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575 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 575 restaurants within 1 miles 1 miles of Clerkenwell London

Originally taking its name from the Clerks’ Well in Farringdon Lane, this south-western part of Islington benefited greatly from the industrial revolution and quickly became a hub for distilleries, pubs and breweries. These hospitality roots have remained strong and Clerkenwell is now a thriving hub for pubs, restaurants and cafes. Whether you are looking for a Michelin-starred meal or a casual bite, Clerkenwell is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and a sprinkling of hidden gems that are just waiting to be discovered. If you are looking to book your next restaurant in Clerkenwell then use our directory to help you find the perfect spot, our filters allow you to narrow your search by price, cuisine and ambience.

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 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
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Angel Curry Centre

Angel Curry Centre

Islington, N1 9EZ
0.5 miles
Despite the name, Angel Curry Centre in London’s Islington in Chapel Market is actually a small and perfectly-formed modern Indian restaurant. Short o ... Find out more
Rooftop Bar at Smiths of Smithfield

Rooftop Bar at Smiths of Smithfield

London, EC1M 6HJ
0.5 miles
Here you can enjoy a selection of smaller and larger plates, cocktails and wines from Sunday to Friday and then kick back and relax with our Free-Flowing Ro ... Find out more
Tayer + Elementary

Tayer + Elementary

London, EC1V 9BW
0.7 miles
What we think
"Sitting on a bar stool at a long glass window overlooking the chaos of Old Street doesn’t exactly set your expectations high, but what Tayer + El ..." Read our full review
Spaghetti House Sicilian Avenue

Spaghetti House Sicilian Avenue

London, WC1A 2QD
0.8 miles
Hidden away in London’s Bloomsbury, get a taste of Italy at this Spaghetti House. With Al-fresco seating perfect for a sunny day in the city, and cosy ... Find out more
Quality Wines

Quality Wines

Farringdon, EC1R 3EA
0.2 miles
Featuring weekly changing menus, a specially-curated wine selection, and a cosy setting, Quality Wines is helmed by chef Nick Bramham and the sibling s ... Find out more
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill Islington

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill Islington

Islington, N1 9LA
0.4 miles
They may not be particularly innovative or groundbreaking, but Marco Pierre White’s Steakhouse restaurants are utterly reliable. This new branch is bo ... Find out more
The Tamil Crown

The Tamil Crown

Islington, N1 8DE
0.5 miles
What we think
"The Tamil Prince team are back with a second gastropub – perhaps no surprise given the phenomenal success of the original. Slightly isolated from ..." Read our full review
Kurumaya Barbican

Kurumaya Barbican

London, EC1A 9ET
0.6 miles
Our Barbican Branch offers a more intimate dining experience and take away service featuring a selection of varied plates to give you plenty to explore. Find out more
The Level Restaurant @ Hilton West End

The Level Restaurant @ Hilton West End

London, WC1B 4BH
0.8 miles
Offering an eclectic mix of international dishes, The Level Restaurant is a chic hideaway set in The Doubletree by Hilton London West End hotel. Perfect ... Find out more
Denise's Restaurant

Denise's Restaurant

Holborn, WC1B 4ET
0.8 miles
Denise’s has barely changed since it opened in 1989. On any given day over half the diners are regulars. "Hello! So nice to see you!" says amiable owner/ ... Find out more
Pophams Islington

Pophams Islington

Islington, N1 8PF
0.9 miles
The Wilmington

The Wilmington

London, EC1R 4RL
0.1 miles
What we think
"Part of a pub group whose portfolio includes well-regarded locals such as The Anglesea Arms in Chelsea, this smartly reconfigured Edwardian public hous ..." Read our full review
Aburi Japanese Restaurant

Aburi Japanese Restaurant

Clerkenwell, EC1V 7DT
0.3 miles
This friendly Japanese restaurant on the edge of Clerkenwell serves a wide range of Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls and nigiri, but also steaming bow ... Find out more
The Iskelé

The Iskelé

London, EC1Y 8QP
0.6 miles
Near The Barbican, The Iskelé Is A Local Favourite For Mediterranean Spice, Turkish Hospitality And Ottoman Décor. Looking for a fast, well-p ... Find out more
The Bunghole Cellars

The Bunghole Cellars

Holborn, WC1V 6DT
0.6 miles
What we think
"A traditionally styled Davy’s bar, Holborn’s Bunghole is a popular choice for lovers of decent wine & alpha-male British cooking. It ta ..." Read our full review
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A popular area for creative businesses, smart apartment blocks and independent shops, Clerkenwell is an area of London that is filled with perfect places to eat. If it’s food on-the-go you are searching for then Leather Lane Market - with its stalls of street food - will be the ideal spot for you. Exmouth Market is the place where you will find the ideal quaint cafe - dotted along the car-free street amongst quirky independent shops, as well as a twice-weekly food market. Those looking for fine dining experiences in Clerkenwell will be excited to discover both Michelin-star and fine dining restaurants also have a home in the area. Along with plenty of great quality pubs offering traditional menus and locally brewed ales. Explore our directory of the best places to eat in Clerkenwell.