VisitLiverpool is proud to unveil a captivating new video designed to celebrate and promote Liverpool City Region’s flourishing food and drink scene.
The video invites visitors to explore the rich culinary landscape that makes Liverpool City Region a must-visit destination for food lovers and travellers alike following on from Liverpool being named as the 11th best place in the world for food and drink by Time Out in 2024.
From the bustling food and drink markets to award-winning restaurants, Liverpool City Region has long been a hub for culinary excellence. This video takes viewers on a journey through the region’s diverse food and drink offerings, highlighting the passion, creativity, and dedication of local producers, chefs, and artisans.
The importance of local produce to the city region’s hospitality offer is showcased through the lush farmlands where organic fruits and vegetables are carefully cultivated at Claremont Farm. Take a trip across the River Mersey for the fresh catch brought in daily at Wards Fish and find out where premium beef is raised at Storeton Belted Galloway and sold at Edge and Sons butchers. Add all this to the famous Formby asparagus and the succulent Southport potted shrimps for a snapshot view of the region's abundance of locally sourced ingredients.
The video also showcases the region's burgeoning restaurant scene, with visits to The Art School, LEAF, Delifonseca and Squash highlighting how they use local ingredients in their dishes. These independent producers are committed to sustainability and quality, ensuring that every bite tells a story of the land it comes from.
When visiting Liverpool City Region, visitors are not just indulging in delicious food and drink; they are supporting local businesses and communities. The region’s commitment to local produce ensures that every meal has a minimal carbon footprint, making it a sustainable choice for conscious consumers.
Paul Askew, Chef Patron, owner of The Art School and LCR LVEP Board Culinary Arts Representative said:
“Our region is home to some world-class food and drink producers, and this video is a celebration of their hard work and dedication. We want to show the world that Liverpool City Region is a top destination for anyone who appreciates good food, great drinks, and the story behind every ingredient.”
Watch the video and find out more about Liverpool’s food and drink scene here: visitliverpool.com/food-and-drink