Best Bars Near High Peak Trail (Peak District)
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Bar4.5★4,241 reviews
Miller & Carter Wollaton
Miller & Carter Wollaton invites tourists to indulge in a fine dining experience with expertly crafted steaks and a lively bar atmosphere. Located in the heart of Nottingham, this steakhouse promises a memorable meal surrounded by welcoming service and a vibrant ambiance. Perfect for both casual diners and special occasions.
Daily 12:00–23:00
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Cocktail bar4.6★3,071 reviews
Slug & Lettuce - Derby
Slug & Lettuce Derby is a lively cocktail bar and restaurant located at 11 Iron Gate in the heart of Derby. Known for its stylish interior, welcoming atmosphere, and extensive cocktail menu featuring 2-for-1 deals, it offers a perfect setting for casual dining, social gatherings, and vibrant nightlife. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it caters to a diverse crowd seeking great food, drinks, and entertainment in a central city location.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Gastropub4.5★3,049 reviews
The Joiners Arms
Nestled in the charming village of Quarndon near Derby, The Joiners Arms is a beloved gastropub offering a warm, rustic atmosphere with a modern twist. Known for its extensive pizza menu and quality British pub classics, it combines cozy interiors with outdoor seating and dog-friendly hospitality. Open daily from noon to midnight, it caters to diverse dietary needs including vegetarian and vegan options, making it a perfect spot for casual dining and social gatherings.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★2,993 reviews
Farmhouse at Mackworth
The Farmhouse at Mackworth is a stylish, modern country pub located on Ashbourne Road in Derby. Known for its rustic-contemporary décor, it offers a warm atmosphere, a diverse menu of British classics and seasonal dishes, and boutique-style accommodations. It also serves as an elegant wedding venue with exclusive use options, catering, and event planning services. The venue combines traditional charm with modern comforts, making it a versatile destination for dining, celebrations, and relaxing stays.
Mon–Sat 7:00–23:00 · Sun 7:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.2★3,082 reviews
Revolución de Cuba Nottingham
Revolución de Cuba Nottingham offers an immersive Cuban experience with authentic Latin-inspired cuisine, classic cocktails, and lively live music. Located centrally on Market Street, this stylish bar and Cuban restaurant delivers a festive atmosphere reminiscent of Havana, featuring rich Cuban coffee, fresh tapas, and an extensive rum selection. Open late, it’s a hotspot for celebrations and casual nights out with a warm, inviting vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Pub4.6★2,059 reviews
The Peacock At Barlow
Nestled on the edge of the Low Peak District near Sheffield, The Peacock at Barlow is a refined country pub and restaurant renowned for its warm hospitality, scenic views, and high-quality British cuisine. This charming venue combines traditional pub comforts with modern luxury, offering guests a cozy atmosphere, well-appointed rooms, and a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. It’s a perfect spot for relaxing meals, weekend getaways, and enjoying the natural beauty of Derbyshire.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.3★2,097 reviews
Slug & Lettuce - Cornerhouse Nottingham
Slug & Lettuce at the Cornerhouse in Nottingham offers a lively and spacious environment combining a cocktail bar, lounge, and restaurant. Known for its varied menu featuring classic British dishes, vegetarian and vegan options, and an extensive cocktail selection, it is a popular spot for socializing, brunches, and casual dining. Located centrally near Nottingham’s theatres and shops, it blends modern décor with a bustling atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.7★1,774 reviews
The Royal Oak | Peak District
Nestled in the scenic village of Hurdlow near Buxton, The Royal Oak is a quintessential country pub offering hearty English fare, cask ales, and a warm, cosy atmosphere. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the southern Peak District, welcoming walkers, families, and food lovers alike with generous portions, local produce, and friendly hospitality.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★1,740 reviews
Rutland Arms
The Rutland Arms is a renowned pub in Sheffield City Centre, celebrated for its world-class craft beer selection, ever-changing adventurous menu, and a lively yet unpretentious atmosphere. Housed in a classic tiled building on Brown Street, it blends traditional pub charm with a quirky, in-your-face attitude, making it a favorite for locals and beer enthusiasts alike.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.6★1,695 reviews
Buxton Brewery Tap House & Cellar Bar
Located in Buxton’s town centre behind the 5-star Crescent Hotel, Buxton Brewery Tap House & Cellar Bar is the flagship venue of Buxton Brewery. Open since 2013, it offers a lively atmosphere with a wide range of freshly brewed beers on cask and keg, alongside cider, wine, spirits, and soft drinks. The kitchen serves locally sourced, diverse pub classics and unique dishes, with vegetarian and vegan options. The rustic décor and ample seating create a welcoming space for both locals and visitors.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Exeter Arms
The Exeter Arms in Derby offers a cozy, traditional British pub atmosphere with hearty home-cooked meals, generous portions, and a well-curated selection of drinks. Known for its rustic charm, friendly staff, and excellent Sunday roasts, it is a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic pub culture in the city center.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Cosy Club
Located in the Royal Buildings on Victoria Street, Cosy Club Derby blends historic grandeur with a modern all-day dining and drinking experience. Housed in a building dating back to 1837, this venue offers British, European, and Asian-inspired menus with vegan and gluten-free options. Open from 9am until late, it is perfect for brunch, lunch, dinner, or drinks in a stylish, welcoming atmosphere within Derby’s Cathedral Quarter.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The George
The George Inn in Castleton, nestled in the scenic Hope Valley, is a traditional British pub offering warm hospitality, well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities, and a menu featuring classic pub fare. With a welcoming atmosphere, outdoor seating, and proximity to local attractions, it’s a charming base for exploring the Peak District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Ye Olde Nags Head
Ye Olde Nags Head is a charming traditional pub, inn, and restaurant located on Cross Street in Castleton, Hope Valley. Known for its cozy atmosphere, hearty British fare including full English breakfasts, and a welcoming environment with roaring fires, it offers visitors an authentic Peak District pub experience. The inn also provides comfortable accommodation, making it a perfect base for exploring Castleton's famous caverns and scenic walks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Flowerpot
Located in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, The Flowerpot is a renowned real ale pub and live music venue offering a wide selection of cask ales, authentic Gurkha curries, and a lively atmosphere with regular live bands and acoustic sessions. With a large interior, beer garden, and accommodation upstairs, it blends traditional pub charm with vibrant cultural events, making it a must-visit spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Nurseryman - Pub & Grill
The Nurseryman in Beeston is a welcoming Greene King Pub & Grill, renowned for its flame-grilled specialties like succulent burgers, gourmet ribeye steaks, and mixed grills. Refurbished in 2018, this family-friendly spot on Derby Road offers a comfortable, carpeted interior with ample seating, a full bar serving cask ales, and outdoor patio areas. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it provides a relaxed atmosphere for casual meals, quizzes, and gatherings in a modern pub setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn
Nestled in the heart of Castleton, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn offers a quintessential English village pub experience with cosy rooms, hearty home-cooked meals, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its traditional charm, friendly staff, and proximity to Peak District attractions, this inn combines rustic comfort with a rich local heritage, making it a favored base for walkers and explorers of Hope Valley.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Wheelhouse
The Wheelhouse is a welcoming Hungry Horse pub in Wollaton, Nottingham, blending classic British pub fare with a family-friendly vibe. Located on Russell Drive near Wollaton Park, it offers hearty meals like fish and chips, Sunday roasts, and chicken wings alongside a selection of beers and drinks. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it's a cosy spot for casual dining, sports watching, and relaxed gatherings in a suburban setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bulls Head, Castleton
The Bulls Head in Castleton is a charming historic pub nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Offering traditional British pub fare, a full bar, and five en-suite bedrooms, it combines rustic hospitality with modern comforts. Its welcoming beer garden and central location make it an ideal spot for visitors exploring Castleton and nearby natural landmarks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Castle
Nestled in the heart of Castleton, Hope Valley, The Castle is a charming pub known for its friendly atmosphere, rustic interiors, and scenic views. Offering a varied British menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside a well-stocked bar. Open daily from early morning until late evening, it combines traditional pub culture with a welcoming vibe, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 8:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Silk Mill Derby
The Old Silk Mill is a vibrant pub located at 19 Full Street in Derby’s historic Cathedral Quarter. Known for its British menu inspired by Victorian London, 70s steak houses, and Derbyshire village recipes, it pairs craft ales and artisan ciders with imaginative dishes. The pub’s warm, open-plan interior features distinct areas including a central bar, dining space, and a cozy lounge, complemented by a garden with a striking mural. It offers a welcoming atmosphere and moderate pricing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Tap & Tumbler
The Tap & Tumbler is a vibrant pub located on Wollaton Street in Nottingham, renowned for its lively rock music scene, excellent selection of real ales, and welcoming atmosphere. Housed in a historic building with unique decor and memorabilia, it offers a perfect blend of traditional pub culture and energetic live entertainment. Open daily from noon, it is a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking quality drinks, live music, and a quirky yet friendly vibe.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Bulls Head
The Bulls Head is a charming traditional pub and restaurant located on Church Street in the picturesque village of Monyash, Bakewell. With origins dating back to medieval times, this welcoming establishment offers a cozy atmosphere with multiple bars, dining rooms, and a celebrated beer garden. It serves home-cooked food, a wide range of traditional ales from local breweries, and is family- and dog-friendly, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Wollaton Pub & Kitchen
Nestled in the Wollaton suburb of Nottingham, the Wollaton Pub & Kitchen blends classic pub comforts with elevated dining. This spacious venue offers cozy interiors, dog-friendly spaces, and a menu emphasizing quality ingredients in hearty dishes like pork belly and Sunday roasts. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it serves as a welcoming local for meals, ales, and relaxed gatherings in a clean, atmospheric setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Manners, Bakewell
The Manners is a traditional yet refreshed pub and hotel located on Haddon Road in Bakewell, within the scenic Peak District National Park. Known for its well-kept cask ales from Robinsons Brewery, hearty British pub fare including gluten-free and vegan options, and a welcoming dog-friendly atmosphere, it offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern hospitality. The large beer garden and comfortable interiors make it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Wheatsheaf Pub and Pantry
The Wheatsheaf Pub and Pantry is a cozy and welcoming pub located on Bridge Street in Bakewell, offering a blend of traditional pub ambiance with a modern pantry-style menu. Known for generous portions and a warm atmosphere, it serves a variety of dishes including gluten-free options and local specialties. The venue is dog- and child-friendly, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors exploring the Peak District.
Daily 9:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Lescar
Nestled on Sharrow Vale Road in Sheffield's Hunters Bar area, The Lescar is a cherished traditional pub blending vintage charm with lively entertainment. Enjoy cask ales from local breweries like Abbeydale, hearty British pub classics including Sunday roasts, and a vibrant calendar of live music and comedy. Its cozy wood-paneled interior, open fire, sunny beer garden, and dog-friendly vibe make it a perfect local spot for relaxed drinks, meals, or private events in a bohemian atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Anglers Rest
Nestled in Millers Dale near Buxton, Anglers Rest is a family-run riverside pub renowned for its warm atmosphere, excellent home-cooked meals, and well-kept real ales. Set in the scenic Peak District National Park, it offers cozy interiors with wood-burning stoves and a tranquil beer garden by the river, perfect for walkers, cyclists, and locals alike. The pub also features a dog-friendly apartment for overnight stays, making it a welcoming retreat in a beautiful countryside setting.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Packhorse Inn
Nestled in the heart of the Peak District near Bakewell, The Packhorse Inn is a charming traditional pub offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere, local ales, and hearty food. Known for its cozy interiors, roaring fires, and scenic views over Kinder Scout, it also provides comfortable rooms with thoughtful touches, making it a perfect stop for walkers and visitors seeking authentic countryside hospitality.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Admiral Rodney
Admiral Rodney is a welcoming Greene King pub on Wollaton Road in Nottingham, blending traditional British pub charm with hearty food and a solid selection of ales. Open daily from 11am, it offers cozy interiors, an outdoor area, and value menus like seniors and lunchtime specials, making it a go-to for locals and visitors seeking casual drinks or meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Barrel Inn
Nestled in the picturesque village of Bretton near Eyam in Hope Valley, The Barrel Inn is a historic inn and pub offering cozy accommodation, excellent locally sourced food, and stunning panoramic views over the Peak District. Renowned for its warm hospitality, stylish rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying traditional British fare in a tranquil setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–6 hrs
The Hemlock Stone
The Hemlock Stone in Nottingham is a delightful pub and restaurant that offers a cozy atmosphere, delicious food, and a wide selection of drinks. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city, this venue is a must-visit for tourists looking to experience local flavors and hospitality.
Castle
The Castle Inn, located on Castle Street in Bakewell, is a traditional Greene King pub and restaurant offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with hearty pub fare. Open daily from early morning until late evening, it serves a range of well-prepared meals including classic fish and chips, all in a historic setting near the heart of the Peak District. The pub is known for friendly service, accommodating dietary needs, and a cozy environment ideal for both locals and visitors.
Daily 7:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Lost & Found Sheffield
Lost & Found Sheffield is a botanically inspired restaurant-bar on Ecclesall Road blending theatrical Victorian-chic décor with a menu of creative British dishes and inventive cocktails. Expect plush armchairs, chandeliers, curated plant displays and a social, lively atmosphere that suits date nights, groups and bottomless brunches; service is geared toward indulgent, evening dining and weekend late-night trade.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Anchor Inn
The Anchor Inn is a welcoming country pub located at Four Lanes End, Tideswell, near Buxton in the Peak District. Known for its warm atmosphere, well-kept real ales, and classic pub food with a modern touch, it offers a friendly setting with attentive staff and a lovely beer garden. This moderately priced pub caters to various dietary needs and is a popular stop for walkers and visitors exploring the surrounding dales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Bull at Foolow
Nestled in the picturesque village of Foolow within the Peak District National Park, The Bull at Foolow is a charming 300-year-old country pub offering warm hospitality, a cozy bar with open log fires, a restaurant serving hearty meals, and luxury accommodation featuring king-sized beds and stunning countryside views. Ideal for walkers, families, and those seeking a tranquil rural retreat.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Nursery Tavern
A lively, student-friendly pub on Ecclesall Road serving pub classics, local ales and an expansive beer garden; known locally as ‘The Tav’, it mixes traditional pub character with modern touches and regular events such as quizzes and sports screenings, making it a dependable spot for a casual meal, a pint or an evening out in Sheffield’s Broomhall neighbourhood.
Daily 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Five Lamps Pub
Discover the warm ambiance and vibrant atmosphere of Five Lamps Pub, a must-visit destination in Derby for tourists seeking a true local experience with great food and drinks.
Daily 12:00–23:00
The White Horse
Located at 25 Morledge in Derby city centre, The White Horse is a lively pub known for its vibrant live music scene, friendly atmosphere, and a solid selection of ales and drinks. Popular among locals and visitors alike, it offers a classic pub experience with regular live bands and disco nights, making it a go-to venue for entertainment and socializing in Derby.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Red Lion Inn
The Red Lion Inn in Litton, near Buxton, is a quintessential English country pub known for its warm, cosy atmosphere, real fires, and a fine selection of ales. Set in the picturesque village of Litton within the Peak District National Park, it offers hearty, traditional food with standout dishes like Derbyshire beef daube and steak pie. Welcoming to walkers and locals alike, this pub combines rustic charm with friendly service, making it a perfect stop for a relaxing meal or drink after exploring the surrounding countryside.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
400 Rabbits
400 Rabbits is a lively cocktail bar in Nottingham known for its extensive tequila and mezcal selection, vibrant Mexican-themed decor, and superbly crafted cocktails. Located in a cosy, quirky venue on Hurts Yard, it offers a unique atmosphere blending casual comfort with colorful, funky aesthetics. The bar is popular for its friendly staff, great value drinks, and a fun, relaxed vibe that appeals to both locals and visitors seeking authentic agave-based drinks and creative cocktails.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Prince of Wales Baslow
Nestled in the picturesque village of Baslow near Bakewell, The Prince of Wales is an upscale country pub and restaurant renowned for its polished service, seasonal British dishes, and inviting atmosphere. Boasting a stylish interior with an open kitchen, a separate bar area, and a warm ambiance, it offers an excellent wine list and dog-friendly bar space. This 2 AA Rosette venue combines traditional charm with modern culinary flair, making it a standout dining destination in the Peak District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Eyre Arms
Nestled in the scenic Hope Valley within the Peak District National Park, The Eyre Arms is a traditional English pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, hearty Derbyshire portions, and a cozy historic setting. With a reputation for excellent food, friendly service, and a rustic charm, it offers visitors an authentic countryside pub experience amid stunning natural surroundings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Porter Brook
Porter Brook is a welcoming traditional British pub on Sheffield's vibrant Ecclesall Road. Enjoy classic pub grub crafted from quality ingredients, a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits, plus a sunny beer garden. Family and dog-friendly, it buzzes with quizzes, live music, Motown nights, and sports screenings in a lively atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Distillery
Nestled in Derby’s vibrant Cathedral Quarter, The Distillery is an independent bar and restaurant renowned for its extensive spirit collection, innovative menus, and lively atmosphere. Offering brunch, lunch, dinner, and late-night cocktails, it combines traditional bartending with global distilled products to create a unique drinking and dining experience in a trendy, welcoming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Picture House Social
Picture House Social in Sheffield is a lively bar and entertainment venue housed in a former cinema building. Known for its retro 70s vibe, it offers Neapolitan-style pizzas, a well-stocked bar, and a variety of games including ping pong, shuffleboard, and pinball. The venue also features a mini cinema and a hidden garden terrace, making it a unique social spot for casual dining, parties, and live events in Nether Edge.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Crispin
Nestled in the charming village of Great Longstone near Bakewell, The Crispin is a traditional British pub offering a warm welcome, hearty meals, and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its classic pub fare with vegetarian and gluten-free options, this pub features a cozy interior, a lively beer garden, and a reputation for friendly service. It is a favored spot for locals and visitors alike, providing a quintessential countryside pub experience.
Tue–Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Stage Pub Nottingham
Nestled in the heart of Nottingham on Wollaton Street, The Stage Pub offers a classic British pub experience with live music, cosy seating, and a lively atmosphere. This traditional venue near the Theatre Royal features multiple bars, ample seating areas, and stays open late on weekends, serving drinks and light bites in a welcoming multi-level space perfect for evenings out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Hideout Derby
The Hideout Derby is a vibrant pub and sports bar located in the heart of Derby’s Market Place. Known for its lively atmosphere, it features secret gaming rooms with Xbox and PS5, pool tables, and large screens showing sporting events. The venue offers a diverse menu of street-inspired dishes, including pizzas and burgers, alongside popular bottomless brunch sessions. Its cozy garden with fairy lights adds charm, making it a favored spot for socializing and entertainment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Wollaton Fish Bar
Nestled in the heart of Wollaton, the Wollaton Fish Bar serves up delicious, traditional fish and chips, making it a must-visit for tourists craving authentic British fare. With its welcoming atmosphere and affordable prices, this fast food gem is perfect for families and travelers alike, offering a taste of local culinary culture.
Mon–Sat 11:30–14:00, 17:00–21:45
The Old Black Swan Public House
The Old Black Swan Public House is a charming traditional pub located at 12 Bowns Hill in Crich, near Matlock. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, well-kept real ales, and hearty British pub fare, it offers a cozy setting for locals and visitors alike. The pub features generous portions of freshly prepared food, including homemade pies and burgers, alongside a good selection of drinks in a friendly, casual environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The George Inn
Nestled in the heart of Tideswell, near Buxton in the Peak District, The George Inn is a welcoming country pub offering warm hospitality, hearty British fare, and comfortable bed and breakfast accommodations. Known for its friendly atmosphere, well-stocked bar, and generous portions, this traditional inn provides a perfect base for exploring the surrounding scenic landscapes and historic village.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Beer House
Sheffield's pioneering micropub on Ecclesall Road offers a cozy haven for real ale enthusiasts. With six handpumps dispensing ever-changing cask ales, local lagers, fine wines, ciders, and spirits, this intimate spot captures the essence of traditional British pub culture in a compact, welcoming space. Capacity for around 40 patrons across two rooms, complete with a rear fireplace and street-side seating for sunny days.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Twenty Ten
Twenty Ten is a lively bar and live music venue located at 16 Dale Road in Matlock, offering a rustic yet welcoming atmosphere. Known for its great drinks, signature cocktails, and delicious snacks, it caters to both coffee lovers and evening socializers. With regular live music performances, especially on weekends, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking entertainment in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Windmill Inn Derby
Nestled in the Derbyshire countryside at Breadsall, The Windmill Inn is a traditional pub dating back to 1836. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a quality selection of ales, handcrafted cocktails, and elevated pub classics including a renowned Sunday roast. Family and dog-friendly until 9pm, it’s a local favorite for casual dining, live entertainment, and community events.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Malt Shovel
The Malt Shovel is a charming, historic pub located on Potter Street in Spondon, Derby. Housed in a largely 18th-century red-brick building, it offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional interiors including a rare partitioned snug and multiple drinking rooms. Known for its good selection of beers, home-cooked food, and friendly service, it’s a welcoming spot for families and locals alike, featuring a safe play area and outdoor grassed space for warm weather drinking.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Rose Of England
The Rose of England is a striking Victorian Neo-Gothic pub in Nottingham, designed by renowned architect Watson Fothergill in 1898. This Grade II listed building features traditional pub interiors, a rich history tied to Nottingham’s brewing heritage, and a welcoming atmosphere with live music and a great selection of ales. Located near the city centre, it offers a genuine local experience with a pool room upstairs and a cellar carved into historic cave systems.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
the Orange tree
Nestled in the heart of Derby at 5 George Street, The Orange Tree is a lively cocktail bar and events venue known for its stylish decor, quality drinks, and versatile spaces. Popular for social gatherings and private hires, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with a mix of comfy seating and elegant design. The bar features reasonably priced cocktails and hosts a variety of events, making it a key nightlife spot in Derby’s city centre.
Tue–Thu 17:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Bell & Castle
The Bell & Castle is a vibrant pub located on 98 Burton Road in Derby, UK, known for its friendly atmosphere and Irish bar character. Offering a mix of drinks, food, and lively social space, it caters to a wide audience including families and locals. Open from midday to late evening, it provides an inviting spot for casual dining, drinks, and socializing just outside Derby city centre.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Flying Childers Inn
The Flying Childers Inn is a charming, dog-friendly country pub located in the picturesque village of Stanton in Peak near Matlock. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, it offers a mostly vegan menu alongside traditional pub fare, complemented by a fine selection of ales and craft beers. The pub features a cozy interior with a warm fire and a secret beer garden, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Thorn Tree Inn
The Thorn Tree Inn is a beloved traditional pub located on Jackson Road in Matlock, Derbyshire. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, excellent cask ales, and hearty homemade food, it offers visitors a cozy retreat with stunning views over the Derbyshire Dales and Riber Castle. The pub features two inviting bar rooms and outdoor seating, making it a perfect spot for relaxing after a day of exploring the countryside.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Duke Of Sussex
The Duke of Sussex is a welcoming and affordable pub located on Alfreton Road in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Known for its community atmosphere, it offers home-cooked meals including popular Sunday roasts, a well-curated selection of real ales and craft beers, and regular entertainment like quizzes. Dog-friendly and casual, it provides a relaxed setting for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pelican
The Pelican in Nottingham is a welcoming pub on Bracebridge Drive, offering a cozy spot for drinks and casual meals. Open daily from noon, it extends into late evenings on weekends, providing a relaxed atmosphere in a residential neighborhood. With moderate pricing, it's ideal for locals and visitors seeking hearty British pub fare amid friendly service.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Blind Bull
Nestled in the picturesque village of Little Hucklow, The Blind Bull is a delightful gastropub that offers a unique dining experience. With its charming atmosphere and a menu inspired by local flavors, it’s a must-visit for any food enthusiast exploring the Buxton area.
The Tipsy Toad
The Tipsy Toad is a lively cocktail bar located at 17 Bakewell Rd, Matlock. Known for its funky interior, cheerful staff, and great atmosphere, it offers a broad selection of drinks including expertly crafted cocktails. Open late throughout the week, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a fun night out with music and friendly service.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Jug And Glass
The Jug and Glass Inn is a charming historic pub and inn located on Main Road in the village of Lea near Matlock, Derbyshire. Dating back to 1782, it offers a warm, traditional atmosphere with locally sourced food, real ales, and a welcoming setting ideal for walkers exploring the Peak District. The inn provides comfortable accommodation, free parking, and a friendly bar serving classic British pub fare with vegetarian and vegan options.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Star Inn
The Star Inn is a beloved traditional pub located on High Street in Tideswell, near Buxton in the Peak District. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, well-kept real ales, and hearty pub food, it offers a classic English countryside pub experience. With a lively bar buzz and friendly service, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic regional flavors and a cozy setting.
Mon–Sat 17:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Wildcard Bar and Grill
Sheffield's premier luxury sports bar and grill on Ecclesall Road, featuring over 40 screens, a massive Jumbotron, the city's largest shuffleboard and pool tables, and a menu of premium American-style burgers, pizzas, wings, and barbecue. Open daily from 9am with extended hours on weekends, it blends vibrant sports viewing, family-friendly entertainment, and craft cocktails in a modern, lively atmosphere perfect for game days or casual gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Blacksmiths Lounge
Nestled in the heart of Derby’s Sadler Gate, Blacksmiths Lounge is a lively cocktail bar and live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, quality drinks, and engaging entertainment. With a stylish interior blending exposed brick and wood floors, it offers a perfect setting for socializing, dancing, and enjoying live performances. Open mainly on weekends and select evenings, this popular spot draws a diverse crowd seeking great music, cocktails, and a welcoming vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Horse & Jockey
The Horse & Jockey is a traditional country pub located on Queen Street in the charming village of Tideswell, near Buxton. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, roaring log fires, and a good selection of beers, it also offers bed and breakfast accommodations with comfortable, well-equipped rooms. This spot is ideal for visitors exploring the Peak District who appreciate hearty food, friendly service, and a relaxed village vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bunk
Bunk is a lively bar and restaurant located at 8 Sadler Gate in Derby, renowned for its delicious chicken wings and creative cocktails. With a moderate price range and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a perfect casual spot for evenings out. Open from mid-afternoon to late night, Bunk blends relaxed dining with a fun social vibe in Derby’s city center.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Monk Bar
Monk Bar in Matlock is an upscale, stylish venue renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails and vibrant atmosphere. Located on Dale Road, this bar offers a sophisticated night out with a broad cocktail menu, lively music, and a welcoming ambiance. It caters to those seeking quality drinks in a trendy setting, with extended weekend hours and a reputation for standout Old Fashioned twists and other inventive mixes.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Newsroom
Nestled in Matlock at 75-77 Smedley Street East, The Newsroom is a charming micro pub renowned for its warm atmosphere and extensive selection of local craft beers and wines. This inviting venue offers a relaxed setting with a tasteful interior, perfect for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Open mainly from midday to late evening on weekends and evenings during the week, it provides a welcoming space to enjoy quality drinks in a friendly environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Cross Keys
The Cross Keys is a charming, small village pub located on Green Lane in Ockbrook, Derby. Known for its warm, friendly atmosphere, it offers a great selection of real ales, homemade pizzas, and a welcoming environment for locals, walkers, and dog owners alike. With a wood-burning stove adding to its cozy feel, this pub combines traditional charm with lively social buzz, making it a beloved spot for casual drinks and hearty pub fare.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bunk
Bunk occupies the basement of the Hydrogen Building on Wollaton Street in Nottingham's vibrant city center. This cocktail bar and chicken wings spot delivers a quirky atmosphere with inventive drinks and flavorful bites. Open evenings from 5pm, it draws a lively crowd for its unique basement vibe, creative cocktails, and casual dining in the heart of the action.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Cliff Inn
Nestled in the heart of Crich near Matlock, Cliff Inn is a cozy, welcoming pub renowned for its authentic Derbyshire experience. It offers hearty home-cooked meals, including classic roasts and exceptional beef and ale pies, alongside a superb selection of local ales and wines. With a friendly atmosphere and stunning views of the Derbyshire countryside, it’s perfect for a relaxed meal or a lively evening out.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Dark Horse Bar
Nestled on Ecclesall Road in Sheffield's vibrant Banner Cross area, The Dark Horse Bar blends the charm of a traditional pub with sophisticated cocktail flair. Known for its juicy burgers, craft beers, and creative mocktails, this welcoming spot offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual drinks or hearty meals with friends. Open daily from 11am to 11:30pm, it draws locals and visitors alike with friendly service and a diverse drink menu spanning wines, spirits, and innovative concoctions.
Daily 11:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Last Post, Derby
Nestled on Uttoxeter Old Road in Derby, The Last Post is a beloved micro pub known for its cozy atmosphere, excellent selection of beers and ciders, and friendly local vibe. This small, welcoming pub offers a unique community feel with live music, curated drinks, and a quaint garden seating area. Ideal for those seeking an authentic, laid-back British pub experience just outside Derby city centre.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Kettle Black
Kettle Black is Sheffield's exclusive cocktail bar on Ecclesall Road, renowned for its late-night 2am license, Champagne Terrace, private Haig Club whisky lounge, and VIP mezzanine. Specializing in expertly crafted cocktails, it offers live DJs, entertainment, cocktail masterclasses, and courtyard parties in a stylish venue perfect for after-work drinks or special events. Open primarily weekends with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Fri 19:00–1:00 · Sat 17:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Cucamara
Cucamara is a lively cocktail bar located in Hurts Yard, Nottingham, known for its vibrant atmosphere and late-night hours. It offers an inexpensive price range and a social setting popular among locals and visitors alike. Despite mixed reviews regarding staff interactions, it remains a notable nightlife destination with a focus on creative cocktails and energetic evenings.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Portland House Bar
Nestled on Sheffield's vibrant Ecclesall Road, The Portland House Bar is a cozy micro pub offering an impressive selection of craft beers, cocktails, and spirits in a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its live entertainment including open mic nights on Sundays and Tuesdays, it draws locals and visitors for relaxed evenings filled with music, friendly service, and quality drinks. With street parking nearby and wheelchair accessibility, it's a welcoming spot on Broomhall's lively scene, open late on weekends until midnight.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Monk Bar
Nestled on vibrant Ecclesall Road in Sheffield's Sharrow district, Monk Bar captivates with its cool cocktail haven atmosphere. This intimate spot specializes in expertly crafted cocktails, alongside a solid selection of beers, shorts, and wines. Open daily with happy hour deals like 2-for-1 cocktails from 5pm to 7pm, it draws a lively crowd for pre-dinner drinks or casual nights out. The industrial-chic interior buzzes with jazzy tunes and ambient lighting, perfect for small groups soaking in the trendy vibe of this local favorite.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Joni at The Botanical Gardens
Nestled within the serene Botanical Gardens, Joni is a must-visit restaurant in Sheffield offering a delightful menu, perfect for brunch, lunch or coffee breaks. The lush surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for a memorable dining experience.
Six Richmond House
Nestled in Nottingham’s vibrant city centre, Six Richmond House offers an elegant blend of creative cocktails and modern British cuisine in a stylish, intimate setting. Known for its inventive drinks and refined small plates, this cocktail bar and restaurant is ideal for an indulgent evening out, combining a chic atmosphere with attentive service and quality fare.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Mixing House
Located on Friar Gate in Derby, The Mixing House is a lively cocktail bar known for its creative drinks, exceptional tapas-style food, and vibrant atmosphere. With a modern yet inviting interior, it offers a social setting perfect for groups and couples alike. The venue features a varied menu including sharing platters, burgers, and gluten-free options, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails. Open mainly from mid-afternoon to late night, it’s a popular spot for weekend gatherings and casual evenings out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
BlueNote
BlueNote is a vibrant late-night bar and nightclub located at 14A Sadler Gate in Derby city centre. Known for its live music events and DJ nights, it attracts a lively crowd seeking entertainment well into the early hours. The venue offers a modern music atmosphere with a focus on nightlife energy, making it a popular spot for night owls and music lovers in Derby.
Fri–Sun 0:30–4:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
The Harritt wine bar
Nestled on Sheffield's vibrant Ecclesall Road, The Harritt Wine Bar offers a cozy retreat with an expertly curated wine list, charcuterie boards, cheese selections, and a selection of bottled beers. This intimate venue, run by a welcoming couple, features attentive service in a classy, stylish atmosphere perfect for pre-dinner drinks or relaxed evenings. Open afternoons through late evenings most days, it draws locals and visitors with its charming vibe and quality offerings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Local
Nestled on Sheffield's vibrant Ecclesall Road, The Local is a cosy microbar celebrated for its curated selection of local ales like Abbeydale Moonshine, handcrafted cocktails, and fine wines. This intimate venue, formerly known as Paradise Lost and Society, offers a welcoming neighbourhood vibe perfect for unwinding with friends. Open select evenings and weekends, it draws locals and visitors seeking quality drinks in a relaxed setting. With its focus on regional brews and creative mixes, The Local embodies Sheffield's spirited pub culture in a compact, characterful space.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bar Lujo - Sheffield
Bar Lujo is a stylish cocktail bar on Sheffield's vibrant Ecclesall Road, offering two floors of entertainment with live DJs, private bookable spaces, and outdoor terraces including a heated courtyard. It serves an extensive selection of cocktails, spirits, draught beers, and bottled drinks, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for evenings out in the Sharrow area.
Fri–Sat 15:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
San Pedro (By Santiago)
San Pedro (By Santiago) is a stylish Spanish wine bar and cocktail lounge located at 5 Cavendish Circus in Buxton. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it offers a curated selection of wines and creative cocktails alongside small plates inspired by Spanish cuisine. The venue features a contemporary setting ideal for relaxed socializing and fine dining, with attentive service and a welcoming vibe. Open mainly in the evenings and weekends, San Pedro is a refined yet casual spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic Spanish flavors in the Peak District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Edge Bar
The Edge Bar serves as the premier social hub within the University of Sheffield's Endcliffe campus, offering a vibrant mix of modern pub grub, craft drinks, and entertainment options like pool, darts, and live sports. Nestled in the student residences area, it buzzes with energy from quiz nights, music, and casual gatherings, making it a go-to spot for unwinding amid Sheffield's lively university scene.
Mon–Fri 16:00–11:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–11:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Turf Tavern
The Turf Tavern is a well-known pub located at 64 Upper Parliament Street in Nottingham city centre. Known for its lively rock music scene and late-night atmosphere, it serves as a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual, energetic night out. Despite mixed reviews on service and cleanliness, it remains a notable venue in Nottingham’s nightlife landscape.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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