# The Pilot Boat, Wallasey — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Pilot Boat — Pub in Wallasey with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 791 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/restaurants/the-pilot-boat (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Pilot Boat New Brighton, Wirral [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=12829031303379128934&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [leanne billington](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/112443304177530107248) **In short:** The Pilot Boat is a pub in Wirral, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 791 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Pilot Boat The Pilot Boat sits on Magazine Brow in New Brighton and serves homemade pizza and Sunday roasts alongside a selection of beers. Complimentary snacks are available. The pub takes bookings, welcomes dogs and is suitable for children and groups. Food hygiene rating: 4 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Pilot Boat's own website](http://www.pilotboatwallasey.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 2:00 – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 2:00 – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 2:00 – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Magazine Hotel next door - Holland House 250m away - Vale Kids Nursery 250m away - Vale Park, New Brighton 250m away - Seabank Road Post Office 350m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this pub offers delicious homemade pizza and tasty Sunday roasts, along with a good selection of beers and complimentary snacks. They also highlight the warm, friendly atmosphere and the clean interiors. Guests mention the staff are welcoming, attentive, and provide excellent service. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (791 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good **Destination** Wirral Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1892274). [More restaurants in Wirral](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (791 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.pilotboatwallasey.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [0151 272 0973](tel:01512720973) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Wirral **Plus Code** 9C5RCXJ8+H8 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Wirral Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DWirral%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Pilot Boat? The Pilot Boat is open Mon–Wed 2pm–11pm; Thu 12pm–11pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–12am; Sun 12pm–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Pilot Boat any good? The Pilot Boat is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 791 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5. ### Is The Pilot Boat dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at The Pilot Boat. ### Is The Pilot Boat good for children? Yes, The Pilot Boat is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Pilot Boat? Yes, The Pilot Boat takes reservations. ### How do I contact The Pilot Boat? Call The Pilot Boat on +44 151 272 0973. ## More near The Pilot Boat ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [The New Brighton Hotel ★ 4.4 · 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/new-brighton/hotels/the-new-brighton-hotel) - [Dunsandles Guesthouse ★ 5.0 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wallasey/hotels/dunsandles-guesthouse) - [Travelodge Wallasey New Brighton ★ 4.1 · 0.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wallasey/hotels/travelodge-wallasey-new-brighton) - [Regent Maritime Hotel 1.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bootle/hotels/regent-maritime-hotel) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Twelve ★ 4.6 · 1.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/cottages/twelve-uk42813) - [The Golf House 3.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wirral/cottages/the-golf-house-syk1121307) - [Ince Lodge 3.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/cottages/ince-lodge-syk1200284) - [Alexandra House 3.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/sefton/cottages/alexandra-house-uk38474) ### Campsites nearby - [Park Lane Static Caravan Park ★ 4.1 · 4.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/merseyside/camping/park-lane-static-caravan-park) - [Arrowe Brook Farm Certificated Site ★ 4.5 · 5.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/merseyside/camping/arrowe-brook-farm-certificated-site) - [Grange Farm Certificated Location ★ 4.3 · 5.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/merseyside/camping/grange-farm-certificated-location) - [Wirral Country Park Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite ★ 4.6 · 7.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/liverpool/camping/wirral-country-park-caravan-and-motorhome-club-campsite) ### Things to do nearby - [New Palace and Adventureland ★ 4.0 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/new-brighton/attractions/new-palace-and-adventureland) - [Riverside Bowl and Laser Quest ★ 4.1 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wallasey/attractions/riverside-bowl-and-laser-quest) - [New Brighton Beach ★ 4.6 · 0.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/new-brighton/attractions/new-brighton-beach) - [Bubbles World of Play ★ 4.3 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/new-brighton/attractions/bubbles-world-of-play)