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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
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The Star of Kings

The Star of Kings

London, N1 0AX
0.9 miles
What we think
"The latest venture from the chap behind the Star of Bethnal Green has won a fair few fans & it’s easy to see why. As well as showcasing some ..." Read our full review
Mugen

Mugen

London, EC1N 7ST
0.5 miles
Formerly Tajima-tei, this affable Japanese restaurant has now adopted the name of its parent group, Mugen Holdings – although nothing else has changed ... Find out more
Marco’s New York Italian at the Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel

Marco’s New York Italian at the Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel

London, WC1B 5AF
0.8 miles
One of the biggest names in UK cooking will always attract attention – and customers. At least, that’s what the Mercure hotel chain is hoping, a ... Find out more
The Great Chase

The Great Chase

London, EC1V 4NT
0.2 miles
This newcomer from former Dean Street Townhouse chef Radek Nitkowski latches on to current dining trends with its ethically-sourced and alcohol-free of ... Find out more
Singer Tavern

Singer Tavern

Old Street, EC1Y 1AG
1.0 miles
This sleek Shoreditch hangout is a far cry from the sports bar that formerly resided here. Describing itself as 'tailor made to perfection', Singer Tavern i ... 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
BAO Kings Cross

BAO Kings Cross

King's Cross, NIC 4AG
0.9 miles
What we think
"Tucked away in a discreet corner of Pancras Square, you’ll find the latest iteration of ever popular Taiwanese bun slingers Bao. If you were star ..." Read our full review
The Whitecross Tap

The Whitecross Tap

Old Street, EC1Y 8QJ
0.6 miles
Just a short walk from Old Street Tube Station, The Whitecross Tap is a great, British pub with a trendy, modern interior design. Wood-pannelled walls are p ... Find out more
Sushi on Jones

Sushi on Jones

King's Cross, N1C 4DP
0.9 miles
What we think
"Sushi on Jones’s rapid-fire omakase sushi has been a huge hit in NYC, landing neatly in the venn diagram overlap between luxe-dining and speedy l ..." Read our full review
Mercer & Co

Mercer & Co

London, N1 9EN
0.5 miles
Local live wire Alex Foley took Manhattan’s legendary Katz’s Delicatessen as inspiration for this cosy ‘salt beef bar and canteen&rsq ... Find out more
Magpie & Stump

Magpie & Stump

London, EC4M 7EP
0.8 miles
A Dickens’ pub in the heart of The City of London. ? With a history stretching back to 1550 The Magpie & Stump combines an historic London pub w ... Find out more
Lantana Shoreditch

Lantana Shoreditch

London, EC1Y 1HQ
0.9 miles
Lantana Shoreditch is East, close to Old St roundabout & is a larger architectural space with an urban feel but still with our trademarks of casual & ... Find out more
The Lexington

The Lexington

London, N1 9JB
0.4 miles
What we think
"  Despite its recent facelift – scarlet floral flock wallpaper, crystal chandeliers, steer skulls – the Deep South-themed Lexington s ..." Read our full review
Kintan

Kintan

London, WC1V 6AE
0.6 miles
A Japanese take on Korean barbecue cuisine, it’s all about DIY here: take your pick from a medley of meat and vegetables (including scallops, short ri ... Find out more
Le Bar

Le Bar

Barbican, EC1A 9DS
0.6 miles
What we think
"Lovers of all things Gallic should swing by Club Gascon's ‘annex', a sophisticated cocktail bar offering French small plates. The menu is proudly ..." 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.