Tom’s guidebook - London

Tom
Tom’s guidebook - London

Food scene

Best roast duck in town, do try it!
Arguably the best place in London for roast duck, an unassuming place but very authentic Chinese food. 3 minutes’ walk from the flat in Queensway
41 helybéli ajánlásával
Four Seasons
84 Queensway
41 helybéli ajánlásával
Arguably the best place in London for roast duck, an unassuming place but very authentic Chinese food. 3 minutes’ walk from the flat in Queensway
Top rated fusion Chinese restaurant near Tottenham Court Road
49 helybéli ajánlásával
Hakkasan Hanway Place
8 Hanway Pl
49 helybéli ajánlásával
Top rated fusion Chinese restaurant near Tottenham Court Road
Famous for afternoon tea in an opulent and beautiful setting
37 helybéli ajánlásával
The Ritz London
150 Piccadilly
37 helybéli ajánlásával
Famous for afternoon tea in an opulent and beautiful setting
Delicious Japanese cuisine, black cod is a favorite
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Berkeley Street Bar
15 Berkeley St
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Delicious Japanese cuisine, black cod is a favorite
Delicate Chinese dim sum and desert
56 helybéli ajánlásával
Yauatcha Soho
15-17 Broadwick St
56 helybéli ajánlásával
Delicate Chinese dim sum and desert
Established in 1798, serving classic British food (especially game) in Edwardian surrounds. Roast beef is a signature dish.
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Rules
34-35 Maiden Ln
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Established in 1798, serving classic British food (especially game) in Edwardian surrounds. Roast beef is a signature dish.
Restaurant chain serving Italian cuisine, relaxed atmosphere. There are two. Ella Italia restaurants in Queensway
Bella Italia - London Shaftesbury Avenue
61-63 Shaftesbury Ave
Restaurant chain serving Italian cuisine, relaxed atmosphere. There are two. Ella Italia restaurants in Queensway
Popular Japanese fast food chain all over London
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
56-58 Brompton Rd
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Popular Japanese fast food chain all over London
High end trendy restaurant in Mayfair, London
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Scott's
20 Mount St
29 helybéli ajánlásával
High end trendy restaurant in Mayfair, London

Sightseeing

This place is well hidden in Hype Park, not far from the flat. It features the famout children's book character Peter Pan - very sweet little place.
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Peter Pan szobor
Hyde Park Street
12 helybéli ajánlásával
This place is well hidden in Hype Park, not far from the flat. It features the famout children's book character Peter Pan - very sweet little place.
This is supposedly one of London's most expensive road, home to several embassies and billionnaires. The road is accessible to the public, but is under heavy security guard. It is about 5 minutes’ walk from the flat.
263 helybéli ajánlásával
Kensington Palace Gardens
Kensington Palace Gardens
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This is supposedly one of London's most expensive road, home to several embassies and billionnaires. The road is accessible to the public, but is under heavy security guard. It is about 5 minutes’ walk from the flat.
Here you can pay tribute to the late Diana, people's princess, now it is the residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Catherine Middleton. Only a few minutes’ walk from the flat.
607 helybéli ajánlásával
Kensington-palota
Kensington Gardens
607 helybéli ajánlásával
Here you can pay tribute to the late Diana, people's princess, now it is the residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Catherine Middleton. Only a few minutes’ walk from the flat.
This festival takes place each August over two days in the Notthing Hill area. The pedestian area for the carnival actually starts from Queensway, right below the balcony of my flat.
Nottinghill Carnival
5 Carnarvon Rd
This festival takes place each August over two days in the Notthing Hill area. The pedestian area for the carnival actually starts from Queensway, right below the balcony of my flat.
An eclectic comtemporary art gallery in the middle of Hyde Park.
240 helybéli ajánlásával
Serpentine Galériák
240 helybéli ajánlásával
An eclectic comtemporary art gallery in the middle of Hyde Park.
Pretty little bridge between Chelsea and Battersea park, with beautiful views of the London skyline.
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Albert Bridge
Albert Bridge
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Pretty little bridge between Chelsea and Battersea park, with beautiful views of the London skyline.
The Round Pond is a little oasis in the in the middle of Kensington Garden / Hyde Park, here you will find peace in the company of beautiful swans and ducks.
The Round Pond
The Round Pond is a little oasis in the in the middle of Kensington Garden / Hyde Park, here you will find peace in the company of beautiful swans and ducks.
A free gallery with many classic masterpieces, on Trafalgar Square
796 helybéli ajánlásával
Nemzeti Galéria
Trafalgar Square
796 helybéli ajánlásával
A free gallery with many classic masterpieces, on Trafalgar Square
London’s tallest building, also the tallest building of Western Europe. It comprises a viewing point on top (for a fee), Shangri-La hotel, restaurants and some luxury apartments.
828 helybéli ajánlásával
The Shard
32 London Bridge St
828 helybéli ajánlásával
London’s tallest building, also the tallest building of Western Europe. It comprises a viewing point on top (for a fee), Shangri-La hotel, restaurants and some luxury apartments.
An impressive and free private collection of antiques and arts.
230 helybéli ajánlásával
Wallace-gyűjtemény
Manchester Square
230 helybéli ajánlásával
An impressive and free private collection of antiques and arts.
Home of the Knights Templar, tucked behind Fleet Street. It was mentioned in the Davinci Code. The neighbourhood has a lot of law firms, being close to the Royal Court of Justice.
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Templomtemplom
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Home of the Knights Templar, tucked behind Fleet Street. It was mentioned in the Davinci Code. The neighbourhood has a lot of law firms, being close to the Royal Court of Justice.
London’s old financial district, also called the Square Mile. Apart from numerous financial institutions, it has a very interesting mixture of traditional and modern buildings, such as the Gerkin, the Walkie Talkie, the Cheese Grater, the Lloyd’s Building and the Heron Tower.
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City of London
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London’s old financial district, also called the Square Mile. Apart from numerous financial institutions, it has a very interesting mixture of traditional and modern buildings, such as the Gerkin, the Walkie Talkie, the Cheese Grater, the Lloyd’s Building and the Heron Tower.

Shopping

Large trendy department store rivalling Harrods.
Fantastic place to shop or just see quality items such as cashmere clothing, leather shows, parfumes, jewellery and watches.
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Burlington Arcade
51 Piccadilly
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Fantastic place to shop or just see quality items such as cashmere clothing, leather shows, parfumes, jewellery and watches.
When it comes to shopping in London, Harrods is simply a must.
1522 helybéli ajánlásával
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Rd
1522 helybéli ajánlásával
When it comes to shopping in London, Harrods is simply a must.
Large trendy department that rivals Harrods, though Harrods is still my favorite.
554 helybéli ajánlásával
Selfridges
400 Oxford St
554 helybéli ajánlásával
Large trendy department that rivals Harrods, though Harrods is still my favorite.

Night life

Trendy bar in Notting Hill
162 helybéli ajánlásával
Beach Blanket Babylon
45 Ledbury Rd
162 helybéli ajánlásával
Hip place in East London where trendy and artistic young people hang out.
221 helybéli ajánlásával
Hoxton Square
Hoxton Square
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Hip place in East London where trendy and artistic young people hang out.