Guidebook for Bath
Food Scene
The Bertinet Bakery
1 New Bond St PlGreatest almond croissants!!
About 8 Miles away but well worth the drive for an exceptional lunch or dinner in beautiful deer parkland.
88 locals recommend
The Pig - near Bath
About 8 Miles away but well worth the drive for an exceptional lunch or dinner in beautiful deer parkland.
Hunter & Sons
14-15 Milsom StTheir coffee and their craft beer.
It's right on our doorstep... literally.. Great Sunday lunch and they have an excellent seasonal menu. Their kitchen garden is great to sit and drink in over summer.
58 locals recommend
The White Hart
Widcombe HillIt's right on our doorstep... literally.. Great Sunday lunch and they have an excellent seasonal menu. Their kitchen garden is great to sit and drink in over summer.
Colonna & Small's
6 Chapel RowExceptional coffee and great workspace
Pizza oven and fresh bread...take lunch here after visiting Hauser & Wirth and you'll be very happy..
175 locals recommend
At The Chapel
28 High StPizza oven and fresh bread...take lunch here after visiting Hauser & Wirth and you'll be very happy..
Exquisite French bistro if you fancy a drive over to Bristol. More cornichons than a Frenchman's lunchbox... amazing cheese toasties French style, steak, red wine profiteroles!!.. Run by an amazing French guy and his wife...so good. Very romantic...
11 locals recommend
Bar Buvette
31 Baldwin StExquisite French bistro if you fancy a drive over to Bristol. More cornichons than a Frenchman's lunchbox... amazing cheese toasties French style, steak, red wine profiteroles!!.. Run by an amazing French guy and his wife...so good. Very romantic...
Hall & Woodhouse, Bath
1 Old King StGreat roof garden for the long summer evenings
Italian which is notoriously hard to get a reservation at.. yesss, they have more than one table..
105 locals recommend
Sotto Sotto
10 N ParadeItalian which is notoriously hard to get a reservation at.. yesss, they have more than one table..
Acorn Restaurant
2 N ParadeThe best Vegetarian food in Bath..
Beyond The Kale
Green Park RoadVegan and vegetarian cafe...excellent!
Babington House
Charity LaneCountry club with a great restaurant and bar..
If you're getting the train to Bristol pop here before you head in to town... great bakery just by the station
27 locals recommend
Hart's Bakery
Arch 35 Lower Approach RdIf you're getting the train to Bristol pop here before you head in to town... great bakery just by the station
Souk Kitchen
277 North StExcellent middle eastern restaurant in Bristol
Comptoir Libanais
4 Newark Stgood for families
Pintxo de Bath
31 Barton StExcellent tapas restaurant
The Chequers
50 Rivers StRestaurant/Pub... very good Sunday lunch
Drinks & Nightlife
The Dark Horse
7A Kingsmead SquareTop notch cocktails!! best in Bath
Excellent old Bath Ales boozer. Great atmosphere on a Friday/Saturday night..
21 locals recommend
The Salamander
3 John StExcellent old Bath Ales boozer. Great atmosphere on a Friday/Saturday night..
Excellent beer selection and on site brewery. Decent food and summer BBQ's.. Sunday live music and great atmosphere.
30 locals recommend
The Bath Brew House
14 James St WExcellent beer selection and on site brewery. Decent food and summer BBQ's.. Sunday live music and great atmosphere.
Great little cocktail and specialist whisky bar with really friendly & knowledgeable bar staff
21 locals recommend
The Hideout
1 Lilliput CourtGreat little cocktail and specialist whisky bar with really friendly & knowledgeable bar staff
Shopping
Hay
36-37 Milsom StDanish design store in the centre of Bath.
Rolfey's
Claude AvenueAntique and junk shop...lots of bizarre stuff in here..
TOAST
7 Bartlett StStunning Womenswear & homewares set in a great building ...
Pencil Tree
Mid Century furniture and /iconic rare pieces..
Fantastic Flea Market...check the Shepton Flea Market website.. you'll come away with the bust of some unknown General or a Victorian taxidemied swan..
13 locals recommend
Shepton Mallet
Fantastic Flea Market...check the Shepton Flea Market website.. you'll come away with the bust of some unknown General or a Victorian taxidemied swan..
Found
17 Argyle StExcellent selection of men's clothing and homewares
Parks & Nature
Wild swimming and beautiful location. Cascading weir/waterfall.. Walkable along the canal (2 hours) but pubs along the way to keep you going.
16 locals recommend
Warleigh Weir
Ferry LaneWild swimming and beautiful location. Cascading weir/waterfall.. Walkable along the canal (2 hours) but pubs along the way to keep you going.
Everything Else
If you want your haircut pop here, they also have a great Aesop concession
Melanie Giles Hairdressing
3 Palmer StIf you want your haircut pop here, they also have a great Aesop concession
Sightseeing
Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Head up the tower for views over Bath.
More selfies are taken here than at any other place on Earth.. watch people as they attempt to extend their picture taking arm beyond all reasonable limits. Stunning architecture and great picnic-ing park too.
157 locals recommend
No. 1 Royal Crescent
1 Royal CresMore selfies are taken here than at any other place on Earth.. watch people as they attempt to extend their picture taking arm beyond all reasonable limits. Stunning architecture and great picnic-ing park too.
Stonehenge
Bit of a drive but one of the oldest man made structures on Earth..
Entertainment & Activities
Take a steam pod or swim in the Thermal waters in the beautifully situated rooftop pool.
392 locals recommend
Thermae Bath Spa
Hot Bath StreetTake a steam pod or swim in the Thermal waters in the beautifully situated rooftop pool.
Picnic, frisbee, dog walking. Stunning park. Hot air balloons take off from here regularly over summer too..
216 locals recommend
Royal Victoria Park
Marlborough LanePicnic, frisbee, dog walking. Stunning park. Hot air balloons take off from here regularly over summer too..
The Little Theatre