Derbyshire is home to hundreds of pubs, offering everything from scenic country inns nestled in the heart of the Peak District, to lively venues located across the county’s towns.
We asked our readers to choose their favourite Derbyshire pub, and have compiled a list of 76 boozers that came highly recommended.
The pubs are not listed in any particular order, and the full list can be found below – are there any venues that you’ll be visiting during 2025?

25. Chesterfield Alehouse, West Bars
Rob Collis said: “Chesterfield Alehouse on West Bars. A lovely little micropub with a great range of ales.” Photo: Google

26. St Helen’s Inn, Stonegravels, Chesterfield
Dave Pearce said: “St Helens, Stonegravels - brilliant atmosphere, awesome beers.” Photo: Google

27. The Neptune Beer Emporium, St Helens Street, Chesterfield
Paul Woolf said: “Neptune - great beer selection and live music venue.” Photo: Brian Eyre

28. The Victoria, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield
Claire Hawkins said: “The Victoria in Chesterfield - great prices and lovely staff.” Photo: Brian Eyre

