Affordable Restaurants In Liverpool

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By Talia Gilliham • Food, Drinks & Events Writer, DesignMyNight Talia has over 8 years of experience writing across hospitality and travel, including bylines in TimeOut. Last updated on 5th October 2026

Eating out in the city isn't all about fancy tapas, lobster plates and steak dinners. For every smart restaurant, this cultural hotspot has an equally delicious, but more wallet-friendly, option. With everything from fried chicken burgers to low-cost brunches, we've searched far and wide to bring you Liverpool's most affordable restaurants.




YO! Liverpool ONE

Thursdays: 4-8pm Bottomless Belt and 1 other offer

One of our top picks when it comes to cheap restaurants in Liverpool ONE, YO! is a fun and family-friendly spot offering something for every palate. From vegan katsu curries and buttery sashimi to signature steaming gyozas, this venue is bound to have a little bit of what you fancy. Out of the city centre? Check out the New Mersey Shopping Park location.

Hope & Anchor Liverpool

Only a hop, skip and a jump from the football stadium, The Hope & Anchor is one of the best cheap places to eat in Liverpool city centre. Along with wallet-friendly pints and the classics dishes, it also has a crackin' bottomless brunch flaunting free-flowing cocktails, all for £25.

Schiller's Hall

Looking for an affordable yet fun dining experience in Liverpool? Schiller's Hall offers hearty Alpine dishes at a price that won't break the bank. From classic schnitzels to delicious bratwurst, the menu is full of comforting meals that are perfect for any occasion.

Sip on craft ales or a premium G&T, and enjoy the lively atmosphere without the hefty price tag. It's the ideal spot for a relaxed and delicious meal with friends, family, or colleagues.

ASK Italian Liverpool

ASK Italian Liverpool blends a vibrant atmosphere with classic Italian flavours in the heart of the city. It boasts modern interiors with floor-to-ceiling windows and wooden furnishings.

Ideal for any occasion, the menu features a delicious array of pizzas, plates of pasta like bolognese and carbonara, and sweet treats all for an affordable price, making it a go-to spot for Italian dining in Liverpool.

Wildwood Liverpool

Offering a range of deals, such as a two-course lunchtime set menu for a wallet-friendly £13.95, Wildwood is a low-cost haunt worth visiting. On top of that, there's also a crackin' 20% discount on delicious Italian eats for NHS staff, emergency workers and students.

The Tavern Co

Promising hearty, all-day dining in a relaxed space, The Tavern Co can be found on Smithdown Road. This is a beloved local spot that has been around for over 30 years, especially loved for its breakfasts.

From a classic full English to crispy coated chicken burgers and vegetable enchiladas, there's something for everyone here. They often host events too, including quizzes, live music and more.

The Brunch And Cocktail Club

Located on Duke Street, The Brunch and Cocktail Club is your go-to spot for midday meals in Liverpool, and features exposed brick walls, vibrant green furnishings, and stylish foliage displays - ideal for snapping an Instagram-worthy shot while you dine with friends. 

This cosy venue offers a mouthwatering selection of brunch and lunch plates, from house-roasted granola to hearty steak and eggs. You can also enjoy a classic full breakfast, with both meat and veggie options available. Pair your meal with one of their delicious cocktails like the refreshing mango and basil smash or the tropical nectar margarita. And for those who love a good deal, don't miss their bottomless brunch on Saturdays between 3pm and 5pm, available for just £40 per person.

Slug and Lettuce Liverpool

🍔 Midweek Eats - 1 Course & A Drink for £14 or 2 Courses & A Drink for £18 🥤 and 3 other offers

Home of cocktail deals, affordable meals and late-night vibes, Slug and Lettuce is a crowd-pleasing option if you're looking for affordable restaurants. Settle into one of the candy-pink booths and work your way through tostadas, all while quaffing some lip-smacking sips.

Byron – Liverpool

Byron in the Liverpool One shopping complex boasts exposed brick walls, trendy lights, and super comfy seats, creating the perfect chill-out spot to hang with friends and munch on fancy burgers. Choose from the Dirty Byron filled with beef dripping mayo, relish, and pickled red onions, or go for the BBQ Chicken stacked with buttermilk fried chicken, bacon, smoked cheddar cheese, and ranch. Oh, and don't forget the sides—their mac 'n' cheese and hot honey wings are a must-try.

Bundobust

This laid-back dining spot is a favourite for lovers of punchy flavours, modern interpretations of street food classics, unique cocktails and veggies dishes – as the whole menu is vegetarian. 

Explore the Indian menu featuring heavenly small plates starting from as low as £5, like chaat, gunpowder potatoes, okra friends, bhajis and smacked cucumber, alongside a list of unique cocktails from a chai espresso martini to coconut mojito and peach mai tai.