{"id":779,"date":"2018-08-22T11:09:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T11:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idealflatmate.co.uk\/flatmate-HQ\/?p=779"},"modified":"2019-04-01T13:21:16","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T13:21:16","slug":"area-guide-to-angel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/flatmate-HQ\/area-guide-to-angel\/","title":{"rendered":"Area Guide to Angel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of London\u2019s trendiest neighbourhoods, Angel is definitely up there as one of the best places to live. Not only because the location is amazing, there\u2019s also loads of brilliant restaurants and bars, and plenty of shopping. Basically, there\u2019s something for everyone. And whilst it\u2019s close to the hustle and bustle of the city, it stands strong with it\u2019s own creativity, and identity (Angel we love you!). Take Camden Passage for example, full of vintage and antique shops and independent coffee shops, almost taking you back in time and Upper Street and Exmouth Market offering plenty to do (and eat).<\/p>\n<p>To sum up Angel, you\u2019re spoilt for choice and you\u2019ll never want to leave. Just prepare for the rent prices&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>Coffee<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-780\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8.jpg\" alt=\"Area Guide To Angel\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8.jpg 1080w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8-150x150.jpg 150w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8-300x300.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8-768x768.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-8-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a spot to catch up with friends for an afternoon, or just a peaceful one tackling those emails, then <a href=\"https:\/\/coffeeworksproject.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Coffee Works Project<\/a> is just the place. You\u2019ll not only feel trendy relaxing on their sofas and tucking into their sandwiches and cakes, but it\u2019s a guaranteed coffee fixer.<br \/>\nAlso try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintespresso.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saint Espresso<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobocafe.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kobo<\/a> for a caffeine pit stop.<\/p>\n<h2>Brunch<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-781\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3.jpg\" alt=\"Area Guide To Angel\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3.jpg 1080w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3-150x150.jpg 150w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3-300x300.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3-768x768.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-3-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Step 1 to being hipster: Brunch at <a href=\"http:\/\/brothermarcus.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brother Marcus<\/a>. They have vegans and veggies at the front of their minds, with delicious dishes, but also think about the carnivores too &#8211; So set your alarm on the weekend, and make brunch about here.<br \/>\nAlso try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caravanrestaurants.co.uk\/exmouth-market.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caravan<\/a> for the ultimate hangover cure.<\/p>\n<h2>Dinner<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-785\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-2.jpg\" alt=\"Area Guide To Angel\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-2.jpg 900w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-2-150x150.jpg 150w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-2-300x300.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-2-768x768.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-2-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both a deli and a restaurant that holds a Michelin star, <a href=\"https:\/\/ottolenghi.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ottolenghi<\/a> is the place you\u2019ll keep going back. They serve delicious food in a communal style setting, and are just an incredible place. Basically, Ottolenghi know how to breakfast, lunch AND dinner.<br \/>\nAlso try <a href=\"http:\/\/memlaz.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mem &amp; Laz<\/a> for amazing Mediterranean flavours.<\/p>\n<h2>Pub<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-782\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7.jpg\" alt=\"Area Guide To Angel\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7.jpg 1080w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7-150x150.jpg 150w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7-300x300.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7-768x768.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-7-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Georgian gem in Islington, <a href=\"http:\/\/the-albion.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Albion<\/a> is the perfect location to relax and forget the stresses of modern life. They offer all the things you want from a pub, and have the most beautiful beer garden, so when it\u2019s nice, eat your Sunday roast outside. With your pals too, because it\u2019s the place to be.<br \/>\nAlso try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earlofessex.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earl of Essex<\/a> for a traditional boozer.<\/p>\n<h2>Drinks<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-783\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel.jpg\" alt=\"Area Guide To Angel\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel.jpg 1080w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-150x150.jpg 150w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-300x300.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-768x768.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Laid back vibes, creative menus and a team who just want you to have a great evening &#8211; that\u2019s what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.john-salt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Salt<\/a> is all about. And on the weekend you\u2019ll find boardgames &#8211; so basically, tuck into burgers and get yourself merry. What weekend dreams are made of.<br \/>\nAlso try award-winning cocktail bar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.69colebrookerow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">69 Colebrook Row<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Walk<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-784\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5.jpg\" alt=\"Area Guide To Angel\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5.jpg 1080w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5-150x150.jpg 150w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5-300x300.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5-768x768.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/08\/area-guide-to-angel-5-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s so many places to wander in Angel. Take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camdenpassageislington.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Camden Passage<\/a>, which is famous for it\u2019s vintage shops and antique markets and where you\u2019ll also find cute coffee shops for a pit stop. There\u2019s also Upper Street, lined with independent boutiques and not far is <a href=\"http:\/\/exmouth.london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exmouth market<\/a>, full of food stalls, delicious restaurants and cute shops too. But even if you don\u2019t fancy eating, drinking or shopping, just pottering around the beautiful streets of Angel, house-spotting is a perfect little afternoon plan.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve given you the scoop and the lowdown \u2013 think the area could be for you? Check out our selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idealflatmate.co.uk\/spare-room\/london\/north\/angel\/rooms\">rooms for rent in Angel<\/a> to find your next home in the neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idealflatmate.co.uk\/search?utm_campaign=blog-flatmate&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_source=idf-website\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1093\" src=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/blog-flathunter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"\/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/blog-flathunter.jpg 1200w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/blog-flathunter-300x58.jpg 300w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/blog-flathunter-768x148.jpg 768w, \/flatmate-HQ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/blog-flathunter-1024x198.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of London\u2019s trendiest neighbourhoods, Angel is definitely up there as one of the best places to live. 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