Guidebook for Bristol
Food Scene
Love the breakfasts here great for people watching and the lunchtime salad bar is delicious! Home made cakes and coffee all day its 2 mins walk from the house!
57 locals recommend
The Bristolian
2 Picton StLove the breakfasts here great for people watching and the lunchtime salad bar is delicious! Home made cakes and coffee all day its 2 mins walk from the house!
This is one of our favourite tapas bars! Always busy get there around 6pm to be sure of a table!
77 locals recommend
Poco Tapas Bar
45 Jamaica StThis is one of our favourite tapas bars! Always busy get there around 6pm to be sure of a table!
Huge Cafe serving great coffee cakes and hige breakfasts. this location ( its a local bristol chain) has brilliant kids area! Great walk to get there through St Andrews Park which has superb play area
87 locals recommend
Boston Tea Party
293 Gloucester RdHuge Cafe serving great coffee cakes and hige breakfasts. this location ( its a local bristol chain) has brilliant kids area! Great walk to get there through St Andrews Park which has superb play area
Bosco Pizzeria
96 Whiteladies RdBosco Clifton Village
29 Regent StBianchis
1-3 York RdThe Thali Restaurant Montpelier
12 York Rdvery cheap and tasty take away indian food with great vegan/veggie choice and local sourced meat .
11 locals recommend
Mela Indian Takeaway
19 York Rdvery cheap and tasty take away indian food with great vegan/veggie choice and local sourced meat .
one of our fave deli take outs great sandwiches, cakes and bread, good selection of wine and olive oil/cheese etc
13 locals recommend
Chandos Deli
6 Princess Victoria Stone of our fave deli take outs great sandwiches, cakes and bread, good selection of wine and olive oil/cheese etc
if you like your coffee strong ask for a double expresso as they serve coffee in a large mug... great breakfast spot
52 locals recommend
Primrose Cafe
1 Boyce's Aveif you like your coffee strong ask for a double expresso as they serve coffee in a large mug... great breakfast spot
Drinks & Nightlife
Live music and the very best local beers, cheap suppers and young trendy crowd!
102 locals recommend
The Canteen
80 Stokes CroftLive music and the very best local beers, cheap suppers and young trendy crowd!
great clifton pub with live music and late night lazz on weds but check with website
10 locals recommend
The Bristol Fringe
32 Princess Victoria Stgreat clifton pub with live music and late night lazz on weds but check with website
Everything Else
10 -15 mins walk to the bus station where you can catch the country wide National Express coaches
87 locals recommend
Bristol Bus Station
10 -15 mins walk to the bus station where you can catch the country wide National Express coaches
Yoga classes at 6am anyone?! 2 mins walk from the house, Drop in yoga and pilates classes most days check timetable on website for details
7 locals recommend
Yogasara Studio
10-12 Picton StYoga classes at 6am anyone?! 2 mins walk from the house, Drop in yoga and pilates classes most days check timetable on website for details
Arts & Culture
The Bristol Hippodrome is one of the country's top provincial theatres which continues to stage major West End and Broadway productions including the best in opera, ballet, dance and comedy
106 locals recommend
Bristol Hippodrome
Saint Augustine's ParadeThe Bristol Hippodrome is one of the country's top provincial theatres which continues to stage major West End and Broadway productions including the best in opera, ballet, dance and comedy
Creating pioneering twenty-first century theatre in partnership with the people of Bristol; inspired by the history and magical design of the most beautiful playhouse in the country.
90 locals recommend
Bristol Old Vic
King StreetCreating pioneering twenty-first century theatre in partnership with the people of Bristol; inspired by the history and magical design of the most beautiful playhouse in the country.
The museum is situated in Clifton, about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the city centre. As part of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives it is run by the city council with no entrance fee
233 locals recommend
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Queens RoadThe museum is situated in Clifton, about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the city centre. As part of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives it is run by the city council with no entrance fee
A leading centre for the contemporary arts, Arnolfini presents an ambitious programme of visual arts, performance, music and film
154 locals recommend
Arnolfini
16 Narrow QuayA leading centre for the contemporary arts, Arnolfini presents an ambitious programme of visual arts, performance, music and film
Sightseeing
The Christmas Steps is just one, admittedly very famous, shopping street in Bristol that makes up the Christmas Steps Arts Quarter.
35 locals recommend
Christmas Steps
2 Christmas StepsThe Christmas Steps is just one, admittedly very famous, shopping street in Bristol that makes up the Christmas Steps Arts Quarter.
Museum tracing the history of the 16th-century house where it is set, with Tudor and Georgian rooms.
17 locals recommend
The Red Lodge Museum
Park RowMuseum tracing the history of the 16th-century house where it is set, with Tudor and Georgian rooms.
Leigh Woods
fabulous woods for walking with kids wonderul views of the bridge
combine with a walk in Leigh woods and a coffee in Clifton village
540 locals recommend
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Bridge Roadcombine with a walk in Leigh woods and a coffee in Clifton village
Essentials
Famous Italian Deli on Picton Street just a couple mins walk from the house try their home made tirimasu! also some great red wines cheeses and cols meats
18 locals recommend
C & T Licata & Son Ltd
36 Picton StFamous Italian Deli on Picton Street just a couple mins walk from the house try their home made tirimasu! also some great red wines cheeses and cols meats
"This organic farm shop is a delight whether you need to buy anything or not as you stroll along Picton Street. fresh, organic produce from local Radford Mill Farm. Love the raw chocolate brownies!
23 locals recommend
Radford Mill Farm Shop
41 Picton St"This organic farm shop is a delight whether you need to buy anything or not as you stroll along Picton Street. fresh, organic produce from local Radford Mill Farm. Love the raw chocolate brownies!
Waitrose & Partners
51 Northumbria DrSainsbury's
46-56 Queens RdEntertainment & Activities
St Andrew's Park is a classic Victorian neighbourhood park
for kids and adults alike! Paddling pool open spring and summer great play area with huge sand pit and lovely outdoor cafe under the trees.
59 locals recommend
St Andrews Park
Effingham RoadSt Andrew's Park is a classic Victorian neighbourhood park
for kids and adults alike! Paddling pool open spring and summer great play area with huge sand pit and lovely outdoor cafe under the trees.