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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The Earl of Essex

The Earl of Essex

London, N1 8LE
0.7 miles
Pubs
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" New Elizabethan ale fans will find much to admire at this well-executed pub behind Angel tube, where ‘Shaker-style’ decor sets the scene for a pleth ..." Read our full review
Hare & Tortoise Bloomsbury

Hare & Tortoise Bloomsbury

London, WC1N 1AF
0.7 miles
£30 - £49Japanese
What we think
"The pubby name is a red herring: you’re more likely to sup on soup noodles & Asahi beer than a pie & a pint at the Hare & Tortoise. N ..." Read our full review
Duke of Cambridge Islington

Duke of Cambridge Islington

Islington, N1 8JT
0.7 miles
£30 - £49BritishGastropubMediterranean
What we think
"Part of The Culpeper pub group alongside The Culpeper, The Buxton and The Green in Clerkenwell, the Duke of Cambridge certainly has a solid pedigree. T ..." Read our full review
Spaghetti House Sicilian Avenue

Spaghetti House Sicilian Avenue

London, WC1A 2QD
0.8 miles
Hidden away in London’s Bloomsbury, get a taste of Italy at this Spaghetti House. With Al-fresco seating perfect for a sunny day in the city, and cosy ... Find out more
Ogam

Ogam

Islington, N1 9EZ
0.5 miles
KoreanUnder £30
When it comes to dining in Islington, most people immediately gravitate towards restaurant-heavy Upper Street, which is home to big names such as Chick &lsq ... Find out more
The Island Queen

The Island Queen

London, N1 8HD
0.6 miles
Pubs
What we think
"A regal old gin palace afloat in a sea of Georgian terraces, The Island Queen welcomes those who venture off Angel’s well-worn shipping lanes in ..." Read our full review
Barbican Brasserie by Searcys

Barbican Brasserie by Searcys

Barbican, EC2Y 8DS
0.8 miles
£30 - £49BistroBrasserieBritish
A classic brasserie located on the second floor of the Barbican, Barbican Brasserie by Searcys is a luxe dining spot with a food menu designed to celebrate ... Find out more
Coco di Mama - Fleet Street

Coco di Mama - Fleet Street

London, EC4Y 1DH
0.9 miles
Under £30
What we think
"Fleet Street is overrun with chain eateries and refuelling points, so it’s reassuring to see the lunch-hour crowd queuing outside Coco di Mama &n ..." Read our full review
Meat Liquor - Islington

Meat Liquor - Islington

Upper Street , N1 1QP
0.9 miles
BurgersUnder £30
The Black Penny

The Black Penny

London, WC2B 5AA
1.0 miles
Black Penny is modelled on London’s first coffee shops and ‘penny universities’, where a penny was the price of admission to the premises ... Find out more
Coin Laundry (bar)

Coin Laundry (bar)

London, EC1R 4QP
0.0 miles
Bars
Bedsit-inspired comfort food from the 1970s and 80s is the schtick at Coin Laundry’s ground-floor diner – and the same theme informs the snacks ... Find out more
Santore

Santore

London, EC1R 4QL
0.1 miles
£30 - £49Italian
What we think
" Part of Exmouth Market’s foodie enclave, Santoré does its stuff as a busy, noisy and cramped neighbourhood trattoria with utilitarian brown furnitur ..." Read our full review
Quality Chop House Café

Quality Chop House Café

Farringdon, EC1R 3EA
0.2 miles
£30 - £49British
Located next door to the restaurant of the same name, Quality Chop House Café is its more relaxed younger sibling, where it serves guests on weekdays ... Find out more
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
The Shakespeare

The Shakespeare

Barbican, EC1M 7AA
0.6 miles
£30 - £49BritishItalian
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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.