Bars, cafes and shops – Frenchay Campus
Catering on campus
Eating on campus couldn’t be easier with over 15 catering outlets to choose from. Including the infamous chicken restaurant, The Grill, the health conscious Aspretto and UWE Bristol Hospitality’s restaurant OneZone. Not to mention high-street brands such as Starbucks, Subway and Costa Coffee.
So wherever you are on campus you’re not far away from quality good food and drinks.
To make your visit safer and faster, all UWE Bristol hospitality catering outlets, including vending machines, are now cashless.
Catering outlets – Frenchay Campus
About our cafes, bars and restaurants including opening times and menus.
The Atrium – Bristol Business School building
A café with outside seating serving locally-sourced food and drink through a full hot a la carte menu, fresh sandwiches, snacks and speciality hot and cold drinks.
Signature dish
The Atrium Burger British beef burger, Monterey Jack cheese, smoked sweet cure bacon, lettuce, tomato served in a brioche bun with skin-on fries and slaw.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00-16:30
Hot food last orders: 15:45 - Friday: 08:00-15:00
Hot food last orders: 14:45
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Thursday 17 April 2025: 08:00-15:00 (hot food last orders 14:45, reduced menu)
- Friday 18 to Tuesday 22 April 2025: closed
- Wednesday 23 to Friday 25 April 2025: 08:00-15:00 (hot food last orders 14:45, reduced menu)
The Grill – B Block
The enthusiasts of piri piri sauce, serving meals bursting with flavour.
Signature dish
Piri piri coated crispy chicken strips.
Must try
Loaded ‘Grill’ fries: seasoned lattice cut fries topped with pulled chicken, spicy sauce and cheese.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:30-18:00 (last orders 17:45)
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
Onezone – E Block
Serving global cuisine and traditional flavours at unbeatable prices.
Try the Buddha Bowl, a plant-based, wellness feast, packed with good mood foods and wholesome ingredients.
Term time opening hours
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 08:30-18:00
- Wednesday and Friday: 08:30-16:30
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Thursday 17 April 2025: 08:30-15:00 (reduced menu)
- Friday 18 to Tuesday 22 April 2025: closed
- Wednesday 23 to Friday 25 April 2025: 08:30-15:00 (reduced menu)
Wild Kitchen – S Block
Our resident chef cooks and prepares fresh honest, simple, great-tasting food that's beautifully presented and wonderfully 100% plant-based, delivering both on taste and quality and designed to leave you feeling good.
We work with local providers to source quality, seasonal ingredients as much as we possibly can. We seek to promote a balanced lifestyle for our customer base with the accessibility and ease of eating vegan.
We're honoured to partner with Greener Greens, which supplies us with microgreen leaves, grown on Frenchay Campus.
Signature dish
Iskender Kebab: 'chicken' strips with rice, tomato sauce, garlic and grilled peppers, served with a mixed salad.
Term time opening hours
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 08:00–16:00 (last orders 15:45)
- Wednesday and Friday: 08:00–15:00 (last orders 14:45)
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
Subway – Q Block
On the go? We've got you covered!
At Subway, your favourite subs are freshly prepared, right before your eyes. Providing you with the best subs on campus! There's a lot to be excited about.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:00-22:00
- Saturday and Sunday: 11:00-18:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Saturday 12 to Sunday 13 April 2025: closed
- Monday 14 to Thursday 17 April 2025: 10:00-17:00
- Friday 18 to Tuesday 22 April 2025: closed
- Wednesday 23 to Friday 25 April 2025: 10:00-17:00
- Saturday 26 to Sunday 27 April 2025: 11:00-18:00
Starbucks – E Block (inside Onezone)
Our drinks range includes a wide range of premium coffees including whole bean and ground coffee, hot chocolate and a range of teas available. Our food range covers breakfast sandwiches, rolls and filled croissants as well as cakes, cookies and pastries to suit everyone’s tastes.
Microwaves available for use.
Term time opening hours
Monday 28 April to Friday 30 May 2025
- Monday to Friday: 08:00–20:00
- Saturday and Sunday: 11:00–18:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Saturday 12 to Sunday 13 April 2025: closed
- Monday 14 to Thursday 17 April 2025: 08:00-17:00
- Friday 18 to Tuesday 22 April 2025: closed
- Wednesday 23 to Friday 25 April 2025: 08:00-17:00
- Saturday 26 to Sunday 27 April 2025: 11:00-18:00
Download drinks menu (PDF)
Starbucks self-serve – Northavon House (Bristas)
Staff social space with Starbucks premium self-serve machines, offering the latest brewed coffee and espresso technology. Starbucks Signature Roasts plus tea, hot chocolate and decaf options, cash-free and contactless.
Costa – R Block
Our Costa Coffee aims to give you the high street feel in a university setting. Come and experience the unmistakable taste of our mocha Italia blend coffee.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:00-16:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
Costa Coffee – Bus stop
Our Costa Coffee aims to give you the high street feel in a university setting. Come and experience the unmistakable taste of our mocha Italia blend coffee.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
Greggs – Courtyard between blocks E, F and N
For a great start to the day, enjoy a tasty bacon roll, a sausage baguette or pain au chocolat for breakfast.
When lunchtime hunger hits, order a tasty sandwich, pizza slice or salad. Sweet treats, such as doughnuts, brownies and cupcakes, go perfectly with their drinks, such as a latte, mint tea or hot chocolate.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:00–16:00
- Saturday and Sunday: 11:00–18:30
Seasonal opening hours
- Saturday 12 to Sunday 13 April 2025: closed
- Monday 14 to Thursday 17 April 2025: 08:00-15:00
- Friday 18 to Tuesday 22 April 2025: closed
- Wednesday 23 to Friday 25 April 2025: 08:00-15:00
- Saturday 26 to Sunday 27 April 2025: 11:00-18:30
Aspretto – T Block (Future Space)
The destination for anyone with an interest in healthy eating.
Hot drinks, a small selection of wraps, sandwiches, toasties and salads. Smoothie bar and the energizer juice. Hot dish every day.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:30-15:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Friday 18 to Monday 21 April 2025: closed
Del Vecchio's Pizza – located next to R Block Costa
Authentic Italian pizzas traditionally baked on campus.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Sunday: 14:00-21:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Saturday 12 to Sunday 27 April 2024: closed
Street food community – Plaza walkway between X and Z block
We have a number of street food traders on campus, from an award-winning community called Bristol Eats. They source local and seasonable food where possible, use as little fuel as possible when cooking, and only use biodegradable disposables.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 11:00-15:00
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
Vendors
- Jikoni East Africa
- Woodchop
- Ciccio's Kitchen
- Sri Liscious
- High Steaks
- Moo Stoo
- Enggi's Kitchen
- Momo
- Agnes Spencer
- Grate (Frenchay Campus only)
- Little Taquero (City and Glenside campuses)
- Smoked Vegan (City and Glenside campuses)
- Alp Mac (City and Glenside campuses)
- Spotless Leopard (Glenside Campus only)
Street Food (mobile unit) – Frenchay Student Village near R Block
Mobile unit serving a selection of take-away food items.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Sunday: 17:00-03:00
Good Mood Food – The Undercroft
Freshly prepared smoothies and snacks.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Thursday: 10:00-14:30
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
The Students' Union – Union 2, U Block
Serving hot food, a large selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and Costa coffee.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Saturday: 12:00-23:00
- Sunday: closed
Shops – Frenchay Campus
Stock for essentials at our convenience stores. We even have a print shop and post office on campus.
The Students' Union Shop – U Block
Serves Costa Coffee, sandwiches and paninis.
Term time opening hours (from 14 September)
- Monday to Friday: 08:00-22:00
- Saturday and Sunday: 10:00-22:00
Morrisons Daily – Courtyard between blocks E, F and N
Your one stop shop on campus selling fresh and chilled food, including sandwiches, fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, ready meals and other groceries.
Opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 07:00–22:00
- Saturday to Sunday: 08:00–22:00
Fruit Stall – The Undercroft
A wide selection of fruit, vegetables and salad from local suppliers. Organic and Fairtrade goods are sourced where possible.
Term time opening hours
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00-14:30
Seasonal opening hours
- Monday 14 to Friday 25 April 2025: closed
Campus Cuts Barbershop
UWE Bristol's on-campus barber shop, providing barbering services in a relaxed, friendly environment for students, staff and locals.
Location
1F001, F Block
UWE Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
Opening hours
- Monday to Friday: 10:00-18:00 (Hours may vary)
- Saturday: Hours vary, appointments available
PrintWorks
The PrintWorks Shop is a professional printing and binding service for students and staff.
Location: N-block
Post office
The Post Office is located in PrintWorks Shop in N-block.
Services offered
- Recorded items - UK and international
- Guaranteed next day delivery - UK only
- Parcels under 2kg - UK only - international - up to 1kg
- Weighing service (letters and parcels only).
Bars, cafes and shops
Further information about our catering outlets
Catering outlet map (PDF)
A map of our catering outlets and facilities across our campuses including our cafes, bars and shops, vending machines and refreshment areas.
Online ordering
Fast and easy online ordering with a click-and-collect service for food and drink on campus.
Cashless campus
To make your visit safer and faster, all UWE Bristol hospitality catering outlets, including vending machines, are now cashless.
Sustainable food
Where our food comes from and the ways we work to provide sustainable food across our three campuses.
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