Discover Clerkenwell’s 5 best spots for your trip in London

Bouchon Racine

★ 4.8 · 1,033 reviews

Discover Bouchon Racine, a French bistro tucked above a Farringdon pub. Settle into the small, lived-in dining room and enjoy classic dishes like rabbit and duck, cooked with confidence at mid-range prices.

Sessions Arts Club

★ 4.2 · 789 reviews

Step into Sessions Arts Club, a former courthouse turned candlelit dining room with soaring double-height ceilings. Settle in for a refined, ingredient-led menu that makes lunch or dinner here feel like a proper occasion.

The Postal Museum

★ 4.6 · 5,794 reviews

Discover The Postal Museum in Clerkenwell, home to Britain's quirky postal history. Ride the miniature Mail Rail train through the disused underground tunnels once used to move post beneath London, then explore the exhibits above.

Clerkenwell

Explore Clerkenwell, London's design and architecture district built on centuries of skilled trades. Wander Georgian squares and former workshops, browse Exmouth Market's independent restaurants, dine at nose-to-tail pioneer St John, and spot medieval remnants at St John's Gate.

Museum of the Order of Saint John

★ 4.6 · 576 reviews

Step through the historic archway of St John's Gate into a hidden Clerkenwell treasure. Explore exhibits tracing the Knights Hospitaller's crusading past to today's St John Ambulance, guided by knowledgeable staff who bring it all to life.