Top Restaurant Recommendations in Bristol

So…you’ve settled into your Urban Creation apartment and now you’re wondering what to have for your dinner.

Look no further… If you fancy a meal out in the heart of Bristol, we’ve listed our top recommendations; and they’re all walkable from our apartments!

Apologies in advance if you’re hungry, as this list is mouth-wateringly good…

The Ivy Clifton Brassiere 

Overlooking The Mall Gardens, The Ivy Clifton Brasserie Restaurant brings relaxed, sophisticated all-day dining to the heart of Bristol’s ceaselessly chic Clifton Village. From modern British cuisine to café-style classics and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, you’ll find something for everyone to love. A well as the main restaurant, they have a bar, an orangery, and two private dining rooms for those special celebrations.

MILKBUN

A delicious restaurant with a lovely back story! MILKBUN brings you both the finest ingredients and atmosphere, for a truly unforgettable experience.

Founded in 2021, MILKBUN was born from two brothers with a passion for good food & good times. Both brothers share the same ethos, utilising only the freshest of locally sourced ingredients; all whilst providing the perfect place to enjoy them.

They take great pride in their hand-made, gourmet burgers; sourcing only the finest grass-fed aged meat, perfectly complemented by their secret signature bun recipe.

Coté Brasserie

Head on down to the vibrant suburb of Clifton Village and discover modern French food at Coté.

Just a stone’s throw from iconic Bristol landmarks like the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Observatory Viewpoint, their expansive restaurant sits right on the corner of The Mall.

Paco Tapas

With jamón ready to carve, padrón peppers roasting over the wood fire & sherry straight from the barrel, let Paco transport you to Andalusia.

Their ever – changing menu combines traditional tapas with personal interpretations from Michelin starred Chef Peter Sanchez – Iglesias, whilst staying true to the vibrant comforting flavours of his hertiage.

Casa

Reimagining their much – loved restaurant, Casa will offer a contemporary, accessible, yet refined take on traditional Italian dining, acting as a sibling to Peter’s Michelin-starred Spanish institution Paso Tapas next door. The 66-cover restaurant will offer a similarly relaxed environment in which to enjoy a dynamic menu created by Peter and Executive Chef Joel Breakwell.

Dishes will be made using high quality ingredients from the very best Italian and British producers, working with many of the same local suppliers that the team have partnered with for years.

Buenasado

At Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse, experience a unique combination of top quality beef from grass-fed cattle, reared in the fertile lowlands of Las Pampas, and superb world-famous Argentinian wine.

Koocha Mezze Bar

Experience plant powered food as you never have before. Vegan or not, you’ll love the fresh, colourful and creative dishes at Koocha.

Koocha showcases the best in Persian and Middle Eastern cooking with a love of plant-based ingredients for everyone – vegans and non-vegans – to enjoy.

Guests can eat, drink and socialise without having to review each detail on the menu, and non-vegans can sample delicious, Persian inspired vegan cuisine.

Bosco Pizzeria

Fancy an Italian? Check out Bosco.

Bosco is a neighbourhood Italian restaurant and pizzeria. They serve wood fired pizza and classic Italian dishes all inspired by the best pizzerias of Naples and New York City.

The idea for Bosco was born out of family holidays to Italy where they experience the wonderfully fresh produce of the local markets and the ingredient – led simplicity of Italian cooking!

Trust us…the pizzas are amazing!

Are you hungry now? We are!

Published: Tuesday 3rd October 2023 by Phoebe Clutton