Best Bars & Coffee Shops in Bath
About bars & coffee shops in Bath
Pubs, cocktail bars, wine bars, brewery taprooms, coffee shops, cafés and tea rooms across Bath. Every place has a score out of 10 that starts from public reviews and is adjusted for recognition stated on the venue's own site, such as a Michelin star or AA rosettes. Nobody can pay to move up, and featured listings are labelled.
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The Grapes
The Grapes, 14 Westgate St
Independent freehouse on Westgate Street with live music most nights, West Country real ales, wine on tap and three guest rooms upstairs.
The Halfpenny
17-18 Claverton Buildings, Widcombe
Widcombe café opened in 2024, serving breakfasts, brunches, waffles and sandwiches, with small plates after 4pm from Wednesday to Saturday.
The Hop Pole
7, Albion Buildings, Upper Bristol Rd
Good Chemistry Brewing's taphouse opposite Royal Victoria Park, with its own craft beers, a courtyard beer garden, pub food and a Tuesday quiz.
The King William
Avon, 54 Combe Rd
Grade II listed Georgian pub with eight en-suite rooms on Combe Road, serving local ales, seasonal menus and wood-fired pizza.
The Locksbrook Inn
103 Locksbrook Rd
St Austell Brewery pub on Locksbrook Road in Weston with a riverside garden, Sunday roasts, pizzas, live sport and dogs welcome throughout.
The Ram
20, Claverton Buildings
Widcombe pub that runs as the Widcombe Deli café by day and a live music and sports pub by night, with a weekly quiz night.
Trowbridge House
128-130 Coronation Ave
Pub on Coronation Avenue in Twerton, Bath. We could not find a website, so check its Google listing for current details before you go.
Velo Lounge
30 Moorland Rd
Lounge café bar in a former bike shop on Moorland Road, serving brunch, toasties, tapas, burgers and cocktails from morning to evening.
The Abbey Tea Bar
1-3 N Parade
Tea bar at the Abbey Hotel on North Parade serving Hope & Glory teas, scones, sandwiches, cakes and afternoon tea opposite Bath Abbey.
The Provenist
One Tram Yard, Walcot St
Café inside the Neptune store at Tram Yard off Walcot Street, serving a largely plant-based menu for brunch and lunch, plus coffee and cake.
The White Horse
42 Shophouse Rd, Twerton
Pub on Shophouse Road in Twerton. We could not read a website to confirm its drinks or food, so check its Google listing or call before you go.
All Bar One Bath
11-12 High St
Wine bar at 11-12 High Street in Bath city centre, listed without menu details because its brand website blocked our check.
Assembly Inn
17 Alfred St
Family sports pub on Alfred Street with five big screens, pool, darts, a courtyard garden and a comedy club in the basement.
Bear Inn
8 Wellsway
Pub, restaurant and six-bedroom boutique hotel on Wellsway at Bear Flat, serving weekend brunch, Sunday roasts and seasonal menus, with live sport.
Dexter's Coffee Shop
1, George’s Place, Bathwick Hill, Bathwick
Dog-friendly coffee shop by the canal on Bathwick Hill, serving speciality coffee roasted by Extract alongside cakes and pastries.
Slug & Lettuce
5-6, Edgar Buildings, George St
Bath branch of the bar chain at Edgar Buildings on George Street, with 2-for-1 cocktails, bottomless brunch, a full food menu and a beer garden.
The Ale House
1 York St
Pub on York Street in Bath city centre. We could not read a website, so check its Google listing for drinks, food and times before going.
The Bath Bun
2A Abbey Grn
Traditional tearoom on Abbey Green with staff in period costume, over 18 teas, Somerset cream teas, high tea and the Bath bun.
The Common Room
2 Saville Row, Lower, Lansdown
Late-night bar on Saville Row with more than 150 rums, a long cocktail list, DJs at weekends, monthly events and rum and cocktail masterclasses.
The Cross Keys
Midford Rd
Freehouse on Midford Road first recorded in 1718, serving homemade pub food, daily specials, Sunday roasts, ales, beers and wines.