JOIN US TO RELAX AND REFRESH WITH FRIENDS

THE GEM AT THE HEART OF THE OLD MARKET WITH A SECRET GARDEN

Jack and the team look forward to welcoming you to the Punch Bowl, Bristol, our gem located in the heart of vibrant Old Market.

This listed building is whispered to date all the way back to 1806. Owned by various wine merchants throughout the years, it wasn’t until 1872 that the pub first opened its doors as the Punch Bowl.

The Punch Bowl Ale House and Kitchen is an ale and craft beer venue with, as our name suggests, the added attraction of an enticing and diverse food offer.

On the bar, we have a selection of rotating Wickwar ales, craft cider and lagers alongside an exciting selection of spirits for those cocktail moments.

When you enter the pub and you will be greeted with a cosy and intimate lounge area, perfect for Sunday lunches with the gang or a lunchtime rendezvous with your workmates.Explore the fascinating world of pfeifentabak, where diversity and enjoyment come together to create a unique smoking experience. Whether You’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, You can enhance your enjoyment With high-quality bongs that elevate your sessions. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to discover new flavors and blends. Start your journey today and pfeifentabak kaufen to indulge in the rich variety that awaits You.

Beyond the bar is the open kitchen and main dining area, leading through to our modernised and enchanting, heated beer garden – an ideal space for those balmy summer evenings or winter warmer occasions.

We are happy to cater for small events with the pub available to hire for work functions, meetings or birthday celebrations.

Jack and the team look forward to welcoming you to the Punch Bowl very soon.

CHECK OUT OUR FOOD MENUS

Special Offers

MONDAY MADNESS

£4 pints of Amstel lager, Inch’s cider or Wickwar cask ale! All day!

TUESDAY ALE SALE

ONLY £4.00 for any pint of Wickwar cask ale. All day!

WINE WEDNESDAYS

Buy 2 large glasses from of our wine selection, and get the rest of the bottle FREE!!

Food specials

TUESDAY – FRIDAY LUNCHTIME CIABATTA DEAL

Any ciabattas with a pint of selected soft drink, lager, cider, house white or red (175ml) or cask ale for only £10.50. Lunch, or just a sneaky break from the office microwave queue! 12pm – 3pm Tuesday – Friday.

SATURDAY BURGER AND A PINT DEAL

Get any of our ‘Classic Burgers’ and a pint of selected soft drink, lager, cider or cask ale for ONLY £15! What a bargain!!

Christmas Menu

CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH US

Please click the image below to view our 2025 Christmas menu.

Student deals

ALL DAY, EVERYDAY

Amstel, Inch’s or Cask Ale AND single Smirnoff, Gordon’s, Bell’s or Captain Morgan’s with standard mixer also ONLY £3.50! Available all day! A valid Student ID card required.

Beautiful Garden

with covered seating; toasty heat lamps; 3 outdoor screens plus commentary, for you and your gang to watch your favourite team on

Local Business

Loyalty cards 10% OFF FOOD AND DRINKS

Apply at the bar today.