Food and Drink in Liverpool

Explore the best food and drink in Liverpool, including restaurants, cafés, bars, fast food, markets, and hidden gems.

  • Albert's Schloss Liverpool Opening 5 December 2022

    Albert’s Schloss Liverpool Reveal Debut Oktoberfest Celebrations

    Dig out your Lederhosen, it’s time for Oktoberfest to take over Albert’s Schloss! From Munich with love, this celebration of German heritage translates across the globe with Albert’s Schloss at the helm in Liverpool for their debut edition. Commencing on Saturday 16 September at 4:30pm. Keeping to the tradition of a star tapping (or boshing) the first keg, Schloss welcomes internet sensation and TikTok star, Big John to do the honours. Albert’s Schloss have shined off the steins ready for the debut…

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    Hope Street Welcomes New Groundbreaking Bar And Food Venue, Antisocial

    With a busy summer season still with plenty of life left in it, the ever-buzzing Hope Street area is playing host to a brand new welcoming bar, with its eye-catching name: Antisocial. In a prime location opposite one of the city’s most prestigious hotels, and adjacent to the legendary Philharmonic Hall, this new place to socialise, relax and meet has a laid-back vibe with a first-class service ethos. The name has a very specific meaning…

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    Allerton Road Restaurants and Bars Guide

    You have plenty of amazing places to choose from when it comes to Allerton Road Restaurants and bars. Allerton Road is a vibrant hub in South Liverpool, boasting a fantastic selection of restaurants and bars. Whether you’re seeking a casual after-work drink, a romantic meal, or a fun night out with friends, Allerton Road caters to all tastes and occasions. From trendy new eateries serving global cuisine to established local favourites, this area is brimming…

  • BoBo West Kirby

    BoBo West Kirby Begins With A Bang Bringing The Best of Iberia

    The owners of a Wirral restaurant have been delighted with the response to their new venture which has seen more than 1500 people come through the doors in the first 10 days since its launch. Steven Burgess and Josh Moore who run BoBo on Banks Road in West Kirby say they have been overwhelmed by the support they have received since opening on August 17. BoBo is an Iberian eaterie serving homemade food inspired by…

  • Danny Cunningham Opening Liverpool Tikeasy Danny C's

    New Tikeasy Bar, Danny C’s, To Open On Seel Street

    A new Tikeasy is opening on Seel Street in the former Super Megabite site. Created by hospitality veteran Daniel Cunningham, the new bar named Danny C’s will specialise in expertly made classic cocktails, as well as new creations put together by Danny himself inspired by his extensive travels from around the world. Danny, 36, is originally from Derry, Ireland, but moved to Liverpool in 2009 to study Interior Architecture, specialising in Bar Design. Making the…

  • Ma Boyle’s Alehouse and Eatery & Nova Scotia Reveal Christmas Menus

    Ma Boyle’s Alehouse and Eatery & Nova Scotia Reveal Christmas Menus

    Ma Boyle’s Alehouse and Eatery and Nova Scotia are getting ready for Christmas in Liverpool. Introducing three courses of fabulous festive feasting, both venues have got an array of classic dishes which are perfect for sharing the festive magic with family, friends and colleagues, from intimate get-togethers to bigger group bookings.  Iain Hoskins from Ma Pup Group says: “We’re back with a bang this Christmas and sharing the same wonderful experience at two of our…

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    Eden Bar Opens In West Derby And Celebrates Successful Summer

    Since its launch, Eden Bar in Liverpool has been an instant hit and has quickly added something special to the bustling food and drink scene in West Derby providing customers with a chilled and relaxed atmosphere, serving a selection of local, regional, and international craft beers, a range of classic and seasonal Eden-inspired inspired cocktails, local award-winning artisan spirits and quality wines. Eden Bar has a garden-inspired concept with a modern floral style, open brickwork,…

  • The Best Chinese Restaurants In Liverpool - Maggie Fu

    The 10 Best Chinese Restaurants In Liverpool

    Liverpool is a city that is passionate about all kinds of cuisine and there’s a huge love for Chinese food in the city so here we’ll be giving you our top 10 of the best Chinese restaurants in Liverpool. Liverpool’s Chinatown is one of the oldest and largest Chinese communities in Europe and it’s home to a plethora of Chinese amazing restaurants – some feature in our guide below. But, we’ve also included some popular…

  • Afternoon Tea at Gino D'Acampo 360 Sky Bar - Panoramic View, Landscape

    Enjoy Afternoon Tea Week With An Italian Twist At Gino D’Acampo 360 Sky Bar

    Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week (7-13 August) in style at Gino D’Acampo 360 Sky Bar where the Italian chef’s take on the great British tradition is served against unrivalled panoramic views of Liverpool and beyond. Beautifully presented on a stylish gold tiered platter, afternoon tea at the chic venue, located on the 18th floor of INNSiDE Liverpool, strikes the perfect balance of savoury and sweet. Guests are invited to experience the ultimate indulgence with a deli…

  • Best Alternative Afternoon Tea In Liverpool Revolution

    The Best Alternative Afternoon Tea In Liverpool

    The British are known for their adoration of the quintessentially English pastime that is afternoon tea, and with this trend showing no sign of slowing down, restaurants across the city are coming up with innovative new ways to turn the typical experience completely on its head. Here’s our guide to some of the best alternative afternoon tea in Liverpool. Revolution  Visit Royal Albert Dock’s resident Vokda bar, Revolution for a booze-infused version of Britain’s tastiest…

  • Albert's Schloss Announce Six Week Beer Extravaganza

    Albert’s Schloss Announce Six Week Beer Extravaganza

    Kicking off on the first week of August and presenting ‘Albert’s Top Six’ for Summer, where each week, for six weeks only, a ‘bier of the week’ will be showcased, paving the way to kickstart the Oktoberfest celebrations on 16 September. Albert’s Schloss have a spektakulär new addition to its already glowing repertoire in Munich’s finest, Hofbräu session lager. Launched in Albert’s Schloss from the 1st August, further cementing them as the best in the UK to give an authentic Bavarian…

  • Honest Burgers x Ted's Halloumi Burger

    Honest Burgers Duets With Ed Sheeran’s Tingly Ted’s Hot Sauce For August Halloumi Special

    Honest Burgers has announced its August monthly special, a collaboration with Tingly Ted’s – the new hot sauce brand from British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran and his sidekick, Ted, that’s taking the world by storm.   Tingly Ted’s is designed to make anything a tingly thing. Hot sauce fans in the UK, Europe and America have been going wild for the brand.   Now British consumers get to enjoy it as Honest Burgers become the first…

  • BoBo Set To Open in Wirral - Sangria

    ‘Portugal On The Dee’ – Acclaimed BoBo To Open In Wirral

    The owners of one of Liverpool’s most loved bars are to open their first restaurant in Wirral. Steven Burgess and Josh Moore of BoBo Group who own and run the award-winning wine bar, tasca and charcuteria, BoBo on Castle Street, the city’s only authentic Iberian bar, have announced that their new BoBo restaurant will open in West Kirby on Thursday, 17 August. Like its big city sister, the restaurant on the corner of Banks Road and Salisbury…

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    New Australasian Restaurant, MĀNUKA, Opens On Duke Street

    MĀNUKA – a brand new hangout nestled in the heart of the Ropewalk’s area has opened its doors this week. It’s the perfect setting for those seeking a more laid back life, full of flavour & goodness. Named after the revered Manuka honey, native to New Zealand and Australia, this new neighbourhood restaurant is set to tantalise taste buds with its locally sourced produce and modern Antipodean dishes serving a menu of fresh, healthy brunch…

  • Tonight Josephine Liverpool

    Tonight Josephine To Host Liverpool’s First Barbie Party 

    Tonight Josephine is hosting Liverpool’s first Barbie party on Friday 4 August from 8-11pm.  The city’s sassiest venue that’s decked out in pink tones and complete with a photobooth and the coolest loos in Liverpool, Tonight Josephine will be adding Barbie and Ken mugshots to their infamous toilets to mark the event.  Celebrating the launch of the new Barbie movie, Tonight Josephine is encouraging partygoers to go all out in plastic fantastic Barbie fancy dress, with the best dressed winning a £150 bar tab…

  • Celebrate In Style At Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen And Bar

    Celebrate In Style At Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen And Bar

    If you are planning an intimate dinner, product launch, networking event, wedding reception or organising a celebratory gathering of friends, family or colleagues Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen and Bar has everything you need to make every occasion magical. The stunning venue situated on Paradise Street in the heart of Liverpool ONE,  offers a front-row seat to all the action and hustle and bustle of the city centre.  Whether you are looking the intimacy of…

  • Delifonseca General Manager Tom Ford Getting Ready For Greek Evening

    Delifonseca Dockside To Go Greek Ahead of Special Food & Drink Evening

    Award-winning restaurant Delifonseca Dockside is preparing to take its diners on a culinary journey through the rich flavours of Greece as part of its next specially-themed food and drink evening. This Friday, 28 July, the Brunswick venue’s chefs will prepare a five-course feast, offering the very best Greek produce, accompanied by a wide selection of wines from the country, each carefully chosen to complement the delicious dishes they’ll be serving. Delifonseca Dockside’s team of experts…

  • Albert's Schloss Liverpool Pride Weekender

    Albert’s Schloss Announce Liverpool Pride Weekender

    Albert’s Schloss has announced a weekend of celebration, love, and joy, soundtracked by spektakular shows guaranteed to get everyone dancing on the benches in arms, for Liverpool Pride. Commencing at 4:45pm on Friday afternoon with Apres-Work performances, drinks offers on Spritz + Seasonal cocktails, Pilsner and bottles of Prosecco until 7pm, and further Friday Frolichs until the early hours from Good Luckin’ and Albert’s Haus Band.   On Saturday, the iconic Pleasure Palace raises the curtain from 3:30pm kicking off with R&B and Soul vocalist Joe Hazlett, wrapping things up with Sunday Service performances from Soul City Voices start through to the Testify…

  • Tonight Josephine Liverpool

    Tonight Josephine To Celebrate Liverpool Pride With Free Rainbow Skittle Shots And A Special Pride Cocktail

    Tonight Josephine, Liverpool’s sassiest venue, is celebrating its first Pride celebration in the city this weekend. To mark the special occasion, Tonight Josephine will be offering free Rainbow Shots, and they’ll also have a limited edition Taste The Rainbow Pride cocktail as well as a Rainbow Shot Paddle Board. Available from Monday 24 – Sunday 30 July, the limited edition cocktail and paddle board are not to be missed! For £7.50, partygoers can slurp on…

  • PizzaExpress 'Live Summer Sessions' Fills Liverpool Streets With Music - McFly

    PizzaExpress ‘Live Summer Sessions’ Fills Liverpool Streets With Music

    This week, PizzaExpress Liverpool ONE will be hosting Live Summer Sessions – a series of al fresco performances celebrating Britain’s musical talent, in support of music therapy charity, Nordoff and Robbins. Diners will be able to experience uplifting acoustic performances from 20 July-23 July, while they enjoy popular pizzas such as the Sloppy Giuseppe or American Hot, not forgetting the family favourite…Dough Balls. Having kicked off in Manchester last week, Live Summer Sessions now takes the stage in…

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, exploring food and drink in Liverpool is one of the best ways to experience the city. From world-class restaurants to cosy cafés, lively bars, and hidden street food gems, the city has something to satisfy every craving.

Liverpool’s restaurant scene is diverse and ever-growing. Bold Street is famous for its independent eateries, where you’ll find everything from authentic Italian trattorias to Indian street food, Middle Eastern mezze, and plant-based cafés. If fine dining is what you’re after, Liverpool has an array of award-winning restaurants including Panoramic 34, with its stunning skyline views, and The Art School, renowned for showcasing local, seasonal produce. For those who love seafood, spots like Barnacle and Lerpwl bring the best of the Mersey and beyond to your plate.

When it comes to casual dining, Liverpool doesn’t disappoint. The Baltic Market, the city’s first street food market, offers a rotating mix of independent traders serving burgers, tacos, pizzas, and vegan treats in a buzzing atmosphere with live music and craft beer. For brunch lovers, places like The Brunch Club, Moose Coffee, and The Quarter have become staples for relaxed, hearty meals with friends. And if you’re craving international flavours, you can take your pick from authentic Chinese restaurants in Liverpool’s Chinatown, vibrant Mexican taquerias, or Turkish grills dotted across the city.

Liverpool’s food and drink culture goes hand in hand with its nightlife. The city is home to stylish cocktail bars, traditional pubs, and craft breweries. Castle Street has emerged as a hotspot for dining and drinking, with restaurants like Rudy’s Neapolitan Pizza and El Gato Negro Tapas, while the Ropewalks district is perfect for bar-hopping with friends. For craft beer fans, head to venues like Black Lodge Brewery or Dead Crafty Beer Company, while gin lovers can enjoy artisan blends at places like Jenever on Hope Street.

Healthy eating has also found its place in Liverpool, with a growing number of cafés and restaurants focused on nutritious, wholesome food. Popular options include Leaf for tea and wholesome bites, The Nakery for raw treats, and Duke Street Market for lighter, fresh dining choices.

Whether you’re in the mood for a luxury tasting menu, a quick grab-and-go snack, or a relaxed pint with friends, food and drink in Liverpool offers endless possibilities. Our guides, reviews, and recommendations help you discover the best new openings, hidden gems, and must-try classics across the city, ensuring you’ll always have somewhere exciting to eat or drink next.