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The area around Turbo Island is home to a culinary melting pot that caters to all palates. Here, the essence of Bristol's local charm is captured in each café, bar and restaurant, each with its own unique allure that draws locals and visitors alike. From local brews to exotic cuisines, the dining and refreshment experience here is unforgettable.
"After dinner, take a stroll to the brilliantly Bristolian Turbo Island ... random debate with friendly strangers may just be what you need." - Jay Rayner, The Guardian
Start your food journey at Cafe Cuba, directly to the south of Turbo Island. Here, indulge in a myriad of authentic South American delicacies, and wash them down with their exotic and refreshing cocktails.
Just a stone's throw away is The Canteen, where they celebrate the bounty of nature with their seasonal, locally sourced, and nutritious 100% plant-based menu. Every evening, let the rhythm of live music accompany your dining experience under the stars.
For a unique gastronomical adventure, Nadu welcomes you with traditional Tamil cuisine that has a modern twist. Their menu is a symphony of tastes that pairs perfectly with their innovative cocktails and expertly selected rums.
Experience the culinary fusion of Middle Eastern and Caribbean cuisine at Biblos, where their fast-food dishes, particularly the wraps, are savoured by locals and visitors. If you prefer the smoky, spicy, and charred taste of grilled chicken, then Maeme's Piri Piri Grill is the place to go.
Those looking for award-winning cuisine will find Poco, a gem in the Bristol dining scene, serving daily changing seasonal menus to delight the most discerning foodies.
For late-night snackers, "The Best" Supermarket offers an assortment of food items, groceries, magazines, and off-premise alcoholic beverages. Nearby takeaways, Slix and Ritas, serve up the quintessential late-night takeaway.
Relish these special local beverages that are an integral part of the Turbo Island experience, as you meet and mingle with friends old and new.
Tyskie is a Polish beer known for its strength of 5.2% and brewed in one of the oldest breweries in Europe, Tychy Princely Brewery. Enjoying Tyskie in Turbo Island is like having a taste of history in every sip. It is the ideal brew to savor as you relax in the open-air settings.
Buckfast Tonic Wine, affectionately known as "Bucky", is a unique brew, with a rich history dating back to the monks of Buckfast Abbey in Devon. It offers a distinctive blend of fortified wine with caffeine. The shared bottle of Bucky under the Bristol sky is not just a drink, but a communal experience that brings people closer together.
For those seeking a non-alcoholic kick, Monster energy drinks provide a jolt of rejuvenation to keep you lively throughout the night. This is a perfect pick-me-up as you immerse yourself in Turbo Island's never-ending vibrancy.
Lastly, experience the distinct simplicity of locally sourced vodka. Available from local supermarkets, this affordable spirit forms the perfect base for many classic cocktails, adding an extra sparkle to your night in Turbo Island.