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Restaurants in Bristol

57 restaurants in Bristol recognised by AA Rosettes, Black Pearl Restaurant Guide, Michelin, National Restaurant Awards, The Good Food Guide and We're Smart Green Guide. The ones most guides agree on come first.

1. 1 York Place

   2 guides · 1 York Place, Clifton, City of Bristol, BS8 1AH, United Kingdom

   Chef Freddy Bird’s cozy 46-seat restaurant in Clifton serves refined European dishes, backed by a carefully chosen wine list. Michelin Recommended 2026.

2. Adelina Yard

   2 guides · 3 Queen Quay, Welsh Back, City of Bristol, BS1 4SL, United Kingdom

   Imaginative, locally sourced Modern European fine dining from chefs Jamie Randall and Olivia Barry in a relaxed Bristol setting. Michelin Recommended.

3. BOX-E

   2 guides · Unit 10, Cargo 1, Wapping Wharf, City of Bristol, BS1 6WP, United Kingdom

   Seasonal Modern British cooking from chef Elliott in a pair of shipping containers at Wapping Wharf, Bristol. Michelin Bib Gourmand.

4. Bristol Lido

   2 guides · Oakfield Place, Bristol, BS8 2BJ

   A restored Victorian bathhouse turned vibrant dining space. Good Food Guide recognised Mediterranean cooking meets poolside leisure.

5. Bulrush

   2 guides · 21 Cotham Road South, City of Bristol, BS6 5TZ, United Kingdom

   Bulrush in Bristol holds a Michelin star for its Modern British cuisine, with a menu that celebrates vegetarian cooking.

6. Chef's Table

   2 guides · 1a Avon Crescent, City of Bristol, BS1 6XQ, United Kingdom

   Experience Modern British cuisine at this Michelin-recommended restaurant in Bristol Harbourside. Chef Conrad's seasonal menus, open kitchen, and relaxed fine dining.

7. Dongnae

   2 guides · 5-7 Chandos Road, City of Bristol, BS6 6PG, United Kingdom

   Chef couple Kyu Jeon and Duncan Robertson bring refined Korean cooking to Bristol's Chandos Road, with in-house ferments, local ingredients, and a Michelin Recommended award.

8. littlefrench

   2 guides · 2b North View, Westbury Park, City of Bristol, BS6 7QB, United Kingdom

   Chef Freddy Bird and Nessa Bird’s littlefrench in Westbury Park, Bristol, serves unpretentious French cooking with a daily changing menu and thoughtful wine list.

9. Little Hollows Pasta

   2 guides · 26 Chandos Road, City of Bristol, BS6 6PF, United Kingdom

   Self-taught pastai, fresh handmade pasta and Italian food in Bristol. Awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand for good quality, good value cooking.

10. Marmo

    2 guides · 31 Baldwin Street, City of Bristol, BS1 1RG, United Kingdom

    Owner-run restaurant, wine bar and bottle-shop in the heart of Bristol. Seasonal Italian menu with a Michelin Bib Gourmand. Dog-friendly.

11. Noah’s

    2 guides · 1 Brunel Lock Road, Bristol, BS1 6XS

    Award-winning seafood restaurant in Bristol serving daily catch from south coast and Scottish waters. Enjoy traditional fish and chips, grilled sole, and riverside views.

12. OTHER

    2 guides · 32 Cannon Street, Bedminster, City of Bristol, BS3 1BN, United Kingdom

    Owned by local couple Zak and Emma, OTHER in Bristol serves accessible, locally sourced food in a warm, inviting setting. Awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand for good value cooking.

13. RAGÙ

    2 guides · Unit 25, Cargo 2, Museum Street, Wapping Wharf, City of Bristol, BS1 6ZA, United Kingdom

    A small, welcoming Italian restaurant in Wapping Wharf, Bristol, serving sharing plates focused on quality ingredients, prepared simply, with love. Awarded Bib Gourmand.

14. Root

    2 guides · Unit 9, Cargo 1, Gaol Ferry Steps, Wapping Wharf, City of Bristol, BS1 6WP, United Kingdom

    Root Bristol is a modern, veg-led sharing plates restaurant on Wapping Wharf, awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand. Casual, sociable dining championing local producers.

15. The Pig near Bath

    2 guides · Hunstrete House, Pensford, Somerset, BS39 4NS

    A celebrated hotel restaurant built around a strict twenty-five mile menu, featuring a walled kitchen garden and locally sourced Modern British dishes.

16. The Pony Chew Valley

    2 guides · Knowle Hill, Newtown, Chew Magna, BS40 8TQ, United Kingdom

    Josh, Holly and the team welcome you to a reinvented Pony Chew Valley, with new menus, new dining experiences and a Michelin Recommended award.

17. Wilsons

    2 guides · 24 Chandos Road, City of Bristol, BS6 6PF, United Kingdom

    On Chandos Road, Wilsons serves a fixed set menu from a small kitchen. The restaurant holds a Michelin star and a Green star for its Modern British cuisine.

18. Bank

    1 guide · 107 Wells Road, Totterdown, Bristol, BS4 2BS

    Chef Jack Briggs-Horan’s open-fire kitchen delivers inventive global flavours and experimental roasts in this acclaimed Totterdown neighbourhood spot.

19. Bertha’s Pizza

    1 guide · The Old Gaol Stables, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6WW

    A Good Food Guide Local Gem known for 30-hour fermented dough, quirky topping combos, and house-made gelato in a lively Wapping Wharf space.

20. Berwick Lodge

    1 guide · Berwick Drive, Henbury, BRISTOL, BS10 7TD

    Berwick Lodge offers award-winning Modern British cuisine and traditional afternoon tea within a renovated Victorian manor surrounded by 18 acres of gardens in Henbury, Bristol.

21. Bianchis

    1 guide · 1-3 York Road, Bristol, BS6 5QB

    Good Food Guide recognised Bianchis offers honest Italian cooking by Chef Emilio in a relaxed Montpelier setting named after the Bianchi sisters, featuring hand-made pasta and Aldo's wine list.

22. Bokman

    1 guide · 3 Nine Tree Hill, Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3SB

    Discover how Duncan Robertson and Kyu Jeon built one of the UK’s top-rated Korean restaurants through house fermentation and wood-fired dishes.

23. Bravas

    1 guide · 7 Cotham Hill, Bristol, BS6 6LD

    A former supper club turned Cotham Hill staple serving rotating Spanish tapas, plancha specials, and curated cellar selections.

24. Caper and Cure

    1 guide · 108a Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3RU

    A neighbourhood favourite awarded a Good Food Guide rating, this Bristol spot blends relaxed service with generous seasonal plates and a curated wine list.

25. Cargo Cantina

    1 guide · Unit 15 Cargo 2, Wapping Wharf

    A Wapping Wharf venue recognized for measured environmental efforts and straightforward service.

26. Cargo Cantina

    1 guide · Unit 15 Cargo 2, Wapping Wharf

    A green guide recognised cantina spot at Bristol’s Wapping Wharf, focused on seasonal ingredients and thoughtful hospitality.

27. Chez Candice

    1 guide · Watercress Farm, Boiling Wells, Bristol, BS2 9XY

    Discover this award-winning local gem hidden on a Bristol farm, where daily menus feature fresh produce and rustic seating under the open sky.

28. Cor

    1 guide · 81 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1ES

    A family run North Street venue blending fine dining technique with relaxed sharing plates and consistent guide recognition.

29. Cotto

    1 guide · 29-31 St Stephen's Street, Bristol, BS1 1JX

    Discover Cotto, a cosy Bristol Italian spot praised by the Good Food Guide for seasonal dishes and family traditions.

30. Dongnae

    1 guide · 5-7 Chandos Rd, Redland, Bristol BS6 6PG

    Dongnae in Bristol ranks 12th on the National Restaurant Awards Top 100, offering refined Korean cooking with in-house fermentation and low-intervention wines from Vine Trail.

31. Farro

    1 guide · 1 Brunswick Square, Bristol, BS2 8PE

    Farro in Bristol mills its own grain and bakes award-winning breads using ancient varieties like einkorn. A Good Food Guide Local Gem known for 27-layer croissants and a dedicated pastry counter.

32. Goram & Vincent Restaurant

    1 guide · Sion Hill, BRISTOL, BRISTOL, BS8 4LD

    A coal fired kitchen and gorge views define this award-winning Bristol restaurant, serving hand cut steaks and refined French and British dishes.

33. Hart’s Bakery

    1 guide · Arch 35, Lower Approach Road, Bristol, BS1 6QS

    Hart's Bakery in Bristol offers artisan sourdough, handmade pastries, and seasonal savouries from its open-plan Victorian railway arch near Temple Meads station.

34. Hilda Bakery

    1 guide · St Johns Court, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2QY

    Will Prosser’s mobile pastry studio earns a Good Food Guide Local Gem for its seasonal tarts and devoted following.

35. Hotel du Vin Bristol

    1 guide · The Sugar House, Narrow Lewins Mead, BRISTOL, BS1 2NU

    A converted industrial space in Bristol serves seasonal French bistro classics alongside an extensive wine list.

36. Lapin

    1 guide · Unit 14, Cargo 2, Museum Street, Bristol, BS1 6ZA

    A shipping-container bistro serving roast duck bigarade, inventive éclairs, and an all-French wine list earns Good Food Guide recognition.

37. Lido Restaurant

    1 guide · Oakfield Place, City of Bristol, BS8 2BJ, United Kingdom

    A Michelin-recommended Mediterranean restaurant set within a beautifully restored Victorian lido in Clifton, Bristol. Poolside dining, cocktails, and seasonal plates.

38. Muiño

    1 guide · 32 Cotham Hill, Bristol, BS6 6LA

    A family run Galician inspired kitchen blending South West produce with Moorish flavours and award winning shared plates.

39. Pasta Ripiena

    1 guide · 33a St Stephen’s Street, Bristol, BS1 1JX

    Pasta Ripiena in Bristol earns a Good Food Guide award for its intimate dining and expertly crafted stuffed pasta, led by Head Chef Dylan Otterbeck.

40. Paul's Canteen

    1 guide · 162 Sihwei 3rd Road, Linya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

    The Canteen in Bristol serves sustainably sourced vegetarian food, local drinks, and free live music seven nights a week. A Michelin Recommended spot in Stokes Croft.

41. Pazzo

    1 guide · 89 Whiteladies Road, Redland, Bristol, BS8 2NT

    A Good Food Guide recognised Italian kitchen hidden in a Whiteladies Road basement, serving fresh pasta, seasonal salads and house-made desserts.

42. Poco

    1 guide · 45, Jamaica Street

    A Bristol institution since 2011, Poco serves a shifting blackboard menu of British seasonal tapas backed by nose-to-tail butchery and a 3-radish green rating.

43. Root Bristol

    1 guide · Cargo, Gaol Ferry Steps, Wapping Wharf, Bristol, BS1 6WP

    A vegetable-led Modern British kitchen on Bristol’s waterfront, celebrated for seasonal sharing plates and natural wine pairings.

44. Second Floor Restaurant

    1 guide · Harvey Nichols, 27 Philadelphia Street, Quakers Friars, BRISTOL, BS1 3BZ

    Two AA Rosettes mark the kitchen’s precision at Second Floor Restaurant in Bristol. Discover how contemporary British fare meets refined service.

45. Sonny Stores

    1 guide · 47 Raleigh Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1QS

    A former corner shop turned bright Italian kitchen, praised by the Good Food Guide for its seasonal dishes and homey atmosphere.

46. Sweven Coffee

    1 guide · 12 North Street, Bristol, BS3 1HT

    Founders Jimmy and Aga Dimitrov craft rare, single-origin brews in a serene North Street space recognized by The Good Food Guide.

47. The Bird in Hand

    1 guide · Weston Road, Long Ashton, BRISTOL, BS41 9LA

    A Long Ashton pub blending rustic charm with South African flair. AA Rosette winner serving freshly prepared Modern British fare.

48. The Curious Kitchen at Aztec Hotel & Spa

    1 guide · Aztec West, ALMONDSBURY, Bristol, BS32 4TS

    A two Rosette restaurant showcasing seasonal produce and regional suppliers in a serene, garden facing space.

49. The Ox

    1 guide · The Basement, 43 Corn Street, BRISTOL, BS1 1HT

    Discover how The Ox has earned an AA Rosette through charcoal-fired modern British cooking and local sourcing beneath Corn Street.

50. The Pony and Trap

    1 guide · Moorledge Road, Newton, Chew Magna

    A quietly established kitchen in Chew Magna recognized by the We’re Smart Green Guide for consistent standards and thoughtful service.

51. The Queens Chew Magna

    1 guide · 12 Silver Street, CHEW MAGNA, SOMERSET, BS40 8RQ

    Head Chef Jordan Meagher crafts seasonal British pub classics at The Queens Chew Magna, earning an AA Rosette for excellence in this family-run Bristol destination.

52. Tiger Mum

    1 guide · 25e Merton Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8TL

    Chef Wizzy Chung transforms a former lock-up into a bustling space for homemade Korean bapsang, fermented ingredients, and generous shared plates.

53. Tomo No Ramen

    1 guide · 55 West Street, Bristol, BS2 0BZ

    Chef James Stuart crafts warming Japanese ramen with seasonal British ingredients at this intimate East Bristol spot recognised as a Good Food Guide Local Gem.

54. Upstairs @ The Albion

    1 guide · The Albion, Boyces Avenue, Clifton Village, BRISTOL, BRISTOL, BS8 4AA

    Upstairs @ The Albion offers modern British cooking in a Grade II listed dining room above Bristol's historic Boyces Avenue pub, celebrated for its AA Rosette and award-winning Sunday roasts.

55. Wangs

    1 guide · 66 Bath Buildings, Bristol, BS6 5PU

    Chef Xin Xin Chan guides a tight seasonal menu of contemporary Chinese dishes in a buzzing converted shop near Stokes Croft.

56. Wild Yeast

    1 guide · Room 304-305, 3rd Floor, Building A, Chaoshang Zhongnan Yinzhuo, No. 2077 Binsheng Road

    Black Pearl Diamond winner Wild Yeast brings Taizhou flavors and a vast wine program to Bristol.

57. Wilsons

    1 guide · 24 Chandos Rd, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6PF

    Founders Mary Wilson and Jan Ostle run Wilsons in Bristol with a two-acre market garden. Enjoy seasonal British cooking, national award recognition, and affordable tasting menus.