Just Opened – Nova, Heswall

This modern British restaurant is owned by husband and wife team Moyo and Jana Benson, who manage the kitchen and front of house respectively. The menu is focused on seasonal local produce. Nigerian-born Moyo previously worked with Pierre Koffmann in London

Opened 27 January

Owners Moyo and Jana Benson

Head chef Moyo Benson

Manager Jana Benson

Capacity 40 seats

Menu British - dishes include caramelised belly pork, black pudding, apple salad; steamed sole, mushroom and sole croquette, fish cream; pan-fried king prawns, stir fry vegetables, glass noodles, oyster and sesame sauce; and mango panacotta, lemon sorbet and Hazelnut cake with apple and cinnamon.

Average spend £25 per head

Address 68 Pensby Road, Heswall, Wirral CH60 7RE

Telephone 0151-342 9959

Website www.novarestaurant.co.uk