The Mothers’ Ruin
7–9 St Nicholas Street, Bristol BS1 1UE
Tucked away at the back of St Nicholas’ Market, the Ruin is one of an array of pubs that deserve checking out. It has regular live music, DJs and a distinctly off-piste array of events with a grungy vibe. If you’re looking for that uniquely Bristol renegade spirit, leave the crowds at the chain bars and pubs on Broad Street and head here instead.