Chris’s guidebook
Park
Battersea Park is a ten minute walk over the bridge and is a peaceful place to go for a run or walk. There is a little cafe which is ideal for that morning coffee!
935 locals recommend
Battersea Park
Battersea Park RoadBattersea Park is a ten minute walk over the bridge and is a peaceful place to go for a run or walk. There is a little cafe which is ideal for that morning coffee!
Food scene
This is my favourite brunch spot in town! They serve great food and coffees
67 locals recommend
No 11 Pimlico Road
11 Pimlico RdThis is my favourite brunch spot in town! They serve great food and coffees
This Italian run delicatessen has recently started serving coffee and (home made) Italian food. My treat food is the spaghetti meatballs but it is hard to go wrong here
19 locals recommend
Delizie D'italia
70 Lupus StThis Italian run delicatessen has recently started serving coffee and (home made) Italian food. My treat food is the spaghetti meatballs but it is hard to go wrong here
Goya is a Spanish run Wine bar and Tapas restaurant who also serve paella and other main courses. They tend to be fairly reasonable and offer a relaxed atmosphere
80 locals recommend
Goya
34 Lupus StGoya is a Spanish run Wine bar and Tapas restaurant who also serve paella and other main courses. They tend to be fairly reasonable and offer a relaxed atmosphere
It took me four years to find this place! Cambridge Street Kitchen is now my second favourite brunch place and hosts my favourite local cocktail bar downstairs!
79 locals recommend
Artist Residence Clubhouse
52 Cambridge StIt took me four years to find this place! Cambridge Street Kitchen is now my second favourite brunch place and hosts my favourite local cocktail bar downstairs!
Neighborhoods
Sloane Square is in Chelsea and has a really good selection of cafes and shops stretching down the Kings Road.
7 locals recommend
Sloane Square
Sloane SquareSloane Square is in Chelsea and has a really good selection of cafes and shops stretching down the Kings Road.
This new development sits on the site of the old Battersea Power station (you can see the chimneys from the flat). They are always opening new things here so you will usually be able to find a restaurant or bar
13 locals recommend
Nine Elms
This new development sits on the site of the old Battersea Power station (you can see the chimneys from the flat). They are always opening new things here so you will usually be able to find a restaurant or bar
Bars
It took me a while to find this place but it is worth it if you like beer. They have the best selection around!
90 locals recommend
Cask Pub & Kitchen
6 Charlwood StIt took me a while to find this place but it is worth it if you like beer. They have the best selection around!
I am throwing this in for the adventurous visitor! Tamesis Dock is a boat with a bar that overlooks parliament. Best accessed by hopping on the 360 bus which takes you to Vauxhall then walking along the embankment. Alternatively an Uber is a couple of pounds
71 locals recommend
Tamesis Dock
Albert EmbankmentI am throwing this in for the adventurous visitor! Tamesis Dock is a boat with a bar that overlooks parliament. Best accessed by hopping on the 360 bus which takes you to Vauxhall then walking along the embankment. Alternatively an Uber is a couple of pounds
Sightseeing
Free gallery anyone? This one is within walking distance of Pimlico station and has a wing dedicated to William Turners paintings
656 locals recommend
Tate Britain
MillbankFree gallery anyone? This one is within walking distance of Pimlico station and has a wing dedicated to William Turners paintings