Guidebook for Kensington
Drinks & Nightlife
Great always packed little pub serving amazing fresh seafood and british fare
214 locals recommend
The Cow
89 Westbourne Park RdGreat always packed little pub serving amazing fresh seafood and british fare
Cool Japanese style bar, shochu, sake and cocktails... in the basement of very good but pricey Roka (Japanese restaurant)
Shochu Lounge
37 Charlotte St.Cool Japanese style bar, shochu, sake and cocktails... in the basement of very good but pricey Roka (Japanese restaurant)
Food Scene
Fun and great looking eatery and cinema, good food and a good people watching spot!
272 locals recommend
Electric Diner
191 Portobello RdFun and great looking eatery and cinema, good food and a good people watching spot!
Nice little cafe, busy on the weekends, good sandwiches and pizza if your in a hurry
29 locals recommend
The Grocer On Elgin
6 Elgin CresNice little cafe, busy on the weekends, good sandwiches and pizza if your in a hurry
Nice Italian, not too pricey in comparison to it's slightly more famous sister restaurant Meditaranio just down the street
147 locals recommend
Osteria Basilico
29 Kensington Park RdNice Italian, not too pricey in comparison to it's slightly more famous sister restaurant Meditaranio just down the street
Great place to get fish and chips for a real London experience. Only moments from the apartment
30 locals recommend
George's Portobello Fish Bar
329 Portobello RdGreat place to get fish and chips for a real London experience. Only moments from the apartment
New Base Pizza
144 North End RdGood cantonese food!
Amazing Dim Sum in the heart of Sherlock Holmes territory... Where to get the best ha gao and siu mai in London, elementary my dear Watson
26 locals recommend
Royal China Club
40-42 Baker StAmazing Dim Sum in the heart of Sherlock Holmes territory... Where to get the best ha gao and siu mai in London, elementary my dear Watson
Great, pretty cheap Japanese food in Camden, my go to spot for authentic Japanese (isakaya style)
45 locals recommend
Asakusa London
265 Eversholt StGreat, pretty cheap Japanese food in Camden, my go to spot for authentic Japanese (isakaya style)
Only place in London you can get Okonomiyaki... and it's good! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okonomiyaki
24 locals recommend
Abeno
47 Museum StOnly place in London you can get Okonomiyaki... and it's good! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okonomiyaki
Everything Else
Interesting street full of Moroccan and Portuguese shops and restaurants. The big church like house in the middle is Stella McCartney's home/office
860 locals recommend
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High StInteresting street full of Moroccan and Portuguese shops and restaurants. The big church like house in the middle is Stella McCartney's home/office
It's pretty far (in the east side of town) but if you find yourself up east you can't go wrong with the best value for money meal in London! Saltbeef on rye and smoke salmon bagels are the top choices
236 locals recommend
Beigel Bake
159 Brick LnIt's pretty far (in the east side of town) but if you find yourself up east you can't go wrong with the best value for money meal in London! Saltbeef on rye and smoke salmon bagels are the top choices
Shopping
Pylones
Cool design toy store in Soho!
Expensive streetwear... Where the hipsters shop. Prepare to get treated badly by the staff. One time I went in there and the only staff member was asleep on the floor.
The Hideout
7 Upper James StExpensive streetwear... Where the hipsters shop. Prepare to get treated badly by the staff. One time I went in there and the only staff member was asleep on the floor.