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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NYX EAT, DRINK & PLAY

NYX EAT, DRINK & PLAY

London, WC1B 4AR
0.8 miles
£30 - £49International
Seconds away from Holborn Tube station a stylish neighbourhood bar and diner sits in the heart of Bloomsbury. Serving workers, residents and touri ... Find out more
Kilis Kitchen

Kilis Kitchen

London, N1 0QX
0.8 miles
LebaneseSyrianTurkishUnder £30
The Sichuan

The Sichuan

City of London, EC1Y 2AA
0.9 miles
£50 - £79Chinese
Chef Zhang and his family have lived for generations in the Chinese city of Chengdu, the place where Sichuan cuisine originated; a talent for cooking runs d ... Find out more
The Easton

The Easton

London, WC1X 0DS
0.1 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"A firm favourite with the Exmouth Market crew, who come here to make lots of noise, The Easton is a gastropub in the original sense of the word – ..." Read our full review
Lumen Café

Lumen Café

London, WC1H 9RS
0.6 miles
Under £30
What we think
"There’s a lot to love about this café with a wholesome heart. To start, it makes use of seasonal & organic ingredients: nothing too un ..." Read our full review
Hare & Tortoise Blackfriars

Hare & Tortoise Blackfriars

London, EC4V 6JJ
0.9 miles
£30 - £49Japanese
What we think
"The pubby name is a red herring: you’re more likely to sup on soup noodles & Asahi beer than a pie & a pint at the Hare & Tortoise. N ..." Read our full review
Somerstown Coffeehouse

Somerstown Coffeehouse

London, NW1 1HS
1.0 miles
£30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"A French bistro in a former pub, Somerstown Coffeehouse is a lively refuge from the grimey backstreets of Euston. The cooking is unlikely to set pulses ..." Read our full review
The Three Compasses Farringdon

The Three Compasses Farringdon

Farringdon, EC1M 6BP
0.5 miles
BritishPubsUnder £30
Dave Strauss and Henry Harris join forces to present a distinctive blend of pub and bouchon at the Three Compasses - a historic pub with a rich legacy spann ... Find out more
Chilango Upper Street

Chilango Upper Street

London, N1 0PN
0.6 miles
MexicanUnder £30
What we think
"This restaurant has not been reviewed by Square Meal. Click through for location, price and contact details." Read our full review
Cittie of Yorke

Cittie of Yorke

Holborn, WC1V 6BN
0.6 miles
BistroBritishGastropubPubs
What we think
"In the heart of the capital’s legal quarter, the historic Cittie of Yorke is a curious beast. With its awe-inspiring, medieval-style interiors &n ..." Read our full review
The Refinery CityPoint

The Refinery CityPoint

London, EC2Y 9HT
0.9 miles
BarsInternational
Open all day, all year round, this small chain of bar/restaurants from the Drake & Morgan group is a bit of a chameleon. In winter, warm woodwork, burni ... Find out more
Moro

Moro

London, EC1R 4QE
0.1 miles
Gold £30 - £49North AfricanSpanishTapas
What we think
"When Sam and Samantha Clark opened Moro back in 1997 it made headlines as a pulsating Moorish innovator, and more than 20 years down the line it’ ..." Read our full review
Prufrock Coffee

Prufrock Coffee

London, EC1N 7TE
0.5 miles
Under £30
What we think
"The guys at Prufrock Coffee certainly take their craft seriously – the owners are a mixture of award-winning baristas and coffee-diploma teachers ..." Read our full review
The Exmouth Arms

The Exmouth Arms

London, EC1R 4QL
0.1 miles
PubsUnder £30
What we think
"This elder sibling of reinvented Shoreditch boozer, Well and Bucket, pulls in a cultured Clerkenwell crowd who come to admire its original moss-green t ..." Read our full review
Merkato

Merkato

London, N1 0SL
0.8 miles
Middle Eastern
Tucked away on the New Caledonion Road near Kings Cross, London, Merkato has won critical acclaim for its authentic Ethiopian cuisine and warm, cosy atmosph ... 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.