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London

Pau - Updated 11/13/25

Restaurants
Jinli
if you’re in the mood for Chinese food this is your place 🥡🥢
Location
4 Leicester St, London WC2H 7BL, UK
Website
https://www.jinli.co.uk/en/menu
Kung Fu Noodle
BEST noodles in town 🍜
Location
64 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1F 6LU, UK
Royal China (Baker Street)
looking for great dumplings and pork, come in here baby
Location
24-26 Baker St, London W1U 3BZ, UK
Website
http://www.royalchinagroup.co.uk/
楠火锅 Nan Hotpot
the name is pretty self explanatory
Location
1 Leicester Pl, London WC2H 7BP, UK
Website
https://nanhotpot.co.uk/
Masigo
THE Korean restaurant in London
Location
29 Chapel Market, London N1 9EN, UK
Xi''an Impression London
Chinese Street Food style, famous for its noodles 🍜
Location
117 Benwell Rd, London N7 7BW, UK
Website
https://xianimpressions.shop/
Ye Ye Noodle & Dumpling
self explanatory 🤭
Location
14 Artillery Psge, London E1 7LJ, UK
Website
http://yeyelondon.co.uk/
Hai Cafe
their hot pot and spring rolls are a MUST
Location
120b Lower Clapton Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 0QR, UK
Website
http://www.hai-cafe.com/
Hefaure
those fluffy pancakes 🥞 (Chinatown)
Location
108 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5EH, UK
Website
http://www.hefaure.uk/
Chinese Tapas House
Chinese crepe with egg, green onions and chilli sauce…mouthwatering (Chinatown)
Location
15 Little Newport St, London WC2H 7JJ, UK
Website
https://mapspace.me/chinese-tapas-house-743458-web
Good Friend Chicken
well, once again self explanatory 🍗 (Chinatown)
Location
14 Little Newport St, London WC2H 7JJ, UK
Website
http://chinatown.co.uk/en/restaurant/good-friend/
Bun House Chinatown
Insane filled dumplings 🥟 (Chinatown)
Location
26-27 Lisle St, London WC2H 7BA, UK
Website
https://bun.house/
Chinatown Bakery
Japanese street food, the famous Taiyaki (Chinatown)
Location
7-9 Newport Pl, London WC2H 7JR, UK
Website
https://chinatown.co.uk/en/bar-cafe/chinatown-bakery/
HEYTEA (SOHO)
boba 🧋 (Chinatown)
Location
Unit 2 Ground Floor, wingate house, 93-107 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 5DA, UK
Green Choy - Tooting- Korean Food & Drink
Korean food (insanely good and perfect if you’re travelling in a budget)
Location
Unit 3D, Tooting Market, 21 Tooting High St, London SW17 0RH, UK
Website
http://www.greenchoy.com/
Pot Pot Malatang
Hot spot for hot pot 🍲
Location
G/F, 18 Newport Ct, London WC2H 7JS, UK
Website
http://www.potpotmalatanglondon.com/
Chicken Shop
just 🍗🍗🍗
Location
134 Baker St, London W1U 6SH, UK
Website
https://chickenshop.com/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=Yext
The Sushi Bar Brick Lane
🍱
Location
10 Osborn St, London E1 6TD, UK
Website
http://www.sushibar.ai/
Hankki London China Town
Korean restaurant (Chinatown)
Location
Hankki, Chinatown, 7 Wardour St, London W1D 6PE, UK
Website
https://www.hankki.co.uk/
Chinese Tapas House
pretty self explanatory 🤭 (Chinatown)
Location
15 Little Newport St, London WC2H 7JJ, UK
Website
https://mapspace.me/chinese-tapas-house-743458-web
Jacuzzi
Very famous and very recommended (Italian)
Location
94 Kensington High St, London W8 4SH, UK
Website
https://www.bigmammagroup.com/trattorias/jacuzzi?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=mybusiness-website
Crisp Pizza
self explanatory and from what I’ve read very worth the hype
Location
25 Crisp Rd, London W6 9RL, UK
DOS MAS TACO LAMB STREET Spitalfields
halal + gluten free
Location
2G Lamb St, London E1 6ED, UK
Website
https://www.dosmas.co.uk/
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
several locations. go 30 min before closing to get 50% off
Location
293 Oxford St, London W1C 2DX, UK
Website
http://www.wasabi.uk.com/

Pubs
Trafalgar Tavern
has stunning views of the Thames
Location
Park Row, London SE10 9NW, UK
Website
http://www.trafalgartavern.co.uk/
Prospect of Whitby
London’s oldest riverside tavern and has gardens
Location
57 Wapping Wall, London E1W 3SH, UK
Website
https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/prospect-of-whitby?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=HT_pubpage
The Churchill Arms, Kensington
this one also has Thai food
Location
119 Kensington Church St, London W8 7LN, UK
Website
https://www.churchillarmskensington.co.uk/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext&utm_content=P021&y_source=1_MTIyMzcwMzEtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
Ye Olde Mitre, Holborn
A hidden gem with such a cozy atmosphere
Location
1 Ely Ct, Ely Pl, London EC1N 6SJ, UK
Website
https://www.yeoldemitreholborn.co.uk/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext&utm_content=P148&y_source=1_MTIyMzcxNjctNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
Old Bank of England
It indeed used to be a bank
Location
194 Fleet St, London EC4A 2LT, UK
Website
https://www.mcmullens.co.uk/local-pub/old-bank-of-england/
The Prince's Head, Richmond
Very cozy
Location
28 The Green, Richmond TW9 1LX, UK
Website
https://www.princeshead.co.uk/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext&utm_content=P069&y_source=1_MTIyMzcxMzAtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
The Dickens Inn
you’ve won me with the name
Location
50 St Katharine's Way, London E1W 1LA, UK
Website
https://www.dickensinn.co.uk/
Coach and Horses
Lively atmosphere (Soho)
Location
2 Old Compton St, London W1D 4TA, UK
Website
https://www.coachandhorsesoldcompton.co.uk/home
Two Chairmen
people love the vibe here
Location
39 Dartmouth St, London SW1H 9BP, UK
Website
https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/two-chairmen?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=HT_pubpage
The Grenadier
famous for its ghost stories
Location
18 Wilton Row, London SW1X 7NR, UK
Website
https://www.grenadierbelgravia.com/?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=MC_pubpage
The Anglesea Arms
people also love this place, very cozy
Location
15 Selwood Terrace, South Kensington, London SW7 3QG, UK
Website
https://www.angleseaarms.com/?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=MC_pubpage
The Spaniards Inn
very iconic (the locals say so)
Location
Spaniards Rd, London NW3 7JJ, UK
Website
https://www.thespaniardshampstead.co.uk/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb-homepage
The Dove, Hammersmith
Famous riverside pub known for its view
Location
19 Upper Mall, London W6 9TA, UK
Website
https://www.dovehammersmith.co.uk/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext&utm_content=P028&y_source=1_MTIyMzcwNzQtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
The Lamb & Flag, Covent Garden
has literal connections with Charles Dickens
Location
33 Rose St, London WC2E 9EB, UK
Website
https://www.lambandflagcoventgarden.co.uk/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext&utm_content=P154&y_source=1_MTIyMzcxNTgtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
The Nags Head, Covent Garden
has a pretty eccentric owner, but the revisaré divided between the best and the worst pub people have been to, so this one is most definitely a choice
Location
10 James St, London WC2E 8BT, UK
Website
https://www.mcmullens.co.uk/local-pub/nags-head-covent-garden/
The Sherlock Holmes pub
well…I mean… the nameeeeee (I wouldn’t mind dropping by)
Location
10 Northumberland St, London WC2N 5DB, UK
Website
https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/sherlock-holmes?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=HT_pubpage
The Holly Bush, Hampstead
Location
22 Holly Mount, London NW3 6SG, UK
Website
https://www.hollybushhampstead.co.uk/?utm_source=googlemybusiness&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext&utm_content=P151&y_source=1_MTIyMzcxOTgtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D

Cocktail Bars
Cahoots Postal Office
1940’s inspired bar 🍸✨
Location
Unit 205, 18 Stoney St, London SE1 9AD, UK
Website
https://www.cahoots.co.uk/cahoots-postal-office/
Incognito
funniest way to get drunk 🍹
Location
The Griffin Centre, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1JT, UK
Website
http://www.incognitobars.co.uk/

Caffès
Mitsuba
Japanese caffe (that also has bentos for lunch)
Location
92 North End Rd, London W14 9EX, UK
Website
https://www.mitsubalondon.com/
Boxcar Baker & Deli Li
Location
7A Wyndham Pl, London W1H 1PN, United Kingdom
Website
http://www.boxcar.co.uk/
Café Leon Dore
beautiful vintage
Location
Café Leon Dore, 32-34 Broadwick St, London W1F 8JB, UK
Website
https://www.aimeleondore.com/pages/cafe-leon-dore
JENKI Spitalfields
Location
43 Brushfield St, London E1 6AA, United Kingdom
Website
http://www.jenki.co.uk/
Café Vins
Location
1 Marlborough Ct, Carnaby, London W1F 7EE, United Kingdom
Website
http://www.cafevins.com/
It’s Bagels
BEST bagel spot in London 🥯
Location
8 D'Arblay St, London W1F 8DP, UK
Website
https://www.itsbagels.com/
Hampstead
Karuto Cake and Coffee (the one with the bears 🐻 🍵)
Location
16 Hampstead High St, London NW3 1PX, UK
Abuelo (Marylebone)
insane aesthetic
Location
7-11 Cavendish Pl, London W1G 0QD, UK
Website
https://abuelocafe.co.uk/
WatchHouse Marylebone
the view 😮‍💨
Location
32-34 New Cavendish St, London W1G 8UE, UK
Website
http://www.watchhouse.com/
Nagare Coffee Carnaby
soooooooooooo vintage and pretty
Location
Ground Floor, 2 Newburgh St, Carnaby, London W1F 7RD, UK
Website
http://nagare.co.uk/
EVE X Proper Slice
the dram caffe you get described in every book owned by the fmc
Location
202-220, Cromwell Rd, London SW5 0SW, UK
Website
https://evekensington.com/?utm_source=GMB&utm_medium=website%20click&utm_campaign=SDM&utm_id=GMB
Uchi Bake
(Japanese caffe)
Location
140 Clarence Rd, Lower Clapton, London E5 8DY, UK
Moko Made Cafe
oh my! look another Japanese caffe
Location
211 Kingsland Rd, London E2 8AN, UK
Website
https://www.instagram.com/mokomadecafe/?hl=en
Kissa Wa Café
guess what…another Japanese caffe
Location
15 Corsica St, London N5 1JT, UK
Katsute100 Covent Garden
well…you know…this might or might not be another Japanese caffe
Location
2nd Floor, Uniqlo Covent Garden 19, 20 Long Acre, London WC2E 9LZ, UK
Website
http://www.katsute100.com/
Toconoco
promise this is the last one (Japanese caffe)
Location
Unit A, 28 Hertford Rd, London N1 5QT, UK
Website
https://www.toconoco.com/
News & Coffee
Location
Newsstand, 157 Regent''s Park Rd, London NW1 8BB, United Kingdom
Website
https://newsandcoffee.eu/
KURO COFFEE
Location
3 Hillgate St, London W8 7SP, United Kingdom
Website
https://kuro-london.com/
Queen's Wood Cafe
This place looks like it came out of a fairytale, it’s a must visit
Location
42 Muswell Hill Rd, London N10 3JP, UK
Website
http://www.queenswoodcafe.org/
Tomtom Coffee House
brunch!
Location
114 Ebury St, Elizabeth St, London SW1W 9QD, UK
Website
http://www.tomtomcoffee.co.uk/

Museums
Victoria and Albert Museum
the give me a ball dress and let me run through the corridors level of beautiful (free)
Location
Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL, UK
Website
https://www.vam.ac.uk/
Wallace Collection
Stunning painting and interior, plus it has a caffe inside
Location
Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN, UK
Website
https://www.wallacecollection.org/
Natural History Museum
If your planning on visiting, book in advance
Location
Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, UK
Website
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/
The British Museum
Location
Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG, UK
Website
https://www.britishmuseum.org/
National Gallery
Monet, Van Gogh, Da Vinci…a must go!
Location
Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, UK
Website
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/
Sir John Soane's Museum
I’m only going to say one thing…sculptures!
Location
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP, UK
Website
https://www.soane.org/

Photobooths
CHEEEZ Photobooth Studio London
Location
130 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0LA, UK
Website
http://cheeez.co.uk/
Shrek's Adventure London
Location
Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, UK
Website
https://www.shreksadventure.com/
Mercato Metropolitano Elephant & Castle
There’s a photobooth in here baby
Location
42 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6DR, UK
Website
http://www.mercatometropolitano.com/
Tate Modern
there’s also a photobooth in here 🤭
Location
Bankside, London SE1 9TG, UK
Website
https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern
Selfridges
this is where THE London photobooth is
Location
400 Oxford St, London W1C 1JS, UK
Website
https://www.selfridges.com/GB/en/features/info/stores/london/
Coal Drops Yard
guess what’s also in here…🎞️
Location
Stable St, London N1C 4LW, UK
Website
http://www.coaldropsyard.com/
Spitalfields Market
another fantastic spot where you’ll find a photobooth
Location
65 Brushfield St, London E1 6AA, UK
Website
https://www.spitalfields.co.uk/
Life 4 Cuts Soho
Korean style photobooth!!!
Location
45 Old Compton St, London W1D 6HQ, UK
Website
https://life4cuts.co.uk/

Activities
Hamleys Toy Shop
who doesn’t want a personalised teddy bear 🧸
Location
188-196 Regent St., London W1B 5BT, UK
Website
http://www.hamleys.com/
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens - West Gate Entrance
not london london but could be cool for a day trip
Location
Fountains Ln, Ripon HG4 3DZ, UK
Website
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/yorkshire/fountains-abbey-and-studley-royal-water-garden#getting-there-map

Camdem Town Shops
Koo Style
unique denim pieces
Location
Unit 29/30, Camden Stables Market, Chalk Farm Rd, Chalk Farm, London NW1 8AH, UK
Website
http://koostyle.co.uk/
Burleska Corsets
prettiest corsets and dresses
Location
The Stables Market, 10B Paddock Ln, London NW1 8AH, UK
Website
http://www.burleska.co.uk/
What Goes Around Comes Around
BEST vintage shop in Camdem
Location
Unit 32, The Stables Market Chalk, Farm Road, London NW1 8AH, UK
Website
https://depop.com/whatgoesaroundcomesarounduk

Must Visit Spots
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
Location
W Carriage Dr, London W2 2UH, UK
Website
https://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/hyde-park/things-to-see-and-do/memorials,-fountains-and-statues/diana-memorial-fountain/
Reflection Garden
Location
25 Cannon St, City of London, London EC4M 9AF, UK
Leadenhall Market
Location
Gracechurch St, City of London, London EC3V 1LT, UK
Website
https://leadenhallmarket.co.uk/
Temple Gardens
Location
1 Church Ln, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6FR, UK
Shakespeare's Globe
Location
21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT, UK
Website
https://www.shakespearesglobe.com/
Mayfair
el barrio pijo - celebs live here! also bc it's a 5sos reference
Location
Mayfair, London, UK
Tower of London
Location
London EC3N 4AB, UK
Website
https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/

Book Stores
John Sandoe (Books) Ltd
Location
10 Blacklands Terrace, London SW3 2SR, UK
Website
http://www.johnsandoe.com/
Waterstones
Location
82 Gower St, London WC1E 6EQ, UK
Website
https://www.waterstones.com/bookshops/gower-street
Hatchards - Piccadilly
Location
187 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LE, UK
Website
https://www.hatchards.co.uk/
Waterstones
Location
203-206 Piccadilly, London W1J 9HD, UK
Website
https://www.waterstones.com/bookshops/piccadilly
Foyles
Location
107 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0EB, UK
Website
http://www.foyles.co.uk/
Word On The Water - The London Bookbarge
The bookstore is a BOAT!
Location
Regent's Canal Towpath, London N1C 4LW, UK
Website
https://www.wordonthewater.co.uk/
Daunt Books Marylebone
This one is a must visit
Location
84 Marylebone High St, London W1U 4QW, UK
Website
https://www.dauntbooks.co.uk/
Daunt Books Notting Hill
several locations!!
Location
21 Kensington Park Rd, London W11 2EU, UK
Website
http://www.dauntbooks.co.uk/

Top Sights
Sky Garden
drinks are expensive - just for the views
Location
1, Sky Garden Walk, City of London, London EC3M 8AF, UK
Website
https://skygarden.london/
Chiswick House and Gardens
free park v beautiful
Location
Burlington Ln, Chiswick, London W4 2RP, UK
Website
https://chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk/

take away/to go
beigel shop & bakery
bagels and sweets for cheap💗
Location
155 Brick Ln, London E1 6SB, UK
gnocchi bar
Location
Camden Lock Market, London NW1 8AF, UK
Blondies Kitchen
(there are a couple!) COOKIES!
Location
11 The Piazza, London WC2E 8HD, UK
Website
http://www.blondieskitchen.co.uk/

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