Liverpool’s food scene is full of character, shaped by the people who live here and constantly evolving. Staying at PREMIER SUITES Liverpool puts you close to more than just the city’s main attractions. You are also near some of the best food markets, independent coffee spots, and casual eats that locals actually recommend. If you want a true taste of the city, start here.
Baltic Market
Housed in the old Cains Brewery, Baltic Market was Liverpool’s first street food market and is still one of its busiest. The line-up changes often, bringing in local vendors with everything from Neapolitan pizza and Korean fried chicken to halloumi fries and plant-based dishes. There is a full bar, indoor and outdoor seating, and regular live music.
Top picks: Hafla Hafla’s grilled halloumi wraps, Pattersons fried chicken, Press Bros Coffee
Distance from PREMIER SUITES: 20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by bus
Duke Street Market
Set in a restored warehouse with high ceilings and a lively atmosphere, Duke Street Market is home to six permanent kitchens serving everything from fresh pasta and tacos to seafood and vegan plates. It is perfect if you want variety without splitting up your group.
Top picks: Bone and Block for steak, Cucina di Vincenzo for pasta, Big Lola’s Taqueria for tacos
Distance: 15 minutes on foot
Lark Lane
This laid-back street is packed with independent cafés, bars, and restaurants. It is popular with locals for weekend brunch and evening drinks. The mix of international flavours and cosy atmosphere makes it worth the short trip from the city centre.
Top picks: Maranto’s for American-Italian classics, Chilli Banana for Thai, Love and Rockets for burgers and cocktails
Distance: 20 minutes by taxi or 25 minutes by public transport
Blackstock Market | Food & Drink Market
One of Liverpool’s newest and most talked-about venues, Blackstock Market brings together street food, bars, and entertainment under one roof. Expect craft beer, cocktails, and artisan food traders alongside live music, comedy shows, and seasonal events. It is a great spot to spend an afternoon or make a night of it.
Distance: Around 15 minutes on foot
Liverpool Food and Drink Market Events
Throughout the year, the city hosts a mix of food festivals, seasonal pop-ups, and street markets. These events showcase the best local chefs, street food vendors, and brewers.
On the calendar:
- Liverpool Food and Drink Festival in Sefton Park
- Independent Liverpool events at The Bombed Out Church
- Summer pop-ups at Royal Albert Dock
Ask the team at PREMIER SUITES Liverpool what is happening during your stay.
Bold Street Bites
Bold Street is famous for its independent restaurants and mix of cuisines. You will find Middle Eastern, Indian, Ethiopian, Mexican, and modern British food along one stretch. It is ideal for casual dinners or quick bites with a side of people-watching.
Top picks: Bakchich for Lebanese, Mowgli for Indian street food, Leaf for tea and light bites
Distance: 12 minutes on foot
Dockside Dining at Royal Albert Dock
For a meal with a view, Royal Albert Dock offers a range of restaurants, many of them independent. It is a pleasant spot to relax after sightseeing, with the added bonus of waterfront scenery.
Top picks: Madre for tacos and margaritas, Lunyalita for Catalan tapas, Rough Hand Made for pastries and coffee
Distance: 15 minutes on foot
Sweet Treats and Independent Coffee Shops
Liverpool has plenty of coffee shops and bakeries worth a detour. Here are some favourites where you can sit in and enjoy the atmosphere:
- Duke Street Coffee – Modern café serving specialty coffee and light bites
- Moose Coffee – Known for big American-style breakfasts and strong coffee
- Rococo Coffee House – Set in a Georgian building with plenty of charm
- Hardware Coffee & Kitchen – Minimalist space with expertly brewed coffee
- Rough Hand Made – Freshly baked croissants, breads, and pastries
Serviced Apartments and Why Choose Them
After a day of food markets and local eats, it is a relief to come back to your own space. At PREMIER SUITES Liverpool, every apartment has a full kitchen, so you can bring back fresh produce or street food and enjoy it on your own time. Serviced apartments give you the flexibility to eat out or dine in without sacrificing comfort or space.Book direct for exclusive offers, which may include early check-in, late checkout, discounted rates, and other extras. You will be close to everything while still having your own quiet base when you need it. That is why serviced apartment accommodation in Liverpool works so well for food lovers.
