The Galloping Horse

Good food and drink and a warm welcome to all

Private Dining & Parties

The ideal private space for your family, friends’ or colleagues’ event

Come into the Galloper Garden!

Take a look at our new and improved outside zone

Great selection of drinks available

A fine pint, a perfectly chilled wine…. and a great range of non-alcoholic drinks too

Welcome to the Galloping Horse

Restaurant & Bar, Workington

Our usual opening times:
Mon-Tue: Closed  
Wed-Thu: 12noon-2pm, 5pm-late, food served to 9pm 
Fri-Sat: 12noon-late, food served to 9pm
Sun: 12noon-late, food served to 8pm
NB You can order food to take away too, whenever we’re serving food in-house.
main menu

Delicious home-cooked meals, the perfect pint, a glass of chilled wine….what’s yours?

Private Dining & Parties

Wuky’s Nook; the ideal private space for all your family or friends’ events.

christmas menu

Festive menus, Christmas events and special opening times…. find out all about Christmas at the Galloper here.

…or see all our upcoming events, variations to opening times and specials nights

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We’re a sociable bunch and love to see our customers enjoying themselves. Why not follow us on Facebook, to share your Galloper moments and keep up with what’s happening, or see our latest news below?

Midweek Lunch Deal

Join us every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday lunchtime and enjoy ANY Salad or Galloper Classic Dish with a soft drink for just £15. With a fine choice of favourites to choose from and served 12-2pm, best book your table! What might you choose? See the lunch/dinner...

Burger Night on Thursdays

Burger Night is every Thursday. Choose any house burger served with chips and coleslaw plus a pint of draught beer or cider for just £20. Thursdays just got tastier. See you there?

Quiz Night is Thursday

The Galloping Horse quiz night is Thursdays at 9pm. Join us for much convivial head-scratching in Wuky’s Nook on Thursday nights. It’s just £1 per person to take part and there are free sandwiches and chips at half time, plus prizes for the week’s winners. All...
Galloping Horse
Galloping HorseTuesday, October 6th, 2026 at 6:30pm
COME & JOIN THE GALLOPER TEAM

We’re looking for some brilliant new faces to join our Front of House team at The Galloping Horse!

We have full-time and part-time positions available and we’re looking for friendly, confident people who love good hospitality, great atmosphere and being part of a proper team.

Experience is always a bonus, but a great attitude, willingness to learn and a bit of personality go a long way!

Applicants must be 17+

Think you’d be a good fit? Send your CV to [email protected]

Or know someone who would be perfect? Tag them below or send this their way!
Galloping Horse
Galloping HorseMonday, October 5th, 2026 at 6:55pm
✨ A busy weekend in Wuky’s Nook ✨

From cocktails and catch-ups to a very special christening, Wuky’s Nook has had a lovely little transformation or two this weekend. 🤍

One space, two very different occasions and exactly why we love seeing Wuky’s Nook used for all kinds of celebrations.

Whether it’s a birthday, baby shower, christening, private party or something a little different, we can tailor the space to suit your event.

Thinking of planning something? Drop us a message and have a chat with the team. 🤍