576 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 576 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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Jamies Tudor Street

Jamies Tudor Street

Blackfriars, EC4Y 0BH
1.0 miles
What we think
"These well-kept and casual venues welcome allcomers for a glass or two and some simple British grub: big sandwiches, stacked burgers and generous steak ..." Read our full review
Pizza Express St Paul's Churchyard

Pizza Express St Paul's Churchyard

London, EC4M 8AY
1.0 miles
What we think
"Times have changed since a fiorentina & a glass of Frascati was all you needed to impress a dinner date, but Pizza Express has changed with them. F ..." Read our full review
Karaoke Box - Smithfield Street

Karaoke Box - Smithfield Street

London, EC1A 9LA
0.6 miles
What we think
" City types considering swapping their financial careers for The X Factor or the pop charts could test out their vocal cords at Karaoke Box – a snazz ..." Read our full review
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
The Viaduct Tavern

The Viaduct Tavern

London, EC1A 7AA
0.8 miles
What we think
" Built in 1869, here's a fine example of High Victorian gin palace, its pedigree enhanced by its resident spooks – a prostitute who was murdered on t ..." Read our full review
Salt Espresso Lunch & Tea

Salt Espresso Lunch & Tea

London, WC2B 5AA
1.0 miles
What we think
" Subtitled an ‘espresso, lunch and tea bar’, rustic, wood-planked Salt is a livewire addition to the casual Covent Garden scene, located just a strol ..." Read our full review
Three Kings of Clerkenwell

Three Kings of Clerkenwell

Holborn, EC1R 0DY
0.2 miles
What we think
"Judging by its sign, the ‘three kings’ in question are Elvis, King Kong and Henry VIII, but this madcap little boozer is more famous for th ..." Read our full review
The Hat and Tun

The Hat and Tun

London, EC1N 8HX
0.3 miles
What we think
"Go-getting pub champions, Tom and Ed Martin, have revived The Hat & Tun in their signature style without losing an ounce of its Victorian charm. Al ..." Read our full review
Brewhouse & Kitchen Islington

Brewhouse & Kitchen Islington

London, EC1V 1NQ
0.4 miles
The Brewhouse and Kitchen chain was born out of a desire ‘to resurrect the traditional British pub’, though what it does is anything but old-fas ... Find out more
Wild at The Cross

Wild at The Cross

King's Cross, N1 9RY
0.7 miles
This luxurious restaurant is the signature eatery at The Cross nightclub, nestled in the heart of King’s Cross. Serving up gourmet Mediterranean cuisi ... Find out more
Afternoon Tea at The Hansom

Afternoon Tea at The Hansom

King's Cross, NW1 2AR
0.8 miles
Afternoon tea at The Hansom is set in suitably refined surrounds. This beautiful bar and lounge in King’s Cross St Pancras offers guests a modern and ... Find out more
1920 Bar

1920 Bar

Farringdon, EC1V 0NB
0.4 miles
What we think
"The name has nothing to do with the roaring 1920s, so those expecting Charleston razzmatazz should look elsewhere – this 19:20 is a hip & hap ..." Read our full review
Pastan Barbican

Pastan Barbican

Farringdon, EC1M 4AY
0.5 miles
We've all gone a bit pasta crazy over the last decade. There was once a time when pasta in the UK was ridiculed by our continental cousins, but now artisan ... Find out more
The Winemakers Club

The Winemakers Club

Farringdon, EC4A 4AN
0.7 miles
Head through a shabby-looking entrance under Holborn Viaduct, down a corridor, through swing doors – and under dimly lit, cathedral-like brick arches ... Find out more
The Wenlock Arms

The Wenlock Arms

London, N1 7TA
0.7 miles
What we think
"In a small victory for the small man, Hackney Council refused permission to turn this fine example of a cloth cap/real fire backstreet boozer into yet ..." 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.