Cafe KOKO

You'll find yourself on a quiet stretch of Crowndale Road in Camden, pushing through the doors of a place that feels properly lived-in rather than designed. The vibe is all unfussy ease—mismatched seating, natural light, the kind of spot where people actually work on laptops without anyone minding. The menu leans Turkish, so expect excellent sourdough, proper mezze plates, and brunch done well. It's the sort of neighbourhood café that locals have worked out already, which is precisely why it's worth joining them.