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Where to Eat in the Penrith area

Hotels and Public Houses

  • Agricultural Hotel, Castlegate, Penrith, CA11 7JE. Tel: 01768 862622

  • Barnaby Rudge Tavern, Tebay, Penrith, CA10 3XG. Tel: 015396 24328

  • Beehive Inn, Eamont Bridge, Penrith, CA10 2BX. Tel: 01768 862081

  • Boot and Shoe, The Green, Greystoke, CA11 0TP. Tel: 01768 483343

  • Brantwood Hotel, Stainton, Penrith, CA11 0EP. Tel: 01768 862748  

  • Bridge End Inn, Kirkby Thore, CA10 1UZ. Tel: 017683 62860

  • Clickham Inn, Clickham, Blencow, Penrith, CA11 0BP. Tel: 017684 83406 

  • Clifton Hill Hotel, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2EJ. Tel: 01768 862717

  • Cross Keys Inn, Carleton Village, Penrith, CA11 8TP 

  • Cross Keys Inn, Tebay, Penrith, CA10 3UY. Tel: 015396 24240

  • Crown Hotel, Eamont Bridge, Penrith, CA10 2BX. Tel: 01768 892092 

  • Crown Inn, Blencow, Penrith, CA11 0DG. Tel: 017684 83369

  • Crown Inn, Morland, CA10 3AZ. Tel: 01931 714310

  • Crown Inn, Main Street, Shap, CA10 3NL. Tel: 01931 716229

  • Edenhall Country Hotel, Edenhall, Penrith, CA11 8SX. Tel: 01768 881454

  • George and Dragon Inn, Clifton, Penrith, CA10 2ER. Tel: 01768 865381

  • Haweswater Hotel, Bampton, Penrith, CA10 2RP. Tel: 01931 713235 

  • Horse and Farrier, Dacre, Penrith, CA11 9HL. Tel: 017684 86541

  • Highland Drove Inn, Great Salkeld, Penrith, CA11 9NA. Tel: 01768 898349

  • Kings Arms Hotel, Shap Penrith, CA10 3NU. Tel: 01931 716277

  • Lonsdales, 12 Little Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7HL. Tel: 01768 867496

  • Lowther Castle Inn, Hackthorpe, Penrith, CA10 2HX. Tel: 01931 712339

  • Mardale Inn, Bampton, Penrith, CA10 2RQ. Tel: 01931 713244

  • New Crown Inn, Ainstable, Carlisle, CA4 9QQ. Tel: 01768 896273

  • New Vic, 46 Castlegate, Penrith, CA11 7HY. Tel: 01768 862467

  • North Lakes Hotel, Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 8QT. Tel: 01768 868111

  • Shap Wells Hotel, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3QX. Tel: 01931 716628   

  • Sour Nook Inn, Sebergham, Carlisle, CA5 7DY. Tel: 016974 76017

  • Temple Sowerby House Hotel and Restaurant, Temple Sowerby, Penrith,
    CA10 1RZ. Tel: 017683 61958 

  • Troutbeck Inn, Troutbeck, Penrith, CA11 0SJ. Tel: 017684 83635

  • The Black Swan Inn, Culgaith, Penrith, CA10 1QW. Tel: 01768 88223

  • The Blue Bell Inn, Newbiggin, Heads Nook, Brampton, CA8 9DH. Tel: 01768 896615

  • The Board and Elbow, 30 Cornmarket, Penrith, CA11 7HS. Tel: 01768 867221

  • The Bulls Head, Main Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3NG. Tel: 01931 716678

  • The Butchers Arms, Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, CA10 3JP. Tel: 01931 715202

  • The Crown and Mitre, Bampton Grange, Bampton, Penrith, CA10 2QR. Tel: 01931 713225

  • The Crown Inn, Kirkoswald, Penrith, CA10 1DQ. Tel: 01768 898435

  • The Dog and Gun Inn, Skelton, Penrith, CA11 9SE. Tel: 01768 484301

  • The Druids Arms, 28 Sandgate, Penrith, CA11 7TJ. Tel: 01768 891903

  • The Dukes Head, Armathwaite, Carlisle, CA4 9PB. Tel: 016974 72226

  • The Featherston Arms, Kirkoswald, CA10 1DF.  Tel: 01768 898284

  • The Fox and Pheasant Inn, Armathwaite, Carlisle, CA4 9PY. Tel: 016974 72400

  • The Fox Inn, Ousby, Penrith, CA10 1QA. Tel: 01768 881374

  • The General Wolfe Inn, Little Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7HL. Tel: 01768 868484

  • The George Hotel, Devonshire Street, Penrith, CA11 7SU. Tel: 01768 862696

  • The George Hotel, Front Street, Orton, CA10 3RJ. Tel: 015396 24229

  • The Globe Inn, Calthwaite, Penrith, CA11 9QT. Tel: 01768 885238

  • The Gloucester Arms Hotel, Great Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7DE. Tel: 01768 863745

  • The Grey Goat, Sandgate, Penrith, CA11 7TH. Tel: 01768 890310

  • The Greyhound Hotel, Main Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3PW. Tel: 01931 716474 

  • The Heather Glen Country Hotel, Ainstable, Carlisle, CA4 9QQ. Tel: 01768 896219

  • The Herdwick Inn, Penruddock, Penrith, CA11 0QU. Tel: 01768 483007

  • The Hired Lad, Agricultural Hall, Skirsgill, Penrith, CA11 0DN. Tel: 01768 868204

  • The Horse and Farrier, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SQ. Tel: 017687 79688

  • The Joiners Arms, Townfoot, Lazonby, Penrith, CA10 1BL. Tel: 01768 898728

  • The King’s Arms, Shap, CA10 3NU. Tel: 01931 716227

  • The Kings Arms, The Green, Stainton, Penrith, CA11 0EP. Tel: 01768 862778

  • The Last Orders Inn, 47 Burrowgate, Penrith, CA11 7TA. Tel: 01768 864054

  • The Lounge Hotel and Bar, King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ. Tel: 01768 866395 

  • The Lowther Arms, Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XD. Tel: 01768 862792

  • The Midland Hotel, Lazonby, Penrith, CA10 1BG. Tel: 01768 898901

  • The Mill Inn, Mungrisdale, Penrith, Cumbria, CAI I OXR. Tel: 017687 79632

  • The Punch Bowl Inn, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF. Tel: 01931 712443

  • The Queen’s Head Inn, Lower Green, Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF. Tel: 01931 712225

  • The Queens Head, Tirril, Penrith, CA10  2JF. Tel: 01768 863219

  • The Robin Hood Inn, Croglin, Carlisle, CA4 9RZ

  • The Robin Hood Inn, 51 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY

  • The Rose and Crown, Low Hesket, Carlisle, CA4 0HG. Tel: 016974 73346

  • The Roundthorn Country House, Beacon Edge, Penrith, CA11 8SJ. 
    Tel: 01768 864100 

  • The Royal Hotel, Wilson Row, Penrith, CA11 7PZ. Tel: 01768 862670

  • The Salutation Inn, High Hesket, Carlisle, CA4 0HS. Tel: 016974 73604

  • The Salutation Inn, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SQ. Tel: 017687 79614

  • The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby, Penrith, CA10 1LW. Tel: 01768 881335

  • The Shepherd’s Inn, Melmerby, Penrith, CA10 1HF

  • The Sportsman Inn, Troutbeck, Penrith, CA11 0SG. Tel: 017684 83231

  • The Station Hotel, Castlegate, Penrith, CA11 8QT. Tel: 01768 866714  

  • The Stoneybeck Inn, Bowscar, Penrith, CA11 8RP. Tel: 01768 862369

  • The Strickland Arms, Great Strickland, Penrith, CA10 3DF. Tel: 01931 712238

  • The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, CA11 0AP. Tel: 01768 867055

  • The Warehouse, 43 Boroughgate, Penrith. Tel: 01768 868984

  • The White Horse Inn, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4SY. Tel: 017687 79241

  • The White Horse, Great Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7BL. Tel: 01768 890780

  • Westmorland Hotel, M6 Orton, Penrith, CA10 3SB. Tel: 01539 624351

  • White Horse Inn, Kings Meaburn, Penrith, CA10 3BU. Tel: 01931 714256

  • Woolpack Inn, Burrowgate, Penrith, CA11 7TA

  • Yanwath Gate Inn, Yanwath, Penrith, CA10 2LF. Tel: 01768 862386

Coffee Shops, Cafes and Restaurants

  • Acorn Bank Tearoom, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1SP. Tel: 017683 61893 

  • Arcade Coffee Shop, Devonshire Arcade, Penrith, CA11 7SX. Tel: 01768 891240    

  • Bampton Post Office, Village Store and Tea Room, Norbrock House, Bampton, Penrith, CA10 2RQ. Tel: 01931 713351

  • Barn End Restaurant, Hartsop, Penrith, CA11 0NZ

  • Bells of Lazonby, 12 Middlegate, Penrith, CA11 7PG. Tel: 01768 866870

  • Bewick Coffee House and Bistro, Princes Court, Penrith, CA11 7BQ. Tel: 01768 864764

  • Blue Bell Bookshop, Angel Square, Penrith, CA11 7BT. Tel: 01768 866660

  • Blue Jay Way, 42 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY.

  • Brief Encounter, Langwathby Station, Langwathby, Penrith, CA10 1NB. Tel: 01768 881902

  • Café Oswalds, Cranstons, Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 7EH. Tel: 01768 868680 

  • Castle Park Cafe, Castle Drive, Penrith, CA11 7JQ

  • Cottage Cafe, 46 Burrowgate, Penrith. Tel: 01768 863110

  • Country Coffee Shop, 15 Princes Street, Penrith. Tel: 01768 210100

  • Cream 17, Main Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3NQ. Tel: 01931 716238

  • Dalemain House Tea Room, Dalemain, Penrith, CA11 0HB. Tel: 017684 86450

  • Dougs Diner Ltd, Unit 14, Cowper Road, Gilwilly Industrial Estate, Penrith, CA11 9BN. Tel: 01768 892310

  • Eden Gallery Tea Rooms, St Andrews Church Yard, Penrith. Tel: 01768 895400

  • Eden Ostrich World Farmhouse Tea Shop, Langwathby Hall Farm, Langwathby, Penrith, CA10 1LW. Tel: 01768 881771

  • Fifteen, 15 Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HN. Tel: 01768 867453

  • Fusion Cafe, Brougham Hall, Brougham, Penrith, CA10 2DE. Tel: 01768 867888

  • Gigabyte’s Cyber Cafe, Eden Rural Foyer, Old London Road, Penrith. Tel: 01768 861650

  • Grant’s Bistro and Wine Bar, Castlegate, Penrith. Tel: 01768 895444

  • Gregg’s Tearoom, 3 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AR. Tel: 01768 862164

  • Greystoke Cycle Cafe, Poplin Dub, Johnby, Greystoke, Penrith, CA11 0UT. 
    Tel: 017684 83984

  • Greystone House Farmshop and Tearoom, The Pavilion, Stainton, Penrith,
    CA11 0EF. Tel: 01768 866952

  • Hay Close Tea Room, Hay Close, Calthwaite, Penrith, CA11 9PX. Tel: 01768 885488

  • Hazel Dene Nursary and Tea Room, Culgaith, Penrith,CA10 1QF.Tel: 01768 882520

  • Ice Cream Garden, 10 Cornmarket, Penrith. Tel: 01768 899940

  • Ivinson’s Farm Shop, Wetherigg’s Farm, Clifton Dykes, CA10 2DH. Tel: 01768 866979

  • King Street Kitchen, King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY. Tel: 01768 862279

  • Llama Karma Kafe, Brougham, Penrith, CA10 2AB. Tel: 0870 770 7175

  • Mill Yard Cafe, The Square, Morland, Penrith, CA10 3AZ. Tel: 01931 714155

  • Mojo’s Cafe, 13c Angel Lane, Penrith, CA11 7BP. Tel: 01768 864340 

  • Newtongate Cafe, Newtongate, Penrith, CA11 0AB

  • Red Rooster Restaurant, Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 7EH. Tel: 01768 864545

  • St Andrews Coffee Shop, St Andrews Place, Penrith. Tel: 01768 862867

  • The Alpaca Centre, Stainton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 OHA. Tel: 01768 891440

  • The Bridge, Wordsworth Street, Penrith, CA11 7QY

  • The Cloisters Tea Room, Hutton in the Forest, Penrith, CA11 9TH. Tel: 017684 84449

  • The Fig Tree Cafe, Homelands, Calthwaite, CA11 9RN

  • The Greenhouse Restaurant, Melkinthorpe, Penrith, CA10 2DR. Tel: 01931 712446

  • The Narrowbar Cafe, Devonshire Street, Penrith, CA11 7SR. Tel: 01768 891417

  • The Old School, Tebay, Penrith, CA10 3TP. Tel: 01539 624 286

  • The Purple Sage Restaurant, 8 St. Andrews Churchyard, Penrith, CA11 7YE. 
    Tel: 01768 895555

  • The Village Bakery, Melmerby, Penrith, CA10 1HE. Tel: 01768 881811

  • Three Crowns Tea Shop, 3 Crowns Yard, Penrith, CA11 7PH. Tel: 01768 899789

  • Upfront Gallery, Nr Hutton in the Forest, Unthank, Penrith, CA11 9TG. Tel: 017684 84538

  • Wetheriggs Animal Rescue and Conservation Centre Cafe, Clifton Dykes, Penrith, CA10 2DH

Fish and Chips

  • Angel Lane Chippy, 17 Angel Lane, Penrith, CA11 7BP. Tel: 01768 866762

  • Harker Yard Fish and Chip Shop, 5 Great Dockray, Penrith, CA11 7BL

  • Scott's Fish Restaurant, 34 Burrowgate, Penrith, CA11 7TA. Tel: 01768 890838

  • Shap Chippy, Main Street, Shap, Penrith, CA10 3JS. Tel: 01931 716388

Indian 

  • Cagney’s Tandoori, King Street, Penrith. Tel: 01768 867503

  • India Gate, 11a Burrowgate, Penrith. Tel: 01768 210020

  • Magic Bean Bistro and Indian Restaurant, Poets Walk, Penrith, CA11 7HJ. Tel: 01768 867474

  • The Taste of Bengal, 60-61 Stricklandgate, Penrith. Tel: 01768 891700

Spanish

  • Costas Tapas Bar, 9 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XF. Tel: 01768 895550

Italian

  • Dolce Vita Ristorante, Bishops Yard, Penrith, CA11 7XU. Tel: 01768 891998

  • Gianni’s Ristorante, 11 Market Square, Penrith, CA11 7BY. Tel: 01768 891791

  • Villa Bianca Ristorante, Corney Square, Penrith, CA11 7PX. Tel: 01768 210826

Chinese

  • Platinum Chinese Restaurant, 19 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ. Tel: 01768 210210

  • The Courtyard Chinese Restaurant, Cornmarket, Penrith, CA11 7DA. Tel: 01768 840222

Mexican

  • Salsa Mexican Bistro, 1 Castlegate, Penrith, CA11 7HX. Tel: 01768 868666

Truckstops/Fast Food/Motorway Services

  • AWJ Penrith Truckstop, Mardale Road, Penrith, CA11 9EH. Tel: 01768 866995

  • KFC, Bridge Lane, Penrith. Tel: 01768 210709

  • Little Chef, Redhills, Near Penrith. Tel: 01768 868303

  • Macdonald’s Restaurant, Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 7EH. Tel: 01768 868347

  • Moto Hospitality North and South, Southwaite Motorway Services M6, Broadfield, Carlisle, CA4 0NT

  • Westmorland Motorway Services, Westmorland Place, M6 Orton, Penrith, CA10 3SB. Tel: 01539 62450

  • Tebay West/East Services, M6 at Orton. Tel: 015396 24511

Takeaways

  • A J Fried Chicken, 20 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ. Tel: 01768 867503

  • Connoisseur, 3 Cornmarket, Penrith, CA11 7DA

  • Deniz Foods, 6 Middlegate, Penrith, CA11 7PG

  • Dial-a-Curry, Unit 36h, Gilwilly Industrial Estate, Penrith, CA11 9BF. Tel: 01768 890003

  • Fancy That, 48 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AY. Tel: 01768 868682

  • Golden Boat (Chinese), 24 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XD. Tel: 01768 863058

  • Little Chippy, 23 Cornmarket, Penrith, CA11 7HS. Tel: 01768 864508

  • Lotus Garden, 6 Crown Square, Penrith, CA11 7AB. Tel: 01768 862915

  • Penrith Tandoori and Balti, 17 Middlegate, Penrith, CA11 7PG. Tel: 01768 891500

  • Pizza Parlour, 7 Devonshire Street, Penrith, CA11 7SR

  • Pizza Piatto, 21 King Street, Penrith, CA11 7AJ. Tel: 01768 899555

  • Royal Lake, 5 Sandgate, Penrith, CA11 7TP. Tel: 01768 891725.

  • Silver Ocean, Gilwilly Road, Gilwilly Industrial Estate, Penrith, CA11 9BL. 
    Tel: 01768 899910

  • Silver Star, 44 Middlegate, Penrith, CA11 7PT. Tel: 01768 892939

  • Town Head Chip Shop, 46 Stricklandgate, Penrith, CA11 7NH. Tel: 01768 864988

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Last updated 01 July 2010