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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Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
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Cote Brasserie Barbican

Cote Brasserie Barbican

London, EC1Y 8AA
0.7 miles
£30 - £49French
The sleek Cote Brasserie sits by the brutalist in style Barbican estate giving quick, easy access to both the Barbican Centre and the Museum of London. Maki ... Find out more
Negroni Bar at Osteria

Negroni Bar at Osteria

London, EC2Y 8DS
0.8 miles
Bronze Bars
What we think
"Snacks of arancini, crostini and salumi are served gratis with drinks ordered during the 5-7pm aperitivo ‘hour’ at Searcy’s Osteria b ..." Read our full review
Wagamama Streatham Street

Wagamama Streatham Street

London, WC1A 1JB
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Japanese
What we think
"Credited with bringing the Japanese noodle bar into the mainstream, Wagamama still does exactly what it says on the tin. The menu is dominated by noodl ..." Read our full review
The Square Pig

The Square Pig

Holborn, WC1V 6NX
0.7 miles
BritishUnder £30
Just across from the vibrant area of Bloomsbury and conveniently close to Holborn station, The Square Pig is a favourite destination amongst locals and pass ... Find out more
North Sea Fish Restaurant

North Sea Fish Restaurant

London, WC1H 9EW
0.8 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Fish
What we think
" Always a favourite with tourists – especially Americans – who come for the ‘gen-u-wine’ fish & chips they’ve heard s ..." Read our full review
Humble Grape Fleet Street

Humble Grape Fleet Street

Blackfriars, EC4Y 8EJ
0.9 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Wine Bars
What we think
"This far-from-humble mini-chain has taken London’s wine lovers by storm: its owner specialises in sourcing biodynamic and largely organic wines f ..." Read our full review
Ottolenghi Islington

Ottolenghi Islington

Islington, N1 2TZ
0.9 miles
£30 - £49
What we think
"Armed with one of Yotam Ottolenghi’s cookbooks & a daunting shopping list of esoteric ingredients, you could try your hand at any of the dish ..." 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
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 Clerkenwell Kitchen

The Clerkenwell Kitchen

Farringdon, EC1R 0AT
0.2 miles
Central EuropeanModern EuropeanUnder £30
What we think
"More of a daytime drop-in than a full-on restaurant, this soothing space on quiet Clerkenwell Close is what's modishly referred to as a ‘kitchen' ..." 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
Fox & Anchor

Fox & Anchor

London, EC1M 6AA
0.5 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"You’d never know this fine-looking late-Victorian boozer was actually a hotel were it not for the ‘no vacancy’ sign above the door or the telling motto ..." Read our full review
Chipotle Upper Street

Chipotle Upper Street

Islington
0.7 miles
The Three Johns

The 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
Chapel Bar

Chapel Bar

London, N1 9PX
0.5 miles
Bars
What we think
"Churchy wood panelling, chandeliers and a glitter-balled dance floor set the less-than-saintly tone at this Islington party chapel. The venue is aimed ..." 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.