Tapas 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 8th October 2026

Nothing beats sharing great food with loved ones - and that's where tapas comes in. Rooted in the heart of Spain, this culinary tradition has spread across the globe and has made a pretty big impact on the food scene. If you fancy feasting on some traditional small plates over some cocktails or wine, we have rounded up the best tapas restaurants in Liverpool.




The Tavern Co Social

Two tapas and a drink and 2 other offers

Guaranteeing a lively atmosphere at any time of the day or night, The Tavern Co Social is a popular spot for all activities spanning drinking, dancing, sports viewing and dining. 

From 4pm their tapas plates do the talking, with a wide variety of choices like their crispy prawns, chicken wings, pulled beef arancini, lobster rolls, birria beef sliders, calamari and much more. You can also opt for a pizza or pasta plate, best served alongside a beer, wine of cocktail from the extensive drinks menu. 

Polidor 68

Polidor 68 delivers a taste of Parisian small plates in the heart of Liverpool, with rustic interiors, candlelight and a menu full of flavour. From morning coffee to evening cocktails, the venue offers brunch favourites, vegan dishes and a rotating selection of wines and spirits.

With its central location and welcoming atmosphere, as well as late-night jazz, it's ideal for everything from solo visits to full-on celebrations.

So Salsa Bold Street

When it comes to tapas in Liverpool, So Salsa on Bold Street is a popular name among locals.

Originally launched in Crosby in 2010, the family-run restaurant has expanded to Bold Street, bringing its globally inspired twist on tapas to the city centre. The menu focuses on shareable plates served in a buzzing atmosphere, making it a great destination for anyone craving a sociable Spanish-style feast.