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The Wellcome Institute

Address: Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, UK Telephone: 020 7611 8888 Website: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk Description: Near UCL, the Wellcome institute has interesting exhibits and a good café. Good to study as well.	The Wellcome Institute Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Lady Otteline

Address: 11A Northington Street, London WC1N 2JF Telephone: 020 7831 0008 Website: http://www.theladyottoline.com/ Description: Gastropub on Doughty street down the street from Goodenough.	The Lady Otteline Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The School of Life

Address: 70 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB Telephone: 020 7833 1010 Website: http://www.theschooloflife.com/ Description: Just around the corner from Goodenough on Marchmont street. A pop science motivational shop.	The School of Life Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Lamb

Address: 94 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LZ Telephone: 020 7405 0713 Website: http://www.youngs.co.uk/pubs/lamb‎ Description: The local pub on Lamb’s Conduit just around the corner from the College.	The Lamb Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Marquis de Cornwallis

Address: 31 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AP Telephone: 020 7278 8355 Website: http://www.themarquiscornwalliswc1.co.uk/ Description: Pub just past the Brunswick centre on Marchmont street. Good food and a good selection of alcohol.	The Marquis de Cornwallis Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Legends Barber Shop

Address: 12 Lamb’s Conduit Passage, London WC1R 4RH Telephone: 020 7430 1850 Website: http://www.thelegendsbarbershop.com/site/ Description: Darius is excellent.	The Legends Barber Shop Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Chap Olympiad

Address: Bedford Square, London, WC1 Telephone: Website: http://www.thechapolympiad.com/ Description: A yearly day of revelry in Bedford square in Bloomsbury. Includes such diverse activities as a swooning competition.	The Chap Olympiad Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Harrison

Address: 28 Harrison Street, London WC1H 8JF Telephone: 020 7278 3966 Website: http://www.harrisonbar.co.uk/ Description: Pub behind the College on Harrison street. Delicious food. Live music on Sundays.	The Harrison Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Store Street Espresso

Address: 40 Store Street, London WC1E 7DB Telephone: 020 7637 2623 Website: http://www.storestreetbloomsbury.co.uk/shop-eat/ss-espresso/ Description: A great coffee shop on Store Street near the UCL and LSHTM campuses as well as Senate House. Is the sister shop of Continental Stores on Tavistock place. Nice independent – good choice after the British Museum or an Oxford Street shop. Brownies to die for.

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The Balfour

Address: 75-77 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AP ‎ Telephone: 020 7713 6111 Website: http://www.balfourrestaurant.co.uk Description: Italian on Marchmont Street just behind the Brunswick centre. An alternative to Ciao Bella.	The Balfour Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Blue Lion

Address: 133 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8TU Telephone: 020 7405 4422 Website: http://www.the-blue-lion.co.uk/ Description: Pub on Gray’s Inn near Goodenough. Friendly.	The Blue Lion Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Tavistock Dental

Address: 16 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RU Telephone: 020 7837 5638 Website: http://www.tavistockdental.co.uk/ Description: Good clinic on Tavistock place close to GC. Dr. Steer comes recommended.	Tavistock Dental Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Senate House Library

Address: Senate House Libary, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Telephone: 020 7862 8500 Website: http://www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/ Description: Library open to University of London students just off Russell Square. Two beautiful older rooms on the 5th floor.	Senate House Library Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Sanrizz

Address: 38A Brunswick Centre, London WC1N 1AE Telephone: 020 7833-1300 Website: http://www.sanrizz.co.uk/ Description: Hairdressing salon in the Brunswick centre. Slightly pricey but offers promotions for returning customers that are good.	Sanrizz Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Ryman’s

Address: 70 Lambs Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LN Telephone: 020 7404 4310 Website: http://www.ryman.co.uk Description: A chain of school supplies stores. Has everything you need to equip yourself with stationary, pens, binders, printers, etc.	Ryman’s Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Sharps Barbers

Address: 9 Windmill Street, London W1T 2JF Telephone: 020 7636 8688 Website: http://www.sharpsbarbers.com Description: Sharps is a modern take on a traditional English barber shop. The store is split between a cafe at the front which serves amazing coffees and beers (which come free with the haircut) and the barbershop which is built into the back. It has a great reputation locally for providing up market haircuts and the full barber services. So if you want anything above average this is the place to go. Its a great experience and a really nice atmosphere and is well worth a visits

Salaam Namaste

Address: 68 Millman Street, London WC1N 3EF Telephone: 020 7405 3697 Website: http://www.salaam-namaste.co.uk/ Description: A delicious Indian restaurant located literally steps away from the college. They do interesting twists on traditional dishes and are great for takeout or delivery.	Salaam Namaste Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Robert Dyas

Address: Brunswick Centre, Unit 37, London WC1N 1AF Telephone: 020 7837 2591 Website: http://www.robertdyas.co.uk/ Description: A home furnishing store good to buy home basics nearby at the Brunswick centre. Not as cheap as Ikea or Argos, but nearby and of good quality. They do student discounts.	Robert Dyas Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Planet Organic

Address: 22 Torrington Place, London Telephone: 020 7436 1929 Website: http://www.planetorganic.com Description: Health food store with decent prices not too far from GC.	Planet Organic Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

North Sea Fish Restaurant

Address: 7-8 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW Telephone: 020 7387 5892 Website: http://www.northseafishrestaurant.co.uk/ Description: Great for take-away fish and chips, walking distance from the college.	North Sea Fish Restaurant Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Mary Ward Café

Address: 42 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AQ Telephone: 020 7269 6000 Website: http://www.marywardcentre.ac.uk/ Description: A café nearby serving up delicious vegetarian and vegan fare until quite late.	Mary Ward Café Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Lumen

Address: 88 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RS Telephone: 020 7278 2203 Website: http://www.lumenurc.org.uk/lumencafe.htm Description: Café with ethically sourced food right around the corner from the College.	Lumen Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London Review of Books bookshop

Address: 14 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL Telephone: 020 7269 9030 Website: http://www.lrbshop.co.uk/cakeshop Description: Inviting book shop near the British Museum with a café that serves up a great variety of teas and delicious cakes. Welcoming atmosphere to sit down and peruse the books on sale.	London Review of Books bookshop Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London Welsh Centre

Address: 157-163 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8UE Telephone: 020 7837 3722 Website: http://www.londonwelsh.org/ Description: Right around the corner from Goodenough. Is a good place to go watch rugby, particularly the 6 Nations games during the winter.	London Welsh Centre Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Luce e Limoni

Address: 91-93 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8TX Telephone: 020 7242 3382 Website: http://www.luceelimoni.com/ Description: A slightly fancier local Italian alternative to the traditional Ciao Bella albeit pricier.	Luce e Limoni Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Gower Place Practice

Address: 3 Gower Place, London WC1E 6BN Telephone: 020 7679 7186 Website: http://www.gowerplacepractice.nhs.uk/ Description:	Gower Place Practice Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Holborn Medical Centre

Address: 64-66 Lambs Conduit Street, London WC1N 3NA Telephone: 020 3077 0044 Website: http://www.holbornmedicalcentre.com Description: Arguably the closest general practice to college. Generally well liked.	Holborn Medical Centre Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Hare and Tortoise

Address: 11-13 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AF Telephone: 020 7278 9799 Website: http://www.hareandtortoise.co.uk/ Description: Large, tasty and reasonably priced portions of Asian fusion cuisine right nearby at the Brunswick centre. They do very quick takeout as well.	Hare and Tortoise Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

GBK

Address: 44-46 The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1AE Telephone: 020 7278 7168 Website: http://www.gbk.co.uk Description: A branch of the national GBK chain that serves up decent burgers and offers a 30% student discount (registration necessary).	GBK Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Gail’s Kitchen

Address: 11 – 13 Bayley Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3HD Telephone: 0207 323 9694 Website:

Frankie Cochrane

Address: 42 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LJ Telephone: 020 7405 7797 Website: http://www.frankiecochrane.com/ Description: Hairdresser and beauty salon nearby on Lamb’s Conduit.	Frankie Cochrane Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Duke of York Pub

Address: 7 Roger Street, London WC1N 2PB Telephone: 020 7242 7230 Website: http://www.dukepub.co.uk/ Description: Small art deco pub down Doughty mews behind London house.	Duke of York Pub Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Espresso Room

Address: 31-35 Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3HZ Telephone: 0776 071 4883 Website: http://www.theespressoroom.com/ Description: A great local independent coffee spot on Great Ormond Street. Limited opening hours (weekdays only) and teeny tiny but they really know about coffee.	Espresso Room Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Fork

Address: 85 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AL Telephone: 020­ 7387 2860 Website: http://www.forkdeli.co.uk Description: Coffee shop on Marchmont street right around the corner from Goodenough.	Fork Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Drycleaning Lamb’s Conduit

Address: 80 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LQ Telephone: 020 7404 9919 Website:

Conduit Dental Centre

Address: 41 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1N 3NG Telephone: 020 7405 4030 Website: http://www.allinlondon.co.uk/directory/1826/40548.php Description:	Conduit Dental Centre Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Charles Dicken’s Musem

Address: 48 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LX Telephone: 020 7405 2127 Website: http://www.dickensmuseum.com Description: The former home of Charles Dickens on Doughty street just around the corner from Goodenough. Nice café at the back.	Charles Dicken’s Musem Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

CV Hair and Beauty

Address: 57 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AP Telephone: 020 7837 0021 Website: http://www.splashsalons.com/ Description: Student discount, coupon for new customers. Jose comes recommended.	CV Hair and Beauty Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Conway Hall

Address: 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL Telephone: 020 7405 1818 Website: http://www.conwayhall.org.uk/ Description: Just off Theobald’s road, hosts wacky lectures.	Conway Hall Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Ciao Bella

Address: 86-90 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LZ Telephone: 020 7242 4119 Website: http://www.ciaobellarestaurant.co.uk/ Description: Ciao Bella serves up delicious Italian food to a local crowd. It is great for eating in or for delivery and is frequented by many Goodenough members. It is very popular at all times of the day and it is worth calling in advance to book a table.	Ciao Bella Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Continental Stores

Address: 54 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RG Telephone: Website: http://www.storestreetbloomsbury.co.uk/shop-eat/ss-espresso/ Description: A fabulous coffee shop on Tavistock Place right around the corner from Goodenough. A good selection of sandwiches and excellent coffee. A great study spot (I’m slightly biased I wrote my entire dissertation here – the barristas are friendly and wonderful!) Is the sister shop of Store Street Espresso not far away.

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Café 49

Address: 49 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AP Telephone: 020 3538 3474 Website: Description: This place is 5 minutes walk from Goodenough and has absolutely sensational sandwiches, scrumptious salads, and potent pesto pastas. The coffee is delicious, the staff are friendly and the prices are affordable. Definitely worth a visit folks! #WSHOM	Café 49 Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Burger and Shake

Address: 47 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AP Telephone: 020 7837 7718 Website: http://burgerandshake.co.uk Description: You’ll never settle for the likes of GBK and Byron after you eat from here. On Marchmont street the other side of the Brunswick.	Burger and Shake Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

C. Antoniou Bespoke Tailors

Address: 248 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8JR Telephone: 020 7837 5168 Website: http://www.allinlondon.co.uk/directory/1197/26381.php Description: I needed a tweed jacket relined and checked prices with all the tailors in the neighbourhood. Antoniou is by far the cheapest (in some cases half or a quarter of some of the quotes I got) and they do a very good job.	C. Antoniou Bespoke Tailors Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bloomsbury Coffee House

Address: 20 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RE, (underneath the St Athans Hotel) Telephone: 020 7837 2877 Website: http://www.bloomsburycoffeehouse.co.uk Description: A quiet coffee shop with a lot of tables to do work.They offer a breakfast and lunch service. It’s within walking distance to UCL and IALS.	Bloomsbury Coffee House Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Boutalls Chemists

Address: 60 Lambs Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LW Telephone: 020 7405 1039 Website: http://www.allinlondon.co.uk/directory/1171/18856.php Description: Attentive pharmacists make this a pleasant local pharmacy.	Boutalls Chemists Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bloomsbury Festival

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk/ Description: Yearly arts festival in the Bloomsbury neighbourhood.	Bloomsbury Festival Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Boots

Address: 40-42 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AE Telephone: 020 7278 5040 Website: http://www.boots.com/ Description: A pharmacy chain. One outlet in the Brunswich, another much bigger outlet not far away on Kingsway in Holborn.	Boots Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bikefix

Address: 48 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1N 3LH Telephone: 020 7405 1218 Website: http://bikefix.co.uk Description: The local Bloomsbury cycle shop located on Lamb’s Conduit. Renowned for the high quality of their bike repairs. Sell bikes and accessories.	Bikefix Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Aux pains de papy

Address: 279 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8QF Telephone: 0777 16 13 779 Website: http://www.auxpainsdepapy.co.uk/ Description: Specialty French breads and pastries on Gray’s Inn road.	Aux pains de papy Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Beas of Bloomsbury

Address: 44 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8NW Telephone: 0207 242 8330 Website: http://www.beasofbloomsbury.com/ Description: Afternoon tea is great at this little café just down the road. Forget the Ritz – this is the place to go. Try the meringues	Beas of Bloomsbury Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bahn mi Bay

Address: 4-6 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PN Telephone: 020 7831 4079 Website: http://banhmibay.co.uk Description: A little Vietnamese café – great for a quick takeaway lunch. Slightly overpriced for sit-in dinner however.	Bahn mi Bay Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Antalya

Address: 103-105 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4HH Telephone: 020 7580 5355 Website: http://www.antalyarestaurant.co.uk Description: Delicious Turkish food near the College on Southampton Row. Lovely owners that sponsored the TEDx at the College. Generous portions and very tasty.	Antalya Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Abeno

Address: 47 Museum Street, London WC1A 1LY Telephone: 020 7405 3211 Website: http://www.abeno.co.uk Description: Japanese restaurant near the British museum that does delicious okonomiyaki.	Abeno Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Alara

Address: 58-60 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB Telephone: 020 7837 1172 Website: http://www.alara.co.uk/ Description: A good but pricey health food shop around the corner on Marchmont street.	Alara Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions