Camden Market

Coverage of foodservice trends, independent concepts, and operator activity within Camden Market and its surrounding areas, including Camden Lock, Hawley Wharf, and Chalk Farm Road. This section explores street food innovation, footfall-driven trade, branding strategy, and F&B experimentation in one of London’s most vibrant and diverse hospitality zones. Built for chefs, entrepreneurs, and operators seeking inspiration or expansion in high-footfall, culturally rich trading environments.

  • May- 2025 -
    30 May
    Food and DrinkChopstix unveils first Brighton site

    Chopstix unveils first Brighton site

    Chopstix has announced its fifth opening for the year with a debut site in Brighton, expanding its presence on the South Coast. Opening this month on North Street, just a short distance from the seafront, the new store follows a string of successful equity site openings for the brand in…

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  • Jan- 2025 -
    3 January
    Food and DrinkWasabi eyes expansion amid return to profit

    Wasabi eyes expansion amid return to profit

    Wasabi has revealed that it posted a profit of £21.9m for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company stated that this was down to a “solid performance” which improved profitability as it balanced inflationary pressure with value for money for customers. As a result of this, the company stated…

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  • Jun- 2024 -
    28 June
    RestaurantsChopstix opens fourth Essex site with Basildon Restaurant

    Chopstix opens fourth Essex site with Basildon Restaurant

    Chopstix has opened a new site in the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Basildon, marking its fourth site in the county. The new 52-seat restaurant follows successful sites in Lakeside, Romford and Ilford. With more than 150 Chopstix Group noodle bars across the UK, the business boasts a strong pipeline of…

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  • 25 June
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 25/06/24

    Today’s news in brief – 25/06/24

    Tortilla has acquired Fresh Burritos in France for €3.95m (£3.34m). The deal was funded from the group’s existing debt facilities and is expected to contribute £2.5m of additional annual adjusted EBITDA at 24 months maturity. It comes as the latest step in Tortilla’s growth strategy that will see the brand…

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  • 25 June
    RestaurantsBangladeshi restaurant Dakaah to open in Camden Market

    Bangladeshi restaurant Dakaah to open in Camden Market

    Casual dining restaurant Dhakaah is set to open its doors in Camden Market’s Hawley Wharf on 24 July, with a series of soft launch activations in the run-up to the opening. Dhakaah is a celebration of the street food and specialities of Bangladesh and is named after the country’s capital…

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  • 14 June
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 14/06/24

    Today’s news in brief – 14/06/24

    Wolseley Hospitality Group has drafted in restructuring advisers from AlixPartners to advise on cost management issues. The talks, which are said to be at an early stage, could lead to a “range of outcomes”, sources told Sky. Sky noted it was “unclear” what had prompted the re-engagement with AlixPartners, however.…

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  • 14 June
    NewsHumble Crumble to open first West End site

    Humble Crumble to open first West End site

    Humble Crumble, the artisan crumble bakery, is set to open a dedicated unit in the West End as the brand begins its expansion plans across the capital. Joining its current locations in Camden Market, Borough Market, and Spitalfields, Humble Crumble is set to open a store in Seven Dials Warehouse,…

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  • Jan- 2024 -
    3 January
    NewsSeven Dials Market to welcome new food traders in January

    Seven Dials Market to welcome new food traders in January

    KERB, a hospitality organisation founded in 2012, has announced that Seven Dials Market is parting ways with four of its most lucrative traders in order to provide opportunity for new food talent. Having built credible reputations supported by KERB and its trading opportunities, the four members – Truffle, Club Mexicana,…

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  • Oct- 2023 -
    12 October
    RestaurantsRTL Enterprises opens ninth Chopstix franchise

    RTL Enterprises opens ninth Chopstix franchise

    RTL Enterprises has announced the opening of a new Chopstix in Baker Street, London, the firm’s ninth Chopstix franchise. RTL has opened four sites over the last 15 months, focusing on growing the brand in London with other high-performing sites in Walthamstow and Putney. The franchise is set to open…

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  • Jul- 2023 -
    12 July
    NewsJunkyard Golf Club to open new Camden site in August

    Junkyard Golf Club to open new Camden site in August

    Junkyard Golf Club has announced details of its new opening in Camden, which will become the seventh venue in London for the brand.  With a significant investment of £2m, the new location marks a milestone in the group’s expansion plans. Situated at the former Shaka Zulu restaurant in the heart…

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