Best Camden Bars

Ma Petite Jamaica Rum & Reggae Bar can be found on Inverness Street, close to the tube station, slinging out a cracking selection of rums from all over the world. Whether you're drinking them neat or mixed into a tropical cocktail, you can do it in colourful surrounds. While enjoying the drinks and reggae rhythms, you can also get stuck into a tasty menu of buttermilk fried chicken, Caribbean-style kebabs, halloumi burgers and much more.

Serving up some of the best margaritas in London, this amazing bar and Mexican eatery is a top spot for any occasion. Expect quirky interiors, Latin American grub and tequila-laced cocktails at Camden Lock Place.

Always a saviour of London's thirsty folk, Be At One Camden is one of the coolest of its kind yet. Decked out with vibrant colours, plush leather seating and neon lights, this is a top spot for cocktail-sipping with your mates in a party atmosphere.

Just a hop and a skip from Camden's Lock Market, Belushi's is an open plan space of Americana style party vibes and classic decor. Renowned for their scrummy dishes and a sweet little cocktail menu, this hangout is always heaving.

When it comes to a classic pint in Camden, none come better suited than that of the Spread Eagle. Not only promising buffed up pub interiors alongside a top roster of craft beer, this Albert Street spot is churning out burgers and top British plates like no other.

If you've got a hankering for craft beer, then BrewDog Camden is your best shot. It fronts a rustic-chic vibe, with pendant lighting, bare-brick walls and neon lights. As for booze? There are 23 draft taps, as well as a top selection of bottled brews.

Camden Beer Hall is hitting it out of the park with its boozy offering, showcasing 26 taps of fresh, unpasteurised beer. And to line your stomach? There's a mouthwatering menu of Italian grub on available, from homemade pasta to freshly prepared pizza.

Situated in the heart of Camden, DUO is the latest bar and restaurant to take north London by storm. If you're hungry, there's pizza cones and lobster mac 'n' cheese, alongside delicious cocktails, heaps of prosecco and DJs on the decks.

Camden's hottest all-day eatery is open and ready for business. Lockside is full of industrial chic, with exposed brick walls, interesting art work and a sun-trap terrace. Work your way through their Tex Mex dishes or come later for a DJ night.

Simmons is ready to impress just as much as its sister bar down the road. Easily one of the best cocktail bars in Camden, this is your one-stop-shop for great drinks deals, a fun crowd and party vibes - just be sure to get there in time for their happy hour.

Boasting over 150 years to its name, it's not just history that The Princess of Wales has to boast. A cool and casual Camden pub with British grub on its side, enjoy three stunning and authentic floors of laid-back drinking and dining in the heart of North London. 

Found in the very centre of town, The Camden Eye is a contemporary boozer boasting great beer, fantastic live music and scrumptious food. And if you fancy a private event? There's a bookable function room that's ideal for parties.

One of the best places to drink in Camden, this beloved North London bar is home to craft beers, Sunday roasts and a gorgeous roof terrace. Settle into the rustic drinking den and while away the hours with top notch sips and even better company.

Located in the popular North London neighbourhood that is its namesake, Camden is a luxurious bar found behind the iconic theatre KoKo. Pop by to tip back beautifully executed cocktails, wolf down delicious grub and dance to live DJs in a slick, sultry setting.

While it's got the feel of a typical pub by day, by night Lock Inn Camden is a whole different story; a vinyl haven with a turned-up tempo until late on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Better yet, there's also a rooftop terrace with a retractable roof for any good weather basking, alongside everything from contemporary cocktails to own-brewed craft lager and handcrafted spirits available to drink.

Wander down Hawley Wharf and you'll stumble upon this gem of a bar: 3 Locks Brewery. Its orange and monochrome interiors are home to ten taps of fresh, draught beer brewed onsite, plus plenty of wines and spirits. Choose from its signature West Coast IPA, lager or porter and pull up a chair overlooking the canal. 

When it comes to bars in Camden, you can't go wrong with the kind that does great food and drink in equal measure. Check out Porky's for Memphis-style grilled specialities alongside wine, cocktails and even beer pong.

A wonderfully versatile venue, Blues Kitchen Camden ticks every box of cool. Serving hefty portions of serious soul food inspired by the cuisine of the Deep South, as well as, live music acts and an impressive selection of bourbons and craft beers, this lively pick has it all.

Near & Far will transport you to the sun-soaked shores of Palm Springs, with palm tree adorned roof terraces, regular DJ nights and mouthwatering Mexican street food. Swing by on a summer day to top up your tan, or bask in the neon of their luxurious lounge once the sun goes down.  

Undoubtedly a Camden icon, The World's End is one of the coolest venues about town. Not only is it a mecca for live music, but also a fantastic place to watch sport, dance at club nights and enjoy casual pints with pals in quirky surrounds.

Camden Basement Cocktail Bar may have a pretty self-explanatory name, but there's nothing ordinary about this venue. Step through a discreet doorway on the high street and into the 1920s prohibition era, where you'll find opulent interiors and fantastic drinks. Each of the exclusive areas in this intimate spot are named after iconic figures like Charlie Chaplin, Pablo Picasso, Louis Armstrong, and Pauline Sabin, with bespoke concoctions created from a bring-your-own bottle of your choice and carefully curated small plates up for grabs.