Down to Earth

 
 
ADDRESS
240-242 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 5ED 
 
TELEPHONE
 
TWITTER
@downtoearthKen
 
OPENING TIMES
Daily 7.30am-10.30pm | Breakfast: 7.30am-12noon, Lunch: 12noon-3pm, Dinner: 7pm-10pm
 

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Down to Earth. Independent, organic vegetarian and vegan cafe, restaurant and shop.

 
 

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Queensway Tube Station
 
11 minutes walk
 
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Car Parks

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Young Street NCP
 
1 minutes walk
 
Hornton Street Car Park
 
4 minutes walk
 
 
 

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Discover the best of London's entertainment this year with our comprehensive guide to 2013's top events. From theatre to art and music to sport, London in 2013 has something for everyone - so read on to find out what London town has to offer.

 
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Hotels near Down to Earth

Near Down to Earth
Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Gardens London
Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Gardens
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 0% off from £121
7-9 Kensington High Street, W8 | 1 minute from Down to Earth
The small, quiet and friendly Seraphine Hotel, Kensington Gardens occupies a prime spot overlooking Kensington Gardens and is ideally located for the Royal Albert Hall. Situated ...More
 
 
 
Royal Garden Hotel London London
Royal Garden Hotel London
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Room - Park Views: 0% off from £513
2-24 Kensington High Street, W8 | 2 minutes from Down to Earth
The Royal Garden's main attraction is the views it offers, towering as it does over the well kept royal gardens of Kensington Palace. As well as ...More
 
 
 
The Milestone Hotel London London
The Milestone Hotel London
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 8% off from £285
1 Kensington Court, W8 | 2 minutes from Down to Earth
'Luxury' best sums up these rooms and apartments overlooking Kensington Palace and Gardens in one of London's most coveted positions. Apartments come with fireplaces, en-suite marble ...More
 
 
 
Whole Foods Market London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Whole Foods Market
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
6397 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Down to Earth
The Barkers Building on Kensington High Street used to house an entire department store so you can imagine how much fresh, good-for-you food you can fit ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hotel Chocolat
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
163 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 5 minutes from Down to Earth
The High Street Kensington branch of Hotel Chocolat has an in-store cafe where weary shoppers can re-charge their batteries with a mug of Liquid Chocolat - ...More
 
 
 
& Clarke's London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
& Clarke's
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
112 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from Down to Earth
From rosemary and raisin to fig and fennel, parmesan and herb to pumpernickel, & Clarke’s produces over 2000 loaves of bread every night. Undeniably some of ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Down to Earth

The best shops and markets near Down to Earth
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
MAC Cosmetics
London > Shopping > Perfume and Cosmetics
28a Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 2 minutes from Down to Earth
Ultra-chic, ultra-hip cosmetics with colours to die for, all imported from Canada. A must-have for the cosmetics connoisseur. For a treat you can book a session ...More
 
 
 
Ottolenghi London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ottolenghi
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
1 Holland Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Down to Earth
This southern Mediterranean deli has offers chic all-white decor, and an exotic cuisine, that mixes a dash of Italy and a spot of North Africa with ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Little Stinkies
London > Shopping > Children's Gifts and Toys
15 Victoria Grove, Kensington, London W8 | 6 minutes from Down to Earth
Don’t let the name put you off. It’s an incredibly pretty shop in one of the more sweet-smelling parts of London. Famous for their ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Events near Down to Earth

Near Down to Earth
Fresh Comedian Quarter Final
London > Events > Comedy  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 8pm-12midnight
Archangel, 7-11 Kensington High Street, W8 | 1 minute from Down to Earth
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter....More
 
 
 
Louise Alder And Cecilia Sultana De Maria London
Louise Alder And Cecilia Sultana De Maria
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 6pm
Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, SW7 | 11 minutes from Down to Earth
The duo performs Debussy's Flots Palmes Et Sables, La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, Chanson Des Brises and String Quartet ...More
 
 
 
The Natural Explorer: Talk London
The Natural Explorer: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Monday 20th May 2013 - 2.30pm
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, SW7 | 13 minutes from Down to Earth
Botanist Sandy Knapp discusses living and working in Central America....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Down to Earth

Near Down to Earth
Royal Albert Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Albert Hall
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 10 minutes from Down to Earth
Classical music, rock, pop and jazz, sporting events, galas, banquets and balls and the world-famous Proms series all take place within the Royal Albert Hall's ...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Music London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Music
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 11 minutes from Down to Earth
The Royal College of Music is the school where Gustav Hoilst, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Benjamin Britten, James Galway, Joan Sutherland and Ralph Vaughan Williams learnt their ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Coronet
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
103 Notting Hill Gate, Kensington, London W11 | 12 minutes from Down to Earth
Originally built in 1898 as a theatre, Notting Hill's Coronet is now the place to go for a good, old-fashioned cinema experience. The dcor harks back ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Down to Earth

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Down to Earth
Kensington Palace State Apartments London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace State Apartments
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Down to Earth
Originally a private country house, public visitors are now warmly welcomed into Kensington Palace, the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to Princess Diana between 1981 ...More
 
 
 
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace) London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from Down to Earth
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit this delightful building. One of the only genuine Victorian townhouses remaining and virtually unchanged ...More
 
 
 
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace) London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 7 minutes from Down to Earth
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit Edward Linley Sambourne a delightful museum and one of the few genuine Victorian townhouses ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Down to Earth

What are the best dining options near Down to Earth London?
Cote London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cote
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
47 Kensington Court, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Down to Earth
Offering French bistro fare served at reasonable prices, Côte is open all day so you can enjoy breakfast from 8am or tuck into steak frites for ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Prezzo
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
35a Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 1 minute from Down to Earth
...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Afternoon Tea at the Milestone Hotel
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
The Milestone Hotel, 1 Kensington Court, W8 | 1 minute from Down to Earth
Honoured with the Award of Excellence by the Tea Guild in 2009, The Milestone Hotel is a warm and cosy retreat, just right for afternoon tea, ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Down to Earth

Near Down to Earth
The London School of Painting and Drawing London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The London School of Painting and Drawing
London > Education > Evening Classes
23 Kensington Square, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Down to Earth
Evening and weekend classes in life drawing and painting, taught by tutors from the Slade School of Fine Art and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. ...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Art
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 9 minutes from Down to Earth
This is one of London's most prestigious art colleges and the world's only wholly postgraduate university of art and design. You will need at least a ...More
 
 
 
Dana Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dana Centre
London > Education > Evening Classes
165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | 11 minutes from Down to Earth
There are plenty of initiatives trying to get kids involved in science, but the Dana Centre, an extension of the Science Museum, is the first one ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Down to Earth

Down to Earth gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
The Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Roof Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Down to Earth
Although a restaurant, clubbing and event venue, the extraordinary Kensington Roof Gardens are still accessible to the general public during the day if there are no ...More
 
 
 
London Archers London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Archers
London > Leisure > Activities
Perks Field, Kensington Palace, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Down to Earth
An excellent members archery club that shoots in the grounds of Kensington Palace in summer and in Pimlico in winter. Archery is a totally satisfying sport, ...More
 
 
 
Kensington Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Princes Square, Bayswater, London W2 | 9 minutes from Down to Earth
Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical and historical terms one huge, merging expanse. Almost every kind of outdoor pursuit takes ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Down to Earth

The best pubs near London Down to Earth.
The Churchill Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Churchill Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
119 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W8 | 8 minutes from Down to Earth
Now more England's national cuisine than sausages and mash, Thai food (the perfect accompaniment to a cooling pint of lager), saw its inauguration in the small, ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Abingdon
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
54 Abingdon Road, Kensington, Kensington, London W8 | 8 minutes from Down to Earth
...More
 
 
 
The Mall Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Mall Tavern
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
71 Palace Garden Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 9 minutes from Down to Earth
...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Down to Earth

Down to Earth clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Babylon at the Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Babylon at the Roof Gardens
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Down to Earth
Richard Branson's rooftop restaurant-come-nightclub at Kensington Roof Gardens is a favourite with the glam girls of Kensington, who can be seen at all hours sipping cocktails ...More
 
 
 
Piano London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Piano
London > Nightlife > Bars
106 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Down to Earth
If you ask your friends about this place, not many will know. It's not wildly off the beaten track either, situated directly opposite High Street Ken ...More
 
 
 
Notting Hill Arts Club London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Notting Hill Arts Club
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
221 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill, London W11 | 11 minutes from Down to Earth
Pricey but always fun, this subterranean dive in the heart of trendy West London enjoys a steady crowd and on big nights it gets absolutely packed ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Down to Earth

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Down to Earth.
Kensington Roof Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Roof Gardens
London > Business > Venue Hire
99 Kensington High Street, Kensington, London W8 | 3 minutes from Down to Earth
An oasis high in the sky above Kensington High Street, the Roof Gardens comprises one and a half acres of themed gardens. These gardens surround an ...More
 
 
 
Kensington Palace London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Palace
London > Business > Venue Hire
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Down to Earth
Conference facilities can accomodate for up to 1040 people....More
 
 
 
Kensington Conference and Events Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Kensington Conference and Events Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
Hornton Street, Kensington, London W8 | 4 minutes from Down to Earth
Handily located just off High Street Kensington (between Holland Park and Kensington Gardens), the Kensington Conference and Events Centre can accommodate up to 1,470 people and ...More
 
 
 
 

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Fresh Comedian Quarter Final
Comedy | On 20th May 2013 

Archangel 1 minutes walk from Down To Earth

Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter....More

Reading Group
Exhibitions | On 20th May 2013 

Kensington Central Library 4 minutes walk from Down To Earth

Book club....More

Louise Alder And Cecilia Sultana De Maria
Concerts | On 20th May 2013 

Royal College of Music 11 minutes walk from Down To Earth

The duo performs Debussy's Flots Palmes Et Sables, La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, ...More

Making The Modern World: Gallery Tour
Tours | Until 31st May 2013 

Science Museum 12 minutes walk from Down To Earth

Experience a tour of 150 of the most significant items from the Science Museum's collections....More

Exploring Space Gallery Tour
Tours | Until 31st May 2013 

Science Museum 12 minutes walk from Down To Earth

A tour to find out about the Space Race from the Soviet perspective....More

The Natural Explorer: Talk
Exhibitions | On 20th May 2013 

Natural History Museum 13 minutes walk from Down To Earth

Botanist Sandy Knapp discusses living and working in Central America....More

Sacred Spaces: Synagogue, Church And Mosque: Course
Exhibitions | Until 8th July 2013 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 16 minutes walk from Down To Earth

A course looking at architectural and artistic expressions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam....More

The Church In The 19th Century: Tour
Tours | On 20th May 2013 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 16 minutes walk from Down To Earth

A tour of the museum's collection with guide Nicole Stanbridge....More

Baby Rhyme Time
Kids Events | Until 27th May 2013 

Brompton Library 16 minutes walk from Down To Earth

...More

Sargy Mann
Exhibitions | Until 14th June 2013 

Cadogan Contemporary 16 minutes walk from Down To Earth

Large-scale, figurative paintings by the blind artist, depicting memories of people and places including Cadaques in Northern Spain....More

 
 

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