Liverpool's rooftop venues are the perfect spot to soak up the sun and relax.
Across the city there's a host of brilliant rooftop terraces to enjoy drinks or food and take in the views. Whether you're looking to enjoy the sunset with friends, or relax looking out over the city's iconic waterfront, Liverpool's roof top bars have you covered.
Just imagine sipping an Aperol Spritz and tucking into something delicious, with the sunshine beating down on you - bliss! When the sun comes out, there's really nowhere quite like Liverpool and seeing it from up high makes you really appreciate what a great city we live in.
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To help you decide on your next rooftop venue choice, we've compiled a list of some of the most stunning terraces across the city. Then all you need to choose is what to wear and what to drink. Cheers!
Matou
Situated on the second floor of the Mersey Ferry Terminal Building, Pan Asian restaurant Matou's rooftop terrace offers unbeatable views. The restaurant offers an indoor main dining area, bar and lounge, as well as a rooftop terrace.
The terrace overlooks the River Mersey and iconic Pier Head buildings, making for a breath-taking back drop. The rooftop holds up to 300 people, and is available for drinks and al fresco dining.
Matou has a separate 'Terrace Menu' offering an extensive selection of starters, sharing platters, main courses, and wok dishes. Specially crafted cocktails include a Chocolate Martini, and Tokyo Lychee Tea.
Matou's impressive selection of food and drinks, combined with spectacular views of the waterfront make it the ultimate venue for any special occasion.
Address: 2nd Floor, Mersey Ferry Terminal Building, Georges Parade, Pier Head.
Goodness Gracious
Nestled away above OH ME OH MY, up on the eighth floor of West Africa House, Goodness Gracious might just have the best view in the city. Over looking Liverpool's spectacular Three Graces, it really is selfie-spot heaven.
No booking is required and the space is open from April to September, weather permitting from Monday to Wednesday, 12pm to 7pm, and Thursday to Sunday 12pm to 9pm.
At the weekends, it's drinks only, but from Wednesday to Friday, between 12pm and 3pm, you can book in advance to enjoy a decadent Champagne Afternoon Tea for £33.50 per person.
To make a reservation, or if you would like to hire the roof alongside hire of OH ME OH MY, email info@ohmeohmyliverpool.co.uk
Liberté
Previously voted as the UK's number one rooftop bar, Liberté is one of Liverpool's best venues. Located on the third floor of the Bentley Building on The Strand, Liberté is made of up a restaurant, bar, and rooftop terrace.
The terrace offers stunning panoramic views of the city, with Liverpool's waterfront directly visible, as well as The Three Graces. The rooftop menu includes a vast selection of drinks, as well as food options including burgers, salads, and snacks.
Liberté's rooftop is the perfect spot to enjoy drinks with friends, and the venue's main bar and restaurant indoors is definitely worth a visit too, being one of Liverpool's most instagrammable spots.
And that's not all, as even in the colder months the rooftop remains open as it is transformed into the ultimate ' Winter Village '. Festive food and drinks are added to menu, as well as 16 private lodges that sit up to 6 people, complete with heating and table service all night.
Liberté's rooftop is a must-visit whether it's summer or winter, especially with its impressive events schedule throughout the year. Upcoming events include Oktoberfest and a special Halloween party.
Address: 50 Brunswick Street, L2 OPL
Mamasan
Asian restaurant Mamasan is a three-floor venue with stylish interiors throughout and a vibrant menu complete with a variety of signature dishes. Mamasan's urban-garden roof terrace is the perfect sun trap.
The cosy terrace is complete with string lights and artificial grass, making it the perfect spot to enjoy food and drinks in the sunshine, away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre below.
The venue is complete with resident DJs, playing until the early hours at the weekends. The recent bank holiday weekend saw Mamasan's roof terrace host an all-day and all-night Rooftop Terrace Disco, with a impressive line-up of DJ performances and exclusive drinks offers for guests.
Address: Liverpool ONE, 24 College Lane, L1 3DS
The Roof at PINS
PINS Social Club is one of Liverpool's much-loved venues, and has became even more popular having transformed the roof of the venue into a spectacular terrace. The Roof provides views across the city centre and the buildings surrounding the venue, with an opportunity to bask in the sunshine all day long. A wide selection of drinks are on offer, as well as food courtesy of Rocco's, making for a great day out.
The Roof features wooden décor throughout, complete with bright lights and greenery, offering the ultimate rooftop experience. Music accompanies the views, combining to create the perfect atmosphere whatever the occasion.
Address: 45-61 Duke Street, L1 5AP
14 Bar & Grill
Located up on the 14th floor of Daniel House, 14 Bar & Grill provides a panoramic view like no other. The venue's terrace features stylish seating and is surrounded by glass, allowing for the views to become one of a kind. Look across the entirety of Liverpool, while enjoying some of 14 Bar & Grill's delicious food and drinks.
Specialising in small plates, the venue offers an extensive menu of home-made dishes, served alongside a variety of cocktails and drinks. Those attending the venue to dine can enjoy their meals out on the terrace with the sky-high views as the backdrop, making for a unique experience.
Where: Daniel House, 31 Trinity Road, Bootle, L20 3TB
FIVE Liverpool
A modern and exclusive rooftop bar courtesy of the team behind Mason's, FIVE is one of the many exciting venues on Liverpool's Seel Street.
The bar offers impressive views across the city, complete with stylish décor throughout. Weekends see musicians perform to add to the atmosphere, with professional violinist Helena Logah performing most recently.
FIVE's drinks menu is just as impressive, with various classic and signature cocktails on offer, as well as a variety of gins, spritz, beer and more.
Address: 42 Seel Street, L1 4BE
Tempest on Tithebarn
Located in the heart of Tithebarn Street, Tempest on Tithebarn is one Liverpool's newest venues. Comprising of a bar and restaurant, rooftop terrace, and ground floor outdoor area, it's hard to miss.
Tempest offers a small, but modern rooftop terrace complete with stylish seating, artificial grass, and a small bar offering various locally-produced goods. Fairy lights and quirky décor add to the atmosphere, making for a relaxing spot to enjoy a catch-up with friends.
Stand at the edge of the terrace and look out over some of Liverpool's most eye-catching buildings, which becomes even more stunning when the sun begins to set. The indoor area of Tempest is just as impressive, and for those who don't fancy heading up to the sixth floor, the ground floor's outdoor seating area offers a great alternative.
Address: 12 Tithebarn Street, L2 2DT
Roxy Ball Room
Roxy Ball Room operates two venues in Liverpool city centre, with the Hanover Street venue offering a roof terrace. Popular for its selection of games, including bowling and beer pong, Roxy Ball Room makes for a great night out.
Hanover Street's roof terrace adds to that experience, offering an impressive little spot to enjoy the sun and relax. The terrace provides a stunning view when the sun begins to set over the city, adding to the unbeatable atmosphere at Roxy.
Enjoy a game of pool and a drink or some food, before heading outside onto the terrace to enjoy the sunset, and take in the spectacular views of Liverpool's city centre.
Address: 26 College Lane, L1 3DS
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