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L'Elyseé

L'Elyseé

A great little French café on Hammersmith Road. They have a range of smoothies and amazing coffees, as well as tasty sandwiches and French pastries.

The River Café

The River Café

It ain't cheap, but it is the finest Italian cooking this side of the Dolomites!

London Corinthian Sailing Club

London Corinthian Sailing Club

Sailors from the local club take to the water along Upper Mall on a weekday evening in Chiswick.

The Old Ship

The Old Ship

As well as the tasty food, this pub offers the most impressive views of the Thames - you can't beat a cold glass of wine while looking out over the water.

Bombay Chow

Bombay Chow

Can't decide if you would rather have a curry or Chinese? Well how about both... Bombay Chow does remarkable Indo-Chinese Hakka cuisine. Whether it is one of the noodle sizzlers or the glazed lamb chops, you will leave satisfied.

H G Walter

H G Walter

The best in W14, this traditional butchers sells top quality meat.

Brackenburys

Brackenburys

A deli and coffee shop in one, Brackenburys sells some awesome European delicacies.

The Havelock Tavern

The Havelock Tavern

A fantastic little pub that does a superb steak! One of the best locals in Brook Green with friendly service and a great selection of craft beers and ales.

Headmasters

Headmasters

A hairdressers for both men and women that always has plenty of offers, including standby appointments and deals on colour services.

CycleSurgery

CycleSurgery

The best place for bikes and accessories in Shepherd's Bush.

Brackenbury Wine Rooms

Brackenbury Wine Rooms

Whether you're a a wine connoisseur or just fancy a drink the 40 wines by the glass menu paired with fantastic food is the perfect place to spend your Sunday afternoon! There's a paired deli too, and they're dog friendly.

Stenton Family Butchers

Stenton Family Butchers

The place all locals in Brackenbury Village go if they want bespoke cuts of meat. Truly a great experience and thoroughly recommended.

The Dove

The Dove

A cosy pub by the Thames with lots of history. Its views and atmosphere make it the perfect spot for a pint or two.

The Blue Boat

The Blue Boat

Riverside views of Hammersmith Bridge, great atmosphere and good burgers!

The Sindercombe Social

The Sindercombe Social

Perfect for after work drinks or a bite to eat before a gig at the O2 empire, theres a laid back vibe and they have a DJ at the weekends.

Why not explore the nearby areas of Barons Court, West Kensington, Shepherd's Bush, Holland Park, Earls Court, Turnham Green, Fulham, East Acton, Kensington and Barnes

"There must be something in the water round Hammersmith, as a wealth of big screen stars born here include Alan Rickman, Daniel Radcliffe and Hugh Grant."

Designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, Hammersmith Bridge was the first suspension bridge built over the Thames.

Annabelle Bent

There's so much history in this part of London around The Queen's Club.

Guy Evans

There are so many pretty spots along the Thames where you can sit back and enjoy the views.

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About Hammersmith

Hammersmith is an urban centre in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in west London, approximately 5 miles (8 km) west of Charing Cross on the north bank of the River Thames. One of west London's key transport hubs and commercial and employment centres, and home to several multinational company offices, it is focused on the two London Underground stations, bus station and road network node at Hammersmith Broadway. It is bordered by Shepherds Bush to the north, West Kensington to the east, Fulham to the south and Chiswick to the west, and is linked by Hammersmith Bridge to Barnes in the southwest.

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