Bermonds Locke | Exploring

Diversity, culture, identity and soul.

LIVELY, VIBRANT, MULTI-FACETED AND EVER-CHANGING. THE GOURMET FOOD CAPITAL OF LONDON. WHERE ART AND MUSIC INTERTWINES. IT'S HARD NOT TO BE INSPIRED BY SE1 & BEYOND.

Welcome to South London.

South of the river, it's got it all. A melting pot of diversity, fuelling creativity through community.
Local lifestyle.

A community interested in self-reflection and a desire to understand what it means to be human.
Uplifted environment.

Brimming with ideas and initiatives, inspired through identity and community, from the arts, fashion to food.

LOCAL TASTES.

Small plates to oodles of noodles.

Kudu
119 Queen's Road, SE15 2EZ
Home to a creative blend of cooking, serving South African inspired small plates. Family-run Kudu is where comfort food is finessed.
2.6 miles, 15 mins' cycle
Lechevalier
85 Tower Bridge Road, SE1 4TW
Great wine and great food, coupled with a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Offering a dynamic list of wines to take-away or enjoy at the bar.
0.3 miles, 6 mins' walk
Peckham Cellars
125 Queens Road, SE15 2ND
Friendly neighbourhood vibes. With a carefully considered menu, it's the spot to buy and drink great wine and eat delicious plates.
2.7 miles, 16 mins' cycle
Shaman
157 Tower Bridge Rd, SE1 3LW
Coffee bar serving oat lattes to peanut protein shakes and daytime snacks, there’s something for everyone.
On-site
Silk Road
49 Camberwell Church Street, SE5 8TR
Northern Chinese fare. A regular haunt for locals craving hand pulled noodles and delicious dumplings, in a simple and casual set-up.
2.7 miles, 16 mins' cycle

SOUNDS OF THE SOUTH.

Bold and forward-thinking. From jazz to rap.

ALL THE FEELS.

Local institutions guaranteed to get your toes tapping.

Jerwood Space
171 Union Street, SE1 0LN
A visual art, contemporary gallery with a carefully curated programme of exhibitions and events. Regularly highlights emerging artists and performers.
1.1 miles, 22 mins' walk
Kino Bermondsey
10 Bermondsey Sq, SE1 3UN
An institution for the best of art house cinema, recent releases and emerging filmmakers. This cosy independent cinema doubles up as a café and bar.
0.1 miles, 3 mins' walk
Nine Lives
8 Holyrood St, SE1 2EL
Hidden in a Victorian basement, Nine Lives brings together great cocktails and big vibes through their killer soundtrack curated by Earthboogie.
0.5 miles, 9 mins' walk
Omera
6 O'Meara St, SE1 1TE
In the shadow of the Shard in Flat Iron Square, Omera has become a destination for live performances of both emerging and established artists.
1 mile, 19 mins' walk
Rat Records
348 Camberwell New Road, SE5 0RW
A no frills record shop, and regular haunt for vinyl lovers. Offering a rare and ever-changing selection of reggae, funk, soul and more.
2.5 miles, 15 mins' cycle
Tola
56 Peckham High St, SE15 5DP
Late night bar, night club and music venue. With deep roots in the community, focusing on self-expression, Tola is whatever you want it to be.
2.2 miles, 19 mins' bus
Venue MOT Unit 18
Unit 18, Orion Business Centre, Surrey Canal Rd, SE14 5RT
SE's best kept secret. Hidden away in an industrial estate, MOT is a space to champion new artists and promoters, and to dance until the early hours.
2.4 miles, 11 mins' drive

MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE.

Bermondsey Corner
142 Bermondsey St, SE1 3TX
Merging lifestyle and culinary passion. The finest produce from the UK and beyond. Think Portuguese wines, French cheese and more.
0.2 miles, 4 mins' walk
Bold Tendencies
95A Rye Lane, SE15 4ST
A not-for-profit creative enterprise, in the unique home of Peckham’s multi-store car park. Find Frank’s Café on the roof, an institution itself.
2.4 miles, 20 mins' bus
Kas & Ros
61 Tower Bridge Rd, SE1 4TL
An innovative luxury experience, showcasing their own bespoke jewellery while offering classes and events at their rooftop garden by Tower Bridge.
0.3 miles, 7 mins' walk
Pullens Yard
6 Peacock Yard, Iliffe St, SE17 3LH
Housing craftspeople, filmmakers, artists and more. A place of life, community and everything in between, set in a cobbled Victorian mews.
1.7 miles, 11 mins' cycle
Review
131 Bellenden Rd, SE15 4QY
A tiny, intelligently curated and dog-friendly independent bookshop. Review offers an eclectic mix of books, magazines and zines.
3.1 miles, 19 mins' cycle
Southwark Playhouse
77-85 Newington Causeway, SE1 6BD
A local institution. Both quirky and classy the Playhouse has been integral in inspiring the next generation of storytellers and theatre makers.
1.1 miles, 22 mins' walk
The Giddy Grocer
80 Bermondsey St, SE1 3UD
The Giddy Grocer offers an exciting and enticing grocery experience. Stock up on the best of British in the heart of Bermondsey.
0.3 miles, 5 mins' walk

Tuesday 30th November

Bermonds Locke

Drag Bingo with Karla Bear

Drag Bingo with West End star Karla Bear.

Last Thursday of every month

Co-working space, Bermonds Locke

Cocktail Masterclass

A series of cocktail masterclasses.

Every Sunday

Bermondsey Larder

Live music lunch at Bermondsey Larder

Take a chance to chill out, reset and enjoy a proper comforting feast with live music every Sunday.

Wednesday 22nd March

Bermonds Locke

Top Floor Tones Live at Bermonds Locke

Join us for an evening of live music performances by Daisy Woollard and Ruven.

Celebrating Locke's artistic community.

2023 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Frieze London with a focus on highlighting up-and-coming artists and more recent galleries. We delve into art near our London Lockes and how we support artists.

London Design Festival: Delving into the design of our London properties.

We’ve officially partnered with London Design Festival to celebrate our home city as a world-leader in art and design. Delving into our own unique Locke designs and breaking down their themes.

Exploring London’s food markets: Borough Market.

With some of the best produce on offer in London, we explore Borough Market with chef Harry Tomlinson, and share her recipe for a Tuna Niçoise summer salad.