Plaquemine Lock

Plaquemine Lock Cajun & Creole food from Louisiana, alongside London-brewed craft beers, a small but perfectly formed wine list and classic cocktails from New Orleans.
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Michelin Bib Gourmand
Number 1 live music venue in London (Conde Nast)

10/06/2026

The dirtiest bird in town

04/06/2026

Eggs-cuse me?

Eggs Sardou, available every weekend for brunch at Plaquemine Lock

31/05/2026

It should have been a penalty, if you agree come and have a beer

25/05/2026

Kick ass asparagus

I will di-spear-age every other way of cooking it tho

22/05/2026

Fruity thirty degree weather 🍇🍺

20/05/2026

7 days of Happy Hour? Yes we’re mad.

18/05/2026

Don’t make good decisions.

A French 75 cocktail - oh so right and oh so wrong.

17/05/2026

Don’t lose it… this is lost bread or pain perdu to those in the know.

Brunch available weekends and bank holiday Monday 11-4pm.

15/05/2026

Freshly baked bread? Just for me? I’m in.

13/05/2026

Get someone to love you like we love artichokes 🪴

12/05/2026

Put a bit of the south in your mouth

06/05/2026

What do oysters have in common with armadillos?

Well some of you might get the reference Tom makes in the video

Regardless oyster en brochette are just as good as they look

No matter our off beat references to Dime bars, Harry Enfield and commercials from 1995

Come for the deep fried oysters, stay for the jokes



A slice of Louisiana in the heart of Islington, our canal-side pub brings Creole and Cajun cooking to London with a southern accent. Think gumbo, po’boys, shrimp, and oysters shucked to order, washed down with pints, cocktails, and live music near Angel Station. We’re a neighbourhood spot where Louisiana heat meets North London charm, open for happy hour, dinner, and weekend brunch by the water.

Tucked by Regent’s Canal near Angel, we serve the flavours of New Orleans right here in Islington. Expect spicy Cajun comfort food, crisp Louisiana beer, and easy cocktails under the sound of weekend jazz. Our menu celebrates seafood, spice, and the spirit of southern hospitality, with £1 oysters, gumbo simmered slow, and warm plates built for sharing.

For anyone craving Creole soul and Cajun spice, our Louisiana pub brings a taste of the bayou to North London. Join us for London’s famous Happy Hour with £1 oysters, shrimp, and frozen Margaritas by the canal. From brunch to late-night drinks, we’re a dog-friendly, baby-friendly, music-loving pub just a short walk from Angel Station.

29/04/2026

Trust me when I say that these are damn good balls ⚽️🎱

22/04/2026

Not something you can get down the clinic.

There are many things we can’t help with, but at least crab cakes can make your tongue happy.

For crab cakes, head to Regent’s Canal, for crabs go to your local pharmacist.



We’re a Louisiana pub in Angel, Islington, serving Cajun and Creole food by Regent’s Canal. For Louisiana food in London, Cajun food in Islington, or somewhere different to eat near Angel, our menu covers oysters, gumbo, po’boys, brunch and Southern-inspired plates in a proper pub setting.

We work for casual food, weekend brunch and longer meals, with a kitchen built around Louisiana flavours, seafood, spice and comfort. We’re also just a 7-minute walk from Angel station, which makes us an easy stop for locals, day plans and weekend meet-ups.

For food near Regent’s Canal, brunch in Angel, or a pub in Islington with a Louisiana menu, we bring together location, comfort and a style of cooking that is still relatively rare in London.

20/04/2026

I dare you to name a better combo than seafood with beer.

We aren’t just saying that because we are a canal-side pub, but because it is authenically Louisiana.



We’re a bar and pub in Angel for Happy Hour, cocktails, oysters and a pint by Regent’s Canal. For Happy Hour in Islington, drinks near Angel station, or cocktails by the canal, our bar works for after-work drinks, casual catch-ups, weekend starts and low-key celebrations.

We work for casual food, weekend brunch and longer meals, with a kitchen built around Louisiana flavours, seafood, spice and comfort. We’re also just a 7-minute walk from Angel station, which makes us an easy stop for locals, day plans and weekend meet-ups.

For drinks in Angel, cocktails in Islington, or a canal-side bar in London, we bring together location, atmosphere and a food-led pub approach.

08/04/2026

Its hot its sunny its 25 degrees - heres how you find us

02/04/2026

Holy, Holy, Holy… Shrimp 🦐

29/03/2026

Just a few of my favourite things.

26/03/2026

Forget an ISA, put your money into volatile assets (shrimp). 🦐✨

22/03/2026

£1 oysters sound too good to be true.

Until you’re stood outside with a pint, shells piling up, ordering another round.

This is London’s best Happy hour, 4–6pm, near Angel Station.



A slice of Louisiana in the heart of Islington, our canal-side pub brings Creole and Cajun cooking to London with a southern accent. Think gumbo, po’boys, shrimp, and oysters shucked to order, washed down with pints, cocktails, and live music near Angel Station. We’re a neighbourhood spot where Louisiana heat meets North London charm, open for happy hour, dinner, and weekend brunch by the water.

Tucked by Regent’s Canal near Angel, we serve the flavours of New Orleans right here in Islington. Expect spicy Cajun comfort food, crisp Louisiana beer, and easy cocktails under the sound of weekend jazz. Our menu celebrates seafood, spice, and the spirit of southern hospitality, with £1 oysters, gumbo simmered slow, and warm plates built for sharing.

For anyone craving Creole soul and Cajun spice, our Louisiana pub brings a taste of the bayou to North London. Join us for London’s famous Happy Hour with £1 oysters, shrimp, and frozen Margaritas by the canal. From brunch to late-night drinks, we’re a dog-friendly, baby-friendly, music-loving pub just a short walk from Angel Station.

18/03/2026

Its sunny right now. What you waiting for?

16/02/2026

One more sleep…

15/02/2026

You have less than 48 hours.

Maybe less than 12 if you seeing this on

13/02/2026

Its almost

Are you coming down?

04/02/2026

All bivalves are born a bit bi.

£1 freshly shucked oysters during happy hour.

Weekdays 4–6pm, weekends 11–12.

No judgement, just brine.



A slice of Louisiana in the heart of Islington, our canal-side pub brings Creole and Cajun cooking to London with a southern accent. Think gumbo, po’boys, shrimp, and oysters shucked to order, washed down with pints, cocktails, and live music near Angel Station. We’re a neighbourhood spot where Louisiana heat meets North London charm, open for happy hour, dinner, and weekend brunch by the water.

Tucked by Regent’s Canal near Angel, we serve the flavours of New Orleans right here in Islington. Expect spicy Cajun comfort food, crisp Louisiana beer, and easy cocktails under the sound of weekend jazz. Our menu celebrates seafood, spice, and the spirit of southern hospitality, with £1 oysters, gumbo simmered slow, and warm plates built for sharing.

For anyone craving Creole soul and Cajun spice, our Louisiana pub brings a taste of the bayou to North London. Join us for London’s famous Happy Hour with £1 oysters, shrimp, and frozen Margaritas by the canal. From brunch to late-night drinks, we’re a dog-friendly, baby-friendly, music-loving pub just a short walk from Angel Station.

Address

139 Graham Street
London
N1 8LB

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 11pm
Tuesday 5pm - 11pm
Wednesday 5pm - 11pm
Thursday 5pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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