Liverpool Food Tours

Tailoring each tour to your wishes by locals who love their city

Top 10 Liverpool food tours & experiences

From exploring cool neighborhoods to eating with the locals to seeing iconic sites, these are some of our favorite experiences

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When in Osaka
make sure to try
“kushikatsu”!

See the city like
you would with a friend who lives there

The best private food tours in Liverpool

Don’t pay attention to the food snobs. Despite what you’ve been led to believe, Liverpudlian cuisine isn’t all fish and chips and humble stews (although we highly recommend sampling a few traditional tastes on a Liverpool food tour). Today, this steel-and-stone city is a global dining destination, where you can experience flavor fusions that don’t exist anywhere else. The culinary diversity you’ll discover on food tours of Liverpool is astounding, from high-end eateries and cool indie markets to unassuming pubs serving traditional Liverpudlian grub. Whether you’re looking for comfortable English fare or contemporary cuisine, food tours in Liverpool have something for every palate.

Meet some of our food-loving local hosts in Liverpool

Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.

We’ve handpicked them and we’ll match you to your perfect one!

Taste Liverpudlian tradition

With creative names like Wet Nelly and bubble and squeak, the traditional foods in Liverpool aren’t anything you’ve heard of before. With a local guide to take you on the ultimate food tours of Liverpool, you can taste all the interesting dishes that celebrate Liverpool’s heritage. Try treats like hard-boiled humbugs, toad in the hole (a Yorkshire pudding stuffed with sausages and drenched in gravy) and scouse, a delicious hearty stew. Our Liverpool food tours are the perfect excuse to experience all the northern England specialties in record time.

Explore local haunts

One of the reasons Liverpool is the happiest place in England must be because of its enviable food scene. No longer bland and beige, Liverpool’s culinary culture is thriving thanks to locals’ staunch support of independent restaurants, pubs, and pop-ups. On food tours in Liverpool, you’ll explore all the gems adored by people like your host. Award-winning and internationally-inspired, the best restaurants in Liverpool create unique yet unpretentious fare you wouldn’t find anywhere else in the country. Pull on your comfiest pants and get ready for a food-fueled day you’ll never forget.

Skip the tourist traps

A few of the city’s eateries have made a name for themselves internationally, but some of the best restaurants in Liverpool are the ones you won’t find in a guidebook. Leave it to a food-loving local guide to take you to the true stars of Liverpool’s food scene – and they might not be what you expect. On food tours of Liverpool with City Unscripted, we’ll make sure you get a mix of the city’s culinary highlights and hidden gems. From an Italian restaurant disguised as a gas station (yes, really) and a bagel shop in the heart of Chinatown, the city’s food scene has plenty to discover.

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Latest reviews from our guests

Had the most wonderful day with Chris…will absolutely recommend him to all we know traveling to Liverpool!

October 2023

James S
What a wonderful experience for my wife and me! We made sure that Joseph was aware of our priorities (all Beatles all the time!), and he did a great job of meeting those priorities. When we travel, we like to use local transportation like buses or subways, and Joseph was an expert in all things Liverpool in that regard. As Beatles fans, we left our tour knowing that all of our requirements were met, and to top it off Joseph was very friendly and knowledgeable, so we are overall very pleased. Would highly recommend to anyone seeking a private tour.

August 2023

James T
Neil is a brilliant guide, well informed, personable and considerate. We found the tour interesting and comprehensive. Thank you.

August 2023

Laurence B
David was AWESOME! It was like walking around a new city with an old friend. So much knowledge and at just the right pace and style. We could NOT have asked for a better day in Liverpool. The City is even more beautiful because we toured it with him and really saw it through a local's eyes.

August 2023

Marchelle S