CHRISTMAS
OUR FAVOURITE TIME OF YEAR
EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY THIS FESTIVE SEASON AT THE OLD SPOT
Celebrate the festive season in style at The Gloucester Old Spot, with generous buffet spreads, three-course menus, and the perfect space for any function. Our friendly team is on hand to make sure your Christmas celebration is seamless, stress-free, and full of festive cheer.
CHRISTMAS MENUS
Our festive menus feature two or three-course options, crafted with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Prepared with care by our passionate kitchen team, it’s a Christmas meal to remember.
CHRISTMAS MENU RESERVATIONS
If you’d like to book a table for our 2/3 course Christmas menu then please book below. It will be served from Wednesday the 25th of November – Wednesday the 30th December.
Our Christmas menu is available by pre-order only and we ask for a £5 per head deposit. If you’re looking to book for 10+ people then please give us a call on 0117 9247 693 or drop us an email on hello@theoldspotbristol.co.uk and we can get you booked in.
If you’re looking for a larger Christmas party then scroll down to see what we have to offer. All of our beautiful spaces are flexible meaning you can host your dream party with us!
If you’re thinking about hosting a Christmas party, festive meal or end-of-year celebration, we’d love to hear from you.
Whether you’re planning an intimate meal for two or a large celebration for up to 200 guests, we have a range of flexible spaces and food and drink options available.
Simply fill in the enquiry form below with a few details about your event, including your preferred date, number of guests and the type of celebration you’re planning. A member of our team will then be in touch to discuss your options.
THE RESTAURANT
Our restaurant is perfect for everything from large sit-down meals to lively party functions. Hire the whole space or reserve just a few tables—it’s flexible, festive, and totally yours. Seats up to 60 for dining or 100 standing, complete with a disco ball for extra sparkle.
THE TERRACE
Our heated, covered terrace is perfect year-round, with colourful lantern lighting and our iconic neon pig setting the vibe. Ideal for drinks parties, laid-back dinners, and casual get-togethers for 40 guests.
THE MARQUEE
Our fully heated, weatherproof marquee is the ultimate private party space—festive, cosy, and available year-round. It comes complete with a disco ball, Bluetooth speaker, and optional TV screen to make it your own. Comfortably hosting up to 55 guests, it’s the perfect spot for an exclusive Christmas celebration.
FULL PUB HIRE
Planning a big celebration? Go all out with exclusive hire of The Gloucester Old Spot for your Christmas party. Enjoy full access to our stunning beer garden, restaurant, terrace, and marquee—all yours for the day. With space for up to 200 guests, it’s the ultimate way to party in style this festive season.
BUFFETS
We offer a range of buffet options to suit all styles, appetites, and budgets—from pizza and pies to festive feasts and sandwiches. Expect fresh ingredients, bold flavours, and beautiful presentation designed to impress your guests. Buffets starting from £10.95 per person.
ENQUIRE NOW!
Please fill out our Christmas Celebration Enquiry Form below. Amy & Kate will be in touch to check availability and help you start planning your festivities.
OUR CHRISTMAS BUFFET MENU
Our festive buffet menu includes honey mustard glazed pigs in blankets, falafels, vegan feta & sweet chilli sauce, mini roast potatoes with homemade gravy, venison, pork & cranberry sausage rolls, mozzarella sticks, cranberry sauce, house bread, hummus, blue cheese dip, house salad, cheddar & chutney slider rolls, ham & mustard slider rolls, smoked salmon, cream cheese & herb slider rolls, med veg caponata slider rolls. Accompanied by mini mince pies, chocolate orange brownies all served with jugs of cream and chocolate sauce.
ADD THAT EXTRA SPARKLE TO YOUR CHRISTMAS
We know that you want your guests to have the best night possible. To make them feel extra special, we’ve curated a few ideas to make your festive event a Christmas cracker. Speak to a member of our management team for more information.
CHAMPAGNE/PROSECCO RECEPTION
A chance to arrive in style. Add a champagne/prosecco reception to your booking to ensure you and your guests start the night as you mean to go on.
FESTIVE WINE PACKAGES
Impress your guests with our expertly, curated selection of international wines. From light and elegant whites, to full and fruity reds, our list has been carefully chosen to pair perfectly with our dishes and compliment your evening. By selecting your wine ahead of time, your bottles will be waiting on your table before you’re seated, easing you into the first course.
CHRISTMAS COCKTAILS
Get in the Christmas spirit with our selection of festive cocktails. Winter spiced old fashioned, sparkling spritz and rich mulled wine.