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Secret London

Secret London

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Created by Matt Hope • Updated On: June 27, 2017
The Bonneville is one of Secret London.

1. The Bonneville

43 Lower Clapton Road, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Exmouth Market is one of Secret London.

2. Exmouth Market

9.0
Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, Greater London
Market · 73 tips and reviews
Cooper & Wolf is one of Secret London.

3. Cooper & Wolf

145 Chatsworth Rd (at Millfields Rd), London, Greater London
Scandinavian Restaurant · Hackney · 37 tips and reviews
Danger of Death is one of Secret London.

4. Danger of Death

202-204 Brick Ln., Shoreditch, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · 17 tips and reviews
The Slaughtered Lamb is one of Secret London.

5. The Slaughtered Lamb

7.5
34-35 Great Sutton St (Northbourgh St), Clerkenwell, Greater London
Pub · 72 tips and reviews
Tobacco Dock is one of Secret London.

6. Tobacco Dock

8.1
Tobacco Quay, Wapping Ln, Limehouse, Greater London
Event Space · Wapping, Greater London · 32 tips and reviews
Looking Glass Cocktail Club is one of Secret London.

7. Looking Glass Cocktail Club

7.8
49 Hackney Rd (at Colombia Rd), London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Shoreditch · 34 tips and reviews
Plastic People is one of Secret London.

8. Plastic People

147-149 Curtain Rd, Shoreditch, Greater London
Night Club · 30 tips and reviews
Hootananny is one of Secret London.

9. Hootananny

7.8
95 Effra Rd. (at Brixton Water Ln.), Brixton, Greater London
Music Venue · 34 tips and reviews
Wilton's Music Hall is one of Secret London.

10. Wilton's Music Hall

9.2
Graces Alley (near Cable St), London, Greater London
Music Venue · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 61 tips and reviews

Time Out LondonTime Out London: The oldest functioning music hall in the world is one of London’s most beautiful venues and home to occasional magic and cabaret shows. Read more.

Island Queen is one of Secret London.

11. Island Queen

7.7
87 Noel Rd (at St Peter's St), Islington, Greater London
Pub · 63 tips and reviews
Fish House is one of Secret London.

12. Fish House

7.6
126-128 Lauriston Rd, Hackney, Greater London
Fish and Chips Shop · 45 tips and reviews
Paramount is one of Secret London.

13. Paramount

Centre Point, 101-103 New Oxford St, London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Holborn and Covent Garden · 106 tips and reviews
The Londesborough is one of Secret London.

14. The Londesborough

8.6
36 Barbauld Rd, Stoke Newington, Greater London
Pub · 20 tips and reviews
Albertine is one of Secret London.

15. Albertine

1 Wood Ln, Shepherds Bush, Greater London
Wine Bar · 19 tips and reviews
Union Chapel is one of Secret London.

16. Union Chapel

9.4
Compton Terrace, London, Greater London
Music Venue · Islington · 57 tips and reviews
City Beverage Company is one of Secret London.

17. City Beverage Company

303 Old Street, London, Greater London
Food and Beverage Retail · Hackney · 11 tips and reviews
Ruby's Bar & Lounge is one of Secret London.

18. Ruby's Bar & Lounge

76 Stoke Newington Rd, Dalston, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · 23 tips and reviews
Dalston Boys Club is one of Secret London.

19. Dalston Boys Club

8.0
68 Boleyn Rd, London, Greater London
Speakeasy · Dalston · 2 tips and reviews
Dalston Roof Park is one of Secret London.

20. Dalston Roof Park

8.7
18-22 Ashwin St, Hackney, Greater London
Roof Deck · 27 tips and reviews
The Duke of Wellington is one of Secret London.

21. The Duke of Wellington

7.8
119 Balls Pond Rd (at Culford Rd), Dalston, Greater London
Pub · 46 tips and reviews
Indo is one of Secret London.

22. Indo

133 Whitechapel Rd, London, Greater London
Pub · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 43 tips and reviews
Sounds of the Universe is one of Secret London.

23. Sounds of the Universe

8.7
7 Broadwick St (Duck Ln), London, Greater London
Record Store · Soho · 18 tips and reviews
The Drapers Arms is one of Secret London.

24. The Drapers Arms

8.5
44 Barnsbury St, London, Greater London
Pub · Barnsbury · 53 tips and reviews
Happiness Forgets is one of Secret London.

25. Happiness Forgets

9.3
8-9 Hoxton Sq (Basement), London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Hackney · 134 tips and reviews
John's Gents Hair Salon (Run by George) is one of Secret London.

26. John's Gents Hair Salon (Run by George)

Old Street, London, Greater London
Barbershop · Hoxton · 3 tips and reviews
Nude Espresso is one of Secret London.

27. Nude Espresso

7.8
26 Hanbury St, London, Greater London
Coffee Shop · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 215 tips and reviews
Moro is one of Secret London.

28. Moro

8.4
34-36 Exmouth Market, London, Greater London
Spanish Restaurant · Clerkenwell · 66 tips and reviews
Green Papaya is one of Secret London.

29. Green Papaya

8.5
191 Mare St (London Lane & Lamb Lane), Hackney, Greater London
Vietnamese Restaurant · 50 tips and reviews
Mickeys Music Hotspot is one of Secret London.

30. Mickeys Music Hotspot

Music Venue · Clerkenwell · 4 tips and reviews
Homeslice is one of Secret London.

31. Homeslice

9.0
13 Neal's Yard (Prince of Wales Road), London, Greater London
Pizzeria · Holborn and Covent Garden · 401 tips and reviews
The Cocktail Club is one of Secret London.

32. The Cocktail Club

7.7
224 Shaftesbury Ave, London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Holborn and Covent Garden · 31 tips and reviews
Freud is one of Secret London.

33. Freud

8.5
198 Shaftesbury Ave (Monmouth St), London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Holborn and Covent Garden · 191 tips and reviews
Machete is one of Secret London.

34. Machete

91 Lauriston Rd., London, Greater London
Mexican Restaurant · Hackney · 29 tips and reviews
Pavilion Cafe is one of Secret London.

35. Pavilion Cafe

9.0
Victoria Park (Old Ford Rd), Bow, Greater London
Café · Old Ford · 172 tips and reviews
Regent's Canal is one of Secret London.

36. Regent's Canal

9.1
Camley Street Bridge, London, Greater London
Canal · Camden Town · 61 tips and reviews
The Regent is one of Secret London.

37. The Regent

8.4
201 Liverpool Rd, Islington, Greater London
Pub · Islington · 30 tips and reviews
Experimental Cocktail Club is one of Secret London.

38. Experimental Cocktail Club

8.0
13 Gerrard St (btwn Dean & Newport), London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 184 tips and reviews
Street Feast is one of Secret London.

39. Street Feast

Dalston Yard (Hartwell St), London, Greater London
Food Truck · Dalston · 11 tips and reviews
Snap London is one of Secret London.

40. Snap London

7.1
151-155 New North Rd., London, Greater London
Photography Lab · Hoxton · 2 tips and reviews
Somerset House is one of Secret London.

41. Somerset House

9.5
Strand, London, Greater London
Event Space · City of Westminster · 158 tips and reviews
Mouse & De Lotz is one of Secret London.

42. Mouse & De Lotz

103 Shacklewell Ln, London, Greater London
Coffee Shop · Dalston · 21 tips and reviews
The Clapton Hart is one of Secret London.

43. The Clapton Hart

8.7
231 Lower Clapton St, Hackney, Greater London
Pub · 57 tips and reviews
The Hemingway is one of Secret London.

44. The Hemingway

8.5
64 Victoria Park Rd, Hackney, Greater London
Pub · 42 tips and reviews
Viva is one of Secret London.

45. Viva

7.3
2 Stoke Newington Rd, Dalston, Greater London
Mexican Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews
Bush Hall is one of Secret London.

46. Bush Hall

8.5
310 Uxbridge Rd (at Arminger Rd), London, Greater London
Event Space · Shepherd's Bush · 29 tips and reviews
The Archivist is one of Secret London.

47. The Archivist

2-10 Hertford Rd (Unit V, Reliance Wharf), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · 81 tips and reviews
Cafe Oto is one of Secret London.

48. Cafe Oto

8.5
18-22 Ashwin St, London, Greater London
Café · Dalston · 69 tips and reviews
Burlington Arcade is one of Secret London.

49. Burlington Arcade

8.8
51 Piccadilly (near Old Bond St), London, Greater London
Shopping Mall · Mayfair · 41 tips and reviews
Maltby Street Market is one of Secret London.

50. Maltby Street Market

9.2
Rope Walk (Maltby St), London, Greater London
Street Food Gathering · Bermondsey · 160 tips and reviews
Queen of Hoxton Rooftop is one of Secret London.

51. Queen of Hoxton Rooftop

7.7
1-5 Curtain Rd, Shoreditch, Greater London
Roof Deck · 33 tips and reviews
Bulldog Edition is one of Secret London.

52. Bulldog Edition

7.9
100 Shoreditch High St, Shoreditch, Greater London
Café · Shoreditch · 69 tips and reviews
h Club is one of Secret London.

53. h Club

24 Endell St, Covent Garden, Greater London
Performing Arts Venue · 102 tips and reviews
Big Easy Bar.B.Q & Crabshack is one of Secret London.

54. Big Easy Bar.B.Q & Crabshack

7.7
12 Maiden Ln, London, Greater London
American Restaurant · Charing Cross · 127 tips and reviews
The Sun Tavern is one of Secret London.

55. The Sun Tavern

8.5
441 Bethnal Green Rd, London, Greater London
Bar · Bethnal Green North · 33 tips and reviews
Sager + Wilde is one of Secret London.

56. Sager + Wilde

193 Hackney Rd (Weymouth Terrace), London, Greater London
Wine Bar · Hackney · 74 tips and reviews
Bishopsgate Kitchen is one of Secret London.

57. Bishopsgate Kitchen

Brushfield St (Bishopsgate St), London, Greater London
Breakfast Spot · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 41 tips and reviews
John the Unicorn is one of Secret London.

58. John the Unicorn

7.7
157-159 Rye Ln, Peckham Rye, Greater London
Pub · 10 tips and reviews

Daisy J.Daisy Janes: New opening woth good beer selection, slightly £££

Sushi Tetsu is one of Secret London.

59. Sushi Tetsu

8.6
12 Jerusalem Passage (St John's Square), London, Greater London
Sushi Restaurant · Clerkenwell · 35 tips and reviews
Bone Daddies is one of Secret London.

60. Bone Daddies

8.2
31 Peter St (btwn Berwick & Wardour), London, Greater London
Ramen Restaurant · Soho · 373 tips and reviews
Jidori is one of Secret London.

61. Jidori

89 Kingsland High St, London, Greater London
Yakitori Restaurant · Dalston · 32 tips and reviews
Caravan London Bridge is one of Secret London.

62. Caravan London Bridge

8.9
30 Great Guildford St, London, Greater London
Modern European Restaurant · Southwark · 77 tips and reviews