Guidebook for London
Sightseeing
MUST SEE ! Walk to THE most iconic London bridge in less than 15 minutes from the flat! Tower of London castle on one side and Norman Fosters City on the other
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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge RoadMUST SEE ! Walk to THE most iconic London bridge in less than 15 minutes from the flat! Tower of London castle on one side and Norman Fosters City on the other
££ Her Majesty's Royal Palace & Fortress! Built in 1078, home of the Crown Jewels of England. The ghost of Anne Boleyn, beheaded in 1536 has been said to walk around carrying her head under her arm!
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Turninn í London
££ Her Majesty's Royal Palace & Fortress! Built in 1078, home of the Crown Jewels of England. The ghost of Anne Boleyn, beheaded in 1536 has been said to walk around carrying her head under her arm!
Fun and great street especially vibrant on Sundays. Easier to explore on weekdays
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Brick Lane sunnudagsmarkaður
Brick LaneFun and great street especially vibrant on Sundays. Easier to explore on weekdays
FREE Great and small contemporary art museum. Great arty shop inside. I love the facade of the building.
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Whitechapel Gallery
77-82 Whitechapel High StFREE Great and small contemporary art museum. Great arty shop inside. I love the facade of the building.
Great mixture of shops street food and market stalls, look for special records fair or flea market on weekdays
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Gamli Spitalfields markaðurinn
16 Commercial StGreat mixture of shops street food and market stalls, look for special records fair or flea market on weekdays
Saint Mary Axe
Saint Mary AxeThe Gherkins building! Next door to Rogers Lloyd building
*** £ BEST VIEW !!! At the top of the "walkie talkie" skyscraper, free visit or bar reservation must be booked days or weeks in advance or be really prepared to queue
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Darwin Brasserie
20 Philpot Ln*** £ BEST VIEW !!! At the top of the "walkie talkie" skyscraper, free visit or bar reservation must be booked days or weeks in advance or be really prepared to queue
Food Scene
***££ EXCELLENT sushi. Little gem hidden in St Katherine's Docks. Creative/ Peruvian. Pricey but so worth it. Can seat 12 people only. Best for take away and seat around St Katherine dock's marina
Amaru
East Smithfield***££ EXCELLENT sushi. Little gem hidden in St Katherine's Docks. Creative/ Peruvian. Pricey but so worth it. Can seat 12 people only. Best for take away and seat around St Katherine dock's marina
Bravas Tapas
East SmithfieldExcellent Spanish tapas. Check Amru sushi next door a MUST
***£ absolute must> Spicy lamb chops, lentils dhal and a mango lassi please !! Excellent punjabi bbq restaurant
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Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate St***£ absolute must> Spicy lamb chops, lentils dhal and a mango lassi please !! Excellent punjabi bbq restaurant
Chez Elles Bistroquet
45 Brick Ln**££ nice French bistro managed by 2 smiley girls
***££ 1 of my new favorit, in Spitalfield market. Nuno Mendes super Portuguese chef is reinventing his childhood memories here after collecting his stars Michelin at Viajante & now Chiltern Firehouse
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Taberna do Mercado
***££ 1 of my new favorit, in Spitalfield market. Nuno Mendes super Portuguese chef is reinventing his childhood memories here after collecting his stars Michelin at Viajante & now Chiltern Firehouse
Maedah Grill
42 Fieldgate St***£ excellent cheap Turkish, 5 minutes walk. no alcohol allowed
Poppies Fish & Chips, Spitalfields
6-8 Hanbury St*** £ Best fish and chips in town !
Needoo Grill
87 New Rd**£ Curry house Great alternative to Tayyabs
***£ Great fast food take away gourmet burgers opposite Boxpark
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Dirty Burger Shoreditch
13 Bethnal Green Road***£ Great fast food take away gourmet burgers opposite Boxpark
Nude Espresso
25 Hanbury St*** £ excellent coffee place , roastery just opposite
Excellent coffee, take away only until refurbishment is completed
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Allpress Espresso Bar London
58 Redchurch StExcellent coffee, take away only until refurbishment is completed
Exmouth Coffee Company
83 Algate Eastexcellent coffee and cakes
Mouse Tail Coffee Stories
307 Whitechapel Rdgood coffee
Drinks & Nightlife
The Ten Bells
84 Commercial StExcellent pub
The PUB, old gangsters den where Ronnie Kray shot a rival gang member in the head in 1966 – but don’t let that put you off: it has a lovely beer garden!
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The Blind Beggar
337 Whitechapel RdThe PUB, old gangsters den where Ronnie Kray shot a rival gang member in the head in 1966 – but don’t let that put you off: it has a lovely beer garden!
Arts & Culture
one of the best indie cinema in London, great prog and excellent hot dogs and bar
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Genesis kvikmyndahús
93-95 Mile End Rdone of the best indie cinema in London, great prog and excellent hot dogs and bar