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Lido Restaurant

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Lido

Oakfield Pl
Bristol
BS8 2BJ
United Kingdom

Opening Hours

Day Time slot
Monday, 07:00-22:00
Tuesday, 07:00-22:00
Wednesday, 07:00-22:00
Thursday, 07:00-22:00
Friday, 07:00-22:00
Saturday, 07:00-22:00
Sunday, 07:00-22:00
Price
Expensive

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About the restaurant

Soft daylight shimmers across the surface of the restored Victorian pool, casting a tranquil glow that sets the scene at Bristol’s Lido Restaurant. The visual serenity of water and the understated elegance of exposed brickwork and simple wooden tables immediately root the experience in a Mediterranean frame of mind—quietly sophisticated, comfortable, and grounded in the pleasures of the senses. Here, the kitchen exercises a studied restraint, exploring the breadth of Mediterranean tradition through an ever-evolving collection of dishes that favour freshness and clarity. The menu unfolds with a confidence that avoids fuss or embellishment: pristine fillets of day-boat fish, simply roasted and glossed with a vivid herb vinaigrette, or silken hummus awaiting a swipe of pillowy, flame-kissed flatbread. Vegetable preparations arrive bright and animated, evoking the sun-drenched markets of the region—ripe tomatoes mingle with sharp cheese, lentils are gently coaxed to softness alongside young greens, and every plate reveals a reverence for both ingredient and season. A hallmark of Lido is its embrace of British produce, seamlessly woven into the fabric of Mediterranean technique. The result is food that speaks both of its Bristol locale and of distant coasts—the interplay between just-picked local vegetables and deep, peppery olive oils, or the subtle richness of slow-cooked meats perfumed with rosemary and thyme. Such combinations anchor the meal in both place and tradition, while inviting diners into a dialogue with fleeting flavors: perhaps a robust tomato and courgette ragù one evening, a delicate seafood platter the next. Recognition from the Michelin Guide underscores this commitment to quietly expressive cooking—plates are composed with an assured, unhurried style that lets each ingredient stand in the spotlight. There’s a gentle progression to the experience that mirrors the Mediterranean rhythm itself: unhurried, harmonious, and always attentive to the nuances of taste and texture. Lido Restaurant offers not just a meal but a kind of edible escape, inviting guests to slow down and savour the intersection of nature’s bounty with time-tested culinary wisdom. There are no overwrought flourishes here, only the simple luxury of honest food prepared at the height of its season, resonating long after the final plate is cleared.

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