5 cheap but very cheerful eats in Liverpool right now

The cost of living crisis is hitting everybody hard at the moment! So, we have compiled a list of some bargains for eating out and treating yourself in the city. 

Whether it be lunch deals or kids eat free, there is something that you and all the family can enjoy without breaking the bank. 

Carlisi: £5 Sandwich and Hot Drink

This family run Sicilian bar serves up freshly made bar snacks, sandwiches, and sharing platters using only the finest Italian ingredients. Their great offer £5 for a Sandwich and a hot drink is available all day everyday, and allows you to choose from a selection of Italian meats, cheeses, and salad, and vegetables. 

You can find Carlisi at 92-94 Dale Street. To check out more on Carlisi click here. 

Butter: £6 Spritz and Bits

The coffee to cocktails venue on the corner of Seel Street and Slater Street has a brilliant offer if you’re out for a drink, or even if you’re passing and fancy a little snack. Join Butter before 7.00pm everyday for their Spritz and Bits menu, you can get yourself; any spritz cocktail, any beer and house shot, and a Bao Box (Gyozas, salt and pepper Sui Mai and a Bao), for just £6 each. 

To find out more about Butter you can check out their Instagram here. 

Yard & Coop: Eat for a Tenner

Hanover Street is home to fried chicken royalty. Yard & Coop serves up booze, birds and beats, their succulent buttermilk fried chicken, classic cocktails and craft beer always guarantees you a fun time in their barnyard inspired interior. 

These guys always have some of the best deals around, whether it be happy hour on the cocktails, or Kids Eat Free during half term, they have something for everyone. Yard & Coop’s Eat for a Tenner menu is not to be missed, you get yourself a main from the limited menu, one side and a soda all for just £10, and they do not scrimp on the portion sizes either. 

The deal is available Sunday-Thursday 12.00pm – 4.00pm, for more information you can visit their website here. 

Christakis: £10 Early Evening Menu

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Picture – Chris Grundy

Liverpool’s legendary Greek and Mediterranean restaurant now has two venues across the city – Duke Street and Aigburth Road. The early evening menu is something you are going to want to try out. 

The early evening allows you to pick two courses (starter and a main), and has one of the biggest selection of dishes on a limited menu. All the mains are served with rice and chips, so you are definitely going to get your moneys worth. 

It is available every day of the week. For available times click to see the menu here. 

GPO: £6 Lunchtime Deal

The kitchens in The GPO are chosen to offer a broad range of delectable delights, and to showcase some of the greatest culinary items the world has to offer. The GPO Bar provides a wide range of drinks and cocktails to accompany anything you order.

The £6 lunch deal is available Monday-Friday from 12.00pm-5.00pm and you can get yourself a meal and a drink from one of the vendors inside the food hall. 

For more information you can check out GPO’s website here

By Chris Grundy