Places to Eat & Drink in Buxton

Find the best bars, pubs and places to eat in Buxton with our ultimate guide

The best bars, pubs and places to eat in Buxton, from restaurants to cafés, takeaways to tea rooms, a lively night out on the town to a romantic dinner for two, you’ll find it all here.

Fine dining fan? 12 Michelin listed restaurants near Buxton you should check out

There are some great Buxton restaurants but none yet that have been listed by MICHELIN. So in the meantime, if you want to try some exceptional gastronomy, there are plenty of superstar restaurants within 30 miles of Buxton listed in the ultimate foody guide.

RedWillow Buxton

Craft beer & artisan gin bar serving a superb selection of 15 keg & 5 cask beers | Over 50 artisan gins | Frizzante on tap | Wi-fi

Buxton Brewery Shop & Bar @ Pavilion Gardens

Bar area serving four keg beers | Inside and outdoor seating located on the promenade | Gift shop stocking Buxton Brewery merchandise plus products from local producers and suppliers such as honey, gin, coffee and more
The Swan

The Swan

Cosy traditional pub | Now serving food every day | Real cask ales and ciders | Sky Sports shown | Open fires | Quiz night every Thursday
Noonology

Noonology

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

Sipping in Style: A Delightful Afternoon Tea Experience at Buxton’s Palace Hotel

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Miltons Tap

Where city chic meets 1950s Gentleman's smoking club, the pub is a welcoming bar and tap house where old meets new | Tasty pub food served including pub classics and their popular Burger selection | Regular music & quiz nights
Arcade Deli

Arcade Deli

British and continental food & drink, eat in or takeaway | Organic smoothies & super juices | Handcrafted bakery | Warm vibes

Beer & Bean

European influenced coffee house & bar specialising in premium barista style coffees and quality world beers | Sharing boards, Belgian Liège Waffles, fresh tray bakes & pastries daily, Croque Monsieurs at lunch | Live music every Sunday

Buxton Pudding Emporium & Café

Buxton Pudding Emporium take pride in offering high-quality produce, sourcing goods locally or from within the UK, seeking out items that are unique to Buxton and not commonly found in supermarket
Riverside Café at Gradbach Mill

Coffee Cabin at Gradbach Mill

Situated in a charming spot in Quarnford Nr. Buxton overlooking the River Dane offering the ideal place to relax and soak in the tranquil views | Homemade cakes & scones, snacks and sweet treats | Coffees, teas and cold drinks | Dalton's Ice Cream
Lubens

Lubens Bar & Kitchen

A cosy, independent bar & kitchen just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Sharing platters, Sunday roasts and more | Open log fire | Children's menu | Dog friendly
The Cafe at the Green Pavilion

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

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!
Cafe at The Cavern

Cafe at The Cavern

Located at Poole’s Cavern visitor attraction | Dogs welcome | Homemade, locally sourced menu | Wi-Fi

Level 2 Nightclub

Buxton's No. 1 Nightclub boasting 500 capacity over 2 floors, with 3 bars including exclusive Tiki Bar, featuring world class DJs from across the region and regular special guest appearances
Bottomless Brunch at The Vault Café Bar

Bottomless Brunch at The Vault Café Bar

The famous Bottomless Brunch at The Vault Café Bar, served every Saturday | You have two hours so make it count - so enjoy! | Larger groups welcome & booking essential
The Chakra Lounge Buxton

The Chakra Lounge

An explosion of Eastern flavours fused with Western favourite dishes | Extensive gluten free, vegan and vegetarian dishes | All day breakfast served | Takeaway available

La Gaby Pizzeria

Pizzeria located on Spring Gardens, serving authentic Italian pizza, made by hand and fired in an authentic Italian wood fired brick oven | Ingredients imported from Italy and sourced locally in the Peak District

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