Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Daily Goods
36 Camberwell Church StExcellent coffee! Nice for breakfast - delicious toasted sandwiches
The Pigeon Hole
2 Datchelor PlLovely cafe, nice coffee and bites to eat
Very popular northern Chinese restaurant, hand made noodles and dumplings, inexpensive and great buzzy atmosphere
176 locals recommend
Silk Road
47 Camberwell Church StVery popular northern Chinese restaurant, hand made noodles and dumplings, inexpensive and great buzzy atmosphere
Very nice pub for a drink or very good food - won London's best Sunday lunch! A little more expensive
108 locals recommend
The Camberwell Arms
65 Camberwell Church StVery nice pub for a drink or very good food - won London's best Sunday lunch! A little more expensive
Falafel & Shawarma London
27 Camberwell Church StVery good falafel and shawarma!
Theo's
2 Grove LnVery good pizza and drinks!
Peckham Bazaar
119 Consort RdLovely Balkan restaurant, delicous food and very nice atmosphere
Very good Persian cafe in a shop, relaxed and very inexpensive! It is good to book in advance
72 locals recommend
Persepolis
28-30 Peckham High StVery good Persian cafe in a shop, relaxed and very inexpensive! It is good to book in advance
Light and spacious new coffee shop, a nice place to sit alone or take your laptop
21 locals recommend
Lumberjack Cafe
70 Camberwell Church StLight and spacious new coffee shop, a nice place to sit alone or take your laptop
Lovely and relaxed Cameroonian cafe serving vegan crepes, coffee and juices
41 locals recommend
Maloko
60 Camberwell Church StLovely and relaxed Cameroonian cafe serving vegan crepes, coffee and juices
Explore diverse Brixton and don't miss Stir Coffee! About a 30 min bus ride from the flat
24 locals recommend
Stir Coffee Brixton
111 Brixton HillExplore diverse Brixton and don't miss Stir Coffee! About a 30 min bus ride from the flat
Delicious Indian food, the owner is a delight. 20-25 min walk from the flat
7 locals recommend
Tandoori Nights
73 Lordship LnDelicious Indian food, the owner is a delight. 20-25 min walk from the flat
As it says, a thai restaurant on the corner and BYOB. Always really busy, book in advance or go early! 20-25 min walk from the flat
21 locals recommend
Thai Corner Cafe
44 N Cross RdAs it says, a thai restaurant on the corner and BYOB. Always really busy, book in advance or go early! 20-25 min walk from the flat
Nice cafe with outside seating, next to South London Gallery
6 locals recommend
The Habit at the South London Gallery
67 Peckham RoadNice cafe with outside seating, next to South London Gallery
Amazing middle Eastern food, very friendly and reasonably priced. Nice for breakfast or dinner at the weekend
9 locals recommend
Nandine
82 Vestry RdAmazing middle Eastern food, very friendly and reasonably priced. Nice for breakfast or dinner at the weekend
Drinks & Nightlife
Stormbird
25 Camberwell Church StNice pub, great selection of craft beers
The Hermits Cave
28 Camberwell Church StGreat English pub
The Peckham Pelican
92 Peckham RdNice relaxed bar, cheap pizza
On top of a multi-story car park! Amazing views of the city. Open during the summer only
257 locals recommend
Frank's Cafe
95A Rye LnOn top of a multi-story car park! Amazing views of the city. Open during the summer only
Really cool outdoor space with local restaurants, pubs and shops. A great place to go in spring and summer months
245 locals recommend
Pop Brixton
49 Brixton Station RdReally cool outdoor space with local restaurants, pubs and shops. A great place to go in spring and summer months
Essentials
Cruson
26 Camberwell Church StFruit and vegetable shop
Co-op Food
116-118 Pitshanger LnLocal supermarket
Morrisons
Saint Mark's RoadBig supermarket
Parks & Nature
Lucas Gardens
28 Vestry RdSmall local park, a nice place to sit
Myatt's Fields Park
12 Calais StLovely medium sized park, nice for a short walk
Beautiful big park near Brixton, lovely to walk in also with a Lido for swimming, a lake and a community garden
287 locals recommend
Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park GardensBeautiful big park near Brixton, lovely to walk in also with a Lido for swimming, a lake and a community garden
Arts & Culture
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery Road
South London Gallery
65 Peckham RdSmall contemporary art gallery, next to Cafe 67
Entertainment & Activities
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour LnVery nice cinema in Brixton, 10 mins by bus
Getting Around
Overground station very useful for traveling to East London, 12 mins walk
11 locals recommend
Denmark Hill
Denmark HillOverground station very useful for traveling to East London, 12 mins walk
Oval station
310 Kennington Park RdClosest underground station, on the Northern line