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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Ozone Coffee Roasters

Ozone Coffee Roasters

London, EC2A 4AQ
0.9 miles
What we think
" ‘Coffee for the people’ is Ozone’s slogan, and this artisan roasting joint-cum-café just off the Silicon Roundabout is bang on target. Occupying a p ..." Read our full review
La Casetta Cafe

La Casetta Cafe

Clerkenwell, EC1R 5DU
0.3 miles
This Italian restaurant and cafe in Clerkenwell has a cosy atmosphere and a friendly team ready to welcome you in. Exposed brickwork, wooden tables covered ... Find out more
The Argyle

The Argyle

Chancery Lane, EC1N 8PQ
0.5 miles
The Argyle is a glistening hidden gem in the heart of Hatton Garden's diamond district. Originally enjoying life as the famous jewellery store, The King of ... Find out more
Cote Brasserie Barbican

Cote Brasserie Barbican

London, EC1Y 8AA
0.7 miles
The sleek Cote Brasserie sits by the brutalist in style Barbican estate giving quick, easy access to both the Barbican Centre and the Museum of London. Maki ... Find out more
Bar Polski

Bar Polski

Holborn, WC1V 7DX
0.8 miles
What we think
"With its folksy art & 50-strong collection of vodkas, diminutive Holborn hideaway Bar Polski should be the Holy Grail for Warsaw-in-exile – a ..." Read our full review
Salt Espresso Lunch & Tea

Salt Espresso Lunch & Tea

London, WC2B 5AA
1.0 miles
What we think
" Subtitled an ‘espresso, lunch and tea bar’, rustic, wood-planked Salt is a livewire addition to the casual Covent Garden scene, located just a strol ..." Read our full review
Amarcord Museum

Amarcord Museum

Holborn, WC1A 1LH
1.0 miles
Food, in the end, in our tradition, is something holly. Our philosophy is  that food is not just about nutrients and calories; more importantly food is ... Find out more
Mangia Bene

Mangia Bene

London , N1 9EZ
0.5 miles
Mangia Bene in Islington brings the food and culture of Italy to the bustle of Chapel Market in London. Traditional italian food can be enjoyed from the rus ... Find out more
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
The Seven Stars Holborn

The Seven Stars Holborn

Holborn, WC2A 2JB
0.8 miles
What we think
"Tucked away behind the Royal Courts of Justice, this tiny pub attracts a strange mix of red-faced barristers in search of liquid refreshment & wide ..." Read our full review
Yatri Indian Restaurant

Yatri Indian Restaurant

King's Cross, NW1 1JD
0.9 miles
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
Patch St Paul's

Patch St Paul's

London, EC4V 5EA
0.9 miles
What we think
"Part slick downtown loft, part glam uptown nightclub, Patch is not your average City boozer. At lunchtime, tuck into American BBQ classics which will l ..." Read our full review
Sessions Arts Club

Sessions Arts Club

Farringdon, EC1R 0NA
0.3 miles
Food and art, art and food – the two have always gone hand in hand. This is precisely the inspiration behind Jon Spiteri’s new Clerkenwell resta ... Find out more
The Racketeer

The Racketeer

London, WC1X 9LR
0.4 miles
What we think
"In Victorian times, gentlefolk often fell prey to pickpockets whose accomplices would distract victims by causing a racket in the street – hence ..." Read our full review
Karen's Diner London

Karen's Diner London

Islington, N1 9PD
0.4 miles
Going out for dinner is a treat, and as well as expecting good food, friendly service is also a pretty key part of the experience. An idea that hospitality ... Find out more
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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.