The Shakespeare
 
 
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Welcome to the Shakey!

“Good company, good wine, good welcome can make good people”
(Henry VIII, Act I, Scene IV)

About us

The Shakespeare is well known as one of the great live music venues in the BS3 area. Hosting DJ’s and Live Bands every Friday and Saturday evenings.

We’re also home to Totterdown’s famous Street Party and a host of the annual Totterdown Arts Trail.

We also host bespoke events for any occasion, with a wide variety of cuisines to pick to make your special day that much better! For more information see our Food and Drink section or contact us with any enquiries you may have.

Food and Drink

Our Head Chef Euan & his kitchen team have curated a menu which showcases the best of authentic Greek Cuisine at Lifa’s Kitchen, with traditonal Lamb, Beef and Falafel Gyros, as well as smaller plates and delicious desserts, try a taste of the Mainland right here in Totterdown.

Here at the Shakey, our food is no fuss, no-nonsense, all flavour. We take only the freshest ethically-sourced ingredients and turn them into a range of amazing dishes which are bold and dashing.

Top that off with the finest selection of wines, beers, cocktails and soft drinks, and you have the perfect place to wine and dine all year round.

Events

At the Shakey we have some amazing events lined up each week for you!

We've got Happy Hour all day, every Monday from 3-10pm to start the week off right

Tuesdays we host the great Shakey Pub Quiz, only £2 per head with a chance to win some great prizes and a free bowl of Nachos for every table!

We've also got our Keepin it Real Wednesdays, kicking off at 8pm with a rotation of weekly acts. Every first Wednesday brings our Open Mic Night, hosted by the great Olly Impossible & displays some of Bristols finest local artists. We have our Monthly Shakey Jam session each 2nd Wednesday of the month and live Acoustic Blues brought to you by The Terraplanes each 3rd Wednesday. Finally we top our weekly Wednesday sessions with Shanvaghera on the last Wednesday of the month for a traditonal Irish Drop Session!

Thursdays, Lifa’s Kitchen brings us our Gyros and Burger night, grab yourself an authentic Greek Gyros and pint for as little as £12!

Fridays & Saturdays we host DJ’s and live bands from all over the country. Kicking off at 8pm til late both evenings, there’s always something on to have a boogie to!

Finally, we've got our fantastic Shakey Roast to top off the weekend!

To book a table, please use the contact button below!

 
 

 Hire and Functions

Whatever your event we are the perfect place for it. With space for up to 20-80 guests throughout the pub or perhaps you are looking to raise a glass in our fantastic covered garden? Let us do the party planning so you can simply enjoy yourselves!

Our pub has a variety of spaces that you’re welcome to use for any event. We have spaces that lend itself perfectly for private dining and dinner parties and other areas for more casual gatherings and drinks parties with friends or the family. Our covered garden in the winter is a beautiful setting for celebrating any occasion. Our garden in the Summer months is also perfect for your al fresco parties.

Spanish, Italian, Greek, Middle Eastern, Indian, Carribean, American and classic British cuisine, all available to mix & match to create your unique buffet experience for you and your guests for your special day from only £12 a head! For more information please contact us and we’ll start to organise your special day.

 

Our Office

The Shakespeare

1 Henry Street,

Bristol,

BS3 4UD

 
 
 
 
 

Opening Times

Monday 3pm - 10pm
Tuesday 3pm - 11pm
Wednesday 3pm - 11pm
Thursday 3pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Food Service Times

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 5pm - 9pm
Friday 12pm - 4pm / 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 12pm - 4pm / 5pm - 9pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Contact & Socials

The Shakespeare,
1 Henry Street
Bristol
BS3 4UD

0117 577 0564

shakespearetotterdown@gmail.com