Bristol Restaurant Guide

Kensington Arms, The

When the history of the rise (and fall?) of the gastropub comes to be written the authors could hardly have a better example than the Kensington Arms in Bristol. Here was a sordid, student overrun, local pub.

• Address: 35-36 Stanley Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6NP (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Gastropub
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: N/A

Las Iguanas - Bristol

Expect to find fresh and authentic Latin food at Las Iguanas, in an environment borrowed from the tropics. The décor is vibrant and exotic with rich colours and textures, lush greenery, curvy booths and custom-made mosaics shipped in from Brazil, while the food is an exciting fusion of South American flavours.

• Address: Unit A South Building, Anchor Square, Bristol, BS1 5UH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Mexican, South American, Brazilian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £12.00, Dinner: £25.00

Las Iguanas - Clifton

Expect to find fresh and authentic Latin food at Las Iguanas, in an environment borrowed from the tropics. The décor is vibrant and exotic with rich colours and textures, lush greenery, curvy booths and custom-made mosaics shipped in from Brazil, while the food is an exciting fusion of South American flavours.

• Address: 113 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2PB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): South American, Brazilian, Latin American
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £12.00, Dinner: £25.00

Loch Fyne - Bristol

The Loch Fyne Restaurant notion was a child of the crisis that struck the food supply industry towards the end of the 1990s, when seafood presented itself as a healthy and readily available alternative to other forms of food that were under pressure at the time.

• Address: 51 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, BS1 4HQ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Seafood
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £18.00, Dinner: £31.00

Mandarin

This classic Chinese restaurant on the ever-popular Whiteladies Road is not exceptional in its dishes or décor, but does offer reliably good food at reasonable prices. Of the choice of starters the crispy aromatic Peking duck, or the Mandarin mixed hors d'oeurves, are the best options.

• Address: 81 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2NT (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Chinese
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: N/A

Market Place, The

• Address: 20 Saint Nicholas Street, Bristol, BS1 1UB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English, Modern British, British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £12.00, Dinner: £20.00

Max's Italian Bistro

• Address: 3 Worral Road, Cllifton, Bristol, BS8 2UF (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £33.00

Mud Dock

Mud Dock and its sibling in Exeter have evolved over the years, with a philosophy rather than a business plan emerging. Via Spain, Portugal and Greece, and through listening to customers menus have grown, including much-loved items like marinated chickens and merguez sausages.

• Address: 40 The Grove, Bristol, BS1 4RB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Greek, Portuguese, Spanish
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £39.00

Myristica

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In one of Britain's main ports from which the British cuisine as it then was would have been imported to places like India in centuries past, the tide has turned and thousands of us are more than partial to a spot of Indian food.

• Address: 14 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4EF (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Indian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £27.00

Nando's - Bristol, Cribbs Causeway

From South Africa to Ealing to Crawley, Nando's has taken the traditional peri-peri flame-grilled chicken on a fantastic journey, all the while maintaining its proposition of good food in a relaxed atmosphere.

• Address: Unit 208, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol, BS34 5UR (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Portuguese
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £13.00, Dinner: £18.00