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Shonette
@shonette.bsky.social
Bristol and Bath bigger-upper at Visit West. Marketing freelancer and founder of The Rules of Engagement marketing meetup.

Also: loves Mini Cheddars, dresses like a kids TV presenter. Blog: Lifelessorganised.com
The next Rules of Engagement is this Wednesday, with two great talks, plus Pizzarova and drinks included in your ticket!
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July 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
The July guide is here, featuring Feast On Bristol, Bristol Cider Week, Bristol Seafood Week and lots more!
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Bristol Food & Drink: July
On we trot into July, even though it feels like it’s been July for weeks with this heat! Luckily there are plenty of opportunities to cool off in beer gardens, restaurants terraces and at foo…
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July 2, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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We wrote something for Visit Bristol as @shonette.bsky.social asked so nicely; it's a quick whizz through the history of Bristol's breweries. 🍺🍻

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The story of Bristol's breweries - VisitBristol.co.uk
Bristol has a long history of brewing and traces can be seen all over the city if you know where to look.
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June 18, 2025 at 10:04 AM
A return to Lapin in Wapping Wharf [ad, invited]

They've finessed some dishes since I last visited and added some fresh and vibrant springtime dishes like the duck leg with peas and radish, or the salmon with cabbage, creme fraiche and brown shrimp. C'est superb!
June 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Take a look at the tasty events and new openings coming up this month...
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Bristol Food & Drink: June
Here it is, we’re into summer and my birthday month! And before I head off on holiday for a week, here I am putting together your guide for all things delicious this month. Don’t forget…
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May 30, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Discovered a gorgeous new pub garden yesterday!

📍 The Mouse, Westbury-on-Trym
May 30, 2025 at 5:11 PM
A lunch out of the ordinary at Other in Bedminster 🥬
Have you been in yet?
March 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Absolute banging dim sum at Clouds in St Werburghs this evening. I could happily sit there all night working my way through the list of dumplings and wines 😍
March 5, 2025 at 9:29 PM
This evening I was debating the most underrated pubs in Bristol with a friend, forgetting I have a blog post on that very subject!
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20 Underrated Pubs in Bristol
What makes a pub great? And what makes it underappreciated? Of course, both are heavily subjective, which is fine because this is a blog and not a newspaper or the BBC, so I get to be as partisan a…
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February 21, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Back to Wangs for more of the good stuff 👍
February 7, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Check out all the tasty events and new openings coming to Bristol over the new few weeks...
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Bristol Food & Drink: February
It’s my first guide of 2025, and I don’t know about you but I’m fired up for another year of good eating and drinking! Read on to find out what’s opening this month, where y…
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February 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
I've updated the special offers blog - it's full of lunch deals, set menus, bottomless brunches and kids menus!
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Food & Drink Offers in Bristol
If you’re looking to try somewhere new or stuck for ideas for where to eat and drink, hopefully some of these brilliant deals will tempt you in. Make sure you follow your favourite bars and r…
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February 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Bristol Light Festival starts tonight and is on every night until 9th February!
January 31, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Look who's in at no.48...
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The 50 best cities in the world for 2025
We polled thousands of locals to rank the world’s greatest cities. Ready?
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January 15, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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Get some ideas for new places to try next year with this list of recommendations from locals...
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December 22, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Get some ideas for new places to try next year with this list of recommendations from locals...
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December 22, 2024 at 4:40 PM
The mega guide is here! 100+ recommendations from local legends - perfect holiday reading.
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Bristol Food & Drink: 2024 Highlights
It’s been a while, but the highlights list is back! These have always been some of my favourite blog posts to put together – not only is it nice to get some top tips on where to eat fro…
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December 21, 2024 at 11:06 AM
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We added a bunch of new museums, galleries and libraries to our Arts & Culture Starter Pack!

If you joined Bluesky recently, check it out and follow them all in a single click.

go.bsky.app/HPQsZAu
December 10, 2024 at 9:34 AM
Name the pub 🍻
December 7, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Take a look at festive dinners, tastings, NYE events and new openings...
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Bristol Food & Drink: December
Welcome to chilly December! This month is a slightly abridged guide, as I know most of you have too many appointments already, or don’t want to leave the comfort of your sofa. If you’re…
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December 3, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Get some gift ideas - I've rounded up lots of local hampers, gift sets, vouchers and more!
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The Bristol Foodie Gift guide
We all love novelty socks and comedy DVDs, but surely the best present of all to receive is the gift of food (or money, money is also very good). I usually try to top up the stockings of my nearest…
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November 30, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Popped into the new Pinkmans Bakery cafe at Bristol Cathedral - what a lush space!

Be prepared for serious decision dilemmas when you try to decide which cake or sandwich to have...
November 26, 2024 at 8:53 PM