Blackpool Tower and beach to represent the best themed restaurants in Blackpool
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There is almost an endless choice of places to eat out in Blackpool, with options for every budget. One way to add something different to your dining experience and have some fun in Blackpool is to eat at one of the themed restaurants. Here are some themed restaurants in Blackpool to try.

One of the Best Themed Restaurants in Blackpool: West Coast Rock Cafe

West Coast Rock Cafe- a themed restaurant in Blackpool
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West Coast Rock Cafe is one of the best themed restaurants in Blackpool, and it is also one of the longest-standing. It is an American-style restaurant that serves burgers, steaks, and ribs. The menu also has an Italian-American element, including pizzas and pasta dishes. If you visit in the evenings, there is live music. It is a fantastic place to relax with a drink and some tasty food in a venue with a great vibe after spending the day outdoors in Blackpool sightseeing. West Coast Rock Cafe offers great deals, so a meal at this establishment will not break the bank.

Steak at West Coast Rock Cafe, one of the best themed restaurants in Blackpool

Basil Newby’s Funny Girls

Basil Newby's Funny Girls- a themed restaurant in Blackpool
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A fun, adults-only themed restaurant in Blackpool to visit if you want a night of food, drinks, and entertainment is Basil Newby’s Funny Girls. It is a cabaret bar highlighting the talents of local drag queens who perform songs, dances, and comedy for the guests. There is the option to enjoy a pre-cabaret dinner, a set menu for four starters and four main courses, with vegetarian options for each course. For those who do not want a sit-down meal, the venue also serves bar snacks and burgers that you can enjoy throughout the performance. You will find the restaurant on Dickson Road in the former Odeon, which is a listed building in Blackpool.

Captain Jack’s Bar & Grill: A Pirate-Themed Blackpool Restaurant

One of the most fun-themed restaurants in Blackpool is the pirate-themed Captain Jack’s Bar & Grill, which is part of the Coral Island amusement complex. The menu includes burgers, steaks, ribs, and chicken dishes. Its interior sticks to the pirate theme, and the pleasant ambience and welcoming servers mean it is a family-friendly place to eat in Blackpool. For a fun day out, take a tram ride on the tram decorated as a boat to Fleetwood and back, then take the kids for a meal at Captain Jack’s Bar & Grill.

  • Address: Coral Island Blackpool, Central Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 5BD
  • Telephone: 01253 293133
  • Website: https://www.coralisland.co.uk/menu-download
  • Opening hours: 10 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday and 9.30 am to 10 pm Saturdays and Sundays

Viva Vegas: Vegas Themed Restaurant

Blackpool meets Las Vegas at the Viva Vegas diner and bar in Blackpool. The diner serves typical American diner dishes, such as hot dogs, burgers, and milkshakes. Diners say the venue offers good value for money, as the portions are decent and the prices are reasonable. A large television screen plays sports, and the diner sometimes has live entertainment. The restaurant’s central location means it is a great place to visit after enjoying some of Blackpool’s popular attractions.

  • Address: 60-64 The Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 4QU
  • Telephone: 01253 749749
  • Website: https://www.vivavegasdiner.com/menu/
  • Opening hours: 12 noon to 10 pm Monday to Friday, 11 am to 11.30 pm Saturday, and 11 am to 10 pm Sunday

Wild West Diner: Wild West Themed Restaurant

The Interior of Wild West Diner is decorated like a Western saloon, which adds to the fun atmosphere at the restaurant. There is a menu consisting of burgers, steaks, and ribs, and former diners say the food is excellent. They also note that Wild West Diner is an affordable place to eat in Blackpool.

  • Address: The Sands, Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 4TQ
  • Telephone: 01253 625262
  • Website: https://wildwestblackpool.co.uk/menu/?
  • Opening hours: Opens at 11 am seven days a week, closes at 8 pm Sunday to Thursday and 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays

The Buccaneer: One of the TopThemed Restaurants in Blackpool for Families

If you are going out for a meal as a family, then one of the best Blackpool themed restaurants for children is The Buccaneer. It is set onboard Captain Jack’s private galleon in the Captain’s library within Coral Island Family Arcade. It has a fast-food-style menu of burgers, chicken, fries, and battered fish. Kids will love the unique décor of the diner, and parents will appreciate the affordable prices.

If you have visited any of these themed restaurants in Blackpool, let us know what you think in the comments below.