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Your Local Independent Windmill Hill Pub

About Us

  • The Rising Sun is a fantastic community pub located in the heart of Windmill Hill. A classic vintage establishment with chabby-chic mirrors and local artwork adorning the walls! Open daily with a great line up of the best of Bristol’s brewing scene…. NBB, Moor, BBF, Wiper and True, Lost and Grounded… plus beers from outside you wont find anywhere else in the city… Regular events are held including open mic and Bandeoke (think karaoke with a live band!), there’s a large refurbished garden space and it’s also available for private hire. Pop in and say hello, email info@risingsunwindmillhill.co.uk or call during pub opening times on 07957 747879. We also have three other pubs in Bristol available as well!

Our Services

Hire The Rising Sun in Windmill Hill for your event. No matter large or small we’ll be able to cater for you and can organise food, DJ’s, music equipment – basically whatever you need! Fill in the form below and one of the team will be in touch or email info@risingsunwindmillhill.co.uk.

Upcoming events

  • Bandeoke

    Contact us for 2024 dates

    It’s Karaoke with a live band. One of the best nights out you can have in Bristol!

  • Private Hire Function Space

    GET IN TOUCH

    Looking for a venue for your event? Get in contact with The Rising Sun at info@risingsunwindmillhill.co.uk or call 07957747879.

  • Live Music

    VARIOUS DATES

    Look out for our upcomng schedule of live music at The Riser!

    Interested in playing? Give us a call or message on Facebook! Or email manager@risingsunwindmillhill.co.uk

  • Situated at The tip of Windmill Hill in Bedminster, this is a true community hub serving the best in local beers on Cask & Keg. A welcoming venue with a lovely outdoor tent for party bookings. Windmill Hill residents are lucky to have this on their doorstep!

    Mike, Wiper and True

  • Great pub, terrific staff and bandaoke is one of the best nights out you can have in a pub in Bristol.

    Brendan, BARBI

  • This is a great boozer! The ambience is very welcoming and charming. Amazing choice of local craft beers with extremely knowledgeable staff who can make great beer recommendations. Pour a good pint of cask here too!

    Maria, New Bristol Brewery

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