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In The Meantime

4.5 (312 reviews)
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Korean Chicken

Mentioned multiple times as 'to die for' and offered in different formats such as Korean Chicken Tacos and Korean Butter Milk Chicken starter, praised for its sweet and savoury flavor and excellent quality.

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Fajitas

Highly recommended for their amazing taste and flavour, with excellent quality steak and accompanied by some of the best salt and pepper chips reviewers have had.

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Pizza

Recommended for large, generous slices and a great value during bottomless pizza night. Described as delicious and popular among groups.

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Blade of Beef

Praised for being very tender and falling apart, described as amazing and a dish reviewers would return for.

5

Roast Chicken

Recommended for being moist, tender, and served with plenty of vegetables and a huge Yorkshire pudding, satisfying reviewers looking for a classic roast.

6

Ramen Noodle Bowl

Enjoyed as a main dish with excellent service and atmosphere, noted for being part of a satisfying meal experience.

7

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Mentioned as a delicious dessert enjoyed by reviewers, contributing to a positive dining experience.

8

Gluten-Free Burger

Recommended specifically for gluten-free diners, praised for its taste and accommodating dietary needs.

Location details

14-16 Devonshire St, Carlisle, CA3 8LP, GB

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 12 to 10 PM
Friday 12 to 10:30 PM
Saturday 12 to 11 PM
Sunday 12 to 10 PM

About In The Meantime

A menu of vegan & gluten-free fare is served at this trendy eatery with eclectic decor & cocktails.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Live music

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid street parking
  • Usually difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is In The Meantime known for?

It is especially known for Korean chicken dishes, including Korean Chicken Tacos and Korean butter milk chicken, which reviewers call flavorful and a strong sweet-savory option. The restaurant is also praised for gluten-free and vegan choices, plus cocktails that are described as expertly made.

What dishes are most recommended at In The Meantime?

Reviewers repeatedly highlight Korean Chicken Tacos, Korean butter milk chicken, fajitas, blade of beef, and steak strips. Other specific favorites include salt and pepper chips, ramen noodle bowl, sticky toffee pudding, and pizza, with comments that portions are generous and the food is cooked exactly as requested.

What is the atmosphere like at In The Meantime?

The vibe is described as quiet, warm, intimate, cozy, and trendy, with some reviews noting it works well for dinner with friends or a relaxed lunch. It also suits solo diners and groups, and the bar setting adds cocktails and live music to the experience.

Is In The Meantime good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is £20 to 30, and reviewers say the food is well worth it, especially for generous portions and quick service. Bottomless pizza night was called worth the money, with huge slices and staff checking back often for more.

How does In The Meantime handle dietary needs and timing?

Reviewers say staff ask about allergies and dietary needs right away, and the menu has clear gluten-free and vegan choices, including dairy-free and gluten-free meals. Service is often described as quick with no long waits, and one reviewer noted getting Korean Chicken Tacos fast enough to fit a 45-minute stop near the station.

Is parking available at In The Meantime?

Yes. Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.

Does In The Meantime have vegetarian options?

Yes, In The Meantime offers vegan options.

Is In The Meantime kid-friendly?

Yes, In The Meantime is good for kids.

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