If London had a menu, Camden would be its spiciest, quirkiest, most irresistible dish. With its bustling markets and endless rows of food stalls, Camden is a haven for hungry locals and curious travellers alike. Whether you’re after bold street eats, plant-based delights, or global fusion, Camden’s got your cravings covered.
Let’s tuck in, shall we?
🌯 1. Explore the Camden Market Food Stalls
Start your food crawl at Camden Market, home to over 30 food vendors. Think sizzling woks, cheesy aromas, and bubbling pots of international goodness.
Must-tries:
- Magic Falafel – award-winning vegan falafel wraps
- Oli Baba’s – famous for halloumi fries
- Arepazo Bros – Venezuelan arepas with juicy fillings
- Yorkshire Burrito – yes, it’s a full roast dinner in a burrito
Open 7 days a week, but weekends are best for full-on vibes.
🧀 2. Grab Cheesy Comfort at The Cheese Bar
Located in a converted railway arch, The Cheese Bar is a British cheese-lover’s paradise. Try the grilled “Mozzarella Sticks” or go bold with their blue cheese-topped burgers.
Don’t skip: the London Burrata.
🌱 3. Vegan Heaven: Camden’s Plant-Based Heroes
You don’t need meat to eat like royalty in Camden.
Top picks:
- Mildreds Camden – global plant-based comfort food
- VBurger – street-style vegan burgers
- What The Pitta – legendary vegan döner wraps
- Rudy’s Vegan Diner – NYC vibes, 100% vegan
Great for groups and flexitarians too.
🍣 4. Try International Street Food You Won’t Forget
Camden is where cultures collide — and you’ll taste it.
Street food gems:
- Sonita’s Kitchen – Punjabi spice from a family recipe
- Makatcha – spicy Indonesian rendang
- Bun House – fluffy bao buns with classic fillings
- Kolkati – Indian kati rolls with London flair
There’s something new every season — and that’s the beauty of it.
🍔 5. Smash Burgers & Craft Buns
Craving something classic? Try:
- Band of Burgers – flame-grilled perfection
- Honest Burgers Camden – juicy patties + rosemary chips
- Burger & Beyond – cult following for a reason
Pair with Camden Town Brewery beer (also worth a visit!).
🧁 6. Save Room for Dessert
Sweet tooth? You’re in for it.
Highlights:
- Chin Chin Labs – liquid nitrogen ice cream wizardry
- Cookies and Scream – all vegan, all gluten-free
- Miss Poppy Cakes – cakes, coffee and charm
Instagrammable? Always. Delicious? 100%.
🧭 7. Where Locals Go (Not Just Tourists)
Hidden gems to check out:
- The Camden Grocer – great deli with a secret café
- Laz @ Camden – underrated Mediterranean food
- Cafe Loren – Israeli shakshuka and chill vibes
- The Ice Wharf – great canal-side pub food and drinks
📍 Key Google Maps Link
Main location: Camden Market Food Court – NW1 8AF
Also: The Cheese Bar Camden
