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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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Fitz's

Fitz's

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BE
0.8 miles
What we think
"Built in 1898, inspired by the long-lost 16th-century Château de Madrid near Paris, Charles Fitzroy Doll’s Renaissance-style grand hotel ha ..." Read our full review
Bruno's Bar

Bruno's Bar

Islington, N1 7JL
0.8 miles
Bruno's is a unique floating cocktail bar that bobs on the waters of North London, found near Old Street tube station. Here, customers can enjoy expertly cr ... Find out more
My Old Dutch Holborn

My Old Dutch Holborn

Holborn, WC1V 6PS
0.9 miles
What we think
"Most Londoners will have eaten in a branch of My Old Dutch at some time – it’s almost a right of passage. Established in 1958, this small c ..." Read our full review
Blue Door Bistro

Blue Door Bistro

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BJ
0.9 miles
What we think
"  Casual and comfortable and barely an artefact’s throw from the British Museum, Blue Door Bistro has done a good job of disguising its sta ..." Read our full review
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
Neptune

Neptune

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BE
0.8 miles
What we think
"Neptune is the dining room of Kimpton Fitzroy London hotel, a grand Empire-era pile overlooking Russell Square that outdoes St Pancras for gothic drama ..." Read our full review
Café Le Cordon Bleu

Café Le Cordon Bleu

Bloomsbury, WC1A 2LS
0.9 miles
Every day our Café showcases a range of artisan breads, the finest French pâtisseries, viennoiseries, gourmet sandwiches as well as d ... Find out more
Flight Club Shoreditch

Flight Club Shoreditch

Shoreditch, EC2A 2AH
1.0 miles
What we think
"With venues that reinvented golf and bowling doing brisk trades, darts are the next old school pastime ripe for a reboot. Set over two sprawling levels ..." Read our full review
Caravan Exmouth Market

Caravan Exmouth Market

Clerkenwell, EC1R 4QD
0.1 miles
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
Fox & Anchor

Fox & Anchor

London, EC1M 6AA
0.5 miles
What we think
"You’d never know this fine-looking late-Victorian boozer was actually a hotel were it not for the ‘no vacancy’ sign above the door or the telling motto ..." Read our full review
The Crown

The Crown

London, N1 0EB
0.7 miles
What we think
"Just off N1’s main drag lies this cute, friendly corner boozer for locals – which in 21st-century Islington means Guardian journalists, aut ..." Read our full review
Chi Noodle & Wine Bar

Chi Noodle & Wine Bar

London, EC4V 6AB
0.9 miles
What we think
"A hybrid wine bar-cum-noodle joint, Chi manages to fuse both sides of the business with some style. Set over two floors, with a low-ceilinged basement ..." Read our full review
Granary Square Brasserie

Granary Square Brasserie

London, N1C 4AB
1.0 miles
What we think
"There were a few eye rolls when it was announced that the former site of Bruno Loubet’s Grain Store would become part of the increasingly omnipre ..." Read our full review
Spices

Spices

London, N1 9EZ
0.5 miles
All of the food is cooked from fresh, so arrival time of the food will increase accordingly but definitely worth the wait! When the food arrives, you are ... 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.