Restaurants



Bristol’s best Japanese restaurants

I was a latecomer to the wonders of Japanese food – chains like Wagamama had put me off. But recently, I can’t get enough of the intelligent, beautiful and precise cuisine. Fortunately Bristol has some great Japanese restaurants. My favourite three? In order: Noa Japanese Restaurant 12-13 Waterloo St Clifton, Bristol, Avon BS8 4BT 0117 [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Zen Chinese, Harbourside, Bristol, Restaurant review

Zen Harbourside Unit 4B, 1st Floor, Harbourside, Explore Lane, Bristol, BS1 5TY t: 0117 9209 377 e: info@zenharbourside.co.uk w: www.zenharbourside.co.uk A few weeks ago we came up with a list of foodie resolutions for 2012 (restaurants which have stayed on our to-try list for far too long!) One of the places on that hitlist was [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Bristol Foodie’s Valentines Day ideas

Valentine’s day is tricky – and different people want to do different things. Below we haveselected some of the best of what Bristol has to offer for Valentine’s entertainment mid-week and on the weekends – whatever you fancy! Posh Nosh Bell’s Diner – Valentine’s is the excuse to really push the boat out so try [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Pop up sushi restaurant, Valentines day 2012

Park Street Cafe, 11 Park St, Bristol w: www.yoursushishop.com/sushi-valentines-day A few months ago Becci and Meg went on the sushi-making experience of their lives with Your Sushi. Pop up restaurants are all the rage and we were overjoyed to learn that Your Sushi’s pop-up will be opening on Valentines day in Park Street Cafe – [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Namaskar Lounge – A strong contender for Bristol’s best new Indian

Namaskar Lounge Welsh Back, Old City, Bristol, BS1 4RR   T: – 0117 929 8276 W: – http://www.namaskarlounge.com/   I’ve unintentionally been on a bit of an ‘all you can eat’ bender recently, what with the arrival of ZaZaBazaar and Namaskar Lounge in Bristol, but I can promise you I’m not normally quite so greedy. [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

ZaZaBazaar – Around the world in approximately 2 hours!

ZA ZA BAZAAR Harbourside, Canon’s Road, Bristol, BS1 5UH T: 01179 220330 W: http://zazabazaar.com/index.html Unless you’re a Bristolian who’s been living under a rock for the past few weeks then ZaZaBazaar hardly needs any introduction, but I’ll give you a brief one nonetheless! ZaZaBazaar sits on Bristol’s harbourside, in the mammoth space that used to [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Plantation, Cheltenham Road

Plantation Caribbean Bar and Restaurant 221-223 Cheltenham Road Cotham Bristol BS6 5QP T: 0117 907 7932 W: http://www.plantationrestaurant.biz/index.php/home Following Jamie Oliver’s recent trip to Bristol for his Great Britain series, there’s been a lot of noise made about how brilliantly diverse and exciting the city’s foodie culture is, and about bloody time too! Jamie visited [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Severn Shed Bristol, tried and tested review

Severn Shed, The Grove, Bristol, BS1 4RB t: 0117 925 1212 w: http://www.severnshedrestaurant.co.uk/ e: info@severnshedrestaurant.co.uk I’ve eaten at Severn Shed, just off Welshback three times now over the past four months – more than enough I think to do a just and fair review. A contemporary bar and restaurant, the left hand side is a [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

No. 4 restaurant – the Rodney Hotel, Clifton

Gemma and I had been wondering about this place for a while, so we jumped at the chance when we were invited to try it.No. 4 restaurant is situated on the ground floor of the the Rodney Hotel, one of a small group of hotels in Clifton, which includes Square Club and the Clifton Hotel. [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Entelia, Whiteladies Road – restaurant review

20111230-141733.jpg

Entelia Restaurant, 50 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2NH W: http://entelia.co.uk/ T: 0117 946 6793 E: info@entelia.co.uk Earlier this week we managed to steal a day at home in Bristol between endless visits to family. The last thing I felt like was cooking so what better opportunity to treat ourselves to a meal out?! With [...]

Read the rest of this entry »