Look to guide books for the touristy places to go. We'll tell you the rest...
Dishoom Shoreditch
7 Boundary Street, England E2 7JE, United Kingdom+44 20 7420 9324
One of Steph and Steve's favorite restaurants of all time. A few locations in the city, so check the one closest to you! Our favorite dishes: Chili Broccoli Salad, Gunpowder Potatoes, Chicken Ruby, House Black Daal.
Banksy's 'Designated Graffiti Area'
83 Rivington Street, England EC2A 3AY, United Kingdom
One of Steve & Steph's favorite artists designated a graffiti area with a ton of amazing art!
sketch
9 Conduit Street, England W1S 2XG, United Kingdom+44 20 7659 4500
Tea by day, cocktails by night. An instagrammers dream location.
Polpo Soho
41 Beak Street, Carnaby, England W1F 9SB, United Kingdom, +44 20 4537 4341
Cute, intimate Italian
Lina Stores Soho Restaurant
51 Greek Street, England W1D 4EH, United Kingdom+44 20 3929 0068
Italians themselves rave about this joint for incredible Italian food!
Blacklock Soho
24 Great Windmill Street, England W1D 7LG, United Kingdom+44 20 3441 6996
THE place to go to for a Sunday Roast. A few locations in the city, so check the one closest to you.
Regent Street
Regent Street, England, United Kingdom
Great shopping, more affordable stores like & Other Stories, Arket, etc. Check out Oxford Street and Carnaby street right next to it for more shops!
Mayfair
Mayfair, England, United Kingdom
Bougie name brand shopping like LV, Prada, The Row, etc
Covent Garden
Covent Garden, England, United Kingdom
Lots of shopping, restaurants and bars. I like the Glossier store here!
The Shard
32 London Bridge Street, England SE1 9SG, United Kingdom+44 844 499 7111
Head to one of the bars in The Shard for a cocktail with incredible views of the city!
Borough Market
Borough High Street, England SE1 9AH, United Kingdom
Walk through with some mulled wine and a hot, fresh raclette!
Madison
New Change, England EC4M 9AF, United Kingdom+44 20 3693 5160
Grab a bite and a drink with a view of St. Paul's Cathedral
Tate Modern
England SE1, United Kingdom
Modern art gallery
Sky Garden
England EC3M 8AF, United Kingdom+44 333 772 0020
Free viewing platform with a sweeping view over the City. Spectacular at sunset. Bookings need to be made in advance.
Emirates Greenwich Peninsula
Edmund Halley Way, England SE10 0FR, United Kingdom+44 343 222 1234
Beautiful views of the Thames, London's skyline, the Greenwich Peninsula, the Royal Docks and The O2. View sunset over the river and watch the city come alive after dark with extended night flights after 7pm.
Bramble
16a Queen Street, Scotland EH2 1JE, United Kingdom
Really fun hidden bar underneath a dry cleaners- insanely good cocktails and intimate setting
Amazing food! Recommend all the ever-changing a la carte items served tapas style to try a bunch of different things.
House of Gods Hotel
233 Cowgate, Scotland EH1 1JQ, United Kingdom+44 131 230 0445
LOVE this hotel! Kitschy decor, and super central and walking distance to everything you need, plus such a good vibe, with 70's music playing all day and great cocktails in the lobby.