Pubs and Bars in Carlisle

Offering a mix of tradition and modernity, pubs and bars in Carlisle are ideal for enjoying a drink, socialising, or experiencing the local nightlife. Many provide cosy interiors and welcoming atmospheres, while others feature live music, entertainment, or outdoor seating to make the most of warmer days. Guests can find a wide variety of beverages, from local ales and craft beers to cocktails and soft drinks, often paired with casual food options. Whether it’s a relaxed evening with friends or a lively night out, Carlisle’s pubs and bars cater to every preference and occasion.

Howard Arms Carlisle

Howard Arms Carlisle

Historic traditional state owned pub! Serving meals through the day and great beer. Dog friendly. Pool Table and darts
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The Golden Fleece

The Golden Fleece

The Golden Fleece is Michelin-Star rated, and in one visit, you will understand why. Enjoy hearty country classics like slow-braised lamb shoulder, pheasant schnitzel, and steak pie with gravy. For a delightfully sweet end to your meal, indulge in a Poor Knights of Carlisle apple pudding, sticky toffee pudding, or a burnt Cambridge cream
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Thin White Duke

Thin White Duke

Carlisle’s Thin White Duke has borrowed one of David Bowie’s names, and celebrates a certain raucous irreverence and artistic flair. The restaurant and bar take advantage of this cool historic building, with exposed brick walls, antique lighting, and plenty of character. Try something from the bar’s playful cocktail menu, like a rhubarb cosmo or a spiced pear mojito.
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