Barrelhouse
Bristol
At a glance
Barrelhouse, located at 33 Gordon Road in Clifton, Bristol, offers patrons a unique experience by fusing the essence of Southern juke joints with the character of a classic British pub. Designed to evoke the ambiance of a traditional dive bar, Barrelhouse features a laid-back service style complemented by an eclectic array of tunes. This vibrant venue serves Detroit-style pizzas alongside a diverse selection of draught beers and ciders. There's also an extensive cocktail menu that adds a distinctive flair to this locale.
Positioned conveniently near the Student Union, Barrelhouse is a favored spot for both students and locals. Its warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal place for social gatherings or casual evenings out. Visitors can enjoy the open kitchen six days a week, where pizzas are served fresh and hot until 9:30 pm. The sun-trap roof terrace provides a perfect setting for al fresco dining and enjoying the seasonal warmth when weather permits. Inside, a pool table offers a classic touch of entertainment alongside the regular events that Barrelhouse hosts.
The schedule at Barrelhouse is packed with engaging events such as open mic nights, quiz evenings, and blues jam sessions. These activities draw a lively crowd eager to participate or simply enjoy the diverse entertainment offerings. With a signature Happy Hour running until 10 pm from Monday to Saturday, Barrelhouse appeals to those looking to unwind while taking advantage of special promotions.