Must-see restaurants in Northwest England

  • The Emporium

    Northwest England

    This combination craft shop, bar, cafe and restaurant is one of the most popular spots in town. The excellent menu in the brasserie keeps the focus firmly…

  • London Carriage Works

    Liverpool

    This award-winning restaurant successfully blends ethnic influences from around the globe with staunch British favourites and serves up the result in a…

  • Whale Tail Cafe

    Northwest England

    This gorgeous 1st-floor veggie restaurant has an elegant dining room and a more informal plant-filled courtyard for lunch on a sunny day. The spicy bean…

  • Tanroagan

    Isle of Man

    The place for all things from the sea, this elegant restaurant serves fresh fish straight off the boats, giving them the merest of continental twists or…

  • 14North

    Isle of Man

    An old timber merchant's house is home to this smart restaurant specialising in local dishes including pickled herring, lamb rump and, of course, queenies…

  • Quarter

    Liverpool

    A gorgeous little wine bar and bistro that serves pizzas and pastas with a range of Mediterranean flavours and toppings. There's even outdoor seating for…

  • Creek Inn

    Isle of Man

    For a better-than-average bite, head to this sea-dog kind of pub on the waterfront. It has a good bar menu, including Manx queenies (scallops served with…

  • La Mona Lisa

    Isle of Man

    Tasty pizzas and good pasta dishes at this fine Italian restaurant, originally established in 1944.

  • Bar Lounge

    Chester

    One of the busiest spots in town is this bistro-style bar that serves up good burgers, pies and a particularly tasty beer-battered haddock and chips…