Fast-rising comedian Emmanuel Sonubi returns home to the London borough of Enfield for the final leg of his comedy tour, introducing CNBC Travel to some of his favorite shows while in town Love the place to relax.
Just a few years ago, London comedian Emmanuel Sonubi hosted an open mic night at a pub in his hometown of Enfield.
Now, after his latest tour, Sonuby is headlining local theaters. Before the performance, he invited CNBC Travel Visit his favorite hometown together.
“Enfield is not your typical tourist destination. But if you want the flavor of a quintessential British town, full of locals and a sense of humour, this is the place,” Sonoby shared in the latest episode. London downtime.
While many neighborhoods in London face rapid gentrification, Sonoby appreciates the stability his hometown has maintained over the years.
“Enfield, the good place hasn’t changed. That’s how I would describe it,” he said.
Watch the video above to learn about Sonubi’s favorite places to spend time, including:
- Olive Tree Cafe is a simple restaurant serving simple English breakfast
- Lux Fitness, an independently owned gym focused on bodybuilders and fitness fanatics
- Dugdale Arts Centre, a recently refurbished venue offering theatre, workshops and of course comedy
- The Kings Head is a local pub serving excellent wings and Guinness
