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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
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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
Truckles of Pied Bull Yard

Truckles of Pied Bull Yard

Holborn, WC1A 2JR
0.9 miles
What we think
"Genteel country house on the inside, continental café on the outside, Truckles is a far cry from the usual Davy’s look. Sit at rustic tabl ..." Read our full review
The Somers Town Coffee House

The Somers Town Coffee House

King's Cross, NW1 1HS
1.0 miles
What we think
"Despite its confusing name, this lively, “young-minded” refuge from the grimy backstreets of Euston is emphatically a pub – complete ..." Read our full review
Five Guys Islington

Five Guys Islington

Islington, N1 0NY
0.7 miles
Five Guys started out in Arlington, Virginia back in 1986 when Jerry and Janie Murrell offered sage advice to their young sons: “Start a business or ... Find out more
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
Kimchee Pancras Square

Kimchee Pancras Square

London, N1C 4AG
0.9 miles
Korean food is largely undiscovered compared to its Thai and Japanese counterparts. Barbequed meats and fish, marinated tofu, spiced soups and fragrant stew ... Find out more
La Petite Ferme

La Petite Ferme

Clerkenwell, EC1R 3EA
0.1 miles
Something of a hidden gem, this “charming slice of France”, popped up in Farringdon, delivers perfectly for Francophiles in this neck of the woo ... Find out more
The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun

Barbican, EC4V 5DY
0.6 miles
What we think
"This restaurant has not been reviewed by Square Meal. But we do list the location, price and contact details." Read our full review
Wild at The Cross

Wild at The Cross

King's Cross, N1 9RY
0.7 miles
This luxurious restaurant is the signature eatery at The Cross nightclub, nestled in the heart of King’s Cross. Serving up gourmet Mediterranean cuisi ... Find out more
Notes Moorgate

Notes Moorgate

London, EC2Y 9AW
0.9 miles
Billed as a coffee and wine specialist, Notes offers what it calls ‘day-to-night hospitality’ in high-traffic commuter areas across the capital. ... Find out more
Hokus Pokus Alchemy Bar
*100 Points

Hokus Pokus Alchemy Bar

King's Cross, WC1H 8AB
0.7 miles
Hokus Pokus Alchemy Bar is a contemporary and modern underground bar located in Kings Cross, London. It is an ideal place to enjoy post-work drinks or a lat ... Find out more
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
Fork Deli

Fork Deli

London, WC1N 1AL
0.8 miles
Fork Deli is a bustling little independent cafe in London's lively and historic Bloomsbury area. We open early with the aroma of artisan coffee and a d ... Find out more
Fig and Olive

Fig and Olive

Islington, N1 1RA
1.0 miles
We are delighted to be able to welcome you to our restaurant with an ambiance to match, where you can wine and dine in style and comfort. We offer modern Eu ... Find out more
Liman

Liman

London, N1 9PZ
0.5 miles
Liman means port in the Turkish language, but this restaurant opens its doors to all aspects of Mediterranean cooking and cuisine. This means that there is ... 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.