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Franco's Italian Carlisle. Dine in History, Explore Carlisle

Nestled in the heart of Carlisle's historic centre, Franco's Italian Carlisle is more than just a dining experience, it's a step back in time. Situated in Carlisle's oldest private building, dating back to the 14th century, Franco's offers authentic Italian cuisine in a stetting steeped in history. Whether your exploring Carlisle Castle, Hadrian's Wall, or strolling along the Cumbrian Walk, Franco's is the perfect place to refuel after your adventures. 

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Wall

Hadrian's Wall

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hadrian's Wall is a must-see for history enthusiasts. Explore this Roman-era marvel, and when your ready to relax, Franco's offers the perfect blend of history and flavour.

Castle

Carlisle Castle

Immerse yourself in centuries of borer history at Carlisle Castle, a stone's throw from Franco's After a day of exploring, unwind with a hearty Italian meal.

Cathederal

Carlisle Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Carlisle Cathedral, including its breathtaking stained glass. Complement your cultural journey with a fine Italian dinner at Franco's.

Walk

The Cumbrian Way Walk

For those who love the great outdoors, the Cumbrian Walk offers unbeatable views of Carlisle's countryside.

If Italian is what you’re craving, the menu for Franco’s is filled with traditional pizzas, pasta, and everything in between. It’s a go-to spot for classic Italian flavours.