Questions About
Food and Drink
No food or drink items are to be taken into M&S Bank Arena. Only food and drink items purchased on the premises are to be consumed in M&S Bank Arena. Food may be brought in to the arena in exceptional circumstances on medical grounds. To see what food and drink is on offer click here.
Alcohol is available for sale to anyone aged 18 and over - identification may be required. M&S Bank Arena supports the Challenge 25 scheme, which encourages anyone who is aged 18 and over but looks under 25 to produce identification when buying alcohol. The scheme is run by the Retail of Alcohol Standards Group, which represents alcohol retailers.
M&S Bank Arena welcomes debit/credit card and contactless payments at all Mersey Eats and Mersey Drinks kiosks. Unfortunately, mobile catering units can only accept cash payments.
For information about local restaurants and bars around Liverpool please visit our eating and drinking directory or www.visitliverpool.com
We have three hotels on site, Jurys Inn, Staybridge Suites and Pullman Liverpool which both offer a high standard of accommodation. Alternative hotels around Liverpool can be found in our directory or at www.visitliverpool.com
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Liverpool's Finest
Liverpool is a vibrant, modern city, proud of its rich heritage and renowned for its friendly people. Visit Liverpool and enjoy everything it has to offer. Here is just a sample of what's on offer.
Staying
Pullman Liverpool Hotel
This 4* Hotel is one of the city's most stylish hotels. Just a 30 second walk from the venue and with the temporary Liverpool Waterfront Car Park adjacent, join us for pre or post show dinner or drinks in Marco Pierre White’s world renowned Wheeler’s of St. James’s Restaurant.
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Wheeler's
Wheeler's of St. James's Liverpool is now open at Kings Dock next to the Arena and Convention Centre. Wheeler's reputation has been built on seafood, however the menu offers a variety of meat and vegetarian dishes that make it accessible to all.
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Liverpool ONE
Located by the city’s iconic waterfront, Liverpool ONE is one of Europe's leading retail and leisure destinations. With more than 170 stores, bars and restaurants, a 14 screen cinema and even a park, you’ll always have a fun packed day here.
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City Central Shopping
The beating heart of Liverpool’s retail scene, just minutes away from the venue, City Central Shopping comprises five shopping centres, two hotels, two theatres and more than 400 shops. There’s something for everyone and every budget.
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British Music Experience
The British Music Experience tells the story of British Music through costumes, instruments, performance and memorabilia from the Beatles and Bowie to Adele, Oasis and The X Factor.
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Liverpool ONE
From high street favourites to high-end boutiques, your fabulous shopping experience is a short stroll from the venue. Stores open until 8pm weekdays, so there’s plenty of time to hit the shops.
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