Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Food Scene

Great bread and breakfast. Terrific pizza in the evening - they'll have it ready for pick up in 5 min flat!
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Flour to the People!
573 Battersea Park Rd
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Great bread and breakfast. Terrific pizza in the evening - they'll have it ready for pick up in 5 min flat!
The greatest spot for breakfast - with outside tables
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GAIL's Bakery Battersea Square
31- 32 Battersea Square
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The greatest spot for breakfast - with outside tables
An unassuming​ place on the outside, but a top-notch brasserie (one for foodies who seek value)
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Augustine Kitchen
63 Battersea Bridge Rd
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An unassuming​ place on the outside, but a top-notch brasserie (one for foodies who seek value)
This is the local​ gourmet - owned by Gordon Ramsey.
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London House - Gordon Ramsay
7-9 Battersea Square
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This is the local​ gourmet - owned by Gordon Ramsey.
Not the best coffee and not the best service - but really does have a local charm
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Il Molino
284 Battersea Park Rd
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Not the best coffee and not the best service - but really does have a local charm
New coffee spot - for those who really need the most gourmet of coffee fixes.
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Doppio Coffee Warehouse Battersea
336 Battersea Park Rd
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New coffee spot - for those who really need the most gourmet of coffee fixes.
This is the best local pub for lunch and a drink. It's proximity to the park and short walk to Chelsea make it unrivaled. Book at weekend
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The Prince Albert
85 Albert Bridge Rd
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This is the best local pub for lunch and a drink. It's proximity to the park and short walk to Chelsea make it unrivaled. Book at weekend
Best take away Indian​ restaurant - delivers (no seating)
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Holy cow fine Indian food
152 Battersea Bridge Rd
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Best take away Indian​ restaurant - delivers (no seating)
There is nothing pretty about this Nepalese (Indian)​ restaurant, but the food is great, and you often see local celebrities indulging in this guilty secret.
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Varanasi Chefs
142 Battersea High St
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There is nothing pretty about this Nepalese (Indian)​ restaurant, but the food is great, and you often see local celebrities indulging in this guilty secret.
The best take-away Chinese (delivers) restaurant. Will take up to 1 hour at weekends
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The Good Earth Express
81 Ridgway
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The best take-away Chinese (delivers) restaurant. Will take up to 1 hour at weekends
A nice place for breakfast or lunch (for Brittany Galette's). Distinguished from Gails in that it allows dogs.
Suzette
A nice place for breakfast or lunch (for Brittany Galette's). Distinguished from Gails in that it allows dogs.

Drinks & Nightlife

A local bar run by Brazilians​ - kicking cocktails and a relaxed pre or late evening drinks
Barrio
14 Battersea Square
A local bar run by Brazilians​ - kicking cocktails and a relaxed pre or late evening drinks
Same place at Barrio
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Zocalo
14 Battersea Square
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Same place at Barrio
The best of the local pubs (good for a beer). Food is passable. A friendly local.
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The Woodman
60 Battersea High St
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The best of the local pubs (good for a beer). Food is passable. A friendly local.
Now called the Duke of Battersea - probably best local drink for 25-35
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Draft House Westbridge
74-76 Battersea Bridge Road
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Now called the Duke of Battersea - probably best local drink for 25-35

Essentials

The place to get all your local shopping
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Sainsbury's Local
1-3 Bryanston St
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The place to get all your local shopping
Best local gym (call to see if do 1 day pass)
StarsGym
8 Hester Rd
Best local gym (call to see if do 1 day pass)
Local swimming pool (public) and gym. The pool is a "fun pool" that is great for families. Usually has some lanes cordoned​ off. For a more assured pool - see Chelsea Leisure Centre
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Latchmere Leisure Centre
Burns Road
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Local swimming pool (public) and gym. The pool is a "fun pool" that is great for families. Usually has some lanes cordoned​ off. For a more assured pool - see Chelsea Leisure Centre
Great victorian swimming pool - often laned
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Chelsea Sports Centre
Chelsea Manor Street
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Great victorian swimming pool - often laned

Parks & Nature

Great place for a stroll, a run or even a punt on the boating lake
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Battersea Park
Battersea Park Road
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Great place for a stroll, a run or even a punt on the boating lake
Hidden behind 8ft walls (and an entrance fee) - this is one of the great local secrets.
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Chelsea Physic Garden
66 Royal Hospital Rd
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Hidden behind 8ft walls (and an entrance fee) - this is one of the great local secrets.

Getting Around

345 - to South Kensington (which is the last stop) - South Ken is the nearest tube. 49 - Kings Road and South Kensington 319 - Sloane Square (where terminates outside Peter Jones, best local department store) - travels whole length and Kings Road) 44 - Bus to Victoria Station 344 - Bus (slow and leisurely) to Liverpool Street (for Stanstead Airport). Passes close to Borough Market (Thurs-Sat, London's best food market), the Shakespeare Globe and Tate Modern
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Bullen Street (Stop LD) station
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345 - to South Kensington (which is the last stop) - South Ken is the nearest tube. 49 - Kings Road and South Kensington 319 - Sloane Square (where terminates outside Peter Jones, best local department store) - travels whole length and Kings Road) 44 - Bus to Victoria Station 344 - Bus (slow and leisurely) to Liverpool Street (for Stanstead Airport). Passes close to Borough Market (Thurs-Sat, London's best food market), the Shakespeare Globe and Tate Modern
319, 345 and 49 (see below) also stop here. Additionally 170 - Victoria 19 - Sloane Square, Knightsbridge (for Harrods), Picadilly Circus, Oxford Street (Tottenham Court Road) and Islington (a 90min journey)
Battersea Bridge (Stop BL) station
319, 345 and 49 (see below) also stop here. Additionally 170 - Victoria 19 - Sloane Square, Knightsbridge (for Harrods), Picadilly Circus, Oxford Street (Tottenham Court Road) and Islington (a 90min journey)
Trains to:- London Victoria London Waterloo Gatwick​ Airport
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Clapham Junction station
Saint John's Hill
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Trains to:- London Victoria London Waterloo Gatwick​ Airport
319 to Northcote Road (great local shopping, bars and restaurants). Stops at Clapham Junction. 49, 345 and 344 to Clapham junction. DO NOT GET ON 44 bus (to Wandsworth town and Tooting)
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Bullen Street (Stop LD) station
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319 to Northcote Road (great local shopping, bars and restaurants). Stops at Clapham Junction. 49, 345 and 344 to Clapham junction. DO NOT GET ON 44 bus (to Wandsworth town and Tooting)

Arts & Culture

This little theatre (this is a traditional over pub theater once so popular in London - enter through the Latchemere pub) is actually very professional, garnering​ at lease one award a year. Moreover, you are welcome to take your pint in!
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Theatre503
503 Battersea Park Rd
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This little theatre (this is a traditional over pub theater once so popular in London - enter through the Latchemere pub) is actually very professional, garnering​ at lease one award a year. Moreover, you are welcome to take your pint in!