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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Homeboy Bar Islington

Homeboy Bar Islington

London, N1 8LX
1.0 miles
What we think
"An (intentionally) dated ‘front parlour’ might be Foley’s, the domain of TV’s pottymouth matriarch Mrs. Brown. But for own ..." Read our full review
Cosy Kettle

Cosy Kettle

Somers Town, NW1 1HS
1.0 miles
What we think
"Long after the pub/bistro closes, the Somerstown Coffeehouse’s new subterranean grotto is open for those who fancy late cocktails and cakes. Deco ..." Read our full review
The Clerk & Well

The Clerk & Well

Clerkenwell, EC1R 5DU
0.3 miles
What we think
"We felt immediately at ease in the contemporary gastropub setting, with its very in-vogue forest green and navy colour palette, exposed bulbs and gold ..." Read our full review
Chez Mal at Malmaison

Chez Mal at Malmaison

Barbican, EC1M 6AH
0.5 miles
What we think
"Chez Mal mixes French brasserie cool with beefy New York glamour, combining urban style with a touch of Moulin Rouge and a sprinkling of Las Vegas glit ..." Read our full review
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
The Queen's Head - Acton Street

The Queen's Head - Acton Street

London, WC1X 9NB
0.5 miles
What we think
"Reopened after a refurbishment in keeping with the current vogue for cloth-cap utilitarianism, the Queen’s Head is an honest, decent boozer for u ..." Read our full review
The Albion Islington

The Albion Islington

Islington, N1 1HW
0.9 miles
The Albion is a long-time staple of Islington, a historic, gastro pub with stylishly rustic interiors and a legendary beer garden, which is packed to the im ... Find out more
The Drapers Arms

The Drapers Arms

Islington, N1 1ER
1.0 miles
What we think
"It may look gentrified, but The Drapers Arms is a lively place, with the ground-floor bar humming like a good ’un when the locals flock in. The G ..." Read our full review
Canal 125

Canal 125

London, N1 9RG
0.7 miles
What we think
"Genuinely tranquil alfresco dining is a rare thing in this part of town, so Canal 125’s assets deserve to be treasured. On fine days, a waterside ..." Read our full review
Franco Manca

Franco Manca

King's Cross, N1 9AG
0.8 miles
Franco Manca in King’s Cross is superbly situated for sitting down for a quick bite, before a train from St. Pancras, or for refuelling after a gander ... Find out more
Bone Daddies Old Street

Bone Daddies Old Street

Old Street, EC1V 9NV
0.8 miles
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
Caffe Concerto One New Change

Caffe Concerto One New Change

London, EC2V 6DL
1.0 miles
Thank you for choosing Caffe Concerto One New Change. Should your plans change, please let us know. We look forward to serving you.Currently we are exper ... Find out more
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
Kennedy's Goswell Road

Kennedy's Goswell Road

London, EC1V 7DT
0.3 miles
Conveniently situated within a stone’s throw of several underground stations, and within walking distance from London’s vibrant West End. With e ... Find out more
Ibérica Farringdon

Ibérica Farringdon

Farringdon, EC1M 5QU
0.4 miles
What we think
"Spanish powerhouse Ibérica has moved tapas on from a tick list of ordinary nibbles to specialities worth toasting with a glass of vintage cava. ..." 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.