Coffee house with quality home-made food in Carlisle
Established in 1986, The Penny Farthing is a local coffee house in Carlisle, offering a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Originally located at the back of the Carlisle Antiques Centre, we moved to our current location in July 2008. Some of you may remember us as The Dolls House/Winepress, we now have more space, including a children's box offering story books, colouring books and crayons. We also have a outside seating area for you to enjoy, weather permitting.
We also provide a quality catering service for customers in Carlisle.
Visit us at The Penny Farthing and enjoy:
- Cooked breakfasts
- Sandwiches and baguettes
- Rolls and bagels
- Hot and cold jacket potatoes
- A selection of curries
- Lasagne and quiches
- Soups and salads
- Hot and cold drinks
Our current opening times are:
Monday to Thursday: 8.00am – 3.30pm
Friday: 8.00am – 3.00pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
To see our extensive food menu, available to dine in or takeaway, click on the menu.

