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The Cavern Restaurant, Liverpool, Merseyside

The Cavern Restaurant

4.6
4.6
1210 Reviews
£25 and under
British

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 17 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Lively
  • Good for groups
Nestled in the heart of Liverpool's vibrant Mathew Street, The Cavern Restaurant is proud to be a recipient of TripAdvisor's 2024 Travellers' Choice award. We invite you to indulge in an unforgettable dining experience, whether you're joining us for a leisurely lunch or a lively evening meal.

Spanning two inviting floors, our restaurant features a diverse menu that celebrates the best of local cuisine. Savor succulent meats, delight in our traditional English Fish and Chips, or try the beloved local specialty, Scouse. We prioritize quality and sustainability, sourcing many ingredients from local producers.

With options for vegetarians, vegans, and those seeking gluten-free dishes, there’s something for everyone at The Cavern. Join us and experience the perfect blend of delicious food, warm hospitality, and the vibrant spirit of Liverpool!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    0151 236 1962
  • Website
    http://www.thecavernrestaurant.com/
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Andrew Horne
  • Location
    7 Matthew Street, Liverpool, Merseyside L2 6RE
  • Neighborhood
    Liverpool
  • Cross street
    Opposite the Cavern Club
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 1,210 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Liverpool/Merseyside

    Best Ambiance

  • Liverpool/Merseyside

    Best Value

  • Liverpool/Merseyside

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Liverpool/Merseyside

    Healthy

  • Liverpool/Merseyside

    Hot spot

  • Liverpool/Merseyside

    Lively

  • Liverpool

    Best Ambiance

  • Liverpool

    Best Value

  • Liverpool

    Healthy

  • Liverpool

    Hot spot

  • Liverpool

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Liverpool

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Cavern Restaurant, located in the vibrant heart of Liverpool, is celebrated for its "excellent food" and "friendly, attentive staff." Guests appreciate its "great atmosphere" and convenient proximity to the Cavern Club. While some reviews note service inconsistencies, many highlight the "delicious scouse" and "reasonable prices." Ideal for both tourists and locals seeking a memorable dining experience.

1,210 Reviews

  1. Luisa

    Liverpool

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We were a party of 11, the ladies serving us were very good and accommodating nothing was too much trouble for them. Everyone enjoyed their meal we were not rushed had to wait a bit but we were a large party and it was Saturday night. It was not an unreasonable amount of time.

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  2. Miriam

    Dublin

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely restaurant with a great buzz about it. The staff were most helpful to us & great service.

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  3. Rosemary

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Never visited before but would definitely go back. Perfect lunch venue in an iconic part of Liverpool

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  4. Diane

    Liverpool

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food always nice, staff always happy and nice to speak to

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  5. Julie

    London

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Husband got scouse and although he said it was nice it was also not hot enough I had pork belly which was more fat than meat not the best I've had

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  6. David

    Yorkshire

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely place great service with a smile even tho it was extremely busy

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  7. James

    London

    23 reviews

    4.0

    23 reviews

    Dined on November 14, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Enjoyable place to eat when on the Beatles trail! We went before a trip to the Cavern Club, and it was ideal - good food and friendly service - thanks!

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  8. Wendy

    Lancashire

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Staff very polite friendly and helpful. Food very good quality and tasty. Nice relaxed atmosphere…will definitely visit again

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  9. Joe

    New York City

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on November 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely place to eat with a family, really enjoyed it

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  10. Stephen

    Hertfordshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Being gluten free it was nice to see a choice!!. The food was good, the staff friendly and the ambience was just right. Good choice made by my wife!!

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FAQs

The Cavern Restaurant does offer delivery in partnership with Deliveroo.

The Cavern Restaurant is rated 4.6 stars by 1210 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 17 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for The Cavern Restaurant

7 Matthew Street, Liverpool, Merseyside L2 6RE

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Opposite the Cavern Club
  • Neighborhood
    Liverpool
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Andrew Horne
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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