573 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

We found 573 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.

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Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
Restaurants near Clerkenwell London
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The Old Queen's Head

The Old Queen's Head

Islington, N1 8LN
0.8 miles
PubsUnder £30
What we think
"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
The Islington

The Islington

London, N1 0XT
0.5 miles
Bars
What we think
" Bolstering Islington’s stock of music venues, the latest gig on a difficult site that has seen off numerous gaffs is proving to be a keeper. Enjoy a ..." Read our full review
Leon Ludgate Circus

Leon Ludgate Circus

London, EC4M 7LQ
0.9 miles
£30 - £49International
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" Leon’s express aim is to change the face of fast food & it succeeds brilliantly. The counter service, speedy delivery & plastic cutlery woul ..." Read our full review

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Espresso Room

Espresso Room

Bloomsbury, WC1N 3HZ
0.6 miles
Under £30
The Espresso Room are proud to have built a reputation of being one of the most well-regarded specialty coffee shops in London. We currently operate 4 prime ... Find out more
Brother Marcus Angel

Brother Marcus Angel

Islington, N1 8EA
0.6 miles
InternationalUnder £30
The original Brother Marcus in Balham is known for its brunch, but this second site has an expanded menu that includes dinner too. It’s a photo-friend ... Find out more
Big Chill King’s Cross

Big Chill King’s Cross

London, N1 9NL
0.6 miles
Bronze Bars
What we think
"Like the mainline railway terminus across the road, Big Chill King’s Cross has also recently been remodelled – and it often feels just as c ..." Read our full review
The Slug and Lettuce, Fetter Lane

The Slug and Lettuce, Fetter Lane

London, EC4A 1BR
0.8 miles
Bars
What we think
" The bold, brash Slug & Lettuce chain is the antithesis of the ‘best kept secret’ or ‘this little place I know’. It’s a bright & accessible p ..." Read our full review
The New Rose

The New Rose

London, N1 8LU
0.9 miles
Pubs
What we think
"Priding itself on a lack of gastro pretensions (unusual in N1), this laid-back pub with a rock & roll edge welcomes a mixed bunch of old-timers, st ..." Read our full review
The Happenstance

The Happenstance

London, EC4M 7DX
0.9 miles
Bronze BarsInternational
What we think
"Out of the same Drake & Morgan stable as The Folly, The Drift, et al, this “eclectic” bar/restaurant behemoth in the shadow of St Paul& ..." Read our full review
Granger & Co Clerkenwell

Granger & Co Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell, EC1R 0HA
0.2 miles
Bronze £30 - £49International
What we think
"It may have been somewhat overshadowed by the new King’s Cross branch, but this sleek-looking, light-filled eatery from laid-back Aussie chef and ..." Read our full review
The Green Clerkenwell

The Green Clerkenwell

Farringdon, EC1R 0DU
0.3 miles
Bronze BritishPubs
What we think
"This modern gastropub boasts a prime location between Farringdon and Barbican tubes. The two-floor site features a buzzy downstairs bar which has old-w ..." Read our full review
Compton

Compton

Clerkenwell, EC1V 4JJ
0.3 miles
Bronze £50 - £79BrasserieModern European
What we think
"Sauntering up to Compton’s sophisticated charcoal-painted entrance, we can’t help but note that the all-day eatery has snagged a rather jam ..." Read our full review
Arenella At The Chapel Bar

Arenella At The Chapel Bar

London, N1 9PX
0.5 miles
£30 - £49Italian
Named after a region located outside of Sicily, Arenella is an ode to owner and chef, Alessandro Rotta’s family heritage. The all-day weekend ... Find out more
Fox & Anchor

Fox & Anchor

London, EC1M 6AA
0.5 miles
Bronze £30 - £49Gastropub
What we think
"You’d never know this fine-looking late-Victorian boozer was actually a hotel were it not for the ‘no vacancy’ sign above the door or the telling motto ..." Read our full review
The Garden Room in the Walks

The Garden Room in the Walks

London, WC1R 5ET
0.5 miles
Mediterranean
What we think
" Gray’s Inn’s secluded and peaceful five-acre garden is once again gearing up for its annual summertime pop-up, complete with a specially erected mar ..." 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.