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Putt in the Park

Putt in the Park

A really fun course for all ages and only £8pp.

Hummingbird Café

Hummingbird Café

Offering the tastiest, fluffiest blueberry pancake breakfast, which goes great with their homemade lemonade with fresh mint. Everyone who works here is incredibly friendly!

Cafe Paolo

Cafe Paolo

A family run café that even has a loyalty offer of buy 8 breakfasts and get 1 free! An extremely friendly father and son team who make you feel welcome in the local area.

Wormwood Scrubs Park

Wormwood Scrubs Park

At the weekend it's like a little slice of the USA here in the UK! Amazing little league games played by loads of people and great food trucks selling hot dogs, pulled pork etc. A little bit of alternative relaxation in this busy bustling city of ours!

The Ginger Pig

The Ginger Pig

A superb butchers with top quality meat and amazing roast dinner sandwiches!

Detour Café

Detour Café

The loveliest little café, where the owner Kelly will make you a fantastic flat white and an even better gourmet sandwich.

The Station House

The Station House

A little gem located in the heart of Acton in Poet's Corner and a lovely place to go for a bite to eat - great selection of food and very tasty. The Sunday lunch is AMAZING! Really nice paved garden out front with lots of plants and they let dogs in too!

Bush Hall Dining Rooms

Bush Hall Dining Rooms

Classic British food in vintage-style surroundings, this restaurant is the perfect place for a family get together.

Wellbourne Brasserie

Wellbourne Brasserie

It's great for breakfast, lunch and dinner and has an amazing alfresco terrace overlooking the green.

Anglesea Arms

Anglesea Arms

Cracking pub with real ales and a famous Sunday lunch... and a bonus - Monday nights are BYO bottle!

Pergola on The Roof Winter

Pergola on The Roof Winter

A great rooftop spot. There's 4 restaurants and 2 bars on the roof of a 6 storey car park, once used for the BBC's Television Centre!

Ravenscourt Park Walled Garden

Ravenscourt Park Walled Garden

It's lovely to see the local community come together to maintain the walled garden in Ravenscourt Park - it's such a pretty place to sit and relax!

Jamie Oliver Cookery School

Jamie Oliver Cookery School

Jamie Oliver's cookery school offers a fantastic range of cooking classes to suit all ages and abilities.There's lots to see and do!

Acton Market

Acton Market

Run every week Weds/Thurs/Fri/Sat by local charity and social enterprise Action West London. This is an exciting market with a real community feel, reflecting Acton's diverse communities. Stalls are available to rent daily and currently include ethnic street foods, fresh fish, fashion, jewellery and bargain stalls .

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 Acton, Shepherd's Bush, North Acton, Turnham Green, Hammersmith, Ladbroke Grove, Kensal Green, Gunnersbury, Harlesden and Park Royal

"Wormwood Scrubs Prison was built by convicts between the years 1875 and 1891. It is from the gatehouse that Michael Caine emerges in the 1969 version of 'The Italian Job'."

You can be in central London in only 15 minutes on the Central line from East Acton Underground Station.

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Wormwood Scrubs is the perfect spot for a game of football at the weekend.

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With fantastic rail services from Acton, you can be in the heart of the West End in under 25 minutes!

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About East Acton

East Acton is a place in west London. It is partly in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and partly in the London Borough of Ealing. It is served by East Acton tube station, on the Central Line in Zone 2. Anciently, East Acton and Acton developed as separate settlements and the nearby districts of North Acton, West Acton and South Acton were developed in the late 19th century.

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