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Best Bars near Clifton Observatory

Discover the best bars near Clifton Observatory. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars near Clifton Observatory

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The Coronation Tap

Bristol's legendary ciderhouse near Clifton Suspension Bridge, famed for potent Exhibition scrumpy, live tunes, and timeless tavern vibes in cozy Clifton.

8 Sion Pl, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4AX
4.1 Very Good 298 reviews
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22 Clifton

A vaulted Clifton wine cellar mixing Georgian bones with a modern wine-bar programme, tastings and sharing plates in an intimate setting.

The Cellars, 22 The Mall, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4DS
4.4 Very Good 44 reviews
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The Quadrant

Cosy Clifton wine bar with a curated drinks list, small plates and buzzy window seats in the heart of the village.

2 Princess Victoria St, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4BP
4.3 Very Good 217 reviews
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The Dirty Bird

A vibrant neon-lit cocktail lounge in Clifton Village, Bristol, mixing classic and creative drinks with a lively, intimate atmosphere.

10 King's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4AB
4.7 Excellent 121 reviews
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The Last Word Clifton Village Bristol

Quirky Clifton cocktail haven spanning three cozy floors, perfect for masterful mixes and intimate evenings in Bristol's upscale village.

3a Regent St, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4HW
4.5 Excellent 87 reviews
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Barrelhouse

Clifton's hybrid pub where Detroit pizzas, rooftop views, live tunes, and dive-bar cocktails create unrestrained fun in a historic setting.

33 Gordon Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1AW
4.5 Excellent 149 reviews
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The Eldon House

Historic Victorian pub in Clifton, Bristol, known for craft beers, live music, and a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.

6 Lower Clifton Hill, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1BT
4.5 Excellent 349 reviews
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The Brass Pig

Clifton's two-floor nightlife gem: cocktails from £3.50, DJ weekends, terrace vibes, and student deals in Bristol's Triangle hub.

1, Clifton Heights, 45 Triangle W, Bristol BS8 1EJ
3.6 Good 557 reviews
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The Cocktail Club - Triangle Bristol

Step into Bristol’s Neverland-inspired Cocktail Club for expertly crafted drinks, quirky décor, and nights that never want to end.

37 Triangle W, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1ER
4.5 Excellent 346 reviews
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The Cottage Inn, Bristol

Historic harbourside pub offering modern British classics, craft ales, and scenic waterfront vibes in the heart of Bristol.

Baltic Wharf, Cumberland Rd, Bristol BS1 6XG
4.3 Very Good 1,797 reviews

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