Croydon's transport links, East Croydon's fast trains and the tram network reaching Addiscombe and beyond, have made it a genuine hub in south London, and that connectivity brings a busier, more mixed feel than many surrounding boroughs.

Croydon has long been one of London's key transport centres, East Croydon station and London's only remaining tram network connect the borough's town centres, South Croydon, Thornton Heath, Addiscombe and Croydon itself, straight into central London and out across the south.

Of the 13 restaurants we list in Croydon, the most common cuisine is fish and chips restaurants (10), seafood restaurants (1), african restaurants (1).

Dining around the hub

Fish and chips shops make up most of Croydon's local dining scene, spread across South Croydon and Thornton Heath in particular, with a seafood restaurant and a fish restaurant giving a bit more range for a proper seafood meal.

Nearby boroughs

Bromley Sutton Lambeth

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Croydon well connected to central London?

Yes, East Croydon is one of the busiest stations outside zone 1, with fast trains into central London, and the tram network links town centres like Addiscombe and Thornton Heath within the borough.

Where's the best area in Croydon for a proper seafood meal rather than fish and chips?

South Croydon has the wider spread of options, including a dedicated seafood restaurant and a fish restaurant alongside the more common chip shops.

How many restaurants are there in Croydon?

We currently list 13 restaurants in Croydon, most commonly fish and chips restaurants (10).