Guidebook for City of Bristol
Food Scene
Boston Tea Party
293 Gloucester RdVery friendly staff, good coffee, interesting breakfasts.
Friendly, good coffee, choice of outside tables or interesting space upstairs.
16 locals recommend
Boston Tea Party Park Street
75 Park StFriendly, good coffee, choice of outside tables or interesting space upstairs.
Cafe /Bar. All day, various menus . Good meeting place.
Cinema with alternative films.
110 locals recommend
Watershed
1 Canon's RdCafe /Bar. All day, various menus . Good meeting place.
Cinema with alternative films.
Sit outside with a view of the Downs, then walk to the Sea Walls . Decent coffee.
6 locals recommend
Café Retreat
Stoke RoadSit outside with a view of the Downs, then walk to the Sea Walls . Decent coffee.
Great place to sit and watch the Harbour, see The Matthew, and get a view of Bristol towards Cabot tower. M Shed is a modern museum of Bristol and it's people.
219 locals recommend
M Shed
Wapping RoadGreat place to sit and watch the Harbour, see The Matthew, and get a view of Bristol towards Cabot tower. M Shed is a modern museum of Bristol and it's people.
Good atmosphere in an organic wholefood shop. Small tables by the windows. Interesting small meals and snacks.
31 locals recommend
Better Food
94A Whiteladies RdGood atmosphere in an organic wholefood shop. Small tables by the windows. Interesting small meals and snacks.
Nice space. Good for coffee, drinks snacks or meals. Best to book a table for a meal.
17 locals recommend
River Cottage Kitchen
Nice space. Good for coffee, drinks snacks or meals. Best to book a table for a meal.
Sightseeing
Iconic Brunel bridge with great views of the Avon gorge and Bristol. Clifton Village and the Downs both nearby.
540 locals recommend
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Bridge RoadIconic Brunel bridge with great views of the Avon gorge and Bristol. Clifton Village and the Downs both nearby.
Boats, and boat trips, bustle, views, cafe bars, museums Brunel's ship 'Great Britain'.
32 locals recommend
Harbourside
Boats, and boat trips, bustle, views, cafe bars, museums Brunel's ship 'Great Britain'.
A beautiful restored old pier . Take a wander out to the end and view the Bristol Channel looking over to Wales. Shelters at the end to shelter from the wind. Look for all the positive messages on little plaques all the way along.
37 locals recommend
Clevedon Pier & Heritage Trust
The BeachA beautiful restored old pier . Take a wander out to the end and view the Bristol Channel looking over to Wales. Shelters at the end to shelter from the wind. Look for all the positive messages on little plaques all the way along.
Parks & Nature
Amazing views of the city from a high point.;paths, gardens, seats and lots of grass! I haven't climbed Cabot Tower itself but many do!
130 locals recommend
Cabot Tower
Park StreetAmazing views of the city from a high point.;paths, gardens, seats and lots of grass! I haven't climbed Cabot Tower itself but many do!
Walk or cycle across the suspension Bridge to get to Ashton Court, or park there for a price. Vast parkland and woodland area with a great rose garden near the house itself. Deer enclosed in fields near the bottom of the hill, and a pay to play golf course at the top. many trails.
55 locals recommend
Ashton Court Mansion
Walk or cycle across the suspension Bridge to get to Ashton Court, or park there for a price. Vast parkland and woodland area with a great rose garden near the house itself. Deer enclosed in fields near the bottom of the hill, and a pay to play golf course at the top. many trails.
Getting Around
The line goes in to the city along the river with stops at Shirehampton, Sea Mills, Clifton Down, Redland, Montpelier, Stapleton Rd, Lawrence Hill and Temple Meads. Bikes allowed on the trains. Economical prices.
Avonmouth station
The line goes in to the city along the river with stops at Shirehampton, Sea Mills, Clifton Down, Redland, Montpelier, Stapleton Rd, Lawrence Hill and Temple Meads. Bikes allowed on the trains. Economical prices.