Bristol, Bath & Somerset Dining Articles
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Green's Dining Room
Tucked away in Zetland Road in Redland is a small but seriously good restaurant which is a relative newcomer to the Bristol restaurant scene. Green's Dining Room, which opened in the autumn of 2006, is a small and cosy bistro, friendly and individual. From the outside it has a we...Read This Article
Eating Italian In Bristol And Bath
When asked to name our favourite cuisine, many of us plump without hesitation for Italian. We all seem to love Italian food - it's delicious and nutritious but unpretentious and good value. A quick glance at the restaurants of Bristol and Bath shows that they are no exception to ...Read This Article
Bordeaux Quay
There are lots of reasons to dine at Bordeaux Quay, but possibly the best is the setting itself. Located in a spacious, beautifully converted warehouse on Bristol’s waterfront where ships used to unload claret and sauternes, the restaurant has enormous picture windows which...Read This Article
What's New For Bristol & Bath Diners
Turn your back for a moment and you find that yet another exciting new restaurant or bar has opened up in Bristol or Bath. Here's just a selection of some of the best that have appeared in the last year or so. Strada, in Clifton, opened in the summer of 2006 and has rapidly becom...Read This Article
Cavendish Restaurant
A short stroll over Robert Adam's Pulteney Bridge in Bath and along elegant Great Pulteney Street takes you to the smart Duke's Hotel, home of the Cavendish Restaurant. If Great Pulteney Street seems familiar maybe it's because it keeps appearing in films - there aren't many othe...Read This Article
Family Friendly Places To Eat
There comes a time when we graduate from judging restaurants by their Michelin stars, or their suitability for a romantic assignation, to contemplating the baby-changing facilities or worrying that we're going to be thrown out because the kids are too noisy. Sad, isn't it? We all...Read This Article
The Square
Turn off from the hustle and bustle of Bristol's Park Street and the university buildings, and suddenly you're in the hushed and elegant confines of Berkeley Square. Here, in this enviable location, is The Square, a restaurant and private club attached to the Berkeley Square Hote...Read This Article
Dining Out On Bristol's Whiteladies Road
As you climb 'The Strip', otherwise known as Whiteladies Road in Bristol, you soon notice that just about every other building is a restaurant. Maybe it's because walking up steep hills gives you a healthy appetite? Whatever the reason, Whiteladies Road is the hottest area for di...Read This Article
Bell's Diner
It's all very well offering wonderful food, but for a really satisfying meal the atmosphere of a restaurant has to be just right as well. In both departments, Bells Diner, in bohemian Montpelier, is spectacularly successful, and that's why it has rightly won universal praise as o...Read This Article
Dining Out In North Somerset
In North Somerset, as in many country areas, if you're looking for somewhere to dine out you have two real choices -- either choose a restaurant attached to a country house hotel, or go for the gastropub option. A handful of restaurants do manage, though, to stand on their own tw...Read This Article
Where To Do Lunch In Bath
For much of the year, Bath positively heaves with tourists. Try walking through the Abbey precinct and you're forced to elbow your way through crowds gawping at jugglers or unicyclists. But if you're looking for somewhere for lunch, rest assured; few of these people will know muc...Read This Article
The Glass Boat
Floating restaurants have a charm all of their own, don't they? It seems pleasantly sybaritic to step onto a vessel dedicated entirely to the pleasures of eating and drinking, particularly if the said vessel is called the Glass Boat. A converted barge anchored in Bristol Docks, t...Read This Article
Firehouse Rotisserie
The Firehouse Rotisseries in Bristol and Bath bring a distinct and unique flavour to the dining scene with a real feel of California and its regional cooking. Not faux or homogenised, you can really buy into what is happening in L.A and the South West Coast. When Richard Fenton ...Read This Article
Fine Dining In Bristol
Bristol has a vibrant dining scene with a blistering array of mid-market and themed restaurants and bars. Students are very well served too. But there's no doubt that at the top end of the scale, following the demise of the city's two Michelin-starred restaurants, Lettonie and Ha...Read This Article
