Food Scene
OttoLenghi - Great restaurant lunch/ brunch dinner .. booking generally needed
... its fantastic local pub with great food and lovely garden in the summer.
167 locals recommend
The Albion
10 Thornhill Rd... its fantastic local pub with great food and lovely garden in the summer.
Superette - Upper Street
Closest deli to the flat . Some great uk food brands stocked here.
Shopping
Islington Square on Upper Street - Restaurants , shops and a cinema
https://islingtonsquare.com/
Upper Street
Upper Streetthere are so many fantastic independent shops and cafes.
... great selection of fruit and vegetables as well as the large supermarkets Waitrose and Sainsburys. Local Farmers market on Sundays .
136 locals recommend
Chapel Market
Chapel Market... great selection of fruit and vegetables as well as the large supermarkets Waitrose and Sainsburys. Local Farmers market on Sundays .
Essentials
Highbury and Islington Tube
Well connected to the West End on the Victoria Line
Great supermarket
10 minutes walk from flat . Pricier than Sainsburys but a great selection of quality produce
385 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
366 Holloway RdGreat supermarket
10 minutes walk from flat . Pricier than Sainsburys but a great selection of quality produce
Small local Supermarket on Upper street 10 minute walk from the flat - Good for basics.
317-318 Upper St, London N1 2XQ
Closes 11pm
941 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse HillSmall local Supermarket on Upper street 10 minute walk from the flat - Good for basics.
317-318 Upper St, London N1 2XQ
Closes 11pm
Highbury Fields
Highbury CrescentSightseeing
Great art complex in Brutalist building . Cinema , gallery , music venue all in one . Nice cafe outside and an amazing conservatory open late ... booking sometimes needed
509 locals recommend
Barbican Centre
Silk StreetGreat art complex in Brutalist building . Cinema , gallery , music venue all in one . Nice cafe outside and an amazing conservatory open late ... booking sometimes needed
Traveler advice
Getting around
The underground is the fastest way to get around
Driving in London and especially parking can be expensive.
Congestion zone chargeable from 7am - 10pm