# Whats Cooking, Liverpool — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.3/5 from 2,019 Google reviews. Tex Mex grill menu and cocktails in room with vaulted brick ceiling and booths with their own TVs.

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Bar & Grill

# Whats Cooking

24 Britannia Pavilion Gower Street, Liverpool

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13378117311988314564&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Michael Papke](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/110856979034898186442)

**In short:** Whats Cooking is a bar & grill in Liverpool, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2,019 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Tex Mex grill menu and cocktails in room with vaulted brick ceiling and booths with their own TVs. Summary via Google

## About Whats Cooking

Whats Cooking is a bar and grill on Gower Street serving Tex Mex dishes and cocktails. The dining room has a vaulted brick ceiling and booth seating with individual televisions.

The menu includes burgers, ribs and fajitas, with vegan options available. Portions are generous. The restaurant takes bookings, welcomes children and groups, and holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Whats Cooking's own website](http://www.whats-cooking.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

**Friday** 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Saturday** 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Sunday** 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Royal Albert Dock by IHG next door
- Rosa's Thai Liverpool next door
- The Beatles Story Museum, Liverpool next door
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool next door
- M&S Bank Arena 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Guests consistently praise this restaurant for its delicious burgers, ribs, and fajitas, alongside generous portions and the availability of vegan options. They also appreciate the friendly staff, quick service, and great atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the food can be bland.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (2,019 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** No

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Liverpool

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/498681).

[More restaurants in Liverpool](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/restaurants)

★ 4.3 (2,019 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](http://www.whats-cooking.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0151 707 2023](tel:01517072023)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Liverpool

**Plus Code** 9C5V92X4+MR

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Whats Cooking?

Whats Cooking is open Mon–Thu 12pm–8pm; Fri–Sat 11am–9pm; Sun 11am–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Whats Cooking any good?

Whats Cooking is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2,019 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Whats Cooking dog-friendly?

No, Google lists Whats Cooking as not allowing dogs.

### Is Whats Cooking good for children?

Yes, Whats Cooking is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Whats Cooking?

Yes, Whats Cooking takes reservations.

### How do I contact Whats Cooking?

Call Whats Cooking on +44 151 707 2023.

## More near Whats Cooking

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Albert Dock ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/hotels/holiday-inn-express-liverpool-albert-dock)
- [Premier Inn Liverpool Albert Dock ★ 4.2 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/hotels/premier-inn-liverpool-albert-dock)
- [Leonardo Hotel Liverpool ★ 4.2 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/hotels/leonardo-hotel-liverpool)
- [Staybridge Suites Liverpool by IHG ★ 4.7 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/hotels/staybridge-suites-liverpool-by-ihg)

### Holiday cottages nearby

- [Little Marina ★ 4.5 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/cottages/little-marina-ukc9120)
- [Twelve ★ 4.6 · 2.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/cottages/twelve-uk42813)
- [Anfield Haven 2.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/cottages/anfield-haven-uk39705)
- [Sunlight Soap Cottage 2.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/cottages/sunlight-soap-cottage-syk990719)

### Campsites nearby

- [Grange Farm Certificated Location ★ 4.3 · 3.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/merseyside/camping/grange-farm-certificated-location)
- [Arrowe Brook Farm Certificated Site ★ 4.5 · 5.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/merseyside/camping/arrowe-brook-farm-certificated-site)
- [Park Lane Static Caravan Park ★ 4.1 · 6.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/merseyside/camping/park-lane-static-caravan-park)
- [Wirral Country Park Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite ★ 4.6 · 7.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/camping/wirral-country-park-caravan-and-motorhome-club-campsite)

### Things to do nearby

- [The Beatles Story ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/attractions/the-beatles-story)
- [Albert Dock Liverpool ★ 4.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/attractions/albert-dock-liverpool)
- [Escape Hunt Liverpool ★ 4.9 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/attractions/escape-hunt-liverpool)
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