586 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 586 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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Brutto

Brutto

Farringdon, EC1M 6BN
0.5 miles
What we think
"In the time it took to enter Brutto, cross the heaving dining room floor and take a seat at our cosy corner table, we were already mentally planni ..." Read our full review
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
Steam Passage London

Steam Passage London

Angel, N1 0PN
0.6 miles
The Steam Passage is a quintessential English pub in a prime location, making it the perfect rendezvous spot for friends at any hour. Well known for its sel ... Find out more
Simmons

Simmons

Islington, 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
Hand & Shears

Hand & Shears

London, EC1A 7JA
0.7 miles
What we think
" This City boozer gets its ‘snipping’ name from associations with the old Cloth Fairs held hereabouts, although it’s also associated with the phrase ..." Read our full review
Gazette Chancery

Gazette Chancery

Chancery lane, EC4A 1LB
0.7 miles
What we think
The Bar With No Name  - 69 Colebrooke Row

The Bar With No Name - 69 Colebrooke Row

London, N1 8AA
0.8 miles
What we think
"Tony Conigliaro’s cocktail bar opened up at 69 Colebrooke Row with the moniker ‘the bar with no name’, which might be a case of tryin ..." Read our full review
All Star Lanes Holborn

All Star Lanes Holborn

Holborn, WC1B 4DA
0.8 miles
What we think
"The most fun you can have in a pair of borrowed shoes, All Star Lanes offers an ace package of bowling, burgers, booze and bacon popcorn. Its stylishly ..." Read our full review
Sandwich Sandwich City

Sandwich Sandwich City

City of London, EC2V 7BX
0.9 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
The 3 Crowns

The 3 Crowns

London, N1 6AD
0.9 miles
What we think
" Strategically placed to profit from N1’s ‘silicon roundabout’, this new indie gastropub has plenty of decent beer to reboot a geek’s flagging brain ..." Read our full review
Number Twelve
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Number Twelve

Bloomsbury, WC1H 0HX
0.9 miles
What we think
"Like a well-regarded family accountant, Number Twelve is eminently trustworthy but not desperately exciting – in other words, a typically corpora ..." Read our full review
The Italo's

The Italo's

Angel, EC1V 7LQ
0.4 miles
The Italo's is an all-day dining restaurant in Angel, London, which prides itself on its versatile take across authentic Italian cuisine. Positioned as a mi ... Find out more
Bench

Bench

London, EC1M 5AD
0.4 miles
Part of Grade II-listed, design award-winning The Goldsmiths’ Centre (a crafts training facility and exhibition space in the heart of Clerkenwell&rsqu ... Find out more
Chapel Bar

Chapel Bar

London, N1 9PX
0.5 miles
What we think
"Churchy wood panelling, chandeliers and a glitter-balled dance floor set the less-than-saintly tone at this Islington party chapel. The venue is aimed ..." Read our full review
Fields Bar & Kitchen

Fields Bar & Kitchen

London, WC2A 3LH
0.8 miles
What we think
" Following on from their restaurant at the Serpentine, Benugo’s latest grazing opportunity is reason to explore a park before dark. Drop into the jau ..." 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.