People of al walks of life have developed to eat out. More and more restaurants are opening every day everywhere; Preston is also not left behind. Preston is slowly establishing itself as a major contestant in the regions dining scene. Preston has a vibrant feel and a variety of places to enjoy a bite to eat.

There are increasing numbers of formal restaurants offering fine food and wines in stylish environment, as well as laid-back cafe bars and coffee shops, plenty of pubs and bars, and traditional restaurants where you can enjoy a hearty fried breakfast or a tasty plate of fish and chips. There is a wide selection to suit every taste and budget and there is an increasing number of international restaurants in the city so you get a chance to sample food from around the world.



There are many new restaurants and bars being opened every now and then in Preston. To have a fine meal you should opt for the excellent Bello Italian Restaurant. This restaurant was opened 30 years and is located in the Friargate area of the city. The restaurant uses quality locally-grown ingredients to create simple, but delicious dishes.

The restaurant also offers some good vegetarian options. Another stylish alternative is Farington Lodge, a hotel in a Grade II listed building whose Garden Restaurant offers delicious contemporary dishes. It makes out for a special occasion or a romantic meal.



If you want to taste something different then, you won’t be disappointed. The eating places in Preston are trying out and being inventive with new dishes. You can try the Bistro Live, at 7 Avenham Street that provides cabaret entertainment as well as food and drink. The chicken breast stuffed with pancetta and asparagus is liked by the entire young crowd that visits this place. There is also a good wine list and cocktail menu.

You can find multi-ethnic cuisine offering Indian, Chinese and Italian restaurants alongside Mexican, Spanish, Middle-Eastern and Southeast Asian choices. Those who want a let night snack can pick up a kebab.