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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Fortitude Bakehouse

Fortitude Bakehouse

Bloomsbury, WC1N 1JD
0.7 miles
Hidden away down a picturesque cobblestone mews next to Russell Square tube, Fortitude Bakehouse has gone viral for its luxurious beignets, and with good re ... Find out more
GNH Bar and Terrace

GNH Bar and Terrace

King's Cross, N1C 4TB
0.8 miles
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
Shoreditch Grind

Shoreditch Grind

London, EC1V 9NR
0.8 miles
What we think
" This post-industrial refectory on Old Street’s ‘silicon roundabout’ opens for continental-style breakfasts, and offers an all-day roster of cakes, s ..." Read our full review
Gerry's Hot Subs

Gerry's Hot Subs

Clerkenwell, EC1R 4QE
0.0 miles
Located on Exmouth Street, Gerry’s Hot Subs is an old-school sandwich shop bringing a taste of American favourites to the streets of London. It’ ... Find out more
You Me Sushi - Gray's Inn Road

You Me Sushi - Gray's Inn Road

London, WCIX 8EW
0.4 miles
What we think
"As the name suggests, this mini-chain is devoted to sushi and personalises its offer with a fully fledged delivery service. Daily supplies of seafood a ..." Read our full review
Bella Italia Islington

Bella Italia Islington

London, N1 0PS
0.5 miles
Head down the road from Angel tube station and find Bella Italia Islington, the go-to Italian chain serving up authentic dishes for a reasonable price. Walk ... Find out more
Jam Delish
*500 Points for evening diners

Jam Delish

Islington, N1 0XT
0.6 miles
What we think
"Turn onto Islington’s Tolpuddle Street and you’ll first see two things: a supermarket and a bus stop. Unless you need either, that’s ..." Read our full review
The Perseverance - Lamb's Conduit Street

The Perseverance - Lamb's Conduit Street

Bloomsbury, WC1N 3NB
0.6 miles
What we think
"With its pretty location, junkyard-chic decor & trendy staff, The Perseverance looks every inch the offbeat neighbourhood boozer. Unfortunately, se ..." Read our full review
Sports Bar & Grill Old Street

Sports Bar & Grill Old Street

London, EC1V 9BP
0.8 miles
Sports Bar in Old Street London, 3min walk from Old Street tube station. Loads of sports screens, including tables with private TV's. Premium beer and cider ... Find out more
Galvin Bar & Grill

Galvin Bar & Grill

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BE
0.8 miles
What we think
"It seems the fate of most hotel restaurants to find their dining rooms hard to fill. Set up within the Kimpton Fitzroy - and in the very same spot wher ..." Read our full review
Sandwich Sandwich City

Sandwich Sandwich City

City of London, EC2V 7BX
0.8 miles
The Bristol-born sandwich shop known for its hefty portion sizes and whacky fillings makes its London debut with this site in St Paul’s. Sandwich Sand ... Find out more
City of London Distillery & Bar

City of London Distillery & Bar

London, EC4Y 8DT
0.9 miles
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
The Leopard Bar and Cigar Lounge at The Montague on the Gardens

The Leopard Bar and Cigar Lounge at The Montague on the Gardens

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BJ
0.9 miles
What we think
"Resplendent in leopard-print fabric, this reassuringly old school, family-run hotel bar treads a fine line between cute and kitsch. Camp, it certainly ..." Read our full review
The New Rose

The New Rose

London, N1 8LU
0.9 miles
What we think
"Priding itself on a lack of gastro pretensions (unusual in N1), this laid-back pub with a rock & roll edge welcomes a mixed bunch of old-timers, st ..." Read our full review
Abeno

Abeno

Soho, WC1A 1LY
1.0 miles
What we think
"‘Omelette specialist’ may not be the sexiest USP in the business, but Abeno has chosen to build its trade around Japan’s hugely popul ..." 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.