In Queen’s Park, village charm meets cosmopolitan ease. Leafy streets lined with Edwardian terraces open into a vibrant high street filled with cafés and independent retail. From park picnics to farmers markets, yoga flows to natural wines, Queen’s Park is where laid-back living meets cultural curiosity – just far enough from the city to exhale, yet close enough to feel its pulse.
Alice House on Salusbury Road
Restaurants & Cafes
Don’t Tell Dad
A neighbourhood favourite with a cheeky spirit. Don’t Tell Dad serves flaky pastries, standout sandwiches and serious coffee with an open-kitchen buzz. Come for the crab tart or lamb sweetbreads; stay for the mischief.
Michiko Sushino
Founded by Japanese designer Michiko Koshino, this sleek sushi den offers a curated menu of refined nigiri and sashimi, presented with the same meticulous attention to detail found in her couture.
Ida
Set on a charming corner plot, this romantic Italian trattoria feels like a film set. Ida is beloved for its homemade pastas, candlelit charm and welcoming service.
Carmel
A celebration of fire-led cooking and Mediterranean soul. Carmel is a breezy, all-day restaurant where dishes are infused with colourful spices and served in an open, relaxed setting.
Lula
On the cobbled street of Lonsdale Road, Lula stands out with its striking industrial façade, exposed beams and abundant greenery. Chef Paul Delrez leads the kitchen with a seasonal menu inspired by European flavours, and upstairs, a vaulted room offers a stylish setting for events.
Bob’s Café
An all-day eatery with laid-back charm. From fresh salads to pancake stacks, steak frites and bold cocktails, its eclectic menu is a firm favourite amongst Queen’s Park residents.
Milk Beach
A welcoming brunch destination with a Bondi Beach edge. Tucked away on the cobbled enclave of Lonsdale Road, this bright, buzzy café is known for its specialty coffee, natural wines and globally-inspired plates.
Lexi Cinema on Chamberlayne Road designed by Rise Design
Pubs
Alice House
A modern gastropub with an effortlessly relaxed atmosphere. Alice House is the social heart of Queen’s Park, where locals gather over crafted cocktails, weekend brunches and classic Sunday roasts.
Wolfpack
A craft beer haunt with cult status among Queen’s Park locals. Wolfpack serves up small-batch brews and gourmet burgers, with a laid-back atmosphere that continues into the night.
Parlour
Parlour is a vibrant pub and restaurant reimagining Modern British cuisine with inventive, seasonal dishes. A lively atmosphere and hidden garden make it a favourite spot for local creatives and families.
Paradise
A bohemian dining and dancing destination set inside a flamboyantly decorated Victorian pub. Paradise mixes gastropub food with decadent nightlife, poetry nights and private parties.
Just far enough from the city to exhale, yet close enough to feel its pulse.
Culture & Leisure
Queen’s Park
A Victorian-era green space with a strong community feel. Queen’s Park blends botanical beauty with family-friendly leisure, from its rose gardens and petting zoo to Sunday cricket matches and yoga on the lawn.
Lexi Cinema
A boutique cinema with a social conscience. A treasured institution in the Queen’s Park neighbourhood, the Lexi screens arthouse gems and indie favourites in plush, intimate surrounds – with 100% of its profits going to charity.
The Hearth
A wellness sanctuary designed for women, by women. The Hearth is a co-working space and wellness centre, offering everything from sound baths to startup mentoring in a warm, inclusive atmosphere.
Grand Union Canal
A tranquil waterway winding through West London, offering a leafy counterpoint to urban life. Whether cycling its towpaths or paddling past moored houseboats, the Grand Union Canal is perfect for a quiet escape.
Storm LDN
A prime fitness studio and performance hub; Storm LDN combines strength training, boxing and community energy under one industrial-chic roof.
Italian restaurant Ida on Fifth Avenue
Shopping
Queen’s Park Flowers
This Salusbury Road florist is a go-to for fresh blooms and lush houseplants. Choose from beautifully arranged bouquets or let the friendly team craft something bespoke for any occasion.
Ediit
A concept boutique for the sartorially curious. Ediit curates elevated wardrobe staples and cult labels with a minimalist edge – each piece chosen for its style and provenance.
Ciullo’s
Part deli, part wine bar, part Italian love story. Ciullo’s blends Salento soul and Scandi hospitality to serve fresh focaccias, salads, artisan produce and smooth, double-shot espresso. Aperitivo hour? Always.
Retrouvius
An architectural salvage studio where design meets sustainability. Retrouvius transforms reclaimed materials into statement interiors, offering everything from antique floorboards to repurposed industrial lighting.
Chine
Another local gift shop, Chine stocks an eclectic array of items from plants to candles, artwork and upcycled furniture. In summer, its eye-catching selection of blooms spills out onto the pavement.
Provenance Butchers
A modern butcher for discerning carnivores. Provenance prides itself on ethically sourced, pasture-raised meats and expert guidance – served up with a friendly, old-school butcher’s ethos.
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