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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Trattoria 51 Whitechapel Restaurant Review
As we reach full Christmas-spirit swing in Liverpool, we often think back to those beautiful Summer days where big coats were a thing of the distant future. Well, fear not, as Trattoria 51 Whitechapel give us back that taste of Italy as they transport us to the South-East coast cuisine and a small piece of Italy. In the late 19th century, Liverpool was part of an influx of Italian families in passage on their way…
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Things to do in Liverpool
What to do in Liverpool this Christmas
Liverpool is a city that loves to celebrate Christmas, with a plentiful array of festivities on offer. Buckle up, and we’ll take you on a tour of what to do, see, and post to Insta in Liverpool this Christmas. Liverpool Christmas Ice Festival Every Christmas the Pier Head is transformed for the sparkling Christmas Ice Festival, which sees it turned into a giant skating rink set against the iconic Liverpool backdrop. This year the festival…
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Festivals
INDIKA: Europe’s finest festival of Indian arts returns to Liverpool for 2020
Indika, Europe’s finest festival of Indian arts, returns to Liverpool for 2020, taking over the city for a vibrant 10-day celebration. Looking ahead to its 10th year, the Indika festival, presented by Milap, is renowned for hosting some of the biggest names in Indian arts, as well as some of the very best rising talent from India and the Diaspora. Indika will return in 2020 with an expanded and eclectic programme of events, featuring contemporary Indian…
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Festivals
Krewe Liverpool 2020 – The Mardi Gras Experience: Krewes Announced and How To Get Involved
Krewe Liverpool is a surreal masquerade ball with music, dance, costume and carnival, housed in Sefton Park’s iconic Palm House and ahead of the inaugural event organisers have announced more information about how you can get involved with their surrealist masquerade ball. Traditionally the festivities, balls and parades arranged for the New Orleans’ Mardi Gras were created by social organisations or clubs known as “Krewes”. The term “Krewe” was originally coined by ‘The Mystic Krewe of…
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Bars in Liverpool
Jimmy’s Restaurant Review
October 2023 Update: Unfortunately, Jimmy’s is now permanently closed. This week Liverpool Noise joined the team at Jimmy’s Liverpool and their amazing new venture into the world of good food. Its Liverpool venue has been making waves since their opening in August 2019 with their wonderful gig listings and prime location opposite the St. Luke’s (The Bombed Out Church) and it’s brand new addition of a 1st floor restaurant is indeed everything you’d hope for.…
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Bars in Liverpool
The Club House Creates Its Very Own Winter Wonderland With ‘Moose’ Winter Lodges
The Club House on Chavasse Park has gone full-on ‘festive’ this season with the arrival of the super-cosy ‘Moose’ Winter Lodges. As if by magic, The Club House Christmas Elves have transformed the venue into a twinkling winter wonderland complete with thousands of sparkling lights, swags of festive garlands and an array of traditional Christmas trees. Arguably one of the most instagrammable spots in the city, it’s all about snuggling up with your favourite winter…
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Bars in Liverpool
Stunning New Pub And Restaurant ‘The Butterfly & The Grasshopper’ Opens In Liverpool
New pub and restaurant ‘The Butterfly & The Grasshopper’ opened in central Liverpool last week, marrying the modern with the historic, in a dance of styles, weaving a web of delight and mystery. Set on the corner of Renshaw and Oldham Streets, the pub is spread across three floors of the nineteenth century building and takes its name from a fantasy poem for children, The Butterfly’s Ball, and the Grasshopper’s Feast.’ Inspiring both the venue…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Baltic Pizza Company Now Open In Cains Brewery Village
The Baltic Pizza Company has opened its doors at the Kiosk in Cains Brewery Village, offering an authentic Neapolitan pizza experience in the heart of the Baltic Triangle. The Kiosk is set in the old Cains Brewery Village site, housed in what was once the security hut, and welcomes everyone as they enter the sprawling location. It’s a wonderfully quirky and intimate space which captures the spirit of the entire area of the city, and…
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Gigs in Liverpool
In Conversation – Thom Morecroft
Liverpool Noise caught up with Thom Morecroft to talk about his new album and being part of 81 Renshaw’s brand new record label. Liverpool Noise: Congratulations on your new album “The Feng Shui and the Sushi”! Tell us how long it took to write and where did you record it …. Thom Morecroft: Hello thanks for having me! This album is a collection of songs; some were written when I was 16 and some I…
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Bars in Liverpool
Miracle On Seel Street Is Now Officially Open – Even Bigger & Better Than Ever
Liverpool’s much-loved Christmas themed bar Miracle on Seel Street is once again open for the festive season. This year, it’s returned bigger than ever before and has doubled in size after undergoing an extension, so that it now holds up to 50 people. Miracle on Seel Street is open Monday-Friday from 5pm until late and Saturday and Sunday from 12pm-late from now until the end of the festive season. Tickets are strongly encouraged to avoid disappointment and are…
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Bars in Liverpool
Bongo’s Bingo Announce Special Liverpool Show With CALM For Blue Monday
Bongo’s Bingo Blue Monday will raise awareness of mental health by joining forces with CALM Charity. Bongo’s Bingo are putting on four special events across the nation to help raise awareness for mental health on what is commonly dubbed as being the most miserable day of the year – Monday 20th January – referred to as Blue Monday, all in support of The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM). Mental health isn’t just ever about one…
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Bands in Liverpool
The Jagz – Cathedral Dreams EP Review
The waves on the River Mersey are thunderous this time of year. The tide crashing against the shore at a ferocious rate with no sign of a white flag. It’s only fitting perhaps that our resident “Mersey surfers” The Jagz return with a second EP as they plan an assault on the music scene. Four new tracks that showcase the variation and quality of The Jagz as they strut onto your playlist and make the…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
‘Lerpwl’ Restaurant To Open At Royal Albert Dock
March 2023 Update – Unfortunately Lerpwl is now permanently closed. ‘Lerpwl’ restaurant will be opening at the Royal Albert Dock early next year… Ellis and Liam Barrie have announced that the name for their new restaurant due to open at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool early next year will be ‘Lerpwl’, pronounced ‘Ler-pool’. Recognising the personal links the brothers share between Liverpool and North Wales, having grown up in Liverpool and launched their renowned restaurant the…
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Activities in Liverpool
Otterspool Adventure Centre Christmas Experience
Otterspool Adventure Centre has announced details of its magical Christmas Experience which will includes an ice rink, Santa’s grotto and a Make a Bear Workshop. There’s two packages available, The Christmas Experience and The Ultimate Christmas Experience which are detailed below. Christmas Experience Ticket Enjoy two hours of magical activities plus unlimited play on the ice rink and attractions. Taking place between Sat 30th Nov and Mon 24th December. Ticket includes: Visit Santa in his…
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Activities in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Christmas Light Displays Will Be Bigger & Brighter Than Ever this Year
Christmas in Liverpool is set to be brighter than ever this year with the festivities kicking off in style on Friday 15th November. There will be something to appeal to the whole family, with highlights including brand new light installations, a unique Polar Adventure, classic Christmas markets and an Ice Festival at Pier Head. Christmas will officially arrive in Liverpool with a festive street party at Liverpool ONE on Friday 15th November where visitors can…
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Activities in Liverpool
Liverpool’s Reel Tours Launches YouTube Channel
A YouTube channel by Liverpool film tour guide company Reel Tours will launch this November, as Reel Tours founder Gary Lunt celebrates more of Liverpool’s rare and little-known film sites across the city. On the Reel Tours YouTube Channel, avid film fans will be given weekly content showcasing film, TV and pop-culture locations from across the city, including some that do not feature on the walking tours. The channel will also take viewers on a virtual journey across the globe to look at some of the most…
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Bands in Liverpool
The Cheap Thrills Live at O2 Academy Liverpool Review
There was feel in the air on Saturday. A feel of promise and anticipation. Excitement a plenty. The Liverpool music scene is thriving at the moment. Swaggering more than it has for a long time it feels. Across town, another local hit Jamie Webster is performing in The Jacaranda. At the 02 Academy, 550 adoring fans eagerly arrive to see The Cheap Thrills in a headline gig to unveil their new EP Vue Du Monde.…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Six By Nico Liverpool Restaurant Review
Six By Nico Liverpool opens this week and we were lucky enough to be invited down to try their six-course gastronomical journey! Six by Nico, the brainchild of renowned Scottish-Italian chef Nico Simeone announced last week that the first menu theme will be ‘The Chippie’. Diners will be treated to a completely new six course menu every six weeks, at the same location on North John Street with the first concept themed around the local chip…
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Activities in Liverpool
Festive Family Fun at the Maritime Dining Room This Christmas
Christmas at The Maritime Museum is not to be missed, with plenty of special events lined up for the whole family to enjoy. Families from across the region are invited to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at one of Liverpool’s most iconic buildings, courtesy of Hosted by National Museums Liverpool. Located on the fourth floor of Merseyside Maritime Museum, the Maritime Dining Room will be given a sprinkling of Christmas magic this…
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Gigs in Liverpool
In Conversation – Dave McTague (Mellowtone)
Liverpool Noise: We are about to celebrate Mellowtone’s 15th Anniversary. How did it all start? Dave McTague: It started as the idea of a night i’d like to go to … an evening of live music, DJs, intimate and interesting venues, laid back vibes, nice people in attendance … and we built from there. I’d had the idea for a while, but when i walked into the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street, I knew…
