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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Finch's

Finch's

London, EC2A 1AN
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Pubs
This Finsbury Square offering from Young’s Brewery ably combines all the ingredients required for a quality, modern watering hole: the large, shabby-c ... 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
Le Rendezvous du Café

Le Rendezvous du Café

Holborn, EC1M 6AH
0.5 miles
£50 - £79French
We have created an opening between Le Rendezvous and the main dining room so that the same a la carte menu is served in both areas, for lunch and dinner. W ... Find out more
Piano Smithfield

Piano Smithfield

London, EC1A 9PN
0.6 miles
Bronze BarsUnder £30
What we think
"This glitzy Smithfield party pit isn’t content to play second fiddle to its elder sibling in Kensington – ivory-tinkling Baz Norton’s ..." Read our full review
Thai Square Islington

Thai Square Islington

Angel, N1 0PD
0.6 miles
£30 - £49Thai
Covered in striking wall art, lush botanicals and a grand golden Buddha statue, before even trying the food, Thai Square Islington is impressive. Located in ... Find out more
North Sea Fish Restaurant

North Sea Fish Restaurant

London, WC1H 9EW
0.8 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Fish
What we think
" Always a favourite with tourists – especially Americans – who come for the ‘gen-u-wine’ fish & chips they’ve heard s ..." Read our full review
The Shell French Seafood Restaurant

The Shell French Seafood Restaurant

Holborn, WC1B 5AA
0.8 miles
£30 - £49FishFrench
What we think
"It’s hard to miss The Shell, which lights up central London’s Southampton Row with its fluorescent blue signage, alerting passers-by to the ..." Read our full review
BAO Kings Cross

BAO Kings Cross

King's Cross, NIC 4AG
0.9 miles
Silver £30 - £49Taiwanese
What we think
"Tucked away in a discreet corner of Pancras Square, you’ll find the latest iteration of ever popular Taiwanese bun slingers Bao. If you were star ..." Read our full review
The George pub and restaurant

The George pub and restaurant

London, WC2R 1AP
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Gastropub
The upstairs room at popular post-work boozer The George is now home to a smart restaurant serving up a selection of Brit-themed favourites. Dark wood, soft ... Find out more
Caravan Exmouth Market

Caravan Exmouth Market

Clerkenwell, EC1R 4QD
0.1 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Modern European
What we think
"The whizz-kids behind Caravan Coffee Roasters have come a long way since opening their first gaff on Exmouth Market. Now spread across the capital, eac ..." Read our full review
Barbican Bar & Grill

Barbican Bar & Grill

Barbican, EC2Y 9BH
0.8 miles
InternationalUnder £30
A fun and laidback environment within the Barbican centre, Barbican Bar and Grill ekes out its own distinct personality with edgy street art adorning its co ... Find out more
The Three Crowns Shoreditch

The Three Crowns Shoreditch

London, N1 6AD
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Pubs
Situated just off Old Street roundabout, this charming old corner pub has been given new life as an airy all-day eatery. Its daily changing menu features di ... Find out more
Quality Wines

Quality Wines

Farringdon, EC1R 3EA
0.2 miles
£30 - £49MediterraneanModern European
Featuring weekly changing menus, a specially-curated wine selection, and a cosy setting, Quality Wines is helmed by chef Nick Bramham and the sibling s ... Find out more
The Bountiful Cow

The Bountiful Cow

London, WC1R 4AP
0.7 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"Is it a retro pub? Is it a steakhouse? Actually, The Bountiful Cow is a bit of both – although the garish red neon sign, bovine memorabilia and b ..." Read our full review
Franco Manca Russell Square

Franco Manca Russell Square

Camden Town, WC1N 1LG
0.8 miles
ItalianPizzaUnder £30
The Russell Square branch of Franco Manca’s is superbly located, right next to Russell Square station for easy access to the rest of London. Euston an ... 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.