Brief Encounter Bistro & Bar

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Brief Encounter Bistro & Bar Brief Encounter Bistro Bar is located adjacent to Carnforth Heritage Visitor Centre at Carnforth Railway Station.
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open daily 9am until 4pm food served until 14.45

❤️ Thank you so much for this lovely review, certainly does make us appreciate all our hard work. ❤️
30/10/2026

❤️ Thank you so much for this lovely review, certainly does make us appreciate all our hard work. ❤️

If you're interested in old fashioned vehicles or fancy a morning / early afternoon out, why don't you pop down to Brief...
26/10/2026

If you're interested in old fashioned vehicles or fancy a morning / early afternoon out, why don't you pop down to Brief Encounter Bistro on Sunday 13th December, where there is a display of timely Land-Rovers! Also Carnforth Heritage Visitor Centre will be open aswel. Book a table to avoid disappointment if you would like to dine with us here at Brief Encounter Bistro & Bar

25/10/2026

WE ARE NOW SOLD OUT. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS BOOKED 😍😍

🚂🐶🐎🦜🐕‍🦺😻 Looking for a animal -friendly bite to eat in Carnforth? 🐶🐎🦜🐕‍🦺😻🚂Brief Encounter Bistro & Bar is a must-visit f...
20/10/2026

🚂🐶🐎🦜🐕‍🦺😻 Looking for a animal -friendly bite to eat in Carnforth? 🐶🐎🦜🐕‍🦺😻🚂

Brief Encounter Bistro & Bar is a must-visit for all animal owners! Located on Platform 1 of Carnforth railway station, this cosy bistro welcomes all animals inside and out, so you can enjoy a meal or drink without leaving your furry friends behind.

🍽️ Freshly made breakfasts, lunches & homemade cakes
🍻 Fully licensed bar with beers, wines & spirits
🐾 animal-friendly seating & water bowls provided

Whether you're stopping by after a scenic walk along the Lancaster Canal or visiting the famous filming location of Brief Encounter, this spot is perfect for locals and visitors alike!

📍 Find us on Platform 1, Carnforth Railway Station
🐕 animals welcome inside & out

Tag a friend who needs to know about this animal-friendly gem! 👇🐶 🐎🦜😻🦮

🎅🤶🎁🎄DATE FOR YOUR DIARY🎅🤶🎁🎄🎄☃️🎅🏼 CHRISTMAS CAROL SINGING!!! Carnforth Community Choir are joined by Morecambe Brass Band...
17/10/2026

🎅🤶🎁🎄DATE FOR YOUR DIARY🎅🤶🎁🎄

🎄☃️🎅🏼 CHRISTMAS CAROL SINGING!!!

Carnforth Community Choir are joined by Morecambe Brass Band to sing carols and festive songs for all to join.

Saturday 12th December
Arrive from 415 for a 4.45pm start
Festive food being served from 415pm.
On the platform of Carnforth train station outside the Brief Encounter Bistro & Bar!

Please come & join us for song & festive treats 😀

15/10/2026

Tables are going fast, we would hate for you to miss out on this!! BOOK NOW

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 BURNS NIGHT 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Once again we have a fabulous bagpiper joining us along with the fantastic band 'Tattie Bogle'.

Book now to.

☎️ 01524 923282 or
📧 [email protected]

30/09/2026

‼️We are now FULLY BOOKED for Christmas Day‼️

Thank you so much to all our lovely customers 🎅🏼🎄🎁

5 years today we opened the doors to the public ❣️❣️❣️
25/09/2026

5 years today we opened the doors to the public ❣️❣️❣️

24/09/2026

Address

Carnforth Train Station, Warton Road
Carnforth
LA59TR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+441524923282

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