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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The Chambeli

The Chambeli

Bloomsbury, WC1B 5AG
0.8 miles
Chambeli is the landmark of fine Indian dining in Central London, serving exotic mouth-watering dishes in a pleasant environment, since 1985. Chambeli balan ... Find out more
Spaghetti House Sicilian Avenue

Spaghetti House Sicilian Avenue

London, WC1A 2QD
0.8 miles
Hidden away in London’s Bloomsbury, get a taste of Italy at this Spaghetti House. With Al-fresco seating perfect for a sunny day in the city, and cosy ... Find out more
Simmons Holborn

Simmons Holborn

Holborn, WC2B 6PP
0.9 miles
If you love a good drink, you might already be familiar with Simmons Bars – there are currently 25 across London, with the first established back in 2 ... Find out more
Temple Brew House

Temple Brew House

London, WC2R 3JF
1.0 miles
All stripped floorboards, peeling decor, retro dining sets and dried foliage trailing overhead, this cosy cellar – launched in late 2014 – feels ... Find out more
The Clerk & Well

The Clerk & Well

Clerkenwell, EC1R 5DU
0.3 miles
What we think
"We felt immediately at ease in the contemporary gastropub setting, with its very in-vogue forest green and navy colour palette, exposed bulbs and gold ..." Read our full review
The Queen's Head - Acton Street

The Queen's Head - Acton Street

London, WC1X 9NB
0.5 miles
What we think
"Reopened after a refurbishment in keeping with the current vogue for cloth-cap utilitarianism, the Queen’s Head is an honest, decent boozer for u ..." Read our full review
Pastan Barbican

Pastan Barbican

Farringdon, EC1M 4AY
0.5 miles
We've all gone a bit pasta crazy over the last decade. There was once a time when pasta in the UK was ridiculed by our continental cousins, but now artisan ... Find out more
Addis

Addis

London, N1 9DT
0.7 miles
Unlike other restaurants, Addis is a unique Ethiopian restaurant in the heart of London. At Addis Restaurant our objective is to make our customers hap ... Find out more
Saucy Restaurant

Saucy Restaurant

London, WC1N 1AP
0.8 miles
Saucy is a casual restaurant and bar in Russell Square and in North Acton. We offer Greek traditional recipes with a modern twist to deliver an exciting me ... Find out more
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
Bloomsbury Coffee House

Bloomsbury Coffee House

London, WC1H 9RE
0.8 miles
What we think
" A handy addition to the tourist/student trail around Russell Square, this two-roomed basement coffee house offers regulation refuelling and recupera ..." Read our full review
Meathouse London

Meathouse London

London, N1 9JP
0.5 miles
This restaurant has not yet been reviewed by SquareMeal. But we do list the location, price and contact details.   Find out more
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
Kurumaya Barbican

Kurumaya Barbican

London, EC1A 9ET
0.6 miles
Our Barbican Branch offers a more intimate dining experience and take away service featuring a selection of varied plates to give you plenty to explore. Find out more
Nightjar

Nightjar

Shoreditch, EC1V 1JB
0.9 miles
What we think
"Accessed through an anonymous wooden door just of the Old Street roundabout, this highly rated speakeasy bar was opened by husband-and-wife team Edmund ..." 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.