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25 Japanese Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 25 Japanese 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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Japanese Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Japanese Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Japanese Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Japanese Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
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Tanakatsu

Tanakatsu

London, EC1V 7LT
0.4 miles
What we think
"If you don’t live in Angel, you might not have heard of Tanakatsu. But this neighbourhood Japanese restaurant, run by husband and wife Joe and Ko ..." Read our full review

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Sushi on Jones

Sushi on Jones

King's Cross, N1C 4DP
0.9 miles
What we think
"Sushi on Jones’s rapid-fire omakase sushi has been a huge hit in NYC, landing neatly in the venn diagram overlap between luxe-dining and speedy l ..." Read our full review
Hare & Tortoise Bloomsbury

Hare & Tortoise Bloomsbury

London, WC1N 1AF
0.7 miles
What we think
"The pubby name is a red herring: you’re more likely to sup on soup noodles & Asahi beer than a pie & a pint at the Hare & Tortoise. N ..." Read our full review
Aburi Japanese Restaurant

Aburi Japanese Restaurant

Clerkenwell, EC1V 7DT
0.3 miles
This friendly Japanese restaurant on the edge of Clerkenwell serves a wide range of Japanese dishes, including sushi rolls and nigiri, but also steaming bow ... Find out more
Tenshi

Tenshi

London, N1 0NY
0.6 miles
What we think
"From the small dining room with its minimalist Japanese design (monochrome, clean lines, paper & bamboo), diners can see busy sushi chefs & fre ..." Read our full review
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Hare & Tortoise Blackfriars

Hare & Tortoise Blackfriars

London, EC4V 6JJ
0.9 miles
What we think
"The pubby name is a red herring: you’re more likely to sup on soup noodles & Asahi beer than a pie & a pint at the Hare & Tortoise. N ..." 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
Wagamama Streatham Street

Wagamama Streatham Street

London, WC1A 1JB
0.9 miles
What we think
"Credited with bringing the Japanese noodle bar into the mainstream, Wagamama still does exactly what it says on the tin. The menu is dominated by noodl ..." Read our full review
The Crane & Tortoise

The Crane & Tortoise

London, WC1X 8PR
0.4 miles
What we think
" A spin-off from Soho Japan on Wells Street, this self-appointed Japanese ‘pub & restaurant’ keeps its simple with clean lines, polished wood tab ..." Read our full review
Bone Daddies Old Street

Bone Daddies Old Street

Old Street, EC1V 9NV
0.8 miles
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
Itadaki Zen

Itadaki Zen

Islington, WC1X 9BJ
0.4 miles
What we think
"Itadaki Zen defines itself as Europe’s first organic and vegan Japanese restaurant. The concept should work (there’s a long tradition of ve ..." Read our full review
Monohon Ramen

Monohon Ramen

London, EC1V 9AY
0.6 miles
Successful Japanese pop up Monohon Ramen now has this permanent site, replacing Malaysian/Chinese restaurant Sedap on Old Street. Translating as ‘the ... 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.