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
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 Megan's at the Sorting Office

Megan's at the Sorting Office

Islington , N1 1WF
0.9 miles
Megan’s at the Sorting Office is the group’s Islington site, situated just off Upper Street and serving Megan’s tried and tested menu of T ... Find out more
Harry's Pizzeria Bar

Harry's Pizzeria Bar

London, EC4V 6ER
1.0 miles
What we think
" ‘An absolutely delightful pizzeria’, exclaimed one fan – no wonder, given that the kitchen can rustle up perfect examples of the genre (crisp, super ..." Read our full review
The Union Tavern - Kings Cross

The Union Tavern - Kings Cross

London, WC1X 9AA
0.2 miles
A wonderful example of Victorian architecture, The Union Tavern is a Victorian pub dating back over 200 years. Showcasing British food, the bar and restaura ... Find out more
Cafe Tiffin

Cafe Tiffin

London, EC1V 0BN
0.3 miles
What we think
"Pitched midway between Clerkenwell and Finsbury, Café Tiffin looks quite modest from the outside with its plain glass and wooden frontage &ndash ..." Read our full review
The Islington

The Islington

London, N1 0XT
0.5 miles
What we think
" Bolstering Islington’s stock of music venues, the latest gig on a difficult site that has seen off numerous gaffs is proving to be a keeper. Enjoy a ..." Read our full review
Simmons

Simmons

Islington, N1 9DT
0.7 miles
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
Canton Element

Canton Element

London, WC1R 4PF
0.6 miles
There’s a lot going on behind the modest frontage of this Chinese restaurant on a Holborn side street. Step inside and you’ll find a striking mi ... Find out more
Flat Iron King's Cross

Flat Iron King's Cross

London , N1 9BU
0.7 miles
With its bare-brick walls, reclaimed wooden furniture, bare filament bulbs, blaring rock soundtrack and pared-back menu, Flat Iron was among the first wave ... Find out more
Central Station

Central Station

London, N1 9SD
0.7 miles
This bright and buzzy gay-friendly restaurant in King's Cross is loved by locals for its down-to-earth atmosphere, chilled ambience and brilliant British ... Find out more
King's Head Theatre & Pub

King's Head Theatre & Pub

London, N1 1QN
0.8 miles
What we think
"If you’re looking for a proper pint, you’ll find Timothy Taylor, Black Sheep & indeed Proper Job on draught in this grand Victorian boo ..." 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
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
LEYDI

LEYDI

City of London, EC4M 7EF
0.8 miles
What we think
"It’s eighteen months since Selin Kiazim closed Oklava, but it’s not curtains just yet for Kiazim’s cooking in London. Set within the ..." Read our full review
Temple Brew House

Temple Brew House

London, WC2R 3JF
1.0 miles
All stripped floorboards, peeling decor, retro dining sets and dried foliage trailing overhead, this cosy cellar – launched in late 2014 – feels ... 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.