Guidebook for London

Andrew
Guidebook for London

Sightseeing

THE most beautiful park in London with tennis courts, a lido, outdoor swimming, Kenwood House, a running track, cycle lanes, and pubs.
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Hampstead Heath
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THE most beautiful park in London with tennis courts, a lido, outdoor swimming, Kenwood House, a running track, cycle lanes, and pubs.
On a sunny afternoon, there is nowhere better. The landscaped grounds are beautiful, the cafe is great and there's a Rembrandt painting in the house.
697 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
London
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On a sunny afternoon, there is nowhere better. The landscaped grounds are beautiful, the cafe is great and there's a Rembrandt painting in the house.
Breathtaking views of London & Highgate and lots of people flying kites.
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mirador de Parliament Hill
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Breathtaking views of London & Highgate and lots of people flying kites.
Weird & wonderful.
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Mercado de Camden
54-56 Camden Lock Pl
1028 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Weird & wonderful.

Food Scene

Great atmosphere and very good steak & chips.
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Patron Cave à Manger
26 Fortess Rd
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great atmosphere and very good steak & chips.
One can smell this place half-way up Lady Somerset Road. Chicken, done really really well. Take-away is ready in about 90 seconds.
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chicken Shop Kentish Town
79 Highgate Rd
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One can smell this place half-way up Lady Somerset Road. Chicken, done really really well. Take-away is ready in about 90 seconds.
Uber trendy but with good reason. Burgers, as they should be, served in a corrugated shed!
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chicken Shop Kentish Town
79 Highgate Rd
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Uber trendy but with good reason. Burgers, as they should be, served in a corrugated shed!
Recently refurbished. Good food & a well-versed cocktail bar.
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bull & Gate
389 Kentish Town Rd
34 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Recently refurbished. Good food & a well-versed cocktail bar.
A wonderful country pub. Book well in advance! (i.e. 3 weeks for a Sunday lunch).
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The Bull & Last
168 Highgate Rd
102 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A wonderful country pub. Book well in advance! (i.e. 3 weeks for a Sunday lunch).
Wood-fired oven pizza. Great for kids.
97 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pizza East Kentish Town
79 Highgate Rd
97 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Wood-fired oven pizza. Great for kids.
Never been but everyone raves about it.
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Lena's Cafe' 2
267 W End Ln
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Never been but everyone raves about it.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favourite Kentish Town pub, virtually unchanged since the 18th century. Real ale, piano singalongs, weekly quiz, pork pies. Bring cash because they don't take cards.
139 Highgate Rd
139 Highgate Road
My favourite Kentish Town pub, virtually unchanged since the 18th century. Real ale, piano singalongs, weekly quiz, pork pies. Bring cash because they don't take cards.
Now housing the former Head Chef of Vinoteca in Kings Cross, the food is fabulous and this 1885 pub is only 30 seconds away!
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Junction Tavern Kentish Town
101 Fortess Rd
55 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Now housing the former Head Chef of Vinoteca in Kings Cross, the food is fabulous and this 1885 pub is only 30 seconds away!
An underground bar in an old Victorian toilet! Very cool, nice cocktails.
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ladies and Gentlemen
7 Highgate Rd
63 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
An underground bar in an old Victorian toilet! Very cool, nice cocktails.
A favourite of Coldplay's Chris Martin, whose recording studio is just down the road.
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The Stag
67 Fleet Rd
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A favourite of Coldplay's Chris Martin, whose recording studio is just down the road.
Good pub quiz on a Monday.
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The Vine
86 Highgate Rd
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Good pub quiz on a Monday.

Essentials

Great farmers' market here from 10-2 every Saturday.
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Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road
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Great farmers' market here from 10-2 every Saturday.

Everything Else

Like a resort, except the water can be COLD! A bit of a Hampstead right of passage.
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Parliament Hill Fields Lido
Gordon House Road
46 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Like a resort, except the water can be COLD! A bit of a Hampstead right of passage.
There are also women's and mixed ponds. These are also a Hampstead right-of-passage.
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Highgate Men's Bathing Pond
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
There are also women's and mixed ponds. These are also a Hampstead right-of-passage.
Closed until mid-March 2016 unfortunately, but once that's over, it's the quickest way down the Northern Line into town.
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Tufnell Park station
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Closed until mid-March 2016 unfortunately, but once that's over, it's the quickest way down the Northern Line into town.
Your gateway to East London. Very comfortable trains...
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Gospel Oak Railway Station
Gordon House Road
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Your gateway to East London. Very comfortable trains...
Thameslink trains take about 5 minutes to get to St Pancras, then stop at Blackfriars (the River!) and Farringdon after that. Gatwick & Luton airports are also on this line.
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Kentish Town Station
Kentish Town Road
42 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Thameslink trains take about 5 minutes to get to St Pancras, then stop at Blackfriars (the River!) and Farringdon after that. Gatwick & Luton airports are also on this line.

Arts & Culture

A major venue, with good bands and singers most nights.
57 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
O2 Forum Kentish Town
9-17 Highgate Rd
57 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A major venue, with good bands and singers most nights.
Rap battles, bands.
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Fiddlers Elbow
1 Malden Rd
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Rap battles, bands.
A good pub for comedy & improv nights.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Oxford Tavern
256 Kentish Town Rd
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A good pub for comedy & improv nights.
Cinema luxe.
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Everyman Cinema Hampstead
5 Holly Bush Vale
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cinema luxe.

Entertainment & Activities

A farm! In London!
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Kentish Town City Farm
1 Cressfield Cl
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A farm! In London!
Good fun and not too expensive. Next to it there is an adventure playground and paddling pool.
Parliament Hill Athletics Track
Parliament Hill
Good fun and not too expensive. Next to it there is an adventure playground and paddling pool.