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1. Stones Restaurant Matlock
4.9
Exceptional(2677)
Price: Expensive
• British • Matlock
Booked 14 times today
Tucked away in the heart of former spa town Matlock, Stones is a cosy restaurant serving modern British cuisine. The restaurant’s interior is smart and intimate while the kitchen marries British produce with recipes inspired by international cuisine. Don’t be fooled by the apparent simplicity of the seasonal lunch and dinner menus, every dish demonstrates the culinary imagination, technique and flair of the vibrant kitchen team, led by head chef Kevin Stone. The additional tasting menu offers eight courses partnered with a carefully selected optional flight of wine. Catering for all dietary requirements, Stones offer distinct vegetarian and GF menu. Diners can enjoy views overlooking the coursing waters of the River Derwent. Discreet, informed service with an informal approach, allowing the food to take centre stage, Stones is one of the finest dining experiences in the area, carrying two AA rosettes for culinary excellence. ***Visit www.stones-restaurant.co.uk for up to date menus.***
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2. The Orangery at St Elphin's Park
4.1
Excellent(19)
Price: Moderate
• British • Matlock
The Orangery at St Elphin’s Park Set in rural Darley Dale, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, The Orangery restaurant is a fabulous location for you to enjoy contemporary, seasonal food in a tranquil, lavish setting. With a newly created menu for each season, capturing the very best of the local produce on offer, the menu is modern yet full of classical English appeal. The graceful décor and comfortable atmosphere mean you can experience an exclusive and distinctive dining experience. For a special occasion, The Orangery is the perfect place to sample wonderful food and splendid views. You can enjoy a modern menu with a classical twist in the restaurant or a more relaxed bistro menu, including peaceful lunches, afternoon tea, cocktails or simply coffee and cake. The Orangery restaurant prides itself on seasonal menus, and always aims to deliver high standards when it comes to presentation, flavour and service. Gift vouchers can be purchased for a special occasion
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3. Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth
4.7
Exceptional(2587)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Bakewell
Booked 15 times today
At the heart of Bakewell, Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth is a beacon of British cuisine, offering a quintessential experience with its afternoon teas and three-course lunches. Known for its commitment to local sourcing and exquisite presentation, the restaurant is celebrated for its "amazing food and attentive service." Guests rave about the "exceptional service and food," making it a favorite for special occasions. The ambiance is described as "relaxing with background music at low volume," perfect for enjoying the "beautiful soft bread for the sandwiches and lovely fillings." Whether it's the "thoughtful touch" of a custom anniversary plate or the "vintage style" Wonderlust Wedgwood tea ware, every detail underscores a truly British dining experience. Join the many who have had memorable moments at Cavendish, where the tradition of fine British dining is at its best.
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4. The Bluebell
4.7
Exceptional(1978)
Price: Moderate
• British • Alfreton
Booked 12 times today
The Bluebell is a smart, modern place to relax offering fuss-free food and drinks that retain the reputation for quality we’ve hopefully earned at Stones. Dogs are welcome in our outdoor space and bar area. No dogs will be allowed in the restaurant-style extension. Parking Please note we have a car park on-site however it can get very busy and is limited. Please respect the neighbours when parking on-street by not blocking their driveways. Please do not park opposite other cars therefore making the road too narrow to pass. Come and join us at this beautiful old pub very soon. Please note we are closed on Sunday evenings and all day on Mondays.
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5. The Peacock At Rowsley
4.7
Exceptional(277)
Price: Expensive
• British • Matlock
Booked 5 times today
As you walk into the Peacock you get the feeling of history, built in 1652, the hotel was originally used as a dower house for Haddon Hall. The link between the two survives today as Lord Edward Manners brought the hotel back into his estate in 2004, the hotel has many pieces of unique furniture and art work from the Estate. The Bar is another step back into the past with a copper topped bar and untouched surroundings, the extensive cocktail and drinks list can be enjoyed in the bar or lounge before dinner. Our restaurant team have been the proud bearers of three AA rosettes–the top ten percent in the country. We offer both an indulgent, fine dining menu & a more relaxed bar menu to suit most tastes or moods. We serve truly local ingredients including organically-reared beef & lamb from the Haddon Estate. We are open for lunch in our bar and restaurant Tuesday to Saturday and dinner in our bar Tuesday to Friday and dinner in our restaurant Tuesday to Saturday.
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6. Chatsworth Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(912)
Price: Moderate
• British • Bakewell
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the village of Rowsley on the edge of the Peak District, Chatsworth Kitchen celebrates quality, seasonal dishes sourced from the estate and our community of farmers, producers and makers from across the Derbyshire Dales.With centuries of heritage in growing, harvesting, cooking and making, Chatsworth Kitchen builds on our past with an outlook to the future. We support local producers, with a mindful approach to the environment and sustainability.
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7. The Bulls Head
4.6
Exceptional(83)
Price: Moderate
• British • Belper
Nestled in the picturesque Belper Lane End, The Bulls Head offers a quintessential Beer Garden experience that is hard to match. Patrons rave about the "perfect pint of Jaipur," expertly handled by a knowledgeable staff that ensures every pour is pristine. This Beer Garden isn't just about great beer; it's a hub of community and comfort, boasting "a lovely ambiance and very comfortable chairs," ideal for leisurely afternoons. Whether you're stopping by after a scenic hike or looking to enjoy a sundowner in their charming garden, The Bulls Head promises an atmosphere where excellence and relaxation converge. The transformation under new management has turned it into a "phenomenal" spot that locals and visitors alike should not miss.
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8. Biggin Hall Hotel & Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(49)
Price: Expensive
• British • Buxton
Biggin Hall’s oak-beamed restaurant possesses an abundance of character and is as cosy by candlelight in the evening as it is beautiful during the day with breathtaking views. Championing a whole host of local produce and seasonal ingredients, embracing a passion for tradition and excellence our kitchen team makes full use of the Peak District's natural larder when selecting produce for the regularly changing menu. Many of the ingredients are of local origin, with the accent on free-range, wholefoods, and natural flavours, together with a seasonal selection of vegetables. The emphasis of the menu is on simplicity and taste. Meals are imaginatively planned and freshly cooked with daily changing menus featuring a set course with a vegetarian option. It is this straightforward approach to cooking that allows the quality of the ingredients to shine through.Please be aware we do not accept children under the age of 12 years old at dinner time or for overnight stays.
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9. Chatsworth Picnics
4.7
Exceptional(77)
Price: Expensive
• British • Bakewell
Help us to celebrate the Platinum jubilee weekend at Chatsworth with our delicious jubilee picnic bags. Designed to share they feature the best of British and the Commonwealth. Picnics can be ordered up until 6pm on May 31st and then collected on the day from the Burlington room in the Stables courtyard.Please state number of adults, number of children, and whether there are any vegetarian picnics in the booking notes when ordering.To View the full menu, please visit www.chatsworth.org/visit-chatsworth/shop-dine/dine/picnics/
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10. The Woodside
4.1
Excellent(28)
Price: Expensive
• British • Chesterfield
Booked 1 time today
At The Woodside in Chesterfield, the essence of a true Gastro Pub is vividly brought to life through its exceptional food and vibrant atmosphere. This gem stands out for its "consistently good" meals and "generous portions," praised by locals and visitors alike. The pub is not only celebrated for its quality cuisine, including "a great selection of pies" and freshly cooked, traditional pub favorites, but also for its warm, welcoming service that makes everyone feel like part of the community. Reviewers rave about the "beautiful food" and particularly recommend the Sunday roast, noting the "extra roast potatoes and gravy" as a delightful touch. With its friendly staff and dog-friendly policy, The Woodside ensures a memorable dining experience that makes patrons eager to return. Whether it's the "excellent service" or the "amazing atmosphere," this pub truly captures the heart of Gastro Pub dining in Chesterfield.
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