A friend took me to this bar on Greek Street, I’m unsure of what it’s called or if it should be there, but it feels pretty authentic and makes you dream of the Soho of the 60s.

Truly independent and informed programming twinned with a beautiful Art Deco façade makes the Rio a genuinely unique and unpretentious cinema. A stalwart of Kingsland High Street the Rio’s single screen shows new releases, classic and quirky Sunday double bills and hosts special events and film festivals.

An obvious choice but no 'best of London' list is complete without the Barbican

A perfect place for any occasion - or no occasion at all - every table feels like the best one.

Wood-floored shop with a museum-like vibe selling vintage men's fashions, footwear and accessories.