Discover the Heart of Gloucester
Taste Gloucester: Discover Culinary Delights in the City
Whether you’re exploring historic pubs, trendy cafés, or waterfront restaurants, Gloucester is a city full of culinary surprises. Come hungry—leave inspired.
Discover the Delights
Taste Gloucester
Highlights
Glos Foodie Awards
May 2025
The Gloucestershire Foodie Awards offer something unique – relaxed events and forums to celebrate and commend warm, sociable, great food vibes. Nominate your business today!
Independents Week
June 30th – 6th July 2025
Gloucester boasts a vibrant selection of independent shops, each offering unique products and personalised experiences
Restaurant Week
TBC
For one week only participating restaurants in Gloucester City Centre offer you an exclusive fixed price menu, or an exclusive dining experience.
If you’re a city centre restaurant and want to join in email us!
Gloucester Gift Card
Ongoing
A great way to spend and discover local. The Gloucester Gift Card allows you to spend in more than one place! Now accepted in over 170 businesses #ShopGloucester
Spotlight Features
Aroma
Aroma is a well-loved Indian restaurant in Gloucester, offering a rich menu of flavourful dishes inspired by authentic Indian cuisine. From fragrant curries to sizzling tandoori platters, every dish is made with a blend of carefully selected spices. The restaurant’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a great choice for both intimate dinners and group celebrations. If you’re craving a taste of India, Aroma won’t disappoint.
Mister's
Tucked away in Gloucester, Misters is a multi-award winning hidden gem for those who appreciate high-quality coffee and a laid-back atmosphere. This independent café is known for its artisan brews, fresh pastries, and cosy ambiance, making it a perfect stop for breakfast or a mid-day caffeine fix. Whether you’re looking for a quiet space to work or a friendly spot to catch up with friends, Misters delivers with warm service and a passion for food.
Greek on the Docks
Bringing the flavors of the Mediterranean to Gloucester, Greek on the Docks is a contemporary Greek restaurant that combines traditional flavours with a modern touch. Located on the dockside, this stylish eatery serves up classic dishes like moussaka, souvlaki, and fresh seafood. With an extensive wine list and a lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for a special night out or a casual meal with friends.
Topoly's Italian Restaurant
For an authentic Italian dining experience, Topoly’s has been a favorite in Gloucester since 1990. This family-run restaurant prides itself on traditional recipes, homemade pasta, and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu offers a selection of classic Italian dishes, from rich, slow-cooked ragù to fresh seafood options. With its rustic décor and friendly service, Topoly’s is the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a family celebration.
Sebz
A vibrant and stylish eatery, Sebz is Gloucester’s go-to spot for Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its delicious tapas, grilled meats, and seafood, the restaurant delivers bold flavours in a relaxed and inviting setting. Whether you’re sharing a variety of small plates or indulging in a hearty main course, Sebz offers an authentic taste of the Mediterranean. With friendly service and an excellent selection of wines, it’s a fantastic choice for a fun night out or a special occasion.
Hetty's Place at GFD
Located in Gloucester Docks, Hetty’s Place is a delightful café specialising in brunch and homemade brownies. With a strong focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, Hetty’s offers a mouthwatering selection of sweet and savory treats. From loaded bagels to indulgent brownies, the menu is designed to satisfy any craving. The friendly atmosphere and scenic dockside location make it a must-visit for brunch lovers.
What Our Diners Say
“The best Sunday roast I’ve ever had! The beef was perfectly cooked, and the Yorkshire puddings were huge. Can’t wait to come back!”
Emily G.
“I wasn’t expecting to find such incredible Italian food in Gloucester, but wow! The pasta was handmade, and the tiramisu was heavenly.”
Sophie T.
Incredible tapas! Every dish was bursting with flavor, from the chorizo in red wine to the perfectly crispy patatas bravas. Felt like a little slice of Spain right here in Gloucester!”
Laura M.
A Historic City with a Modern Bite
From dockside dining to centuries-old pubs, Gloucester is packed with flavours that celebrate its rich history and vibrant food scene. Whether you’re after traditional British fare, international cuisine, or craft cocktails, the city has something to satisfy every craving.
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