Find your perfect place to eat
You won’t be short of great places to eat in Carlisle. Recent regeneration of the city has attracted an abundance of local investment in restaurants, bars and food markets. You can expect a warm welcome wherever you end up with plenty of famous northern charm. Check out our What’s On page for upcoming foodie events.
Find food and drink
Find the best eateries in Carlisle with our interactive map feature. To use, simply click one of the buttons below to reveal information about places to dine and unwind during your stay.
Create a wish list: save, plan and share your adventures
Our wish list feature lets you save your favourite restaurants, accommodations and visitor attractions – all in one place. Easily organise your Carlisle travel plans and share them with family and friends to make planning together a breeze. To add to your wish list, simply click the heart icon next to the listing.
Food and drink in Carlisle
If your thing is a name you know, you will find all the familiar chains but if you like to explore new flavours, Carlisle’s independent restaurants and cafés won’t disappoint. With options including Italian, Thai, Greek and Indian, there is plenty of choice to tantalise your tastebuds. Traditional fayre is also on the table with local pubs serving all your homegrown favourites and a wealth of country gastro pubs if you’re adventuring outside the city. Gastronomists can work their way around the food markets in Carlisle where you can sample local produce or try a selection of delicious street food. Finish off your evening in one of Carlisle’s friendly pubs or cocktail bars.
