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Classic Italian Cuisine in the Heart of Historic Carlisle.
Delicious, authentic dishes served in a building steeped in history.

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Discover a unique blend of authentic Italian flavours and rich history at Franco’s Italian Carlisle. Nestled in Carlisle’s oldest private building, dating back to the 14th century, our restaurant invites you to enjoy a warm, informal dining experience steeped in tradition.

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Pizza

Margherita Pizza

A timeless classic made with fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil  

Spaghetti

Spaghetti Carbonara

Authentic Italian spaghetti tossed in a rich, creamy sauce with crispy pancetta and a touch of black pepper.  

Tirimasu

Tiramisu 

An Italian favourite  layered with coffee-soaked biscuits and velvety mascarpone.

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