The Best Liverpool Restaurants

With a proud history, a diverse populace and a reputation as one of the UK's cultural hubs, it was always a given that this city would hold some of the finest eateries. Whether you're after a family steakhouse dinner or a romantic evening with beau at a sultry hideaway, check out our guide to the best restaurants in Liverpool.

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Last updated on 22nd August 2024




Voyagers

Lunch Offer 2 Courses for £17.95

Voyagers Liverpool offers a cool, contemporary dining space complete with glossy white tiles, dangling foliage and an open kitchen where you can take a peek at chefs hard at work, preparing globally inspired cuisine. At its core, this spot is a neighbourhood restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for chilling with friends or even bringing a first date. Look forward to tucking into the likes of charred king prawn sandos, small plates like caramelised cauliflower croquettes and much more.

Wildwood Liverpool

For laid-back vibes and tasty Italian fare, Wildwood is the ideal venue. Whether you're in the mood for a prosciutto cotto pizza topped with mushrooms, mozzarella and black olives or juicy garlic tiger prawns, there's plenty to choose from. On top of that, the wine menu is great too.

Byron – Liverpool

The perfect spot for chowing down whether you're flying solo or with friends, Byron in the heart of Liverpool One is dishing out some seriously gourmet burgers. Choose from options like the Dirty Byron, loaded with beef dripping mayo, relish, and pickled red onions, or go for the BBQ Chicken featuring buttermilk fried chicken, bacon, smoked cheddar cheese, and ranch.

Pilgrim

Headed up by Million Pound Menu winners Jamie Duffield, Dave Bone and Anthony Power, Pilgrim is the Duke Street restaurant cooking up a taste of Spain's northern coastline. Head down to see what earned this dinky haunt a mention in the Michelin guide.

Panoramic 34

A guide to the best restaurants in Liverpool city centre wouldn't be complete without this beauty. Panoramic 34 does exactly what it says on the tin, offering stunning views from the 34th floor of West Tower. Pair seasonal menus with fine wine here.

Hafla Hafla

Halfa Halfa is where to mosey over to when Middle Eastern food is what you're craving. Mezze covers everything from corn ribs in harissa-garlic sauce to their famous halloumi fries and whipped goat cheese, while the halal meat and fish mains are just as tasty.

Belzan

A popular bistro on Smithdown Road, Belzan is an easy choice for amazing grub. With a forward-thinking menu and unique industrial interiors, this definitely is a top eatery for those craving low-key date night vibes or are in the mood for something different. 

Moor Hall

Out of the Michelin star restaurants in Liverpool, Moor Hall is our top choice. Not only has it got two to its name for incredible cooking, but also a green star for sustainability. Tuck into British produce at this restored 16th century house.

Toro's Steakhouse

Toro's Steakhouse on Bold Street is a great choice for those seeking halal restaurants in Liverpool. Home to cosy interiors and a fabulous selection of cuts, this prime eatery won't disappoint hungry folk. Need something to wash it all down with? Sip on a cocktail.

Salt House Tapas

Swing on over to Hanover Street where this Liverpool restaurant is whipping up some of the finest Spanish eats in the city. Offering traditional, yet, contemporary takes on tapas, you'll find everything from classic croquetas to grilled leek crostini with taramasalata and brown butter.

Chy Liverpool

If you're after Chinese restaurants, then head on over to Chy. Located on Renshaw Street, this fabulous eatery is whipping up a plethora of mouthwatering plates, from noodles to succulent meats. Vegan? No problem. It has a dedicated to plant-based bites. Yes, please.

Etsu

A first-class Japanese restaurant, you'll find Etsu sitting pretty on The Strand. This eatery fronts spacious dining areas, both indoors and on its alfresco terrace, all while the menu promises fresh sushi and umami-rich noodles. Yum.