Clerkenwell
49-50 St John's Square, London EC1V 4JJ
49-50 St John's Square
London EC1V 4JJ
The Neighbourhood
One of London’s most historic neighbourhoods, today Clerkenwell has earnt itself a reputation as the city’s go-to gastronomic destination. Nestled amongst the medieval city gates sit Michelin starred restaurants, historic pubs and epicurean cafes. It’s the neighbourhood where East London meets West London so pick a direction and you’ll soon come across Old Street or Broadway Market, The Barbican or St Pauls, The Thames or Somerset House.
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A firm favourite with devoted foodies, design savants and culture vultures alike, this is where Londoners come to let their hair down. Work your way down Exmouth Market sampling the local restaurants, see a show at Sadlers Wells - a theatre renowned for dance productions - or check out the pandemonium of Smithfield Meat Market at the crack of dawn.
Eat: Fried chickpeas with chopped salad & seasoned yoghurt at Morito
Drink: T.Punch at The Cocktail Lounge Clerkenwell (the first tequila cocktail on the menu!)
See: What's in season at Columbia Road Flower Market (Sundays)
Hear: From the great to the gruesome, hear Clerkenwell's history brought to life on a guided walk
Discover: The second biggest Conservatory in London, home to exotic fish and over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, a visit to Barbican's Conservatory is a perfect way to enjoy a lazy Sunday
London Design Festival: 14th - 22nd September 2019
London Design Festival celebrates and promotes London as the design capital of the world. The Festival returns to venues and institutes across the city from 14-22 September 2019.
The Zetter Townhouse, Clerkenwell is right in the heart of the creative quarter and well placed to explore the design capital of the world. This annual festival has been showcasing the work of designers, architects, artists and retailers since 2003. Check out hundreds of large scale installations, exhibitions and popups across this city, from famous museums to local studios.
Find out more about the London Design Festival here.
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