# The Arches Coffee Shop, Carlisle — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Arches Coffee Shop — Cafe in Carlisle with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.4/5 from 146 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Cafe

# The Arches Coffee Shop

Fisher Street, Carlisle

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**In short:** The Arches Coffee Shop is a cafe in Carlisle, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 146 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Arches Coffee Shop

The Arches Coffee Shop sits in Kinmount Arcade on Fisher Street in central Carlisle. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The cafe serves toasted sandwiches, ploughman's lunches, bacon baps and other hot food, with chips, salad and coleslaw available as sides. Coffee is supplied by Lavazza. Desserts are on the menu. Meals are typically priced around £10.

The venue has around 12 tables across two levels, with four steps up to the upper section. It is suitable for children and groups.

## Opening hours

**Monday** 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Tuesday** 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Wednesday** 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Thursday** 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Friday** 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Saturday** 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- The Kings Head next door
- Cranstons Fisher Street next door
- TK Maxx next door
- McDonald's next door
- Carlisle Cathedral 100m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (146 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**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/301284).

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★ 4.4 (146 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[01228 818855](tel:01228818855)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Carlisle

**Plus Code** 9C6VV3W7+49

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Arches Coffee Shop?

The Arches Coffee Shop is open Mon–Sat 8:30am–3:30pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Arches Coffee Shop any good?

The Arches Coffee Shop is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 146 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Arches Coffee Shop good for children?

Yes, The Arches Coffee Shop is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact The Arches Coffee Shop?

Call The Arches Coffee Shop on +44 1228 818855.

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- [Crown & Mitre Hotel ★ 4.1 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/hotels/crown-mitre-hotel)
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- [Carlisle Cathedral ★ 4.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/attractions/carlisle-cathedral)
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