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Where To Eat In & Around Chesterfield, Derbyshire


Chesterfield is a historic market town that is also home to St Mary and All Saints church known as the 'Crooked Spire' due to its warped wooden spire. This wonderful town has a great mix of hogh street names and independent choices both in the retail and gastro sectors. There are plenty of cuisine types to choose from too.

Chesterfield is a historic market town that is also home to St Mary and All Saints church known as the 'Crooked Spire' due to its warped wooden spire. This wonderful town has a great mix of hogh street names and independent choices both in the retail and gastro sectors. There are plenty of cuisine types to choose from too.

Here are all of the venues we have reviewed and would recommend in Chesterfield.


Il Forno

This cozy, welcoming Italian spot serves fresh, flavorful, and indulgent dishes in a warm, inviting, friendly, atmosphere, making every visit truly memorable.

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Cocina @ Casa

Cocina is Casa’s award winning 2 Rosette restaurant and the perfect place to enjoy a romantic meal, a special occasion or an informal dinner with friends. 

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The Galleon Steakhouse

High-quality steaks are offered in a range of cuts and sizes, complemented by attentive service in a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for an enjoyable evening out.

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Taste Restaurant, Chesterfield College

The Taste Restaurant and Bistro is located at Chesterfield College and operates as a training kitchen and service for Hospitality and Catering students.

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The Market Pub

Offering fresh seafood every day, meat from local butchers, gourmet burgers, homemade pies as well as an amazing selection of cask ales.

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Thai Pavillion

Thai Pavillion on Glumangate is light and airy and full of interesting Thai artefacts offering a wide range of Thai dishes in this unpretentious restaurant.

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The Divan Restaurant

Divan offers authentic Turkish cuisine, their menu reflects the wealth of exquisite recipes that have emerged over centuries in Turkish kitchens.

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Quoozies

Serving quality, healthy refreshments at affordable prices, Qoozies offer a wide range of healthy, nutritional food and drinks, along side some extra special treats.

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Thai Thai

A Traditional Thai restaurant with ornate carvings, wall panels, sunken seating area and bamboo trees with a Thai beach themed waiting area.

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Sicily

A family run restaurant serving a wide range of meals that will let you enjoy Sicily’s cuisines without having to fly to this famous island all using their mom’s recipes.

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O Tokuda

Delicious Japanese food served up by a team of Japanese staff in the relaxing ambience, conveniently located in the town centre near the Crooked Spire.

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Il Forno

This cozy, welcoming Italian spot serves fresh, flavorful, and indulgent dishes in a warm, inviting, friendly atmosphere, making every visit truly memorable.

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Some Recommendations Near Chesterfield,

If you are happy to travel a few miles out of Chesterfield then you could visit one of these recommended venues

The Maynard, Grindleford

Offering fresh, locally sourced dishes, thoughtfully crafted to cater to all diets, including plant-based and healthier options, for an exceptional dining experience.

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The Hide, Eastmoor

The Hide offers smoky grills, wood‑fired pizzas, steaks, and hearty sides, made with locally sourced ingredients, welcoming families, walkers, riders and dog owners.

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Ringwood Hall, Chesterfield

A beautiful 19th century manor house wedding venue set amongst 6 acres of formal award winning gardens, surrounded by 29 acres of parkland.

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S42 Cafe, Tupton

A friendly community café known for its cozy atmosphere, welcoming service, and delicious, high-quality food voted Chesterfield's Favourite Café by customers.

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Batemans Mill, Old Tupton

Hearty British dishes are crafted from locally sourced ingredients, served in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere that highlights the charm and warmth of the countryside.

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Wildes (Van Dyk), Clowne

Wildes offers a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience, featuring seasonal menus, attentive service, and a charming ambiance perfect for any occasion. 

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The Peacock, Rowsley

A luxurious Peak District hotel with a delicious fine-dining restaurant and bar, beautiful four-poster bedrooms and exceptional service. 

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The Barley Mow, Wingerworth

Recently renovated village pub offering a tempting menu of home-cooked dishes using fresh, local ingredients, paired with a wide selection of beers, wines & gins.

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The Three Horseshoes, Clay Cross

A welcoming pub and dining venue offering a friendly atmosphere, hearty food and drink, themed events, private parties, and relaxed surroundings for everyone to enjoy.

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The Miners Arms, Dronfield Woodhouse

The Miners Arms in Dronfield Woodhouse is an independent local pub located in the heart of the communityserving classic pub food.

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The Cup & Saucer, Clay Cross

Award Winning, Hand blended loose leaf teas, teawares, vintage china, tea inspired gifts. Tearooms serving Traditional Afternoon Tea & Homemade food. 

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The George, Hathersage

Honest, authentic pub classics with a modern twist that caters for everyone, representing the very best quality produce our county has to offer.

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Angel & Harlequin Bistro, Spinkhill

An independent bistro open Tuesday to Sunday for coffee, cake, brunch, lunch and evening meals offering cosy and relaxed surroundings.

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The Tickled Trout, Barlow

This venue prides itself on consistently serving great pub food alongside inventive, innovative specials, all using the highest quality artisan ingredients available. 

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The White Horse Inn, Woolley Moor

Nestled in the countryside, this country inn offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and serves delicious, locally sourced cuisine alongside comfortable accommodation. 

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The Three Cottages, Hasland

Soak up the friendly service and homely charm of The Three Corrages, nestled on the outskirts of Hasland, a small village on the south side of Chesterfield.

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The Red Lion At Peak Edge

Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, the restaurant boasts a warm and friendly relaxed atmosphere serving a menu that shouts fresh and local.

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Sandros Italian, Clowne

This charming restaurant regularly welcomes local families, couples and groups looking for an evening of authentic Italian cuisine at a sensible price.

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The Twin Oaks Hotel, Palterton, Chesterfield

The Twin Oaks Hotel restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday Carvery (Sunday Carvery also available as takeaway).

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The Beeley Inn, Beeley

Traditional country inn dining offering seasonal, locally sourced dishes, real ales, fine wines, and relaxed food and drink in welcoming surroundings. AA Rosette

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The Hunloke Arms, Wingerworth

Seriously good food in an unserious way at the Hunloke Arms, Wingerworth. Fresh wood-fired pizza, authentic yakitori sticks, and fresh artisan gelato served daily.

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The Bulls Head, Holymoorside

Mark and his team only believe in using the best possible ingredients always using local & seasonal produce where ever possible.

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The Peacock Inn, Cutthorpe

With seasonally changing menus varying from pub classics and weekly specials to modern refined dishes. All their food is freshly prepared and cooked to order.

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Devonshire Arms, Middle Handley

Situated in the heart of the countryside in the beautiful village of Middle Handley offering a clean, modern pub-dining experience, in relaxing surroundings.

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This article includes venues we have visited and would recommend to friends and family, if a venue is not included in this collection then, most likely, we just haven't had the chance to visit them yet.

If you are a venue owner, manager or look after the PR / Marketing for a venue and are interested in being included in this collection then please get in touch