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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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The Castle Farringdon

The Castle Farringdon

London, EC1M 6DB
0.5 miles
£30 - £49Pubs
George IV once popped in to this understated boozer to catch a cockfight. Fancying a flutter, he granted the pub pawnbroker status (hence the three balls ou ... Find out more
LebanEats - Chancery Lane

LebanEats - Chancery Lane

Chancery Lane, WC2A 1AF
0.6 miles
IndianLebaneseMiddle EasternUnder £30Vegetarian
Lebanese cuisine is renowned for its healthiness and at LebanEats we use wonderfully fresh ingredients including Middle Eastern herbs, lemon and olive oil i ... Find out more
The Slaughtered Lamb

The Slaughtered Lamb

Shoreditch , EC1V 0DX
0.4 miles
Pubs
What we think
"This Slaughtered Lamb bears no relation to the fictional boozer in the cult movie An American Werewolf in London, although it has certainly cultivated ..." Read our full review
Breddos Tacos Clerkenwell

Breddos Tacos Clerkenwell

London, EC1V 7DB
0.4 miles
Bronze MexicanNorth AmericanUnder £30
What we think
"Taco-loving Breddos has found a permanent home in Clerkenwell after years on the street food scene. The buzzy, intimate space has a corner bar serving ..." Read our full review
Three Johns

Three Johns

Islington
0.4 miles
Pubs
What we think
"It’s been through several incarnations over the years, but this Islington boozer has now reverted to its original name and acquired a post-punk f ..." Read our full review
NarrowBoat

NarrowBoat

Islington, N1 8PZ
0.7 miles
£30 - £49BistroBritishGastropub
What we think
"Waterside views of the Regent’s Canal are one of the selling points at The Narrow Boat – a seasoned Islington boozer that has been given a ..." Read our full review
The Wenlock Arms

The Wenlock Arms

London, N1 7TA
0.7 miles
Bronze PubsUnder £30
What we think
"In a small victory for the small man, Hackney Council refused permission to turn this fine example of a cloth cap/real fire backstreet boozer into yet ..." Read our full review
The Fellow

The Fellow

King's Cross, N1 9AA
0.7 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"Messrs Farrow & Ball could well have provided the dark-blue paintwork and there's stripped wood aplenty, but don't pigeonhole this place as gastro- ..." 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
Doh'hut

Doh'hut

Clerkenwell, EC1R 4QE
0.1 miles
Under £30
The Islington

The Islington

London, N1 0XT
0.5 miles
Bars
What we think
" Bolstering Islington’s stock of music venues, the latest gig on a difficult site that has seen off numerous gaffs is proving to be a keeper. Enjoy a ..." Read our full review
Bounce Farringdon

Bounce Farringdon

Holborn, EC1N 2TD
0.6 miles
Bronze £30 - £49BarsPizza
What we think
"Touted as ‘Europe’s first purpose-built social ping-pong club’, Bounce occupies the vast basement site where the game was trademarked ..." Read our full review
Gothic Bar

Gothic Bar

King's Cross, NW1 2AR
0.8 miles
£30 - £49Bars
London is known for its unique architecture and historical feel, and if you love the idea of dining and drinking in a Victorian watering hole with a sumptuo ... Find out more
Brutto

Brutto

Farringdon, EC1M 6BN
0.5 miles
Silver £30 - £49Italian
What we think
"In the time it took to enter Brutto, cross the heaving dining room floor and take a seat at our cosy corner table, we were already mentally planni ..." Read our full review
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill Islington

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill Islington

Islington, N1 9LA
0.4 miles
£30 - £49BritishSteak
They may not be particularly innovative or groundbreaking, but Marco Pierre White’s Steakhouse restaurants are utterly reliable. This new branch is bo ... 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.