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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Flat Iron King's Cross

Flat Iron King's Cross

London , N1 9BU
0.7 miles
SteakUnder £30
With its bare-brick walls, reclaimed wooden furniture, bare filament bulbs, blaring rock soundtrack and pared-back menu, Flat Iron was among the first wave ... Find out more
Gaucho Chancery Lane

Gaucho Chancery Lane

Camden, WC2A 1PU
0.9 miles
£50 - £79ArgentinianSteak
Set amongst walls of cowhide, spectacular light fixtures, sleek, modern furniture, you will find Chancery Lane’s Gaucho. The restaurant is superbly lo ... Find out more
Truckles of Pied Bull Yard

Truckles of Pied Bull Yard

Holborn, WC1A 2JR
0.9 miles
£30 - £49BritishWine Bars
What we think
"Genteel country house on the inside, continental café on the outside, Truckles is a far cry from the usual Davy’s look. Sit at rustic tabl ..." Read our full review
Yatri Indian Restaurant

Yatri Indian Restaurant

King's Cross, NW1 1JD
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Indian
What we think
"Indian restaurants can have a difficult job to make themselves stand out. Yatri, based in a slightly odd location in the no man’s land between Eu ..." Read our full review
The Fourteenth Colonie

The Fourteenth Colonie

London, EC1M 5RS
0.3 miles
North AmericanUnder £30
Playing on the truth that Londoners love all things from NYC, Clerkenwell has just acquired a proper Brooklyn bar and restaurant, the first from its mother ... Find out more
Faros Restaurant

Faros Restaurant

London, WC1X 8PP
0.4 miles
£30 - £49Italian
Located in the heart of London, Faros is a modern, new restaurant with a fresh outtake on a mixture of Mediterranean and Italian cuisines. Our ethos ‘ ... Find out more
The Whitecross Tap

The Whitecross Tap

Old Street, EC1Y 8QJ
0.6 miles
BritishBurgersPizzaPubsUnder £30
Just a short walk from Old Street Tube Station, The Whitecross Tap is a great, British pub with a trendy, modern interior design. Wood-pannelled walls are p ... Find out more
Carnevale

Carnevale

Barbican, EC1Y 8JL
0.7 miles
£30 - £49Vegetarian
What we think
"About the size of your average newsagent, pint-sized Carnevale is nevertheless a real draw for City veggies – so arrive early or be prepared to f ..." Read our full review
Granger & Co King's Cross

Granger & Co King's Cross

King's Cross, N1C 4AG
0.9 miles
Bronze £30 - £49International
What we think
"Bill Granger’s relaxed, cool and seemingly effortless café and restaurant empire has expanded again, this time into St Pancras Square. His ..." Read our full review
Counter 71

Counter 71

Shoreditch, N1 7RD
0.9 miles
Gold BritishOver £80
What we think
"Like most things in East London, Counter 71 is pretty cool. So cool, in fact, that from the outside, it resembles a restaurant in no perceptible way wh ..." Read our full review
Terra Rossa Italian Restaurant

Terra Rossa Italian Restaurant

London, N1 1QP
0.9 miles
£50 - £79Italian
Terra Rossa brings the flavours of Puglia to London. The land in the south of Italy has been lovingly tended by farmers producing the most sun touched delic ... Find out more
Pho Islington

Pho Islington

London, N1 0PN
0.6 miles
£30 - £49Vietnamese
What we think
"Lovers of Vietnamese food who can’t get to Kingsland Road will be glad of this ‘cheap & cheerful’ mini-chain. As the name suggest ..." Read our full review
My Old Dutch Holborn

My Old Dutch Holborn

Holborn, WC1V 6PS
0.9 miles
Modern EuropeanUnder £30
What we think
"Most Londoners will have eaten in a branch of My Old Dutch at some time – it’s almost a right of passage. Established in 1958, this small c ..." Read our full review
Megan's at the Sorting Office

Megan's at the Sorting Office

Islington , N1 1WF
0.9 miles
Mediterranean
Megan’s at the Sorting Office is the group’s Islington site, situated just off Upper Street and serving Megan’s tried and tested menu of T ... Find out more
The Exmouth Arms

The Exmouth Arms

London, EC1R 4QL
0.1 miles
PubsUnder £30
What we think
"This elder sibling of reinvented Shoreditch boozer, Well and Bucket, pulls in a cultured Clerkenwell crowd who come to admire its original moss-green t ..." 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.