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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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Cafe Tiffin

Cafe Tiffin

London, EC1V 0BN
0.3 miles
IndianUnder £30
What we think
"Pitched midway between Clerkenwell and Finsbury, Café Tiffin looks quite modest from the outside with its plain glass and wooden frontage &ndash ..." Read our full review
The Tamil Crown

The Tamil Crown

Islington, N1 8DE
0.5 miles
£30 - £49Indian
What we think
"The Tamil Prince team are back with a second gastropub – perhaps no surprise given the phenomenal success of the original. Slightly isolated from ..." Read our full review
S Bar

S Bar

London, N1 2XQ
0.8 miles
Bars
What we think
" This new Islington ‘French restaurant with a twist’ has another surprise up its sleeve – or up some stairs to be precise. As a dinky stand-alone lou ..." Read our full review
The Eagle Farringdon

The Eagle Farringdon

Farringdon, EC1R 3AL
0.2 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
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"The kitchen may be a bit of a squeeze (it’s only big enough for two), but since launching in 1991, The Eagle has maintained a reputation for gast ..." Read our full review
You Me Sushi - Gray's Inn Road

You Me Sushi - Gray's Inn Road

London, WCIX 8EW
0.4 miles
£30 - £49JapaneseSushi
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"As the name suggests, this mini-chain is devoted to sushi and personalises its offer with a fully fledged delivery service. Daily supplies of seafood a ..." Read our full review
12:51

12:51

Islington, N1 1QN
0.8 miles
Silver £30 - £49CaribbeanInternational
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"Chef James Cochran’s departure from his eponymous restaurant in EC3 was a messy one, involving a legal battle with his former investors that has ..." Read our full review
The Parcel Yard

The Parcel Yard

London, N1C 4AH
0.8 miles
Pubs
What we think
"The architects of King’s Cross have succeeded in retaining the station’s old character while updating it for today’s needs. This is p ..." Read our full review
Bench

Bench

London, EC1M 5AD
0.4 miles
Under £30
Part of Grade II-listed, design award-winning The Goldsmiths’ Centre (a crafts training facility and exhibition space in the heart of Clerkenwell&rsqu ... Find out more
Big Chill King’s Cross

Big Chill King’s Cross

London, N1 9NL
0.6 miles
Bronze Bars
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"Like the mainline railway terminus across the road, Big Chill King’s Cross has also recently been remodelled – and it often feels just as c ..." Read our full review
Tayer + Elementary

Tayer + Elementary

London, EC1V 9BW
0.7 miles
Gold £30 - £49BarsModern European
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"Sitting on a bar stool at a long glass window overlooking the chaos of Old Street doesn’t exactly set your expectations high, but what Tayer + El ..." Read our full review
Chambers Courtyard

Chambers Courtyard

Fleet Street, EC4Y 1AE
0.9 miles
£30 - £49BritishModern European
Just a 10-minute stroll from Convent Garden, Chambers Restaurant and Bar is the perfect place to unwind after a day’s shopping or sight-seeing in Lond ... Find out more
Blue Door Bistro

Blue Door Bistro

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BJ
0.9 miles
£50 - £79Afternoon teaBarsBistroBrasserieBritishBurgersFishFish and ChipsHotel BarsInternationalModern EuropeanVegetarian
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"  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
The Albion Islington

The Albion Islington

Islington, N1 1HW
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Pubs
The Albion is a long-time staple of Islington, a historic, gastro pub with stylishly rustic interiors and a legendary beer garden, which is packed to the im ... Find out more
Kanada-Ya Angel

Kanada-Ya Angel

London, N1 0PN
0.6 miles
JapaneseUnder £30
Kanada Kazuhiro was clearly on to a winner when he first concocted his tonkotsu ramen recipe in Fukuoka, because this marks London’s third Kanada-Ya ( ... Find out more
The Bunghole Cellars

The Bunghole Cellars

Holborn, WC1V 6DT
0.6 miles
Bronze £30 - £49BritishWine Bars
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"A traditionally styled Davy’s bar, Holborn’s Bunghole is a popular choice for lovers of decent wine & alpha-male British cooking. It ta ..." Read our full review
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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.