Guidebook for London
Food Scene
Thai street food restaurant, buzzy and fun - good cocktails! No reservations, but you you can wait in pub opposite for a table.
166 locals recommend
The Begging Bowl
168 Bellenden RdThai street food restaurant, buzzy and fun - good cocktails! No reservations, but you you can wait in pub opposite for a table.
Wonderful Keralan restaurant, best Indian food for miles around, always fresh and delicious. Our favourite.
177 locals recommend
Ganapati
38 Holly GroveWonderful Keralan restaurant, best Indian food for miles around, always fresh and delicious. Our favourite.
Petitou
63 Choumert RdFriendly cafe, simple food and pretty shaded terrace.
Stylish cafe/patisserie with wonderful breads and tempting treats all made on site. Beautiful presentation and exquisite flavours.
Southerden Patisserie & Cafe
72 Bermondsey StStylish cafe/patisserie with wonderful breads and tempting treats all made on site. Beautiful presentation and exquisite flavours.
Lovely local cafe and burger bar (burgers Thurs-Sats only). Fresh salads, sandwiches and the best local brunch menu. Disclosure: Alanna works here!
84 locals recommend
Anderson & Co
139 Bellenden RdLovely local cafe and burger bar (burgers Thurs-Sats only). Fresh salads, sandwiches and the best local brunch menu. Disclosure: Alanna works here!
Best cocktails in Peckham, ask for the list. Also serves some really good, beautifully presented Modern European food with a particularly good cheeseboard. Simpler lunch offer but still excellent.
72 locals recommend
Peckham Refreshment Rooms
12-16 Blenheim GroveBest cocktails in Peckham, ask for the list. Also serves some really good, beautifully presented Modern European food with a particularly good cheeseboard. Simpler lunch offer but still excellent.
Proper "greasy spoon" traditional cafe, serving a Full English and fish and chips on Friday lunch. Very filling and cheap and immaculately clean. Great egg and chips.
6 locals recommend
Crossroads Cafe
190 Bellenden RdProper "greasy spoon" traditional cafe, serving a Full English and fish and chips on Friday lunch. Very filling and cheap and immaculately clean. Great egg and chips.
Drinks & Nightlife
Gastro pub, decent wine list and late opening Fridays and Saturdays til 1am.
77 locals recommend
The Victoria Inn
77 Choumert RdGastro pub, decent wine list and late opening Fridays and Saturdays til 1am.
Our local favourite pub, independently operated, stylish interior and some outside seating for warm days. Friendly staff and good range of beers and ales.
107 locals recommend
The Montpelier
43 Choumert RdOur local favourite pub, independently operated, stylish interior and some outside seating for warm days. Friendly staff and good range of beers and ales.
Very busy pub serving good pizza, often has DJs playing and a young and buzzy atmosphere.
46 locals recommend
The Gowlett Arms
62 Gowlett RdVery busy pub serving good pizza, often has DJs playing and a young and buzzy atmosphere.
Busy bar aimed at a younger crowd (under 30's mainly), cheap and cheerful.
141 locals recommend
Bar Story
213 Blenheim GroveBusy bar aimed at a younger crowd (under 30's mainly), cheap and cheerful.
Cocktail bar in a railway arch near the station, gets busy with a youngish, hip crowd. Good value drinks.
65 locals recommend
Peckham Springs
Cocktail bar in a railway arch near the station, gets busy with a youngish, hip crowd. Good value drinks.
Everything Else
Nearest train station. Regular trains to Victoria, London Bridge, Blackfriars and St Pancras.
67 locals recommend
Peckham Rye Station (Stop U)
Nearest train station. Regular trains to Victoria, London Bridge, Blackfriars and St Pancras.
AKA The Bussey Building. A very eclectic place offering yoga, club nights, rooftop cinema, theatre and dance. Also houses lots of artists studios and is a real cultural hub for Peckham.
67 locals recommend
The CLF Art Cafe
133 Rye LnAKA The Bussey Building. A very eclectic place offering yoga, club nights, rooftop cinema, theatre and dance. Also houses lots of artists studios and is a real cultural hub for Peckham.
Cheapest cinema in town! Only £4.99 to see a mix of independent and mainstream films.
213 locals recommend
Peckhamplex
95A Rye LnCheapest cinema in town! Only £4.99 to see a mix of independent and mainstream films.