572 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 572 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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Vestal Voyages

Vestal Voyages

London, N1C 4AA
1.0 miles
What we think
"Step on board the painstakingly restored, 50ft Liverpool canal boat, Disco Volante (privately moored in the lea of St Pancras International), for a lei ..." Read our full review
The City Pride

The City Pride

London, EC1R 3AU
0.2 miles
Offering a menu straight out of Italy, The City Pride is a vibrant, contemporary pub in Farringdon. Alongside the extensive range of Fuller's ales and an ac ... Find out more
Thai Square Islington

Thai Square Islington

Angel, N1 0PD
0.6 miles
Covered in striking wall art, lush botanicals and a grand golden Buddha statue, before even trying the food, Thai Square Islington is impressive. Located in ... Find out more
Five Guys King's Cross

Five Guys King's Cross

London, N1 9NP
0.6 miles
The Five Guys burger brand arrived in the UK in 2013, opening their first store in Covent Garden with great hoopla and queues around the block. Th ... Find out more
Kaki

Kaki

London, N1 9RG
0.7 miles
What we think
"Kaki is a sizzlingly hot reminder that there are pockets of King’s Cross still capable of offering edgy thrills amidst the corporate gentrificati ..." Read our full review
Holborn Dining Room

Holborn Dining Room

Holborn, WC1V 7EN
0.8 miles
Boasting an all-day British menu that stretches from filling hot breakfasts to late-night suppers, this versatile brasserie within the smart Rosewood London ... Find out more
Patch St Paul's

Patch St Paul's

London, EC4V 5EA
0.9 miles
What we think
"Part slick downtown loft, part glam uptown nightclub, Patch is not your average City boozer. At lunchtime, tuck into American BBQ classics which will l ..." Read our full review
Cinnamon Tree

Cinnamon Tree

Islington, EC1R 4QE
0.1 miles
Exmouth Market is a bustling strip of restaurants and cafés between Clerkenwell and Finsbury which is only minutes away from Farringdon tube station. ... Find out more
Arenella At The Chapel Bar

Arenella At The Chapel Bar

London, N1 9PX
0.5 miles
Named after a region located outside of Sicily, Arenella is an ode to owner and chef, Alessandro Rotta’s family heritage. The all-day weekend ... Find out more
Brother Marcus Angel

Brother Marcus Angel

Islington, N1 8EA
0.6 miles
The original Brother Marcus in Balham is known for its brunch, but this second site has an expanded menu that includes dinner too. It’s a photo-friend ... Find out more
Le Bar

Le Bar

Barbican, EC1A 9DS
0.6 miles
What we think
"Lovers of all things Gallic should swing by Club Gascon's ‘annex', a sophisticated cocktail bar offering French small plates. The menu is proudly ..." Read our full review
Bar + Block King's Cross

Bar + Block King's Cross

London, N1 9AA
0.7 miles
At this casual joint, the focus is mainly on decently priced steaks (choose from five cuts of pampas-reared South American beef), but the rest of the menu d ... Find out more
Norfolk Arms

Norfolk Arms

King's Cross, WC1H 9EP
0.7 miles
What we think
"If it weren't for the legs of Ibérico ham hanging in the window and the meat slicer on the counter, you might think the Norfolk Arms was just an ..." 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
Doh'hut

Doh'hut

Clerkenwell, EC1R 4QE
0.1 miles
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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.