About
Gambas is a Spanish tapas bar combining outstanding seafood and wine with fresh and confident cooking. Feel a sense of escapism at this relaxed harbourside restaurant.
The team puts lots of thought into each menu item. From supplier to service, care is always taken to provide a great experience to the guests. From the Spanish staples Patatas Bravas and Tortilla, to delicate meat and fish dishes, the impressive menu serves a favourite for everyone. The same quality is matched in the drinks list, with carefully picked wines to pair with your meal.
With sister restaurants Bravas and Cargo Cantina, Gambas is part of the Season + Taste group, who offer some of the best dining experiences in Bristol, whilst upkeeping strong values of care for every aspect of the business.
Book through the website, or walk-in for a space on the bar or outside.
Gambas can cater for Vegetarians, vegans, gluten free diets and other allergens; see sample menus on the website.
Private Hire
Gambas also has a Private Dining Room! This intimate space can host up to 20 people for a Spanish feast, starting at £40 per person. For all enquiries, contact events@gambasbristol.co.uk or find more information on the website.
Dog-Friendly
Dogs are welcome both inside the restaurant, and on our terrace outside. The team will be happy to bring them water, and maybe even a treat or two!
Opening Times
Open (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | 12:00 | 23:00 |
Tuesday | 12:00 | 23:00 |
Wednesday | 12:00 | 23:00 |
Thursday | 12:00 | 23:00 |
Friday | 12:00 | 23:00 |
Saturday | 12:00 | 23:00 |
Sunday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
* Monday-Saturday: 12-11pm
Sunday: 12-5pm
Closed Christmas eve, Christmas day and Boxing day and New years day.
Further Information
Other
- Waterfront
Accessibility
- Assistance Dogs
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- Cater for vegans
- Cater for vegetarians
- Gluten-Free & Coeliac Options Available
- Serve lunch
Children & Infants
- Baby Changing Facilities
Establishment Features
- Al Fresco Dining
- Dog Friendly
- Exclusive hire of restaurant
- Independent Business
- Private rooms
Key Features
- Waterfront
Sustainability
- Locally Sourced Produce
- Locally-sourced produce
- Plastic-Free
TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Service
- Value
- Food
- Atmosphere
- Excellent229
- Very Good52
- Average26
- Poor12
- Terrible10
Recent Reviews:
- dmghHampshireGreat TapasTuesday, 9th April 2024Walked past looking for lunch and randomly found this small place for tapas. Looked busy which always is good and the smell of the food enticing, only down side was having to sit outside as cold... Read full review
- Matthew BTrip Type:CouplesGreat experienceSunday, 14th April 2024Superb food, friendly chefs and a great experience. We’d especially recommend the mackerel and the sherry. We also loved the building Read full review
- amy_bee_3Bristol, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesExcellentSunday, 14th April 2024Fantastic food and service as always at Gambas. The specials menu was lovely, particularly the beef carpaccio and tomato dishes. Nice buzzy atmosphere too. Read full review