, local pub, with thai food in the evenings and an amazing multi-story garden. Great for watching sports too. http://thefullback.co.uk/
Very grand London pub, serving Sunday roasts. http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186338-d5244268-r192506881-The_Salisbury_Hotel-London_England.html
77 locals recommend
The Salisbury Hotel London
1 Green LanesVery grand London pub, serving Sunday roasts. http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186338-d5244268-r192506881-The_Salisbury_Hotel-London_England.html
The Finsbury
336 Green LanesExcellent live music venue
http://www.thefinsbury.co.uk/
Birthdays
Cool Dalston Hang Out
French House
49 Dean StThe French - A Soho Institution.
Historic Pub, frequented by the Duke of Wellington, hidden away in a Belgravia Mews.
26 locals recommend
The Grenadier
18 Wilton RowHistoric Pub, frequented by the Duke of Wellington, hidden away in a Belgravia Mews.
Small, but beautiful pub selling great ales. One of London's oldest.
59 locals recommend
The Jerusalem Tavern
55 Britton StSmall, but beautiful pub selling great ales. One of London's oldest.
Ye Olde Mitre
1 Ely PlBeautiful ancient hidden pub
Golden Dragon Chinatown
28-29 Gerrard StGreat large Dim Sum restaurant
Everything Else
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StHealthy Eating Super Market & Cafe
Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High StreetRep Cinema
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadExcellent collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadExcellent collection
Amazing collection of antiquities. Easily accessible on the Piccadilly Line.
1545 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetAmazing collection of antiquities. Easily accessible on the Piccadilly Line.
Tate Modern
BanksideAmazing Temple of Modern Art
Tate Britain
MillbankExcellent collection of British Art from Turner to Hirst
Arts & Culture
Cafe OTO
18-22 Ashwin StreetAvant-garde music venue
Excellent local theatre, with a great cafe / bar
https://www.parktheatre.co.uk/
100 locals recommend
Park Theatre
13 Clifton TerraceExcellent local theatre, with a great cafe / bar
https://www.parktheatre.co.uk/
Entertainment & Activities
Emirates Stadium
Hornsey RoadHome of Arsenal!
Clissold Park
Green LanesLovely Park, with animals, playground & beautiful cafe
Shopping
Fink's Salt and Sweet
70 Mountgrove RdGreat coffee & wine
Science Museum
Exhibition RoadGreat interactive exhibits
Essentials
Big store with parking, cafe does a good coffee. Good products, choice, and it is also cheap.
644 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
1 Cambridge Heath RdBig store with parking, cafe does a good coffee. Good products, choice, and it is also cheap.
Hip local food and records shop
http://harringaylocalstore.co.uk/
8 locals recommend
Harringay Local Store
581C Green LanesHip local food and records shop
http://harringaylocalstore.co.uk/