Restaurants

The Modern Pantry

Anna Hansen's new Clerkenwell project

Clerkenwell: 47-48 St John's Square, EC1V 4JJ

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Zetter

The restaurant at Clerkenwell’s foremost boutique hotel (a converted warehouse) is appropriately stylish: a lofty, airy space of subtle dark woods and deep maroons,...

Clerkenwell: 86-88 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5RJ

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The Real Greek

Forget vine-strewn taverna clichés, the Clerkenwell branch of this popular mezédes and souvláki mini-chain (six branches across London; another two in the pipeline...

Farringdon: 140-142 St John Street, EC1V 4UA

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Dans Le Noir

For a colourful night out, try this pitch black restaurant where customers are served and guided around the room by blind staff – and no one is allowed to move...

Farringdon: 30-31 Clerkenwell Green, EC1R 0DU

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Cicada

A trendy bar-restaurant in the self-consciously fashionable Clerkenwell, Cicada’s mix of strong design, fun, and inexpensive food continues to attract a regular...

Farringdon: 132 - 136 St John Street Farringdon , London, EC1V 4JT

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Dust Bar

As an old Victorian factory building, a newly refurbished Dust celebrates the original design features of exposed brickwork, cast iron support beams and wooden...

Farringdon: 27 Clerkenwell Road , London, EC1M 5RN

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Anexo

Wedged into the Turnmills building, Anexo offers a dark space heaving with office workers celebrating the home-time bell; in summer the open frontage adds traffic...

Farringdon: 61 Turnmill Street, EC1M 5PT

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Darbucka

Darbucka bar in Clerkenwell has a fabulous concept. They serve fresh Lebanese cuisine on 2 levels. The upstairs restaurant features a mix of high and low tables,...

Farringdon: 182 St John Street , London, EC1V 4JZ

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Burrito Bros

Newest burrito café

Farringdon: 17 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5RD

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The Larder

Though it’s only been going since 2007, the Larder’s look could be a model for a more ’90s-ish archetype of a ‘trendy modern restaurant’: a warehouse-style...

Clerkenwell: 91-93 St John Street, EC1M 4NU

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Pho

Clerkenwell: 86 St John Street, EC1M 4EH

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Portal

Within swaggering distance of the square mile, Portal serves Portuguese petiscos (tapas) and a full dining menu to City types, tuned-in tourists, and Portuguese...

Farringdon: 88 St John Street, EC1M 4EH

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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

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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

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J&A Café

Excellent produce, home-style dishes

Clerkenwell: 4 Sutton Lane, EC1M 5PU

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Clerkenwell Kitchen

Sustainable cooking

Clerkenwell: 27-31 Clerkenwell Close, EC1R 0AT

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St Germain

Sometimes it's the service that really stands out. The waiting staff here couldn't have tried harder; smiling, hugely helpful, and going far beyond the call of duty. A...

Farringdon: 89-90 Turnmill St, EC1M 5QU

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Clerkenwell Dining Room

Like a well-tailored beige jacket with slightly out-of-date lapels, CDR is dependable if not at the cutting edge. It looks smart, apart from the ‘Bayswater Road...

Clerkenwell: 69-73 St John Street, EC1M 4AN

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Tinseltown

Portraits of stars such as Travolta and De Niro line the walls of this Hollywood-themed diner and milkshake bar that attracts late-night clubbers, cabbies and...

Farringdon: 44-46 St John Street, EC1M 4DT

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54

Furnishings are inexpensive but stylish in this small dining room: simple wood furniture, multi-coloured seat covers, batik prints, carved screen, and small mirrors...

City: 54 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3BL

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Yo! Sushi

Farringdon: 95 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3BT

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Hat & Feathers

Hats off to this refurbished City corner pub for avoiding the clichés of gastropub furniture. Instead, the spacious ground-floor bar has some rather smart...

Clerkenwell: 2 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5PQ

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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

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Pizza Express

Farringdon: 26 Cowcross Street, EC1M 6DQ

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Flâneur Food Hall

CLOSED

Clerkenwell: 41 Farringdon Road, EC1M 3JB

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Tas

Farringdon: 37 Farringdon Road, EC1M 3JB

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Coach & Horses

A handsome pub (apart from the dingy ‘outside’ room sandwiched between bar and beer garden), the Coach & Horses does its best to appeal to drinkers and diners....

Clerkenwell: 26-28 Ray Street, EC1R 3DJ

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Pizza Express

Clerkenwell: 1 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5PA

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