While the city has seen some exciting new openings like the striking state-of-the-art King Pins Bowling at Cabot Circus and the unique Upside Down House at the Harbourside, Bristol has lost a number of well known and beloved restaurants and shops in the last two months and a half.
And at least 5 more venues are set to close down in the next coming months, including fashion, art and wellness gift shop Phat & Co.
Scroll through to learn about the 8 venues we’ve sadly lost for good in 2025 so far - with five more closing in the coming months:
5. Future Leap, Gloucester Road
Future Leap on Gloucester Road closed its doors for the last time on January 31, around six years after opening. The co-working site at the Old Chapel in Clifton remains open. | Future Leap
6. Bristol-Blue-Glass, High Street
The iconic glassware and jewellery shop in Bristol City Centre closed its doors for good at the end of January 2025. The sister branch on Bath Road, Arnos Vale remains open. | Google
7. Flour & Ash, Whiteladies Road
The popular pizza restaurant closed down on February 16 to allow owners and local restauranteurs, Nathan Lee, Jason Mead and Kevin Stokes, founders of the well-known Hyde & Co Group, to focus on other projects. Fans of the food, however, are still able to order online. | Google Maps
8. Quiz Clothing, Cribbs Causeway
The popular fashion store at The Mall, Cribbs Causeway closed down in February. | Mike Betts via Google Maps