Alfresco Dining in Bristol
From harbourside eateries to stunning roof terraces, we've picked out some of the best places to eat al fresco in Bristol when the sun is shining...
When the sun is shining, there are few nicer places to be than a pub garden or terrace. Here are a few of our favourites around Bristol...
Warm summer weather calls for al fresco eating at some of Bristol's best picnic spots...
It’s hard to beat a rooftop watering hole for an awesome view and glass of something chilled in summer...
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- No visit to Bristol is complete without relaxing in the city's vibrant, historic Harbourside.
- If you’re looking for a bite on the go or some snacks to enjoy while soaking up the sunshine, there's plenty of options for street food in Bristol for you.
From a Victorian cemetery to picturesque woodland, pedal your way to some of Bristol's beautiful green spaces.
- Heading outdoors seems more appealing than ever. Even though Bristol is a city, it is closely surrounded by glorious countryside, there are over 400 parks and green spaces and we have some amazing outdoor visitor attractions so it's easy to spend time outside here.
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Cabot Circus
Bristol Shopping Quarter
Enjoy brunch, lunch or dinner at Cabot Circus with flavours from around the world. From the ultimate dining experience at Harvey Nichols, to authentic Italian at Piccolino.
The Langford
North Somerset & the Mendips
Located in the heart of Lower Langford, on the edge of the Mendip Hills AONB, The Langford is a historic village pub dating back to the 17th century, with 7 boutique bedrooms.
The Railway Inn
North Somerset & the Mendips
The Railway Inn has been at the heart of Sandford village for over 140 years. Our beautifully restored traditional country pub is the ideal escape for expertly crafted food and cider pairings.
The Rising Sun
North Somerset & the Mendips
A beautifully refurbished pub with 6 ensuite bedrooms. We're passionate about great food and drink, with an all-day food offer focused on seasonal, locally sourced produce and hearty pub classics.
The Wellhead
Old City
The Wellhead is a unique cocktail bar overlooking Bristol’s iconic Floating Harbour. Originally the water source for the former brewery, the historic building is now a rustic café bar.
Junction
Harbourside
Discover Bristol Beer Factory in the city centre. Expect a proper pub; ploughman’s lunches and Sunday roasts. BBF champion independent producers through locally sourced food, drinks, and guest Bristol beers.
St George's Bristol Cafe Bar
West End
St George's beautiful grounds with patio seating and serene surroundings makes the perfect place for their alfresco Café Bar.
The Ostrich
Harbourside
Perched on the edge of the historic Bristol Harbourside, The Ostrich sits proudly with its huge riverside beer garden and cosy interiors over two floors.
Chew Valley Distillery
Chew Valley
Chew Valley Distillery Is a multi award-winning gin distillery located on the borders of Bristol and Bath. Now open to the public for events, onsite drinks and shopping.
Thornbury Castle Restaurant
S Gloucestershire & the S Cotswolds
The restaurant at Thornbury Castle offers plenty of modern, British inspired dishes, as well as some traditional favourites. All dishes on the dinner menu use only the finest and freshest ingredients, many grown in the castle's kitchen garden and…
Veeno
Temple
Discover Veeno's diverse wine selection, including wines from their family vineyard. Pair them with traditional Italian dishes or their famous Grande board. Your Veeno experience awaits!
Harbour House
Harbourside
Harbour House is an all day venue, for every occasion, with quality at its core. A waterfront restaurant, bar and terrace.
Harbourside Kitchen
Harbourside
Located alongside Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the Harbourside Kitchen offers superb views of the ship as across Bristol’s historic floating harbour.
Yeo Valley Canteen
Blagdon
Enjoy a coffee and a bacon sandwich, or lunch in the award-winning Canteen.
The Square Club
Clifton
Located in Clifton, The Square Kitchen is a fantastic fine-dining restaurant using locally sourced ingredients. Come for the food, stay for the lower-deck cocktail bar, where the bartenders will wow you with their vast repertoire of cocktails!
Chequers Inn
Hanham
With riverside views, Chequers Inn is all about the good things in life - the best cask ales and craft beer, fine wines from around the world, an exceptional collection of gins and delicious seasonal menus using only the best of British ingredients.
The Cow & Sow - Clifton
Clifton
Bristol's favourite contemporary chophouse, focussing on prime cuts & small plates, located on Queen Square & Whiteladies Road.
Temple Quay Market
Temple
One of Bristol's longest running midweek markets, with an exciting range of international street food styles, and located in the heart of the city's business district at Temple Quay.