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
The Engine Room
Riverlights, Morledge
Hickory's Smokehouse Derby
166 Swarkestone Road
Bistrot Pierre
18 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
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
The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse
Blacksmiths Yard, Sadler Gate
Five Guys Derby
Level 2, Derbion
Finale Thai Tapas and Dining
11 The Strand
Zorba the Greek Derby
9 - 11 Bold Lane
Seven Restaurant and Café Bar
Wheelwright Way, Pride Park
Shalimar Gold
2-3 Midland Road
Nicco Restaurant & Bar
Wheelwright Way
The Nines
9 London Road
Binary Bar & Restaurant
Limes Avenue, Mickleover
Mezzo
Unit 19 Victoria Way, Pride Park
The Beefeater The Mallard
Southmead Way, Uttoxeter New Road
The Pepperpot
Nightingale Quarter, London Road
Factory Food Court
Factory Food Court, Meadow Road
Nando's Derbion
Level 3 Derbion
Cafés
The River Kitchen
Museum of Making, Silk Mill Lane
BEAR Derbion
Derbion, Level 2
The Coffee House at Derby Museum & Art Gallery
The Strand
Café 42
Derby Arena, Royal Way, Pride Park,
BEAR Derby Irongate
7 Iron Gate, Derby
Bluebell Tea Rooms
Brunswood Farm, Locko Road
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
Derby Theatre, 15 Theatre Walk, St Peter's Quarter
Coffee #1
Unit Two, The Condor, 1 Victoria Street
QUAD Bar & Lounge
Market Place, Cathedral Quarter
200 Degrees
Crown Walk, Derbion
OMOMO
16 The Strand
Portobello
50 Queen Street
Buttermilk . Coffee House
Main Road, Ashbourne
The Souvlaki
35 - 37 Market Place
Costa Coffee St Peter's Street
45/47 St Peter's Street
Glamberry Café
10 The Strand
The Bookcafé Derby
21 Cornmarket, Cathedral Quarter
POINT SIX Coffee House
124 Kedleston Road
Cafe Villabella
7 Babington Lane
The Kitchen
47 Sadler Gate, Cathedral Quarter
Nixon Coffee
1 - 7 Abbey Street
Bombay Cafe & Co
21 Abbey Street
Caffè Nero Derby
19-23 Cornmarket, Cathedral Quarter
Croots Farm Shop & Cafe
Farnah House Farm, Wirksworth Road
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Pubs & Bars
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane, Willington
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane
The Elephant and Peacock
Derby Road, Milford
BOA Derby
32/33 Sadler Gate
Slug & Lettuce Derby
11 Iron Gate, Cathedral Quarter
The Spirit Run Distillery & Bar
Derby Market Hall, Tennant Street
Blacksmiths Lounge
19 - 20 Sadler Gate
The Blessington Carriage
11-17 Chapel Street
Darley Abbey Wines/Bar/Distillery
The Stables, Darley Abbey Mills
Cosy Club Derby
Royal Buildings, Victoria Street
Alexandra Hotel
203 Siddals Road
Ye Olde Dolphin Inne
5a Queen Street, Cathedral Quarter
Mr Shaws House
49 Sadler Gate
O’Dwyers Bar
21-23 Friar Gate
The Flowerpot
19 - 25 King Street , Cathedral Quarter
Hen & Chickens Bar & Grill
Crown House, 2 Queensferry Gardens
The Iron Ram
27 Iron Gate
Suds & Soda
119 Friar Gate
Stein Strasse
19-23 Wardwick, Derby
The Last Post
1 Uttoxeter Old Road
The Orange Tree
5 George Street
The Lamp House
Darley Abbey Mills
Seven Stars
97 King Street
Aumento
56 Green Lane
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
The Elephant and Peacock
Derby Road, Milford
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Mercia Marina, Findern Lane, Willington
The Royal Standard
1 Derwent Street
RASK
Sadler Bridge Studios, Sadler Gate
Slug & Lettuce Derby
11 Iron Gate, Cathedral Quarter
Seven Restaurant and Café Bar
Wheelwright Way, Pride Park
Factory Food Court
Factory Food Court, Meadow Road
Exeter Arms
Exeter Place
BOA Derby
32/33 Sadler Gate
The Bookcafé Derby
21 Cornmarket, Cathedral Quarter
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Bistrot Pierre
18 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter
Ebi Sushi
59 Abbey Street
The Pepperpot
Nightingale Quarter, London Road
Belong Bar Derby
7 - 9 Blacksmiths Yard, Sadler Gate
Glamberry Café
10 The Strand
Exeter Arms
Exeter Place
Coopers Arms
Weston Hall, The Green, Weston on Trent
Nourish at No44
44 King Street, Belper
Lorentes Darley Abbey
The Cotton Yard, Darley Abbey Mills
Food & Drink Activities
Dancing Duck Brewery
John Copper Building, Payne Street
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
English Wine Project Winery Tours & Taste
Darley Abbey Mills
Withers Gin School
Unit 7 Mansfield Road
English Wine Project Vineyard Tour
Renishaw Hall & Gardens, Renishaw
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