Restaurants In Liverpool City Centre

While you wouldn't initially peg it as a restaurant, thanks to their famous list of smoking and fizzing cocktails, The Alchemist is also an amazing pick of cool places to eat in Liverpool city centre. Expect bao buns, alchemy brunches and more.

Ready your taste buds for a rollercoaster of flavours at Byron, where they're dishing out gourmet burgers with all the works. Take your pick from delights like the Dirty Byron, boasting beef mayo, relish, and pickled red onions, or dive into the BBQ Chicken loaded with buttermilk fried chicken, bacon, smoked cheddar, and ranch dressing.

If you're looking for a vegan restaurant in Liverpool city centre, Down The Hatch is a haven of plant-based junk food. Get your chops around towering burgers, loaded fries and cauliflower wings, with killer cocktails to match.

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Situated on the terrace at Liverpool ONE, TGI Fridays is a laid-back restaurant that's inspired by all things American. This is a friendly spot that's ideal for large group meals, particularly after a shopping trip or before the cinema.

Their extensive meu features US-style plates like loaded potato skins, Cajun chicken pasta or a whole load of hearty burgers. Even better? They offer two-for-one cocktails every single day.

Whether you're after a cool date night idea or a sophisticated group meal, Daffodil is a great choice. This quirky venue features both a luxury restaurant and cocktail bar, on board the iconic former MV Royal Daffodil at the Royal Albert Dock.

Chef Darren James-Campbell has carefully chosen his dishes to reflect the British Isles, featuring plenty of local produce. Devour the likes of seafood creme brulee, natural rock oysters or a charcuterie board to share.

A family-friendly restaurant in Liverpool city centre, YO! Sushi is the place to head if you've got a hankering for some authentic Japanese street eats, including sashimi, maki, katsu curries and moreish gyozas.

Searching for scrumptious dinners or yummy starters? Offering fresh oysters, classic carbonara, delish burrata and much more, Piccolino is a stylish Italian restaurant. Pair your dishes with a glass of red wine or vanilla espresso martini. Or you can tuck into a chocolate and hazelnut cheesecake for dessert.

For a sophisticated yet welcoming dining experience in the heart of Liverpool, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa stands out. The venue's Koukash Bar & Grill offers Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a stunning setting, blending modern elegance with historic charm.

Located within a Grade II-listed building, it's a perfect place to indulge in delicious dishes, whether for a casual meal or a special occasion. With the best of Liverpool's nightlife and cultural hotspots just a short stroll away, DoubleTree is a prime spot to enjoy great food while soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Head over to the Georgian Quarter where this pretty Liverpool city centre restaurant is waiting to sort you with cool cocktails and tasty plates. Tuck into international fare from brunch through dinner, washed down with fruity spritzes and unique tipples.

If you're in the mood for some delicious Indian street food, look no further. This eatery offers the very best traditional cooking, from succulent meats to mouthwatering vegetable dishes. With authentic, simple meals at the heart of its menu, Mowgli on Bold Street and Water Street is a top spot for diners in L1 or L2. 

Albert's Schloss pays tribute to Queen Victoria's husband and his roots, featuring nightly live entertainment in their spacious bier hall-style dining area. You'll get to chow down on currywurst, dip into some luscious fondue, and sample their seasonal cocktails, like the zesty Apple Strudel made with spiced rum, while enjoying epic performances and fun-filled live shows such as Friday Frölich and Kunst Kabaret.

This Liverpool city centre restaurant is quite the looker, thanks to chandeliers, ornate ceilings and tasteful decor. Not only that, but the menu of British and pan-Asian dishes is sure to satisfy as much as the interiors.

Boasting a fabulous menu with a crackin' view, the Courtyard Bar and Kitchen has built up quite the reputation. Enjoy dining in their gorgeous space, while tucking into some fabulous food completed by bespoke cocktails and wine. Need we say more?

From Liverpool ONE to Albert Dock, iconic brand The Botanist is here to make sure you have a great meal while sipping from the gin-heavy cocktail list. Not only can you enjoy a secret garden theme, alongside outdoor space at each for the summer, but also everything from Sunday roasts to steak, fish and chips, katsu curries and their signature hanging kebabs.

Situated on Church Street, Wildwood is a real city centre gem. And why it's so good you ask? This laid-back venue has a delicious menu that's dedicated to moreish Italian fare, including mushroom arancini, crispy calamari and goat's cheese-topped pizzas.

If you're searching for restaurants in Liverpool city centre, Duke Street Market is an excellent choice. Enjoy wolfing down eats from six independent kitchens such as Cahita, Ginger and Kelp all while sipping on a cocktail or two.

If you've got a taste for tapas, then El Gato Negro should be on your radar. Chef Simon Shaw's Liverpool restaurant boasts a menu of salt cod croquetas, chargrilled sweet potato and chorizo to keep you sated. On the drinks front? There's sangria for that.

Located within Liverpool One, Cosy Club is a welcoming British restaurant that offers all-day dining. Sink into their plush leather booths with friends and family, where you'll be surrounded by dark decor and old-school portraits, illuminated by light from the floor-to-ceiling windows.

They offer a selection of carefully crafted cocktails at the bar, as well as an extensive international menu. We're talking buttermilk fried chicken, Thai green tofu curry or a selection of juicy burgers, with vegan and gluten-free menus available.

Queens Bistro And Wine Bar is a stylish spot located just off of Castle Street, promising a relaxed dining experience that's ideal for date nights, catching up with friends or even a solo meal. The pretty venue features dark green decor throughout, with comfortable leather booths to kick back in.

In this dimly lit space, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Get stuck into the likes of rib eye steaks, pork chops with kohlrabi slaw or spiced cauliflower steak, washed down with a range of premium wines.

A beautiful Liverpool city centre restaurant, BoBo is serving up Iberian tapas and tasty wines on Castle Street. A great date night spot of pick for those looking for some light bites, their small plates menu includes squid with aioli, cheese and charcuterie platters, spicy chicken wings and more.

Part of the award-winning restaurant group, San Carlo is a gorgeous Italian restaurant found on Castle Street. The stunning interiors are inspired by Italy's northern coastline, featuring opulent chandeliers, warm Mediterranean tones and touches of marble, with lots of foliage throughout.

There's plenty to tuck into on their extensive menu, ranging from burrata and nduja pizzas to mushroom and parma ham risotto or spaghetti puttanesca. Pair these plates with a range of premium wines.

Situated on Water Street, Gaucho Liverpool is a city centre gem worth visiting. Not only does this gorgeous Argentinian steakhouse boast some of the most succulent cuts around, but this eatery also has gorgeous Grade II listed interiors and a pretty bar.

A charming little place for cocktails and a bite to eat, Maray has a great selection of small plates that cater to all dietary requirements. Inspired by Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean dishes, the ever-changing menu is full of flavour. Complementing the food is the cool, humble feel to the space itself with rustic decor and long table. 

Almost Famous have pretty much established themselves as the best burger joint in the city centre, they even have their own This Is Liverpool stack, a double cheeseburger with chicken and chips, chip shop curry sauce and wonder onions, it's a must-try for any avid meat eater. 

One of the Sunday Times Top 100 Restaurants in the world, this fine dining experience offers traditional British dishes with a twist. The selection of delicious food offerings, paired with its diverse wine list and gorgeous interiors make this one of the city's best restaurants.