25 best things to do in Barnet
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Finchley Escape Rooms
Finchley · Escape Room
Sixty-minute themed rooms in Finchley, splitable into teams for a proper head-to-head.
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Finchley Karaoke Booths
Finchley · Karaoke Rooms
Private karaoke booths in Finchley with table service, the fastest way to break the ice.
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Finchley Summer Terrace
Finchley · Summer Terrace
Sun-trap terrace in Finchley with frozen cocktails, big tables and a summer-only barbecue.
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Finchley Food Market
Finchley · Street Food Market
Weekend traders in Finchley slinging everything from birria tacos to Ethiopian stews, everyone picks their own.
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Finchley Late Bar
Finchley · Late Bar
Finchley's go-to late licence, proper cocktails, low lighting and DJs from ten.
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Finchley Afternoon Tea
Finchley · Afternoon Tea
Proper stands, scones and free-flowing tea in a grand Finchley room, book a window table.
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Finchley Tap Yard
Finchley · Craft Beer Taproom
Railway-arch taproom in Finchley pouring fresh keg lines with a rotating street-food truck outside.
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Finchley Chef's Table
Finchley · Chef's Table
Multi-course tasting menu cooked in front of you at a standout Finchley kitchen counter.
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Finchley Climbing Centre
Finchley · Bouldering Wall
Beginner-friendly bouldering in Finchley with intro sessions, a café and no ropes to learn.
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RAF Museum Hendon
Hendon · Museum
Free aviation museum with WWII aircraft — easy from Colindale tube.
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Edgware Boom Battle Bar
Edgware · Axe Throwing
Axe throwing, AR darts and shuffleboard under one roof.
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RA Paintball Barnet
Barnet · Paintball
Full-day woodland paintball just off the M25 — perfect for big team days.
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Finchley Music Rooms
Finchley · Live Music Venue
Independent Finchley venue with live bands most nights and a bar that stays open after.
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Finchley Table
Finchley · Neighbourhood Bistro
Seasonal small plates and natural wine on a quiet Finchley side street, easy for a team of ten.
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Finchley Oche Bar
Finchley · Darts & Shuffleboard
Social darts and shuffleboard with pizza and cocktails, five minutes from Finchley station.
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Finchley Winter Market
Finchley · Christmas Market
Mulled wine, fairy lights and chalet stalls take over Finchley from late November.
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Finchley Brunch Club
Finchley · Bottomless Brunch
Ninety minutes of bottomless fizz and brunch plates with a DJ, right in the middle of Finchley.
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Finchley Bathhouse
Finchley · Spa & Sauna
Sauna, steam and cold plunge circuit in Finchley, the calmest possible team reset.
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Brent Cross Bowling
Brent Cross · Bowling
Family-style bowling and pizza in north-west London.
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Finchley Arms
Finchley · Sunday Roast Pub
Proper Finchley local doing one of the best roasts in the area, with a snug back room for groups.
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Finchley Yoga Rooms
Finchley · Yoga Studio
Private group vinyasa or restorative class in Finchley, mats and props included.
HypeFinchley Bowl & Social
Finchley · Bowling & Social
Lanes, pool tables and pitchers in Finchley, the reliable pick when nobody can agree.
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Finchley Trent Park Pottery
Finchley · Pottery Class
Group wheel-throwing class in a leafy north-London setting.
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Mill Hill Wine Tasting
Mill Hill · Wine Tasting
Independent merchant evening tasting with cheese pairings.
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Golders Hill Park Zoo Walk
Golders Green · Outdoor Park
Free park with mini zoo, rose garden and a great café.
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