Bristol's Oldest Pub, Bristol

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Bristol's Oldest Pub

Bristol’s historic Frogmore Street pub, standing here since 1606

The Hatchet Inn is generally considered Bristol’s oldest pub, with a history reaching back to 1606. Expect dark wood, vintage character, craft ales, wine and vegetarian options.

Today

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4.1 · 20 reviews

Website

Frogmore St, Bristol BS1 5HD

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Inside

Four centuries of pub history

On Frogmore Street, The Hatchet Inn has been serving its traditional pub experience since 1606. The Grade II listed building is known for its dark wood interiors and vintage atmosphere, with local legends adding to its story.

The bar

A pint, a glass and something vegetarian

The bar offers craft ales and wine, alongside a friendly, authentic atmosphere that draws regulars and visitors alike. Vegetarian options are available, including the vegetarian hot dog mentioned by one reviewer.

Come for

  1. 01

    The 1606 date — a pub with more than four centuries of Bristol history

  2. 02

    Dark wood interiors — vintage character inside a Grade II listed building

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    Craft ales and wine — a traditional drinks choice at the bar

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    Vegetarian options — including a vegetarian hot dog praised by a visitor

Visit

Bristol's Oldest Pub

Today · 4:00–11pm

Monday
4:00–11pm
Tuesday
1:00–11pm
Wednesday
1:00–11pm
Thursday
1:00–11pm
Friday
1:00–11pm
Saturday
1:00–11pm
Sunday
12:00–10pm

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