The Old Bank

…and the 2025 ‘Gastro Pub of the Year’ is… THE OLD BANK, CARLISLE!

The Old Bank, Carlisle, Awarded Gastro Pub of the Year! The Old Bank, in Carlisle, has been awarded the prestigious title of Gastro Pub of the Year for Cumbria at the SME News Northern Enterprise Awards! Owner Matt Rayson is cock-a-hoop, and rightly so. Matt said, “We are beyond proud to announce that we’ve been […]

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The Old Bank – A whole different kind of restaurant

The Old Bank – Situated inside a Grade II listed building, The Old Bank is a whole different kind of restaurant. Taking old favourites and giving them the most delicious and fantastic twists creating a dining experience unlike any other. It’s difficult to pin-down exactly what their style is, they are often described as a […]

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Cheque out The Old Bank Carlisle

The Old Bank in Carlisle is, without doubt, one of Cumbria’s most beautifully decorated restaurants and is very popular with foodies from near and far. As soon as you walk through the doors of this stunning Grade 11 listed building which is situated in Carlisle’s Old Quarter, you are hit with a flourish of colours, […]

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Dark Chocolate Fondant with Vanilla Mascarpone and Candied Orange

The Old Bank in the Centre Of Carlisle and has gained a great reputation for top quality food and Head Chef Matt Rayson has shared this decadent dessert with us. Ingredients 250g dark chocolate 250g butter, diced 5 eggs 5 egg yolks 250g sugar 125g plain flour Butter for greasing Cocoa for dusting 2 large […]

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Bombay Mix Crusted Chicken from The Old Bank

Bombay Mix Crusted Chicken The Old Bank in the Centre Of Carlisle and has gained a great reputation for top quality food. Head Chef Matt Rayson has shared this Bombay mix crusted Chicken Kiev with us.  It’s stuffed with Bombay potatoes and served with charred cauliflower, spinach and spring onion salad. Sounds delicious… make it […]

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