Guidebook for London

Jason
Guidebook for London

Food Scene

Having lived locally, I can safely say this is one of the best eateries in the area.
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Fez Mangal
104 Ladbroke Grove
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Having lived locally, I can safely say this is one of the best eateries in the area.
This is the nearest starbucks.
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Starbucks
201A W End Ln
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This is the nearest starbucks.
A reasonable Chinese takeaway the deliver to the local area.
The Chopstix Express
133 Ladbroke Grove
A reasonable Chinese takeaway the deliver to the local area.
Nice little coffee shop.
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Caffè Nero
31-33 Warwick Way
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Nice little coffee shop.
Probably the best english breakfast around apart from mine: OPENING TIMES: Monday to Saturday 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM Sunday - 9 AM to 4:30 PM +44 (0) 20 7229 3757
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Mike's Cafe
12 Blenheim Cres
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Probably the best english breakfast around apart from mine: OPENING TIMES: Monday to Saturday 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM Sunday - 9 AM to 4:30 PM +44 (0) 20 7229 3757
The best coffee on portobello road. https://www.coffee.uk.com/
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Coffee
214 Portobello Rd
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The best coffee on portobello road. https://www.coffee.uk.com/
Probably the best fish and chips in town everything is cooked to order.
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Golden Union. Fish and chips.
38 Poland Street
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Probably the best fish and chips in town everything is cooked to order.
Welcome to George’s. Your family run local delicatessen serving the highest quality fish, seafood, wines, champagnes, fresh fruit, vegetables and various food specialties with over 40 years of experience in sustainable seafood. George welcomes party orders and private catering and can deliver on request. Please contact us to pre-order delicious food and wines for Xmas sittings and private functions. Find George’s at: 106 Ladbroke Grove, London, W11 IPY Ph: 0207 727 9043
George's Fishery / George's Diner
106 Ladbroke Grove
Welcome to George’s. Your family run local delicatessen serving the highest quality fish, seafood, wines, champagnes, fresh fruit, vegetables and various food specialties with over 40 years of experience in sustainable seafood. George welcomes party orders and private catering and can deliver on request. Please contact us to pre-order delicious food and wines for Xmas sittings and private functions. Find George’s at: 106 Ladbroke Grove, London, W11 IPY Ph: 0207 727 9043
This bakery opened its doors in 2004 on Notting Hill’s famous Portobello Road, so in many ways this is the home of The Hummingbird Bakery! Drop by and try there famous American cupcakes and desserts in the vibrant surroundings of Portobello market.
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The Hummingbird Bakery - Notting Hill
133 Portobello Rd
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This bakery opened its doors in 2004 on Notting Hill’s famous Portobello Road, so in many ways this is the home of The Hummingbird Bakery! Drop by and try there famous American cupcakes and desserts in the vibrant surroundings of Portobello market.
I love this place, very simple and relaxed, great service and steak. They have so much to choose from, nice appetizers as well and good sauces to go with your steak. For sure worth a visit if your in the area.
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Black & Blue
215-217 Kensington Church St
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I love this place, very simple and relaxed, great service and steak. They have so much to choose from, nice appetizers as well and good sauces to go with your steak. For sure worth a visit if your in the area.
"Great authentic Japanese food at a reasonable price."
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Eat Tokyo (Notting Hill Gate)
17 Notting Hill Gate
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"Great authentic Japanese food at a reasonable price."
Great food and good service, the beef rendang is out of this world!"
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Banana Tree Soho
103 Wardour St
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Great food and good service, the beef rendang is out of this world!"
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London Chinatown Restaurant
27 Gerrard St
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Great food, great concept, great prices. This busy restaurant, part of the popular chain, is a great place for a quick and delicious meal.
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Paper Soho
163-165 Wardour St
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Great food, great concept, great prices. This busy restaurant, part of the popular chain, is a great place for a quick and delicious meal.
A busy market but worth a visit if you like alternate food and drinks,and you can smell the different sorts of food which are being prepared.
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Borough Market
Borough High Street
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A busy market but worth a visit if you like alternate food and drinks,and you can smell the different sorts of food which are being prepared.

Sightseeing

There is something for everyone at this vibrant Saturday market starting with antiques through to a fabulous selection of street cuisine and street cafes to watch the crowds go by and some great pubs.
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Portobello Road
Portobello Road
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There is something for everyone at this vibrant Saturday market starting with antiques through to a fabulous selection of street cuisine and street cafes to watch the crowds go by and some great pubs.
Madame Tussauds is a museum and tourist attraction located in baker street. 15 minutes away by tube and 5 minutes walk. https://www.madametussauds.com/London/
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Madame Tussauds Londra
Marylebone Road
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Madame Tussauds is a museum and tourist attraction located in baker street. 15 minutes away by tube and 5 minutes walk. https://www.madametussauds.com/London/
The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are open to visitors every year daily from 22nd July - 1st October 2017. 52 bus from Ladbroke Grove at Stop B alight at Hyde Park Corner and then a short walk.
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Palatul Buckingham
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The State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are open to visitors every year daily from 22nd July - 1st October 2017. 52 bus from Ladbroke Grove at Stop B alight at Hyde Park Corner and then a short walk.
London’s Portobello Road & Golborne Road Market is probably the world’s best known street market with a history stretching back over 150 years. The market is famous for its antique and bric-a-brac stalls and shops but it also features a superb selection of fashion, food, crafts, books and music. Hundreds of traders sell all sorts of everything, old and new, and there’s plenty of delicious street food from all around the world.
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Piața Portobello
73a Lewisham High St
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London’s Portobello Road & Golborne Road Market is probably the world’s best known street market with a history stretching back over 150 years. The market is famous for its antique and bric-a-brac stalls and shops but it also features a superb selection of fashion, food, crafts, books and music. Hundreds of traders sell all sorts of everything, old and new, and there’s plenty of delicious street food from all around the world.
"It's the Big Ben clock tower - what else needs to be said
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Big Ben
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"It's the Big Ben clock tower - what else needs to be said
This place is very lively. You can just sit here on the steps and observe life in London. It gives you a flavour of the rush and at the same time the essence of people who have time on hand to just spend.
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Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
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This place is very lively. You can just sit here on the steps and observe life in London. It gives you a flavour of the rush and at the same time the essence of people who have time on hand to just spend.
Probably some of the best views in London
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London Eye
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Probably some of the best views in London
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Catedrala Sfântul Paul
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A picture moment place! Amazing views if you stand in the centre from the National Gallery! You can see the busy road with the black cabs and the London buses
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Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
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A picture moment place! Amazing views if you stand in the centre from the National Gallery! You can see the busy road with the black cabs and the London buses
The Tower of London is something you shouldn't miss, especially if you love history and historical places.
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Turnul din Londra
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The Tower of London is something you shouldn't miss, especially if you love history and historical places.
Classic, must see while visiting London. The architecture and history are definitely reinforced when you visit.
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Podul Tower
Tower Bridge Road
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Classic, must see while visiting London. The architecture and history are definitely reinforced when you visit.
"Wait for the sunset in a clear day and you'll know what I'm talking about."
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The Shard
32 London Bridge St
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"Wait for the sunset in a clear day and you'll know what I'm talking about."
Makes for a lovely Sunday afternoon, just beware it does get busy!"
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Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia Road
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Makes for a lovely Sunday afternoon, just beware it does get busy!"
The London Transport Museum is a little bit more than a museum. A few meters from Covent Gardens market, this building encompass the museum galleries, a shop (very nice) and a bar.
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Muzeul Transporturilor din Londra
The Piazza
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The London Transport Museum is a little bit more than a museum. A few meters from Covent Gardens market, this building encompass the museum galleries, a shop (very nice) and a bar.
A magnificent historic stadium than can be seen for miles..the home of our international team and also the home of the world famous f.a. Cup
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Stadionul Wembley
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A magnificent historic stadium than can be seen for miles..the home of our international team and also the home of the world famous f.a. Cup
Lovely park just to walk or relax in. Added bonus of The Royal Observatory within it plus it is close to The National Maritime Museum, Old Royal Naval College and Cutty Sark.
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Parcul Greenwich
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Lovely park just to walk or relax in. Added bonus of The Royal Observatory within it plus it is close to The National Maritime Museum, Old Royal Naval College and Cutty Sark.
Less than an hour train ride from London - Paddington Station and one transfer. The train station is a 5 minute walk from the castle. Good opportunity to get out of the city for a while Beautiful grounds and setting, state room apartment tour is excellent. Audio tour included in cost of admission is very well done..
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Windsor Castle
3 Lanark Pl
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Less than an hour train ride from London - Paddington Station and one transfer. The train station is a 5 minute walk from the castle. Good opportunity to get out of the city for a while Beautiful grounds and setting, state room apartment tour is excellent. Audio tour included in cost of admission is very well done..
Arundel Castle is a restored and remodeled medieval castle in Arundel, West Sussex, England. It was established by Roger de Montgomery on Christmas Day 1067. Travel by Train from London Victoria to Arundel in 1h22m
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Castelul Arundel
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Arundel Castle is a restored and remodeled medieval castle in Arundel, West Sussex, England. It was established by Roger de Montgomery on Christmas Day 1067. Travel by Train from London Victoria to Arundel in 1h22m
A real working dockyard, throw in HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and the Mary Rose and you have it all, There is also a very good museum and cafe inside the dockyard
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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A real working dockyard, throw in HMS Victory, HMS Warrior and the Mary Rose and you have it all, There is also a very good museum and cafe inside the dockyard
Brighton is an English seaside resort town. About an hour south of London by train, it's a popular day-trip destination. Its broad shingle beach is backed by amusement arcades and Regency-era buildings. Brighton Pier, in the central waterfront section, opened in 1899 and now has rides and food kiosks. The town is also known for its nightlife, arts scene, shopping and festivals
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Brighton
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Brighton is an English seaside resort town. About an hour south of London by train, it's a popular day-trip destination. Its broad shingle beach is backed by amusement arcades and Regency-era buildings. Brighton Pier, in the central waterfront section, opened in 1899 and now has rides and food kiosks. The town is also known for its nightlife, arts scene, shopping and festivals

Entertainment & Activities

A great place for a glass of wine while watching a movie - Well, the cinema hall is actually not so spacious, but I like it. The chairs are comfy and the screen.
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Electric Cinema
191 Portobello Rd
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A great place for a glass of wine while watching a movie - Well, the cinema hall is actually not so spacious, but I like it. The chairs are comfy and the screen.
Vue Cinema London - Westfield (Shepherd's Bush)
Westfield
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Drinks & Nightlife

Nice pub on portobello road market. http://www.thedukeofwellingtonpub.com/
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The Duke of Wellington
179 Portobello Rd
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Nice pub on portobello road market. http://www.thedukeofwellingtonpub.com/
Earl of Lonsdale A traditional boozer that’s great for both winter and summer! There’s a large, walled garden to the side of the pub.
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The Earl of Lonsdale
277-281 Westbourne Grove
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Earl of Lonsdale A traditional boozer that’s great for both winter and summer! There’s a large, walled garden to the side of the pub.
Super Thai food in a great London pub. Very reasonable price great service, super atmosphere.
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The Churchill Arms
119 Kensington Church Street
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Super Thai food in a great London pub. Very reasonable price great service, super atmosphere.
Small but nice casino with a selection of slots and tables.
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The Hippodrome Casino London
Leicester Square
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Small but nice casino with a selection of slots and tables.

Getting Around

Ladbroke Grove London Underground Station
Ladbroke Grove
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Paddington Underground Station is on the Hammersmith and City Line, the Bakerloo line and the District and Circle lines. Trains are operated by First Great Western and Heathrow Express.
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Paddington Station
Praed Street
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Paddington Underground Station is on the Hammersmith and City Line, the Bakerloo line and the District and Circle lines. Trains are operated by First Great Western and Heathrow Express.
Bus stop B: Bus route 23: for buses towards liverpool street Via Paddington station,Oxford street Regent street Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square St paul's cathedral.
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Ladbroke Grove Station
Ladbroke Grove
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Bus stop B: Bus route 23: for buses towards liverpool street Via Paddington station,Oxford street Regent street Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square St paul's cathedral.
Santander Cycles is London's self-service, bike-sharing scheme for short journeys You can hire a bike from as little as £2. Simply go to any docking station with your bank card and touch the screen to get started. There's no need to book - hire a bike, ride it where you like, then return it to any docking station.
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Santander Cycles Hire Station
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Santander Cycles is London's self-service, bike-sharing scheme for short journeys You can hire a bike from as little as £2. Simply go to any docking station with your bank card and touch the screen to get started. There's no need to book - hire a bike, ride it where you like, then return it to any docking station.

Shopping

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Tesco Express
179 Shoreditch High St
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Westfield London
1081 Ariel Way
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Sainsbury's Local store is open from: 7am to midnight Monday to Friday. Sat7am - 10pm Sun11am - 5pm
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Sainsbury's Local
164 Uxbridge Rd
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Sainsbury's Local store is open from: 7am to midnight Monday to Friday. Sat7am - 10pm Sun11am - 5pm
London’s Portobello Road & Golborne Road Market is probably the world’s best known street market with a history stretching back over 150 years. The market is famous for its antique and bric-a-brac stalls and shops but it also features a superb selection of fashion, food, crafts, books and music. Hundreds of traders sell all sorts of everything, old and new, and there’s plenty of delicious street food from all around the world.
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Golborne Road
Golborne Road
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London’s Portobello Road & Golborne Road Market is probably the world’s best known street market with a history stretching back over 150 years. The market is famous for its antique and bric-a-brac stalls and shops but it also features a superb selection of fashion, food, crafts, books and music. Hundreds of traders sell all sorts of everything, old and new, and there’s plenty of delicious street food from all around the world.
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Notting Hill Gate
Notting Hill Gate
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Post Office
167 Vauxhall Bridge Rd
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Carnaby Street
Carnaby Street
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Parks & Nature

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Parcul Holland
Ilchester Place
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Hyde Park
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Home to London Zoo
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Parcul Regent
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Home to London Zoo
This is a lovely place to go for a walk at the weekend when you need a little break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Hampstead Heath
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This is a lovely place to go for a walk at the weekend when you need a little break from the hustle and bustle of the city.