Liverpool has once again been overlooked by the Michelin star restaurant guide, despite the city’s wealth of incredible food outlets.
From high end restaurants to hidden gems, we've got some hugely popular venues that could have gained the city its first Michelin star, but judges didn't seem to recognise their quality.
The French-based group award establishments stars based on on food quality, cooking techniques, value and consistency. Some Merseyside and Lancashire restaurants did make the cut this year.
