a place
for good
taste
EAT, LAUGH, DRINK AND DANCE
The Hen and Chicken is a lively bar in the heart of Southville, Bristol.
Free-to-hire party space ‘The Chicken Shed’ is perfect for up to 90 guests.
Serving crafty drinks, tasty food and hosting great events.
a place
for good
taste
Featured Event
Bluffing Your Way In Ballet
Tickets £8 – £12
The fabulous Seizing The Day Company is fresh from its sell-out run at the Alma Theatre (Bristol) and The Mission Theatre, Bath Fringe 2023!
Beyond the tutu! Bluffing Your Way In Ballet pirouettes its fast-paced and irreverent way through the history of this most dynamic of performing arts, with stories and dances from the ballet greats including Isadora Duncan, Anna Pavlova, Vaslav Nijinsky, Marie Rambert – and Darcey Bussell!
Entertainment
The upstairs Studio, extensively refurbished over the summer of 2018 is a live music and comedy venue showcasing local talent, established artists and some star performers. Featuring the very best Jazz, Funk and Soul, Tribute bands, as well as home to the ‘Comedy Box’ for 21 years. Our weekly comedy nights feature some of the best stand-up comedians on the circuit.
The Studio & our smaller recently refurbished ground floor Chicken Shed also hosts live podcasts, author talks, theatre, private parties, corporate hire and Christmas parties.
Events & Party Hire
Our three event spaces are available to hire for Christmas parties, private parties, music/band nights & corporate events.
Both the Chicken Shed with private access to our courtyard garden & the Studio have both recently been refurbished & are available to hire with access to their own private bar, music & lighting desk.
