Best Sunday Roasts in Redland, Bristol

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By RedlandChick | Monday, January 23, 2012, 18:22

After a weekend of drinks, dragging the kids around and braving various shopping centres, what we all need is a great roast dinner on a Sunday afternoon. So, instead of arguing over who's going to pop to the grocer's and get in the kitchen, have a look at these tasty Sunday roast offerings.

The Social has to be top of the list for a great all-rounder. Located on Cheltenham Road, it has all the charm and appeal of a great local. It's a little pricey but well worth it when it comes to quality. If you're a vegetarian, their veggie option is renowned for it's roasted perfection and unlike other places, just because you don't eat meat, you're not left feeling like you've been given the short stick! With drinks, expect to spend around £15.

The Cambridge Arms on Coldharbour Road comes a close second. A favourite with locals, the roasts are so popular that they often run out in the early afternoon. The atmosphere is extremely friendly and the staff are willing to help with any query. Plus, they have a quiz on Sunday afternoons, so you can spend the entire evening there!

Just down the road, you'll find the Pipe and Slippers. A quaint pub with a host of regulars, it's renowned for it's Sunday roast dinners. Taking prided place on the plate, is a yorkshire pudding filled with all the favourite trimmings. Expect to receive a lot of food for your money, with thick cuts on the lamb and beef and around 1/2 a chicken when you go for that option! At only £9, it's a steal and I'm sure they'll let you take a doggy bag home if you can't fit it all in. Alternatively, you can go for the mini roast option at only £4 - perfect for smaller tums!

Located on the junction of Gloucester Road, Cheltenham Road and Zetland Road is the Prince of Wales. Stating that they only use the freshest, organically sourced ingredients, you can really taste the difference when it comes to their Sunday roasts. All the meat is free range and they do a fantastic veggie option. Serving from 12pm - 4pm, you better be quick to make sure it's not all gone by the time you get there. The Kensington Arms, located in Cotham is a great gastro pub find. Offering pork, chicken, beef and veggie options, this place is a little pricier than your average establishment. However, the staff are always friendly and the atmosphere is always a pleasant one. 

If you'd really like to treat yourselves, then spalsh out at Moreish on Chandos Road. Offering a choice of 1 course (£10) 2 courses (£14) or 3 courses (£17) this place really takes their Sunday roasts seriously! Starters include Mackerel fillets and roasted red pepper and tomato soup, whilst their main roasts blow others out of the water, including duck fat roast potatoes and mustard roasted root vegetables! Veggies have the option of a tasty fishy stew or cauliflower risotto.

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  • Profile image for sammymaine

    I had a roast at the Pipe & Slippers the other and it was very tasty! Although, a little too much food for me, and I felt like the portion of the mini roast was too little. My boyfriend didn't complain though as he got my left overs! Lots of food for a very reasonable price.

    By sammymaine at 16:59 on 26/01/12

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  • Profile image for CliftonJim

    Also, try Culinaria on Chandos Road? And don't forget the Cowshed on Whiteladies Road, with their legendary steaks!

    By CliftonJim at 08:23 on 24/01/12

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