Restaurants · Derby
A restored 19th-century pub on the Trent and Mersey canal, The Dragon serves up burgers, steaks and vegan options in Derby, with a garden out back for sunny days. There's a kids' menu, high chairs for little ones, and outdoor seating, so the whole family can settle in comfortably. With a 4.3 rating from over 3,000 reviews, it's a well-loved spot for a relaxed family meal.
A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
Low-cost Derby pub with a kids' menu, high chairs, step-free buggy access and free parking — quiet, and worth booking.
A proper no-music village pub with a roomy, peaceful restaurant, cracking fish and chips and a mac and cheese fussy eaters actually finish.
Cosy, roomy Repton pub with generous plates, a pizza oven for fussy eaters and patient staff — book ahead, parking's tight.