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Lunya

4.6
·491k reviews·,

Lunya offers an authentic taste of Catalan and Spanish cuisine in Liverpool, with a focus on fresh ingredients and a vibrant deli.

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Lunya

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Lunya offers an authentic taste of Catalan and Spanish cuisine in Liverpool, with a focus on fresh ingredients and a vibrant deli.

4.6
(491k reviews)

"A go-to for authentic Spanish dining, with mouthwatering tapas and a dedication to quality."

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Order a Sharing Platter

Consider the sharing deli platter for a diverse and memorable tasting experience.

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To avoid potential waits, try visiting during off-peak hours.

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Quick Facts

Closed·Opens Monday 11AM

Cuisine

Catalonian, Spanish

Price

Mid-range

Phone

+44 151 706 9770

Address

55 Hanover St, Liverpool, L1 3DN, United Kingdom

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Authentic Catalan Tapas

Authentic Catalan Tapas

Experience a wide array of freshly made Spanish tapas, highlighting quality ingredients and bold flavors for a true taste of Catalonia.

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Vibrant Deli and Atmosphere

Vibrant Deli and Atmosphere

Enjoy a warm, Mediterranean welcome in a two-level space with exposed beams and brick walls, complemented by a bustling Spanish deli.

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Signature Catalan Scouse

Signature Catalan Scouse

Savor a unique Catalan twist on Liverpool's iconic scouse stew, a testament to the restaurant's innovative spirit.

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🎉 Liverpool Restaurant Week is here! Running from today until 18th May, it’s time to eat your way around the city - and @lunyadeli & Lunyalita have some mouthwatering exclusives lined up. 🍽️ Tom from Lunya is here to tell you all about their Liverpool Restaurant Week specials — available at their Hanover Street @Liverpool ONE and @Royal Albert Dock Liverpool venues! At both Lunya & Lunyalita: 🍻 £...
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Order a Sharing Platter

Consider the sharing deli platter for a diverse and memorable tasting experience.

Visit During Quieter Times

To avoid potential waits, try visiting during off-peak hours.

A fantastic meal at Lunya, Hanover Street, Liverpool. Fantastic Catalonian style tapas restaurant. Gorgeous food, friendly staff and deli shop too. Came home with manchego cheese and delicious quince jelly.
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Tapas Over Main Dishes

Opt for tapas to enjoy a wider variety of flavors and dishes.

Ask for Staff Recommendations

Engage with the knowledgeable staff for an enhanced dining experience.

It’s #worldpaelladay and derby day here in Liverpool. What’s your favourite? Paella of course! No arguments now!🤣 and apologies to #paella purists across the world 😳
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Order a Sharing Platter

Consider the sharing deli platter for a diverse and memorable tasting experience.

Visit During Quieter Times

To avoid potential waits, try visiting during off-peak hours.

Tapas Over Main Dishes

Opt for tapas to enjoy a wider variety of flavors and dishes.

Ask for Staff Recommendations

Engage with the knowledgeable staff for an enhanced dining experience.

What Travellers Say

4.6
(491k reviews)

Reviews Summary

Lunya is highly praised for its authentic and delicious Catalan tapas, with many reviewers highlighting the quality ingredients and bold flavors. The warm atmosphere and friendly staff also contribute to a positive dining experience. While generally well-regarded, some patrons noted that prices can be a bit high for certain items, and service during peak times or near closing might feel rushed.

"My friends of Lunya are awesome! I'm Spanish from Catalonia, and I am fascinated with the variety and quality of the products Lunya has. Is literally excellent, I even tried things that I haven't tried in Spain before. Excellent quality, wide variety of products, ao kind service and very good vibes."

Sergio Troya

"Great place ,nice seating, lovely comfy atmosphere, great service,wine little expensive, (£11.25) large glass ?? Had a large mixed tapas sharing platter ,lovely would recommend , bit of a mix great to try out ."

JANET WEST

"Really nice experience.
The food was great. (3 tapas for 20.99) The size of the tapas was reasonable. We sincerely enjoyed all the tapas and the Spanish cheese board."

john olaye

What People Like

Authentic and flavorful tapas
Warm and welcoming atmosphere
Excellent deli selection

What People Dislike

Wine can be expensive
Service can feel rushed near closing

Frequently Asked Questions

Catalan cuisine is a distinct regional cuisine of Catalonia, known for its diverse ingredients and a blend of Mediterranean and Pyrenean influences.

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Yes, Lunya offers a children's menu with tapas options to encourage younger diners to try new dishes.

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Yes, the majority of the menu is naturally gluten-free, and they can accommodate further with notice.

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Absolutely! Lunya has an extensive Spanish deli where you can purchase cheeses, charcuterie, and other Spanish ingredients to take home.

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While walk-ins are sometimes accommodated, it's advisable to book a table, especially during peak hours or weekends.

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It's a unique dish from Lunya, offering a Catalan twist on Liverpool's traditional scouse stew.

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🍽️ Tapas, cured meats and cheeses on two levels with exposed ceiling beams and brick walls, plus deli.📋 Lunya's children's menu offers a meal deal for £9.75, featuring a main dish, chips or salad, a soft drink and a scoop of ice cream. There are tons of options, such as crispy chicken strips with Catalan dip, battered squid or pan fried chorizo. 💬 "Excellent food, ideally located, fab service and well priced." ⭐ Lunya was given a five star hygiene rating in November 2018 and has a 4.3 out of five rating on Google from 1,284 reviews.

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For those who love a tapa or two, Lunya Catalonian tapas restaurant is the place to go. Conveniently located on Hanover Street, less than a ten-minute walk from Liverpool Lime Street Station, this eatery is a much-loved favourite of locals and commuters alike. With multiple award wins and a vast menu full of exciting tapas options, the hard part will be narrowing down your choices - we counted sixty items on the food menu before our appetites got the better of us.

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So far I’m considering Lunya or Etsu, is there somewhere I’m overlooking?. We like basically all types of food and we don’t have any special dietary restrictions.

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