The Urban Standard

If you’re looking for a bar that offers more than just drinks, the locales in the Stokes Croft neighbourhood in Bristol are unrivalled when it comes to creating a fantastic atmosphere. Read on for the 10 best bars in Stokes Croft.
The Canteen is one of Stokes Croft’s best bar and restaurants, one of only two venues in all of Bristol to host live music every night of the week. Located in the heart of Stokes Croft next to a famous Banksy, this bar and restaurant promotes artistry and creativity in its space. The Canteen prides itself on inclusivity being at the heart of their ethos, boasting their accessibility and affordability as well as their part in driving the creative resurgence of Stokes Croft. Serving local beers and a healthy food menu, The Canteen is a relaxed venue to enjoy a drink and some top live music.
80 Stokes Croft, Bristol, UK, +44 0117 923 2017
The Pipe and Slippers is a lively, spacious bar that is a go-to destination and a prime north-of-the-river institution in Stokes Croft. There’s a tantalising array of premium and super-premium beers, ciders and spirits that deck out their menu and DJs take over on late-night weekends. High ceilings, dim lighting and a warm welcome are beloved characteristics of this favourite bar. This award-winning venue is one of the best gems of Stokes Croft.