Guidebook for London

Philippa
Guidebook for London

Drinks & Nightlife

Local, cosy pub with traditional English meals. Nice for a few quiet drinks.
25 locals recommend
The Candlemaker
136 Battersea High St
25 locals recommend
Local, cosy pub with traditional English meals. Nice for a few quiet drinks.
Cool bar with great cocktails, graffiti-inspired wall art and complimentary popcorn.
11 locals recommend
The Southsider Cocktail Club
56 Battersea Rise
11 locals recommend
Cool bar with great cocktails, graffiti-inspired wall art and complimentary popcorn.
A popular riverside English pub. Drinks are on the pricey side but it makes a nice stopping point after a walk along the Thames.
158 locals recommend
The Ship
290 Westferry Rd
158 locals recommend
A popular riverside English pub. Drinks are on the pricey side but it makes a nice stopping point after a walk along the Thames.

Food Scene

Good coffee, nice sourdough bread
8 locals recommend
La Moka
179 Battersea High Street
8 locals recommend
Good coffee, nice sourdough bread
Great Argentinian food, especially the steaks. Friendly owner and live music on the weekends.
16 locals recommend
Bariloche
145-149 Battersea High St
16 locals recommend
Great Argentinian food, especially the steaks. Friendly owner and live music on the weekends.
Gordon Ramsay restaurant, nice place for a meal within easy stroll from the apartment. Had the mussels last time and they were amazing.
55 locals recommend
London House - Gordon Ramsay
7-9 Battersea Square
55 locals recommend
Gordon Ramsay restaurant, nice place for a meal within easy stroll from the apartment. Had the mussels last time and they were amazing.
Casual cafe with good brunch/ lunch menu including some healthier options
25 locals recommend
Queenswood
15 Battersea Square
25 locals recommend
Casual cafe with good brunch/ lunch menu including some healthier options
Great Italian trattoria with hearty (and generous) dishes. They also sell pre-made meals, deli products and dry goods
20 locals recommend
Melanzana
140 Westbridge Rd
20 locals recommend
Great Italian trattoria with hearty (and generous) dishes. They also sell pre-made meals, deli products and dry goods
Casual bakery/ cafe serving brunch and all you can eat toast.
48 locals recommend
Flour to the People!
573 Battersea Park Rd
48 locals recommend
Casual bakery/ cafe serving brunch and all you can eat toast.
Great coffee, good but small food menu. Worth the walk!
23 locals recommend
Birdhouse
123 St John's Hill
23 locals recommend
Great coffee, good but small food menu. Worth the walk!
Gourmet roast chicken shop with great selection of sides for an easy take-away if you feel like a night in
13 locals recommend
Park Road Kitchen
316-318 Battersea Park Rd
13 locals recommend
Gourmet roast chicken shop with great selection of sides for an easy take-away if you feel like a night in
Chain bakery cafe with nice bread and pastry selection
31 locals recommend
GAIL's Bakery Battersea Square
31- 32 Battersea Square
31 locals recommend
Chain bakery cafe with nice bread and pastry selection

Essentials

Our closest supermarket. Small but all you need for a basic meal and the essentials.
328 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
1-3 Bryanston St
328 locals recommend
Our closest supermarket. Small but all you need for a basic meal and the essentials.
Another small supermarket.
1048 locals recommend
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park Rd
1048 locals recommend
Another small supermarket.
Bigger grocery store if you want to do a larger shop and pay a bit less than the 'express' supermarkets
80 locals recommend
Asda Clapham Junction Superstore
204 Lavender Hill
80 locals recommend
Bigger grocery store if you want to do a larger shop and pay a bit less than the 'express' supermarkets

Sightseeing

Beautiful park fronting onto the Thames with sports facilities.
935 locals recommend
Battersea Park
Battersea Park Road
935 locals recommend
Beautiful park fronting onto the Thames with sports facilities.

Getting Around

10-15 minute walk, or 5 minute ride on the 170 towards Roehampton
13 locals recommend
Clapham Junction Station Falcon Road (Stop F)
13 locals recommend
10-15 minute walk, or 5 minute ride on the 170 towards Roehampton