587 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 587 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.

 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
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Mugen

Mugen

London, EC1N 7ST
0.5 miles
Formerly Tajima-tei, this affable Japanese restaurant has now adopted the name of its parent group, Mugen Holdings – although nothing else has changed ... Find out more
The Islington Town House

The Islington Town House

London, N1 0RW
0.5 miles
Welcome to Islington Town House! Serving fantastic pizzas, tempting burgers, loaded subs and gorgeous desserts.    We've got big sport action on ... Find out more
Vivat Bacchus Farringdon

Vivat Bacchus Farringdon

Farringdon, EC4A 4LL
0.6 miles
What we think
"“Consistently good” is one regular’s verdict on this huge venue devoted to South African-accented wine and food (in that order). Afte ..." Read our full review
Kintan

Kintan

London, WC1V 6AE
0.6 miles
A Japanese take on Korean barbecue cuisine, it’s all about DIY here: take your pick from a medley of meat and vegetables (including scallops, short ri ... Find out more
The Bull Steak Expert

The Bull Steak Expert

London, WC1R 4PD
0.7 miles
What we think
" Readers are already warming to this ‘great, cosy steakhouse’ – a newcomer to meat-heavy Bloomsbury scene that is getting top reviews for its knowled ..." Read our full review
The Viaduct Tavern

The Viaduct Tavern

London, EC1A 7AA
0.8 miles
What we think
" Built in 1869, here's a fine example of High Victorian gin palace, its pedigree enhanced by its resident spooks – a prostitute who was murdered on t ..." Read our full review
Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Islington

Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Islington

London, N1 9PD
0.4 miles
In 2001 I decided to open my own shop and café in Lewes, I would enjoy creating beautiful displays of fruits and vegetables and other produce for my ... Find out more
Korean BBQ and Vegan

Korean BBQ and Vegan

Barbican, EC1Y 8JD
0.7 miles
If you love Korean cuisine and BBQ flavours, but are looking for vegan and halal options, then we have found the perfect restaurant for you: Korean BBQ Vega ... Find out more
Itadaki Zen

Itadaki Zen

Islington, WC1X 9BJ
0.4 miles
What we think
"Itadaki Zen defines itself as Europe’s first organic and vegan Japanese restaurant. The concept should work (there’s a long tradition of ve ..." Read our full review
Le Bar

Le Bar

Barbican, EC1A 9DS
0.6 miles
What we think
"Lovers of all things Gallic should swing by Club Gascon's ‘annex', a sophisticated cocktail bar offering French small plates. The menu is proudly ..." Read our full review
Tenshi

Tenshi

London, N1 0NY
0.6 miles
What we think
"From the small dining room with its minimalist Japanese design (monochrome, clean lines, paper & bamboo), diners can see busy sushi chefs & fre ..." Read our full review
YO! Sushi St Pancras Station

YO! Sushi St Pancras Station

London, NW1 2QP
0.8 miles
What we think
" In the 15 years since it started, Yo! Sushi has gone from the hippest, hottest thing in town to a welcome, if predictable, presence in shopping cent ..." Read our full review
Kingsway Rumble

Kingsway Rumble

London, WC2B 6SR
0.9 miles
Think familiar cereals or the obligatory full English for breakfast, prawn cocktails and fish finger sandwiches for lunch or a classic pie for dinner. For p ... Find out more
The Piano Works

The Piano Works

London, ECR1 3BX
0.2 miles
Musicians jamming on a central raised stage are the focus at this handsomely converted Victorian printworks, now an exuberant 400-capacity live-music l ... Find out more
The Enterprise Holborn

The Enterprise Holborn

London, WC1R 4PN
0.6 miles
Flanked by street lanterns, this charmingly bijou, bow-fronted boozer has managed to hold on to many of its original Victorian features – lately resto ... 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.