Hammonds Pond Cafe

Carlisle CA2 4PS, United Kingdom
$$$ Cafe
(24 Reviews)

Hammonds Pond Cafe is not just a place to grab a latte; it's a tranquil escape nestled in the heart of Carlisle, United Kingdom. Positioned beside a picturesque pond and surrounded by lush greenery, this charming cafe is perfect for both families and friends looking to unwind in a cozy setting.

What makes Hammonds Pond Cafe truly special is its unique blend of delightful culinary offerings and a family-friendly atmosphere. Patrons rave about the standout quality of the food, and with a menu that caters to various tastes, there's something for everyone. Imagine sinking your teeth into a warm, freshly baked pastry while sipping on a velvety cappuccino, all while taking in the serene views of the pond.

The cafe's inviting vibe is complemented by the warm smiles and friendly service from the staff, as highlighted by customer reviews. John Winder shared his delight in the cafe's charming amenities, stating, "Nice cafe on site,” a sentiment echoed by many who appreciate the family-friendly environment, complete with a large play park where kids can frolic and explore.

In fact, the cafe's location makes it an ideal starting point for a leisurely day out. After enjoying a delicious meal or a delightful snack, customers can stroll around the pond and feed the wild birds, as noted by Alistair Nelson. The scenic paths are perfect for a relaxed walk or a lively afternoon with the family, giving both parents and kids a chance to connect with nature.

Shuetling Fisher's experience reflects the accessibility of the cafe's surroundings, making it easy for families with young children, even those with double buggies, to navigate and enjoy the area. She remarked, "Great, easy walk a loop round with double buggy," and the fun doesn't stop there—the nearby bike park is a perfect addition for families with little adventurers.

From warm welcomes to heartfelt recommendations, visitors like Diana Calinciuc leave with feelings of contentment, thanks to the kindness of the staff and the cozy atmosphere. Hammonds Pond Cafe is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience that rekindles your spirit, whether through a good cup of coffee or a beautiful moment with loved ones.

So, whether you’re looking to savor a delightful meal or simply relax with your favorite drink while enjoying the tranquility of nature, Hammonds Pond Cafe is the perfect destination. Make sure to carve out some time to visit this local gem—you won't be disappointed!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Crowd
Groups
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Openings Hours

Monday

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Wednesday

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Thursday

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Saturday

09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Sunday

10:30 AM - 03:00 PM

24 Reviews
John Winder

24 Sep 2025

Lots of wild birds to feed. Nice cafe on site. A large play park for the kids. It's a pity there's no boats

VeeBee

21 Aug 2025

Great place to eat. Friend my staff. Good food. And a cosy atmosphere.

Alistair Nelson

17 Aug 2025

Excellent venue, right beside a good park and looking out onto the large pond, good quality food and drink followed by a nice walk around the water

Shuetling Fisher

18 Jun 2025

Great, easy walk a loop round with double buggy and our 2 year old walking/running/feeding the birds He also enjoyed the play park too, shame he didn't bring his balance bike, would of loved the bike park!

Diana Calinciuc

18 Jun 2025

Lovely cafe, the lady is so kind. Definitely recommend

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