Bars in Liverpool
The best cocktail bars, pubs and drinking holes in the city
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Top Ten Things To Do In Liverpool In October
Here’s our guide to the top ten things to do in Liverpool this October. Stranger Things Themed 80’s Night at the Merchant – An 80’s themed club night based on the hit Netflix show. Hurry tickets are close to selling out here. Liverpool Organic Brewery Tour – A chance to take a tour of the brewery with unlimited cask beer? Yes please! More info and tickets here. Liverpool Disco Festival – A brand new festival…
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It’s Time For You To Try The Buyers Club Roast Dinner
We’d heard wonderful things about the Buyers Club food menu so what better way to put it to the test than by trying a British staple; the roast dinner. Our only previous visits to the Buyers Club have been to the music venue upstairs, so we were eager to find out what all the fuss was about. Set back, but accessible from Hardman Street, the Buyers Club has found itself a cosy spot hunkered behind…
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Liverpool’s New All-Day Dining & Drinking Destination Castle St Townhouse Open Its Doors
Castle St Townhouse has opened its doors to the public in the heart of Liverpool’s thriving Commercial District. Complementing its cosmopolitan postcode, the all-day dining and drinking destination is providing a unique effortlessly elegant space for ‘legal eagles’ and socialites alike to while away the morning, noon and night. By combining the ‘Three Bs’ (breakfast, brunch and bar), the new venue aims to blur the lines between social meetings and cocktail nights by rotating its…
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Duo of Dinners For Buyers’ Birthday Bash
Buyers Club Celebrates One Year Anniversary with Two Unique Culinary Evenings. With Hardman Street restaurant Buyers Club turning a year old at the end of this month, the restaurant is preparing a delicious duo of unique dinners to celebrate its anniversary weekend. Kicking off proceedings on Friday 30 September is ‘Buyers’ Birthday Banquet’. No birthday party would be complete without a huge feast so the chefs at Buyers Club will be putting their own spin on…
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Old Pulteney Returns To Liverpool Food & Drink Festival With Local Chef Aiden Byrne
Following their successful debut at the Liverpool Food and Drink Festival in 2015, Old Pulteney single malt Scotch whisky and leading local chef Aiden Byrne have teamed up again to bring fine drams and delicious food pairings to this year’s event (17th – 18th September). ‘The Old Pulteney Drifter’, the whisky’s hand-crafted, boat-shaped bar featuring original nautical details and an eye-catching sail-like canopy, will be anchored at Sefton Park throughout the festival. It pays homage…
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City Bartenders All Set To Shake Up Liverpool’s Food & Drink Festival
Bartenders from across Liverpool will be channelling their inner Tom Cruise at The Liverpool Food and Drink Festival this weekend, as the event’s Cocktail Competition makes a popular return. The Liverpool Food and Drink Festival is an annual large-scale event, now in its ninth year. Attracting food lovers from across the North West, it saw over 45,000 visitors descend on its home in Sefton Park in 2015. As part of the event, bartenders from across the city are being…
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‘Gin Will Fix It’ – The Gin Journey Liverpool Experience
A life-long love affair with gin? This is just for you. Liverpool has got a secret. An excellent intoxicating secret; The Gin Journey. A crack team of ginthusiasts have spread their wings from London to the North, to quench all your juniper cravings in your own backyard. Brief former ‘Masterchef’ contestant – Leon Dalloway, originally spearheaded the London tour, updating the time immemorial pub-crawl with a little sophistication. The result? A pleasing night – a…
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7 Reasons Why You Need To Go To The Liverpool Food & Drink Festival
The Liverpool Food & Drink Festival is back for its 9th year and you don’t want to miss out on the biggest foodie event of the season. We’ve put together 7 reasons why you need to get yourself down to Sefton Park next weekend. The Spirit Theatre – pieced together by 5 delicious spirit brands, all offering a unique tale and taster of their tipple! You’ll recognise a number of well-known British and European brands like Snow Queen Vodka, Hayman’s Gin, Pinkster Gin, Bourbon Brothers…
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City Festival Set To Introduce Spirit Theatre At September Event
The organisers of Liverpool Food and Drink Festival today announced that this year’s event will feature a Spirit Theatre, where visitors can learn more about their favourite tipple. The region’s biggest food and drink event returns to Sefton Park on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September and is anticipated to draw crowds in excess of 45,000 foodies over the two days. This year’s festival site has been divided into a number of new diverse zones for…
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Veeno, The Italian Wine Café To Donate All Profits To The Italian Earthquake Fund
On Tuesday 6th September, Veeno the Italian Wine Café will be donating all of its profits towards providing vital aid to those caught up in the Italian earthquake disaster. Veeno will be partnering with a branch of Rotary International in Rieti, Italy in order to deliver much-needed essentials to those affected by the devastation. Rotaract Rieti are working hard on the ground to supply basic necessities including first aid equipment and personal hygiene supplies as…
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Rebel Soul Presents; The Voodoo Ball Return to Afrotopia
The Voodoo Ball returns this Halloween for it’s fourth year, in it’s new home of The Invisible Wind Factory. Set against the futuristic landscape of a dystopian society, The Return to Afrotopia tells the story of a self-destructing world, in which civil order has broken down and violence is rife. At the heart of the chaos are the afroPUNKS and the afroLORDS – 2 conflicting tribes who once lived harmoniously, sharing ideologies and power. Control…
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Castle St Townhouse Appoints Head Chef & General Manager To Expanding Team
Castle St Townhouse has welcomed a head chef and general manager to its growing team of 30. Set to open in the heart of Liverpool’s bustling commercial district next month, the all-day dining and drinking destination has appointed Martin Simm, 32, as head chef and Kyle Dottie, 29, as general manager. Having each worked in the hospitality industry for more than a decade, the pair bring with them a wealth of knowledge and experience, after…
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City Chefs Celebrate Launch of New Liverpool Food & Drink Taxi
Chefs taking part in Liverpool Food and Drink Festival launched the official festival taxi today which features celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo and Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain – both who are appearing at next month’s event. Liverpool is one of only a few large-scale food festivals in the UK to promote its own city’s bars and restaurants and over 70 will be taking part, when it returns to Sefton Park on 17th and…
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Finca To Bring A Taste of Cuba To Slater Street
Cuban Street Food Concept to Begin Residency at The Merchant. Cuban street food eatery FINCA is set to begin its second residency of the year in September when it takes over the kitchen at Slater Street venue, The Merchant. Launched in March, FINCA has spent the summer months located within The Baltic Triangle’s Botanical Gin Garden – where it has been serving a range of tasty Cuban dishes from cubanos, traditional Cuban sandwiches, and tacos to…
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Prom! Retro Disco Coming To Camp & Furnace; 1st October
If your school prom was one huge disappointment then Camp & Furnace are giving you the chance to really do it right with a special prom night featuring; 80’s 90’s music from Jonny Bongo. Optional fancy dress (shoulder pads, dodgy ball gowns and big hair) Party food and punch Limo service available (party of 8 £150 for a VIP ticket) Live band Prizes of prom queen/prom king (awarded to best dressed) Proffesional photographer for you and…
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All Hands On Deck For New City Centre Pirate Inspired Rum Bar Man’s Ruin
A new pirate inspired rum bar is set to open in the heart of Liverpool’s vibrant Stanley Street. Man’s Ruin will be unveiled on Thursday, August 25, and will provide a refreshing new dimension to the city’s bar scene by combining the look and feel of a pirate ship with aptly paired inventive mixology. As the brainchild of owners Joe McMahon, Adam Ramsey and Dan Friend, whose ever-expanding hospitality portfolio also contains Graffiti and Wall…
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Hard Days Night Hotel Introduces Afternoon ‘Tea For Two’
Hard Days Night Hotel has added to its ever-popular Afternoon Tea offering with the introduction of Tea for Two. The Beatles-inspired hotel located on North John Street will now provide a quintessential experience, ideal for couples and duos wanting to while away a warm summer’s afternoon. Served in the venue’s exclusive Lounge & Bar, the new menu addition will accompany signature choices including Traditional Afternoon Tea and High Tea. General Manager of Hard Days Night…
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Independent Liverpool Bring Oktoberfest To Liverpool’s Baltic Warehouse
Oktoberfest is coming to Liverpool 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 25th September, courtesy of Independent Liverpool. Bavaria meets Baltic Triangle in the Great Baltic Warehouse this September after the previous successes of Independent Liverpool’s Winter Wonderland and Summer Food & Drink Festivals. Local craft breweries and local food traders will gather amongst some more traditional German beers. Get your Lederhosen out and get ready for the steins and all German sausage you can handle. Tickets are on sale now here.
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New Cocktail Bar Offering 160 Cocktails Launches On Seel Street
Be At One Cocktail Bar launched on Seel Street last week (Thursday 14th) with an exclusive night of celebrations for VIP guests from across Liverpool. The new cocktail bar opened to the public on Friday 15th July, boasting an extensive menu of over 160 cocktails for customers to choose from. The menu at Be At One covers every cocktail preference, whether sweet, sour, bitter or fruity, the menu will have a cocktail to satisfy. Cocktails…
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Santa Maluco Launch Party – Rodizio Pizza In Liverpool
Pizza, beer and cocktails – always sounds good doesn’t it? Well the guys behind Santa Chupitos and Salt Dog Slims, just to name a few of their successes have only gone and made that pizza, beer and cocktail thing their own with their new venture Santa Maluco. I was lucky enough to be invited to their launch night and it was boss! Santa Maluco is a Brazilian rodizio style restaurant. Which basically means eat as…
