Where to Eat

Craigburn Farmhouse Restaurant, Catlowdy (just 1 mile down farm lane off
B6318)  –family run, delicious food using local ingredients. Open Friday and
Saturday nights for dinner. Sunday lunch and Sunday night buffet evening from
Easter Weekend. Cream teas any day by arrangement.
Web site: Craigburn

The Bridge Inn, Penton offers "fine ales and fine dining" from locally sourced produce. Meals served Wednesday - Saturday 6 pm to 8.30 pm and Sunday from 12 - 2 pm and 5.30 - 8.30 pm
B & B
Tel: 01228 577041
Web Site: Bridge Inn
 
The Sportsman Restaurant, Scotch Dyke, A7 north of Longtown – ‘last hotel in England’. O1228 791325
 
The Graham Arms, Longtown – decent bar food and evening menu.
 
The Sycamore Tree Café, Bridge Street, Longtown, Tel 01228 791919
Evening opening on Fridays and Saturdays, 6pm to 9pm. Bookings preferred
 
Longtown also has takeaway fish and chips at The Border Cod, a Pizza Shop and Takeaway Chinese, and The Gretna Bakery for sitting down.
 
EVENINGS OUT
 
In addition to the Bridge Inn (above), Local entertainment revolves around Nicholforest Village Hall, 4 miles away.

GETTING AROUND: Try Joan's Cars taxi service (35 Esk Street, Longtown. Tel: 791159)