Eat & Drink
Dive into Derby’s vibrant food and drink scene, from cosy cafes and traditional pubs to award-winning restaurants and global flavours. Discover local tastes, warm hospitality, and dining experiences that satisfy every craving.
Restaurants
The great variety of gastronomy at a glance, so you can quickly and easily find the perfect restaurant: A traditional tavern, light cuisine in a modern restaurant with an urban garden, a gourmet temple for connoisseurs or a tourist restaurant with views.
Restaurants
The Spice Lounge
10 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
Hickory's Smokehouse Derby
166 Swarkestone Road
Bistrot Pierre
18 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
The Engine Room
Riverlights, Morledge
Houseboat
89 - 91 St Peters Street
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Breadsall Priory Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Moor Road, Morley
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane, Willington
The Elephant and Peacock
Derby Road, Milford
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane
Ebi Sushi
59 Abbey Street
COSMO Derby
London Road
Trattoria Lalis Derby
38 Friar Gate
Zizzi Derbion
Level 2, Derbion
Binary Bar & Restaurant
Limes Avenue, Mickleover
Origami
26 - 28 Green Lane
OMOMO
16 The Strand
Cosy Club Derby
Royal Buildings, Victoria Street
The Viceroy
8-9 Midland Road
The Beefeater The Mallard
Southmead Way, Uttoxeter New Road
Zorba the Greek Derby
9 - 11 Bold Lane
The Dining Room 121
121 Friar Gate, Derby
Carnivore Steakhouse + Bar
34 Sadler Gate
Wendy's Derby
Unit 2, College Park , Normanton Road
The Pepperpot
Nightingale Quarter, London Road
Cafés
Café 42
Derby Arena, Royal Way, Pride Park,
The River Kitchen
Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane
The Coffee House at Derby Museum & Art Gallery
The Strand
BEAR Derby Irongate
7 Iron Gate, Derby
BEAR Derbion
Derbion, Level 2
Bluebell Tea Rooms
Brunswood Farm, Locko Road
Dubrek Studios
67 Bridge Street
RASK
Sadler Bridge Studios, Sadler Gate
The Bookcafé Derby
21 Cornmarket, Cathedral Quarter
Buttermilk . Coffee House
Main Road, Ashbourne
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
Derby Theatre, 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter's Quarter
QUAD Bar & Lounge
Market Place, Cathedral Quarter
café BLANC
St James Street
Aumento
56 Green Lane
Glamberry Café
10 The Strand
Coffee #1
Unit Two, The Condor, 1 Victoria Street
Cafe Villabella
7 Babington Lane
Empourium
29 East Street
The Potting Shed Cafe
Markeaton Garden Centre, Markeaton Lane
Factory Food Court
Factory Food Court, Meadow Road
Croots Farm Shop & Cafe
Farnah House Farm, Wirksworth Road
Bombay Cafe & Co
21 Abbey Street
Costa Coffee Derbion
Derbion
Caffè Nero Derby
19-23 Cornmarket, Cathedral Quarter
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Pubs & Bars
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane
The Elephant and Peacock
Derby Road, Milford
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane, Willington
The Distillery
3 Friar Gate
Bouquet Wine Bar
Unit 3b , Old Mill Business Park, Alfreton Road
Mr Shaws House
49 Sadler Gate
Aumento
56 Green Lane
Suds & Soda
119 Friar Gate
The Greyhound
76 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
Little Darley
Darley Street, Darley Abbey
The Spirit Run Distillery & Bar
Derby Market Hall, Tennant Street
Little Chester Ale House
4a Chester Green Road
Cosy Club Derby
Royal Buildings, Victoria Street
Alexandra Hotel
203 Siddals Road
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
Derby Theatre, 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter's Quarter
O’Dwyers Bar
21-23 Friar Gate
The Flowerpot
19 - 25 King Street , Cathedral Quarter
Stein Strasse
19-23 Wardwick, Derby
Victoria and Albert Vaults
141 Watson Street
The Old Silk Mill
19 Full Street, Cathedral Quarter
Baby M
18 Sadler Gate
BUNK Derby
8 Sadler Gate
Bar One
1 Newland Street
The Last Post
1 Uttoxeter Old Road
Vegan & Vegetarian
The Spice Lounge
10 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
The River Kitchen
Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane
BEAR Derby Irongate
7 Iron Gate, Derby
Houseboat
89 - 91 St Peters Street
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane, Willington
The Elephant and Peacock
Derby Road, Milford
RASK
Sadler Bridge Studios, Sadler Gate
BOA Derby
32/33 Sadler Gate
Seven Restaurant and Café Bar
Wheelwright Way, Pride Park
Exeter Arms
Exeter Place
The Bookcafé Derby
21 Cornmarket, Cathedral Quarter
Slug & Lettuce Derby
11 Iron Gate, Cathedral Quarter
The Royal Standard
1 Derwent Street
Factory Food Court
Factory Food Court, Meadow Road
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Bistrot Pierre
18 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
Ebi Sushi
59 Abbey Street
Belong Bar Derby
7 - 9 Blacksmiths Yard, Sadler Gate
The Pepperpot
Nightingale Quarter, London Road
Exeter Arms
Exeter Place
Coopers Arms
Weston Hall, The Green, Weston on Trent
Glamberry Café
10 The Strand
Nourish at No44
44 King Street, Belper
Lorentes Darley Abbey
The Cotton Yard, Darley Abbey Mills
Food & Drink Activities
Afternoon Tea at Breadsall Priory
Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club, Moor Road, Morley
Derby Brewing Co Brewery Tours
Masons Place Business Park, Nottingham Road
Withers Gin School
Unit 7 Mansfield Road
Dancing Duck Brewery
John Copper Building, Payne Street
English Wine Project Winery Tours & Taste
Darley Abbey Mills
English Wine Project Vineyard Tour
Renishaw Hall & Gardens, Renishaw
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