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Best Sunday Lunch in Bath: Top Places for a Sunday Roast

Looking for the best Sunday lunch in Bath? From welcoming city-centre pubs to stylish restaurants and hotels, Bath has plenty of brilliant places serving traditional roast dinners every week.

Whether you prefer roast beef, chicken, pork or a vegetarian Sunday roast, expect crispy roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, fluffy Yorkshire puddings and plenty of rich gravy. Our guide brings together some of the best Sunday roasts in Bath and the surrounding area, making it easier to choose the perfect spot for lunch with family, friends or your partner.

If you do not fancy cooking at home, explore our recommendations below and find a Sunday lunch in Bath to suit your taste, budget and location. Booking ahead is recommended, particularly for popular restaurants in Bath city centre.

Why not make a day of it? Enjoy one of the city’s best autumn walks before lunch, discover more things to do in Bath this autumn, or continue your afternoon in one of Bath’s cosy pubs.

Ready to find your new favourite? Explore the best places for Sunday lunch in Bath below.

Sunday Lunch in Bath at a Glance

  • Area covered: Bath city centre and surrounding areas
  • Venue types: Traditional pubs, restaurants and hotels
  • Roast choices: Beef, chicken, pork, lamb, mixed meats and meat-free alternatives
  • Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
  • Best for: Families, couples, groups, visitors and special occasions
  • Booking advice: Advance booking is recommended, particularly for larger groups
  • Useful information: Menus, prices, serving times, addresses, telephone numbers and booking links

Who Is This Sunday Lunch Guide For?

This guide is for anyone searching for the best Sunday lunch in Bath, whether they are planning a relaxed family meal, meeting friends, celebrating a special occasion or visiting the city for the weekend.

It also helps diners compare Sunday roast prices, locations, meat choices and dietary options before booking. From traditional pub roasts to stylish city-centre dining, the guide includes options for different tastes, group sizes and budgets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the best Sunday lunch in Bath?

Bath has an excellent selection of pubs, restaurants and hotels serving Sunday roasts. This guide compares some of the best options based on their menus, prices, locations, dietary choices and distinctive features.

Are there Sunday roast restaurants in Bath city centre?

Yes. Several venues featured in this guide are located in central Bath, within walking distance of popular landmarks, shops and attractions. Each listing includes an address and embedded map.

How much does a Sunday roast cost in Bath?

Sunday lunch prices vary depending on the venue, roast choice and number of courses. Starting prices are included within each listing to make comparing Bath’s Sunday roasts easier.

Are vegetarian and vegan Sunday roasts available in Bath?

Yes. Many Bath restaurants offer vegetarian Sunday lunches, while selected venues also serve fully vegan roasts. Dietary options are highlighted within each venue listing.

Can I find gluten-free Sunday lunch in Bath?

Several venues offer gluten-free roasts or dishes that can be adapted. Guests with allergies or intolerances should contact the restaurant directly before visiting to discuss individual requirements and cross-contamination risks.

Which Bath Sunday lunch venues are family-friendly?

Many pubs and restaurants in Bath welcome families and offer children’s menus or smaller portions. Look for the “Family-Friendly” and “Children’s Menu” filters when comparing venues.

Do I need to book Sunday lunch in Bath?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for popular city-centre restaurants, special occasions and larger groups. Booking links and telephone numbers are provided for every venue.

What is usually included with a traditional Sunday roast?

A traditional Sunday roast normally includes roasted meat or a meat-free alternative, roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. Exact accompaniments vary between venues.

Latest Update: September 2026

 

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The Architect

Location: Bath city centre, overlooking Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge

About: Looking for Sunday lunch in Bath city centre? The Architect is a welcoming pub and restaurant situated inside the historic former Empire Hotel on Orange Grove. Its Sunday menu features roast sirloin of beef, slow-roasted pork belly, half roast chicken, roast lamb and a mixed roast, all served with traditional seasonal trimmings. A vegan and gluten-free nut roast is also available, alongside alternative main courses.

Best for: Central Bath dining, family Sunday lunches and vegan or gluten-free options

Sunday roast options: Beef, pork, chicken, lamb, mixed roast and vegan nut roast

Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and gluten-free adaptable dishes

Price range: Sunday roasts from £19

Serving times: Sundays from 12 noon

View the menu: Explore The Architect’s Sunday lunch menu

Booking: Book Sunday lunch at The Architect

Address: The Empire, Orange Grove, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LP

Telephone: 01225 439610

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Abbey Hotel

Location: Bath city centre, close to Bath Abbey and Bath Spa railway station

About: Abbey Hotel Bath serves a relaxed Sunday lunch in the heart of Bath every week. Diners can choose from roast beef, roast chicken or a vegetarian Wellington, served with the traditional accompaniments expected from a hearty Sunday roast. Its central location makes it a convenient choice for families, couples and visitors spending the weekend in Bath.

Best for: City-centre dining, hotel Sunday lunches, families and vegetarian diners

Sunday roast options: Beef, chicken and vegetarian Wellington

Dietary options: Vegetarian option available; contact the hotel directly about allergies or other dietary requirements

Price: £25 per person

Serving times: Every Sunday, 12pm–5pm

View the menu: Explore Abbey Hotel Bath’s Sunday roast menu

Booking: Book Sunday lunch at Abbey Hotel Bath

Address: North Parade, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1LF

Telephone: 01225 461603

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Hall & Woodhouse

Location: City Centre

About: Located in the heart of Bath, Hall & Woodhouse are renowned for their quality roasted joints and quintessentially British Sunday Lunch menu.The restaurant prides itself on quality family food in a care free setting. Each dish is locally-sourced and freshly prepared on the day.

Serving Times: 12.00pm until they've run out.

Price Range: 

  • 28-Day Aged Roast Beef, roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, unlimited yorkshire puddings and roast gravy - £13.95
  • Roast Chicken, roast potatoes, stuffing, seasonal vegetables, unlimited yorkshire puddings and roast gravy - £13.95
  • Parsnip & cranberry nut roast, seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, unlimited yorkshire puddings and vegetarian gravy - £12.95

Children's Menu: Smaller versions of the above Sunday Roasts are available.

Address: 1 Old King St, Bath BA1 2JW, United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 1225 469259

Website: https://www.hall-woodhousebath.co.uk/

Price Guide: £20–30

Opening Dates/Times: Monday-Saturday: 10 AM – 11 PM; Sunday: 10 AM – 9 PM

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