Balham Guidebook

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Balham Guidebook

Food & Drinks

Our favourite local bars, restaurants and places for a quick bite and coffee
Great sushi, even better ramen!
Taro Sushi Bar
193 Balham High Rd
Great sushi, even better ramen!
Great place for brunch
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Megan's on the Hill (Balham)
41-43 Bedford Hill
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great place for brunch
Mediterranean, Turkish & Middle Eastern cuisine.
Meze Mazis
Mediterranean, Turkish & Middle Eastern cuisine.
A grand concoction of exotic cocktails, inventive Indian cuisine and a picturesque ambience
Balham Social
A grand concoction of exotic cocktails, inventive Indian cuisine and a picturesque ambience
Looking for high-end modern French cuisine & fine wine? This is the place.
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Chez Bruce
2 Bellevue Rd
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Looking for high-end modern French cuisine & fine wine? This is the place.
Great Thai food
Burning Rose
Great Thai food
Fantastic fresh pastries and coffee
GAIL's Bakery Balham
Balham High Road
Fantastic fresh pastries and coffee
The local waffle spot
Jefferson’s
191B Balham High Rd
The local waffle spot
Authentic Italian family restaurant serving Balham since 1986
Bucci
195 Balham High Rd
Authentic Italian family restaurant serving Balham since 1986
Balham’s first woodfired pizza restaurant. Still going strong after more than a decade.
The Honest Italian
189 Balham High Rd
Balham’s first woodfired pizza restaurant. Still going strong after more than a decade.
Fresh juices, healthy shakes, delicious sandwiches, coffee & pastries
JOE & THE JUICE
Fresh juices, healthy shakes, delicious sandwiches, coffee & pastries
Coffee & chapatis. Fantastic breakfast blend.
Full Fat
Coffee & chapatis. Fantastic breakfast blend.
Simply superb fish and chips
Seventeen Fish & Chips
Simply superb fish and chips
Lunchtime favourite for sandwiches and drinks. Decent dessert pots too.
Pret A Manger
Lunchtime favourite for sandwiches and drinks. Decent dessert pots too.
There is chicken and there is Nandos. Plus burgers, wraps, pittas, salads & funky bowls.
Nando's Balham
There is chicken and there is Nandos. Plus burgers, wraps, pittas, salads & funky bowls.
Craft beer from all over the world
Clapton Craft
Craft beer from all over the world
Sumptuous Japanese food with all the trimmings
The Umi
4 Bedford Hill
Sumptuous Japanese food with all the trimmings
Sourdough pizza as it should be
Franco Manca Balham
Sourdough pizza as it should be
Popular local pub with good range of beers
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Devonshire
39 Balham High Rd
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Popular local pub with good range of beers
Love this bar. Party vibes on the weekend.
37 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Exhibit Bar & Restaurant
12 Balham Station Rd
37 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Love this bar. Party vibes on the weekend.
Think sumptuous small plates, stunning seasonal specials and hearty gastropub classics. Sunday roasts are worth booking ahead for
The Cyclist
194 Balham High Rd
Think sumptuous small plates, stunning seasonal specials and hearty gastropub classics. Sunday roasts are worth booking ahead for
Classic pub with good range of drinks, food and stunning views of Wandsworth Common.
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Althorp
20 Bellevue Rd
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Classic pub with good range of drinks, food and stunning views of Wandsworth Common.
Lively atmosphere, big drinks and seasonal British food.
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Alemanya
Lively atmosphere, big drinks and seasonal British food.
Unique selection of wholesome groceries and drinks
Planet Organic - Balham
186-188 Balham High Rd
Unique selection of wholesome groceries and drinks
Global street food for all is 15 minutes away by tube.
245 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pop Brixton
49 Brixton Station Rd
245 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Global street food for all is 15 minutes away by tube.
London's foodie heaven - just a 25 minute tube ride away
1616 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Borough Market
Borough High Street
1616 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
London's foodie heaven - just a 25 minute tube ride away

Local Neighbourhoods

Some nearby places that you definitely visit if you can.
Great local restaurants, coffee shops, artisan bakeries and pubs overlooking a lovely common.
Bellevue Road
Bellevue Road
Great local restaurants, coffee shops, artisan bakeries and pubs overlooking a lovely common.
Just a few minutes walk from the house, is a busy high road with a huge selection of restaurants, bars, supermarkets, boutiques, coffee shops and banks! You will find Balham tube and train station here.
Balham High Road
Just a few minutes walk from the house, is a busy high road with a huge selection of restaurants, bars, supermarkets, boutiques, coffee shops and banks! You will find Balham tube and train station here.
A short Uber or bus ride away, this very stylish neighbood is closed to traffic in the summer for French style street markets and cafe culture. Many awesome boutiques, restaurants and cafes to suit everyone.
Northcote Road
A short Uber or bus ride away, this very stylish neighbood is closed to traffic in the summer for French style street markets and cafe culture. Many awesome boutiques, restaurants and cafes to suit everyone.
A huge park on your doorstep - great for kids. Grab a plastic beer glass from the pub on the corner of Bellevue Road and enjoy a lazy day on the Common!
Wandsworth Common
Trinity Road
A huge park on your doorstep - great for kids. Grab a plastic beer glass from the pub on the corner of Bellevue Road and enjoy a lazy day on the Common!
Just one tube stop away is one of London's great parks. Replete with a wide variety of sporting and social amenities including a running track, tennis courts, cricket and football pitches, children's play areas, a skateboard park and many nearby cafes, pubs and restaurants - there is something for everyone.
254 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Clapham Common
Windmill Drive
254 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Just one tube stop away is one of London's great parks. Replete with a wide variety of sporting and social amenities including a running track, tennis courts, cricket and football pitches, children's play areas, a skateboard park and many nearby cafes, pubs and restaurants - there is something for everyone.
South London vibrant and eclectic heartbeat. Make sure you check out the restaurants
117 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brixton Village
Coldharbour Lane
117 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
South London vibrant and eclectic heartbeat. Make sure you check out the restaurants
Awesome shopping area that can be reached by bus from the house very easily.
King's Road
Awesome shopping area that can be reached by bus from the house very easily.
Lots of restaurants especially great if you like Indian food!
99 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tooting Market
21-23 Tooting High St
99 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lots of restaurants especially great if you like Indian food!

Sightseeing & Recreation

Places to hang out & enjoy
The oldest tennis tournament in the world is just 40 minutes away by train from Balham overground
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wimbledon Tennis
113 Woodside
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The oldest tennis tournament in the world is just 40 minutes away by train from Balham overground
1912 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Buckingham Palace
1912 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
1545 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
British Museum
Great Russell Street
1545 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Covent Garden
305 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Palasyo ng Westminster
305 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
951 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Madame Tussauds London
Marylebone Road
951 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of London's great parks with a wide variety of sporting and social amenities including a running track, cricket and football pitches, children's play areas, a skateboard park and many nearby cafes, pubs and restaurants.
254 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Clapham Common
Windmill Drive
254 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of London's great parks with a wide variety of sporting and social amenities including a running track, cricket and football pitches, children's play areas, a skateboard park and many nearby cafes, pubs and restaurants.
Premier League football club
184 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Chelsea Football Club
Fulham Road
184 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Premier League football club
Premier League football club
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Crystal Palace Football Club
Whitehorse Lane
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Premier League football club
Summer haven for all cricket lovers
187 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Oval
Kennington Oval
187 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Summer haven for all cricket lovers
The freshest Sunday shopping in South London
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Herne Hill Market
Railton Road
84 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The freshest Sunday shopping in South London
Iconic shopping destination
554 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Selfridges
400 Oxford St
554 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic shopping destination
The department store of choice
1522 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Rd
1522 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The department store of choice
Experience cultures across the globe, from the dawn of human history to the present
1545 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
British Museum
Great Russell Street
1545 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Experience cultures across the globe, from the dawn of human history to the present

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Tube/Trains

The tube (underground) or overground train is the quickest way to get around London. Balham Underground Station is on the Northern Line and you can get to central London in 20 mins. Balham Overground Station can take you to Clapham Junction or London Victoria mainline station, both of which have connections to the south coast as well as Central London.
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Pack light!

We provide tea, coffee, light seasonings and a fully equipped kitchen including a wok. We also provide a hair dryer, toiletries and towels.
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Travel cot

We provide a travel cot. There are lots of places to go with young children.