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Where To Eat & Drink In The Peak District
From cosy village pubs to standout restaurants, these are the places we adore for their food, atmosphere and setting, along with other foodie tidbits and updates that we think you'll want to know about.


The Peak District Breakfasts Worth Getting Out Of Bed For
Come hungry. These are the Peak District breakfasts worth getting out of bed for.


Our Favourite Kids' Menus in the Peak District
Happy children, happy parents. These are some of our favourite Peak District kids' menus.


Level Up Your Summer Cocktails With The Bakewell Boot
After lots of testing, we've come up with the Peak District's most drinkable summer cocktail.


Little Miss Dutch Has Just Opened In Buxton
Little Miss Dutch has opened in Buxton, bringing authentic Dutch food, homemade cakes and stroopwafels to the Peak District.


Best Peak District Pubs & Restaurants To Beat The Heat
From air-conditioned restaurants to cool country pubs, these are the best places to cool off in the Peak District.


Where To Find The Best Milkshakes In The Peak District In 2026
From Bakewell Pudding shakes to towering freakshakes, these are the Peak District's best milkshakes.


The New Peak District Restaurants And Cafés We're All Buzzing About This Week
Cancel your usual plans. These are the Peak District's newest restaurants, cafés and bars that deserve a place on your must-visit list.


The Best Gluten-Free Places To Eat In The Peak District In 2026
From coeliac-accredited restaurants to pizza, pubs and cafés, these are our favourite gluten-free places to eat in the Peak District.


The Best Sweet Shops in the Peak District
We ate our way around the Peak District's sweet shops so you don't have to, though we'd still recommend it.


Who Serves The Best Sunday Lunch In The Peak District? Vote Now & Win £200
Who serves the best Sunday lunch in the Peak District? Nominate your favourite venue and help crown The Good Life List Readers' Choice Sunday Lunch of the Year 2026. One reader will win £200.


The Charleston Opens This Weekend: Menus, Cocktails And Everything We Know So Far
Duck pastrami Benedicts, lobster ravioli, espresso martinis and a private dining room inside a former bank vault. The Charleston Bakewell is opening this weekend, and the menus have now been revealed. Here's everything we know so far.


The Best Afternoon Teas In The Peak District
Homemade scones, beautiful settings and plenty of tea. These are the Peak District afternoon teas we recommend.


The Peak District Brunch Spots We Keep Recommending
Whether you're after pancakes, pastries or a proper full English, these are the brunch spots we keep sending people to.


The Charleston Is Finally Bringing Cocktails, Brunch, Jazz & More To Bakewell
Cocktails, brunch, late-night drinks and a baby grand piano. Bakewell is about to get a lot more interesting...


Peak District Openings Everyone’s Talking About
From cinnamon rolls and croissants to cocktails, biker cafés and the return of Pizzakebabwell, here are the Peak District openings everyone’s talking about right now.


A Few Questions With...FatBuns
Hartington’s new bakery FatBuns is serving fresh bakes, homemade food and cinnamon rolls that seem to be disappearing very quickly.


What's New On The Peak District Food Scene
Psst! It's time for the latest Peak District food news. This week in four words? Cocktails. Deli. Pub. Seafood.


The Peak District Farm Shops We Love To Bits
Some are tiny. Some are destinations in their own right. These are the Peak District farm shops we love.


Everything We’re Eating At Tideswell Food Festival 2026
The ever-popular Tideswell Food Festival returns this May, bringing more than 50 stalls, live music and a brilliant mix of local and global flavours to the Peak District. Here’s everything we’re eating - and exactly how we're doing the day.


Where Peak District Locals Actually Go For Coffee
Life's too short for bad coffee. These are the places we head when only a proper flat white will do.


Peak District Restaurants We'd Choose For Date Night
Anniversary, first date or just an excuse to leave the kids at home. These restaurants set the scene beautifully.


Where We'd Go For Cocktails In The Peak District
Espresso martinis, negronis and cocktails worth travelling for.


