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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Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
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Banh Mi Aha!

Banh Mi Aha!

London, WC1N 3NG
0.6 miles
Under £30Vietnamese
The Old Red Cow

The Old Red Cow

London, EC1A 9EJ
0.6 miles
PubsUnder £30
What we think
"Beer is serious business at the Old Red Cow – a tiny drinking den on Smithfield market that now looks brighter & more cheerful following a re ..." Read our full review
Cote Brasserie Barbican

Cote Brasserie Barbican

London, EC1Y 8AA
0.7 miles
£30 - £49French
The sleek Cote Brasserie sits by the brutalist in style Barbican estate giving quick, easy access to both the Barbican Centre and the Museum of London. Maki ... Find out more
Simmons

Simmons

St. Pancras, N1 9DT
0.9 miles
Bars
What we think
"A cross between a bonkers old biddy’s front room and a set for a CBeebies show decorated courtesy of Steptoe & Son’s yard, this bijou b ..." Read our full review
Singer Tavern

Singer Tavern

Old Street, EC1Y 1AG
1.0 miles
Bronze £30 - £49BarsPubs
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
Ogam

Ogam

Islington, N1 9EZ
0.5 miles
KoreanUnder £30
When it comes to dining in Islington, most people immediately gravitate towards restaurant-heavy Upper Street, which is home to big names such as Chick &lsq ... Find out more
WC Bloomsbury

WC Bloomsbury

Holborn, WC1N 1EH
0.5 miles
BarsBritishCheeseUnder £30Wine Bars
When looking for somewhere to go for drinks, a public loo might not be the first place that comes to mind. However, that is exactly where you'll find WC Blo ... Find out more
Carnevale

Carnevale

Barbican, EC1Y 8JL
0.7 miles
£30 - £49Vegetarian
What we think
"About the size of your average newsagent, pint-sized Carnevale is nevertheless a real draw for City veggies – so arrive early or be prepared to f ..." Read our full review
GNH Bar and Terrace

GNH Bar and Terrace

King's Cross, N1C 4TB
0.8 miles
Bronze BarsBritishSteakUnder £30Wine Bars
What we think
"Following its £40m refurb, the newly upmarket Great Northern Hotel now contains two smart drinking haunts. As well as enjoying a cocktail lounge ..." Read our full review
City of London Distillery & Bar

City of London Distillery & Bar

London, EC4Y 8DT
0.9 miles
Bronze Bars
What we think
"A promising waft of fermenting gin greets punters as they descend the stairs into this specialist bar down windy Bride Lane. Which ?is exactly what you ..." Read our full review
La Casetta Cafe

La Casetta Cafe

Clerkenwell, EC1R 5DU
0.3 miles
ItalianUnder £30
This Italian restaurant and cafe in Clerkenwell has a cosy atmosphere and a friendly team ready to welcome you in. Exposed brickwork, wooden tables covered ... Find out more
Ibérica Farringdon

Ibérica Farringdon

Farringdon, EC1M 5QU
0.4 miles
Bronze £30 - £49SpanishTapas
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
Club Bar at Clerkenwell Grind

Club Bar at Clerkenwell Grind

London, EC1V 9AA
0.5 miles
Bronze Bars
What we think
"The Grind has grown exponentially since opening its ‘flat white, skinny latte’ stop at Old Street Roundabout in 2011, adding branches in So ..." Read our full review
Ye Olde Mitre

Ye Olde Mitre

Farringdon, EC1N 6SJ
0.6 miles
Pubs
What we think
"A proper drinking den since 1547, Ye Olde Mitre comes gloriously decked out with dark wood panelling, and has more than its share of ancient pubby virt ..." Read our full review
Kurumaya Barbican

Kurumaya Barbican

London, EC1A 9ET
0.6 miles
£30 - £49Japanese
Our Barbican Branch offers a more intimate dining experience and take away service featuring a selection of varied plates to give you plenty to explore. 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.