Eat & Drink
Indulge in a culinary adventure in Derby's vibrant food and drink scene. Our Eat and Drink page invites you to explore a diverse array of dining options, from cosy cafes and traditional pubs to award-winning restaurants and international cuisines. Savour delicious flavours, locally sourced ingredients, and a warm ambience that reflects Derby's hospitality. Whether you're craving hearty British classics, exotic flavours from around the world, or innovative culinary creations, Derby's dining establishments offer something to please every palate. Experience exceptional service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary dining experiences. Discover the tastes of Derby and embark on a gastronomic journey that will leave you craving for more.
Featured Eat and Drink
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.
Cafés
Restaurants
Shalimar Gold
Lorentes Spanish Tapas & Wine Bar
Darley's
The Beefeater The Mallard
Chi
wagamama
Manzo Steak & Grill
Pepito's
Ebi Sushi
Bistrot Pierre
Nicco Restaurant & Bar
Bustler Derby
The Old Bell Hotel
Five Guys Derby
Seven Restaurant and Café Bar
O-kra Derby
Boo. Derby
T.G.I Friday's
Carnero Lounge
Finale Thai Tapas and Dining
Zorba the Greek Derby
Subway Cornmarket
The Souvlaki
Exeter Arms
Pubs & Bars
Brunswick Inn
The Standing Order
The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse
BUNK Derby
The Hideout
Annie's Burger Shack Derby
Derby Sports Bar & Grill
Seven Stars
The Distillery
The Mixing House
Bar Social
Stein Strasse
Baby M
The Last Post
The Hound Dog
The Old Silk Mill Derby
Bess of Hardwick
Suds & Soda
Slug & Lettuce Derby
The Flowerpot
The Orange Tree
Belong Bar Derby
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
Carnivore Steakhouse + Bar
Award Winning
Local Producers
Everyone is familiar with fine chocolate, exquisite wines and different kinds of cheese. Derby ale and regional pyclets are less widely known, but just as delicious.
Articles & Guides
Vegan & Vegetarian
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?
Food & Drink Activities
Events
19
Apr
Titanic Dining Experience
01
Jun
Gin & Rum Festival Derby 2024
30
Nov
+ more
Christmas Party Nights
30
Nov
+ more
Bottomless Beers
07
Dec
Diva Night
14
Feb
Tales from the Gaol - My Bloody Valentine
02
Dec
Christmas Party at Derby Goal
03
Dec
+ more
Scrooge Dining Experience
08
Dec
Christmas Lunch On Board the Northern Belle Luxury Train
30
Mar
+ more
Tales as Old as Time Afternoon Tea Easter Special
26
May
Hayley Ellis - Hayley's Comic
20
Dec
+ more
Bell Hotel Winter Wonderland Party Nights
17
Dec
Christmas Film - Elf
21
Dec
+ more
Bustler Winter Village
31
Dec
New Years Eve Glitter Ball at the Kedleston Country House
30
Nov
+ more
Christmas Ball at the Italian Mill
08
Dec
Just the Tonic Christmas Comedy - 8 Dec
30
Nov
+ more
Withers Gin School Gin Experience
30
Nov
+ more
Christmas at Cosy Club Derby
24
Dec
Christmas Film - The Muppet Christmas Carol
31
Dec
In With A Bang feat. The Distractions NYE at Nicco’s
13
Mar
Tales from the Gaol - Stand and Deliver
31
Dec
New Years Eve Glitter Ball at the Derby Conference Centre
15
May
Tales from the Gaol - Dracula
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