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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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Simmons King's Cross

Simmons King's Cross

St. Pancras, N1 9DT
0.7 miles
What we think
"A cross between a bonkers old biddy’s front room and a set for a CBeebies show decorated courtesy of Steptoe & Son’s yard, this bijou b ..." Read our full review
Mem & Laz

Mem & Laz

Islington, N1 0QX
0.8 miles
Mem & Laz reflects the abundance and fertility of Mediterranean region in its character and has thoroughly acquired its outstanding flavours. It is a ... Find out more
Morito Exmouth Market

Morito Exmouth Market

Farringdon, EC1R 4QE
0.1 miles
What we think
"‘Orange is the New Black’, as they say on TV, which makes the chosen colour for the dinky offshoot of big-hitting Moro totally on-trend. Mo ..." Read our full review
Three Kings of Clerkenwell

Three Kings of Clerkenwell

Holborn, EC1R 0DY
0.2 miles
What we think
"Judging by its sign, the ‘three kings’ in question are Elvis, King Kong and Henry VIII, but this madcap little boozer is more famous for th ..." Read our full review
The Green Clerkenwell

The Green Clerkenwell

Farringdon, EC1R 0DU
0.3 miles
What we think
"This modern gastropub boasts a prime location between Farringdon and Barbican tubes. The two-floor site features a buzzy downstairs bar which has old-w ..." Read our full review
Sushi Tetsu

Sushi Tetsu

Farringdon, EC1V 4JP
0.3 miles
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
WC Bloomsbury

WC Bloomsbury

Holborn, WC1N 1EH
0.5 miles
When looking for somewhere to go for drinks, a public loo might not be the first place that comes to mind. However, that is exactly where you'll find WC Blo ... Find out more
Restaurant He

Restaurant He

London, WC1R 4PS
0.6 miles
Brand new fresh Chinese Jiangnan food is in town now Find out more
Chambers Courtyard

Chambers Courtyard

Fleet Street, EC4Y 1AE
0.9 miles
Just a 10-minute stroll from Convent Garden, Chambers Restaurant and Bar is the perfect place to unwind after a day’s shopping or sight-seeing in Lond ... Find out more
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
Santore

Santore

London, EC1R 4QL
0.1 miles
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
Moro

Moro

London, EC1R 4QE
0.1 miles
What we think
"When Sam and Samantha Clark opened Moro back in 1997 it made headlines as a pulsating Moorish innovator, and more than 20 years down the line it’ ..." Read our full review
The Quality Chop House

The Quality Chop House

Clerkenwell, EC1R 3EA
0.1 miles
What we think
"There aren’t many Grade II-listed dining rooms in London, but this is one of them. Founded in 1869, the restaurant’s décor, which in ..." Read our full review
Kin

Kin

London, EC1N 7TT
0.4 miles
What we think
"Dreamed up by a young fashion merchandiser and an IT training expert, Kin brings a slice of pan-Asian street food to Clerkenwell – with the empha ..." 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.