Stop by for a bite to eat at The Kings Arms!
The pub is one of the best places to dine in the area, offering fresh, high-quality food in a relaxed and unpretentious setting.
We are open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Ingredients are sourced locally wherever possible, and everything is prepared and cooked on-site.
You’ll find many of your traditional favourites on there too!
Whether it’s date night, Sunday lunch, or a midweek treat, we’ve got a delicious option for you.
Curry Night

Friday, 17th April we will be hosting our popular Curry night.
Whether you like it spicy or mild, or fancy something more exotic, we have a curry to suit your tastes.
Spring Menu
We are excited to bring our new spring menu to you.

Robbie and his team are thrilled to present our spring 2026 menu to you. Check out the selection of delicious spring dishes.
We can’t wait for you to try it, so plan ahead and Book your tables here.
Sunday Roasts
Already a highlight with locals and visitors to Penrith alike, you need to decide if you prefer a lunchtime Sunday lunch, or dinnertime Sunday ‘roast’, as we serve Sunday Roasts all day!
See the latest Sunday Menu at the top of the page.
Specials & More
We regularly hold special menu days.
In January we celebrated National Bagel Day and National Cheese Day.
There were also “Burns” Specials added to our Sunday menu on January 25th.

For St.Patrick’s Day on March 17th, there was Irish Stew and Bailey’s Panna Cotta on the Specials Board.
More details are available on our What’s On page.
Be sure to book your places early, as our Themed Menu days are very popular.
To top it all off, our specials board provides additional variety.
Steak & Drink for £20!
Our special Steak & Drink deal for £20 proved very popular, so we will be running it throughout April!
This week-time special is available Monday to Thursday throughout April.

Just the reason you needed to come in for a meal!
Keep an eye on our What’s On page for details of upcoming themed menus and special menu days.
These include:
- Curry Night
- Tapas Night
- BBQ & more
Additionally, a tempting selection of delicious homemade sweets, cakes, and tasty treats is always available for purchase.
Breakfast at The Kings Arms
Our breakfasts have already received numerous mentions, praise, and amazing reviews from our hotel guests, but did you know that you can come in for breakfast even if you’re not staying with us? Check out our hours of opening to see which days you can enjoy an impromptu breakfast out!
We can also prepare take-out breakfast rolls if you are in a hurry! Just give us a call, and we’ll get them prepped for you to collect.

Packed Lunches
Speaking of takeout options: Did you know we also offer packed lunches? These are ideal if you’re off for a day’s fishing or hiking, or have a long journey ahead.
Speak to the team, and we will have it ready for you to collect.
This service is not just for hotel guests! If you are looking for a tasty takeaway option, get in touch and we will have it packed and waiting for you.
Open Daily
Our friendly team awaits you in the freshly renovated bar, lounge, and games room. We are open for breakfast, coffee, tea, cakes and pastries, lunch and dinner from 8-11 in the Spring and Summer.
Out and about near Penrith? Here’s why it’s worth coming in for a meal with us!
We can provide set menus for birthdays, wakes, and small gatherings.
Our summer opening hours
From April 1st to September 30th, our opening hours are:
Monday to Thursdays 8AM – 11 PM
Fridays 8AM – 11PM
Saturdays 8AM -11PM
Sundays 8AM – 10PM
*The Bar and dining are closed during Appleby Horse Fair.
Win a meal for two!
Please enter your name in our Monthly Draw to win a two-course meal for two! Scan the QR code in the pub and fill in your details to be in with a chance of winning!
Winners are notified by email, and the results are shared on social media; please follow us for updates.
Mother’s Day, St Patricks Day, and other special occasions have their own unique menus. Check out our upcoming events and book your table early!
Our GF dishes are made with gluten free ingredients.
We have a selection of vegetarian dishes and can accommodate various other dietary requirements. Please feel free to phone in advance, and we’ll do our best to ensure that something on the menu meets your needs.
Our menu is updated seasonally, so be sure to check back regularly!
From our guests
Apr 7
What a great combo!
First we are celebrating with Coffee & Cake for £5 today, so pop in for a treat!
Secondly, it’s BINGO tonight from 8 PM!
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Apr 6
Please vote for us in the Hotel Of The Year category @mylocalawards!
Our team would so appreciate your vote!
Links to vote in our bio and comment below. Please vote for us!
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Apr 5
Treats galore this Bank holiday weekend!
Hot Cross Buns, Easter egg hunt on Sunday and tasty chocolate treats for our guests at breakfast!
Plenty of reasons to come over to see us this Easter!
Wishing everyone a wonderful Easter weekend!
🐣🐇🌼🌷💐🐑💝
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Apr 4
Stay in one of our nine guest rooms and experience our warm hospitality from the moment you arrive!
Our famous full-English (with a Scottish twist) breakfast is included!
We keep hearing just how comfortable our kingsize Sealy beds are so you’re certainly want to stay an extra night, giving you plenty of time to sample the menu and explore the area.
See you soon!
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #pubswithrooms #hotelrooms
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Apr 3
Come and see us over the Easter Weekend!
Open from 8 AM till 11 PM, serving food, drinks, and Easter treats.
Our friendly team are looking forward to welcoming you to our independent village pub and hotel, so pop in soon.
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #villagepub #cumbrialife
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Apr 1
We are NOT joking! Get a FREE drink with your main course on April 1st as a treat this April Fool’s Day!
Choose from:
•pint of beer
•175ml house wine
•or soft drink
Don’t miss out! Come over for lunch or dinner TODAY!
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Mar 31
Grab them while you can!
Our freshly baked Easter Treats are ready and waiting for you!
Are you going to choose
A). Hot Cross Buns
B). Rocky Road
C). Cookie with cream egg
D). Cookie with mini eggs????
Tell us your favourite in the comments!
We will also be holding an Easter Egg Hunt for the kids on Sunday, so book your tables for a roast now!
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Mar 29
Come on over for a delicious Sunday Roast today!
We have tables available all day long, so gather your friends and family and come over for a traditional roast at The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby.
Can’t wait to see you!
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Mar 26
Ever wanted to try your hand at fly fishing? Then pop this date in your diary now!
On Saturday 18th April from 2-5 PM, come down to our fishing beat on the River Eden and enjoy a free introduction to fly fishing with the lovely Stuart Wardle from @durhamflyfishing!
Stuart will supply all the kit and give you expert tips on how to catch and release a fish on the fly!
Suitable for adults and children, so make it a fun family experience.
Then why not head over to the pub for a bite to eat, a drink and let us know how you got on!
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #cumbrialife #flyfishing
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Mar 24
Caitlin tells you how easy it is to get a FREE CocaCola plus the chance to win tickets in the Premier League draw!
It’s so easy, so scan the code when you come in next!
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #cocacola #premierleaguetickets
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Mar 21
Tuesday night is Pub Quiz time!
This month’s theme is “Around The World In 80 Questions”!
So pull together your team, come up with a cracking name and get booked in now via the link in our bio.
First round starts at 8 PM, so plenty of time to get some food and drinks ordered before we start.
Prizes for the top three teams 🎁🎁🎁
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Mar 19
We are proud & excited to be raising funds for Comic Relief this weekend!
Come and join in the fun on Friday and donate what you can!
Dress in red like our team, get yourself a red nose and help us raise money for this incredible event.
Profits from these drinks will be donated to @comicrelief so be sure to order one, two or three!
(Have the Shirley Temple if you’re driving)!
• Shirley Temple
•Cosmopolitan
•Cherry Red Rum
•Jolly Rancher
Can’t make it? Donate now through our Just Giving Page- the link is in our Stories so tap it there!
#comicrelief #villagepub #kingsarmstemplesowerby
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Mar 17
Robbie has news about the delicious Irish specials on the menu today as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day ☘️
Take a listen and then get yourself over here.
We also have £5 Guinness today! 🥳
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Mar 16
🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Menu Specials 🍀
Celebrate in style with our delicious Irish fare this St. Patrick’s Day!
🍲 Irish Stew £16 – A warming, hearty classic packed with tender meat, potatoes, and vegetables in a rich, flavourful broth. Pure comfort in a bowl.
🍮 Bailey’s Panna Cotta £7 – Silky smooth, indulgent, and utterly delicious. The perfect way to finish your feast.
Not forgetting…
🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Special 🍀
A perfect pint of Guinness for just £5 this St. Patrick’s Day!
Join us at The Kings Arms for the craic and the company. Whether you’re a Guinness devotee or just fancy celebrating in style, we’ve got you covered.
Sláinte! 🍻
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #publife #stpatricksday🍀
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Mar 16
Time to find out who’s won a 2-course meal@for two in our monthly draw for February!
Plus, wait around to discover how to get a FREE Coke and win tickets to premier league matches!
#kingsarmstemplesowerby
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Mar 14
Celebrating all the mums out there this Mother’s Day, Sunday March 15th!
We’ve one or two tables available later in the day, so pop over with mum so she can enjoy a glass of fizz on the house with her meal 🥂
Food served till 9PM.
Book via the link in our bio or turn up and we’ll seat you as soon as possible.
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #mothersday
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Mar 14
Take a closer look at some of the new dishes on our Spring menu!
Lamb Wellington, Chicken Parma Gam with fondant potatoes, to our Asian twist of Duck à l’Orange.
Which one will you try first?
#springmenu
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Mar 12
What an incredible bunch of people raising money for @comicrelief by running 10 consecutive Ultra Marathons to get to London!
This is @braveheartsboxinggym1 staying overnight with us during their The long Way Doon fundraising challenge!
We wish them every success and ask you to make a donation if you can!
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Mar 10
Welcome to our Spring Menu!
Come in soon and find your new favourites, alongside our delicious classics!
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Mar 9
We are so excited to be launching the new Spring Menu ‘26 on Tuesday, March 10th!
Come in and choose your new favourite dishes soon!
#kingsarmstemplesowerby #newmenualert #templesowerby
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