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Greenwich Market
5B Greenwich MarketA great place to visit
Blackheath
Prince Charles RoadTry Cau or Buenos Aires for great food
Bermondsey Street
Bermondsey StreetOff the beaten track but great fun
Greenwich Park
The best view of London
Shoreditch
A great place as long as you don't mind the odd Hipster
Old Spitalfields Market
16 Commercial StA great market
St. Paul's Cathedral
A truly beautiful building
Go to the painted hall - it is stunning. There is also a fantastic bar / restaurant in the grounds nearby with a Roman garden. Well worth a visit
106 locals recommend
Old Royal Naval College
King William WalkGo to the painted hall - it is stunning. There is also a fantastic bar / restaurant in the grounds nearby with a Roman garden. Well worth a visit
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park RdNearest chain local store
Sell capsules for the nespresso machine - Dualit NX capsules. This is a chain of small supermarkets however they are more ethically run than many other chain stores
72 locals recommend
The Co-Operative Food
159 Great Dover StSell capsules for the nespresso machine - Dualit NX capsules. This is a chain of small supermarkets however they are more ethically run than many other chain stores
The Bunker
46 Deptford BroadwayAn underground club - expect handlebar moustaches everywhere
Drinks & Nightlife
Hare & Billet
1a Hare and Billet RdExcellent Steak
Village East
171-173 Bermondsey StNot cheap but excellent
The Hide Bar
39-45 Bermondsey StAnother hidden gem
One of my favourite pubs. Real food, real beers. Friendly staff and drinkers. A diamond in the rough.
43 locals recommend
Royal Albert
460 New Cross RdOne of my favourite pubs. Real food, real beers. Friendly staff and drinkers. A diamond in the rough.
Food Scene
Rosa's Thai Cafe Spitalfields
12 Hanbury StExcellent Thai
Tayyabs
83-89 Fieldgate StCheap excellent asian food. Expect to queue
Meze Mangal Restaurant
245 Lewisham WayAn unexpected gem in a rougher area- book it
Simple, easy and you can get 50% off food during the week with a voucher. It's a mid week staple for us - 2 gluten free pizzas for £13 with a voucher or taste card
374 locals recommend
Pizza Express
316 Kennington RdSimple, easy and you can get 50% off food during the week with a voucher. It's a mid week staple for us - 2 gluten free pizzas for £13 with a voucher or taste card
Excellent fish n chips and so close to the flat. This is what Fish and Chips should taste like - ignore the tourist traps around London
25 locals recommend
Golden Chippy
62 Greenwich High RdExcellent fish n chips and so close to the flat. This is what Fish and Chips should taste like - ignore the tourist traps around London
Inside Restaurant
19 Greenwich South StreetMy brother loves it here. Understated, great food.
Khans Restaurant
24 Brixton Water LnA great local but reasonably priced curry house in Blackheath
Simply excellent American food near the tower of London and easy to get to by DLR
16 locals recommend
Bodean's Tower
16 Byward StSimply excellent American food near the tower of London and easy to get to by DLR