Business Details
Award-Winning Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Barnstaple
The Bank is a contemporary restaurant and stylish cocktail bar located in the heart of Barnstaple, North Devon. Established in a historic building with a stunning Jacobean plasterwork ceiling, we combine modern culinary excellence with centuries-old charm. Our globally inspired, award-winning menus feature over 20 main courses, alongside vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, all crafted using fresh local produce. The adjacent Bar 62 offers an extensive selection of classic and contemporary cocktails, fine wines, and craft local spirits, served in an atmosphere of refined elegance.With dedicated spaces for private events, including The Managers Suite and The Vault, we specialise in creating unforgettable experiences for celebrations ranging from intimate dinners to large-scale parties. Our commitment to exceptional service, innovative menus, and a vibrant yet welcoming environment has solidified our reputation as one of Barnstaples premier dining destinations.
Services
Award-Winning Restaurant
Cocktail Bar
Bottomless Brunch
Private Parties
Festive Events
Vegan Options
Historic Venue
Loyalty Program
Sunday Roast
Gluten-Free Menus
Highlights and features
- We offer AA Rosette-winning cuisine with over 20 main courses.
- Our menus include vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
- We provide private event spaces in a historic Jacobean setting.
- Our skilled bartenders craft over 25 unique cocktails.
- We host themed events like bottomless brunches and festive feasts.
Associations and certifications
- AA Rosette
Services
Award-Winning Restaurant
Our AA Rosette-winning restaurant serves globally inspired menus with over 20 main courses. Dishes are crafted using fresh local produce, offering vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The historic setting features a Jacobean ceiling, blending contemporary cuisine with architectural heritage.
Cocktail Bar
Bar 62 offers classic and contemporary cocktails, fine wines, and craft local spirits. The menu uses homemade ingredients and celebrates artisanal producers. The space combines modern luxury with an extensive selection of 25+ cocktails, open late on weekends.
Bottomless Brunch
Enjoy 2 hours of bottomless cocktails paired with light brunch dishes every Saturday. Options include upgrades to lunch dishes, with themed events like Halloween and festive brunches. Bookings require full payment and adherence to timed slots.
Private Parties
Host celebrations in our dedicated spaces, The Managers Suite and The Vault. Ideal for weddings, anniversaries, and corporate events, we offer pre-order menus for groups of 8+. A 10% deposit is required for large bookings.
Festive Events
Celebrate holidays with themed menus from Christmas Day lunch to New Years Eve dinners. Includes festive carveries, bottomless brunches, and exclusive events. Advance booking and pre-orders are required for seasonal offerings.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
62 The Bank is open daily: Mon-Thu 11:30-21:00, Fri-Sat 11:30-21:30, and Sun 11:30-21:00. Bar 62 opens at 17:00 daily.
Do you offer vegan and gluten-free options?
Yes, our menus include vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes, ensuring dietary needs are catered for across all meal times.
Can I book a private party?
Yes, we host private events in The Manager’s Suite or The Vault. Tables of 8+ require a 10% deposit and pre-ordering three weeks in advance.
What is your bottomless brunch?
Our Saturday bottomless brunch offers 2 hours of unlimited cocktails and light dishes from £45 per person, with timed slots available from 12:00.
Are there loyalty benefits?
Join Club62 for perks like free upgrades, birthday drinks, and discounts on prosecco and cocktails, available Sunday-Thursday.
Do you serve festive meals?
Yes, we offer seasonal menus from Christmas Day lunch to New Year’s Eve dinners, with pre-booking required for festive celebrations.
