Quick Crepes, Bristol Harbourside – tried and tested review

Quick Crepes - Stand

Quick Crepes The Wooden Decking, Canons Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX Web: www.quickcrepes.com Twitter @quickcrepes Facebook I’ve walked past the crepe hut on my way to and from work every day for the past 3 years. But it’s sat on my ever growing list of places to try despite numerous recommendations. This year, shrove Tuesday [...]

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The Rummer – Roast dinner review

The Rummer Hotel Roast Beef

The Rummer Hotel All Saints Lane, Bristol, Avon BS1 1JH t: 0117 929 0111 therummer.net | @therummer | www.facebook.com/TheRummerHotel The Rummer Hotel (now just a bar and restaurant) has sat on my ‘to – try’ list for far too long. I’ve enjoyed coffees, cocktails and wine there but had never tried their food. A Sunday [...]

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Spicer and Cole – tried and tested review

Spicer-and-Cole-Blackboard

Spicer and Cole 1 Queen Square Avenue Bristol BS1 4JA tel: 0117 922 0513 web: spicerandcole.co.uk/ twitter: @spicerandcole This review is long overdue. The cafe caused something of a stir when they opened last year to a rave review from Mark Taylor, and have since become a firm favourite of mine. Simple but welcoming, Spicer [...]

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Poco Bristol, Stokes Croft: tried and tested review

Poco-Bristol

Poco Bristol 45 Jamaica St, Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS2 8JP t: 0117 923 2233 e: pocobristol@gmail.com w: www.tomsfeast.com/restaurants/poco-bristol facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Poco-Bristol twitter: @PocoBristol When Poco first opened it caused something of a stir – lots of whispers of a new tapas bar on stokes croft and words of encouragement to try it. I’ve been a couple [...]

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Loch Fyne Bristol – restaurant review

Loch Fyne - Restaurant 1

The Old Granary Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, BS1 4HQ T 0117 9307160 E bristol@lochfyne.net W www.lochfyne-restaurants.com Loch Fyne has been on my to-try list for some time now… so last week when stuck in traffic in Bristol City Centre, we decided to abandon the car in the nearest space and treat ourselves. The restaurant is [...]

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Graze Bristol – restaurant review

63 Queen Square, Bristol BS1 4JZ. T 0117 927 6706 E graze@bathales.co.uk W www.bathales.com/our-pubs When it comes to city centre steak – Bath Ales steak house Graze Bristol should definitely be on your shortlist. I’ve only popped in for lunch so like my lunch-breaks, I’ll keep this review short and to the point. A warm [...]

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Wongs Chinese – restarant review

Wongs Chinese Restaurant, 12 Denmark Street, Bristol, BS1 5DQ t: 0117 925 8883 w: www.wongsbristol.com One of Bristol’s newer Chinese restaurants, Wongs is situated on Denmark Street, just at the back of the Hippodrome next to Chinese supermarket Wah Yan Hong. We went in a little while ago for lunch – keen to try their [...]

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Grillstock – St Nick’s Market Review

Grillstock-Signpost

Grillstock BBQ Joint facebook: facebook.com/grillstockBBQ web: grillstock.co.uk twitter: @grillstock We’ve been wowed by Grillstocks BBQ fare at their annual events in Bristol before so were excited to see that they were to be the newest addition to St Nicolas Market Glass Arcade, replacing the Trethowan’s Dairy stall. One week in and the menu is simple [...]

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Mayflower Chinese – restaurant review

The Mayflower Duck Chinese

Mayflower 3A-5 Haymarket Walk, The Haymarket, Bristol BS1 3LN 0117 925 0555 www.mayflower-bristol.co.uk I’ve heard whispered praise for Mayflower for months – maybe years. The Chinese restaurant tucked away under the bear pit (at the bottom of the Premier Inn) Forget chicken chow mein and the traditional dishes from Chinese takeaways, (although the old favourites [...]

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Bristol’s best vegetarian restaurants

Maitreya Social - Main course

Bristol is known for its green and Eco friendly persona (the second greenest city in Europe) So it’s expected that you can find some fabulous vegetarian food across our fair city. Below is a selection of restaurants which serve fabulous vegetarian food. Some of them serve meat dishes as well but for is these are [...]

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