Kate's London Guidebook
Parks & Nature
The legendary park of London - swim in the ponds or get lost in the trails…the Heath is magical
1215 locals recommend
Hampstead Heath
The legendary park of London - swim in the ponds or get lost in the trails…the Heath is magical
The Regent's Park
Another spectacular park just a 30 minute walk away
Entertainment & Activities
Our favorite local cinema is great for dates because there is a bar inside so you can get there early and have a couple drinks while you watch the show!
177 locals recommend
Everyman Screen on the Green
83 Upper StOur favorite local cinema is great for dates because there is a bar inside so you can get there early and have a couple drinks while you watch the show!
Almeida Theatre
Almeida StreetExcellent local theatre house - book in advance if you can!
The Bill Murray
39 Queen's Head StGreat comedy club a short 10 min tube ride away
Sadler's Wells
Rosebery AvenueAnother excellent venue for theatre and dance shows live from around the world
Tate Modern
BanksideOur favorite museum in the city
Lovely walk along the canal - easy to get to if you walk down or take the tube to Camden station
22 locals recommend
Regents Canal Walk
City RoadLovely walk along the canal - easy to get to if you walk down or take the tube to Camden station
Essentials
Fam Market
155-157 Fortess RdGreat organic grocer a few blocks away for everything you need
Sainsbury's Local
126-132 Fortess RdLocal grocery shop with all the essentials
D H Roberts Pharmacy - Alphega Pharmacy
165 Fortess RdOur closest pharmacy if needed for anything
Food Scene
The best little French restaurant with wine bar in town - we dine here every week! Don’t miss out on the caneles for dessert!
9 locals recommend
Authentique - Epicerie & Bar
116 Fortess RdThe best little French restaurant with wine bar in town - we dine here every week! Don’t miss out on the caneles for dessert!
The Parakeet
All the locals rave about this spot for dinner
Great little sushi spot nearby - the salmon is divine and the staff are extremely friendly
13 locals recommend
Kami
260 Fortess RdGreat little sushi spot nearby - the salmon is divine and the staff are extremely friendly
Haku Kitchin
Really wonderful local Japanese food with poke bowls
Drinks & Nightlife
Intimate music cafe with great selection of artists from all over the world
21 locals recommend
Green Note
106 ParkwayIntimate music cafe with great selection of artists from all over the world
Lafayette
11 Goods WayUnique venue for live music - highly recommended for music lovers!
This is our local pub and it’s a real gem - hide away in a cozy corner and grab a pint or sit in the garden for some yummy Thai food!
The Pineapple
This is our local pub and it’s a real gem - hide away in a cozy corner and grab a pint or sit in the garden for some yummy Thai food!
Sightseeing
Great flower market pop up every Sunday...lots of locals go to buy flowers and walk through the antique shops
1660 locals recommend
Columbia Road Flower Market
Columbia RoadGreat flower market pop up every Sunday...lots of locals go to buy flowers and walk through the antique shops
Tower of London
A must if you’re sightseeing in London!