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The Best Restaurants In Clerkenwell
Move over Soho, sod off Shoreditch, because Clerkenwell has some of London’s most superb and celebrated restaurants.
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Where To Eat Dinner In East London (When You Hate East London)
Facing a dinner in East London but dreading the latest hipster food trends? Here’s where to get proper dinner out East without any of the fuss.
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Where To Have An Affordable Sit-Down Lunch In Farringdon
Home to some of the city’s best restaurants, the streets around Farringdon are also home to a clutch of affordable spots for a sit-down lunch.
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The Best Restaurants In Clerkenwell
Move over Soho, sod off Shoreditch, because Clerkenwell has some of London’s most superb and celebrated restaurants.
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Bodega Rita’s
For a sandwiches around Clerkenwell, Bodega Rita’s is a spot. You’ve got subs, tacos, and all-in-all a truly sublime lunch go-to.
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Trattoria Brutto
Brutto is a superb Florentine-inspired trattoria in Farringdon that you’re going want to come up with excuses to spend your time in.
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St. John
St. John in Clerkenwell is a special place. It’s often referred to as an institution. And having a meal here is one of the best things you can do.
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Luca
Luca is one of those restaurants that just makes you feel good. The Italian food is some of the best in London, and it has a warm, upscale vibe.
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Moro
Moro is a classic and classy restaurant in Exmouth Market, serving seasonal Spanish/Moroccan cuisine.
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The Coach
The Coach is a beautifully renovated pub near Farringdon. It’s a great place for a drink, but the French bistro food is fairly average.
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Morito
Morito is an energetic but corridor-like spot on Exmouth Market specialising in north African and Spanish inspired small plates.
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Lá Kitchen
La Kitchen is a small Vietnamese café in Clerkenwell serving decent and affordable pho and bahn mi.
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Fish Central
Fish Central is an old school fish restaurant in Clerkenwell serving an excellent three course set dinner for under £20.
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La Petite Ferme
La Petite Ferme is a French restaurant in Farringdon that’s both quite kitsch, and very lovely. It’s an excellent place to eat your weight in cheese.
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Where To Have An Affordable Sit-Down Lunch In Farringdon
Home to some of the city’s best restaurants, the streets around Farringdon are also home to a clutch of affordable spots for a sit-down lunch.
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Quality Wines
Quality Wines is a shop, wine bar, and sandwich shop next door to Quality Chop House in Clerkenwell, that also serves great sharing plates at night.
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Fare Bar and Canteen
Fare Bar and Canteen at the Clerkenwell end of Old Street has an all-day cafe and bar serving pizzas upstairs, and stylish restaurant downstairs.
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Coin Laundry
Coin Laundry on Exmouth Market serves decent British and European food in a laid-back, lazy Sunday-afternoon-down-the-pub-like environment.
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The Clerkenwell Kitchen
The Clerkenwell Kitchen is an unpretentious café in EC1, and a great place for an affordable and satisfying lunch away from the crowds.
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J + A Café
J + A is an atmospheric courtyard cafe and all day restaurant down an alley off the Clerkenwell Road, serving hearty Irish food and baked things.
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Tongue & Brisket
Tongue & Brisket on Leather Lane is a great spot to eat a proper sandwich. The salt beef on rye is good. The schnitzel is perhaps even better.
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Mother Clucker
Mother Clucker is a casual Clerkenwell spot that’s all about tea brined, buttermilk soaked, twice battered fried chicken.
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Terroni of Clerkenwell
Terroni is an old-school Italian deli in Clerkenwell. It also has a café serving quick, no frills food to eat in and to takeaway.