The Evangelou family's Primrose Hill Greek taverna on Regent's Park Road in London, opened 1979, still the village's Sunday-lunch destination for lamb.
OrderLamb kleftiko (slow-cooked in paper for three hours), with saganaki to start.
TipSunday lunch books two weeks ahead through their site. Tuesday-Thursday dinner walks in any time after 19:00.
Mathew Carver's all-cheese counter in Camden Market's North Yard, opened 2017 and now trading as Pick and Cheese, runs British cheese plates.
TryGrilled cheese
TipWalk-up at the counter for grilled cheese; the £30 tasting menu at the back runs full evenings only with a booking.
Camden Lock Market beside the Regent's Canal in Camden London, trading since 1973, runs over 250 stalls daily and pioneered the global-street-food market.
TipCamden Lock and the Stables Market are the prime food sections. Hawley Wharf next door is a newer 2020-era food hall with 30 traders.
The Victorian railway engine shed converted in 1964 is Camden's circular theatre with a programme that runs from Glen Hansard and Rilo Kiley to the Roundhouse Comedy Festival in August.
TipThe standing pit is the only place to be for a guitar band, the upper circle has obstructed views from the back rows.
The 1900 Camden Hippodrome reopened in 2022 after a fire and a top-to-bottom rebuild, and is now a five-floor venue with a theatre, a members club and a domed roof terrace.
TipThe Saturday DISKOKO electronic night is the way to see the rebuilt room without paying touring-show prices.
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