The James Atherton — Restaurant in Wirral

Just want to say a massive thank you!! From managers, Sue, seb & Nathan & cool schlatt loving barman Jack.. had my daughters 18th at Rockpoint then on to the function room above the James Atherton. Really laid back feel & great atmosphere allowing friend & family to have a great time. Own entrance to club & with Leo & Simon on security everyone felt safe so no gatecrashers. Had to arrange it at very short notice & nothing was too much trouble, allowing us to make a party really personal for my girl. You were all fantastic… ❤️

Oh & the woodfired Pizza’s are...

Just been to the open mic. The pub is great, the backline is great, the musicians are of a good level. The only thing that was definitely up for improvement was the planning of the band. Bands at the start got all the time they wanted, and there was no time to give the latter musicians a proper slot. Last was a talented girl who had been waiting all night, and only got one song. After much protest she was allowed another but they won't see her or her band back. So, mixed feelings about...

Came in to watch the football tonight, as always think the JA is a good pub. Unfortunately tonight, there were countless people vaping all through the night, with bar staff doing nothing to address the situation. I must have counted at least 8 people in the back portion of the pub alone, and the air was think with the vapour. This seems to be a thing that some pubs allow people to get away with, even though it's against the law. Needs to be...