Discover Lewisham
There's plenty happening all year round.
Drinks
Raise a glass to Lewisham’s independent pubs and bars. Our borough's brimming with fantastic places to grab a pint, try a wine or tuck into a feast.
Fox and Firkin (Ladywell) - Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards 2023: Winner
316 Lewisham High Street, SE13 6JZ - foxfirkin.com
Joyce (Brockley) - Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards 2023: Finalist
294 Brockley Road, SE9 2RA - joycebrockley.com
Badger Badger (Deptford) - Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards 2023: Finalist
145 Deptford High Street, SE8 3NU - badgerbadger.org
Blythe Hill Tavern (Catford) - Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards 2023: Finalist
319 Stanstead Road, SE6 4US - blythehilltavern.org.uk
Perry Hill Pub (Perry Vale) - Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards 2023: Finalist
78-80 Perry Hill, SE6 4EY - perryhillpub.co.uk
Elements Bar (Lee) - Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards 2023: Finalist
207 Lee High Road, SE13 5PQ - elementsbar.co.uk
Drink at Bob's (Hither Green)
214 Hither Green Lane, SE13 6RT - drinkat.co.uk
The Dog and Bell (Deptford)
116 Prince Street, SE8 3JD - facebook.com/TheDogandBell
Ignition Brewery (Sydenham)
Ground Floor, The Sydenham Centre, 44A Sydenham Road, SE26 5QX - ignition.beer
The Downham Tavern (Downham)
435 Downham Way, BR1 5EW
Earl of Derby (Telegraph Hill)
87 Dennett's Rd, SE14 5LW - earlofderby.uk
Isla Ray (Deptford)
37 Deptford High Street, SE8 4AD - islaray.co.uk
Food shopping
Lewisham’s fantastic independent shops have got your foodie needs covered.
Marvellous Greens and Beans (Honor Oak)
72 Brockley Rise, SE23 1LN - marvellousgreensandbeans.com
Antonio Delicatessen (Lewisham Town Centre)
23 Lewis Grove, SE13 6BG - antoniodelicatessen.co.uk
Good Food (Sydenham)
26B Sydenham Road, SE26 5QW - goodfood.org.uk
Lewisham Market (Lewisham Town Centre)
Lewisham High Street, SE13 6AT - lewisham.gov.uk/markets
Deptford Market (Deptford)
Deptford High Street, SE8 4RG - lewisham.gov.uk/markets
Gift shopping
Gifts for children
Games, books, puzzles, clothes and more – you can find gift ideas galore for younger ones, in our many independent gift shops.
- Gently Elephant (Brockley) 169 Brockley Rd, London, SE4 2RS - gentlyelephant.co.uk
- The Find Store (Lee) 133 Burnt Ash Road, SE12 8RA - thefindstore.co.uk
- Moon Lane Books (Forest Hill) 300 Stanstead Road, SE23 1DE - moonlaneink.co.uk
- Jumping Bean (Honor Oak) 45 Honor Oak Park, SE23 1AE - jumpingbeanshop.co.uk
Gifts for grown-ups
Lewisham’s independent businesses have a huge range of gift ideas for adults too. Offering everything from recipe books to clothes, from houseplants, to bottled cocktails – they have your every gifting need covered.
- Magi Gifts (Brockley) 193 Brockley Road, SE4 2RS - magigifts.co.uk
- House of Lewisham houseoflewisham.com
- Bottle Bar and Shop (Catford) 2 Catford Broadway, SE6 4SP - bottlebarandshop.com
- SHAPESLewisham shapeslewisham.co.uk/shop
- Blackheath Creatives (Blackheath) 16-18 Montpelier Vale, SE3 0TA - instagram.com/BlackheathCreativesPopUp