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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 George pub and restaurant

The George pub and restaurant

London, WC2R 1AP
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Gastropub
The upstairs room at popular post-work boozer The George is now home to a smart restaurant serving up a selection of Brit-themed favourites. Dark wood, soft ... Find out more
McQueen Lounge Bar

McQueen Lounge Bar

Shoreditch, EC2A 4AA
1.0 miles
Bars
You guessed it: this cocktail lounge and nightclub was inspired the late great Mr McQueen – that’s Steve, not Lee. Consequently, the look that i ... Find out more
The Easton

The Easton

London, WC1X 0DS
0.1 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"A firm favourite with the Exmouth Market crew, who come here to make lots of noise, The Easton is a gastropub in the original sense of the word – ..." Read our full review
The Gate Islington

The Gate Islington

Islington, EC1V 4NN
0.3 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Vegetarian
What we think
"Located opposite Sadler’s Wells Theatre, this second branch of the ground-breaking Gate takes the same clean-lined, eclectic approach as the Hamm ..." Read our full review
Tortilla Islington High Street

Tortilla Islington High Street

London, N1 9LQ
0.5 miles
Under £30
What we think
" This rapidly expanding mini-chain may not come with table service or a large menu, but it delivers a very creditable rendition of freshly made, full ..." Read our full review
Fryer's Delight

Fryer's Delight

Holborn, WC1X 8SL
0.6 miles
Fish and ChipsUnder £30
What we think
"Could this old-school chippie be past its best? Stingy portions continue to be the biggest gripe, but readers are also starting to protest about gruff ..." Read our full review
The New Rose

The New Rose

London, N1 8LU
0.9 miles
Pubs
What we think
"Priding itself on a lack of gastro pretensions (unusual in N1), this laid-back pub with a rock & roll edge welcomes a mixed bunch of old-timers, st ..." Read our full review
BAO Kings Cross

BAO Kings Cross

King's Cross, NIC 4AG
0.9 miles
Silver £30 - £49Taiwanese
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
Gail's Exmouth Market

Gail's Exmouth Market

London, EC1R 4QL
0.1 miles
Under £30
What we think
" Gail’s burgeoning London branches have been keeping yummy mummies in sourdough & babyccinos since 2005. This clutch of fashionably appointed bak ..." Read our full review
Pizza Pilgrims Exmouth Market

Pizza Pilgrims Exmouth Market

London, EC1R 4QD
0.1 miles
£30 - £49Pizza
Anyone who’s come across Thom and James – the indomitable pizza duo who have commanded queues snaking down the road outside their Soho  ... Find out more
The Perseverance - Lamb's Conduit Street

The Perseverance - Lamb's Conduit Street

Bloomsbury, WC1N 3NB
0.6 miles
BritishPizzaUnder £30
What we think
"With its pretty location, junkyard-chic decor & trendy staff, The Perseverance looks every inch the offbeat neighbourhood boozer. Unfortunately, se ..." Read our full review
Barbican Bar & Grill

Barbican Bar & Grill

Barbican, EC2Y 9BH
0.8 miles
InternationalUnder £30
A fun and laidback environment within the Barbican centre, Barbican Bar and Grill ekes out its own distinct personality with edgy street art adorning its co ... Find out more
Booking Office 1869

Booking Office 1869

King's Cross, NW1 2AR
0.8 miles
Bronze £50 - £79BritishModern European
What we think
"London isn’t short of Instagrammable restaurants which are as much, if not more, about the interiors as they are the food, but when it comes to a ..." Read our full review
RoofGarden St. Pancras

RoofGarden St. Pancras

Islington, NW1 2AR
0.9 miles
£30 - £49BarbecueModern European
RoofGarden St. Pancras, the botanical haven and hidden gem of Kings Cross, the trendy all-weather hang-out for Kings Cross workers. Open for business wit ... Find out more
Kingsway Rumble

Kingsway Rumble

London, WC2B 6SR
0.9 miles
£30 - £49British
Think familiar cereals or the obligatory full English for breakfast, prawn cocktails and fish finger sandwiches for lunch or a classic pie for dinner. For p ... Find out more
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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.