Guidebook for Greater London

Lisa
Guidebook for Greater London

Food Scene

The Exhibit is an all day drinking + eating hub with an ever changing programme of events in Balham, London from life drawing classes to cinema screenings and live DJ sets . With it's fantastic fish tank it's even a hit with our 2 year old!
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The Exhibit Bar & Restaurant
12 Balham Station Rd
37 recommandé par les habitants
The Exhibit is an all day drinking + eating hub with an ever changing programme of events in Balham, London from life drawing classes to cinema screenings and live DJ sets . With it's fantastic fish tank it's even a hit with our 2 year old!
Known to be one of London's best breakfast gems, this also has one of the longest queues. But it's worth it - especially for the 'Convict' and the 'Sweet Maria'. It now also opens for a set menu dinner Thurs - Sun. It also features various pop up restaurants, a wine tasting shop and a beer/ale specialist.
70 recommandé par les habitants
Milk
20 Bedford Hill
70 recommandé par les habitants
Known to be one of London's best breakfast gems, this also has one of the longest queues. But it's worth it - especially for the 'Convict' and the 'Sweet Maria'. It now also opens for a set menu dinner Thurs - Sun. It also features various pop up restaurants, a wine tasting shop and a beer/ale specialist.
This independent deli/cafe takes its inspiration from Spain and Italy and serves up some unique (and utterly delicious) dishes. Our favourite is the huevos rancheros.
H Street Deli
2 Hildreth Street
This independent deli/cafe takes its inspiration from Spain and Italy and serves up some unique (and utterly delicious) dishes. Our favourite is the huevos rancheros.
It takes it's inspiration from the bustling cafe scene in Australia & New Zealand where quality brunch & coffee is huge. It does an incredible pulled pork toastie and caters well to gluten-free customers. The coffee is pretty spot on too
38 recommandé par les habitants
Brickwood Coffee & Bread
11 Hildreth St
38 recommandé par les habitants
It takes it's inspiration from the bustling cafe scene in Australia & New Zealand where quality brunch & coffee is huge. It does an incredible pulled pork toastie and caters well to gluten-free customers. The coffee is pretty spot on too
A secret South London gem, this is a food lovers paradise. (And we love our food!)
8 recommandé par les habitants
Hildreth Street
Hildreth Street
8 recommandé par les habitants
A secret South London gem, this is a food lovers paradise. (And we love our food!)

Drinks & Nightlife

This classic Balham institution is no ordinary, run of the mill pub, it is also a major comedy venue, features live music from up and coming artists and even hosts the odd baby rave
57 recommandé par les habitants
The Bedford
77 Bedford Hill
57 recommandé par les habitants
This classic Balham institution is no ordinary, run of the mill pub, it is also a major comedy venue, features live music from up and coming artists and even hosts the odd baby rave
Warm and snug cocktail bar with a vintage vibe featuring a lengthy list of imaginative craft cocktails. It even has a karaoke room downstairs
22 recommandé par les habitants
Lost & Found Bar
10 Bedford Hill
22 recommandé par les habitants
Warm and snug cocktail bar with a vintage vibe featuring a lengthy list of imaginative craft cocktails. It even has a karaoke room downstairs

Entertainment & Activities

The amazing Tooting Bec Lido (the largest lido in the UK and it comes complete with children's pool) is only a 15-20 min walk away. I warn you - it's not heated though so it's not for the faint hearted, except on hot summer months!
129 recommandé par les habitants
Tooting Bec Lido
Tooting Bec Road
129 recommandé par les habitants
The amazing Tooting Bec Lido (the largest lido in the UK and it comes complete with children's pool) is only a 15-20 min walk away. I warn you - it's not heated though so it's not for the faint hearted, except on hot summer months!

Essentials

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Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
941 recommandé par les habitants