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Top tips

  • Ask the staff about the current vegan dishes; the seasonal menu changes, and reviewers report that staff can guide you through options.
  • Good to know: Budget for a higher bill if ordering multiple plates; reviewers describe the meal as pricey.
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  • Consider ordering several small plates to make a meal; reviewers have shared five dishes plus bread or eight dishes between three people.
  • Look out for vegetable-focused dishes such as smoked beetroot, shiitake mushrooms, or celeriac gravlax when they appear on the changing menu.
  • Book ahead for a group or date-night visit; a reviewer recommends booking for larger groups.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention amaretto sour, boozy prune rice pudding and bread.

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Also burned leeks, cappuccino, cauliflower tempura, celeriac and onion dishes, celeriac gravlax, chocolate ganache and coffee.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere, cozy atmosphere and fast service.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Root serves seasonal vegetable-led small plates from an open kitchen, with dishes such as smoked beetroot and shiitake mushrooms appearing in recent reviews. Around two-thirds of the menu has been reported as vegan or adaptable, and reviewers praise the attentive service while noting that ordering several plates can make dinner pricey.

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Unit 9 Cargo 1, Gaol Ferry Steps, Bristol BS1 6WP, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
17:30–23:00
Tuesday
17:30–23:00
Wednesday
12:00–23:00
Thursday
12:00–23:00
Friday
12:00–23:00
Saturday
12:00–23:00
Sunday
12:00–17:00

the food

4.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Great service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
mushrooms
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