The good bits

Where to get lunch when you work near Bermondsey Street SE1

06.04.2019 by She Loves London // Leave a Comment

Oh thank god, it’s Work Lunch time, which means you’ve got half an hour, £7.50 left on your Monzo, and want food served within 5 minutes of ordering to takeaway, preferably in a box.

Everyone knows London Bridge and Bermondsey Street is absolutely banging for restaurants, but that’s not what you’re after for Work Lunch, is it?

So sit down Padella, take a seat Flat Iron. You’re not needed right now.

Here’s where you’ll actually end up going on your lunchbreak when you work near Bermondsey Street, SE1.

The Good Bits of London: Rowan’s, Finsbury Park

01.15.2019 by She Loves London // Leave a Comment

I assume that everyone in here is a Londoner because knowing about this place is the only common thread. Tourists don’t go to bowling alleys, and even if they did, they probably wouldn’t go to this one. But they should because – I realise, as the night gets louder and later – there is nothing more typically London than this.

13 Nice Things To Do After Work Instead Of Going Straight Home

10.12.2017 by She Loves London // Leave a Comment

If you’ve had a less than brilliant day at work, here’s where to go instead of going home, putting on The Bodyguard, and getting into bed. Although getting into bed does sound kind of good, to be fair.

The Good Bits of London: Amwell Street, EC1

09.05.2017 by She Loves London // 1 Comment

I joined a Letter Writing club and found a really really nice little street round the back of Clerkenwell in the process.

The Good Bits of London: Exmouth Market, EC1

08.02.2017 by She Loves London // Leave a Comment

Exmouth Market doesn’t act like London.

There’s lots of places in this city that very much do act like London, like St. Paul’s, and the Southbank, Bloomsbury’s squares, the Barbican’s walls, and that stairway on the north side of Waterloo bridge that smells like piss.

But not Exmouth Market. It does the opposite. Here’s what makes it so great.