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Drinks & Nightlife

Trendy pop-up venue made out of shipping containers. Small business - start-up initiative. Locally made beer, lots of food, wine and music etc...
245 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pop Brixton
49 Brixton Station Rd
245 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Trendy pop-up venue made out of shipping containers. Small business - start-up initiative. Locally made beer, lots of food, wine and music etc...
Lovely local neighbourhood pub - my favourite. If you want a traditional (not a gastro pub!) local pub, this is the one. Great pub quiz on Thursday nights, need to book. You can order takeaways to pub
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Elm Park Tavern
76 Elm Park
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lovely local neighbourhood pub - my favourite. If you want a traditional (not a gastro pub!) local pub, this is the one. Great pub quiz on Thursday nights, need to book. You can order takeaways to pub
Great bar / restaurant with live music / DJs. Used to be the old Conservative club and still has pictures of the Queen and 70s wallpaper on the wall!
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Effra Social
89 Effra Rd
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great bar / restaurant with live music / DJs. Used to be the old Conservative club and still has pictures of the Queen and 70s wallpaper on the wall!
Nice pub opposite the Jamm - good for a drink before seeing a gig.
78 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Crown and Anchor
246 Brixton Rd
78 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Nice pub opposite the Jamm - good for a drink before seeing a gig.
Lovely pub (similar to the Elm Park Tavern) with a beer garden.
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Trinity Arms
45 Trinity Gardens
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lovely pub (similar to the Elm Park Tavern) with a beer garden.
Large pub with a great beer garden and BBQ during summer weekends.
51 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Duke of Edinburgh Pub | Brixton
204 Ferndale Road
51 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Large pub with a great beer garden and BBQ during summer weekends.
Long standing Brixton cub - I'm too old for it now, but can be fun!
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Dogstar
389 Coldharbour Ln
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Long standing Brixton cub - I'm too old for it now, but can be fun!
Fairly new bar serving good nibbles and cocktails in hipster decor. Good place for a quiet-ish drink.
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Three Eight Four
384 Coldharbour Ln
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fairly new bar serving good nibbles and cocktails in hipster decor. Good place for a quiet-ish drink.
Slightly posh wine bar. (I asked for a Spritzer once which did not go down well). They do wine tastings and it is very civilised, you will be well looked after.
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Wine Parlour
1 Vining St
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Slightly posh wine bar. (I asked for a Spritzer once which did not go down well). They do wine tastings and it is very civilised, you will be well looked after.
Great pub which gets pretty loud at the weekends.
75 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
White Horse Brixton
94 Brixton Hill
75 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great pub which gets pretty loud at the weekends.
Great cocktails. Quirky seating area upstairs.
47 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Seven at Brixton
UNIT 7 MARKET ROW
47 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great cocktails. Quirky seating area upstairs.

Food Scene

Hipster coffee shop
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Federation Coffee
Coldharbour Lane
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hipster coffee shop
One of the first cafes in Brixton market - good for healthy, vegan fans... Good coffee too.
Rosie's
Coldharbour Lane
One of the first cafes in Brixton market - good for healthy, vegan fans... Good coffee too.
New-ish hipster cafe
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
F. Mondays
112A Brixton Hill
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
New-ish hipster cafe
Another new hipster coffee shop - always very popular and busy.
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Stir Coffee Brixton
111 Brixton Hill
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Another new hipster coffee shop - always very popular and busy.
Great pub for Sunday Roasts. Make sure you book. They sometimes do movie screenings and life drawing classes.
47 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Prince Regent, Herne Hill
69 Dulwich Rd
47 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great pub for Sunday Roasts. Make sure you book. They sometimes do movie screenings and life drawing classes.
Great dim sum restaurant - would recommend.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Courtesan
69-73 Atlantic Rd
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great dim sum restaurant - would recommend.
Amazing Japanese restaurant serving Osakan street food (a sort of pancake) Highly recommend.
492 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brixton Village Market
Unit 74 Coldharbour Ln
492 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Amazing Japanese restaurant serving Osakan street food (a sort of pancake) Highly recommend.
Yummy savoury and sweet crepes - good for brunch. Must try the 'BBC' - butterscotch, banana and cream!
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Senzala Creperie
41-42 Coldharbour Ln
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Yummy savoury and sweet crepes - good for brunch. Must try the 'BBC' - butterscotch, banana and cream!
If you like American style pancakes - this is the place for you!
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Burnt Toast Cafe
Unit 88 Coldharbour Ln
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
If you like American style pancakes - this is the place for you!
Cute cafe, good for brunch and close by!
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Le Dailycorner Café
21 Upper Tulse Hill
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cute cafe, good for brunch and close by!
Great cafe, part of a chain, but still bloody good cakes.
23 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
GAIL's Bakery Abbeville Road
71 Abbeville Rd
23 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great cafe, part of a chain, but still bloody good cakes.
Lovely Tapas restaurant / bar open Thursday - Sunday evenings under the church. Romantic and good for dates!
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gremio de Brixton
Brixton Hill
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lovely Tapas restaurant / bar open Thursday - Sunday evenings under the church. Romantic and good for dates!
The triple cooked chips are AMAZING.
82 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Honest Burgers Brixton
82 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The triple cooked chips are AMAZING.
Began in Brixton and is now all over London. Best pizzas out, made with sourdough.
561 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Franco Manca
52 Broadway Market
561 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Began in Brixton and is now all over London. Best pizzas out, made with sourdough.
Great cafe and cheese shop. Nice seating place upstairs and they do good cake too. Place next door on the corner also great (don't know the name!)
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Salon
18 Market Row
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great cafe and cheese shop. Nice seating place upstairs and they do good cake too. Place next door on the corner also great (don't know the name!)
Great Caribbean / Jerk Chicken restaurant. Need to book usually, even if going early.
68 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Negril
132 Brixton Hill
68 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great Caribbean / Jerk Chicken restaurant. Need to book usually, even if going early.
Great pub, good for Sunday roasts.
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Abbeville
67-69 Abbeville Rd
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great pub, good for Sunday roasts.

Everything Else

Best thing about Brixton, and possibly London!
117 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brixton Village
Coldharbour Lane
117 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best thing about Brixton, and possibly London!
Outdoor swimming pool - unheated so only for the brave! Packed in summer and great fun. They also have a gym and yoga classes etc. Great cafe / restaurant too.
162 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brockwell Lido
Dulwich Road
162 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Outdoor swimming pool - unheated so only for the brave! Packed in summer and great fun. They also have a gym and yoga classes etc. Great cafe / restaurant too.
Various drop-in yoga classes.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Yoga Point
122 Dalberg Rd
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Various drop-in yoga classes.
My hairdresser - highly recommend Jose!
Myla and Davis
431-433 Coldharbour Ln
My hairdresser - highly recommend Jose!

Sightseeing

Underground music venue - next to an actual windmill!
87 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Windmill
22 Blenheim Gardens
87 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Underground music venue - next to an actual windmill!

Shopping

One of my favourite shops in Brixton village, full of individual quirky finds - lots of homemade stuff, good for gifts.
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brixi
Coldharbour Lane
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of my favourite shops in Brixton village, full of individual quirky finds - lots of homemade stuff, good for gifts.
Beautiful vintage clothes shop run by a lovely Parisian girl.
Leftovers
Brixton Road
Beautiful vintage clothes shop run by a lovely Parisian girl.
Beautiful homeware shop (in the style of Kinfolk magazine)
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cornercopia
Unit 37-38 Coldharbour Ln
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beautiful homeware shop (in the style of Kinfolk magazine)
Great 2nd hand bookshop. Been here for years. Resident dog in the window. Never know what you might find...
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
BookMongers
439 Coldharbour Ln
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great 2nd hand bookshop. Been here for years. Resident dog in the window. Never know what you might find...

Essentials

Large Sainsbury's supermarket if you are so inclined...
941 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sainsbury's
2 Tulse Hill
941 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Large Sainsbury's supermarket if you are so inclined...
Organic and wholefood supermarket, reasonably priced. OPEN: Mon 09.30-19.00 ¦ Tue, Wed, Thu 09.30-17.30 ¦ Fri 09.30-18.00 ¦ Sat 09.30-17.30
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brixton Wholefoods
59 Atlantic Rd
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Organic and wholefood supermarket, reasonably priced. OPEN: Mon 09.30-19.00 ¦ Tue, Wed, Thu 09.30-17.30 ¦ Fri 09.30-18.00 ¦ Sat 09.30-17.30
Excellent farmers market every Sunday from 10-4pm. Highly recommend.
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Herne Hill Market
Railton Road
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent farmers market every Sunday from 10-4pm. Highly recommend.

Arts & Culture

Great cafe and bar, and you can take drinks into the film. They show both blockbusters and arthouse films and have regular Q and A's with big names. Brilliant place to hang out if not see a film!
371 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour Ln
371 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great cafe and bar, and you can take drinks into the film. They show both blockbusters and arthouse films and have regular Q and A's with big names. Brilliant place to hang out if not see a film!
New museum charting the history of black lives in London - very pertinent to Brixton which has a huge Afro-Caribbean population and history.
57 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Black Cultural Archives
1 Windrush Square
57 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
New museum charting the history of black lives in London - very pertinent to Brixton which has a huge Afro-Caribbean population and history.
One of London's best live music venues - always packed and always fun.
112 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hootananny Brixton
95 Greater
112 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of London's best live music venues - always packed and always fun.
Live music venue showing A-list bands including Pixies and Ben Harper (playing in 2016) among others. Touts sell tickets outside Brixton station on the night, but best to book online in advance.
250 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
O2 Academy, Brixton
211 Stockwell Rd
250 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Live music venue showing A-list bands including Pixies and Ben Harper (playing in 2016) among others. Touts sell tickets outside Brixton station on the night, but best to book online in advance.
Music venue - look online for listings and tickets.
71 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Electric Brixton
Brixton Hill
71 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Music venue - look online for listings and tickets.
(Slightly ropey) live music venue who sometimes have good names. I saw Findlay Quaye there once.
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brixton Jamm
261 Brixton Rd
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
(Slightly ropey) live music venue who sometimes have good names. I saw Findlay Quaye there once.
Great art gallery showing very well known artists, with beautiful cafe and gardens. Dulwich village is well worth an explore. Take the P5 bus from Brixton.
271 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery Road
271 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great art gallery showing very well known artists, with beautiful cafe and gardens. Dulwich village is well worth an explore. Take the P5 bus from Brixton.