Guidebook for London
Drinks & Nightlife
Simon The Tanner
231 Long LnGood ales in a friendly unpretentious local
Fabulous cocktails in a converted victorian toilet! Live jazz on Wednesday evenings - check their website.
84 locals recommend
The Bermondsey Arts Club
102a Tower Bridge RdFabulous cocktails in a converted victorian toilet! Live jazz on Wednesday evenings - check their website.
Tucked away from the tourists, an excellent and quiet spot with traditional furnishings, great wine and simple food. Spaces can be booked for large groups and there are private rooms available for hire.
36 locals recommend
The Bootlegger
25-26 Lime StTucked away from the tourists, an excellent and quiet spot with traditional furnishings, great wine and simple food. Spaces can be booked for large groups and there are private rooms available for hire.
The Britannia
1 Allen StPub famous for its fantastic whiskey selection.
Late night drinking and food. Sometimes has live music - check the website for listings.
16 locals recommend
Bermondsey Bar and Kitchen
40 Bermondsey StreetLate night drinking and food. Sometimes has live music - check the website for listings.
Food Scene
The Kings Arms
251 Tooley StGood pub with half price rack of ribs on Tuesdays
Borough Market
Borough High StreetWorld Famous food market
A spin off market, set up by former stall holders from Borough market. Open every Sat 9-4 and Sunday 11-4. Wide selection of Artisan producers serving up delicious food and drink including: gin cocktails at Little Bird and Jensen's gin distillery, Monty's pastrami sandwiches and St Johns famous doughnuts. Don't miss the London Architectural Salvage (LASSCO) showroom.
292 locals recommend
Maltby Street Market
Maltby StreetA spin off market, set up by former stall holders from Borough market. Open every Sat 9-4 and Sunday 11-4. Wide selection of Artisan producers serving up delicious food and drink including: gin cocktails at Little Bird and Jensen's gin distillery, Monty's pastrami sandwiches and St Johns famous doughnuts. Don't miss the London Architectural Salvage (LASSCO) showroom.
Excellent traditional sourdough pizzas for a really reasonable price
561 locals recommend
Franco Manca
52 Broadway MarketExcellent traditional sourdough pizzas for a really reasonable price
José
104 Bermondsey StAmazing Spanish tapas and sherry in a buzzing atmosphere.
Sightseeing
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadIconic.
London Wall
Tower HillThe crown jewels and an amazing taste of history!
Arts & Culture
The oldest surviving Music Hall in the world, offering theatre, swing dance, comedy, gigs, and a great bar in one of the most special locations in London.
162 locals recommend
Wilton's Music Hall
1 Graces AlyThe oldest surviving Music Hall in the world, offering theatre, swing dance, comedy, gigs, and a great bar in one of the most special locations in London.
Contemporary art gallery with enormous gallery spaces, installations, and the occasional event or film screening.
234 locals recommend
White Cube Bermondsey
Bermondsey StreetContemporary art gallery with enormous gallery spaces, installations, and the occasional event or film screening.
Entertainment & Activities
A cozy one-screen independent cinema, showing new releases and the occasional classic
89 locals recommend
Kino Bermondsey
10 Bermondsey SquareA cozy one-screen independent cinema, showing new releases and the occasional classic