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1. A great Bristol Harbourside outdoor venue: The Bristol Stable in Bristol. When the sun is out, Bristol’s Harbourside is the perfect location for al fresco drinking and a bite to eat. With fantastic views of the harbour and plenty of outdoor seating, the Bristol Stable is one of our top outdoor bars located on the Harbourside. The Bristol Stable offers an 80-plus range of ciders, so is a must-visit for all cider lovers. But if a glass of scrumpy doesn’t take your fancy, they also have a range of beers, wines, and cocktails available. The Bristol Stable is the epitome of warehouse chic with exposed brick walls, terracotta floors, and an open kitchen. Along with the great atmosphere and friendly service, this makes the Bristol Stable a great outdoor bar for an after-work drink or a social catch-up with friends. So, head to the Bristol Stable while the sun is still out to enjoy a craft cider., 2. Bristol's outdoor bar Mall Clifton in Bristol. Looking for a stylish, yet laid-back outdoor bar in Bristol? We’ve got you covered! With a secluded and leafy three-tiered patio, The Mall Clifton is the perfect venue for outdoor drinking this summer. Located in Clifton Village, The Mall Clifton is a charismatic pub loved by locals and visitors alike. They offer an exceptional selection of drinks – including premium draught lagers and cider, sophisticated wines, artisan spirits and cocktails – worthy of any occasion, whether it’s post-work catch-ups or extravagant celebrations. The welcoming, friendly vibe of The Mall Clifton makes it a brilliant and unique setting for al fresco drinking and relaxing this summer., 3. A trendy Bristol outdoor bar: Riverstation in Bristol. When the sun is out, there is nothing better than enjoying a chilled drink on one of Bristol’s trendy terraces or beautiful beer gardens. One of the best outdoor bars in Bristol is Riverstation. Located at Bristol’s iconic Harbourside, the Riverstation boasts unbeatable views of the harbour. Their spacious alfresco terrace and second-floor balcony provide a friendly and relaxed space, with plenty of outdoor seating, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying a chilled drink with friends. The Riverstation offers a warm welcome, great drinks, and an amazing setting – plus, it is perfectly positioned between Bristol Temple Meads Station and Millennium Square – making the Riverstation a must-visit outdoor bar. , 4. An 18th Century outdoor Bristol bar: The Hole in The Wall in Bristol. Since the 18th Century, people have been finding sanctuary at Bristol’s Hole in The Wall – in particular the sailors who used to drink here, keeping an eye out for approaching press gangs. Earning the pub its name is the small peep-hole, still visible today, which gave the sailors their early warning. Today, the Hole in The Wall is renowned for its wide selection of wines, lagers, and real ales which can be enjoyed al fresco in genuinely exceptional surroundings. The Hole in The Wall is a stylish pub bursting with history and character with large outdoor seating space, making it a brilliant spot for taking in the views of the Harbourside with a chilled drink., 5. A great outdoor bar for a few casual drinks: The Canteen in Bristol. Next on our list of Bristol’s best outdoor bars is The Canteen. Located in bustling Stokes Croft, The Canteen is a fun, trendy, and artsy bar with plenty of outdoor seating for chilled drinks. Best of all, The Canteen’s sunny terrace has amazing views of the brilliant street art that makes Stokes Croft iconic, including an early example of Banksy’s work – The Mild Mild West. Known for its buzzing beer garden, great selection of beers and ciders, and great atmosphere, The Canteen really has it all. Whether you’re in the mood for al fresco drinking with friends or want to catch live music, it’s a top-tier place for whiling away your weekends and evenings in the sun.

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