Bees Knees Carlisle
Bees Knees Carlisle opened on Botchergate on 9 October 2026, bringing a lively new bar and pub to the former BrewDog premises near Carlisle station.
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About Bees Knees Carlisle
Bees Knees Carlisle opened on Friday 9 October 2026 in the former BrewDog premises on Botchergate. AJP Pub Group has given the city-centre building a complete refurbishment and brought its established Bees Knees name to Carlisle.
What is Bees Knees Carlisle?
It is a pub and bar in one of Carlisle’s best-known nightlife areas. The venue is intended to carry the lively feel associated with the group’s other bars, with drinks and entertainment at the heart of the offer.
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Where is it?
Bees Knees is at 36-38 Botchergate, Carlisle, CA1 1QS. It is an easy walk from Carlisle railway station and close to other bars, restaurants and city-centre attractions.
Opening hours and events
The opening launch was advertised for 6pm on 9 October. Regular trading hours and the entertainment programme should be checked with the venue. Licensing permissions are not the same as guaranteed day-to-day opening hours.
Our local note
An established local bar name has arrived on Carlisle’s Botchergate. It is now open following its refurbishment, making it a fresh option for an evening out in the city.
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