A Cheapo's guide to London
London is a notoriously expensive city, but with a few tips you can spend a week here for no more than £200.
We sent our resident foodie Amanda off to find the best curry in Soho and surrounds - the results are in!
July in London means long summer nights just made for festivals, rooftop bars, open-air cinema, music and exhibitions celebrating the culture, creativity and diversity of the city, so get out there and get involved! Hyper Japan Festival Curious about Japanese […]
Central London nightlife can be pricey, so here's some of the best cheap bars in Soho with happy hours for happy wallets.
Whether that table for one is an indulgent treat or an unplanned necessity, we bring you the best solo dining spots in London.
Who wants to spend their lunch money on a sad little meal deal wrapped in plastic? Here's our shortlist for The Best Sandwich in London.
Soho is where media professionals tussle for space alongside tourists, cabbies and rickshaw drivers.
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 and head […]
Whether you want a leisurely dinner or quick bite and an espresso, here’s our guide to some of the best Italian restaurants in Soho.
Proper pubs are a slice of London's history. Whether a visitor or a thirsty local here's the best Old Pubs in Soho to go for a pint
People might not gather in coffee houses to debate politics or share ideas anymore (thanks, internet!), but cafés and books still have a healthy relationship. Here are some of the best bookshop cafés in London for cosy reading sessions and caffeinated catch ups with fellow book lovers.
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
One of the most sociable, lively dining experiences is going for Korean BBQ (or gogi-gui). Korean food is becoming more popular in London, partly because Londoners love Korean Fried Chicken. But, the point of a BBQ is communal cooking at […]
Need an affordable drop in yoga class in central London? Whether visiting or you want a place near work, here's a list of central yoga studios.
Smash burger, Maccy D upgrade or towering, teetering t-shirt nemesis: whatever your burger cravings – beef, chicken or vegan – follow us and swerve those tourist traps. Hawksmoor, Seven Dials The real OG burger at famed steakhouse Hawksmoor is a […]
A good Sunday Roast is one of the best value traditional British dishes there is: perfectly-cooked meat, billowy Yorkshire puds, crunchy roast potatoes and a plateful of fresh, locally-grown veggies, finished off with a liberal helping of delicious gravy. Happily, […]
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 […]
There's a wide variety of Supper Clubs in London, from Vietnamese to Indian, Japanese to American South. Here's our guide to the best.
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 […]
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 […]
Make the whole city your escape room, with our guide to the best mystery scavenger hunts in London.
Bored of buying fridge magnets, keyrings and mugs? We’ve turned your itinerary of essential London attractions into a souvenir shopping list with these cool and affordable gift ideas. The 20 Best London Souvenirs Under £20: 1. Harrods: Teddy bear This […]
Celebrate the sunshine in this fabulously diverse city with our guide to the best ice cream and gelato in London. First, just a quick note about the difference between ice cream and gelato. Both are made from a custard base, […]