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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 Pig and Butcher

The Pig and Butcher

Islington, N1 0QD
0.8 miles
What we think
"Success with The Princess of Shoreditch and The Lady Ottoline has paved the way for their owners’ third gastropub, located amid Islington’s ..." Read our full review
Rosa’s Thai Café Angel

Rosa’s Thai Café Angel

Islington, N1 0QX
0.8 miles
The various branches of this casual and affordably priced Thai café offer a warm welcome and a good mixture of the Thai top 10, plus some specialitie ... Find out more
Viet Eat

Viet Eat

Holborn, WC2B 6EP
0.9 miles
This sibling to Soho’s Pho & Bun is just as buzzy, turning out fast casual Vietnamese street food. Well suited to quick dinners with friends or ca ... Find out more
Caravan King's Cross

Caravan King's Cross

King's Cross, N1C 4AA
1.0 miles
What we think
"The whizz-kids behind Caravan Coffee Roasters have come a long way since opening their first gaff on Exmouth Market. Now spread across the capital, eac ..." Read our full review
Banh Mi Aha!

Banh Mi Aha!

London, WC1N 3NG
0.6 miles
The Winemakers Club

The Winemakers Club

Farringdon, EC4A 4AN
0.7 miles
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
Indian Lounge

Indian Lounge

Islington, WC1X 8PX
0.7 miles
Only a few minutes walk from The British Library is the Indian Lounge, an Indian restaurant that boasts an extensive menu with a mix of traditional Indian c ... Find out more
Meat People

Meat People

London, N1 8LN
0.8 miles
What we think
" London’s voguish ‘steakhouse & cocktails’ concept has landed in Angel with the launch of the Meat People – a carnivorous neighbourhood haunt tha ..." Read our full review
The Jugged Hare

The Jugged Hare

Barbican, EC1Y 4SA
0.8 miles
What we think
"“Fantastic place, really different, but not for the faint-hearted (unless you’re a complete carnivore)”, says a fan of The Jugged Har ..." Read our full review
Clifford's

Clifford's

London, EC4A 1BT
0.8 miles
What we think
"This modern British restaurant is found on the old site of a 28-50 wine bar, and is overseen by young chef Gemma Ellis, who previously worked at the Ha ..." Read our full review
Brasserie Blanc Chancery Lane
*100 Points

Brasserie Blanc Chancery Lane

London, WC2A 1PP
0.8 miles
What we think
"Pitched in the heart of London’s legal district, this branch of Raymond Blanc’s user-friendly brasserie chain is spread over two levels, wi ..." Read our full review
S Bar

S Bar

London, N1 2XQ
0.8 miles
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
Barbican Brasserie by Searcys

Barbican Brasserie by Searcys

Barbican, EC2Y 8DS
0.8 miles
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
Granary Square Brasserie

Granary Square Brasserie

London, N1C 4AB
1.0 miles
What we think
"There were a few eye rolls when it was announced that the former site of Bruno Loubet’s Grain Store would become part of the increasingly omnipre ..." 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.