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 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 Canteen
Stokes Croft
In the heart of Stokes Croft, The Canteen has an outstanding vegetarian menu, great Bristol brewed beers and spirits and free live music six nights a week.
Harbour House
Harbourside
Harbour House is an all day venue, for every occasion, with quality at its core. A waterfront restaurant, bar and terrace.
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.
360 Cafe at the Clifton Observatory
Clifton
Clifton Observatory’s 360 glass cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the City of Bristol and Clifton Suspension bridge.
Mud Dock Cycleworks and Cafe
Harbourside
Over the last 25 years, Mud Dock Café has evolved to become one of Bristol’s most successful independent restaurants.
1853 Restaurant & Bar at Tortworth Court
Tortworth
Restaurant located in the original library of a Grade II Listed Victorian Mansion house serving locally inspired food made with the finest English produce.
Bocabar Paintworks
East Bristol
Bocabar is a quirky loft style warehouse with lounge/bar and dining room. Most favoured for extensive Boca Pizza menu, locally sourced specials, cocktails, craft beers and fresh deli 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.
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.
Riverstation
Central Bristol
Located on Bristol’s iconic harbourside, Riverstation is the perfect place to enjoy lunch or dinner all year round. With it’s stunning terrace, balcony and unrivalled views of the river, it can only be described as one of the best alfresco dining…
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!
Lost and Grounded Brewers Brewery Tap Room
Brislington
Open weekly, the brewery tap room serves a range of fresh Lost and Grounded beers across 10 taps behind the bar as well as wine, cider and soft drink offerings.
Yeo Valley Canteen
Blagdon
Enjoy a coffee and a bacon sandwich, or lunch in the award-winning Canteen.
The Cow & Sow - Clifton
Clifton
Bristol's favourite contemporary chophouse, focussing on prime cuts & small plates, located on Queen Square & Whiteladies Road.
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.
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.
Goram & Vincent at The Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin
Clifton
Imagine a gritty, earthy smoke house with open kitchen for fire, smoke and theatre, coal fired grills, a smoker and bespoke clay ovens