Best Ragu in Liverpool

5 restaurant menus in Liverpool, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Cucina Di Vincenzo
Cucina Di Vincenzo
95/100 (8445 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Southern-Italian
European
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Sicilian
Healthy
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Mediterranean
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Bakewell Tart
Ice Cream
Arancini
Hake
Truffle
Cod
Chateaubriand
Beef Carpaccio
Halibut
Lobster
Beef
Ragu
Fritto misto
Sirloin Steak
Prawns
Fritto Misto
Orecchiette
Carpaccio
Chateaubriand
Bruschette
Linguine
Lobster
Espresso
Pesto
Puddings
Pasta
Spaghetti carbonara
Fish
Tiramisu
Cake
Salad
Cocktail
Soup
Burrata Caprese
Crab
Wine
Rigatoni
Beef Carpaccio
Scallops
Torte
Panna cotta
Meat Balls
Calamari
Rib eye steak
Meatballs
Pâté
Linguine Gamberoni
Risotto
Mussels
Rigatoni with Oxtail Ragu
Chocolate Brownie
Lasagne
Sea Bass
Salmon
Tiramisú
Cannoli
Sausage
Arancini
Carbonara
Fried
Monkfish
Sirloin Steak
Ice Cream
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Healthy
Mediterranean
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food is amazing here! Brilliant customer service like staff are welcoming. The restaurant has a cosy atmosphere. I definitely recommend the..."
Joanne Tse
"After numerous recommendations we finally got to eat here. Food was unreal, service was fantastic and the wine was superb. We will 100% be..."
Emily Gainer
"Never had a bad meal here. Food is delicious and service is exceptional. Always need to book as its so popular...and you know why! Lasagne has to be..."
Rachel Dever
"Wonderful food, service, and atmosphere! Will definitely return again and..."
E Y
"Amazing food, lovely staff, very attentive and made cocktails off menu. Generous food portions and quality of food was exceptional. Fresh made pasta..."
JOE GRAHAM
"Exceptional food and service. We came bank holiday Monday an hour before closing and the staff were unbelievably accommodating. Food was delicious,..."
Reza Dilmahomed
"Amazing place and crew, with genuine Italian food of excellent quality, and a great selection of very good wines. The place i charming, and the staff..."
Tom Solberg
"Fantastic service, food was brilliant and lovely cocktails and beers. Portions were great and we ordered far too much because it all looked amazing..."
Richard Cunningham
"Best meal in Liverpool. Food fantastic, party of 6 all thoroughly enjoyed our meals. Service excellent, really friendly staff, very attentive. Would..."
Irene Tuzio
"Fantastic experience with specials that change regularly - great service and delicious food. We're regulars and have never been..."
Thomas Prosser
"Really great restaurant. Food and service was perfect. Definitely..."
carl wallace
"Excellent restaurant and service. I have always had an excellent meal each time I have visited. Service is outstanding, nothing is too much trouble...."
Janet O'Rourke
"So what to say. What a gem. And a rare one at that! Taken here by a dear friend, thanks JJ! They live near but never been. Had heard of its growing..."
Derek Smith
"Great place to eat. Food is excellent. The staff are all very..."
Maureen Russell
"Italian food with an English twist. What I mean by this is that you’ll find on the menu Tiramisù without eggs or Carbonara with cream (and..."
Alex Jones
"Absolutely gorgeous restaurant and delicious food! The staff were lovely, was easy to book and the food was unreal! The ravioli and tiramisu was..."
Hannah Ellery
"An outstanding restaurant with lovely food been here twice and is honestly one of the best restaurants I’ve visited would definitely..."
Myles Ambrose
"Very good! Restaurant managed from a lovely family... you feel like..."
Fulvio Giaramidaro Mannone
"What a gem of a restaurant. Popped in for lunch. Absolutely stupendous. Ravioli special and halibut special. Waiters and staff really attentive,..."
Julie Tazey
Carlisi
Carlisi
94/100 (5495 ratings)
Restaurants
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Cafe
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Southern-Italian
Bar
Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Pub
Italian
Cafe
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Charcuterie
Paninis
Carpaccio
Toasts
Cured Meats
Sandwiches
Lasagna
Margaritas
Cappuccino
Bruschetta Clássica
Irish coffee
Waffles
Focaccia Porchetta
Aperol Spritz
Waffles & Crepes
Pancakes
Bread
Lasagne
Arancini
Negroni
Cannoli
Cannoli
Arancini
Panini
Pasta
Focaccia
Waffle
Salad
Cassatina Siciliana
Salmon
Selection of Italian Cured Meat & Cheese
Mortadella and Burrata
Calabrese Salami
Bruschette
Bruschetta Crudo
Pesto
Cake
Ragu
Café
Bar
Pub
Café
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great place to eatCalled in for a bite to eat. Doesnt look much from the outside but lovely food good value ( large lasagne & bread for..."
Aabha Narang
"Can honestly say this is one of the best Italian restaurants I’ve ever been to, everything is fantastic from the service to the food. The menu has..."
Ste D
"We were in Liverpool this morning heading towards the docks and I fancied a coffee, we passed a couple of very busy looking shops and then happened..."
H
"Sat at the bar. Delicious bruschetta and panelle. Just like being in Sicily! The cannolo was also excellent. Lovely..."
A A
"I wholeheartedly recommend Carlisi. We stumbled across this gem when looking for somewhere for a later breakfast and I'm so happy we did. Not only..."
Emma Bloodworth
"This place is a great little hidden gem! Stopped here for lunch with my partner and ordered both the parma ham and spicy Italian calabrese to share..."
Liam Andrews
"Worth the wait for a table... the truest representation of an Italian trattoria I've come across in the UK. Food was delicious, just keep in mind the..."
jacque lester
"What can I say? 5 stars for a place I went to from reading previous good reviews, I was staying close by so thought I'd give it a try, excellent food..."
Papa.T
"Lovely little hidden gem on Dale Street. Just across the road from the ibis styles. We found this place via a review on tik tok! Food was fresh and..."
Lucy Hopkins
"Great welcome, great Italian fusion food. Forget your boring traditional pizza and pasta..."
Dave Taylor
"Had the Carlisi board to share sat in the sun with a nice glass of red. Absolutely amazing and great value given the quality of the meats and..."
Chris Heffron
Luca
Luca
90/100 (642 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Meatballs
Puddings
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Carbonara
Gnocchi Di Patate
Arancini
Beef
Lamb Shank Sunday Roast
Focaccia
Calamari Fritti Aioli
Tagliatelle
Fried
Mushroom Risotto and Spaghetti Carbonara
Slow Cooked Beef Ragu with Pappardelle
Lamb
Pasta
Pappardelle Ragu
Pesto
Salad
Orecchiette Rapini
Trio of Sorbet
Ragu
Calamari
King Prawn Tomato and Chilli Linguine
Latte
Risotto
Salad
Vegetarian Breakfast
Tiramisú
Chicken satay
Tapas
Focaccia
Arancini
Fritto Misto
Truffle Fries
Linguine
Chicken Milanese
Italian
Seating
Table Service
American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Visa
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Mastercard
Wine and Beer
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time eating here and really enjoyed it. Great choice of dishes on the menu which are all small (ish) plates and good selection of drinks. Star..."
Steve “SteBrad” Bradbury
"The chefs who work here are artists. I've been a chef for 8 years and I can't fault either the friendly service or the food, the brisket was rare the..."
Ted Salvage
"Food was amazing and the service from our waiter Francois was impeccable, everything we ordered was delicious and there was plenty of choice. I..."
Ste D
"Superb place. Food is incredible and they catered to a table of eight with four young kids in an attentive and friendly manner. Special mention to..."
Graham Cammack
"I ate here for the 1st time yesterday. It was really good. Its an Italian tapas and has a wide variety of food. We got 6 plates of tapas between me..."
David Campbell
"Loved the place, atmosphere and food! Had the sweetest waitress who was super helpful when we couldn’t decide what to get. Thank..."
Emily Ford
"Stumbled across Luca today, having craved tapas for lunch, and will be returning again! Lovely relaxed atmosphere, friendly service, and great..."
Wendy Leung
"Great little place. Food is delicious. We have ordered 4 plates (for2 girls) / 1 starter and 3 dishes and ended up taking a doggy bag! They say its..."
Logan DW
"Went for my birthday lunch with my two sisters, l can highly recommend, the food was spot on as was the service. Will definitely be going back again..."
Christine Collins
"Food was great! Although not as big as you would expect for the price however, service was brilliant but I'd recommend 4 dishes per person as 3dishes..."
John Owen
"I attended this restaurant and was greeted by a man with the frame and proportions of Michelangelo's ‘david’. This gregarious character served me..."
Luke Prendergast
"Great food, drinks and service. Reasonably priced. Our waiter, Jason, was..."
Jackie Shackell
"After trying here for brunch on the recommendation of family, we went back for dinner on Saturday & I must say it didn't disappoint! Food was..."
Rachel Shaw
"Lovely food. Taste and quality was perfect. We overdone it and ordered far too much. The lamb pasta dish was..."
Rebecca Fahey
"My first visit and I was very impressed. Staff were friendly and helpful and the food was great. Parking wasn't great but that was to be expected due..."
Jeanette Greenall
"We came for lunch and chose the 3 small plates option and they were gorgeous. Everything so fresh and made to order and the two waitresses were so..."
Aimee Brocken
"Absolutely fantastic meal all dishes were amazing first time at the restaurant it won’t be our last thanks service fab food delicious well priced..."
MICHELLE GEE
"Food was excellent. Wasn't overpriced and the service was very good. Overall a very enjoyable..."
Dave Thomas
Bacaro
Bacaro
87/100 (7583 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Carpaccio
Hake
Tagliatelle
Puddings
Crostini
Cheesecake
Cake
Olives
Fish
Pork
Tempura
Tapas
Chorizo
Mushroom Tomato & Mint Pesto Pizzette
Beef
Ragu
Croquettes
Sea Bass
Tagliatelle Pasta Pecorino
Fritto misto
Cod
Sausage
Grilled King Scallop in Shell With
Crostino
Lamb
Prawns
Fried
Smoked Trout
PIZZAS
Pesto
Charcuterie
Pepperoni and Nduju Pizza
Pasta
Lasagna
Chicken Livers
Buttermilk Chicken Milanese
Salad
Affogato
Hummus
Slow Braised Beef Lasagne
Chili
Beer
Fennel Salami
Mac and cheese
gin
Bass
Rose Wine Sangria
Crab
Scallops
Chicken Thigh
Aperol Spritz
Calamari
Roasted Hake
Meatballs
Risotto
Scallops
Lasagne
Calamares
Fritto Misto
Arancini
Sit down
European
Italian
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Mid-range
"An interesting menu, lots of great small tasting dishes done well and with care. Good service and a wide bar range complete the night. A little noisy..."
Gavin Gusling
"We had dinner tonight at Salt House Bacaro & things were really good. From the ambience, to the service & the food, everything was excellent. My..."
Jul
"We visited the latest opening from the Salt House group for lunch during the sunny Easter break. Salt House Bacaro serves up Italian inspired small..."
Nomface
"Perfect restaurant to grab some Italian small plates! * * * EXPERIENCE * * * A rainy evening at Liverpool, wandering around to find a dinner place..."
Simon C.
"Great concept! Small Italian plates. Professionally made interesting cocktails too! Cool and hip location in a nice area. Great place for a fun date...."
Mike V.
"Found this gem online while visiting Liverpool. Amazing small plates Italian that has something for everyone. From the personal pizzettes to the..."
Dave D.
"This place is so charming and has the absolute yummiest food. We were able to get 2 seats at the bar at around 615pm on a Friday night. Hard to..."
Maria Y.
"Well this was just delightful. Super friendly welcome (of course it would be for Liverpool!). My bestie and I enjoyed a table at the bar which..."
H W
"Came for our anniversary meal and the food was so delicious and service was great. We recommend the black pudding with chicken livers and the..."
Eve Nicholls
"A great quality restaurant with beautiful food well presented. The small plates and tapas are excellent and make for great sharing options so you can..."
Tom Leivers
"We stumbled upon Bacaro on a Thursday evening in January. We walked in around 8pm and even though the place was packed they were able to accommodate..."
Jesse Smith
"What can i say, 5* ! We had more then the dishes in the photos and everything was mouthwatering, absolutely fantastic, and the service was great :)...."
MR London
"My favourite Liverpool restaurant. Would highly recommend the goats cheese pearls and the lasagna :) The Hugo Spritze cocktail is..."
Kez Evans (Scousewanderer)
"Immense food. The Ragu was exceptional, pork belly sublime and the fennel salami was just melt in the mouth with subtle flavours. The only dish that..."
Christopher Holt
"Lovely small restaurant, great food love the theme bring to the table, order a bit more, will be coming everytime im down in Liverpool. Crostini and..."
Chris White
"This is my first time eating at this Italian restaurant. It was so delicious that I ate here all the time I was in Liverpool. You guys have to try..."
Yk C
"Always great food, wine and service. Been here multiple times and even when busy the service and food is always great. Staff are always friendly and..."
Lauren
Heritage Restaurant And Bar
Heritage Restaurant And Bar
86/100 (2289 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Hummus
Beef
Falafel
Hake
Croquettes
Salad
Cakes
Chili
Lamb
Fish
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Pork
Tapas
Ragu
Padron Peppers
Curry
Chistorra
British
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"I've been here for both drinks and a meal and both times I've never had any problems. There is outdoor seating available. There's a wide variety of..."
Amanda Campbell
"Delicious food and great friendly service and atmosphere. Really happy we stumbled across this little gem of a eatery. Thanks to Alex and the team..."
Thomas Jenkins
"Cozy bar with small plates of food, and excellent deals (such as 3 plates of food for £15 in when we visited). The menu of food isn't particularly..."
Adrian M
"Second visit to Heritage and both times we have been blown away. First time here the food was good and atmosphere chilled. Second time we felt like..."
Laura Summers
"Great food, something different and unique about every dish! Loads of fresh flavours. Attentive service especially for a large group. Great value and..."
Jon Ivison
"One of the best restaurants I have visited in Liverpool or in UK. Two of us ordered 6 plates, 2 desserts, 2 glass of Prosecco and a bottle of red...."
Yu Richards
"It may seem like a small hole in the wall but it makes up for it with flavor. I had the broccoli and was blown away! The pizza was delish. Sea bass..."
Carl Thompson
"Great for a light meal or combining a few of the delectable small plates on offer if your looking for something larger. My partner had the Ox Cheek..."
Sean Howells
"Amazing food!!! Would highly recommend of you're a lover of tapas style..."
Adventures of a Geography Teacher
"Lovely staff. Wonderfully unique..."
Natalie Chen
"Absolutely fantastic food, great value for money. My god, the grilled sardines. Good beer..."
Barry Higgins
"We popped in for a quick drink cos it was trying to rain. We were taken upstairs to the Mezzanine which was empty. That suited us cos it was a very..."
Brenda McGhee
"Lovely little restaurant it was our first visit. The tapas plates were really well prepared and presented and lovely. It’s a small place but was..."
Liz mcveigh
"We visited on a Thursday night and managed to get a table upstairs without waiting. The staff were very friendly and recommended nice beer and soft..."
Merrick Chetwoodaiken
"I'm back at Heritage again within two weeks of the last time. It is a total treat, the food is thoughtful, local where it can be, fun and incredibly..."
J M
"One of the best small plates restaurants we've been to. Really friendly service and every dish was delicious. We were a group of 6 and each dish was..."
Claire Cheriyan
"Just popped into Heritage for a quick bite and drink and was blown away! Terry (owner/manager) was very friendly and chatted with me and staff team..."
Kelly Webster