Liverpool has a fantastically varied dining scene, offering something for every palate and budget, making it a great choice for families. Whether you’re after independent coffee shops, fashionable fine dining or crowd pleasing pub grub, you’re certain to find it in this energetic city.
If you are looking for the best kids friendly restaurants in Liverpool, BabyBreaks has done the hard work for you. So you can plan your mealtimes around the city with ease.
Also take a look at our selection of activities in Liverpool for the perfect stay.
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1. Olive
Serving up a slice of authentic Italy, this bustling modern restaurant offers kids the option to make their own stone baked pizza. Children will certainly love getting involved, meanwhile parents can feast on deliciously fresh pasta, creamy risottos and grilled meats.
Address: 25-27 Castle Street, Liverpool L2 4TA
Phone: 0151 227 2303
2. The Interesting Eating Company
A venue that’s most famous for its pancakes is sure to be a hit with the kids, right?! This independent coffee shop and eatery will also impress parents with its great coffee, all day breakfasts and homemade soups. In addition, there’s a small garden outside which is lovely on a sunny day. Pet owners will be pleased to know the venue is also dog friendly.
Address: 117 Allerton Road, Liverpool L18 2DD
Phone: 0151 345 5216
3. Marmalade Skies Tearoom
A child-friendly independent cafe run by two local mums which offers homemade food, delicious cakes and coffee, and plenty of toys. There’s a really varied kids menu with vegan and gluten free options. Also finger foods that are perfect for baby-led weaning. One of the best kids friendly restaurants in Liverpool! The recent refurbishments have made this place even more cosy and welcoming, with a relaxed, homely feel.
Address: 13 Allerton Rd, Liverpool L18 1LG
Phone: 0151 280 3935
4. Archie’s
Opened by four brothers in 2010, Archie’s has become the go-to spot for burgers, shakes and waffles in Liverpool. Its neon pink and design interiors have an American diner feel, with a super indulgent menu to match. It’s above all, popular for kids parties, where they get their own, specially decorated VIP booth. Definitely one for the children’s treat day!
Address: Central Railway Station, Ranelagh St, Liverpool L1 1QE
Phone: 0161 235 0895
5. Panoramic 34
If you’re after something a little bit special, head to Panoramic 34 – a fashionable restaurant that sits 300 feet above sea level. Amazing views over the city and the Mersey are accompanied by a gorgeous fine dining menu. The Children’s Afternoon Tea is good value, and will make them feel really grown up!
Address: West Tower, Brook St, Liverpool L3 9PJ
Phone: 0151 236 5534
6. Wigwam Coffee Shop
Set up by a couple of entrepreneurial local mums, this popular cafe offers loads of space for children to play, whilst parents enjoy coffee, cake and light meals. There’s a baby sensory area, as well as books, toys and games for children. The cafe also hosts regular classes such as baby massage and craft sessions, and is a popular spot for children’s parties.
Address: 70 Rose Lane, Liverpool L18 8AG
Phone: 0151 724 6180
7. The Tavern Co.
Voted Liverpool’s Most Family Friendly Restaurant three years on the trot (2014-16) and winner of The Nation’s Best Breakfast, a visit to The Tavern Co. is a must when you’re in Liverpool. Open every day from 7am, they serve the most mouthwatering menu with a Mexican twist. Think Huevos Rancheros and Chocolate Churos…. or if you’re really hungry, the Full English can’t be beaten. After breakfast, stroll down famous Penny Lane to Sefton Park, where the kids can burn off some of that early morning energy.
Address: 619-625, Smithdown Rd, Liverpool L15 5AG
Phone: 0151 734 5555
8. The Refreshment Rooms, Birkenhead
Just across the Mersey on the Wirral, this hidden gem is a favourite with local families thanks to its beautiful river views and pirate ship in the beer garden. If you’re taking a ferry trip over to this side of town, it’s a lovely spot for lunch on a sunny day. The food is excellent value for the quality- the extensive menu features fresh mussels, prime cut steaks, seafood pasta dishes and Moroccan tagines. There’s a classic children’s menu too… if you manage to tear them away from the pirate ship to eat!
Address: 2 Bedford Rd E, Birkenhead CH42 1LS
Phone: 0151 644 5893
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