| Bristol is a busy metropolis, and the UK's 10th | | | | comes to restaurants, and the surrounding areas |
| largest city by population, with some 416,000 | | | | are no exception when it comes to Bristol Thai |
| residents. It combines its traditional industrial roots | | | | restaurants with at least four situated within ten |
| with a growing commercial sector and a diverse, | | | | minutes of each other. If you're a big Thai fan, it |
| bohemian student population, to create a culture | | | | would be possible to sample these four, before |
| mix-up that makes for a vibrant and interesting | | | | moving further into the Clifton area to experience |
| city. As such, it comes as no surprise that Bristol | | | | the less accessible restaurants this city has to |
| is home to some of the UK's finest Thai | | | | offer. |
| restaurants, which range across the spectrum of | | | | The areas surrounding the central University of |
| price points to satisfy the growing demand for | | | | Bristol campus are also home to a number of less |
| Thai food amongst the city's hungry foodies. But | | | | mainstream Thai restaurants that serve a more |
| as a visitor of Bristol, where should you venture | | | | discerning audience. While that doesn't necessarily |
| to uncover the best Bristol Thai restaurants this | | | | mean a higher price, it does mean the opportunity |
| city has to offer? | | | | to encounter authentic Thai cooking that sticks to |
| The first place to check out Bristol Thai | | | | tradition and flavour, rather than vying for |
| restaurants is by the harbour. The famous floating | | | | mass-market appeal. |
| harbour (so called because of fixed water levels, | | | | Failing that, there are a range of print publications |
| by design) is home to a number of tourist | | | | available on the Bristol Thai restaurant scene, |
| attractions, in addition to bars, clubs and | | | | many of which already mark the various Bristol |
| restaurants. While this might not be the best place | | | | Thai restaurants trading in the area. However, |
| for a quiet meal, it can be a great location to take | | | | while this is good as a means of plotting the |
| in the Bristol culture and experience what this | | | | nearest to your location, it does fall short without |
| great city has to offer over a delicious Thai green | | | | reviews and recommendations for those that |
| curry. | | | | aren't familiar with the city, who may have to |
| Baldwin Street and the roads emanating from it | | | | resort to the Internet or the local press for |
| can be a great source of hidden gems when it | | | | independent information on the best places to eat. |