Deck the Halls with Deliciousness: Christmas Dining Ideas 2024

Bocabar, Finzels Reach & Paintworks
Bocabar’s large, gorgeous spaces will be all glitzed up ready for Christmas. Scrumptious menus include 2/3 course sit-down dining options and the Pizza Fizz Party – perfect for big groups. Expect a buzzy, dress-up vibe with banging cocktails and festive dance tunes. There are private hire options for bigger groups including a fairy lit, heated stretch tent.

Tel: 011797288338
Website: www.bocabar.co.uk
Email: bocabarfinzels@outlook.com / bocabarpaintworks@outlook.com
Instagram: @bocabarbristol

Burger Theory
Looking for a crowd-pleasing Christmas party venue in central Bristol? Burger Theory have three simple packages for all budgets and tastes with private space for groups! Book a group of 8+ before Nov 10th for a free drink round on us!

Tel: 0117 929 7818
Website: https://burgertheory.co.uk/
Bookings: bristol@burgertheory.co.uk
Instagram: @burgertheoryuk

The Canteen, Stokes Croft
Celebrate a low-carbon Christmas at The Canteen. Everything on the menu is carbon-rated to highlight the low emissions value of eating veggie at Christmas. With several mouthwatering sharing dishes, everyone will be happy, full and possibly a little bit merry. Prices are from £25pp and available for both lunch or dinner.

Tel: 0117 923 2017
Web: www.canteenbristol.co.uk/christmas
Email: christmas@canteenbristol.co.uk
Instagram: @canteenbristol

No12 Easton, High Street
Get into the festive spirit at No12 Easton. This award winning neighbourhood café has all the cosy vibes, plus some tasty Christmas specials – think seasonal pastries, mulled wine, mince pies and gingerbread men. And they’ll still be stocking a great selection of wines to keep things interesting. No12 is open every day right up until Christmas Day, so pop in, relax, and enjoy some holiday cheer.

Instagram: @no12easton

No.1 Harbourside, Canons Road
This laidback venue is the perfect place to raise a festive glass or two. All menus use the freshest, seasonal ingredients with ethically farmed meats and locally sourced veggies. Throughout November and December there’s great live music to get you up on your feet and into the seasonal spirit.

Tel: 0117 929 1100
Web: www.no1harbourside.co.uk
Email: christmas@no1harbourside.co.uk
Instagram: @no1harbourside

The Old Market Assembly, West Street
Enjoy decadence and merriment this Christmas. The Old Market Assembly’s seasonally sourced menu includes a full platter of sharing starters, followed by amazing vegan, veggie and meat main courses with traditional Christmas trimmings. The three course menu is £45pp and includes delicious sharing desserts and a glass of bubbles to get the party started.

Tel: 0117 373 8199
Web: www.oldmarketassembly.co.uk/christmas/
Email: christmasbookings@oldmarketassembly.co.uk
Instagram: @oldmarketassembly

The Nutmeg Group

Celebrate Christmas with us! Enjoy elegant dining at Nutmeg Clifton, lively parties at Nadu, or a relaxed vibe at Kal Dosa. Nutmeg Street Kitchen caters for large gatherings, while Bombil offers Bombay delicacies and cocktails. Plus, festive drinks and wines are available across all venues. We’ve got you covered!

Thinking of booking? Email the site of your choice from below!

Nutmeg Street Kitchen – 23 St Augustine’s Parade, Bristol BS1 4UL
Tel: 0117 379 0376
Email: info@nutmegstreetkitchen.com
Web: https://nutmegbristol.com/

Nadu – 77-79 Stokes Croft, Bristol BS1 3RD
Tel: 0117 944 6045
Email: info@nadubristol.com
Web: https://www.nadubristol.com/

Bombil – 31 East St, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4HH
Tel: 0117 379 0747
Email: info@bombilbristol.com
Web: https://www.bombilbristol.com/

Nutmeg Clifton – 10, The Mall Clifton Village, The Mall, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4DR
Tel: 0117 360 0288
Email: info@nutmegbristol.com
Web: https://nutmegbristol.com/

Kal Dosa – 16, The Promenade, Gloucester Rd, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8AE
Tel: 0117 924 4969
Email: info@kaldosa.co.uk
Web: https://www.kaldosa.co.uk/

Pieminister
Festive pie feasts start at £14.50 at Bristol’s favourite pie makers, with their legendary bottomless pie bonanza just £40 per person! That’s two glorious hours of pies, sides, puddings and pints. And beer’s not the only free-flowing tipple – there’s fizz and Christmassy cocktails including martinis, sours and spritz’s too! With packages for every budget and palette, it’s always a hap-PIE Christmas at Pieminister.

Pieminister Stokes Croft, BS1 3PR
Pieminister Broad Quay, BS1 4DA

Website: https://pieminister.co.uk/christmas/
To book a table: https://pieminister.co.uk/bookatable/
Instagram: @pieminister

Volunteer Tavern, Old Market
This cosy, independent pub is perfect for Christmas, with a menu that includes festive classics alongside top-notch vegan, veggie and gluten free options. Christmas crackers, cheap drinks, and an all round good time are guaranteed – all that in Bristol’s first Living Wage Pub powered by green energy. 2 / 3 courses for up to 25 people cost £22/£25pp; buffet menu for 20 – 40 people £15pp.

Tel: 0117 9558498
Facebook: @volunteertavern
Instagram: @volunteertavern