
The Parlour at Clerkenwell
London
Bar in London, United Kingdom
Why go
A strong pick for a low-lit Clerkenwell date, after-work drink, or intimate group catch-up, especially if cocktails and conversation matter more than outdoor seating. The townhouse lounge setting, craft cocktail focus, British wine, small plates make it useful across dayparts, but it is not the right call for terrace drinking or a full dinner-first plan.
About The Parlour at Clerkenwell
Book The Parlour at Clerkenwell if you need a London venue with a smart casual dress code and a clearly stated price of $35 per person. Those dependable facts make it easiest to assess when requirements are broad rather than highly specific. Public details are limited, so confirm directly before building an evening around specific menus, drinks, seating, music, or service features. It can sit on a shortlist, but should not be treated as a fully defined experience until the venue has answered the questions that matter to your group.
The grounded reasons to consider it are direct: it is The Parlour at Clerkenwell in London, it lists a smart casual dress code, the price is $35 per person. If those fit your plans, it can be useful for a London outing, especially when the goal is a clear baseline rather than comparing long menus or detailed amenity lists. If you need a specific menu style, seating setup, entertainment schedule, or service format, check the venue’s official channels before booking. That confirmation is the safest way to avoid assumptions from incomplete information.
A London venue with limited detail
The main decision point is simple: use the confirmed basics rather than assuming a particular atmosphere, layout, or offering. Available information is not detailed enough to describe the room, service pace, food and drink direction, or the occasion it suits beyond the planning facts already noted.
That does not rule it out; it changes the approach. Treat The Parlour at Clerkenwell as a London venue with known headline details, then verify anything more particular before committing. This is especially important if the evening has a fixed structure, a guest list with varied needs, or a schedule that depends on what the venue can provide.
For broader planning, use our full London bars guide alongside our full London restaurants guide if the evening needs another stop nearby in London.
Price and dress code are the clearest planning facts
The confirmed price is $35 per person, a basic starting point for comparing options or estimating an outing, but not proof of what is included unless the venue confirms it. The dress code is smart casual, so guests should not treat it as ultra-casual unless told otherwise. For planning, it suggests a slightly considered approach without requiring more than stated.
There is no confirmed cuisine, dish list, cocktail list, wine focus, service style, hours, lunch offering, takeout or delivery detail, allergy accommodation, seating count, or awards information in the available data. Because those categories often drive venue choice, the absence matters. The safest description is deliberately restrained: a London venue with a listed smart casual dress code and stated per-person price.
If your plans depend on any of those specifics, confirm directly with The Parlour at Clerkenwell before going. Ask the practical questions first, then decide whether it fits the occasion.
Who should choose it
The Parlour at Clerkenwell is best for guests comfortable planning around the basics: London location, smart casual dress, $35 per person. It may suit people who like those baseline details and do not need every element defined in advance. It is less suitable for anyone needing confirmed details about menu, music, seating, accessibility, dietary options, or group arrangements before choosing. For those planners, the sensible next step is to contact the venue and confirm the details that will make or break the booking.
Planning details
- Location
- 49-50 St John's Sq, London EC1V 4JJ, United Kingdom
- Website
- thezetter.com/clerkenwell/the-parlour
- Phone
- +44 20 7324 4545
Venue details
Ambiance
Dimly lit, eccentric Georgian-style parlour with vintage plush seating, low lighting, and a warm, intimate atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
View
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Music
- Live Music Sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings, Background Jazz and Vintage Tunes
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- King Kong
- Apothecary Cocktails
Planning details
Location
49-50 St John's Sq, London EC1V 4JJ, United Kingdom · Directions
Around this place
Discover more on Pearl
Unlock the full The Parlour at Clerkenwell guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Parlour at Clerkenwell have outdoor seating?
Does The Parlour at Clerkenwell have happy hour deals?
The confirmed price is $35 per person, guests should check the venue’s official channels for current offers or promotions.
Is The Parlour at Clerkenwell worth the prices?
Choose it if a London venue with a smart casual dress code and a confirmed price of $35 per person fits your plans.
What's the crowd like at The Parlour at Clerkenwell?
The only confirmed style cue is the smart casual dress code.
Is The Parlour at Clerkenwell good for a date?
It could work for a date if the London location, smart casual dress code, $35 per person price point suit your plans.


















