Gatehouse Cafe — Restaurant in Carlisle

Booked an afternoon tea for two, advised it required three days notice to prepare and £18.95 per head. Gave five days notice for 9/04/25 at 1:00 pm, for two people and name/contact details. Upon arrival was told they new nothing about it, nothing written in the book, nothing cancelled, nothing prepared and so could'nt do it. The lady serving said she was just a neighbor helping out and couldnt do anything about it. A big disappointment because it was supposed to be a...

A charming little facility, emphasis definitely on "little" but not the smallest we've visited. This place seems to be something of a Community Hub, (lots of local wisdom for travellers) but that does mean that it can be noisy, busy and a little slow. Which honestly suits me FINE. Staff themselves are friendly and happy to help. The Breakfast is good value and nice quality, (worth the extra for haggis and black pudding if...

Could not fault this beautiful little cafe nestled in the outskirts of Carlisle. The food was exceptional and made fresh to order. The service was quick, friendly and relaxed. Nothing was too much trouble including off the menu ordering. We all left wondering why we have not visited before but we will definitely be back. Can not recommend enough. Support local, support small business, support this...