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Food and Drink in Liverpool
A Complete Guide to Castle Street Restaurants and Bars in Liverpool
Castle Street restaurants and bars are at the heart of Liverpool’s dining and nightlife scene, offering everything from relaxed brunch spots and casual eateries to stylish cocktail lounges and fine dining experiences. Steeped in history yet buzzing with contemporary energy, this street is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy exceptional food, inventive drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere in the city centre. In this guide, we’ve rounded up the very best Castle Street restaurants and…
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Parking
Where to Park for M&S Bank Arena Liverpool: Best Car Parks & Tips
Whether you’re heading to a sold-out gig, comedy show, family event or sporting fixture, finding parking near M&S Bank Arena Liverpool can make a huge difference to your experience. Located on Liverpool’s waterfront at Kings Dock, the arena is within walking distance of several city centre car parks, but spaces can fill quickly on event nights. If you’re travelling by car, it’s worth planning ahead — especially for major concerts where thousands of people arrive…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Free Sonic Yootha Day Party Returns To Royal Albert Dock During Liverpool’s Pride 2026
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool will once again join forces with LGBTQIA+ champions Sonic Yootha during Liverpool’s Pride celebrations on 25th July for a free day party in Anchor Courtyard. From 12pm to 4pm, Sonic Yootha will bring their unmistakable feel-good sets of disco, queer classics & high-energy dance floor hits. Invisible Wind Factory is leading on production of the courtyard with a central DJ booth providing visitors with a 360 DJ experience. The DJ line-up is timeless, with WMNKND…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Newsham Scream Park Unveils Its Biggest And Scariest Halloween Experience Yet for October 2026
Newsham Scream Park is set to return to Liverpool this October with its biggest and most ambitious event yet after completely reimagining the experience. Set within the former Newsham Park Hospital, once a Victorian orphanage, asylum and hospital, Newsham Scream Park has welcomed thousands of thrill-seekers since launching in 2023. The unique setting has helped establish the attraction as one of the North West’s must-visit Halloween experiences, drawing visitors from across the UK each year.…
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Liverpool News
Royal Insider Paul Burrell Delights Liverpool Audience at Exclusive Book Launch Event
One of the most recognisable figures ever to have served the British Royal Household, Paul Burrell, captivated guests in Liverpool on Friday as he attended an exclusive launch event to celebrate his latest bestselling memoir, The Royal Insider, hosted by Gemma Cutting and organised by Carolyn Hughes from Carolyn Hughes PR. Held at Masons on Seel Street, the special afternoon welcomed more than 100 guests who enjoyed a champagne reception, a three-course lunch, live entertainment and…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Best Ice Cream Places In Liverpool
Let’s dive into some of the best ice cream places in Liverpool and the surrounding area.
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Things to do in Liverpool
Royal Albert Dock Celebrates 180 Years with Stunning Light Projection, Special Dining Experience and Community Memories
Liverpool’s iconic Royal Albert Dock is marking a remarkable milestone this summer, with a programme of events celebrating 180 years since it officially opened in 1846. From a spectacular waterfront light projection showcasing Liverpool through the lens of acclaimed photographer Mark McNulty to a one-night-only heritage-inspired dining experience at Gusto, the celebrations will honour the dock’s rich history while inviting the people of Liverpool to become part of its future story. The anniversary celebrations begin…
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Music
In Conversation: Shez Raja
Born and bred in the Wirral, Shez Raja began playing the electric bass as a kid with dreams of becoming a professional bass player. Now, over a quarter of a century later Shez has become a creative force to be reckoned with, turning his dream into an established and successful career, whilst performing all over the world. Returning to his roots for a hometown show this July, we caught up with Shez to talk about…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Darkly Comic Double Bill of Plays Coming To The Epstein Theatre This Summer
An up-and-coming playwright will showcase two hilarious plays in one night this July in Liverpool. Skullhouse Productions in association with Dogtale Theatre will present Boxing & Clowns: Two Plays, One Night, with both productions written and directed by Charlie Prothero, at the Epstein Theatre on the 24 and 25 July. Originally staged as part of the Creative Corner Festival to a fantastic response, Boxing is a funny and moving show about community, hope and small joys. The story follows two characters:…
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Festivals
Penny Lane Weekender 2026 Returns This August
This August, Penny Lane continues to sustain its global legacy with a 3-day music festival, spotlighting local and independent artists and bands. Returning for its fourth year, exactly 60 years on from The Beatles’ iconic LP Revolver, the festival will take over venues located on or around Liverpool’s iconic Penny Lane. Now in its fourth year of operation, Penny Lane Weekender has grown into a smash success that continues to discover fresh new music and widen opportunities for emerging…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The Watering Can Launches New Summer Menu
As Liverpool enjoys another spell of glorious sunshine, award-winning café bistro The Watering Can is inviting guests to savour the very best of the season with the launch of an exciting new summer menu, celebrating vibrant flavours, artisan ingredients and relaxed dining in one of the city’s most picturesque park-side settings. Overlooking the beautiful surroundings of Greenbank Park, The Watering Can has becomeone of Liverpool’s favourite destinations for breakfast, brunch and leisurely lunches. Now, just…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Jaloux To Double In Size As Sell-Out Brunch Demand Sparks Expansion
Jaloux is set to double in size after acquiring the neighbouring former Dorothy’s site, allowing one of Liverpool’s busiest brunch destinations to meet unprecedented demand from guests. The expansion follows months of sell-out brunches, with owner Amy Gwynn and the team forced to turn away bookings every single week because the venue has simply reached capacity. Taking over the neighbouring venue will double Jaloux’s capacity, introducing 100% more tables and 100% more entertainment while allowing…
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Liverpool Nightlife
Liverpool Nightlife Icon OMG To Reopen As Campus This Summer
One of Liverpool’s most recognisable nightlife venues is set to begin an exciting new chapter after being taken over by Amy Gwynn, the owner behind the city’s iconic GBar. The much-loved OMG venue will reopen this summer as Campus, a vibrant new LGBTQ+ friendly nightlife destination inspired by the unforgettable energy of house parties, kitchen discos and nights that turn strangers into lifelong friends. Launching in time for Liverpool Pride, Campus promises an opening weekend…
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Music
National Museums Liverpool Announce Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band As Headline Act For Summer of Music
Local legend and cult music icon Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band are set to headline a summer of live music and events at Museum of Liverpool, with an intimate one-off gig on Saturday 15 August 2026. Summer of Sound is a season-long series of gigs, special events and talks taking place in the museum, created in partnership with Liverpool’s world-famous Cavern Club to mark National Museums Liverpool’s 40thanniversary celebrations. Michael Head & The…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
The 10 Best Italian Restaurants In Liverpool
In this gastronomic journey, we’ll be showcasing the very best Italian restaurants in Liverpool. In this guide we’ll be highlighting the restaurants that we believe consistently deliver mouthwatering dishes, impeccable service, and an inviting ambiance. Buon appetito! Cucina di Vencenzo For a more contemporary twist on Italian classics, Cucina di Vencenzo add a certain finesse to all their dishes. The menu features a variety of pasta dishes, pizzas, seafood, and meat. They have two locations;…
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Health and Fitness in Liverpool
Wellness With Purpose Returns to Liverpool This August to Raise Funds for The Azaylia Foundation
Following a successful debut that raised thousands for charity, Wellness With Purpose is returning to Liverpool this August for another inspiring day dedicated to wellbeing, community and fundraising. Organised by author, fitness and wellness instructor Rebecca Burgess, the unique event takes place at BoxPark Liverpool on Saturday 8 August, from 10am to 5pm, with all proceeds supporting The Azaylia Foundation. The day has been designed to combine self-care with socialising, giving guests the opportunity to…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
BOXPARK Liverpool Welcomes Butter Chicken Factory By Delhi House
BOXPARK Liverpool is continuing to evolve its street food offering with the arrival of Butter Chicken Factory by Delhi House Cafe, an exciting new concept from the team behind the much-loved restaurant at Liverpool’s Royal Albert Dock. Already renowned for bringing the vibrant flavours of Delhi to Liverpool, Delhi House Cafe is now expanding its presence in the city with a menu that celebrates one iconic dish: butter chicken. Joining BOXPARK Liverpool’s growing line-up of…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Our Top 10 Best Restaurants In Liverpool
We’ve devoured our way around the city and compiled a delectable list of our top 10 best restaurants in Liverpool, sure to satisfy every craving from juicy burgers, small plates, pizzas, Indian street food and more. We know that we’re about to cause controversy and outcries from many of you out there but this is our top ten best restaurants in Liverpool. It’s only our opinion although I’m sure there’s many who agree with us.…
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Music
No Play Festival Completes Line-up: Dream State, Love Rarely, Crowquill & More
Liverpool’s No Play Festival has completed the line-up of its 2026 edition, with the addition of Dream State, Love Rarely, Crowquill, So Far So Good, Without Love, Vienna, Breakfast with Bears, Bye Bye, Omoia, Horsebastard, Syntara, Face It Tegan. They join the headliner, the legendary Stick To Your Guns, alongside some of the best in today’s underground hardcore and shoegaze scenes. Five stages. No Barriers. No Play 2026 will be a day to remember. Held in Liverpool City Centre on 5 September, No Play Festival tickets are currently £62.85, inclusive of fees. Ticket options include a monthly…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Hawksmoor Celebrates 20th Birthday With £18 Steak & Chips As Part of New Summer Set Menu
Hawksmoor is celebrating its 20th birthday with its legendary Steak & Chips offer. Available Monday to Saturday from lunch through to early evening at Hawksmoor Liverpool, the fan-favourite dish forms part of a revamped summer set menu, with guests able to enjoy steak and aside for £18, two courses for £23 or three courses for £28. Whether it’s a sunny lunch with friends, a summer birthday celebration or simply an excuse to make the most…
