# De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn, Cockermouth — Reviews & Opening Hours

> De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn — Gastropub in Cockermouth with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.8/5 from 374 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/cockermouth/restaurants/de-brito-craig-s-wheatsheaf-inn (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

Gastropub ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn

Embleton, Cockermouth

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2554771655774765873&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/)

**In short:** De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn is a gastropub in Cockermouth, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 374 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places

## Good to know

### Parking

- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Free street

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

## About De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn

De Brito Craig's at the Wheatsheaf Inn stands in Embleton, near Cockermouth. The kitchen produces homemade food across a varied menu that includes curries, burgers and seafood, with portions noted as generous. Brunch, lunch and dinner are served, along with coffee, beer, wine, cocktails and desserts; vegetarian dishes are available.

The pub has outdoor seating and welcomes children, groups and dogs. Bookings are taken. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn's own website](https://wheatsheaf-embleton.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options

🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** 3:00 – 10:00 PM

**Thursday** 1:00 – 10:00 PM

**Friday** 1:00 – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 1:00 – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 1:00 – 10:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Embleton Spa Hotel next door
- Cumbria Farmers 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this pub's delicious, homemade food, with many highlighting the generous portion sizes and varied menu, including curries, burgers, and seafood. They also mention the warm, friendly, and attentive service, with staff often going above and beyond. Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and that it is dog-friendly.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (374 reviews)

**Price level** ££

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Cockermouth

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1550114).

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★ 4.8 (374 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](https://wheatsheaf-embleton.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[017687 76416](tel:01768776416)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Cockermouth

**Plus Code** 9C6RMP78+5H

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn?

De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed 3pm–10pm; Thu–Sun 1pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn any good?

De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 374 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn.

### Is De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn good for children?

Yes, De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn?

Yes, De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn takes reservations.

### Does De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn have vegetarian options?

Yes, De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn serves vegetarian food.

### Does De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

### Is De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn wheelchair accessible?

De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

### Is there parking at De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn?

Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking.

### How do I contact De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn?

Call De Brito Craig's, Wheatsheaf Inn on +44 17687 76416.

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