Big Chill Bar – food review

Big Chill Bristol Small Street, Bristol, BS1 1DE T : 0117 930 4217 W : www.bigchill.net/bristol Tucked away on Small Street in central Bristol, Big Chill is one of those super cool venues; art on the walls, a great selection of drinks and cocktails, an upstairs bar and garden terrace, relaxed vibe and the opportunity [...]

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Mud Dock – Chilled out dining, Bristol style

A wise man once said (probably not all that long ago) that Facebook is full of people you know in real life, but at times, wish you didn’t. Twitter, on the other hand, is full of people you don’t know, but really wish you did! This statement couldn’t be more applicable to the Bristol Foodie [...]

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Myristica Indian Restaurant – posh curry!

Myristica Restaurant Welshback, Bristol 0117 927 22 77 www.myristica.co.uk/ One of the things I enjoy most about running a food blog is getting recommendations from our readers on restaurants we are yet to try. Not too long ago one of our readers got in touch to recommend Myristica on Welshback. Eager to try Myristica for [...]

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The best chips in town.. the Bank, tied and tested review

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Blink and you’d miss it for The Bank is a tiny little pub tucked away in Bristol city centre. If I’m honest it’s taken months of wrestling with my conscience before finally sharing this secret with you all. The Bank is literally right next door to the RBS offices just off Broad Street, round the [...]

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Masa Japanese restaurant Baldwin Street, tried and tested review

Masa Japanese Restaurant 42-46 Baldwin St, Bristol, BS1 1PN t: 0117 929 3888‎ / 0117 930 0600 w: ww.masajapaneserestaurant.com A nice quick review for this one – which sums up the nice quick meal I had when I went to Masa. Our offices are on Baldwin Street in Bristol City Centre and Masa is literally [...]

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Grillstock 2011- The UK’s biggest BBQ festival: 2-3 July

• 2nd and 3rd July • Bristol Harbourside • £6.50 day /£10 wknd / Under 16s free • http://grillstock.co.uk/ Now who doesn’t love a barbeque in the summer? This year Bristol’s Harbourside will play host to Grillstock, the UK’s biggest BBQ and music festival. Its already set to be a fantastic weekend and wonderfully affordable. [...]

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Spyglass restaurant, tried and tested review

Spyglass on Welshback Welsh Back, Bristol BS1 4SB t: 0117 9277050 w: www.spyglassbristol.co.uk A casual business lunch on a Friday – some teammates and I decided to discuss upcoming projects at work over a boozey lunch and some nice food. Not wanting anything too formal we opted for the Spyglass on Welshback – the barbeque [...]

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Bristol’s best outside dining experiences

The sun is shining and the sky is blue (well sometimes it is!) – what better way to enjoy the sun than a spot of alfresco dining. Here are some of our favourite outdoor dining experiences in Bristol to help you lap up that summer sun! Under the stars, Narrow Quay, Bristol City Centre No [...]

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MyBurrito – tried and tested review

My Burrito 7 Broad Quay, Bristol t: 0117 929 7239 w: www.myburrito.co.uk Being a huge fan of Mexican food and massively deprived of it in Bristol I was overjoyed to see the second burrito place this year open in the centre of town. MyBurrito is a bright funky and fun diner situated just opposite the [...]

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The best burgers in Bristol

Nothing beats a good quality burger – below are la crème de la crème of burgers in Bristol – the best we’ve found so far… The Alma Tavern 18-20 Alma Vale Road, Clifton, Bristol t: 0117 973 5171 w: www.almataverntheatre.co.uk Burgers at the Alma are consistently amazing. Clearly homemade, meaty succulent and cooked on the [...]

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