🎓 Free Guide · 伦敦留学生生存指南

London Survival Guide

Everything international students need to know about eating, exploring, and thriving in London.

🏠 First Week Essentials

SIM card

giffgaff or Three — order free SIM online before arriving

Bank account

Monzo or Revolut — instant setup, no UK address needed

Oyster / Contactless

Use contactless bank card for TfL — daily cap applies

Groceries

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Lidl for budget. Wing Yip or Loon Fung for Asian groceries

🍽️ Eating Near Your University

UCL — Bloomsbury

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UCL附近最好的餐厅推荐 — 从学生经济实惠到约会好去处

Imperial — South Kensington

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帝国理工附近最好的餐厅推荐 — 南肯辛顿美食指南

LSE — Holborn / Strand

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LSE附近最好的餐厅推荐 — 从中国城到考文特花园

KCL — Waterloo / Strand

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KCL附近最好的餐厅推荐 — 滑铁卢和南岸美食

UAL — King's Cross

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UAL附近最好的餐厅推荐 — 国王十字美食指南

🏮 中国城 Chinatown Guide

London Chinatown (Leicester Square / Wardour Street) is the go-to for Chinese students. Here are the essentials:

文兴酒家 Four Seasons

烤鸭 Roast duck

£12-18

旺记 Wong Kei

粤菜 Cantonese

£10-15

BaiWei 百味

川菜 Sichuan

£12-18

Wonderful Patisserie

蛋挞/面包 Bakery

£3-6

Jenni's Bubble Tea

奶茶 Bubble tea

£4-6

💰 Budget Eating Tips

• Meal deals: Tesco/Boots/Co-op — sandwich + drink + snack for £3.50-4.50
• Too Good To Go app — rescue bags from restaurants for £3-4
• Student discount: UNiDAYS app unlocks 10-20% at many chains
• Lunch vs dinner: Many restaurants are 30-40% cheaper at lunch
• Markets: Borough Market (Sat), Broadway Market (Sat), Brick Lane (Sun) — street food from £5

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