Guidebook for London
Drinks & Nightlife
Hemingford Arms
158 Hemingford RdThai food, and great atmosphere.
Food Scene
This is the nearest coffee shop, a little pricey - but lovely place.
127 locals recommend
SUNDAY cafe & restaurant
169 Hemingford RdThis is the nearest coffee shop, a little pricey - but lovely place.
If you want an authentic 'greasy spoon' English breakfast, you can go here. It'll be you, and a bunch of builders!
6 locals recommend
The Breakout
419 Caledonian RdIf you want an authentic 'greasy spoon' English breakfast, you can go here. It'll be you, and a bunch of builders!
Great place for coffee and breakfast, Mon-Weds they have a £6 offer which is really good value.
22 locals recommend
The Blue Legume London
177 Upper StreetGreat place for coffee and breakfast, Mon-Weds they have a £6 offer which is really good value.
This place has the best traditional Sunday lunch around - you must book in advance though realistically.
Also worth popping in for a drink - it has a beer garden too.
167 locals recommend
The Albion
10 Thornhill RdThis place has the best traditional Sunday lunch around - you must book in advance though realistically.
Also worth popping in for a drink - it has a beer garden too.
Arts & Culture
This is a bit of an oddity - it's an urban farm about 5 minutes walk from the flat. Worth a visit even if you're not with kids - it's free, and there is also a vegetarian cafe.
24 locals recommend
Freightliners Farm
Sheringham RoadThis is a bit of an oddity - it's an urban farm about 5 minutes walk from the flat. Worth a visit even if you're not with kids - it's free, and there is also a vegetarian cafe.
Sightseeing
This is the largest park in Islington, and is lovely for a stroll or jog - day or night. The houses are typical of London Georgian architecture.
209 locals recommend
Highbury Fields
Highbury CrescentThis is the largest park in Islington, and is lovely for a stroll or jog - day or night. The houses are typical of London Georgian architecture.