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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Candid Cafe

Candid Cafe

London, EC1V 1NQ
0.4 miles
MediterraneanUnder £30
Situated in the heart of Angel Islington, Candid Cafe is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Serving a menu of mediterranian food with a wide selection o ... Find out more
Arenella At The Chapel Bar

Arenella At The Chapel Bar

London, N1 9PX
0.5 miles
£30 - £49Italian
Named after a region located outside of Sicily, Arenella is an ode to owner and chef, Alessandro Rotta’s family heritage. The all-day weekend ... Find out more
The Hope Smithfield

The Hope Smithfield

Smithfeild, EC1M 6BH
0.5 miles
Pubs
In an enviable location at Smithfield Market, this handsome Grade II-listed Georgian pub features a fluted bell window, etched mirrors and elaborate Victori ... Find out more
The Garden Room in the Walks

The Garden Room in the Walks

London, WC1R 5ET
0.5 miles
Mediterranean
What we think
" Gray’s Inn’s secluded and peaceful five-acre garden is once again gearing up for its annual summertime pop-up, complete with a specially erected mar ..." Read our full review
Duke of Cambridge Islington

Duke of Cambridge Islington

Islington, N1 8JT
0.7 miles
£30 - £49BritishGastropubMediterranean
What we think
"Part of The Culpeper pub group alongside The Culpeper, The Buxton and The Green in Clerkenwell, the Duke of Cambridge certainly has a solid pedigree. T ..." Read our full review
Depa Tandoori

Depa Tandoori

London, WC1H 9EW
0.8 miles
IndianUnder £30
Negroni Bar at Osteria

Negroni Bar at Osteria

London, EC2Y 8DS
0.8 miles
Bronze Bars
What we think
"Snacks of arancini, crostini and salumi are served gratis with drinks ordered during the 5-7pm aperitivo ‘hour’ at Searcy’s Osteria b ..." Read our full review
Bloomsbury Coffee House

Bloomsbury Coffee House

London, WC1H 9RE
0.8 miles
What we think
" A handy addition to the tourist/student trail around Russell Square, this two-roomed basement coffee house offers regulation refuelling and recupera ..." Read our full review
Bone Daddies Old Street

Bone Daddies Old Street

Old Street, EC1V 9NV
0.8 miles
Bronze JapaneseUnder £30
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
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
Bloomsbury Lanes

Bloomsbury Lanes

Bloomsbury, WC1H 9EU
0.9 miles
£30 - £49North American
What we think
"An authentically 1950s’ American bowling alley in London, Bloomsbury Lanes has eschewed the glitz & glamour of other boutique venues in favou ..." Read our full review
Santore

Santore

London, EC1R 4QL
0.1 miles
£30 - £49Italian
What we think
" Part of Exmouth Market’s foodie enclave, Santoré does its stuff as a busy, noisy and cramped neighbourhood trattoria with utilitarian brown furnitur ..." Read our full review
Angel Tagine

Angel Tagine

London, N1 9EW
0.5 miles
£30 - £49MediterraneanMoroccan
Look no further than our bar and restaurant in Chapel Market, Angel, when you are looking for fantastic food in a great setting. You can only expect fabulou ... Find out more
Honey & Co. Bloomsbury

Honey & Co. Bloomsbury

Bloomsbury, WC1N 3LW
0.6 miles
Bronze £50 - £79Middle Eastern
What we think
"There was a moment of panic at the beginning of 2022 when Honey & Co announced it was to close after 10 years of falafel-loving, spice-celebrating, ..." Read our full review
Fryer's Delight

Fryer's Delight

Holborn, WC1X 8SL
0.6 miles
Fish and ChipsUnder £30
What we think
"Could this old-school chippie be past its best? Stingy portions continue to be the biggest gripe, but readers are also starting to protest about gruff ..." 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.