Delivered by Blackpool BIDs, the week runs from March 12-19, shining a spotlight on culinary creativity, family friendly dining, and emerging talent.
More venues have signed up than last year, and guests can expect 2-for-1 deals, special pop-ups, tasting menus and live cooking demos.
Blackpool Restaurant Week 2026 will also support The BIG FOOD Project tacking food poverty and The Burnt Chef Project addressing mental health across the hospitality industry.
Sue Grindrod, Managing Director of Blackpool BIDs, said: “We are absolutely honoured to have so many incredible venues supporting Blackpool Restaurant Week 2026. This week really shows the strength and passion of Blackpool’s food scene. The sponsors and partners’ generosity and commitment make it possible to celebrate our local talent, support important causes, and give residents and visitors a week full of delicious experiences.”
Participation is free for businesses, and restaurants across the town are still invited to take part. For more information, email [email protected] or visit www.blackpoolrestaurantweek.co.uk.
Click on the pages below to see which venues are taking part this year.
1. Coral Island
Coral Island offers a wide choice of family-friendly dining in the heart of Blackpool, with everything from traditional fish and chips to international street food and grill favourites. With multiple venues under one roof, it’s an easy option for groups and families during Blackpool Restaurant Week. | submit Photo: Submitted
2. Abingdon Street Market
Abingdon Street Market is the heart of Blackpool’s food scene, bringing together a range of global cuisines under one roof. Whether you’re looking for quick bites, sweet treats, or artisanal produce, this lively market has something for everyone. Perfect for a casual lunch or a culinary adventure with friends. During Blackpool Restaurant Week, the market will host pop-up kitchens and live cooking demonstrations, bringing together the region’s talent and providing a platform for the town’s hospitality sector to shine. | Third party Photo: Third party
3. Level 6, Blackpool and the Fylde College
Level 6 is Blackpool and The Fylde’s College’s training restaurant, offering a brasserie style dining experience with a modern British twist. Relax in elegant surroundings and enjoy panoramic views of the Fylde Coast as their catering and hospitality students prepare and serve you their latest creations. | Google Maps
4. Notarianni's
Notarianni’s is a much-loved Blackpool ice cream parlour, famous for its homemade Italian vanilla ice cream made fresh daily using a closely guarded family recipe. Now a fourth-generation family business, it’s a true seaside classic and a must-visit during Blackpool Restaurant Week. | NW Photo: Daniel Martino
5. Beach House Blackpool
Beach House Blackpool is a vibrant bar and restaurant located right on the Promenade, offering a unique blend of bohemian charm and stunning sea views. Known for its fresh and distinctive Mediterranean-inspired dining and drinks choices, Beach House Bar & Restaurant is perfect for everyday dining and group celebrations. | Contributed
6. Platform 9, 85 Talbot Road
Platform 9 is all about hearty, comforting dishes with a modern twist. Whether you’re stopping by for brunch, lunch, or dinner, their menu has something to satisfy every craving. From perfectly poached eggs to flavour-packed mains, this cosy spot delivers every time. It’s the kind of place where you can kick back, relax, and enjoy a delicious meal made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Perfect for casual dining in a warm, welcoming environment. | Natiohal World Photo: Blackpool Gazette