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.
Featured Eat and Drink
The Spice Lounge offers a stimulating range of Bangladeshi and Southern Asian dishes with a creative twist to appeal to the western palate.
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Award-winning farm-made ice cream, shakes and sweet treats at Bluebell Dairy near Derby.
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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
Houseboat
The Engine Room
Bistrot Pierre
Good Thai Derby
Hickory's Smokehouse Derby
The Elephant and Peacock
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Ebi Sushi
Nando's Market Place
Turtle Bay
Origami
Seven Restaurant and Café Bar
Coopers Arms
COSMO Derby
Hen & Chickens Bar & Grill
Hari Hari
The Horseshoes
Emily's Steakhouse and Seafood Restaurant
Zizzi Derbion
The Souvlaki
Wendy's Derby
Cafés
Café 42
BEAR Derby Irongate
The Coffee House at Derby Museum & Art Gallery
The River Kitchen
BEAR Derbion
Bluebells Ice Cream Parlour
Buttermilk . Coffee House
Costa Coffee Derbion
Cafe Villabella
The Potting Shed Cafe
Caffè Nero Derby
RASK
Bombay Cafe & Co
Starbucks Derbion
Milk & Honey Deli
The Kitchen
Portobello
OMOMO
Dubrek Studios
Empourium
200 Degrees
Derby Market Hall
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
Costa Coffee St Peter's Street
The benchmark for Ale Houses in England
Travel gurus at the Lonely Planet describe Derby as the "best place to drink real ale in the World" and the folks at CAMRA reckon there is more real ale choice in Derby than anywhere else. Hey, who are we to disagree?
Pubs & Bars
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
The Elephant and Peacock
Coopers Arms
Stein Strasse
The Horseshoes
Seven Stars
The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse
Together Derby
BOA Derby
Babington Arms
Bell & Castle
Derby Market Hall
The Distillery
Nicco Restaurant & Bar
The Last Post
Ryder's Bar
Blacksmiths Lounge
The Lamp House
The Greyhound
Exeter Arms
Belong Bar Derby
The Orange Tree
The Hideout
Vegan & Vegetarian
Marketing Derby Food and Drink Award Winners 2025
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