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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Food & Drink Activities
Food & Drink Events
13
Jun
Derbyshire Biodiversity & Regenerative Food Festival
15
Aug
+ more
FAB Food Fest Derby
29
Oct
Halloween Street Party
12
Jun
+ more
Craft Beer, Wines and Spirit Festivals
30
May
Cows and Cocktails: Adults Only
28
May
Cream Tea with Kate Strasdin: Dressing the Queen - Part of Summer Derby Book Festival 2026
29
Aug
+ more
Bustler on the Road at Elvaston Castle (August)
05
Jun
Mamma Mia: Immersive Dining
15
Aug
Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience
01
Aug
Mamma Mia | Immersive Dining
09
May
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
29
Aug
+ more
Derbyshire Flower & Garden Show
13
Jun
+ more
Bustler on the Road - Belper Rugby Club (June)
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?
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