575 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

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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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Five Guys Islington

Five Guys Islington

Islington, N1 0NY
0.7 miles
Five Guys started out in Arlington, Virginia back in 1986 when Jerry and Janie Murrell offered sage advice to their young sons: “Start a business or ... Find out more
Carnevale

Carnevale

Barbican, EC1Y 8JL
0.7 miles
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
Kaki

Kaki

London, N1 9RG
0.7 miles
What we think
"Kaki is a sizzlingly hot reminder that there are pockets of King’s Cross still capable of offering edgy thrills amidst the corporate gentrificati ..." Read our full review
The Terrace at The Bloomsbury Ballroom

The Terrace at The Bloomsbury Ballroom

London, WC1B 4DA
0.8 miles
Imagine sipping the finest Moët Champagne outside one of London’s most impressive Art Deco building looking on to Bloomsbury Square Gardens ... Find out more
Granger & Co King's Cross

Granger & Co King's Cross

King's Cross, N1C 4AG
0.9 miles
What we think
"Bill Granger’s relaxed, cool and seemingly effortless café and restaurant empire has expanded again, this time into St Pancras Square. His ..." Read our full review
Café La Divina

Café La Divina

Islington, N1 1QP
0.9 miles
Café La Divina restaurant in London’s Islington is a slice of la dolce vita right here in Upper Street. The exposed brick walls are hung with d ... Find out more
Artigiano St Pauls

Artigiano St Pauls

London, EC4M 7DX
0.9 miles
This cool customer, with its modern looks and chilled vibe, neatly contrasts with the historic majesty of its next-door neighbour, St Paul’s Cathedral ... Find out more
Nécco

Nécco

London, EC1R 4QE
0.0 miles
What we think
"You'll either find this oddball Japanese café wonderfully cute or maddeningly twee. Named after the Japanese word for cat, Nécco looks a ..." Read our full review
Steak Plus

Steak Plus

London, WC1X 8TP
0.4 miles
What we think
" Inviting displays of home-baked cakes, warm breads and fresh, colourful salads immediately catch the eye at this family-run steakhouse with add-ons. ..." Read our full review
The Islington Town House

The Islington Town House

London, N1 0RW
0.5 miles
Welcome to Islington Town House! Serving fantastic pizzas, tempting burgers, loaded subs and gorgeous desserts.    We've got big sport action on ... Find out more
The Queen's Larder

The Queen's Larder

London, WC1N 3AR
0.7 miles
What we think
"‘A bloomin’ good Bloomsbury pub’, the unfussy, welcoming Queen’s Larder takes its name from Queen Charlotte, wife of ‘mad ..." Read our full review
Wood Street Bar & Restaurant

Wood Street Bar & Restaurant

Barbican, EC2Y 5EJ
0.8 miles
What we think
"Tucked away in a quiet spot by the Barbican, this charming eatery creates a favourable first impression with its multitude of flowers and foliage outsi ..." Read our full review
The 3 Crowns

The 3 Crowns

London, N1 6AD
0.9 miles
What we think
" Strategically placed to profit from N1’s ‘silicon roundabout’, this new indie gastropub has plenty of decent beer to reboot a geek’s flagging brain ..." Read our full review
Rooftop Bar at Smiths of Smithfield

Rooftop Bar at Smiths of Smithfield

London, EC1M 6HJ
0.5 miles
Here you can enjoy a selection of smaller and larger plates, cocktails and wines from Sunday to Friday and then kick back and relax with our Free-Flowing Ro ... 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.