What Google rating do coffee shops in Liverpool need to stay competitive?
By Max Zhou · Last updated
Coffee Shops in Liverpool average 4.8 stars across 125 Google reviews (median, based on analysis of 11 businesses, 4/23/2026). 100% of businesses score above 4.5 stars — those businesses see measurably higher inquiry rates.
- •Businesses analyzed: 11
- •Average Google rating: 4.75★
- •Median review count: 125
- •Share above 4.5★: 100%
- •Share below 4.0★: 0%
- •Top performer: Yamama Café and Bar (4.9★, 269 reviews)
| Metric | Coffee Shop in Liverpool | Top performer |
|---|---|---|
| Google rating | 4.75★ | 4.9★ |
| Review count | 125 (median) | 269 |
| Reply rate | Est. <20% | ~95% |
| Share 5-star | 100% | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many Google reviews does a coffee shop in Liverpool need?
- Median in Liverpool is 125 reviews. To rank in the top 25% of businesses in your category, aim for at least twice that — around 250 reviews.
- How do I get from 4.0 to 4.6 stars on Google?
- Two levers: systematically request reviews from happy customers (QR code at the point of service works best) and intercept unhappy feedback privately before it becomes a public 1-star review. Our pilot customer Sakura Hagen went from 4.0 to 4.6 in 6 weeks this way.
- Is AI auto-reply to Google reviews GDPR-compliant?
- Yes — provided data is processed in the EU and no customer PII beyond what Google already displays publicly is used. Starise meets both standards.
- How much does review management cost?
- Starise Standard is $59/month per location including unlimited AI replies, QR code, and dashboard. 7-day free trial, no credit card.
- How fast will my Google rating improve?
- Typically 4-8 weeks. Speed depends on your customer volume and starting rating. Lower starting scores improve fastest.
The 11 coffee shops in Liverpool ranked by Google rating and review depth. Use this list as a benchmark for your own business or when choosing where to book.
Top 10 Coffee Shop in Liverpool
- 1.Yamama Café and Bar4.9★269 reviews
- 2.Paper Cup Coffee4.9★88 reviews
- 3.artefact4.9★54 reviews
- 4.Kona Coffee Shop4.9★50 reviews
- 5.Lovelocks Coffee Shop4.7★863 reviews
- 6.Lucy In The Sky Coffee Shop4.7★498 reviews
- 7.Bold Street Coffee4.7★125 reviews
- 8.92 Degrees Coffee4.7★42 reviews
- 9.Cafe Lucaya4.6★478 reviews
- 10.Kitchen 544.6★218 reviews
Run a coffee shop in Liverpool?
Your competitors average 4.8★. With Starise you can reach 4.5+ in six weeks. See the Sakura Hagen case study.