Guidebook for Islington

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Guidebook for Islington

Essentials

Great quality and selection - a little pricey but worth it.
15 residents recomanen
Seasons & Blossoms
92 Highbury Park
15 residents recomanen
Great quality and selection - a little pricey but worth it.
Nearest 'supermarket' - though it's pretty small!
154 residents recomanen
Sainsbury's Local
29-31 Blackstock Rd
154 residents recomanen
Nearest 'supermarket' - though it's pretty small!
Amazing cheese and cakes
143 residents recomanen
La Fromagerie
30 Highbury Park
143 residents recomanen
Amazing cheese and cakes
This has everything you need for a weekly/daily shop.
30 residents recomanen
Little Waitrose & Partners Highbury Corner
28-32 Highbury Cres
30 residents recomanen
This has everything you need for a weekly/daily shop.

Food Scene

Excellent local Sardinian restaurant.
21 residents recomanen
Little Sardegna
170 Blackstock Rd
21 residents recomanen
Excellent local Sardinian restaurant.
Lovely pizza
8 residents recomanen
Il Bacio
184 Blackstock Road
8 residents recomanen
Lovely pizza
Lovely local cafe with great cakes and pastries
13 residents recomanen
Highness Cafe & Tea Room
21a Highbury Park
13 residents recomanen
Lovely local cafe with great cakes and pastries
Good quality Chinese take away
8 residents recomanen
Zing Zing
142 Blackstock Rd
8 residents recomanen
Good quality Chinese take away
Excellent coffee and cakes - good for hanging out and using the wifi
71 residents recomanen
Fink's Salt and Sweet
70 Mountgrove Rd
71 residents recomanen
Excellent coffee and cakes - good for hanging out and using the wifi
Lovely pizzas (of course), but also some great and more unusual Italian regional dishes.
23 residents recomanen
Il Guscio
231 Blackstock Rd
23 residents recomanen
Lovely pizzas (of course), but also some great and more unusual Italian regional dishes.
Unusual and delicious sourdough pizza with quality ingredients.
137 residents recomanen
Yard Sale Pizza
105 Lower Clapton Rd
137 residents recomanen
Unusual and delicious sourdough pizza with quality ingredients.
Great ramen etc
91 residents recomanen
Salvation in Noodles
122 Balls Pond Rd
91 residents recomanen
Great ramen etc

Shopping

Superb selection of wine and beer,
22 residents recomanen
Highbury Vintners
71 Highbury Park
22 residents recomanen
Superb selection of wine and beer,
17 residents recomanen
Bourne's Fishmongers
13 Highbury Park
17 residents recomanen

Drinks & Nightlife

Proper local pub with really cheap tasty Thai food and good beer and cider selection.
20 residents recomanen
The Woodbine - Irish Pub
215 Blackstock Rd
20 residents recomanen
Proper local pub with really cheap tasty Thai food and good beer and cider selection.
Lovely bar with tapas. Good wine and beer selection.
30 residents recomanen
Highbury Arts Club
73 Highbury Park
30 residents recomanen
Lovely bar with tapas. Good wine and beer selection.
Decent local pub. Food is good - they show all the sports also which is good/bad depending on your interests.
49 residents recomanen
The Highbury Barn Tavern
26 Highbury Park
49 residents recomanen
Decent local pub. Food is good - they show all the sports also which is good/bad depending on your interests.

Parks & Nature

Lovely large park with a petting zoo, vegetable patches, a small river, a lovely country house, a skate park, a couple of lakes, paddling pool, running track, bowling green - it has everything! 5 mins from the flat.
505 residents recomanen
Clissold Park
Green Lanes
505 residents recomanen
Lovely large park with a petting zoo, vegetable patches, a small river, a lovely country house, a skate park, a couple of lakes, paddling pool, running track, bowling green - it has everything! 5 mins from the flat.