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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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
Bistrot Pierre
Hickory's Smokehouse Derby
The Engine Room
The Elephant and Peacock
Cast Iron Bar & Grill
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Ebi Sushi
Seven Restaurant and Café Bar
Finale Thai Tapas and Dining
Turtle Bay
Coopers Arms
O-kra Derby
Five Guys Derby
The Nines
Trattoria Lalis Derby
The Viceroy
The Dining Room 121
Hen & Chickens Bar & Grill
Burger Boi
Cosy Club Derby
Zorba the Greek Derby
Cafés
BEAR Derbion
The River Kitchen
BEAR Derby Irongate
The Coffee House at Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Café 42
Bluebell Tea Rooms
Portobello
The Lamp House
Starbucks Derbion
Buttermilk . Coffee House
The Bookcafé Derby
Costa Coffee Derbion
OMOMO
POINT SIX Coffee House
Costa Coffee St Peter's Street
Croots Farm Shop & Cafe
Empourium
Cafe Villabella
Nixon Coffee
The Souvlaki
QUAD Bar & Lounge
The Kitchen
Dubrek Studios
Aumento
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Pubs & Bars
Lotus Indian Kitchen
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
The Elephant and Peacock
Exeter Arms
Babington Arms
Bess of Hardwick
The Standing Order
The Iron Ram
BUNK Derby
Little Chester Ale House
Bell & Castle
Bouquet Wine Bar
The Last Post
Seven Stars
The Blessington Carriage
Blacksmiths Lounge
The Greyhound
Derby Theatre’s Bar and Café
Slug & Lettuce Derby
The Smithfield Alehouse
The Hideout
Darley Abbey Wines/Bar/Distillery
Little Darley
Cosy Club Derby
Vegan & Vegetarian
Marketing Derby Food and Drink Award Winners 2025
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