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.

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The Spice Lounge

The Spice Lounge offers a stimulating range of Bangladeshi and Southern Asian dishes with a creative twist to appeal to the western palate.

10 Friar Gate, Cathedral Quarter

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Bluebells Ice Cream Parlour

Award-winning farm-made ice cream, shakes and sweet treats at Bluebell Dairy near Derby.

Brunswood Farm, Locko Road

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Ebi Sushi

Ebi Sushi is one of the best Japanese restaurants in the UK and one of Derby's best kept secrets.

59 Abbey Street

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Menu image for Bustler on the Road at Duffield Eyes Meadow (July) 25 Jul + more

Bustler on the Road at Duffield Eyes Meadow (July)

25 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026 Duffield Eyes Meadow, Duffield

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The Sadler Gate Spring Market

9 May 2026 Sadler Gate

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The Urban Wine Festival at Electric Daisy

7 Jun 2026 Electric Daisy, 1 - 4 Bold Lane

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Derby MotorFeast

26 Jul 2026 Elvaston Castle Country Park, Borrowash Road , Elvaston

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Derbyshire Biodiversity & Regenerative Food Festival

13 Jun 2026 Cathedral Green, Cathedral Green

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We are One

6 Jun 2026 Vaillant Live, 2 Colyear Street

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Bustler on the Road - Elvaston Castle (May)

2 May 2026 - 3 May 2026 Elvaston Castle Country Park, Borrowash Road , Elvaston

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Dog Lovers Festival 2026

21 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026 Elvaston Castle Country Park, Borrowash Road , Elvaston

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Highland Cow Afternoon Tea

1 May 2026 - 27 Sep 2026 Bluebells, Brunswood Farm, Locko Road

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Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

15 Aug 2026 The Derby Conference Centre, London Road, Alvaston

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Mamma Mia: Immersive Dining

5 Jun 2026 The Derby Conference Centre, London Road, Alvaston

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

9 May 2026 Conferences at Great Northern Classics, 274 – 278 Osmaston Road

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Derbyshire Flower & Garden Show

29 Aug 2026 - 30 Aug 2026 Bakewell Showground, Agricultural Way

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Mamma Mia | Immersive Dining

1 Aug 2026 The Derby Conference Centre, London Road, Alvaston

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Bustler on the Road - Belper Rugby Club (June)

13 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2026 Belper Rugby Club, Derby Road

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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?

Read why Derby has The Best Ale Houses in England

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