Restaurants

Med Kitchen - St John Street

The Med Kitchen march continues apace with this Grade II-listed St John’s Street venue, formerly Café Med, its brasserie look of plain walls, shiny wood tables and...

Islington: 370 St John Street , London, EC1V 4NN

Distance: 0.1 mls

Banana Tree Canteen

Islington: 412-416 St John Street, EC1V 4NJ

Distance: 0.1 mls

Sa Sa Sushi

Behind a cheery green shop-front a few doors from the Angel tube traffic junction, this well-lit spot combines restful design with good food. It’s less busy than it...

Islington: 422 St John Street, EC1V 4NJ

Distance: 0.1 mls

Candid Arts Café

Attached to the Candid Arts Trust theatre and gallery, this café still just about counts as a secret. In a dark, attic-like room, with battered floorboards and what...

Islington: Candid Arts Trust, 3 Torrens Street, EC1V 1NQ

Distance: 0.2 mls

Double Club

closed

Islington: 7 Torrens Street, EC1V 1NQ

Distance: 0.2 mls

La Porchetta

Farringdon: 84-86 Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4QY

Distance: 0.2 mls

Old China Hand

Situated on Tysoe Street in Clerkenwell, the Old China Hand quirkily combines its Irish pub past with its new Eastern personality in a combination of first-rate real...

Islington: 8 Tysoe Street Clerkenwell , London, EC1R 4RQ

Distance: 0.2 mls

Cottons

Cottons has long set London’s benchmark for West Indian cooking. Both branches attract a smart set of Caribbean connoisseurs, although it’s this outlet that’s...

Farringdon: 70 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QP

Distance: 0.2 mls

Ambassador

Who needs diplomatic relations with France when the Ambassador creates so well the food we hope to find there? A proper all-day café, with wide-open doors and tables...

Clerkenwell: 55 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QL

Distance: 0.3 mls

Santoré

Located in a dining hotspot, this pizza and pasta joint is competing well. The spacious dining room with large windows has an outdoors-in feel (and can get chilly)....

Clerkenwell: 59-61 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QL

Distance: 0.3 mls

Charles Lamb

There’s a no-booking policy and few tables at this thriving local, so if you’re not ensconced by 7pm forget about ordering anything but a drink. The good news is...

Islington: 16 Elia Street, N1 8DE

Distance: 0.3 mls

Peasant

Although we’ve had meals of varying quality here in the past, on a recent visit the Peasant launched itself into the upper class. The giant main bar of this old...

Clerkenwell: 240 St John Street, EC1V 4PH

Distance: 0.3 mls

Clark's

Few London restaurants can match the city's last remaining pie and mash shops for simple authenticity. Their menu has altered little since the mid 19th century: a...

Clerkenwell: 46 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QE

Distance: 0.3 mls

Medcalf

This ex-butcher’s shop has been a big hit since opening, its scruffy-chic looks, robust cooking, relaxed staff and unpretentious vibe attracting steady custom....

Clerkenwell: 38-40 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QE

Distance: 0.3 mls

Moro

Now a plucky 11 years old, Moro has an enduring popularity that seems unassailable. It’s fully booked night after night, so phone at least 48 hours ahead if you want...

Clerkenwell: 34-36 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QE

Distance: 0.3 mls

Raj Mahal

Raj Mahal restaurant in London’s Islington has been a local favourite for decades, serving divine Indian/Bangladeshi cuisine to discerning palates. That said, it is...

Islington: 3 Penton Street , London, N1 9PT

Distance: 0.3 mls

L Manze

Few London restaurants can match the city's last remaining pie and mash shops for simple authenticity. Their menu has altered little since the mid 19th century: a...

Islington: 74 Chapel Market, N1 9ER

Distance: 0.3 mls

Easton

Hearty is the obvious word to use about the Easton’s full-on food. A lamb and rosemary pie with beans, mash and gravy featured deliciously crisp pastry, and could...

Clerkenwell: 22 Easton Street, WC1X 0DS

Distance: 0.3 mls

Elbow Room

Part of the chain of bar-cum-pool halls, this is a well-designed, welcoming spot. The front third of the long L-shaped space is given over to a bar boasting a mix of...

Islington: 89-91 Chapel Market, N1 9EX

Distance: 0.3 mls

Angel Curry Centre

toptable Dining Awards 2009 - Runner Up: Best Value & Best for Dining with friends Despite the name, Angel Curry Centre is actually a small and perfectly elegant...

Islington: 5 Chapel Market , Islington, N1 9EZ

Distance: 0.3 mls

Rooburoo

If you like a sense of humour with your supper, Rooburoo will have you smiling into your samosas. That’s if you can find it among the stalls of Chapel Market. It...

Islington: 21 Chapel Market , London, N1 9EZ

Distance: 0.3 mls

Spices

Spices restaurant in Islington’s Chapel Market serves extremely high quality Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a restaurant that’s like Indian restaurants you used...

Islington: 10 Chapel Market Islington , London, N1 9EZ

Distance: 0.3 mls

Emni

Emni restaurant in London’s Upper Street is a sophisticated Indian restaurant that is what Indian dining these days is all about. Two minutes’ walk from the Angel...

Islington: 353 Upper Street , London, N1 0PD

Distance: 0.3 mls

Thai Square

Islington: 347-349 Upper Street, N1 0PD

Distance: 0.3 mls

Strada

Clerkenwell: 8-10 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QA

Distance: 0.3 mls

Frederick's

Frederick’s sets out to dazzle newcomers with visual oomph. From the rather louche-and-glitzy lounge bar you descend into a spacious, dark-brick dining room lined...

Islington: Camden Passage, N1 8EG

Distance: 0.3 mls

Dollar Grills & Martinis

Dramatically located in a huge old corner pub, its bare-brick walls covered in eye-catching Vegas imagery beneath almost theatrical lighting, Dollar isn’t really...

Clerkenwell: 2 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4PX

Distance: 0.3 mls

The Well

Situated in the heart of Clerkenwell, The Well is a gastropub with a difference. Chef Oliver Badham serves traditional British pub food with a twist, whilst underneath...

Farringdon: 180 St John Street , London, EC1V 4JY

Distance: 0.3 mls

Well

Part of Tom and Ed Martin’s gastropub group, which includes the Gun in Docklands , the Well exudes an easy bonhomie and self-assurance, with its exposed brick walls,...

Clerkenwell: 180 St John Street, EC1V 4JY

Distance: 0.3 mls