Best Live Music Restaurants in Clerkenwell

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City of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonHighams ParkNorth LondonNorth West London

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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285 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Parlour at Zetter Clerkenwell restaurant

1. The Parlour at Zetter Clerkenwell

4.2

Awesome(31)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Clerkenwell

Booked 6 times today

Drinks & BitesMake yourself at home in the unique, cosy and eccentric Lounge with a menu of great cocktails and small plates. Enjoy our small plate menus by Group Chef Rasheed Shahin, focussing on seasonality and sustainability- perfect for sharing... or not! Join us for Afternoon Tea, served with your own choice of bubbles, a selection of teas and coffees or why not splash out with an afternoon cocktail.Curated by our award-winning mixologists, includng Group Bar Manager Anas El Bahhaj, our unique house cocktails pay homage to the area’s distilling heritage.

A photo of The Wine Place Covent Garden restaurant

2. The Wine Place Covent Garden

4.4

Awesome(350)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Italian • Soho

Booked 3 times today

A small corner of Italy in the heart of Covent Garden.The Wine Place offers an authentic Italian experience focusing on an unmatched range of Italian wines that can be purchased or tasted by the glass.The wines, spanning all 20 Italian regions, can be enjoyed alongside meticulously sourced Italian cold cuts, cheeses, salad, hot snacks or main courses and our special "Pinza"(traditional pizza from Rome) with gorgeous toppings .The menu is simple focussed on high quality ingredients. Best coffee and teas are also served throughout the day.We are open Monday to Friday 17pm- 10pm, Saturday from 11am - 10pm and on Sunday from 10am - 6pm.We are really looking forward to welcoming you back!Salute!

3. Bocas

4.3

Awesome(128)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Islington

Booked 9 times today

Bocas aims to bring you a taste of Argentina in the heart of Clerkenwell. Everything at Bocas is focused on sharing, from our small plates, to our grills and extensive wine list. At Bocas we also aim to bring you the finest jazz in our downstairs club along with some of the best cocktails in town.

A photo of The Ivy Soho Brasserie restaurant

4. The Ivy Soho Brasserie

4.4

Awesome(11097)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Soho

Booked 157 times today

Artworks, marble and onyx provide a relaxed, elegant backdrop for a vast, all-day British menu.

5. Gallery

4.7

Exceptional(8216)

€€€€Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary British • Covent Garden

Booked 68 times today

Welcome to Gallery, a vibrant space at the heart of The Savoy, where luxury dining meets relaxed elegance. Here, guests can experience a seamless blend of our iconic heritage with a contemporary touch, all while enjoying impeccable service in a warm and inviting setting. Whether you’re joining us for a leisurely breakfast, an indulgent afternoon tea, or an intimate dinner, every visit to Gallery is an occasion to remember.Our talented culinary team has crafted an innovative menu that puts a modern twist on classic British dishes. Using the finest seasonal ingredients, we celebrate the best of British flavours, keeping it both nostalgic yet exciting.Our delectable lunch offering is available between 12:30pm and 5:30pm on a walk in basisDress code: smart casual.

A photo of Bocconcino Mayfair restaurant

6. Bocconcino Mayfair

4.3

Awesome(3105)

€€€€Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Mayfair

Booked 53 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Mayfair, Bocconcino offers an authentic slice of Italy with a touch of London's contemporary flair. Our menu features a selection of over 300 wines, expertly curated cocktails, and authentic dishes that echo the diverse regions of Italy. From seasonal truffle delights and hand-crafted pasta to wood-oven pizza and daily fresh seafood, our chefs use only the finest ingredients to craft each dish.Our lively ambiance is enhanced with DJ nights, live music, and a bottomless brunch, offering a unique dining experience. Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the 'Best Italian Restaurants in London' and a nominee for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining in the capital.Thriving in London, Bocconcino is a beacon of exquisite food and service in stylish Mayfair. For live music, a DJ setting, or unmatched Italian fare, Bocconcino is your prime destination.

7. Bocconcino Soho

4.4

Awesome(1034)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Italian • Soho

Booked 50 times today

Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.

8. Balthazar London

4.3

Awesome(5423)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• French • Covent Garden

Booked 178 times today

Balthazar is located in Covent Garden in the heart of Theatreland and a very short walk from the Royal Opera House. It offers a French brasserie-inspired menu with an abundance of fruits de mer as well as a wide selection of classical French brasserie and bistro dishes.

A photo of TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant

9. TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London

4.3

Awesome(5216)

€€€€Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • London Bridge

Booked 28 times today

At TĪNG we offer a dynamic sky-high dining experience, inspired by Asian cultures, serving signature and modern dishes accompanied by an award-winning wine list. Our passionate chefs curate fine dining dishes with attention to detail, using local and seasonal ingredients, and complemented by the Shangri-La brand’s informal, warm, and genuine service style to deliver true hospitality from the heart.TĪNG is located on the 35th floor of the world-renowned Shard and is the building’s highest dining experience, offering unparalleled views across London. Join Shangri-La Circle, our award-winning loyalty programme, at bit.ly/3bVy1Af and enjoy exclusive member rates and more.

10. Amazónico London

4.6

Exceptional(107)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Latin American • Mayfair

Booked 14 times today

Amazónico London, situated in the heart of Mayfair on Berkeley Square takes inspiration from the cultural diversity and gastronomic heritage of the Amazon region. Open from lunch until late, discover an immersive environment of rainforest-inspired lush greenery and natural materials.Combining a blend of tropical and Latin American cuisines, our menus are not only inspired by the countries of the Amazon, but the unique Asian and Mediterranean communities which inhabit them. From Peruvian sushi and the freshest raw seafood, to carefully sourced grilled meats and ﬁsh; our chefs use both traditional and cutting-edge techniques along with seasonal and vibrant ingredients to transport you to Latin America.Our live bands play each evening in the main restaurant, whilst our resident DJs spin ‘elec-tropical’ sounds in our Bar & Lounge, as well as our destination Cocktail Bar, OCTO.

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MichaelVIP
Anchorage / Alaska •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Service was top notch, tea was amazing and the sandwiches and cakes were next level. It’s expensive, but you get what you pay for. An amazing experience!
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GalleryPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary British• Covent Garden
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great location, staff very friendly and the food tasted really good.
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The Ivy Soho BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Soho
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4.4
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WendyVIP
London •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Feb 2025
The best cocktails I’ve ever had. The room is beautiful and the service was wonderful. Such a lovely and ambient place to while away a few very happy hours.
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The Parlour at Zetter ClerkenwellPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Clerkenwell
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4.2
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Orkhon
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on 14 Feb 2025
The atmosphere was very nice, we enjoyed our food but the service could have been better
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BocasPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Islington
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4.3
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Espen
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on 1 Feb 2025
The food is excellent! The service on our visit was also great! We talked to a young guy with a beard and he was excellent as well. The only thing might be that other members of the staff could work on their behavior. But it is a minor issue.
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The Wine Place Covent GardenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Soho
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4.4

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