The Ostrich
Bristol
At a glance
Situated at Lower Guinea Street in Redcliffe, The Ostrich presents an inviting mix of traditional pub warmth and contemporary style along Bristol’s historic Harbourside. It offers a versatile setting where patrons can enjoy various dining options, from brunch to dinner, and features an impressive range of drinks including award-winning beers. The venue is known for its spacious riverside beer garden, offering a delightful mix of seating under the sun and in shaded spots, alongside an alfresco bar, ideal for both sunny afternoons and warm evenings.
Inside, The Ostrich combines quirky interiors with a relaxed vibe, making it the perfect backdrop for casual meet-ups or informal dining experiences. The upstairs ‘Top Deck’ dining space provides scenic views of the harbour and is available for private hire, making it suitable for gatherings like weddings or business meetings. While the outdoor kitchen, operational in summer, serves classic pub-inspired street food that complements the overall lively atmosphere of the place.
The pub is accommodating to families and warmly welcomes dogs, setting up a friendly community feel. Throughout the year, The Ostrich hosts a selection of unique events which add to its appeal, ensuring there’s always something on the calendar for guests to enjoy. The popular ‘smugglers’ cave’ is a nod to local heritage that adds an intriguing element to any visit.
As for convenience, it is possible to order drinks directly to tables through a digital service, which is particularly useful during busier times. Whether seeking a place for a casual drink in winter with warming dishes or refreshing cocktails out in the summer sun, The Ostrich caters to varied preferences and provides a pleasant environment year-round.