Grain Barge

Grain Barge Climb on board and discover one of the city’s best-loved gems. Soak up unique views of the harbour The boat was bought and refitted in 2007.

Grain Barge started life as an engineless transport barge that carried barley and wheat from Bristol to Cardiff, across the Severn Estuary. Built in 1936 by the Charles Hill shipyard, the barge is now moored in Hotwells, opposite its original berth and near to Brunel’s ss Great Britain. The new interior uses reclaimed and recycled materials that reflect the boat’s industrial heritage. Today, Grain

Barge is a relaxed and friendly bar/restaurant with spectacular views across Bristol harbour and the iconic ss Great Britain. Serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes and a range of craft beers, ciders, wines and coffees, this unique venue also hosts a programme of live music and comedy from its intimate Hold Bar. Relax below deck and enjoy panoramic views of the river from the light, bright restaurant/bar or sit up-top and watch river life glide past.

Veggie/vegan Christmas spreads complete with festive cocktails.Get in touch to book your Christmas get-together with fam...
12/12/2023

Veggie/vegan Christmas spreads complete with festive cocktails.

Get in touch to book your Christmas get-together with family-style sharing plates.

Book 👉️ [email protected]

View from the Hold Bar, our event space which submerses you in Bristol Harbour 🌊
11/12/2023

View from the Hold Bar, our event space which submerses you in Bristol Harbour 🌊

We're throwing a FREE New Years Eve party 🍻Join us 👇️🍸️ Open New Years Eve noon to 1.30am🍸️ Seasonal winter menu served ...
09/12/2023

We're throwing a FREE New Years Eve party 🍻

Join us 👇️

🍸️ Open New Years Eve noon to 1.30am
🍸️ Seasonal winter menu served 12-3pm and 6-10pm
🍸️ FREE ENTRY
🍸️ Dress code – all things 70’s
🍸️ Tunes all night; disco, glam, punk and everything in between.

Christmas drinks are flowing on board, from fizz, cocktails to pints 🍻
08/12/2023

Christmas drinks are flowing on board, from fizz, cocktails to pints 🍻

Rock The Boat jam night is back this Sunday! How does it work you ask? Well, it’s easy! Rock up with your instruments – ...
07/12/2023

Rock The Boat jam night is back this Sunday!

How does it work you ask? Well, it’s easy! Rock up with your instruments – solo or part of a band – and get stuck in.

No need to book, no charge (and free pool…)

See you from 7pm

We've been receiving plenty of winter greens from Find them in our new Winter menu, perfect cosy weather comfort food.
05/12/2023

We've been receiving plenty of winter greens from

Find them in our new Winter menu, perfect cosy weather comfort food.

Crisp blue sky days on Bristol Harbour 🌞
04/12/2023

Crisp blue sky days on Bristol Harbour 🌞

Ok, it's December, we can officially start celebrating Christmas right? Christmas feasting with cocktails available on b...
01/12/2023

Ok, it's December, we can officially start celebrating Christmas right?

Christmas feasting with cocktails available on board, and, if you're lucky, our manager might even play festive music...

Book yours 👉️ [email protected]

Ain't no party like a loaded fries party 🥳⁠Choose between 👇️⁠🍟 Skin on fries ⁠🍟 Disco fries, local cheddar, gravy and sp...
29/11/2023

Ain't no party like a loaded fries party 🥳
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Choose between 👇️⁠
🍟 Skin on fries ⁠
🍟 Disco fries, local cheddar, gravy and spring onions⁠
🍟 Kimcheesy fries, local cheddar, homemade sriracha and kimchi
🍟 Posh fries Cornish gouda and truffle oil ⁠
🍟 Loaded vegan fries with smokey mushroom

Weekend on board 👉️🚢⁠⁠Book your table through the link in bio.
28/11/2023

Weekend on board 👉️🚢⁠
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Book your table through the link in bio.

Every Monday is quiz night at Grain Barge. Grab your smartest friends and settle in for an evening of general knowledge ...
27/11/2023

Every Monday is quiz night at Grain Barge. Grab your smartest friends and settle in for an evening of general knowledge memory tests. ⁠
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£1 to enter, quiz starts from 8pm.

Team lunchin' 💕📸
26/11/2023

Team lunchin' 💕

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Address

Mardyke Wharf, Hotwell Road
Bristol
BS84RU

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 11:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Telephone

+441179299347

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