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City directory · UK · 2026

Best bars in Bristol

Explore 2 current listings in our 2026 awards-led global corpus. Filthy XIII ranks #1 in Bristol and #236 globally.

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Best global rank
236
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What this list covers. Kinda Decent follows bars with one or more meaningful signals from awards, peer lists, guest ratings, and editorial coverage. It is a ranked view of our sourced corpus, not a directory of every bar in Bristol. Global ranks and stars stay consistent across the site. Read the published methodology.

2026 city ranking

Bristol ranking

City rank is each venue's position among the 2 current listings shown here. Global rank is its position in the worldwide Kinda Decent ranking. Profiles with unverified operating status are labeled.

How to read the signal scores

Signal charts show scores out of 100 before weighting. Open a venue for sources.

Est. = proxy estimate · None = checked, none found · Out = outside the scoring window · — = unavailable.

  1. 1City

    Global #236

    Filthy XIII

    Bristol, UKProvisional Kinda Decent 2026 1-star — Kinda Decent

    A laid-back Stokes Croft bar of original cocktails, old-school hip-hop and hot dogs, named Best Bar in the West at the Class Bar Awards in 2024 and 2025.

    Informal modern cocktail bar · site · IG

    46.1

    / 100

    Signal score / 100
    Guest ratings
    81 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    World's 50 Best
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Top 500 Bars
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Spirited Awards
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Regional Recognition
    76 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Serious press
    7 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Social Vibes
    87 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Seven signal scores
  2. 2City

    Global #487

    The Milk Thistle

    Bristol, UK

    Hyde & Co's four-storey speakeasy in Bristol's listed Quay Head House, pouring Prohibition-style cocktails among taxidermy, with a whisky vault below.

    Multi-floor speakeasy cocktail and whisky bar · site · IG

    39.2

    / 100

    Signal score / 100
    Guest ratings
    71 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    World's 50 Best
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Top 500 Bars
    33 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Spirited Awards
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Regional Recognition
    45 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Serious press
    18 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Social Vibes
    64 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Seven signal scores

Evidence key: — unavailable · Est. proxy estimate · None checked with no qualifying signal · Out outside the scoring window. Unavailable, none and outside-window signals contribute zero; estimates use their disclosed proxy score. The published weights stay fixed.

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