# Cafe Local, Carlisle — Reviews & Opening Hours > Cafe Local — Coffee Shop in Carlisle with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 127 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/restaurants/cafe-local (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Coffee Shop # Cafe Local Court Square, Carlisle [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17456779009228671099&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Cafe Local](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/116611864502753426330) **In short:** Cafe Local is a coffee shop in Carlisle, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 127 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Cafe Local Cafe Local sits within Citadels Railway Station on Court Square. The menu includes pastries, sandwiches and hot drinks, with coffee and hot chocolate among the offerings. The space is warm and clean, with comfortable seating. Staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, with service described as quick. ## Opening hours **Monday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - Costa Coffee next door - The Griffin next door - Carlisle Station Hotel | Sure Collection by Best Western next door - The William Rufus next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this cafe offers a good selection of pastries, sandwiches, and hot drinks, including excellent coffee and hot chocolate. They also highlight the warm, cozy, and clean atmosphere, with comfortable seating available. Visitors consistently praise the staff for being friendly, helpful, and providing quick service. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (127 reviews) **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Carlisle Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1748219). [More restaurants in Carlisle](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (127 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £1 – £10 [01228 307183](tel:01228307183) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Carlisle **Plus Code** 9C6VV3R8+GR ### 🏨 Places to stay near Carlisle Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DCarlisle%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Cafe Local? Cafe Local is open Mon–Sat 8am–5pm; Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Cafe Local any good? Cafe Local is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 127 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### How do I contact Cafe Local? 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