Quick, easy, cheap thai food. It's fairly new to me, but easily makes this list.

Proper old school boozer in Rotherhithe with a deck overlooking the Thames

I try to come every Sunday to wander around this hidden conservatory in my favorite Brutalist estate.

A special place, a shop which is like a museum, worth popping in to feel the humanness and heritage of London. And if you are looking for rope, compass or any sailing supplies, this is the place. There is no shop like it.

Wood-fired, Neapolitan style sourdough pizza in South London: soft, airy, slightly chewy and very light thanks to the extra-long dough maturation. Family friendly small venue walking distance to the Horniman Museum.