# Fantails Restaurant, Carlisle — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.5/5 from 441 Google reviews. Quaint restaurant in a 1600 blacksmith's workshop, with wood beams, now serving global favourites. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/wetheral/restaurants/fantails-restaurant (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. British Restaurant # Fantails Restaurant The Green, Wetheral [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11808790746655224951&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Fantails Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/114103971724415953054) **In short:** Fantails Restaurant is a British restaurant in Wetheral, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 441 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Quaint restaurant in a 1600 blacksmith's workshop, with wood beams, now serving global favourites. Summary via Google ## About Fantails Restaurant Fantails occupies a 1600s blacksmith's workshop in Wetheral, retaining original wood beams. The restaurant serves global dishes alongside British fare and accommodates children and groups by reservation. The menu includes cheese soufflé and steak. Portions are generous. The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Fantails Restaurant's own website](https://www.fantails.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Thursday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Friday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 12:00 – 5:30 PM ### Lunch hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** Closed **Thursday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Friday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Saturday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 5:30 PM ## What's nearby - Wetheral Village Store next door - Brampton Medical Practice - Wetheral Surgery next door - Crown Hotel Wetheral 150m away - Wheatsheaf Inn 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious food, including the cheese soufflé and steak, and appreciate the generous portions. They also highlight the attentive and professional staff, even during busy times. Others mention the friendly and lively atmosphere, noting its quaint charm. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (441 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Wetheral Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/301629). [More restaurants in Wetheral](https://staycation.co.uk/wetheral/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (441 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £60 [Visit official website](https://www.fantails.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01228 560239](tel:01228560239) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Wetheral **Plus Code** 9C6VV5J8+WF ### 🏨 Places to stay near Wetheral 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%3DWetheral%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/wetheral/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/wetheral/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Fantails Restaurant? Fantails Restaurant is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed 5pm–12am; Thu–Sat 12pm–3pm, 5pm–12am; Sun 12pm–5:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Fantails Restaurant any good? Fantails Restaurant is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 441 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Fantails Restaurant good for children? Yes, Fantails Restaurant is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Fantails Restaurant? Yes, Fantails Restaurant takes reservations. ### How do I contact Fantails Restaurant? Call Fantails Restaurant on +44 1228 560239. ## More near Fantails Restaurant ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Crown Hotel Wetheral ★ 4.2 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/hotels/crown-hotel-wetheral) - [Warwick Hall 1.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/hotels/warwick-hall) - [Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel ★ 4.6 · 1.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/hotels/willowbeck-lodge-boutique-hotel) - [Premier Inn Carlisle M6 Jct42 ★ 4.2 · 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/hotels/premier-inn-carlisle-m6-jct42) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [East Wing 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumberland/cottages/east-wing-ukc9179) - [Milford 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumberland/cottages/milford-syk1184585) - [Plains Cottage 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumberland/cottages/plains-cottage-ukc9180) - [The Nest 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumberland/cottages/the-nest-syk1161851) ### Campsites nearby - [Warwick Hall 1.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/warwick-hall) - [Lonsdale Park ★ 4.6 · 1.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/lonsdale-park) - [Englethwaite Hall Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.7 · 2.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/englethwaite-hall-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) - [Cairndale Caravan Park ★ 4.4 · 3.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/brampton/camping/cairndale-caravan-park) ### Things to do nearby - [Eden Rock ★ 4.8 · 3.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/attractions/eden-rock) - [Hollywood Bowl Carlisle ★ 4.2 · 3.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/attractions/hollywood-bowl-carlisle) - [Vue Carlisle ★ 4.2 · 3.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/attractions/vue-carlisle) - [Aztec Soft Play ★ 4.2 · 3.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/attractions/aztec-soft-play)