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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 Rugby Tavern

The Rugby Tavern

London, WC1N 3ES
0.5 miles
Pubs
What we think
"With its burnt umber, glazed-tiled exterior, this characterful mid-Victorian hostelry twixt Gray’s Inn and Coram’s Fields is an old-school ..." Read our full review
Tenshi

Tenshi

London, N1 0NY
0.6 miles
£30 - £49Japanese
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
The Old Street Chinese Restaurant

The Old Street Chinese Restaurant

London, EC1V 9FR
0.8 miles
£30 - £49Chinese
London Old Street Chinese was found in 2010 and is one of the most famous Sichuan styled restaurants in Central London. It won the top 15 at UK's Asian Food ... Find out more
Balfour at St. Bart's

Balfour at St. Bart's

City Of London, EC1A 9DY
0.6 miles
£50 - £79BistroBritish
We love English wine, and all that comes with enjoying wine: good food, good friends, good conversation. We take pride in our selection of wines, and in pre ... Find out more
Kimchee Bar

Kimchee Bar

London, WC1V 6EA
0.7 miles
BarsKorean
What we think
"According to the blurb, ‘cool Korean cocktails and Seoulful snacks’ are the draw at Kimchee’s dishy new Bladerunner-esque destination ..." Read our full review
Gibney's

Gibney's

Old Street, EC1Y 2BJ
0.9 miles
IrishPubsUnder £30
Sushi Tetsu

Sushi Tetsu

Farringdon, EC1V 4JP
0.3 miles
Gold JapaneseOver £80Sushi
What we think
"Let’s get the rigmarole out of the way first. You can only reserve a slot at this diminutive sushi outfit over the phone: they operate a weekly b ..." Read our full review
1920 Bar

1920 Bar

Farringdon, EC1V 0NB
0.4 miles
Bars
What we think
"The name has nothing to do with the roaring 1920s, so those expecting Charleston razzmatazz should look elsewhere – this 19:20 is a hip & hap ..." Read our full review
Al Dente Islington

Al Dente Islington

Islington, N1 0PQ
0.5 miles
£30 - £49Italian
What we think
"Sometimes, ‘no surprises’ is just what you want from a restaurant, and Al Dente offers just that. With the fourth iteration of their popula ..." Read our full review
Hicce Hart

Hicce Hart

Islington, N1 9PZ
0.5 miles
Bronze £30 - £49BritishPubs
What we think
"Adding to the culinary riches of Islington’s Chapel Market is Hicce Hart, a gastropub that comes from Hicce founder (and Diddly Squat Restaurant ..." Read our full review
Club Gascon

Club Gascon

Barbican, EC1A 9DS
0.6 miles
Silver £50 - £79FrenchModern European
What we think
"Famous as one of the best places to eat duck and foie gras since opening in 1998, Club Gascon is moving with the low-waste and sustainable times, re-op ..." Read our full review
The Winemakers Club

The Winemakers Club

Farringdon, EC4A 4AN
0.7 miles
£30 - £49BarsWine Bars
Head through a shabby-looking entrance under Holborn Viaduct, down a corridor, through swing doors – and under dimly lit, cathedral-like brick arches ... Find out more
The Bull Steak Expert

The Bull Steak Expert

London, WC1R 4PD
0.7 miles
Bronze £30 - £49ArgentinianSteak
What we think
" Readers are already warming to this ‘great, cosy steakhouse’ – a newcomer to meat-heavy Bloomsbury scene that is getting top reviews for its knowled ..." Read our full review
Chambers Restaurant at the Apex Temple Court Hotel

Chambers Restaurant at the Apex Temple Court Hotel

Blackfriars, EC4Y 1LL
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Modern European
What we think
"Located just off Fleet Street in the historic Serjeant’s Inn (once home to an ancient order of barristers), the Apex Temple Court brings some 21s ..." Read our full review
Afternoon Tea at The Montague on the Gardens

Afternoon Tea at The Montague on the Gardens

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5BJ
0.9 miles
£50 - £79Afternoon teaBritishHalalHotel BarsVeganVegetarian
Just a short walk from Covent Garden, The Montague on the Gardens is a quintessentially British spot where you can enjoy afternoon tea. While this Georgian ... 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.