Occupying a spectacular waterside space in the Britannia Pavilion, this glamorous bar and restaurant delights with a highly acclaimed food menu of modern British favorites and stunning views of the Albert Dock. The restaurant interiors are a superb mix of the old and new, with the stellar original features of the Grade 1 listed building forming a perfect backdrop for the stylish furnishings and contemporary lighting options. The bar serves up an extensive list of spirits and has something for everyone, while the food has received critical acclaim from many quarters and does not disappoint. The spacious venue is ideal for hosting private functions. Check website for more.
Apart from being a popular tourist attraction, the Albert Dock is also a foodie destination, boasting an excellent array of restaurants and food options. Despite this, the quintessential British fish and chip shop was conspicuously absent for a very long time here. Not anymore, with the opening of the Docklands Fish and Chips at The Colonnades. Apart from the obvious, the menu offers a choice of pies and other snacks. Drop by for some of the city's best fish and chips by the waterside.
Situated at the Albert Dock, this is a great place to enjoy well-prepared American style food. The burgers are succulent, tasty, char-grilled to perfection and arrive served on a lightly toasted sesame bun with fries and a bowl of salad. Vegetarians are not forgotten with chunky salmon steaks, tuna bake, crispy battered plaice or Cajun style shrimps. Ideal for families, but the service can be a little unpredictable.
Boasting of a spectacular location at the Pier Head, Matou thrills with an all-encompassing menu of Asian favorites served in a classy atmosphere. The spacious and airy dining room wears a lively look, with deep wooden hues on the floors and furnishings contrasting well with the warm orange glow from the open kitchen. For a sunnier setting, head out to the large terrace that promises stunning views of the waterfront as well as Albert Dock's architectural marvels. The menu can truly be said to offer something from everyone, from spicy Thai and Malaysian curries to tempura and stir fried platters. The two set menu options make things simpler, if the a la carte menu happens to overwhelms you. With the variety on the menu, the talented kitchen team never fails to impress and has received accolades from many quarters. The stunning location and facilities make it an ideal venue to host events of large numbers. Check website for more.
A spectacular waterfront location with some of the best Chinese food in town have helped make this restaurant, a sought after destination, even though it's at quite a distance from the city center. Chung Ku sits in a circular building with an all glass waterside front that gives patrons a stunning view of the Mersey. The extensive menu of Chinese specialties include both, traditional favorites as well as creations to suit the British palate, making it popular affair among both the camps. The beautiful space is ideal for private functions and the restaurant has a reputation for hosting some of the best parties. Check website for more.
Located adjacent to Shropshire Union canal, Artichoke is a modish restaurant serving British cuisine. The place is known for its fresh locally produced ingredients. Some of its specials include Lamb henry, Irish goat cheese, Onion bhaji, Steaks, Salads, Pizzas and lots more. In addition to food, they have a long selection of wines and cocktails which perfectly goes with your choice of food. It offers both indoor and outdoor seating, offering beautiful views of the canal. Reservations are essential.
A spectacular waterfront location with some of the best Chinese food in town have helped make this restaurant, a sought after destination, even though it's at quite a distance from the city center. Chung Ku sits in a circular building with an all glass waterside front that gives patrons a stunning view of the Mersey. The extensive menu of Chinese specialties include both, traditional favorites as well as creations to suit the British palate, making it popular affair among both the camps. The beautiful space is ideal for private functions and the restaurant has a reputation for hosting some of the best parties. Check website for more.
Located adjacent to Shropshire Union canal, Artichoke is a modish restaurant serving British cuisine. The place is known for its fresh locally produced ingredients. Some of its specials include Lamb henry, Irish goat cheese, Onion bhaji, Steaks, Salads, Pizzas and lots more. In addition to food, they have a long selection of wines and cocktails which perfectly goes with your choice of food. It offers both indoor and outdoor seating, offering beautiful views of the canal. Reservations are essential.
Truly living up to its name, Telford’s Warehouse is the quintessential industrial style pub with high ceilings, exposed brick walls and timber furniture juxtaposed against funky decor and a glass facade which offers superb views of the waterside. This place has seen the likes of global artists such as Coldplay and Nitin Sawnhey, yet its all inclusive nature and friendly staff attract an eclectic mix of musicians, artists, students, celebrities and the ever smiling locals of Chester. The bar and restaurant have different open hours so check the website for details of those and of upcoming events.
Apart from being a popular tourist attraction, the Albert Dock is also a foodie destination, boasting an excellent array of restaurants and food options. Despite this, the quintessential British fish and chip shop was conspicuously absent for a very long time here. Not anymore, with the opening of the Docklands Fish and Chips at The Colonnades. Apart from the obvious, the menu offers a choice of pies and other snacks. Drop by for some of the city's best fish and chips by the waterside.
Located close to River Dee, Hickory’s Smokehouse is an American eatery, specializing in barbecue eats. The place offers two kinds of bbq, one is the Southern 'smokey' style and the other is the northern 'yankee' style. Some of its specials include Cubanos, bbq pulled pork, Wieners and pickles, nachos, onion rings and lots more. In addition to this, they also have a special kids menu and a diverse cocktail list, making this place suitable for everyone. The place is fairly small with only a few number of tables, hence reservations are essential.
Spice House occupies a beautiful waterfront unit at the Atlantic Pavilion of the Albert Dock. The dining room retains the brick exposed look from the original building, while adding a few touches of their own including an ornate chandelier and definitive pillars. With subtle lighting, the space gives a comfortable vibe overall. Chefs from India helm the kitchen at Spice Lounge. Authenticity is at the focus with the chefs going as far as importing spices from the country to make their own blends. Apart from this, the restaurant also boasts of a charcoal filed tandoor oven; probably the only restaurant to own one in the city. The menu offers some serious variety from classics to some of the kitchen's more inventive recipes, each bound to leave you wanting for more. The genuinely friendly and helpful service makes your experience a pleasant one. Hosting private events is possible. Check website for more.