The Scholars Restaurant
Come along to the exclusive Scholars Training Restaurant at Riverside College for a culinary experience which is not to be missed. With silver service and gourmet food inspired by dishes from around the world you will not be disappointed – and all without the expensive price tag.
Our food is exquisitely and lovingly prepared and served by our talented, Centre of Excellence in Catering & Hospitality students who are trained to first class standards by our expert lecturers.
Scholars Restaurant, Riverside College, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
Standard Opening times:
- Tuesdays 12pm – 1pm
- Thursdays 12pm – 1pm (last orders 12.15pm)
- Fridays 12pm – 1pm (last orders 12.15pm)
Pre-order and takeaway services are available.
Christmas 2025 Opening Times:
Throughout December, Scholars Restaurant will be open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, for our Christmas lunch & dinner bookings.
Lunch service starts at 12pm / Dinner service starts at 6pm
- Tuesday 2nd December (Lunch only)
- Wednesday 3rd December (Lunch & Dinner)
- Thursday 4th December (Lunch only)
- Tuesday 9th December (Lunch only)
- Wednesday 10th December (Lunch & Dinner)
- Thursday 11th December (Lunch only)
- Tuesday 16th December (Lunch only)
- Wednesday 17th December (Lunch only)
Booking is not always necessary, but to guarantee a table please call 0151 257 2015 or email scholars@riversidecollege.ac.uk
Menu
Our menu changes on a weekly basis, please enquire for the latest dishes. Please call 0151 257 2015 or email scholars@riversidecollege.ac.uk
Christmas Menu
View Christmas Menu. See above for December opening dates and times.
Private Functions
We can cater for all private functions, including dinner parties, birthdays and weddings.
Whatever your celebration, The Scholars Restaurant can create an array of specially designed dishes to make your event unforgettable.
Please call 0151 257 2015 or email scholars@riversidecollege.ac.uk to discuss your event with us.
