I'm Priya — I'll Take You to London Restaurants Where Locals Actually Eat
📍 London, United Kingdom
About This Experience
My name is Priya and I have been eating in London my whole life. The restaurants I take you to do not appear in the Michelin Guide and they are not on any food influencer's feed. They are the places that different communities built for themselves when they moved to London, and they are extraordinary. We go to at least four restaurants or food spots across the evening — a small plate at each — moving through Peckham, Brixton and Dalston. I explain who built each place, why it matters to its community, and what you are eating. London's diversity is its food and almost no visitor ever eats it.
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Meet Your Guide & Host
Priya Sharma ✓ Verified
I grew up in Peckham before it was fashionable. My parents ran a restaurant on Rye Lane for 20 years. I know every non-tourist restaurant in south London and a fair number in east — the Nigerian spot in Dalston that nobody outside the community knows about, the Sri Lankan place in Tooting that feeds the local doctors after their shifts, the Eritrean cafe in Brixton Market that has been on the same corner for 30 years. London's food is extraordinary. You just have to know where it actually is.
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How long is "I'm Priya — I'll Take You to London Restaurants Where Locals Actually Eat"?
This experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours.
How much does "I'm Priya — I'll Take You to London Restaurants Where Locals Actually Eat" cost?
It's $20 per person. You book and message your guide in the Local Guide app.
What languages is it offered in?
Priya Sharma hosts this experience in English.
Who is my guide?
Priya Sharma, a verified local guide. I grew up in Peckham before it was fashionable. My parents ran a restaurant on Rye Lane for 20 years. I know every non-tourist restaurant in south London and a fair number in east
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