Dio's Deli
ITALIAN, VEGAN, BRITISH, COFFEE •BEDMINSTER
A premium sandwich shop and deli from the team behind Hugo’s Greengrocer. They specialise in high-end, chef-led sandwiches using seasonal ingredients, featuring everything from slow-roasted porchetta to creative plant-based fillings on Bristol Loaf sourdough and ciabatta.
Elemental Collective
BRITISH, BAKERY, VEGAN, CAFE, COFFEE •STOKES CROFT
A community-focused non-profit bakery and ethical grocer. They specialise in artisan sourdough, local produce, and Mediterranean-inspired deli goods, operating with a strong emphasis on sustainability and local resilience.
Emmeline
BRITISH, VEGAN, CAFE, COFFEE •HARBOURSIDE
A bright, plant-filled sanctuary serving up nutritious salad boxes, thick-cut grilled sourdough sandwiches, and fresh juices. They are well-known for their community focus and commitment to sustainable, wholesome food.
Grain Barge
BRITISH •HARBOURSIDE
A unique independent pub, bar, and restaurant located in a converted, permanently moored grain barge on Bristol's Harbourside. It offers three distinct levels, including a sun deck with excellent views of the harbour, serving a rotating selection of local beers, ciders, and classic British pub food like burgers and fish & chips. It also regularly hosts live music and comedy events.
Local.bristol
BRITISH •BEDMINSTER
Local on North Street perfectly hits that sweet spot between a relaxed daytime hangout and a buzzing evening bar. They keep things beautifully simple, teaming up with Bristol breweries and suppliers to deliver honest, seasonal menus packed with seriously good burgers, sharing plates, and pizzas.
Mark's Bakery
BRITISH, BAKERY, COFFEE •BEDMINSTER
An award-winning artisan bakery and Bristol institution, recently relocated to the Tobacco Factory. Known for their 'Southville Sourdough', exceptional pastries, and a partnership with 5 Acre Farm providing hyper-local seasonal produce.
Mercy Mercy Mercy
BRITISH, COFFEE, CAFE •CLIFTON
A stylish, design-led cafe on a prime Clifton corner, serving specialty coffee from Hard Lines and a creative brunch menu. The atmosphere is vibrant and aesthetic, offering everything from 'classic' morning plates to cocktails and house-made shakes in a space that emphasizes sustainability through its plastic-free milk systems.
Other
BRITISH •BEDMINSTER
A casual neighbourhood restaurant focusing on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients with a constantly evolving menu, offering small plates and mains.
Root
BRITISH, VEGAN, TAPAS •HARBOURSIDE
A vegetable-forward small plates restaurant located in Cargo 1. While not strictly vegetarian, plants take center stage here, earning them a Michelin Bib Gourmand for sustainable, high-quality dining.
The Canteen
BRITISH •STOKES CROFT
The beating heart of Stokes Croft. A beloved community institution blending ethical dining with a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere. The Canteen serves an ever-changing, entirely vegetarian and vegan menu sourced from local Bristol producers. Paired with independent craft booze and free live music every single night, it’s a staple for great food, drinks, and dancing.
The Clifton Sausage
BRITISH •CLIFTON
Based in Clifton Village, dedicated to championing traditional British comfort food. The Clifton Sausage elevates classic dishes, focusing heavily on locally sourced meats and an extensive variety of artisan sausages served with rich gravy and buttery mash. The interior offers a warm, traditional dining room that perfectly matches the hearty, reliable menu.
The Greenbank
BRITISH •EASTON
A sprawling, beautifully restored community pub at the heart of Easton. The Greenbank offers a spacious, relaxed environment with a menu built around excellent sourdough pizzas, hearty Sunday roasts, and a strong lineup of local Bristol beers. It serves as a vital neighborhood hub that balances family-friendly daytime energy with a vibrant evening atmosphere.