Penny Blue

10/08/2026

So proud of Anth and everything he’s achieved with us over the past 12 years. From joining our opening team as Sous Chef to now becoming a Director - very well deserved! 👏❤️

A sous chef of The Halston who joined during its opening year has been promoted to the board of directors.

09/08/2026

Sunday at Penny Blue 🍽️

Sunday calls for a proper roast.

Join us at Penny Blue today for Sunday Lunch, served from 12pm-7pm - roast beef, all the trimmings, plenty of gravy and, of course, a Yorkshire pudding.

Bring the family, meet up with friends, or simply let us take care of Sunday lunch.

Serving today | 12pm-7pm
📍 Penny Blue at The Halston
Walk-ins welcome or book your table.

08/08/2026

Spritz? Don’t mind if we do. 🍹

Our summer line-up has arrived:
🥒 Hugo
🍓 Sarti
🍊 Aperol
🥭 Passion Fruit

Which one’s your favourite?

See you at Penny Blue.

30/07/2026

🥩 Friday Steak Night at Penny Blue 🍷

Choose any steak, add your favourite side and sauce, and enjoy a 125ml glass of house wine on us.

The perfect excuse for a Friday night catch-up, date night or well-earned treat.

🕔 Every Friday from 5pm
📍 Penny Blue, Carlisle

Book your table via the link in our bio.

29/07/2026

☕ Afternoon Tea at Penny Blue 🥂

Take a break from the everyday and join us for
Afternoon Tea at Penny Blue, available every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Enjoy a selection of sandwiches, delicious savoury bites, scones with jam and clotted cream, and an indulgent selection of cakes and sweet treats, all served with your choice of tea or coffee.

Fancy making it extra special? Upgrade to Prosecco or Taittinger Champagne.

☕ Classic Afternoon Tea – £27
🥂 Prosecco Afternoon Tea – £34
🍾 Taittinger Afternoon Tea – £42

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, catching up with friends or simply treating yourself, we’d love to welcome you.

✨ Thursday | Friday | Saturday
📍 Pre-booking is essential.

Book via the link in our bio.

28/07/2026

Our much-loved Tuesday Tapas is back at Penny Blue 💙

Gather your favourite people, order any 3 tapas for just £25!
From crispy bites and fresh seafood to comforting favourites, it’s the perfect excuse to lift a Tuesday evening.

🍴 Any 3 tapas for £25
🕔 Every Tuesday from 5pm
📍 Penny Blue, The Halston, Carlisle

Book your table and make Tuesdays your new favourite night of the week.

13/07/2026

🎓 Congratulations to everyone graduating this week! 🥂

What an amazing achievement and a moment to be proud of.

If you’re celebrating with family and friends, we’d love to welcome you to Penny Blue. Whether it’s lunch, dinner or a celebratory drink, let us help make the occasion even more memorable.

Tag a graduate below and help us congratulate the Class of 2026! 👇💙

05/07/2026

Sundays are for great food, great company and our famous roasts.

Join us at Penny Blue where our full main menu is available alongside our much-loved Sunday Roasts. Whether you’re joining us with family, friends or for a Sunday treat, we’ve got the table waiting.

🥩 Famous Sunday Roasts
🍽 Full main menu available
🍷 Perfect for your Sunday catch-up

Your Sunday spot in the heart of Carlisle.

Please note our Grill Menu is not available on Sundays.

26/04/2026

Sunday = roast day at Penny Blue 🤍

Proper plates, no holding back.
Beef, chicken or ham… or go for all three if you’re feeling bold.

All the trimmings, loads of our famous gravy, and yes… you need the cauliflower cheese on the side.

Serving today 12–7pm. Come hungry, leave sleepy.