Guidebook for London

Jim
Guidebook for London

Food Scene

Coffee and a swim in the best-preserved art deco lido in London
108 helybéli ajánlásával
The Lido Cafe
Dulwich Road
108 helybéli ajánlásával
Coffee and a swim in the best-preserved art deco lido in London
A fab indie restaurant with friendly service in a lovely Edwardian building with huge windows
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Llewelyn's
293-295 Railton Rd
10 helybéli ajánlásával
A fab indie restaurant with friendly service in a lovely Edwardian building with huge windows

Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic family-friendly pub that brews its own beer
51 helybéli ajánlásával
The Florence
131 Dulwich Rd
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Fantastic family-friendly pub that brews its own beer
Awesome Grade II listed Victorian boozer
22 helybéli ajánlásával
The Half Moon, Herne Hill
10 Half Moon Ln
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Awesome Grade II listed Victorian boozer
Hip Spanish tapas bar and restaurant
Number 25
25 Birchin Ln
Hip Spanish tapas bar and restaurant
Classic pub on the park for sun-drenched drinking
47 helybéli ajánlásával
The Prince Regent, Herne Hill
69 Dulwich Rd
47 helybéli ajánlásával
Classic pub on the park for sun-drenched drinking

Everything Else

Greek deli with lovely fresh food
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Sesami
307 Railton Rd
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Greek deli with lovely fresh food
Excellent Chinese takeaway
Kai Hung
88 Railton Rd
Excellent Chinese takeaway
Very good Indian takeaway with free delivery
19 helybéli ajánlásával
The Chutney
11 Alma Rd
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Very good Indian takeaway with free delivery
Probably the best traditional fish 'n' chip shop in London
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Olley's Fish Experience
65 Norwood Rd
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Probably the best traditional fish 'n' chip shop in London
Very nice Thai restaurant
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Lombok Thai
17 Half Moon Ln
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Very nice Thai restaurant
Really nice fresh deli with garden out the back
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Mimosa Traiteur and Caterer
16 Half Moon Ln
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Really nice fresh deli with garden out the back
For me the 150y/o station with its fast links to Victoria and St Pancras Intl and its famous gothic architecture is the jewel in Herne Hill
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Herne Hill
51 helybéli ajánlásával
For me the 150y/o station with its fast links to Victoria and St Pancras Intl and its famous gothic architecture is the jewel in Herne Hill
This old market is stuffed full of amazing pop-up restaurants offering great food at low prices
492 helybéli ajánlásával
Brixton Village Piac
Unit 74 Coldharbour Ln
492 helybéli ajánlásával
This old market is stuffed full of amazing pop-up restaurants offering great food at low prices

Entertainment & Activities

A handsome old building with a serious 4K screen and a hip café serving great food and drink. Only half the people hanging out here have come to watch a film
371 helybéli ajánlásával
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour Ln
371 helybéli ajánlásával
A handsome old building with a serious 4K screen and a hip café serving great food and drink. Only half the people hanging out here have come to watch a film
Opened in 1937, this is one of London's best-preserved art deco lido's. Come here for an open air swim, the gym, a sauna, or a snack/meal in the waterside café.
162 helybéli ajánlásával
Brockwell Lido
Dulwich Road
162 helybéli ajánlásával
Opened in 1937, this is one of London's best-preserved art deco lido's. Come here for an open air swim, the gym, a sauna, or a snack/meal in the waterside café.

Shopping

A tiny, but very helpful bookshop with a nice selection of books and cards
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Herne Hill Books
289 Railton Rd
6 helybéli ajánlásával
A tiny, but very helpful bookshop with a nice selection of books and cards

Parks & Nature

This enormous and beautiful park is right on the doorstep, so go here first to get your bearings. In the centre is the old manner house (Brockwell Hall), which is now an inexpensive cafe and to the right is a perfectly preserved art deco lido.
287 helybéli ajánlásával
Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park Gardens
287 helybéli ajánlásával
This enormous and beautiful park is right on the doorstep, so go here first to get your bearings. In the centre is the old manner house (Brockwell Hall), which is now an inexpensive cafe and to the right is a perfectly preserved art deco lido.
In the middle of this beautiful park is old Brockwell Hall, now a tea room where you can get a cheap cuppa and good cake
Brockwell Hall
In the middle of this beautiful park is old Brockwell Hall, now a tea room where you can get a cheap cuppa and good cake

Sightseeing

Possibly the oldest cycling track in the world and you can still ride on its banked oval. A hidden gem tucked away in Herne Hill
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Herne Hill Velodrome
104 Burbage Rd
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Possibly the oldest cycling track in the world and you can still ride on its banked oval. A hidden gem tucked away in Herne Hill