Broadmead - A Place for Independents

Broadmead - A Place for Independents
2 April 2018BeautyBy The Arcade

The Arcade is proud of many things that we currently have here, not least of all the fact, we have so many amazing independent shops. Whether it be food, drink, gifts, crafts, you name it, we are cert…

The Arcade is proud of many things that we currently have here, not least of all the fact, we have so many amazing independent shops. Whether it be food, drink, gifts, crafts, you name it, we are certain you will find it here. Check out all the other amazing independent shops currently in Broadmead.

Broadmead - A Place for Independents

You will find over 90 independent retailers, cafes and restaurants in Broadmead. From barbers, beauty parlours and nail salons to jewellers, travel agents and tailors; whatever you need, there’s a good chance one of our friendly indies can help.

In the Arcade alone we have: 

Bakers Dolphin

Bristol Beauty Zone

Crazy Fox, The

Crowned Barber Shop

Dragons Gallery, The

EK Hair

Illustrate

Inked Up Bristol

Kelly’s Nails

Mabz

Maya’s Eyebrows & Beauty

Needle & Thread

Silver Scene

Taste of Napoli (entrance on The Horsefair)

Urban Identity

These hard working independent shops are the perfect place for you to pop in and get whatever you need. We are certain that you will be pleasantly surprised by what is on offer and we know that you will be back time after time! 

By shopping in some of these shops you are also helping give back to your Bristol community. Helping fund these smaller independents helps create unique and different styles of shops throughout the city, so you can feel pretty good shopping in The Arcade. 

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