About Black Sheep Coffee

Let me introduce you to Black Sheep Coffee, a lively coffee shop tucked right into the energy of Camden, where caffeine, culture, and conversation naturally collide. Sitting at Lock Keepers Cottage by Camden Lock on 289 Camden High Street, this spot feels instantly woven into the rhythm of the area, making it a natural pause point whether you are exploring the market or just passing through. The vibe leans relaxed but confident, with the hum of grinders, the aroma of fresh coffee, and a steady flow of locals and visitors sharing the space. Black Sheep Coffee is the kind of place where you can grab a quick bite on the go, settle in for a casual catch up, or perch outside with a cup and watch Camden life unfold. Service options are flexible, which makes it easy to fit into different routines, from takeaway and dine in visits to delivery or no contact delivery when you want the coffee without the crowd. The menu focuses on what a modern coffee shop does best, starting with well crafted coffee and moving into prepared foods designed for easy enjoyment. Small plates and quick bites keep things simple, while vegan and vegetarian options make the menu feel inclusive without making a big deal about it. Free water refills add a thoughtful touch, especially for longer sit downs, and outdoor seating brings an extra layer of atmosphere on busier days. Overall, introducing Black Sheep Coffee feels less like pointing out a single restaurant and more like highlighting a familiar meeting place, one that blends bold coffee with an easygoing Camden attitude and keeps the experience straightforward, social, and comfortably unpretentious. It also works well for solo visits with a laptop, informal chats with friends, or spontaneous stops when the day calls for something warm, familiar, and reliably satisfying.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ No-contact delivery

+ Delivery

+ On-site services

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great dessert

+ Great tea selection

Popular for

Popular for

+ Breakfast

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

Offerings

+ Coffee

+ Free water refills

+ Prepared foods

+ Quick bite

+ Small plates

+ Vegan options

+ Vegetarian options

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dessert

+ Seating

Amenities

Amenities

+ Toilet

+ Wi-Fi

+ Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Family friendly

+ Tourists

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Parking

Parking

+ Parking

Pets

Pets

+ Dogs allowed

+ Dogs allowed inside

+ Dogs allowed outside

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Hour time open

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  • Monday: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Thursday: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Friday: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Saturday: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Sunday: 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
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+44 20 3988 6994

Lock Keepers Cottage, Camden Lock, 289 Camden High St, Camden NW1 7BX, United Kingdom

Reviews

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Both front doors were open (to show passers by business was open), but it’s a few degrees below freezing and pretty hard to enjoy the excellent latte and pastry I ordered. Location is great, on the canal in Camden, a great area. I didn’t notice I needed to order on the wall for awhile - maybe put a big sticker on floor that says “Order Here” Absolutely love all the pics info and maps on the walls about the canal history! (Ice Well!) Save dine in for warmer weather - do takeaway in Winter - my feet are quite cold!

- Ron S -

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Arooj made me this chai latte and it was absolutely amazing. The flavor was perfectly balanced, warm clearly made with care and attention.Arooj was incredibly kind and welcoming. Her customer service was amazing. I’ll definitely be coming back for another chai latte made by her.

- Aamir Altaf -

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It was nice location the sandwiches it's good but the coffee not really good I thought it will be better because is in London but it's the same taste in Gatwick you can't barely taste the coffee

- King Noctis -

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