Derbyshire and the Peak District are awash with great places to eat, and a number of the county’s restaurants have been ranked among the UK’s best by the Michelin Guide.
These are the 12 Derbyshire restaurants that come recommended by the renowned guide – winning recognition for their quality ingredients and creative menus. Will you be making plans to visit any of these spots over the coming weeks?

1. Deacon’s Bank, Market Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Deacon's Bank at Chapel-en-le-Frith features in the Michelin Guide - winning praise for their “ambitious dishes with a creative edge.” Photo: jason chadwick

2. The Blind Bull, Little Hucklow
The Blind Bull at Little Hucklow was praised for its “concise menu” which “incorporates international influences for some extra punch.” Photo: Brian Eyre

3. The Pack Horse, Hayfield and Almanac, Glossop
The Pack Horse in Hayfield is also recommended by the Michelin Guide for its “hearty pub dishes” that come with a “refined touch”. Almanac in Glossop, also run by Luke Payne from The Pack Horse, is a fresh addition to the Michelin Guide - and was described as a “terrific little neighbourhood spot.” Photo: Brian Eyre

4. The Bulls Head, Holymoorside
The Bulls Head is listed in the Michelin Guide, where it was described as a “gastronomically adventurous” eatery run by a “passionate team.” Photo: Brian Eyre