Camden bars

Find out our picks for the best bars in Camden

Camden has loads of bars, each with their own character. Lockside Lock is chilled out, Engineer is all about having the highest quality of everything, and Fifty-Five is where the party's at. Read on to see Time Out's recommendations for the best bars in Camden.


  • Gilgamesh

    Rating: 3/5 Stables Market, Chalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AH

    It's a struggle to describe Gilgamesh, a Babylonian theme bar and restaurant so screamingly over-the-top that it makes Kubla Khan's palace look like a bouncy castle...
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  • Lockside Lounge

    Rating: 3/5 75-89 West Yard, Camden Lock Place, Camden, NW1 8AF

    A pleasant ten-minute walk past an array of bars around the bridge, this first-floor boathouse-like venue above Caffe Crema makes great use of its location. It's occasionally...
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  • Barfly

    Rating: 3/5 49 Chalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AN

    The Barfly chain does a damned fine job of supporting up-and-coming musical talent, and the Camden outpost is no exception. The battered upstairs-downstairs space is still...
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  • Fifty-Five

    Rating: 3/5 31 Jamestown Road, Camden, NW1 7DB

    Although it's away from the ever-busy heart of Camden, Fifty-Five is party centra – the bar fills with a loud crowd of late-teens here to breeze through happy hour and beyond. Two-fers...
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  • Are you serious?! these are some of the worst bars in Camden! how long did you spend looking around? a proper list would definitely include Blues Kitchen, Proud, The Pembroke, Lock Tavern, Joes etc.

    Andrew Sun Nov 18 2012
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