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Turtle Bay Bristol Broad Quay
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Caribbean street food, jerk pit-barbecues, one pot curries and cocktails in beach-style restaurant.
Best Restaurants in Bristol
The best restaurants in Bristol, handpicked by OurLocals.
8 places·Updated July 2026
Bristol's food scene is one of the most exciting in the UK, shaped by independent spirit, global influences, and a city that genuinely cares about what it eats. This guide brings together the very best restaurants Bristol has to offer, handpicked by locals who know these streets inside out.
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Cosy Club
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Grand, airy, split-level restaurant with potted palms, chandeliers & an international, all-day menu.
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Cappadocia Restaurant Bristol
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Authentic Turkish cuisine in the heart of Bristol's vibrant city center.
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Cow & Sow (Queen Square)
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Contemporary British dining celebrating quality meat and seasonal produce in Bristol's heart.
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Bella Vista
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Traditional Italian fare offered in a warm, comfortable setting with a busy vibe and river views.
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Taste of Napoli
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Pizza, panini & other Italian eats, plus espresso drinks, are offered at this snug, family-fun cafe.
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Mugshot Restaurants Bristol
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Warm, 1920s-themed British steakhouse with wood panelling serving chops, seafood, wine & cocktails.
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Nadu
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Bohemian eatery dishing up Sri Lankan & Tamil delicacies along with cocktails & wines.
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