Book British Restaurants in Bristol

Browse and book British restaurants in Bristol, Avon and South West England. Narrow your choice by selecting your cuisine type from the menu on the right. If you can't find the restaurant you are looking for, please try our restaurant directory for more local listings and be sure to check our eating out offers section for our latest dining out deals.

Aqua Restaurant and Bar Aqua Restaurant and Bar boasts a superb waterfront location with heated al fresco dining on the river terrace. The international menu offers a variety of eating styles: go a la carte for a leisurely experience, or opt for the popular and great value Aqua classics fixed price menu for lunch or pre-theatre dining. Produce is locally sourced and organic where possible: West Country delights include local fillet of beef, mussels and oak-smoked salmon. The stylish bar features an exciting cocktail list and generous choice of wines by the glass, including Champagne and Prosecco. Sunday lunch is a special event with proper roast dinners drawing admiring crowds. Cuisine: British Location: Welsh Back, Bristol, BS1 4RR [Map]

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Oakwood The Oakwood restaurant, situated in Tracy Park’s Masonic lodge, offers fine relaxed dining in a beautiful setting. Just outside of Bath, in the village of Wick, Oakwood is a country getaway with a creative gourmet twist, which has earned it two AA Rosettes. Chef Philip Clench uses his wood-stone oven to prepare his trademark country casual menu, roasting locally sourced game, fish and meats, baking his own bread and preparing delectable desserts as well as cooking the Sunday lunches Oakwood is famed for. A departure from typically formal hotel dining, Oakwood offers a high end experience while maintaining a relaxed and informal atmosphere throughout the restaurant’s classically decorated dining room with its exposed brick walls and spectacular old stone fireplace. Cuisine: British Location: Tracy Park Hotel & Country Club, Bath Road, Wick, Bath, BS30 5RN [Map]

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The River Grille Poised on the very edge of the harbourside, the appropriately named River Grille boasts one of Bristol’s finest locations. It’s a stunning outlook which matches the imaginative River Grille concept. The emphasis in the kitchen is on fresh, high quality local produce, very simply prepared to maximise flavour, texture and colour. Menus are subject to regular change to make the very best of the West Country’s ever changing seasons, so you might find a juicy steak from Fowlescombe on your plate one week, Exmoor blue cheese another, Cornwall seafood yet another. The light, bright and spacious River Grille dining room is relaxing and informal, the perfect stage on which to experience all the region has to offer. Cuisine: British Location: The Bristol Hotel, Prince Street, BS1 4QF [Map]

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The Rummer Hotel Tucked away in All Saints Lane in Bristol is the much-loved dining institution The Rummer Hotel. This gorgeous, glossy restaurant is set inside a Grade II listed building, and with its forest green leather sofas, oversized open fire and historic cellar - the hotel has a quaint and welcoming home-away-from-home vibe. Perfect for weddings, group get-togthers and intimate dinner parties, The Rummer Hotel is independently run and the menu created by Head Chef Richard Marshall is filled with contemporary British classics. The restaurant is popular on weekends for brunch – don't miss the salt beef hash or the Breakfast Club sandwiches! – and the kitchen also does an amazing organic Sunday roast. Cuisine: British Location: All Saints Lane, Bristol, BS1 1JH [Map]

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The Ship and Castle For a pub that's over 500 years old, The Ship and Castle on Congrebury's High Street is looking remarkably modern. Refurbished and revitalised, this glossy gastro pub boasts a heritage which dates all the way back to 1567. The dining room at The Ship and Castle is awash with earthy tones, and features a stone fireplace, chunky wooden furniture and hip wallpaper – making it popular for breakfast, lunch and dinner with both hotel residents and discerning locals.The hearty menu here is made up of homemade British classics, and the atmosphere is suitable for informal corporate entertaining and parties. Conveniently close to Bristol and the M5, this restaurant is renowned for its cosy vibe and super-friendly staff. Cuisine: British Location: The High Street, Congresbury, BS49 5JA [Map]

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The Star and Dove On the corner of St Lukes Road sits The Star and Dove – a smart, welcoming pub and a favourite among Bristol’s young and trendy locals. Downstairs, there are two separate areas where you can lounge around on comfy sofas; while upstairs in the restaurant, the parquet floors, royal blue walls and huge windows create a bright and airy space. The regularly changing lunch menu offers familiar favourites like; fish and chips and fore-rib of beef and horseradish sandwich. Whilst the evening menu offers more refined options like; potted prawn cocktail, Gressingham duck with cauliflower cheese purée and a praline parfait with cider compote. There’s a great outside space, a concise wine list and a good selection of draught lagers – what more could you ask for? Cuisine: British Location: 75-78 St Luke's Road, Totterdown, BS3 4RY [Map]

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Three Coqs Brasserie Bristol’s in-the-know gourmands, slow-cooking aficionados and food bloggers alike all adore the Three Coqs Brasserie - a popular restaurant tucked away above the Clifton Down Shopping Centre. With an extensive and informal offering of hearty modern British classics with a creative twist, the menu at the Three Coqs is perfect for sharing with loved ones and the plates come in small or large sizes. The menu itself is complimented by a whole range of artisan natural and biodynamic wines, and the staff at the Three Coqs are passionate about good produce matched with good wine and are more than happy to recommend a drop or two to go with your meal. Cuisine: British Location: Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Clifton, BS8 2PH [Map]

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