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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
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Meathouse London

Meathouse London

London, N1 9JP
0.5 miles
This restaurant has not yet been reviewed by SquareMeal. But we do list the location, price and contact details.   Find out more
The Garden Room in the Walks

The Garden Room in the Walks

London, WC1R 5ET
0.5 miles
What we think
" Gray’s Inn’s secluded and peaceful five-acre garden is once again gearing up for its annual summertime pop-up, complete with a specially erected mar ..." Read our full review
Jam Delish
*500 Points for evening diners

Jam Delish

Islington, N1 0XT
0.6 miles
What we think
"Turn onto Islington’s Tolpuddle Street and you’ll first see two things: a supermarket and a bus stop. Unless you need either, that’s ..." 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
Vinoteca Farringdon

Vinoteca Farringdon

Farringdon, EC1M 4AA
0.5 miles
What we think
"‘Quick and easy, unfussy and unpretentious’, gregarious Vinoteca’s winning formula matches the oenophile virtues of a top-notch wine ..." Read our full review
The Fable

The Fable

Chancery Lane, EC1N 2PB
0.6 miles
What we think
"The latest Drake & Morgan vehicle off a whimsically styled, postmodernist production line that includes City hits such as The Happenstance and The ..." Read our full review
Casa Tua King's Cross

Casa Tua King's Cross

King's Cross, WC1H 8BZ
0.7 miles
What we think
"This effortlessly charming, traditional Italian doesn't shy away from cliché, but once you've tried the handmade pasta and clocked the price, yo ..." Read our full review
Bar Rioja

Bar Rioja

King's Cross, N1 9FD
0.7 miles
Boasting a reputation as the UK's only dedicated Rioja bar, this unique spot showcases the very best of every style of wine produced in the region, alongsid ... Find out more
Chilli Cool

Chilli Cool

London, WC1H 9EW
0.7 miles
What we think
"Chilli Cool holds nothing back when it comes to dishing out the fiery cuisine of China’s Szechuan province. The side-street location & utilit ..." Read our full review
The Chambeli

The Chambeli

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5AG
0.8 miles
Chambeli is the landmark of fine Indian dining in Central London, serving exotic mouth-watering dishes in a pleasant environment, since 1985. Chambeli balan ... Find out more
Sandwich Sandwich City

Sandwich Sandwich City

City of London, EC2V 7BX
0.8 miles
The Bristol-born sandwich shop known for its hefty portion sizes and whacky fillings makes its London debut with this site in St Paul’s. Sandwich Sand ... Find out more
Emmanuelle

Emmanuelle

Clerkenwell, EC1R 4SX
0.3 miles
Clerkenwell wine bar Emmanuelle comes from chef, restaurateur and sommelier Yuma Hashemi - he’s the man behind the much-loved Drunken Butler, and in f ... Find out more
The Hat and Tun

The Hat and Tun

London, EC1N 8HX
0.3 miles
What we think
"Go-getting pub champions, Tom and Ed Martin, have revived The Hat & Tun in their signature style without losing an ounce of its Victorian charm. Al ..." Read our full review
Big Chill King’s Cross

Big Chill King’s Cross

London, N1 9NL
0.6 miles
What we think
"Like the mainline railway terminus across the road, Big Chill King’s Cross has also recently been remodelled – and it often feels just as c ..." Read our full review
Giraffe Stop King's Cross

Giraffe Stop King's Cross

London, N1C 9AL
0.7 miles
What we think
" Go around the world in 80 minutes at Giraffe, the globally inspired chain that dares to put edamame, za’atar-spiced naan & Thai stir-fries on on ..." 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.