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10 January 2009
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Recommended Real Ale Pubs in Bristol

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Real Ale Pubs in Bristol

They know a thing or two abour real ale down here, y'know. If you're keen to sample the local flavours as well as some nationally renowned blends, take a peruse through our recommended list of real ale pubs in Bristol. From the simple flavours of a reliable Spitfire to the more adventurous Dark Star chocolate malt options, our selection of the best real ale pubs in Bristol will find something to float your boat.
Cottage Inn
The Cottage Inn sits on the habour and has a real warm and cosy ambiance. A fantastic array of local ales and beers are severed. The ideal pub for relaxing with a drink by the waterside.
Baltic Wharf,
Cumberland Road,
BRISTOL,
BS1 6XG
Cross Hands
The Cross Hands has a great selection of real ales to choose from, twelve in all. They also have organic wines and champagne to add to there wide range of beverages. The menu boasts freshly cooked meals which include locally sourced produce.
Staple Hill Road,
BRISTOL,
BS16 5AA
Hare On The Hill
(British)
The Hare On The Hill is charming pub, which has a number of real ales and a special range of malt whiskies to choose from. Enjoy a meal from the traditional pub menu or just have a drink and relax.
41 Thomas Street North,
BRISTOL,
BS2 8LX
StarStarStarStarStar
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Hillgrove Porter Stores
(Pub Food)
The Hillgrove Porter Stores is a real ale pub with a friendly atmosphere. As well as specialising in beers from smaller breweries they also offer an extensive range of wines and spirits plus a food menu of traditional pub grub.
53 Hillgrove Street North,
Bristol,
BS2 8LT
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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The Hophouse
Recently refurbished The Hophouse is a modern pub which still holds a traditional and warm feel. A range of local ales are on offer as well as a choice of two different menus.
16 Kings Road,
Clifton,
BRISTOL,
BS8 4AB
Inn On The Green
Highly rated as one of the best pubs in Bristol the Inn on the Green has a lot to offer. The menu uses only freshest ingredients to make the delicious British meals. You can also enjoy live sports on the big screen.
2 Filton Road,
Horfield,
BRISTOL,
BS7 0PA
Knowle Hotel
Run by former Bristol City favourite Paul Cheesley, the Knowle hotel is a real popular pub for football fans. A great selection of beers and ales are on offer as well as a menu of traditional pub food.
Leighton Road,
Knowle,
BRISTOL,
BS4 2LL
The Lansdown
The Lansdown is a vibrant pub which is popular with students and residents alike. They serve a wide selection of drinks which you can enjoy in their garden during fine weather.
8 Clifton Road,
BRISTOL,
BS8 1AF
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Masons Arms
The Masons Arms has a lively and friendly atmosphere. A real British pub with loads to keep you entertained including pool and darts as well as skittles. Why not try one of the local bitters while relaxing in the beautiful beer garden.
Lawrence Weston Road,
BRISTOL,
BS11 0PP
Prince Of Wales
At the Prince Of Wales you can expect a good quality home cooked meal using organic produce wherever possible and vegetarian and vegan options.
5 Gloucester Road,
Bishopston,
BRISTOL,
BS7 8AA
StarStarStarStarStar
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Scotchman and His Pack
Scotchman and His Pack is a traditional pub dating back to over 150 years ago. They serve tasty home cooked meals and a fantastic range of drinks including over 17 different ciders.
20 St Michaels Hill,
Bristol,
BS2 8DX
StarStarStarStarStar
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