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The Tam O’Shanter Urban Farm on Bidston Hill, in Birkenhead, Wirral is a historic cottage and free urban farm run by a charitable trust offering an enjoyable and educational experience from adults and children alike. Entry is free and this is the perfect opportunity to get up close and personal with the farm animals including pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, ponies, geese and much more. The Tam O’Shanter Urban Farm is a safe place for children, perfect for adults to relax in, and all paths are wheelchair accessible, plus there's a cafe offering snacks and refreshments, an outdoor picnic area and indoor spaces if the weather is bad, come for a fun or educational visit and enjoy interacting with the animals.READ MORE

Benricks Coffee Shop in Birkenhead, Wirral is so much more than a coffee shop, here they offer comfortable surrounds in a refurbished contemporary setting, are wheelchair accessible and can alter their menu to suit any dietary requirements. This family run coffee shop delights with homemade food and cakes in a relaxing space and the coffee is really good, and the menu boasts the highest quality of locally sourced ingredients with delicious homemade food and cakes and a mixture of healthy and indulgent choices. Benricks Coffee Shop offers all day breakfasts, the best coffees around, cater to kids and serve the most delicious apple crumble, they also cater to celebrations in beautifully surrounds, it's a must try.READ MORE

Lunch and Judy in Birkenhead, Wirral caters to everything from a delicious, freshly made sandwich to a grand and elaborate special wedding menu for up to 200 guests. The team is brilliant and has been preparing sublime meals for over 10 years with impeccable quality and great prices. There's food to go with delicious breakfast choices, brunches and lunches, sandwiches, wraps and specials, perfect homemade cakes, delicious pastries, chocolate and so much more, they also platters of the best buffet available whatever the occasion, all hand prepared and beautifully presented. Lunch and Judy also serve famously good plates of satisfying hot food, and a delicious choice, they cater to vegetarians too and have puds too, here quality counts, come see for yourself.READ MORE

Let's Lunch offers freshly made high quality sandwiches, arguably the best in Birkenhead and highly recommended. Here great food and excellent value with friendly service is the order of the day, and they also do snacks, hot food and hot drinks. Let's Lunch also provide platters of delicious sandwiches and snacks for meetings, and cater to lunches and functions, plus outside catering is available. All their meals are freshly prepared in front of you, and they make sure you don't go hungry, they look forward too seeing you soon.READ MORE

Yiamas Greek Taverna in Birkenhead, Wirral offers an exquisite Mediterranean experience of traditional Greek and Cypriot food for truly authentic Greek dining. Come enjoy your meal taverna style where they pride themselves on excellent service, and the menu offers delights like their specialty Greek banquet Yiamas Meze platter which is a traditional feast of 16 or more specially selected dishes. Mains include Briam, Mousaka, Stifado, Keftedes, Afelia, Kleftiko, Dolmades, Skorto Stumbi, Kotopoulo dishes, pastitsio, Arni ala Greek and much more, and there are great starters to begin as well as grilled dishes, seafood and steaks, vegetarian and desserts, all enjoyed with something from the bar. Yiamas Greek Taverna also caters to all your special occasions and ensure a memorable event, they also host fun Greek nights with belly dancing and plate smashing, so look out for those.READ MORE

The Little Theatre in Birkenhead, Wirral presents a wonderful mix of comedies, musicals, dance shows and pantomimes presented by local groups including the Carlton Players, Lifeline Productions, Adagio Dance and many more. They also offer many other services and you can become a ticket subscriber, sponsor a show, become a member and if you are a charity can work with them. The Little Theatre is available for hire too, and a great venue for events and celebrations or hosting your own shows and concerts, community drama, music and dance. Come view original adaptations, extreme dance shows and a wonderful season of the performing arts, and the Carlton Players are the resident company here producing 7 plays a year including a pantomime, comedies and series plays. READ MORE

4748 or Four Seven Four Eight is housed in two newly renovated Georgian Grade I Listed buildings in Birkenhead in the heart of the Wirral peninsula, England and offers and impressive array of facilities and services. They have boutique accommodation with two en-suite rooms and a penthouse apartment, and there are function rooms, commercial kitchens for catering to events and private dining. The fully licensed Cellar Bar and Cafe is nestled across 4748’s cosy basement rooms and offers delicious rustic meals with an emphasis on fresh ingredients from local suppliers, they also offer al fresco dining in the courtyard gardens. 4748 or Four Seven Four Eight is a bespoke venue for any event with tailored function rooms, exquisite dining options and a unique memorable menu, making it an idyllic choice for a celebration in Wirral.READ MORE

The Claremont Farm in Birkenhead, Wirral is an award winning cafe, deli and butchery complete with cookery school offering courses from local chefs, cooks, producers, bakers, chocolatiers and even bee keepers. The farm shop is laden with fruit and vegetables and is most famous for their homegrown asparagus and strawberries, and the butchery counter is run by local butchers who specialise in sourcing top quality meats, they also have a mouthwatering selection of pies and sausage rolls hand made fresh each day. Not to forget the charcuterie, farmhouse cheeses, chutneys, pickles, breads, milk and much more, they bring you the most interesting foods and have a wide selection of gluten free products. The Cafe at Claremont Farm offers delectable meals prepared by a team of dedicated chefs to bring you the best of fresh, local and seasonal ingredients, so meals are as flavourful as can be, and they are open for breakfast and lunch, hot drinks, cakes and sweet treats.READ MORE

The Williamson Art Gallery and Museum in Birkenhead, Wirral offers a magnificent art collection which is the largest feature of the gallery with over 6000 oil paintings, water colours, drawings and prints, featuring British works of Wirral artists, Merseyside and North Wales collections. They also have collections of local ceramics and exquisite 18th century Liverpool porcelain and Seacombe Pottery, and their permanent collection includes ship models. The Williamson Art Gallery and Museum is an elegant venue and one of Wirral's hidden gems housing fabulous collections, holding unforgettable exhibitions and able to host spectacular events, they also welcome educational groups and parties. There's a cafe offering light lunches, daily specials and afternoon tea, and in-house caterers are available for meetings, dinners, concerts, weddings and more.READ MORE

Venezia Restaurant and Accommodation in Birkenhead, Merseyside was the first Italian restaurant established on Wirral and offers an extensive menu to suit all tastes made with fresh produce from local suppliers and plenty of vegetarian options. Held in high esteem by local patrons and visitors and noted for being one of the best restaurants in Wirral, enjoy a relaxed and comfortable ambience and a great menu of starters, pasta, pizza, delectable mains, children's menu and desserts. Venezia Restaurant and Accommodation offers quality accommodation in this family run hotel with 3 single rooms, 1 twin, 3 double rooms anmd one family room for the perfect stay. Come for excellent dining choices and a wonderful stay for all round comfort at very reasonable rates.READ MORE

The Oxton Courtyard in Birkenhead, Wirral offers the perfect dining experience from the healthiest made to order breakfasts to the most delectable and heartiest of Sunday roasts, and they welcome all for quick bites or long, leisurely meals. Their recently launched all day tapas menu is a pure delight of heaven dishes made from locally sourced ingredients and the best way to enjoy many taste sensations and shared plates, plus they serve a wonderful range of bespoke cocktails with non alcoholic options. The Oxton Courtyard is available for functions and the perfect venue for events, and they cater to birthdays, Christenings, engagement parties, networking events, weddings, family celebrations and much more and free WIFI is available with private dining options.READ MORE

Fusion Bar and Grill in Birkenhead, Wirral brings you a whole new concept to fusion, with a modern and fresh menu and special offers every day using local produce and offering excellent quality and value. There's a delectable daytime menu, excellent lunch and dinner menu and you can even pre-order on-line and choices include pre-starter nibbles, starters, pizza, pasta, burgers, a grill menu, sides, salads, the daily catch and much more, and don't forget Sunday lunch. Fusion Bar and Grill also caters to birthdays, weddings and any parties or special occasion, it's the best place to celebrate in an award winning local restaurant.READ MORE

Ashburton Guest House is a beautiful Victorian house in Birkenhead near Oxton offering a relaxed home away from home environment for short or long term stays. Room choices include full en-suites with TV and DVD, free fibre optic WIFI, disabled access to ground floor rooms, a lift available to all floors, free parking, tea and coffee and hairdryers. Ashburton Guest House has free parking, a TV lounge and quiet reading lounge, and there's a beautiful rear garden with ornamental fish pond, seated patio area and barbeque available on request. Come for a memorable stay at the wonderful location central to all that the Wirral Peninsula has to offer.READ MORE

Bluebell Vintage Bed and Breakfast in Birkenhead, Merseyside is always open, and this beautiful Victorian house still retains many original features and boasts a large garden with ample parking. This grade 11 listed building offers a wonderful stay from it's location in the heart of the World Heritage site Birkenhead Park inspired by New York City's Central Park, and all rooms have a quirky theme. The design by Victorian Gothic architect Walter Scott is heavily influenced by the Gothic style of Pugin, and the house was built in 1847 using local sandstone. Bluebell Vintage Bed and Breakfast offers a wonderful stay in historic surrounds and there's a kitchen, conservatory, extensive library and DVD collection for guests use.READ MORE

The RiverHill Hotel and Restaurant in Birkenhead, Wirral, England is a great place to stay whether for business or pleasure, and is privately owned ensuring a warm welcome in a quiet residential location with beautiful grounds. Rooms are of a high standard with fifteen luxury en-suite bedrooms available all boasting remote control colour television, direct dial telephone, hot drinks facilities, trouser press and hair drier, and there are two two bridal suites complete with four-poster bed and a champagne breakfast awaits in the morning. The Riverhill Restaurant offers great dining with fantastic food, mouthwatering seasonal menus, Sunday lunches, great service and more, and caters to casual dinners, business events and celebrations. The RiverHill Hotel and Restaurant is the perfect venue for dream weddings, family celebrations, christenings and receptions of all types and offer business facilities, come for a fantast stay or event it's perfect here.READ MORE

The Wilfred Owen Story and Gallery in Birkenhead, Wirral showcases the life and times of this famous poet with permanent exhibitions commemorating his genius. The town's most famous adopted son led an inspiring life, and was an inspiring scholar and learner who produced many works and became an iconic figure in the world of poetry, he was killed in the first World War on the Oise-Sambre-canal bank, and is buried in the churchyard at Ors. The Wilfred Owen Story and Gallery also hosts regular exhibitions of artists' works and they aim to be a centre of excellence for the arts and will be holding various workshops to assist talented people in their community to find their artistic voice.READ MORE

Wirral Laughin' in Birkenhead, Wirral is a regular comedy club bringing some of the country's top comedy talent to Wirral and is a bi-monthly event. Located in the Belmont Suite at Prenton Park, guests are advised to book early as events are guaranteed to be sold out early. Come for a belly full of laughs, good times and fun as the comedians entertain, amuse and delight with their wit for a superbly entertaining evening. Wirral Laughin' is the home of Wirral comedy, and takes you on a journey of the lighter side of life, leave your troubles outside and come enjoy a fabulous even of laughter and belly roars, not to be missed.READ MORE

Sawasdee Thai Cafe Bar and Restaurant in Birkenhead, Wirral offers dishes from the finest ingredients made by some of the best in the Thai catering industry and food is always of the highest quality in taste, quality and flavour. There are over 100 fabulous dishes on the menu with delights like Thai curries, traditional chicken and beef dishes, duck and pork, seafood, fish, squid and vegetable dishes, noodle and rice dishes, stir fried dishes and so much more, here they cater to everyone's taste in beautiful surrounds. Sawasdee Thai Cafe Bar and Restaurant boasts an open kitchen and you can watch chefs perform their magic as they prepare your dishes in front of you, come for the very best of Thai.READ MORE

Gallaghers Pub and Barbers in Birkenhead, Wirral is a traditional pub and barbers facing the River Mersey just a short stroll from waterfront. Beautifully decorated with unique character, a military theme and wooding flooring, here you can enjoy the finest of local ales, and outside beer garden and meals prepared by an excellent chef, with burgers renowned for being the best you'll ever have. The fully functional barbers here offer traditional and modern hair styling, clipper cuts, beard trims, washes, shampoos and much more, they also cater to senior citizens and children. Gallaghers Pub and Barbers offers real ales and ciders, live sport and music and the venue is available for hire, and the newly refurbished kitchen serves fantastic food at brilliant prices and provides a catering service for parties and celebrations and a function venue upstairs. Come for an award winning and unique experience the likes of which you've never seen.READ MORE

Choices Bar in Birkenhead, Wirral offers over 150 Chinese and English dishes that are not only mouthwatering, they can also be made into vegetarian dishes or special requests. Here they cater for buffets and parties and can host up to 100 guests, so contact them for your next celebration or event. Choices Bar is open for delicious food 7 days a week and use an all vegetable frying fat with no hydrogenated fat, they also have a fast delivery service within a 4 mile radius. The menu includes a wonderful range for all tastes including dim sum, set meals, Cantonese style dishes, pies, dinners and burgers, Sweet and sour dishes, black bean sauce dishes, specials dishes, garlic and ginger dishes, Satay dishes, curry dishes, Chop Suey, King Po, chow mein, grilled dishes and so much more, and chefs and friendly staff come with over 30 years experience, come for the divine.READ MORE

Wirral Transport Museum and Heritage Tramway in Birkenhead, Wirral is open with trams running every Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 pm, and their mission is to preserve the heritage and legacy of Wirral's transport history. This working museum features Trams, Buses, Cars, Bikes and Model Railways, it's a place for you to marvel, see, touch and ride. This award winning museum houses wonderful collections and preserves buses, trams and other local transport related vehicles, they also boast a running tramway with trams dating from as early as 1901, come view the fleet. Wirral Transport Museum and Heritage Tramway volunteers restore old trams, and there's a group of cars and motorbikes from the Baxter collection, as well as a 27 foot long model railway layout. READ MORE

The Refreshment Rooms in Birkenhead, Wirral offers a shoreline location, a sunny beer garden, fantastic river views and kids play area dominated by their sunken pirate ship. Come for excellent home cooked meals of remarkable value and the well stocked bar serves a good selection of real ales, ciders and more, and boasts a good wine list. This gastro pub is a newly renovated Victorian pub that is charming and the building is split into two segments interconnected by the central bar which serves both side, they also have a pool table and events stage which hosts live bands. The Refreshment Rooms offers burger nights and steak nights, they have a Sunday menu and over 60's menu and winter and fall menu, buffet options and set meals, they cater to everyone's taste with delectable meals and a wide range. Come enjoy an unforgettable visit and meal, everyone is welcome, and fresh food is served all day, every day in a wonderful atmosphere with many original features.READ MORE