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
The Engine Room
Houseboat
Bistrot Pierre
Hickory's Smokehouse Derby
The Elephant and Peacock
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Ebi Sushi
Masala
Cosy Club Derby
Hari Hari
Binary Bar & Restaurant
OMOMO
Origami
Pizza Express Derbion
Nando's Derbion
Nico's Italian Derby
The Brasserie at Darley's
Zizzi Derbion
Turtle Bay
COSMO Derby
The Souvlaki
Cafés
The Coffee House at Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Café 42
BEAR Derbion
BEAR Derby Irongate
The River Kitchen
Bluebells Ice Cream Parlour
Bombay Cafe & Co
200 Degrees
café BLANC
POINT SIX Coffee House
The Lamp House
The Potting Shed Cafe
Starbucks Derbion
Factory Food Court
The Bookcafé Derby
Portobello
Nixon Coffee
Dubrek Studios
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
RASK
Croots Farm Shop & Cafe
OMOMO
Aumento
Coffee #1
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
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
The Elephant and Peacock
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Alexandra Hotel
Bess of Hardwick
Little Chester Ale House
Nicco Restaurant & Bar
The Old Bell Hotel
Suds & Soda
Victoria and Albert Vaults
The Standing Order
Hen & Chickens Bar & Grill
Aumento
Bar One
Stein Strasse
Binary Bar & Restaurant
Babington Arms
Belong Bar Derby
The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse
Brunswick Inn
Cosy Club Derby
The Flowerpot
The Last Post
The Orange Tree
Vegan & Vegetarian
Marketing Derby Food and Drink Award Winners 2025
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