1. Sally Lunns
2. Jars Meze
3. Cappadocia
4. The Oven
5. The Crystal Palace
6. The Botanist
7. Opa
8. Sotto Sotto
Frequently asked questions
Topic expertise: Student Cities, Cost of Living, Nightlife, Wellbeing, Accommodation
FAQs on the best restaurants in Bath for every budget
Decide your price range and vibe first — quick casual, date-night cosy or birthday-worthy celebration. Check menus online, filter for dietary needs, and book early for weekends to secure your preferred time and table size.
Many run fixed-price lunches, pre-theatre menus or midweek specials. Bring student ID where accepted and sign up for newsletters — you’ll often receive first dibs on seasonal offers and limited-time discounts.
Yes — most kitchens offer inclusive menus with plant-based mains and GF choices. If your group has allergies, message ahead and note requirements on the booking for a smooth service on arrival.
Book for Friday/Saturday evenings and special dates. Same-day tables do pop up due to cancellations — set alerts on booking platforms and call directly after lunch service when availability often updates.
Confirm numbers early, share dietary needs in advance and request a set menu if offered. Pre-ordering mains keeps service swift and prevents bill shock — ideal for birthdays and society meals on a schedule.
Last Updated on August 18, 2025
Published on June 29, 2021
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