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The Clove Club

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The Clove Club

380 Old St
London
EC1V 9LT
United Kingdom

Opening Hours

Day Time slot
Monday, 18:30-23:00
Tuesday, 18:30-23:00
Wednesday, 12:00-16:30, 18:30-23:00
Thursday, 12:00-16:30, 18:30-23:00
Friday, 12:00-16:30, 18:30-23:00
Saturday, 12:00-16:30, 18:30-23:00
Sunday, Closed
Price
Very expensive

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About the restaurant

Subtlety underpins every aspect at The Clove Club, where chefs Isaac McHale and Oli Williamson have quietly carved out a distinctive presence in London’s culinary landscape. The restaurant’s ascent to two Michelin stars owes less to flamboyant gestures and more to a steady refinement—an elegant balance between British tradition and a mindfully modern approach. Throughout each tasting menu, there is a palpable respect for the integrity of seasonal British produce. Ingredients are sourced with rigorous attention, but what truly distinguishes The Clove Club is the kitchen’s confidence to step back and allow flavors to speak for themselves. Plates arrive composed with a restrained hand, bypassing unnecessary embellishment in favor of a certain clarity; one might sense the precision in the play of a vegetable’s sweetness against a delicate broth, or the quiet depth of a cured fish interlaced with rare herbs. Dishes possess an unforced harmony, each a subtle study in both texture and temperature. Rather than relying on ornate visual drama, the presentation maintains an understated grace: forms are clean, colors natural, and nothing distracts from the essence of each element on the plate. The menu remains in flux, ever responsive to the passing of the seasons and the shifting inspirations of its chefs, reaffirming their preference for evolution over stasis. There is a pulse of curiosity threading through each course, where familiar combinations find nuanced, often surprising, expression. What further sets The Clove Club apart is its distilled sense of identity. The focus remains sharply on the cuisine—on technique as a vehicle for lucidity, flavor, and the fresh possibilities inherent in every ingredient. Rather than indulge in spectacle or grand flourish, both the kitchen and dining room cultivate a quiet intentness, a purposeful air that seems to echo the larger ethos at play. For those with an appetite for thoughtfully explored, quietly original modern British cooking, The Clove Club offers more than an array of accolades. Its vision is evident in every detail, from the considered progression of flavors to an unwavering commitment to culinary craftsmanship—a confident voice amid London’s often crowded dining stage.

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