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The Wet Fish Cafe is a unique and charming cafe-brasserie located in the heart of West Hampstead. They serve an array of delicious seafood, steak, brunch options and coffee, as well as featuring live music evenings and an exhibition space for art lovers. With a strong passion for food, wine, coffee, music and art, The Wet Fish Cafe is the perfect spot for a relaxing meal or to catch up with friends over drinks.
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Recent social media posts

23/05/2026

This is what’s cooking in Primrose Hill 🐟🍕
From the kitchen to your table, everything made with care, every time.
We just opened and we’d love to see you in.
📍77 Gloucester ave, NW18LD
Book via the link in bio 🥂
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22/05/2026

We’re open 🐟🍕 ☕️
The Wet Fish Café has a new home, right in the heart of Primrose Hill. Same food, same soul, new postcode.
Come for brunch, stay for dinner. Book via the link in bio.
📍 77 Gloucester ave, NW18LD
NorthLondon BrunchLondon NewOpening

04/05/2026

Perfectly poached eggs, rich hollandaise, smoked salmon and a beautiful toasted bagel, visit us for the best brunch today! 🥚✨

29/01/2026

This was our first steak that was shared between the crew to find out whether it was worth adding to our new menu… it was 😋 book your table with us today!

08/01/2026

Music Dinner w CARMODY - Weds 28 Jan - https://mailchi.mp/thewetfishcafe/thanks-to-you-14185422

04/01/2026

Music Dinner w CARMODY - Weds 28 Jan - https://mailchi.mp/thewetfishcafe/thanks-to-you-14185336

First known for her collaborations with the excellent Tom Misch, Carmody brings her own dreamy, 70s-inflected songstress sound. One of our most requested performers, she's finally back to give us another much-needed tonic for the soul. We can't wait.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CO0iiOMz3I

28/12/2025

Perfectly cooked salmon, rich in flavour and beautifully balanced with our delicious sweet potato and beautiful white sauce! sides. Fresh, light, and utterly delicious ✨

22/12/2025

We’re closing for Christmas but that doesn’t mean we won’t be thinking about our lovely brunch menu and customers everyday until we reopen! Visit us from 2nd January for your new years brunch!✨

25/11/2025

Last live show of the year — have you reserved your table yet?
This Thursday, sets the mood at The Wet Fish.
Secure your spot now via the link in our bio.

19/11/2025

Get ready for an unforgettable night at The Wet Fish Cafe ✨ We’re thrilled to welcome the incredible for a special live music evening filled with soul, energy and amazing vibes.📅 Book your table now using our link www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/music-dinner-w-imaani-thurs-27-nov-tickets-1933338681039

Address

242 West End Lane
London
NW6 1LG

To get to West End Lane in London, you can take the Jubilee or Metropolitan Line on the London Underground and stop at West Hampstead Station. Alternatively, buses 139, 328, C11 also stop near West End Lane.

If you prefer driving, there are several car parks nearby including Kingsgate Car Park and NCP Car Park Finchley Road. However, please note that parking spaces may be limited and subject to availability.

Once you arrive on West End Lane, look for the restaurant located close to the junction with Blackburn Road.

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 10:30pm
Tuesday	11am - 10:30pm
Wednesday	11am - 10:30pm
Thursday	11am - 10:30pm
Friday	11am - 10:30pm
Saturday	10am - 10:30pm
Sunday	10am - 10:30pm

Website

http://www.thewetfishcafe.co.uk/

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What people say

The Wet Fish Cafe in West End Lane, London is a hidden gem that offers an exceptional dining experience. This cafe-brasserie has a passion for food, wine, coffee, music and art which is evident in every aspect of the restaurant. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, making it the perfect spot for a casual brunch or a romantic dinner.

The menu at The Wet Fish Cafe is diverse and caters to all tastes. Their wild Cornish fish is a must-try and their steak is cooked to perfection. The brunch options are also delicious and satisfying. The coffee served here is some of the best in West Hampstead.

What sets this cafe apart from others is their live music dinners when they find exceptional artists, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Additionally, they have an exhibition space for art they love which adds to the overall ambiance of the restaurant.

Overall, The Wet Fish Cafe is a reliable neighborhood spot that you can count on like a good friend. It's no wonder why it's become such a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. If you're looking for great food, wine, ambiance and culture then look no further than The Wet Fish Cafe in West End Lane.