Lockside Camden
Canal views, craft cocktails, and DJ-fueled nights atop Camden Market's vibrant West Yard—a daytime diner turned electric nightlife escape.
Perched above Camden Market's West Yard with sweeping views over Regent's Canal, Lockside Camden blends daytime dining and drinks with pulsating nightlife. Savor craft beers, inventive cocktails and hearty dishes from the Evil Twin kitchen amid shabby chic interiors, then dance to live DJ sets of house, hip hop and funk into the early hours. This canal-side gem captures Camden's vibrant spirit perfectly.
A brief summary to Lockside
- 75-89 Camden Lock Pl, London, NW1 8AF, GB
- +442072840007
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 12 pm-10 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 11 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Opt for terrace seating to catch canal boat parades and market buzz; arrive early on weekends for prime spots.
- Pair Evil Twin fish and chips with a local craft beer for classic Camden comfort.
- Check the DJ lineup for themed nights—house on Fridays, funk and soul on Saturdays.
- Book ahead for large groups or private events; the space accommodates birthdays and corporate bashes seamlessly.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
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- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
Lockside location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Lockside
Canal-Top Haven in Camden's Heart
Nestled atop the bustling West Yard of Camden Market, Lockside Camden commands prime position overlooking the serene curves of Regent's Canal. The venue's outdoor terrace offers uninterrupted vistas of market stalls hawking global street foods and colorful canal boats gliding by, immersing patrons in the area's legendary eclectic energy. Shabby chic design fuses New York dive bar grit with warm, inviting touches—think exposed brick, mismatched furniture and fairy lights twinkling against the urban backdrop. During daylight hours, the space transforms into a relaxed eatery where sunlight filters through large windows, highlighting the canal's shimmering waters below. As evening descends, the atmosphere shifts, with dimmed lights and thumping bass signaling the transition to nightlife hub.Evil Twin Kitchen's Bold Flavors
The in-house Evil Twin kitchen delivers a menu anchored in comfort with inventive twists, featuring fresh fish and chips, pork belly sliders, loaded fries and garlic prawns alongside plant-based options for diverse palates. Craft beers flow from an extensive tap list, including local brews, while mixologists craft cocktails that balance sweet, sour and spirit-forward profiles. Portions are generous, designed for lingering over meals amid the market's hum. Weekend brunches draw crowds with bubbly prosecco pairings, turning lazy mornings into festive affairs. The food philosophy emphasizes quality ingredients sourced nearby, complementing the venue's casual yet elevated vibe.Daytime Lounge to Nighttime Dancefloor
By day, Lockside serves as a chill spot for watching Camden's street performers and shoppers bustle below, with terrace seating ideal for people-watching. Come nightfall, resident DJs spin house, deep house, Latin beats, hip hop, RnB, 90s classics, funk and soul, filling the dancefloor until late. The sister venue 180 Club below adds darts for pre-game fun, fostering a playful party extension. The layout smartly separates lounge areas from the thumping club zone, allowing groups to choose their pace—intimate chats or full immersion in the beats.Camden's Eclectic Pulse Captured
Lockside embodies Camden's fusion of cultures, sounds and tastes, where market aromas waft up from below and canal breezes cool heated dance sessions. Its dual personality caters to lunch crowds, romantic dinners and raucous nights out, making it a staple for locals and visitors chasing the neighborhood's unfiltered charisma. Whether nursing a cocktail at sunset or joining the midnight revelry, the venue pulses with the market's timeless allure.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Iron Footbridge over Regent’s Canal (Camden)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Jongleurs Comedy Club
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Camden Lock Market
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London's legendary bohemian marketplace where 1,000+ independent vendors sell vintage fashion, global street food, and handmade treasures.
The Lost Elephant's Kitchen
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Amy Winehouse Mural by JXC.
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Amy Winehouse Statue
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A heartfelt bronze tribute to Amy Winehouse in Camden, capturing the spirit of London’s iconic singer at the heart of her beloved neighborhood.
The Good Mixer
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Camden's legendary Britpop haunt where music history was made and rivalries were born.
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Inverness Street Market
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Electric Ballroom
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The Music Walk of Fame
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The Camden Eye
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Jazz Cafe
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Camden Town
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Camden point
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Essential places to dine
Rossopomodoro Camden
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Mildreds Camden
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Goodfare Italian Restaurant
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Jamon Jamon
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Laz @Camden
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Daphne Restaurant
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Il Sugo
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Alexander The Great Restaurant
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Frida Camden
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Portland
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The Ninth
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Blanchette
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Starbucks Coffee
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Apricity Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
To Home From London
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KESKIN GIFT
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Discover handmade wonders at Keskin Gift, where Camden's craft spirit shines through chess sets, masks, and artisanal jewelry in the iconic Lock Market.
Mr Frinky
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Compact, colourful and cheeky — a Camden Lock stall for witty signs, magnets and small‑batch souvenirs with retro flair.
Camden Threads - An online shop for the best independent brands and vintage boutiques
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Discover curated vintage and indie fashion treasures in Camden Stables Market's historic heart – where retro meets rebellious style. (112 characters)
Camden Gift
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Quirky Camden souvenirs, stylish gear, and luggage relief on vibrant Chalk Farm Road—a slice of alternative London in one eclectic stop.
What Goes Around Comes Around
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Zakka Camden
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Cyberdog
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Shop
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London Beatles Store
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Church Street Market
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Canalside Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Lockside
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Canal views, craft cocktails, and DJ-fueled nights atop Camden Market's vibrant West Yard—a daytime diner turned electric nightlife escape.
Club Stable
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Carwash Nightclub
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St Moritz Club
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Sunset night club
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La Capannina Club
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The Box Soho
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Fun-filled
- Entertaining
- Quirky
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Industrial Designs
- Retro Vibes
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Viewpoints
- Waterfront
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Panoramas
- Waterfront
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Colorful Backdrops
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Car-Free Access
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly