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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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The Sichuan

The Sichuan

City of London, EC1Y 2AA
0.9 miles
£50 - £79Chinese
Chef Zhang and his family have lived for generations in the Chinese city of Chengdu, the place where Sichuan cuisine originated; a talent for cooking runs d ... Find out more
Brewdog Clerkenwell

Brewdog Clerkenwell

Farringdon, EC1 5RS
0.3 miles
Bars
Will BrewDog, the Scottish indie-punk craft-brewing juggernaut, be able to tame a site that, in 2015, saw off Fourteenth Colonie and before that Giant Robot ... Find out more
Three Johns

Three Johns

Islington
0.4 miles
Pubs
What we think
"It’s been through several incarnations over the years, but this Islington boozer has now reverted to its original name and acquired a post-punk f ..." Read our full review
Isolabella

Isolabella

London, WC1R 4PF
0.6 miles
Italian
Among London’s leading Italian restaurants, Isolabella charms guests to its centrally located dining room with wonderful authentic and sophisticated f ... Find out more
Hare & Tortoise Bloomsbury

Hare & Tortoise Bloomsbury

London, WC1N 1AF
0.7 miles
£30 - £49Japanese
What we think
"The pubby name is a red herring: you’re more likely to sup on soup noodles & Asahi beer than a pie & a pint at the Hare & Tortoise. N ..." Read our full review
The Slaughtered Lamb

The Slaughtered Lamb

Shoreditch , EC1V 0DX
0.4 miles
Pubs
What we think
"This Slaughtered Lamb bears no relation to the fictional boozer in the cult movie An American Werewolf in London, although it has certainly cultivated ..." Read our full review
Kipferl

Kipferl

Islington, N1 8ED
0.6 miles
AustrianUnder £30
What we think
"For a business that prides itself on being London’s only Austrian deli, adding interlopers such as gazpacho & croissants to the menu (even if ..." Read our full review
Fields Bar & Kitchen

Fields Bar & Kitchen

London, WC2A 3LH
0.8 miles
ItalianUnder £30
What we think
" Following on from their restaurant at the Serpentine, Benugo’s latest grazing opportunity is reason to explore a park before dark. Drop into the jau ..." Read our full review
Kin

Kin

London, EC1N 7TT
0.4 miles
Under £30
What we think
"Dreamed up by a young fashion merchandiser and an IT training expert, Kin brings a slice of pan-Asian street food to Clerkenwell – with the empha ..." Read our full review
Mugen

Mugen

London, EC1N 7ST
0.5 miles
Japanese
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
Spices

Spices

London, N1 9EZ
0.5 miles
Indian
All of the food is cooked from fresh, so arrival time of the food will increase accordingly but definitely worth the wait! When the food arrives, you are ... Find out more
Bodega Rita's

Bodega Rita's

Clerkenwell, EC1M 6BH
0.5 miles
InternationalUnder £30
The Hope Smithfield

The Hope Smithfield

Smithfeild, EC1M 6BH
0.5 miles
Pubs
In an enviable location at Smithfield Market, this handsome Grade II-listed Georgian pub features a fluted bell window, etched mirrors and elaborate Victori ... Find out more
Bruno's Bar

Bruno's Bar

Islington, N1 7JL
0.8 miles
BarsBritishUnder £30
Bruno's is a unique floating cocktail bar that bobs on the waters of North London, found near Old Street tube station. Here, customers can enjoy expertly cr ... Find out more
Bone Daddies Old Street

Bone Daddies Old Street

Old Street, EC1V 9NV
0.8 miles
Bronze JapaneseUnder £30
What we think
""Confidently residing at the delectable end of the fast-food spectrum", this high-energy ramen joint continues to win fans – despite mega decibel ..." 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.