Steak with peppercorn sauce at North Euston Hotel, Fleetwood
A meal at The North Euston Hotel

If you live in the Fleetwood area, you might fancy trying somewhere new to eat, while visitors to the Lancashire town may need some guidance about the best restaurants in Fleetwood. As there are so many great places to eat in Fleetwood, we do not include fish & chip shops, cafes, or Chinese and Indian takeouts in these reviews, as we will cover them separately. However, we have included some of the best Fleetwood cafes where you can grab breakfast or stop for lunch. Here are some of the best restaurants in Fleetwood.

Best Restaurants in Fleetwood

Victoria Bar & Lounge and The Bay Restaurant at The North Euston: One of the Best Restaurants in Fleetwood Overall

North Euston Hotel in Fleetwood
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The North Euston is a historic building and one of Fleetwood’s most iconic landmarks. It is considered one of the best hotels in Fleetwood, and it has dining rooms open to both guests and the public. The main dining area is a pub-like setting with a bar, and the menu is a typical pub menu, with options such as steak (pictured above), fish & chips, and pies with mash. A second dining room offers a more sophisticated dining experience.

Victor’s Tapas & Cocktail Bar

The experience at Victor’s Tapas & Cocktail Bar differs depending on what time you visit the restaurant, but it is always a positive experience with a friendly welcome. It is a lovely place to go for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, and the traditional English breakfast receives rave reviews. However, the best time to visit the restaurant is arguably in the evenings when you can sample the tapas and wash it down with a cocktail.

  • Address: 20 Poulton Street, Fleetwood, FY7 6LP
  • Telephone: 01253 367728
  • Opening hours: Closed from Monday to Wednesday, 10 am to 9.30 pm Thursdays, 10 am to 10.30 pm Fridays and Saturdays, and 10 am to 8 pm Sundays

Pacino’s Ristorante Italiano: Best Italian Restaurant in Fleetwood

Fans of Italian cuisine should try Pacino’s Ristorante Italiano, as it is one of the best Italian restaurants in Fleetwood. It is a cosy restaurant with friendly service, a great atmosphere, and excellent food. The menu consists of Italian classics, and there are vegetarian and gluten-free options.

  • Address: 178 Lord Street, Fleetwood, FY7 6SR
  • Telephone: 01253 546860
  • Opening hours: Closed on Monday, 4 pm to 9 pm Tuesdays to Thursdays, 1 pm to 10 pm Fridays and Saturdays, and 1 pm to 9 pm Sundays

The Trafalgar: Best of the Seafood Restaurants in Fleetwood

The Trafalgar Restarant in Fleetwood
Image credit: Liz Flynn

If you are a fan of seafood, then one of the best options is The Trafalgar. Although the Fleetwood seafood restaurant specializes in fish and seafood, there are also meat and vegetarian options on the menu, so there is something to suit all tastes and diets. There is a different menu on Sundays that focuses on traditional Sunday roast dinners, with some seafood and vegetarian alternatives if you fancy something different.

  • Address: 40-42 North Albert Street, Fleetwood, FY7 6AR
  • Telephone: 01253 872266
  • Websitehttp://www.trafalgar-restaurant.co.uk/
  • Opening hours: Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm Wednesdays to Fridays, 6 pm to 9.45 pm Saturdays, and 12 noon to 5.30 pm on Sundays

Steamer: Dog-Friendly Fleetwood Restaurant

The Steamer is a traditional pub with a small restaurant in the sidebar serving typical pub grub. If you visit this venue at the weekends, you can also enjoy live entertainment or karaoke. It is worth noting that Steamer is a dog-friendly establishment.

  • Address: 3 Queen’s Terrace, Fleetwood, FY7 6BT
  • Telephone: 01253 681001
  • Opening hours of the pub: 12 noon to 11 pm Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 11 am to 11 pm Tuesdays, 11 am to midnight Fridays and Saturdays, and 12 noon to 10.30 pm Sundays

The Thomas Drummond (Wetherspoons): Best Chain Restaurant in Fleetwood

Anyone who has eaten knows that Wetherspoon’s is not a fine dining experience. However, the pub chain offers consistency, speed, a varied menu, affordability, and a relaxed environment. When we shop with the kids, we often eat in Fleetwood’s Wetherspoon’s location, The Thomas Drummond. Not only do we know we will get served quickly and eat a meal that does not require a second mortgage, but there is also a decent children’s menu and a pleasant atmosphere.

The Strawberry Gardens Pub and Bistro

The Strawberry Gardens pub and restaurant in Fleetwood
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An interesting fact about The Strawberry Gardens Pub and Bistro is that it boasts the largest beer garden in Fleetwood. It serves traditional homemade pub food plus daily specials. There is a vast selection of lager, ales, and spirits to accompany your meal.

The Tractor Shed Bistro

The Tractor Shed Bistro serves freshly cooked homemade food in a custom-built venue. It is only open three days a week for dinner service, but it is open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and afternoon tea.

  • Address: Rossall Lane, Fleetwood, FY7 8JP
  • Telephone: 01253 874389
  • Websitehttps://www.tractorshedbistro.com/
  • Opening hours: 9 am to 5 pm seven days a week, then reopens for dinner service on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

RV’s Kitchen

Whether you want a decent breakfast to start your day, a spot of lunch midday, or an evening meal with friends and family, you can enjoy a meal at RV’S Kitchen in Fleetwood. It has an American diner-style menu, with options such as wings, burgers, and burritos. RV’s Kitchen also does takeaway food and offers a delivery service.

Three Lights: Carvery in Fleetwood

If you want an affordable Sunday carvery in a relaxed and family-friendly environment, then one of the best restaurants in Fleetwood is Three Lights. The regular menu boasts pub favourites, and there are deals throughout the week, such as ‘Two for One’ or discounted mains on set days.

The Best Restaurants in Fleetwood: The Final Verdict

There is a vast array of Fleetwood restaurants from which you can choose, and each has something different to attract diners. We hope you have enjoyed reading our recommendations for the best restaurants in Fleetwood. If you have visited any of the venues, let us know what you think and if you agree it is one of the best places to eat in Fleetwood. You may also like to read our article about the best things to do in Fleetwood.