Chesterfield and Derbyshire are home to a host of well-renowned pubs and restaurants – with everything from authentic country inns to high-end fine dining.
These are 13 award-winning venues across Chesterfield and Derbyshire that have been acknowledged for their hard work, dedication and quality food and drink.

9. Rafters at Riverside House, Ashford-in-the-Water
Rafters at Riverside House, run by Tom Lawson and Alistair Myers, has been awarded two AA Rosettes and was included in the Michelin Guide 2022. The guide complimented their “concise menu, underpinned by good quality local produce.” Photo: Brian Eyre

10. The Peacock at Rowsley
The Peacock’s restaurant has been given three AA Rosettes, and was noted for its “adventurous” menu in the Michelin Guide. Photo: Google

11. Stones, Matlock
Stones Restaurant in Matlock also features in the latest edition of the Michelin Guide. The guide praised their “unfussy, modern British dishes” that are “attractively presented and display the odd Mediterranean touch.” Photo: Google

12. The Peacock at Cutthorpe
The Peacock at Cutthorpe was crowned ‘best dining pub’ at the Westside Restaurant of the Year Awards 2021, which celebrate the best of the hospitality industry in Sheffield and North Derbyshire. Photo: Google

