Top Restaurants in Buxton: Where to Eat in Buxton – A Complete Guide
Here's the best restaurants in Buxton and nearby
Updated for April 2026: If you’re searching for the best restaurants in Buxton, you’re in the right...
Go Fish Seafood Bar & Grill
Go Fish Seafood Bar & Grill in Buxton serves fresh seafood, breakfast, brunch, and of course their famous fish and chips + casual dining as well as a kids menu | Takeaway: delivery and collection available | Fresh fish counter | Online fishmonger service for delivery
Review: Harpur’s Bistro at University of Derby – A Nostalgic Tribute to High Peak...
Review: Harpur's Bistro at University of Derby
Harpur's Bistro feels like one of Buxton’s best kept secrets. Tucked away inside what is arguably Buxton’s most...
Noonology – Where cocktails and brunch collide!
Where cocktails and brunch collide! | A cosy, fully licensed bistro located at the in Buxton's independent quarter, Higher Buxton | Serving food throughout the day from classic favourites to unique options | Senior Citizens menu | All day breakfast | Dog friendly
The Cafe at the Green Pavilion
Independent café serving a range of fresh coffees, teas & homemade cakes | English & global menu with wide range of vegetarian, vegan & gluten free | Wi-Fi
Dog Friendly Pubs, Bars, Cafes, Restaurants in Buxton
Dog Friendly Pubs in Buxton + Bars, Cafes, Restaurants
Where are the best dog friendly pubs in Buxton? Generally speaking, Buxton is a very dog-friendly...
The Cavendish Kitchen – Buxton’s Only Wood Fired Pizzeria
Serving authentic 12'' wood fired, stone baked, hand rolled, thin crust pizzas and home made cakes and sides. Using fresh and local ingredients, even the wood is local!
The Serpentine – Luxury Afternoon Tea & Sharing Boards
Light bites, sharing boards, luxury Afternoon Tea, homemade cakes and bakes, grab a takeaway coffee | Nestled in Buxton’s historic Grade II listed The Square, opposite the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens
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Potters of Buxton
Potters of Buxton is an independent, family run, lifestyle outfitters established in 1860, specialising in quality men's and women's clothing and footwear | Online and in-store
Buxton Market – Every Tuesday & Saturday
Every Tuesday & Saturday | Speciality markets also held regularly such as Craft, Quirky & Vintage and Food & Drink | Wide range of traders every week
Book Folk – Independent Book Shop
Independent book shop in Higher Buxton | From classic & contemporary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy & horror to children’s books, graphic novels, manga and comics and rare finds | Book ordering service
iction and non-fiction to children's books, graphic novels, and comics - rare finds and book ordering service
Hargreaves & Sons Ltd
Family run business dating back to 1865 offering a wide range of cook and kitchenware featuring a variety of well known quality brands, china, glass and tableware, gifts & crystal | Christmas Shop now open on the first floor
MC Graphic Design Studio
MCGDS offers a range of services including print management, graphic design and print services, combining expertise and knowledge of print and design to create impactful branding
BuxTan
BuxTan Hybrid sunbeds offer cutting-edge technology of both UV and Red Light Therapy to elevate your tanning sessions! | Walk-ins only | ID req'd from under 25s | Members of The Sunbed Association
Blossoms of Buxton – Bridal & Occasion Wear Shop
Buxton’s only dedicated bridal and occasion wear boutique, Blossoms offers a beautifully curated collection of wedding and prom dresses, with private, one-to-one appointments - come and say 'yes to the dress!'
Lottie Simpson Cards + Gifts
Looking for a unique card or a colourful, creative gift? Explore unique, hand-painted sparkly cards and a vibrant mix of stationery and toys - each item chosen to add colour, joy, and a bit of sparkle!
PLACES TO STAY IN BUXTON
Hob Hurst – 4 Bed Luxury Apartment with Hot Tub & Courtyard
Spacious and family-friendly stunning luxury apartment featuring a private hot tub, courtyard and warmly welcoming dogs | A short walk to the Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and local dining spots | Sleeps up to 10 guests: 4 bedrooms, 5 beds, 3 bathrooms
No.6 The Square Tearooms & Accommodation
Elegant tea room overlooking the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens | Locally sourced menu, inc. Derbyshire oatcakes, homemade soups, quiche and light lunches | Traditional Afternoon Tea | Gluten free options
holidaycottages.co.uk
One of the UK’s leading holiday cottage agencies, with more than 180 properties across the Peak District offering everything from romantic cottages with hot tubs to properties with with swimming pools and tennis courts
Gradbach Mill & Gradbach Mill Farmhouse – Events and Wedding Venue
A stunning venue nestled in the Peak District offering luxury accommodation, team-building activities, and an exclusive wedding setting | Perfect for retreats, family getaways, and corporate events in a beautiful countryside location
Woodland View 3 Bedroom Holiday Let
A beautifully furnished semi-detached 3 bedroom, (x1 en-suite) holiday home located in the peaceful suburban area of Burbage in Buxton | Large garden at the back with seating area and BBQ | Dining kitchen | Welcome pack for guests | Off road parking for 2 guests
The Roseleigh Guest House
Beautifully decorated, luxury Victorian period guest house, centrally located with stunning views overlooking the Pavilion Gardens | Minutes from Buxton Opera House, Buxton Cinema and Springs Shopping Centre
Calming Crescent – Luxury 4 Bedroom Apartment
Luxury apartment, perfect for group or family gatherings | Just a short walk to the Opera House, Pavilion Gardens, the town centre and many eateries and bars | Sleeps up to 10 guests: 4 bedrooms, 6 beds, 2 bathrooms.
The Old Post Office – Apartment 3
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
What's On in Buxton
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Visitor Attractions
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail
*Re-Opened 14th March 2026* Experience the thrill of the newly lit tunnels, cycle through steep gorges, lime stone cliffs and over the spectacular Monsal Dale Viaduct | Best prices for bike hire on the trail
Buxton Opera House
Year round programme of drama, comedy, music, opera, film, family events, talks & more | Home to Buxton International Festival
Buxton Visitor Centre, Gift Shop & Tourist Information
Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop
Buxton Crescent Experience
Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience tells the story of Buxton in nine intimate rooms, accompanied by a tour guide with interactive displays and a Virtual Reality experience
Pavilion Gardens Events and What’s On for 2026
Your guide to things to do and latest events at the Pavilion Gardens, one of Buxton's best loved attractions | Miniature train | Buxton Brewery Bar & Shop | Art gallery | Café and Tea Room | Ice Cream Parlour | Coffee Van | Boating Lake | Children's Playground
Buxton Pottery Painting – A Fun, Creative Experience for All Ages
Buxton Pottery Painting is a new family run pottery painting studio | Welcoming and friendly studio/café | Suitable for all ages and skill levels | Non-toxic, water-based paints with tools provided, to create your uniquely painted piece
OUTDOORS & ACTIVITIES
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Lee Wood Hotel will be sold to walking holiday group
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9th - 26th July 2026 | Buxton Opera House, Pavilion Arts Centre, Pavilion Gardens, Palace Hotel and St. John's Church | One of the UK’s leading arts festivals
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Lee Wood Hotel in Buxton to be sold to HF Holidays in major new...
Lee Wood Hotel will be sold to walking holiday group
HF Holidays has announced this week that it will acquire the historic Best Western Lee...
Visit Buxton and What’s On This Weekend: 17th – 19th April
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Looking to visit Buxton and things to do in Buxton this Easter Bank Holiday weekend? We can give you some weekend...
Buxton Civic Association launch new Poole’s Cavern app + audio tours
Buxton Civic Association (BCA) is delighted to announce the launch of a brand new Poole’s Cavern app, featuring an immersive audio tour experience, available...
