"If itâs ice cream thatâs tickling your taste-buds, climb the staircase in Afflecks to the first floor to discover the most eclectic selection of flavours imaginable. Chances are that youâve seen Gingerâs ice cream van at one of the cityâs many events, festivals or markets, but for an ice-cream hit whenever you fancy, their base in Afflecks is a dessert loverâs heaven. With flavours including baked apple sorbet, black treacle and parkin, and the iconic Chorlton crack, youâre not going to find bland vanilla here."
"Usually found in an ice cream van during Town Hallâs festival season, Gingerâs now own a diner on the first floor in Affleckâs Palace. Known for their extremely popular âChorlton Crackâ, a lush salted caramel and peanut butter combo, Gingerâs wild and wonderful flavours can be obtained at the diner in a toasted brioche, affogato style or in a milkshake. Affleckâs, First Floor, 52 Church St, M4 1PW"
"Youâve probably seen the chic and trendy âice cream van for the grown-ups. This dessert wagon is mainly to be found after dark, when the children are safe in bed, roaming the streets of south Manchester.â. And now luckily for us they have a permanent residence in the Northern Quarter, on the first floor Afflecks Palace."
"Frurt specialise in Frozen Yogurt (Froyo), with dairy and non-dairy options available. The dessert spot has several locations scattered around Manchester, with more than 50 toppings (many of which are vegetarian, with some vegan) up for grabs. You create your masterpiece by picking and choosing from fresh fruit, dry fruit, sweets, Chocolate and premium sauces such as pistachio, ruby and Bueno including warm sauces like biscoff and Nutella."
"Ice Shack is an all-vegan dessert parlour that offers a nice treat for all people that have sweet tooth but are also on a special diet. Established in 2016 and rooted for a familyâs love of desserts, they make way to share their enthusiasm and love with other people particular those under a vegan diet. Offering 0% dairy, they use a range of alternatives including truffles to offer a sweet and nice treat."
"Cavern Walks â Shopping Centre offers a full shopping experience with the many shops and outlets that they have. From health and beauty to jewellery and accessories, ladies and menâs fashion and food and drink outlets, you would certainly complete all the things that you are looking for from your shopping list. A wonderful retail destination where you can find all good finds from the leading brands in the market, they guarantee a fun shopping experience for you and your family."
"One of Liverpoolâs favourite shopping destinations, Cavern Walks is home to more than just your usual high street fashion brands. With a rich mix of retailers offering boutique fashion, one-off creations and bespoke pieces, Cavern Walks is a great place to shop if youâre after something you canât pick up on the high street. Itâs not all shops either, with food and drink vendors aplenty, you can find everything from small-batch coffee to a tasty snack."
"Bright clean little shopping centre where you can see the Beatles statue. Leads onto Mathew Street where you have The Cavern, Cilla's statue. Worth nipping down into the Cavern to see all the memorabilia."
"My Cookie Dough is another indie recipe for success that started when co-owners Angie and Rickie met as students and went on to open outlets all over the UK. Taking the humble cookie, creating lightly crisp bakes which are perfectly gooey on the inside, their cookie stacks went viral and continue to gather crowds at Liverpool ONE with creations such as The Sl*tty Brownie with Nutella and Oreos; Rose & Pistachio with white chocolate and rose cream cheese. Discover My Cookie Dough here"
"17/05/2021: We had a great lunch here today, felt very safe and looked after by the brilliant staff, can fully recommend. chickenspicypaycookedbreast"
"An abundance of choice in flavour is available to have in a cone, on waffles, or on a cake of your own choosing. If you ever head to gelato passion, make sure you try out their peanut butter cake with raspberry sorbet. Kind of like a PB&J sandwich deconstructed into ice cream!"
"At 20 Forthlin Road and 251 Menlove Avenue, youâll be able to stand in the exact spots where Paul McCartney and John Lennon (respectively) wrote some of the Beatlesâ biggest hits. Both homes are now National Trust attractions, and have been kept as they would have been in the 1950s and 60s. These recommendations were updated on August 24, 2020 to keep your travel plans fresh."
"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Dan1980 used under CC BY 3.0. Photo is only for illustrative purposes. Sankey Valley Park is a wonderful location to blow those cobwebs away, get that heart rate up and partake in a brisk walk in Warringtonâs most loved parkland."
"Excellent park for a decent length walk, plenty of wildlife along the way. There are many birds and a couple of foxes around dusk. There is also plenty of space and singing birds."