Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
The Flask is a Grade II listed public house at 74–76 Highgate West Hill, Highgate, London. According to the 1936 Survey of London, a pub known as The Flask has stood on this spot since "at least as early as 1663".
The Flask has its own legends which may or may not be true. It is said that the highwayman Dick Turpin hid from the law in the stables there, that the artist William Hogarth drank at the bar and even that Karl Marx was a customer.
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The Flask, Highgate
77 Highgate W HillThe Flask is a Grade II listed public house at 74–76 Highgate West Hill, Highgate, London. According to the 1936 Survey of London, a pub known as The Flask has stood on this spot since "at least as early as 1663".
The Flask has its own legends which may or may not be true. It is said that the highwayman Dick Turpin hid from the law in the stables there, that the artist William Hogarth drank at the bar and even that Karl Marx was a customer.
The cafe at Kenwood House is a great place for breakfast or lunch, set in the Hampstead Heath, you can eat inside or out side in this historical house- there is cooked food, sandwiches, cakes...it's very popular so expect a queue on weekends.
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Kenwood House station
The cafe at Kenwood House is a great place for breakfast or lunch, set in the Hampstead Heath, you can eat inside or out side in this historical house- there is cooked food, sandwiches, cakes...it's very popular so expect a queue on weekends.
High Tea
50 Highgate High StreetBest cakes, cute interior, located in Highgate Village
Great Japanese food and supermarket a couple of minutes walk from our house. Eat in or Take Away!
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Cocoro
31 Marylebone LnGreat Japanese food and supermarket a couple of minutes walk from our house. Eat in or Take Away!
Amazing, famous restaurant serving delicious Indian food!
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Kiplings Indian Restaurant & Bar
2 North HillAmazing, famous restaurant serving delicious Indian food!
Frequently voted 'Best Cafe in London', this cute cafe is friendly and the food is good. It's a bit of a walk from the flat in nearby Crouch End.
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The Haberdashery
170 Stoke Newington High StFrequently voted 'Best Cafe in London', this cute cafe is friendly and the food is good. It's a bit of a walk from the flat in nearby Crouch End.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a pub , a music venue with secret gigs...you'll never know what will happen here, or who might be there...
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The Boogaloo
312 Archway RdThis is a pub , a music venue with secret gigs...you'll never know what will happen here, or who might be there...
Parks & Nature
The Parkland Walk is the longest Linear Nature Reserve in London at 4km in length, and follows the former railway line connecting Finsbury Park to Alexandra Palace which opened in 1873. Its fame is now global as it often features on 'must do' lists for visitors looking for something different. There is an entrance right by the flat, and a recommended walk is to follow it to Crouch End.
Parkland Walk (North)
Parkland Walk (North)The Parkland Walk is the longest Linear Nature Reserve in London at 4km in length, and follows the former railway line connecting Finsbury Park to Alexandra Palace which opened in 1873. Its fame is now global as it often features on 'must do' lists for visitors looking for something different. There is an entrance right by the flat, and a recommended walk is to follow it to Crouch End.
Hampstead Heath is is a beautiful, vast park, having greenery ranging from forest to Kenwood House gardens. The Heath has some of the best views and highest points in London.
It includes Parliament Hill, Golders Hill Park (with a zoo and butterfly house), an open air Lido (open 365 days a year), swimming ponds, playgrounds and plenty of trees to climb! It is easy to get lost, but the park have visitors happy to give directions at any time of day!
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Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Heath is is a beautiful, vast park, having greenery ranging from forest to Kenwood House gardens. The Heath has some of the best views and highest points in London.
It includes Parliament Hill, Golders Hill Park (with a zoo and butterfly house), an open air Lido (open 365 days a year), swimming ponds, playgrounds and plenty of trees to climb! It is easy to get lost, but the park have visitors happy to give directions at any time of day!
Highgate Wood is 28 hectares of ancient woodland in north London and located about 10 minutes walk from the flat.
It is a haven for wildlife and provides numerous easily accessible and scenic woodland trails. There is an excellent playground, a renowned café, an information hut with leaflets and trail guides, and well maintained toilet facilities.
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Highgate Wood
Muswell Hill RoadHighgate Wood is 28 hectares of ancient woodland in north London and located about 10 minutes walk from the flat.
It is a haven for wildlife and provides numerous easily accessible and scenic woodland trails. There is an excellent playground, a renowned café, an information hut with leaflets and trail guides, and well maintained toilet facilities.