Biblos

You're walking down Stokes Croft and you spot the queue snaking out of Biblos. That's not a fluke. This place has built a reputation on doing sandwiches the right way—generous fillings, quality bread, and combinations that feel considered rather than thrown together. It's the sort of spot that pulls in everyone from students to suits, all united by the conviction that a good sandwich shouldn't be a luxury item. The vibe is unpretentious and efficient; you order at the counter, grab a seat if you're lucky, and try not to make a mess of whatever you've just been handed. It's become a proper neighbourhood institution on a street that's full of them.