A Cheapo's guide to London
Shoreditch is a curious blend of hipsters and suits—and where creativity and tech thrives.
There's so many Vietnamese restaurants in Shoreditch that Kingsland Road is known as the "pho mile". Here's a low down of some of the best.
The no-stress option for taking in the city's aesthetics and most famous views.
LPs and records are very much in vogue again! seek out rarities or grab an LP by your new favourite band – here’s where to buy vinyl in London
See off the year without that financial hangover on January 1st.
London’s Japanese food scene, and ramen in particular, has really taken off in the past 10 years. There’s numerous places to grab warming, comforting bowls of slow-cooked broth and noodles all over the city. We’ve toiled tirelessly to find you […]
We’ve all been there; the best-laid plans for a cheap night out can quickly fall apart once THAT person in the group gets hold of the wine list. We’re letting you in on the best BYOB restaurants in East London […]
Go out for a burger in London and you could end up with anything from an over-processed fast-food disappointment to a top quality, indulgent treat – you just need to know where to look. (Spoiler alert; look here first.) Blues […]
How do you fancy a three-course meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant in London? Don’t worry, we’re still the same old London Cheapo you know and love; we’ve just rounded up some of the best Michelin-starred lunch deals in town, all […]
There are plenty of posh and pricey sake bars around town; here’s where to drink sake in London that will feel a bit more relaxed – and a lot more affordable. What exactly is sake? It’s not rice wine, and […]
Make the whole city your escape room, with our guide to the best mystery scavenger hunts in London.
The one thing you certainly don’t want to frighten you this spooky season is the cost. The good news is that celebrating Halloween in London doesn’t have to be expensive – heck, it can even be free. These are our […]
Moving from working-class food to stereotypical posh nosh, oysters are now increasingly popping up on menus across a wide range of restaurants, from classic to hip. Always here to help, we have rounded up the best cheap oysters in London. […]
Whether you’re visiting London or you’re a local, you might want to check out the city’s LGBTQ+ scene. London has plenty of queer bars to choose from with something for everyone. Want to have a messy night out? We got […]
We break down the daily data needs for a 7-day visit—with a bonus travel itinerary.
Celebrate Chinese New Year in London with a traditional feast.
February 9th 2025 sees the biggest event on the USA’s sporting calendar: get ready NFL fans, it’s Super Bowl Sunday. We’ve rounded up some venues across London where you can catch the action live from New Orleans. Traditional pre-match entertainment […]
