# Cottage Loaf, Wirral — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.4/5 from 1,999 Google reviews. Relaxed traditional pub serving old favourites and themed meals including grill and spicy nights.

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Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# Cottage Loaf

Thurstaston, Wirral

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**In short:** Cottage Loaf is a pub in Wirral, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,999 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Relaxed traditional pub serving old favourites and themed meals including grill and spicy nights. Summary via Google

## About Cottage Loaf

Cottage Loaf is a traditional pub on Telegraph Road in Thurstaston. The kitchen serves old favourites and runs themed nights focused on grills and spicy dishes. Homemade meals feature regularly in customer feedback, along with gluten-free options. The pub takes bookings, welcomes children and dogs, and can accommodate groups.

Staff are reported as friendly and attentive. Prices are described as reasonable. Some customers have noted that food can occasionally be overcooked.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Cottage Loaf's own website](https://cottageloaf.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Busy Bees Thurstaston 300m away
- St Bartholomew's Church 300m away
- Dawpool C Of E Aided Primary School 350m away
- Thor's Stone, Thurstaston 600m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Reviewers consistently praise this pub for its delicious homemade meals, including tender chicken strips and impressive gluten-free options. The friendly and attentive staff, reasonable prices, and dog-friendly atmosphere are also frequently highlighted.

Some reviews mention the food can be overcooked.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,999 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory

**Destination** Wirral

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1896268).

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★ 4.4 (1,999 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://cottageloaf.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0151 351 6315](tel:01513516315)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Wirral

**Plus Code** 9C5R9V29+FP

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Cottage Loaf?

Cottage Loaf is open Mon–Sat 10am–11pm; Sun 10am–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Cottage Loaf any good?

Cottage Loaf is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,999 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5.

### Is Cottage Loaf dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Cottage Loaf.

### Is Cottage Loaf good for children?

Yes, Cottage Loaf is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Cottage Loaf?

Yes, Cottage Loaf takes reservations.

### How do I contact Cottage Loaf?

Call Cottage Loaf on +44 151 351 6315.

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