Clerkenwell Restaurants

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10 of the best restaurants in Clerkenwell

Morchella

  • 4.6
  • £50+
  • Michelin Bib Gourmand (2025)
  • Mediterranean
Modern interpretation of classical Mediterranean dishes using high-quality seasonal produce.

Clerkenwell

The Eagle Farringdon

  • 4.5
  • £20+
  • First gastropub in London (est. 1991)
  • British
London's original gastropub serving Mediterranean-inspired food with a focus on quality ingredients in a casual, unpretentious setting.

Clerkenwell

St. John

  • 4.5
  • £55+
  • Michelin Star
  • British
Nose-to-tail dining in a converted smokehouse, pioneering the use of unusual cuts of meat with a focus on seasonal British ingredients.

Clerkenwell

The Quality Chop House

  • 4.6
  • £41+
  • Michelin Guide: Good cooking
  • British
Historic British chophouse serving contemporary dishes with a focus on quality meat and seasonal ingredients.

Clerkenwell

Spinach & Agushi Exmouth Market

  • 4.8
  • £3+
  • West African
Authentic Ghanaian street food serving traditional dishes with modern presentation.

Clerkenwell

Dans le Noir ? London Restaurant

  • 4.5
  • £65+
  • European
Dining in complete darkness guided by visually impaired waitstaff, offering surprise menus that challenge sensory perceptions.

Clerkenwell

DODAM KOREA

  • 4.7
  • £10+
  • Korean
Traditional Korean cuisine with fusion elements, offering both authentic dishes and creative interpretations.

Clerkenwell

Black Bear Burger

  • 4.6
  • £20+
  • 2025 National Burger of the Year - Double Miso Bacon
  • American
High-quality, dry-aged British beef burgers with house-made sauces and sides.

Clerkenwell

Shawarma Bar

  • 4.8
  • £20+
  • Middle Eastern
Levantine cafe culture with mezze sharing plates and slow-cooked, spit-roasted meats.

Clerkenwell

Ima Exmouth Market

  • 4.9
  • £20+
  • Japanese
Creative plant-based Japanese cuisine with innovative vegetarian and vegan sushi.

Clerkenwell

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