Where To Go For Sunday Lunch
Let’s be honest — everyone loves a classic British roast, but not all of us fancy spending hours in the kitchen making one. Whether you're in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, or South Yorkshire, we’ve got you covered with a guide to some fantastic spots serving up this iconic family meal. From cosy country pubs to stylish restaurants, let someone else do the hard work while you just sit back and enjoy the gravy.
Our Recommendations For Sunday Lunch
Here are the venues we recommend you visit for Sunday Lunch.
An independent all day dining Australasian Tapas restaurant serving coffee, breakfast, brunch, all day tapas-style dishes and a Sunday roast.
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A charming village pub serving seasonal, locally sourced dishes, from bar snacks to à la carte meals, complemented by drinks, cosy seating, and a garden terrace.
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Based in Chevin Golf Club and open to the public in a conservatory which over looks the 18th green serving breakfast, lunch, sunday lunch and afternoon teas.
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An independent restaurant celebrating the best of British and European seasonal flavours. Every dish showcases fresh, high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
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Historic, dog-friendly village pub serving home-cooked traditional food, local ales, wines, seasonal menus, beer garden, private dining, and welcoming accommodation.
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The Red Lion is a traditional Peak District pub offering good quality home-cooked food, real ale and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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The Wheatsheaf has built a reputation as a hub for chef-prepared food, drink and live music in Bakewell since its full refurbishment in 2016.
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The Barrel Inn, built in 1597, is situated at the head of Bretton Clough on the table of land, some 1300 feet above sea level.
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A village pub & restaurant in the heart of Baslow, in the Peak District, where you will find a very warm welcome from our friendly team of lovely, local folk.
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A fresh food gastro style restaurant with something for everyone! The menu offers plenty of choice, from pub comfort classics to pizza to a la carte mains options.
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The Robin Hood is a welcoming, family-friendly pub with free parking located close to Chatsworth, offering a perfect pit stop for walkers.
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The Bulls Head is all about old school done exceptionally well! Our passion is fresh, seasonal food using local ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Sunday roast platters by Hogbroast at The Mixing House deliver hearty portions, rich flavours, seasonal trimmings, and a relaxed dining experience.
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Cosy country inn in Hathersage serving hearty food, traditional Sunday roasts, local ales, and offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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The Railway Inn is a family run pub in Shottle near Belper, dedicated to serving fantastic fresh food, and delivering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.
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Batemans Mill offers hearty British cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and locally sourced ingredients in a charming countryside setting.
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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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At Compamigos, inspired by 'Compartir con Amigos' ('to share with friends'"), we bring people together over tapas and cocktails & coffee.
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The Three Horseshoes offer a home-cooked breakfast, lunch and evening menu, four real ales, three scrumpy ciders, wines, international beers and much more.
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The Head Chef, creates a whole new menu every season capturing the very best local produce. In addition to this we have a selection of daily specials.
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The Elm Tree is the perfect country pub. We serve great British food all year round and have a great selection of beers and guest ales.
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Located just 4 miles out of Ashbourne, a warm, friendly Gastropub offering affordable, high quality food alongside an extensive selection of drinks.
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We have a team of chefs that create dishes which will test your tastebuds. From award winning cuisine to stylised dishes created just for you!
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Curated by chef Adam Thackeray, each dish is crafted with care and passion, keeping sustainability and a no-waste approach at the heart of the menus.
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Offering excellent live music, wonderful home cooked food, SKY and BT Sports and an excellent selection of beers, lagers, fine wines and cocktails.
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A friendly, traditional village pub offering a snack menu, main menu and specials board, with a traditional carvery on a Thursday and Sunday lunch.
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All their food is fresh, with a focus on well sourced ingredients, providing simple but quality, seasonal food. Seven offers sophisticated casual dining.
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Santo’s Higham Farm is a refurbished 15th century country farmhouse hotel that seamlessly blends period character with contemporary design.
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The Dining Room is an independent restaurant serving classically contemporary dishes, focusing on the best of local and regional British produce.
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The Palfrey that was once situated at Old Blacksmiths Yard, Derby, has now relocated to a stunning location along Hopping Hill, Milford.
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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 expertly designed menus partner with local suppliers to give you the flavour for field to food cooking from the Derbyshire area.
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The Galleon Steakhouse boasts a great variety of steaks, ranging in multiple sizes. They pride themselves on their high quality of food and service.
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The Tickled Trout prides itself on serving great pub food alongside innovative specials using the highest quality artisan ingredients available.
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A lively family friendly pub located in the unique village of Matlock Bath, with entertainment and mouth-watering food at the heart of everything we do.
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A local family & pet friendly pub with quirky decor and a friendly service serving a range of pub classics and a rather good Sunday Lunch.
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The White Horse nestles in the hamlet of Woolley Moor on the outskirts of Ashover, Derbyshire, and as you would expect from a Derbyshire country inn.
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The Red Lion is the longest running free house in Matlock. They have a modern and comfortable lounge and restaurant and a fabulous micro brewery.
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A local village pub & restaurant serving an evening menu including woodfired pizzas with vegetarian, vegan and gluten free menus.
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The Wild Boar Lounge at the Sitwell Arms Hotel is the perfect place to experience outstanding quality food and high levels of service, all at affordable prices.
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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 team pride themselves on creating mouth-watering meals, using locally sourced produce wherever possible. Enjoy a relaxed and friendly environment.
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A Hidden Gem in the heart of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire borders, the Pub & Restaurant is a family friendly, drinking, eating and social place to be.
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Join them for breakfast, lunch or dinner? An extensive menu of home-cooked food is served every day. Daily specials are also available.
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The Twin Oaks Hotel restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday Carvery (Sunday Carvery also available as takeaway).
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Visit Bourne's Coffee Shop & Bistro at Denby Pottery Village and enjoy delicious seasonal dishes, all served on the latest Denby tableware.
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The Countryman Pub and Dining is located just outside the village of Kirkby-in-Ashfield in rural Nottinghamshire with beautiful countryside views.
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A family & pet friendly pub, situated in the heart of the village. Enjoy a home cooked meal or a drink at the bar whilst taking in the beautiful view of the local windmill.
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Enjoy dining in one of three dedicated dining areas, or maybe a quiet drink in the bar and browse their tapas/small plates menu.
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Riverside House is the proud owner of 2 AA Rosettes; they are also included in the Michelin Guide 2022 and boast three unique dining rooms.
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The Durham Ox Inn is the oldest Inn in Ilkeston and dates back to 1780 when it also doubled up as the town jail where convicts were held in the cellars beneath.
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The Hope and Anchor is a pub restaurant in the centre of the historic market town of Wirksworth. Serving fresh pub food daily, all locally sourced.
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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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Combining the best in British pub hospitality with individuality, character and quirky charm and just a short stroll from the hustle bustle of Ecclesall Road.
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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.
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