Love Lane Brewery, Bar & Kitchen
A working microbrewery taproom in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle serving house beers, distilled spirits and seasonal pub food in a converted industrial setting.
A working microbrewery and taproom in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle, Love Lane Brewery pairs in-house beers and small-batch spirits with a warm pub-style interior and seasonal, comfort-led food. Housed in a repurposed industrial building on Bridgewater Street, the site blends the sights and smells of brewing—stainless tanks, malted barley and hoppy aromas—with convivial seating, occasional live music and brewery tours and workshops on weekends.
A brief summary to Love Lane Brewery, Bar and Kitchen
- 62 Bridgewater St, Liverpool, L1 0AY, GB
- +441513178215
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Tuesday 12 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-11 pm
- Friday 12 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Book ahead for weekend evenings and any brewery tours or workshops; the taproom is small and busy on Friday–Saturday nights.
- Try a tasting flight to sample several house brews, and pair them with shareable plates from the seasonal menu.
- If you’re sensitive to noise, choose weekday lunchtimes or early Sunday afternoons when the atmosphere is calmer.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Public bus
Local city buses serve stops within a short urban walk of the Baltic Triangle; typical travel times from central Liverpool stations are 10–20 minutes depending on service and time of day, services run frequently but may reduce late evening; fares are pay-on-board or contactless card payments with typical single fares in the low GBP range (£2–£4).
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Taxi / Rideshare
A taxi or rideshare from Liverpool city centre takes approximately 6–12 minutes depending on traffic; fares typically range from about £6–£12; drop-off is curbside near Bridgewater Street but allow extra time on busy weekend evenings.
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Walking from city centre
From Liverpool city centre expect a 15–25 minute walk across mostly flat, paved streets through the creative quarter; terrain is easy but the route covers more than 1 km and may pass areas with uneven paving.
Love Lane Brewery, Bar and Kitchen location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Love Lane Brewery, Bar and Kitchen
Industrial roots and brewing rebirth
Love Lane Brewery occupies a compact industrial footprint in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle, where former factories have been converted into creative and hospitality spaces. The brewery’s compact fermenting and conditioning tanks are visible from the bar area, and the building’s utilitarian bones—exposed brick, steel fittings and high ceilings—give the space an authentic production-meets-pub atmosphere. Brewing on site shapes both the décor and the visitor experience: you’ll notice polished metal, stacked pallets and sacks of grain alongside framed beer labels and chalkboard menus.What you’ll see, smell and taste
As you move through the taproom the sensory foreground shifts between steam and citrus-hop aroma. The bread-like scent of malt and the sharper top notes of late-hop additions are frequently in the air, especially on brewing days. The beer menu rotates through crisp pale ales, deeper amber bitters and occasional experimental small-batch brews; house gins and distilled products are often listed too. The kitchen focuses on seasonal, comfort-led dishes designed to pair with beer — think charred flatbreads, roasted mains and a weekend roast that swaps to vegetarian options — served from a counter kitchen that keeps the service casual and communal.Social character and atmosphere
Love Lane balances relaxed pub sociability with brewery theatre. Long tables and cosy nooks coexist with bar seating facing the tanks, making the venue suitable for solo drinkers, couples and small groups. Weekends bring a livelier note: the soundscape can include low-key live music, the clink of tasting flights and animated conversation as friends sample different beers. Staff tend to be enthusiastic about the brewing process and are prepared to describe flavour profiles and recent brews in straightforward terms.Events, tours and hands-on sessions
The site runs occasional brewery tours, tasting events and workshop-style experiences such as a Gin School and Brew Academy, primarily at weekends. These sessions range from short guided tastings to hands-on, ticketed classes where participants produce small quantities or learn about distilling and flavouring spirits. The format of events leans informal and educational, suited to guests who want both explanation and tasting rather than a formal lecture.Practical layout and visitor flow
The footprint is compact: an entrance leading into the bar and seating zone, with the brewing area visible beyond. The kitchen occupies a corner of the open plan and serves a menu during lunchtime and evening service windows. Natural light is limited by surrounding buildings, but interior lighting keeps the mood warm. Accessibility is typical of a converted industrial unit—level access at the main entrance and interior circulation adequate for casual visits, though some tight corners and bench seating may be less comfortable for larger groups.Local significance and neighbourhood fit
Set amid creative studios, bars and independent food venues, Love Lane complements the Baltic Triangle’s reputation as Liverpool’s energetic, repurposed-industrial quarter. It functions as both a neighbourhood taproom for local regulars and a destination for visitors seeking craft beer produced on site. The brewery’s combination of visible production, kitchen-led menus and event programming gives it a distinct identity within the cluster of nearby hospitality venues.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Lively
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Industrial Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Industrial
- Art & Design
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Weekend Getaway
- Festival / Event Nearby
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly