Food and Drink

Exploring a new city is hungry work! Whether you want an on-the-go light bite, tasty brunch, catch up coffee or sit-down dining Gloucester has it all. Whatever you’re up to, you’ll never be far away from Gloucester’s fantastic independent pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and cafes.

Restaurants, Pubs and Cafes

Enjoy dockside dining at Gloucester’s popular eateries, Greek on the Dock and Settebello. Get cosy with a pint and some pub grub at Fountain Inn and Café Rene. Grab lunch and go at Knobbly Cob and Farmhouse Deli. Watch the world go by over brunch at Hubble Bubble and Clementine's. Foodies are spoilt for choice in Gloucester!

Markets

Gloucester Farmers Market, every Friday at The Cross (the intersection of Northgate Street, Eastgate Street, Southgate Street and Westgate Street) from 9am to 3pm. Feast on Thai, Falafel, Bakery goods and amazing donuts! Gloucester Quays hosts the Orchard Street Market on the first weekend of each month as well as the popular Victorian markets at Christmas. Blackfriars hosts an annual jam packed, food filled Vegan Fair too!

Local Produce

Gloucestershire is a foodie's paradise, boasting world-renowned produce including the Double and Single Gloucester cheeses. The UK's first pedigree breed pig, the Gloucestershire Old Spot, is quite rightly sought after by the top chefs in the country for its succulence and flavour. The River Severn is famed for its rare elvers (baby eels) which fetch a high price in restaurants in Japan.