Escape Bar

Escape Bar Escape Bar is a combination bar and Caribbean restaurant located on Westow Hill. They offer a unique experience with their cozy tapas hideaway and delicious flavors from the islands. The restaurant has been promoted on social media, with regular DJ sessions every Friday night and a positive and uplifting message for customers. Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere at Escape Bar.

Recent social media posts

28/08/2026

Get ready for Good times

Come down - sing your heart out
26/08/2026

Come down - sing your heart out

13/08/2026

The Man, The Myth, The Legend… .darren ..
Having a surf n turf of jerk salmon 🐟, oxtail 🐂, steamed veg, sweet plantain and escape infamous slaw…

Sunday settings - delicious food & good company
09/08/2026

Sunday settings - delicious food & good company

DJ Dr DeLorean (aka Simeon Bowring) brings decades of musical expertise to the decks.Former Head of Promotions and resid...
06/08/2026

DJ Dr DeLorean (aka Simeon Bowring) brings decades of musical expertise to the decks.

Former Head of Promotions and resident DJ at Brixton’s infamous Dogstar, he has also been a regular at Brixton Jamm, Fabric, Glastonbury and many major festivals. A trusted guest on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 6 Music and Radio X, he was personally signed by the legendary Andrew Weatherall to the renowned Haywire DJ agency, where he played the iconic Haywire club nights.

As a respected record producer and remixer, Dr DeLorean has worked with an impressive roster of artists including Blondie, The Lightning Seeds, Anastacia, Pink, Squeeze, Pete Shelley and Siouxsie Sioux.

He is joined by special guests:

Jeremy G (Ministry of Sound / Brixton Electric)

Nick Slim (Feedback / Vibe Bar)

Expect an uplifting mix of funk, soul, disco, indie, breaks, electro, house and timeless classic tracks that will keep the dancefloor moving all night.

FOOD SERVED TILL 1AM

DJ Dr DeLorean (aka Simeon Bowring) brings decades of musical expertise to the decks.Former Head of Promotions and resid...
30/07/2026

DJ Dr DeLorean (aka Simeon Bowring) brings decades of musical expertise to the decks.

Former Head of Promotions and resident DJ at Brixton’s infamous Dogstar, he has also been a regular at Brixton Jamm, Fabric, Glastonbury and many major festivals. A trusted guest on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 6 Music and Radio X, he was personally signed by the legendary Andrew Weatherall to the renowned Haywire DJ agency, where he played the iconic Haywire club nights.

As a respected record producer and remixer, Dr DeLorean has worked with an impressive roster of artists including Blondie, The Lightning Seeds, Anastacia, Pink, Squeeze, Pete Shelley and Siouxsie Sioux.

He is joined by special guests:

Jeremy G (Ministry of Sound / Brixton Electric)

Nick Slim (Feedback / Vibe Bar)

Expect an uplifting mix of funk, soul, disco, indie, breaks, electro, house and timeless classic tracks that will keep the dancefloor moving all night.

Crystal Palace Triangle ✨

Saturday at Escape
11/07/2026

Saturday at Escape

10/07/2026
27/06/2026

⚽️🏆 LIVE AT ESCAPE – ENGLAND WORLD CUP MATCH! 🏆⚽️

Football fever is here! Join us this Saturday 27th June as we cheer on England live on the big screens in the ultimate match-day atmosphere!

🔥 Live World Cup action
🍔 Delicious food served all day
🍹 Ice-cold drinks & cocktail offers
📺 Multiple big screens
🎶 Pre & post-match vibes
🎉 FREE ENTRY

Bring your mates, wear your England colours and experience every goal, every tackle and every moment with fellow fans at Escape Cocktail Bar & Restaurant.

📍 72 Westow Hill, Crystal Palace, SE19 1SB

Kick-off. Drinks. Atmosphere. Football.
COME ON ENGLAND! 🦁🦁🦁

Address

72 Westow Hill, Upper Norwood
London
SE19 1SB

To reach Westow Hill in London, you can take the Overground or Southern Rail to Crystal Palace Station. From there, take Bus Route 417 towards West Croydon and get off at the Gipsy Hill station stop. Walk along the street and you'll soon arrive at Westow Hill where the bar/restaurant is located.

If driving, take the A212 towards Crystal Palace and turn onto Westow Hill. There are limited parking options on surrounding streets but paid parking is available at a nearby car park.

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 5pm - 11pm
Friday 5pm - 2am
Saturday 1pm - 3am
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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Escape Bar on Westow Hill is a hidden gem that transports you straight to the Caribbean. This bar and tapas hideaway serves up delicious flavors that will leave your taste buds wanting more. The atmosphere is lively and vibrant, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic date. And if you're looking for some entertainment, DJ Jerry Bascombe spins tunes every Friday night from 9pm to 2am. Whether you walk in or pre-book, you won't be disappointed with the experience at Escape Bar. So why not feed your passion and follow your mind to Simply Escape?