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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Three Uncles St Pauls

Three Uncles St Pauls

Blackfriars, EC4M 7BG
0.9 miles
Three Uncles St Pauls is an easy-going Hong Kong-style restaurant and takeaway bringing authentic roast meats and dim sum into the heart of the city.   ... Find out more
The Shell French Seafood Restaurant

The Shell French Seafood Restaurant

Holborn, WC1B 5AA
0.8 miles
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"It’s hard to miss The Shell, which lights up central London’s Southampton Row with its fluorescent blue signage, alerting passers-by to the ..." Read our full review

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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
The Old Queen's Head

The Old Queen's Head

Islington, N1 8LN
0.8 miles
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"Sir Walter Raleigh is rumoured to have romanced the Virgin Queen at this large, handsome pub. The imposing, original 17th-century fireplace now looms o ..." Read our full review
Department of Coffee & Social Affairs

Department of Coffee & Social Affairs

London, EC1N 7SU
0.5 miles
What we think
" It may be stuck with a kooky and rather ponderous bureaucratic moniker, but black-fronted DCSA is essentially a new-breed coffee shop set up by a co ..." Read our full review
Bounce Farringdon

Bounce Farringdon

Holborn, EC1N 2TD
0.6 miles
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"Touted as ‘Europe’s first purpose-built social ping-pong club’, Bounce occupies the vast basement site where the game was trademarked ..." Read our full review
Pizza Union King's Cross

Pizza Union King's Cross

King's Cross, N1 9JY
0.6 miles
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"Queue, pay, take a buzzer and grab a stool: the concept isn’t new, but Pizza Union’s food is of a quality that defies its low-price, no-fri ..." Read our full review
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Duke of Cambridge Islington

Duke of Cambridge Islington

Islington, N1 8JT
0.7 miles
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"Part of The Culpeper pub group alongside The Culpeper, The Buxton and The Green in Clerkenwell, the Duke of Cambridge certainly has a solid pedigree. T ..." Read our full review
Editor's Tap Fetter Lane

Editor's Tap Fetter Lane

Holborn, EC4A 1BR
0.8 miles
Found on Fetter Lane, not far from the old journalism hotspot of Fleet Street, is the aptly named Editor's tap. Step into a stylish, yet rustic pub and soak ... Find out more
Cigalon

Cigalon

Holborn, WC2A 1PP
0.8 miles
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"With its olive trees, ivy-clad trellises and airy glass-roofed dining room, Cigalon transports diners to sunny southern France – you’ll eve ..." Read our full review
The Wenlock Arms

The Wenlock Arms

London, N1 7TA
0.7 miles
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"In a small victory for the small man, Hackney Council refused permission to turn this fine example of a cloth cap/real fire backstreet boozer into yet ..." Read our full review
Gazette Chancery

Gazette Chancery

Chancery lane, EC4A 1LB
0.7 miles
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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.