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Racks Bar & Kitchen

Clifton, Bristol

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Bar with popular outdoor terrace, big-screen sports and comfy sofas in hotel wine cellars. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

About Racks Bar & Kitchen

Racks Bar & Kitchen occupies the ground floor and wine cellars of the Clifton Hotel on St Pauls Road. The venue serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, with an outdoor terrace and indoor seating that includes comfy sofas. A big-screen displays sports events.

The menu offers Sunday roasts, vegetarian and vegan dishes, and gluten-free options. Drinks include beer, wine and cocktails, with periodic 2-for-1 deals. The restaurant takes bookings, welcomes children and dogs, and has a children's menu. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

Menu & facilities

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 📺 Good for watching sport

Opening hours

Monday
7:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday
7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Breakfast hours

Monday
7:00 – 10:00 AM
Tuesday
7:00 – 10:00 AM
Wednesday
7:00 – 10:00 AM
Thursday
7:00 – 10:00 AM
Friday
8:00 – 10:00 AM
Saturday
8:00 – 10:00 AM
Sunday
8:00 – 10:00 AM

What's nearby

  • The Clifton Hotel Bristol next door
  • St Paul's Church next door
  • Bristol Improv Theatre next door
  • The Washington Guesthouse Bristol next door
  • Victoria Rooms next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this venue offers delicious food, including hearty Sunday roasts and a good selection of vegan and gluten-free options, and is a great place for social gatherings. They also highlight the reasonable prices, especially for drinks with 2-for-1 deals, and the lively, welcoming atmosphere. Guests mention the staff are friendly, attentive, and provide excellent service.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.5 / 5 (1,510 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Bristol

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.