5 places
Pubs near Brunton Park
Where to drink before and after a game at Brunton Park, Carlisle United's ground on Warwick Road, nearest first. The club's Fan Zone outside the ground is open to anyone on match days; the bars inside need a match ticket. Past these, the city-centre bars start about a kilometre from the ground.
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Carlisle United FC
Two different things at Brunton Park: the Fan Zone outside, open to anyone on match days and for big televised games, and the bars inside the ground, which need a ticket.
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Beehive
Out along Warwick Road, and a solid all-rounder, freshly refurbished in 2026.
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Carlisle Rugby Club
Clubhouse bar on Warwick Road, popular as a stop-off before the football.
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The Clubhouse, Stony Holme
Bar and restaurant at the municipal golf course by the Eden, open to anyone.
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The Lint
One of the few Victorian pubs in Carlisle to keep its original layout largely intact, with etched windows and a marble pillar outside.
For big screens in town, see pubs showing live sport.