Guidebook for London

Kelli
Guidebook for London

Drinks & Nightlife

The rooftop bar is a wonderful view of London. Atop the "Bussey Building" an old warehouse, is another rooftop bar with wood fire oven pizza and good beer (with a slightly older 30+ crowd)--also feature rooftop cinema.
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Frank's Cafe
95A Rye Ln
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The rooftop bar is a wonderful view of London. Atop the "Bussey Building" an old warehouse, is another rooftop bar with wood fire oven pizza and good beer (with a slightly older 30+ crowd)--also feature rooftop cinema.
A local pub, with a bit of a buzz, and a casual atmosphere and pretty good pub food. Weekend daytimes are family friendly.
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The Montpelier
43 Choumert Rd
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A local pub, with a bit of a buzz, and a casual atmosphere and pretty good pub food. Weekend daytimes are family friendly.
It represents the accepting, diverse, trendy, arty place that Peckham has become. A bit gritty, but authentic hip london without too much pretense--friendly and accessible. Great Pizza and good beer. If the sun is shinning get there before 6pm as cool londoners flock here after work to enjoy the view
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Bussey Rooftop Bar
133 Rye Ln
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It represents the accepting, diverse, trendy, arty place that Peckham has become. A bit gritty, but authentic hip london without too much pretense--friendly and accessible. Great Pizza and good beer. If the sun is shinning get there before 6pm as cool londoners flock here after work to enjoy the view

Food Scene

It serves great Thai street food and has an award winning chef.
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The Begging Bowl
168 Bellenden Rd
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It serves great Thai street food and has an award winning chef.
Good tapas in a little known bit of trendy peckham. Must try the ibirico ham and their specialty of grilled "steak".
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Miss Tapas
46 Choumert Rd
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Good tapas in a little known bit of trendy peckham. Must try the ibirico ham and their specialty of grilled "steak".
A new restaurant that gets good reviews. But book in advance, because all the other tables fill up immediately when it opens.
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Bánh Bánh
46 Peckham Rye
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A new restaurant that gets good reviews. But book in advance, because all the other tables fill up immediately when it opens.
Good simple fresh rustic italian food. Book much in advance or turn up immediately when it opens as it is small and fills up quickly. Good value for money if you can get in.
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Artusi
161 Bellenden Rd
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Good simple fresh rustic italian food. Book much in advance or turn up immediately when it opens as it is small and fills up quickly. Good value for money if you can get in.
This is an exceptional vegetarian, 3 mins walk around the corner. The cook spicy dishes from Kerala south India. Well worth a try.
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Ganapati
38 Holly Grove
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This is an exceptional vegetarian, 3 mins walk around the corner. The cook spicy dishes from Kerala south India. Well worth a try.
These guys do Irish Oysters, good beer and wine, and the restaurant serves English gourmet. It's really good food, but book.
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Franklins London
157 Lordship Ln
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These guys do Irish Oysters, good beer and wine, and the restaurant serves English gourmet. It's really good food, but book.

Sightseeing

Fabulous views. You can either book tickets to the view or go to the restaurant. A bit fancy, but good food (and a good view) and you don't have to pay for the tickets to the viewing tower!…a good place for a nice brunch (at Aqua shard)
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The Shard
32 London Bridge St
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Fabulous views. You can either book tickets to the view or go to the restaurant. A bit fancy, but good food (and a good view) and you don't have to pay for the tickets to the viewing tower!…a good place for a nice brunch (at Aqua shard)
A preserved tea ship.
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Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station
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A preserved tea ship.

Parks & Nature

Its a friendly local park within a fifteen minute walk, with a nice variety of open fields and some more sheltered areas with trees.
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Peckham Rye Common
34 Straker's Rd
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Its a friendly local park within a fifteen minute walk, with a nice variety of open fields and some more sheltered areas with trees.
Worth a visit, something there is boating on the lake.
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Dulwich Park
Dulwich Park
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Worth a visit, something there is boating on the lake.
This has a fabulous playground for kids under 9.
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Burgess Park
Cobourg Road
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This has a fabulous playground for kids under 9.
There is quite a nice zoo here for the under 9's, also a good adventure playground.
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Battersea Park
Battersea Park Road
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There is quite a nice zoo here for the under 9's, also a good adventure playground.

Arts & Culture

Always good and a magnificent building
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Tate Modern
Bankside
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Always good and a magnificent building
Again, always good, but not as iconic as tate modern. You go to this one more for the show and the artists on display.
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Tate Britain
Millbank
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Again, always good, but not as iconic as tate modern. You go to this one more for the show and the artists on display.
A classic, it is a small gallery/museum with a small collection and unique shows.
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Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery Road
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A classic, it is a small gallery/museum with a small collection and unique shows.
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Greenwichi Királyi Obszervatórium
Blackheath Avenue
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Entertainment & Activities

Its cheap--5 pounds for each person, adult or child. Not the most technologically sophisticated theatre and a little rough around the edges, but we love it.
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Peckhamplex
95A Rye Ln
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Its cheap--5 pounds for each person, adult or child. Not the most technologically sophisticated theatre and a little rough around the edges, but we love it.

Getting Around

London overground and excellent southeastern services to Victoria, blackfriars and london bridge in two stops. (see national rail service for journey times) London overground tubes come every 10-15 minutes and are seen on the tube map.
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Peckham Rye Station (Stop U)
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London overground and excellent southeastern services to Victoria, blackfriars and london bridge in two stops. (see national rail service for journey times) London overground tubes come every 10-15 minutes and are seen on the tube map.
There are a variety of buses at then end of our street and others available from in front of the train/tube station. You can travel a variety of places from there.
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Peckham Bus Station
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There are a variety of buses at then end of our street and others available from in front of the train/tube station. You can travel a variety of places from there.
Try a boat down the river! You can use an oyster card on it, we took it from Vauxhall to greenwich and then had a good lunch at the Trafalgar Pub, right on the river, a good way of seeing parts of London from the river.
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Thames Clippers Station
South Sea Street
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Try a boat down the river! You can use an oyster card on it, we took it from Vauxhall to greenwich and then had a good lunch at the Trafalgar Pub, right on the river, a good way of seeing parts of London from the river.