A Cheapo's guide to London
Make sure your date nights are done right with our guide to Best Cinemas for Couples - immersive experiences, luxurious sofas and foot rests
Julia, one of our Tokyo Cheapo writers who relocated to London has written this guide for foodies and Japanophiles who want a great sushi experience without breaking the bank.
This one’s for you, East Londoners. There may not be too many pinstriped city gents striding across bridges with bowler hats and umbrellas these days, nor cheeky Cockneys having a knees-up round the old Joanna, but there’s one British tradition […]
Whether that table for one is an indulgent treat or an unplanned necessity, we bring you the best solo dining spots in London.
Don’t you love being in on a secret? From hidden doors and secret passwords to playing a wheel of fortune or playing dress-up, get into the spirit of more than just the cocktails on your next night out. Most of […]
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 […]
You might be putting the flex into flexitarian for Veganuary but why would you want to eat somewhere that only bothers to put vegan dishes on the menu once a year? We’ve got a selection of casual dining gems that […]
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 […]
Burns Night is celebrated on 25th January, the birthday of beloved Scottish poet Robert ‘Rabbie’ Burns, with a very traditional supper. We’ve tracked down some Burns Night suppers for around or less, which we think is pretty good bang for […]
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 […]
February 11th 2024 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 Las Vegas. Traditional pre-match entertainment […]
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 […]