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Alexander Brock

From Aimee's Wine House to Ashton Plate - 7 of Bristol's best business pun names

There's sometimes no better way for your business to stand out than an eye-catching novelty name.

From the Jason Donervan to The Cod Almighty chippy, Bristol has a number of businesses which have used a ridiculous pun for its name.

Here are some of our favourite places in Bristol with punny names.

The Cod Almighty and O My Cod

If you're ever in a mood for a chippy with a good cod-based pun, you're spoilt for choice in Bristol.

Cod Almighty, found in Southmead, is widely considered to be one of Bristol's best chippies, famed for its foot-long jumbo battered sausages.

O My Cod is another favourite among Bristolians and can be found in Church Road, Redfield.

Ashton Plate, Bedminster

Ashton Plate can be found just down the road from the Ashton Gate stadium (James Beck/Freelance)

Ashton Plate, named after the home of Bristol City FC and Bristol Bears, serves amazing breakfasts in the heart of Bedminster .

The greasy spoon café can be found opposite Greville Smyth Park, just down the road from Ashton Gate Stadium.

Jason Donervan, Clifton triangle

Jason Donervan is one of the most iconic sights in Bristol and it's punny name has attracted attention from around the world.

The infamous kebab van has been in the Clifton triangle for just over 20 years, serving top notch food for those enjoying a night out.

Aimee's Wine House, Stoke Bishop and Backwell

Aimee's Wine House (Google Maps)

Named after tragic singer Amy Winehouse, the much-loved off licence has two stores in Stoke Bishop and Backwell.

The family-owned business sells a wide selection of real ales, ciders, wines and spirits.

Royce Rolls, St Nick's Market

Royce Rolls is a must-visit for any hungry vegetarians or vegans.

The traditional café still serves its famous Royce roll made using delicious Hobbs House artisan bread and has been around since 1979 .

Pieminister

Pies at Pieminister, St Nicholas Market (Bristol Post)

Pieminister is seen as one of the finest pie purveyors in Bristol, if not the whole of the UK.

All made from ethically-sourced ingredients, some of its most popular pies include the Kevin, which is filled with mushroom, tomato and red wine, the Chicken of Aragon, the Moo Blue and the Heidi.

Have we missed any? Email us at bristolpostnews@localworld.co.uk to let us know.

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