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Best Restaurants in Clifton

60 restaurants analyzed · Bristol

Clifton has European, Mediterranean, Asian, British, and Italian cooking well represented, with quality that holds up against the Bristol average. Prices lean toward the higher end - the majority of the dining here is expensive or above. The Village and Whiteladies Road are the main dining corridors.

Grade Distribution

Restaurants

• Bristol Lido A · Restaurant and day spa, Mediterranean small plates — Destination spa-restaurant with creative Mediterranean cooking beside a historic pool; food and setting impress, but...
• Pasture A · Steakhouse restaurant, Cocktail bar — Destination steakhouse with standout open-fire cooking, polished service, and premium pricing; best for celebrations...
• CanCanPizza Bristol A- · Pizza restaurant, Bar — Creative Neapolitan-style pizza with standout dips and seasonal specials; expect app-based ordering and moderate prices...
• Sam’s Master Grill A- · Persian restaurant, Middle Eastern — Generous, flavorful Persian grills and stews with warm hospitality; great value for hearty portions, but service pace...
• Bosco Regent Street A- · Italian restaurant, Pizza restaurant — Lively Clifton spot for excellent pizzas and solid pastas with buzzy vibes; service can be inconsistent but value is...
• Ramen Ya A- · Japanese restaurant, Noodle shop — A cozy Gloucester Road ramen spot delivering flavorful bowls, friendly service, and strong value, with occasional...
• Bianchis A- · Italian restaurant, Wine bar — Modern Italian cooking with warm service and a lively neighborhood vibe; excellent pastas and Sunday roasts, but timing...
• Koocha Mezze Bar A- · Vegan Middle Eastern, Mezze bar — Vibrant vegan Middle Eastern spot with standout mezze, creative cocktails, and lively vibes; excellent food but expect...
• Poco Tapas Bar - Bristol A- · Tapas restaurant, Brunch restaurant — Creative British tapas with seasonal sourcing and standout seafood; excellent for adventurous diners, but pricing and...
• St Mary's Kitchen A- · Caribbean restaurant, Jamaican restaurant — Lively, family-run Jamaican spot delivering flavorful jerk, curry goat, and generous portions at fair prices, with...
• Moltobuono! A- · Italian restaurant, Pizza restaurant — A lively, authentic-feeling Italian spot for standout pizzas, solid pastas, and unusually strong vegan and gluten-free...
• Budapest Cafe A- · Brunch cafe, Breakfast — Charming family-run Hungarian cafe delivering comforting brunches, standout goulash and coffee, friendly service, and...
• La Campagnuola A- · Italian restaurant, Pizza restaurant — Warm, family-run Italian with standout wood-fired pizza and hearty pasta; mostly excellent experiences with occasional...
• Kal Dosa A- · South Indian restaurant, Indian — Vibrant South Indian spot for excellent dosas, thalis, and coastal curries with friendly service; pricing...
• Clifton Sausage A- · British restaurant, Gastropub-style — Beloved Clifton staple for British comfort food and standout sausages; book for peak times and expect hearty plates,...
• Pizza On The Park A- · Pizzeria, Italian — Lively Clifton pizzeria with consistently praised dough, friendly service, and strong family appeal; watch for...
• Sunny’s Kitchen A- · Indian restaurant, Pakistani — Warm, family-run Indian and Pakistani spot with flavorful curries, abundant vegan options, and notably kind service; a...
• Caribbean Croft A- · Caribbean restaurant, Cocktail bar — Lively Jamaican spot with generous portions, standout jerk and curried goat, friendly service, and strong rum...
• Cafe Cuba Caribbean Food Bristol A- · Cuban restaurant, Caribbean — Lively Cuban spot serving hearty, home-style plates and strong mojitos with warm hospitality; great value overall, but...
• Harbour House - Restaurant, Bar & Terrace A- · Restaurant, Bar — Harbourside spot for modern British seafood and Sunday roasts with strong highs, occasional service hiccups, and good...
• The Square Club A- · Restaurant and events venue, Cocktail bar — Stylish hotel-adjacent spot for modern European plates and events with notably friendly service; great for dates and...
• Starlings A- · Brunch restaurant, Cafe — Creative brunch cafe with standout truffled eggs, warm service, and lively vibes; expect queues at peak times and...
• Kitchen of Anatolia B+ · Street food cart, Middle Eastern — Exceptional Middle Eastern street-food cart by Temple Meads delivering fresh, generous boxes and wraps with warm...
• The Ivy Clifton Brasserie B+ · Brasserie, British — Stylish Clifton brasserie delivering polished classics and celebratory service; excellent set-menu value at lunch but...
• The Olive Shed B+ · Tapas and small plates, Mediterranean — Waterfront tapas with lovely views and a creative Med-leaning menu; food can be excellent but service and consistency...
• The Canteen B+ · Restaurant and live music venue, Bar — Lively Bristol institution for vegetarian-leaning small plates, Sunday roasts, and nightly live music; great vibe and...
• Magari Bristol B+ · Pasta restaurant, Italian — Tiny container restaurant serving fresh, flavorful pasta and standout tiramisu with excellent lunch deals; book inside,...
• La Panza B+ · Italian restaurant, Wine bar — Intimate Italian with standout fresh pasta and a cult-favorite pistachio tiramisu; great lunch value, but service speed...
• Root B+ · Vegetable-led small plates, Modern European — Inventive, vegetable-led small plates with standout flavors in a lively cargo-container setting; excellent but pricey...
• Chris and Jo's Kitchen B+ · British restaurant, Modern British — Excellent Modern British cooking with standout roasts and great value, but service warmth and comfort can be...
• Nadu B+ · Sri Lankan restaurant, South Indian — Vibrant Sri Lankan spot delivering bold flavors, standout dosas and black pork kari, with friendly table service;...
• Chido Wey B+ · Mexican restaurant, Cocktail bar — Lively modern Mexican spot with big portions, creative tacos, and strong veggie options; excellent food but service...
• The Bristolian B+ · Brunch cafe, Breakfast restaurant — Lively Montpelier brunch spot with generous breakfasts, creative twists, and queues; great veggie/vegan range but...
• Nutmeg B+ · Restaurant, Indian — Creative Indian cooking with standout service and a stylish Clifton setting; expect bold regional dishes, good vegan...
• Kottu Hut B+ · Sri Lankan restaurant, South Asian — Sri Lankan comfort dishes with standout kottu and friendly, guiding service, but expect potential waits and occasional...
• Noa Japanese B+ · Japanese restaurant, Sushi — Reliable neighborhood sushi spot with broad Japanese menu, app-based service, and good value for Clifton; go for rolls...
• New Moon On The Quay B+ · Tapas restaurant, Cocktail bar — Creative fusion tapas with standout cocktails on Bristol Harbourside; excellent flavors and warm service, but expect...
• Cow & Sow (Queen Square) B+ · Steakhouse, Modern British — Polished city-centre steakhouse delivering well-cooked steaks, popular Sunday roasts, and personable service; expect...
• Izakaya x Yakiniku B+ · Japanese restaurant, Sushi — Lively Japanese spot pairing sushi and tableside BBQ; great flavors and menu breadth, but recent yakiniku rollout shows...
• Giggling Squid - Clifton B+ · Thai restaurant, Asian restaurant — Lively Thai chain outpost delivering crowd-pleasing curries, noodles, and sharers with warm service; best dine-in,...
• Racks Bar & Kitchen B+ · Gastropub, Bar — Lively Clifton gastropub and event venue with friendly service, solid roasts and pub classics, creative touches, and...
• Fujiyama Japanese Restaurant B+ · Japanese restaurant, Sushi — Reliable Clifton spot for fresh sushi and broad Japanese comfort dishes, with good value set menus but uneven ramen and...
• MUSE Brasserie - Bristol B · Restaurant, Brasserie — Stylish French-Indian fusion spot with standout hospitality and cocktails; food ranges from excellent to occasionally...
• Miller & Carter Bristol City Centre B · Steakhouse, Grill — A polished city-centre steakhouse delivering reliably good steaks and celebratory service, but with occasional slow...
• Ciao Amici Restaurant B · Italian restaurant, Pizzeria — Lively, centrally located Italian spot delivering crowd-pleasing pizza and classic pastas with warm hospitality and...
• Côte Clifton Village B · French brasserie, Bistro — Attractive modern French brasserie with friendly service and popular set menus, but recent reports show slow service,...
• JAMAYA Bristol B · Caribbean chicken restaurant, Jamaican — Lively Jamaican-focused spot with standout jerk chicken and upbeat DJ vibes; great hospitality but service speed and...
• Tikka Flame B · Indian restaurant, Curry house — Crowd-pleasing Indian on Bristol Harbourside with friendly, often-praised service, hearty portions, and standout...
• The Coconut Tree Bristol, Gloucester Road B · Sri Lankan restaurant, Small plates — Lively Sri Lankan small-plates spot with bold flavors, many vegan and gluten-free choices, but service speed and loud...
• Naan & Co B · Indian restaurant, Indian takeaway — Warm, family-run Indian spot with crowd-pleasing curries and standout tandoori, excellent hospitality, fair prices, but...
• Turtle Bay Bristol Broad Quay B · Caribbean restaurant, Cocktail bar — Lively Caribbean-themed chain with strong cocktails and upbeat service; food is crowd-pleasing but polarizing on...
• The Bristol Stable B- · Pizza restaurant, Cider bar — Lively waterfront pizza and cider spot with thin-crust pies, strong vegan and gluten-free options, and quick service;...
• VX Bristol B- · Vegan restaurant, Cafe — Playful vegan comfort food with huge portions, standout shakes and cakes, fair pricing; hot dishes can be hit-or-miss...
• OAKBERRY ACAI | Bristol B- · Açaí bowls and smoothies kiosk, Health food — High-quality açaí bowls with friendly staff and many toppings, but pricing and portion expectations spark debate.
• Taka Taka B- · Greek and Mediterranean fast-casual, Gyros — Lively Greek street-food spot for fast, filling gyros and bowls at fair prices, but service consistency and cleanliness...
• Zizzi - Bristol Clifton Village B- · Italian restaurant, Pizza restaurant — Reliable, friendly Italian chain outpost with standout staff warmth, solid pizza and pasta, good value lunch;...
• Old Market Tavern C+ · Pub, Bar — Traditional Bristol pub with welcoming vibes, board games, and a sunny beer garden; food is basic and cheap, service...
• Botanist Bristol C+ · Gastropub, Modern European — Stylish modern gastropub with good cocktails and solid roasts, creative touches, and lively bottomless brunch—but...
• Wingstop Bristol Queens Rd C · Chicken wings restaurant, Fast casual — Solid wings with standout individual staff but inconsistent speed and occasional service breakdowns; good for cravings...
• Lost & Found Bristol C- · Restaurant and bar, Cocktail bar — Stylish brasserie-bar with popular experiences and cocktails; food quality and service are inconsistent, especially at...

Top Cuisines

• British — 15 restaurants
• Mediterranean — 8 restaurants
• Italian — 4 restaurants
• Caribbean — 4 restaurants
• Indian — 4 restaurants
• South Asian — 4 restaurants
• Pizza — 3 restaurants
• Middle Eastern — 3 restaurants
• Japanese — 3 restaurants
• Central European — 1 restaurants

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