Where To Eat In The Cathedral Quarter, Derby
Unique independent shops, great cafes, restaurants and bars, stunning arts and cultural venues and historic landmarks – Derby’s Cathedral Quarter has it all. Voted ‘Best City Location’ at the 2016 Great British High Street awards, the Cathedral Quarter is home to over 500 businesses ranging from small independents to international chains.
Renowned as the historic and cultural heart of the city of Derby and with a vibrant evening economy and lively night-life, you will find a fantastic array of award-winning cafes, delis and restaurants with something to suit every palate and budget. Cuisines range from Thai, Indian, Caribbean, Latin American, and a host of European fares and from a quick bite to eat to seven course taster menus.
The Cathedral Quarter also has a vibrant café culture with both indoor and outdoor seating, enabling you to catch up with friends and colleagues, soak up the relaxed atmosphere and watch the world go by.
Our Recommendations
Here are all of the venues we have reviewed and would recommend in Derby's Cathedral Quarter.
Boo Burgers Boo take American burger joint classics and give them our own unique style, Their food is freshly made on site using the best British and Irish-sourced products. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Bear Coffee From building society, to bank, to BEAR – this ornate old banking hall site on Derby’s Iron Gate stood empty and forgotten for 9 long years until BEAR came along. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Dolce & Salato Chef Reno purchases fresh produce every morning so to propose a different menu on a daily basis including gluten free, vegan and vegetarian options. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Turtle Bay Eating and drinking is at the heart and soul of the Caribbean Island culture and Turtle Bay aims to capture the essence of this way of life. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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The Dining Room @ 121 Head chef Simon Bates has 19 years experience as a chef, and together with his wife Claire have put their knowledge and passion into their very own restaurant. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse Steakhouse offering only the best cuts of meat locally sourced from award winning Owen Taylor’s & Son and served on the famous Blackrock grill stone. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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The Cosy Club At Cosy Club, we serve up a sense of being somewhere special with a hint of nostalgia. Think mansion splendour meets village hall eccentricity. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Revolucion de Cuba Bringing rum fun, Latin vibes, and Cuban cuisine to Derby! Every day's a party in Cuba! Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Revolution Situated in the vibrant Cathedral Quarter of Derby city centre, Revolution cocktail bar and restaurant is the perfect place to dine, drink and party. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Le Bistrot Pierre Located in Friargate, Derby this charming bistrot offers a relaxing place in which to enjoy affordable French-style dishes, freshly prepared by their chefs every day. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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The Book Cafe Great coffee, drinks & food are their passion; whatever time of day you visit you'll find freshly made & quite often locally sourced dishes on our menus. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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The Cathedral Quarter Hotel Food really is our speciality and we offer a menu for every occasion. Dinner is available in the decadent surrounds of the Opulence Restaurant Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Slug and Lettuce Whether you walk in for breakfast, lunch or dinner, we will always have a waiter available to offer you genuine, friendly table service. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Stein Strasse Bringing you fantastic, authentic German food & a range of brilliant Bavarian beverages served up in 2 pint steins by theirlederhosen clad team! Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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Lorentes Tapas Bar Lorentes is the first authentic Spanish Tapas bar in Derby. Relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff and sublime food!!! Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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The Wonky Table The Wonky Table restaurant offers an eclectic mix of friendly service, great food and a relaxing quirky environment. Read Our Review | Venue Information |
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