Liverpool is the sixth most frequently visited town in the UK and one of the largest, busiest, and most populous cities in the country. People throng here to take in the bustling arts and cultural scene, enjoy the old architecture, or maybe just make the pilgrimage to the Beatles' childhood home.

But, when you don’t want human companions anymore and want your furry friend to accompany you to places, these restaurants in Liverpool are some of the top dog-friendly hotspots in the city. From sun-soaked beer gardens in cosy boozers to wonderful Italian eateries.

Here are 10 dog-friendly restaurants in Liverpool where you can spend a memorable evening with your four-legged buddy. 

1. Salt Dog Slims 

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This is one of the better options if you're searching for a relaxed but cosy restaurant in Liverpool that welcomes dogs. This place has everything you need, whether you're searching for a quick pint with your pet or a substantial American-style meal. This establishment screams cheat day with your dog since it serves amazing junk food and craft beers from around the globe. They are very pet-friendly and will gladly provide treats and fresh water for your dog wherever it is available. 

Address: 79 Seel St, Liverpool L1 4BB, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Monday-Thursday 5 pm–2 am

Friday-Saturday 3 pm–2 am

Sunday 3 pm–2 am

Service options: Dine-in · No delivery

Website:  https://www.saltdogslims.com/salt-dog-slims-liverpool/

 

2. Love thy Neighbour 

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Although Love Thy Neighbour is still quite new, it has quickly established itself on the Liverpool dog-friendly scene. It has gained popularity for its relaxed atmosphere, hearty fare, and tranquil surroundings that make it the perfect location to unwind with your dog. There are a variety of choices that cater to everyone from vegans and vegetarians to coeliacs and anyone with food allergies, making it the ideal location for those with dietary concerns. Additionally, the room is open, so your enthusiastic pet won't get tangled up beneath diners' feet as they try to eat.

Address: 62 Castle St, Liverpool L2 7LQ, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Monday Closed

Tuesday Closed

Wednesday Closed

Thursday 4:00 pm – 2:00 am

Friday  12:00 pm – 3:00 am

Saturday 10:00 am – 3:00 am

Sunday 10:00 am – 2:00 am

Service options: Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery

Website: https://www.neighbourhoodrestaurant.co.uk/venues/liverpool/

 

3. Down the Hatch 

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This is a place you shouldn't miss if you're seeking a dog-friendly dining option in Liverpool that serves a fantastic array of vegan cuisine. You've got the ideal setting when you add delectable cocktails and enormous serving quantities.

Every dog lover that wishes to include their pet in the experience should go since they let dogs on chairs and go above and above to make room for their furry friends. If you're in the mood for a true treat, try out the incredible thick shakes as well. A wonderful place for a friend date, a love date, or a dog date.

Address: Basement, 62 Duke St, Liverpool L1 5AA, United Kingdom

Opening Hours:

Monday-Thursday 3–9 pm

Friday 3 pm–12 am

Saturday 12 pm–12 am

Sunday 12–9 pm

Service options: Dine-in · Takeaway · No delivery

Website: https://www.downthehatchliv.co.uk/

 

4. Brasco Lounge

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This charming small eatery is a fantastic dog-friendly establishment. It will be ideal for pet parents that want to unwind after a long day thanks to the waterfront views and laid-back atmosphere. From a dog's perspective, this is the ideal spot to unwind after a strenuous city walk because the kind staff enjoys meeting new dogs and always provides water and goodies to polite pets.

Brasco Lounge is a nice location to stop for a quick lunch if you're hungry. They are renowned for their loaded fries, enormous burgers with all the fixings, and superb cocktails, making it the ideal spot if you're in the mood for a treat. 

Address: 27a, Mann Island Buildings, Liverpool L3 1BP, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Monday-Sunday 9 am–11 pm

Service options: Dine-in · Takeaway · No delivery

Website: https://thelounges.co.uk/brasco/

 

5. The Merchant

 

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You want delicious pizza and a gin and tonic with the exact amount of balance. You are taken care of by The Merchant. The basic food served at this cosy bar and restaurant is nourishing for the spirit.

Your dog will adore this place if they are the type that climbs up on the sofa at home for a cuddle (but is frequently ordered to get down)! Dogs are always welcome to settle down and feel comfortable wherever they please, and behind the bar, there are even special dog-friendly snacks.
Address: 40 Slater St, Liverpool L1 4BX, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Sunday-Wednesday 12–11 pm

Thursday 12 pm–1 am

Friday 12 pm–2 am

Saturday 12 pm–3 am

Service options: Dine-in · No takeaway · No delivery

Website: http://www.themerchantliverpool.co.uk/

 

6. Buyer’s Club

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Visit this cafe with your dog to take advantage of the eccentric, artistic ambience and the delectable, locally sourced meal that will have you both salivating. Don't worry if they become peckish while you're exploring Liverpool; the staff will provide snacks and water for thirsty and hungry dogs. 

The Buyer's Club also offers roasts on Sundays if that's what you're after. You won't go hungry with a full Sunday roast menu that includes a 12-hour beef brisket.

Address: 24 Hardman St, Liverpool L1 9AX, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Monday-Saturday 12 pm–12:30 am

Sunday 12–10 pm

Service options: Dine-in · Takeaway · No delivery

Website: https://www.buyers-club.co.uk/

 

7. La Finca Eivissa 

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You may feel the positive vibes of an Ibiza sunset party all the way to your feet in this paradise with Balearic and Mediterranean influences. Three stories of cool spaces with tapas, sangria, and beverages are available in this incredible gourmet hotspot.

The restaurant is super friendly to dogs and provides treats and water for good-mannered pooches. Even your dogs are allowed on the sofas and beds so that they can cuddle up and take in the atmosphere with you. However, because the atmosphere at this venue tends to be a little livelier and noisier after 10 o'clock, dogs are not permitted. This place has a fantastic playlist that makes you think of summer and occasionally even has a DJ set.

Address: 14 Back Colquitt St, Liverpool L1 4DE, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Monday Closed

Tuesday Closed

Wednesday 4–11:30 pm

Thursday 4 pm–1 am

Friday 4 pm–3 am

Saturday 11 am–3 am

Sunday 11 am–1 am

Service options: Dine-in · No delivery

Website: https://www.lafincaeivissa.co.uk/

 

8. Tusk Food and Drink Sanctuary

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For Liverpool's green population, Tusk Baltic has emerged as one of the most popular hangout spots. It's Liverpool's first Carbon Free Dining establishment, and, you got it, dogs are welcome there too! They enjoy throwing puppy parties as well as often hold Sunday dog socials. You only need to bring yourself and your dog, and they deliver the food, decorations, pictures, and toys.

Tusk is a really laid-back restaurant that serves hearty cuisine made with only the finest ingredients while also making sure your dog's cup is always filled to the brim. This restaurant is the brightest star in Cain's Brewery Village because of its mouthwatering vegan and plant-based cuisine options and selection of elegant cocktails. 

Address: 52 Rose Ln, Liverpool L18 5ED, United Kingdom

Opening Hours:

Monday-sunday 9 am–4 pm

Service options: Dine-in · Kerbside pickup · No-contact delivery

Website: https://www.52roselane-tusk.com/about-tusk

 

9. Dead Crafty Beer Company

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The Dead Crafty Beer Company serves as one of Liverpool's many unique and independent restaurants and bars, and it's also one of the best. They concentrate on craft beer, as you may infer from the name, and have more cans and bottles on hand than you are able to shake a well-fetched stick at.

The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, and the staff members are among the friendliest in the city. They are always willing to fuss over a new furry friend and provide them with some water. You might also be introduced to the pub's very own pub dog.

Address: 92 Dale St, Liverpool L2 5TF, United Kingdom

Opening Hours: 

Friday-Saturday 12 pm–12 am

Sunday-Thursday 12–11 pm

Service options: Dine-in · Kerbside pickup · No-contact delivery

Website: https://www.deadcraftybeercompany.com/

 

10. Milo Lounge

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The Milo Lounge bar/ cafe is a great place to stop for a quick bite after exploring Sefton Park with your dog, and the welcoming staff will make you feel perfectly at home whether you want to eat indoors or outside in the garden.

The variety on the menu accommodates any type of snack or mealtime, and the food is wonderful. (I myself enjoy a cinnamon bun.) There will always be a supply of unique treats that the servers are handing out, so the dogs never have to go without food.

Address: 90 Lark Ln, Liverpool L17 8UU, United Kingdom

Opening Hours:

Monday-Sunday 9 am–11 pm

Service options: Dine-in · Takeaway · No delivery

Website: https://thelounges.co.uk/milo/

 

In conclusion, always get in touch with these places of business to ask about the current dog-friendly rules and any limitations they may have, or check their websites and social media profiles. Additionally, before going to any restaurant or café, it's a good idea to make sure your dog is well-behaved and at ease in social situations. If you are a tourist and want to make the most of it, find several serviced apartments in Liverpool located near these restaurants.