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Regent's Park

Regent's Park

A great day out - boating lake, café and home to London Zoo.

BrewDog

BrewDog

A BrewDog pub just off Camden High Street serving craft beers.

The Coffee Jar

The Coffee Jar

The best coffee in Camden along with some great sandwiches and cakes.

L'Absinthe Brasserie

L'Absinthe Brasserie

A real lunchtime treat, this restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere also operates as a cafe and deli.

Côte

Côte

Delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner in French-style interiors. They do a fantastic set menu too, which is a real bargain.

Camden Coffee Shop

Camden Coffee Shop

Coffee beans from a lovely old man who roasts the beans himself and has done for decades. He will also grind them for you...

The Blues Kitchen

The Blues Kitchen

This American themed restaurant is fantastic! Not only is the food very tasty, but the atmosphere is electric - live music on a Friday and Saturday and distinctive tasting cocktails draw in a big crowd.

Roundhouse

Roundhouse

For music lovers there is the famous Roundhouse venue, which has amazing views from anywhere inside and great sound for a brilliant night out!

Rock 'N' Roll Rescue

Rock 'N' Roll Rescue

A one stop shop for music lovers!

Shaka Zulu

Shaka Zulu

A little taste of Africa. Great ambience, incredible South African Zulu statues and if that doesn't win you over, the all day 2-4-1 cocktails will!

Chilango

Chilango

A great burrito place that usually gives out tasters every day.

The Underworld

The Underworld

One of the best venues for rock and metal bands and club nights opposite Camden Town Underground Station.

Sherlock Holmes Museum

Sherlock Holmes Museum

You can visit the home of Sherlock Holmes, where he did all his detective work with a large drink and a pipe!

Ferreira Delicatessen

Ferreira Delicatessen

The best toasted sandwiches in Camden made to order and excellent Portuguese custard tarts.

The York & Albany

The York & Albany

Superb cocktails and excellent food right by Regent's Park.

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"The doorway used in the BBC programme Sherlock to depict 221b Baker Street is actually located in North Gower Street next door to an Italian family run sandwich bar called Speedys - they do a mean coffee!"

The canals bring a country feel to this central part of London round Regent's Park.

Charles Cutting

The handsome architecture around Regent's Park enhances the prestige of the area.

Charles Cutting

With its vibrant atmosphere day and night, Camden is one of London's most popular destinations.

Samuel Burke

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What locals say about NW1

  1. Primrose Hill is an excellent place to work, relax and exercise especially if you work for yourself. Lovely neighbourhood

  2. Nothing beats a nice long walk around Regent's Park

  3. Central located, regent park

  4. Both peace and busy are a 5 minute walk

  5. I love living here because of the number of young people who come to this place, the coexistence of a lot of trends and together with the million pubs and markets

  6. Centrally located, with Bloomsbury and Camden on each end, and with great connection across the whole of the capital.

  7. It's near to Regents Park

  8. Camden Town never disappoints, it feels like there's always a new bar or restaurant to discover! Camden Market is second to none for exploration and finding unique, quirky items on craft stalls, and not forgetting the amazing food hall!!

  9. Slap bang between the most exciting Camden Lock market... All types of people from the whole world visit , never, ever boring... AND 5 minutes the other way.. The most beautiful heathland.. Hampstead Heath. How lucky to live here.

  10. Nestled between the vibrancy of central London and the cultural explosion that is Camden with green spaces of Regent Park and unrivalled transport connections entertainment is never far away.

About NW1

NW1 is the postcode district in North West London incorporating the areas of Marylebone (part), Euston, Regent's Park, Camden Town, Somers Town, Primrose Hill (part), Gospel Oak (part) and Lisson Grove (part) and is covered by the Camden and Westminster local authorities.

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Euston area guide
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Marylebone area guide
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King's Cross area guide
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