East London Restaurants

La Panza is an independent Italian restaurant in Bristol, rooted in simplicity, generosity and honest cooking. We focus on fresh pasta, seasonal ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavours, served in a warm, relaxed setting. Our menu is concise and thoughtful, celebrating traditional techniques without overcomplication. Whether it’s a casual midweek dinner or a special occasion, we aim to create a space that feels welcoming, inclusive and genuinely cared for — where good food, good wine and good company come together naturally. La Panza is about comfort, character and a little bit of charm, all served with heart.

We at Mantra have reinvented Indian food in a progressive way. The dishes are healthily packed with flavour, crunch, punch, and zing offering plenty of choice to vegetarians and vegans. The menus are inspired by seasonal ingredients, the freshest produce, deliciously healthy ideas bringing amazing diversity of India’s regional cuisines and childhood street food memories offering plenty of choices to cater to all types of customers. Indulge in traditional Indian cuisine with us. Enjoy a lavish menu handcrafted by our experienced chefs and submerge yourself in the rich tastes and flavours of the north as well as south Indian cuisine …

Christmas party bookings please email us on [email protected] or call landline, limited online due to demand but we may be able to accomodate you still // BOOKING ONLY CONFIRMED after we reply via email. The Canteen serves seasonally sourced, local inspired vegetarian small plates. Open for lunch, dinner & Sunday roasts, with free live music six nights a week, The Canteen has a big open dining space and a luscious sun terrace, equipped with a weatherproof awning, there is always space for one more. If you are looking to book for tables over ten we will need to email you …

Best value contemporary gastropub with probably the best stocked bar in the world for diners only