Buxton offers wonderful dining options for all tastes. Wherever you choose, we recommend booking in advance as Buxton gets very busy during Festival season.
Where to eat
The Buxton Crescent Hotel
Enjoy a pre-theatre meal the at Buxton Crescent Hotel. The restaurant has a contemporary ambience where classic British cuisine with an international flair is served. The menu has a wide range of food offerings to choose from; we naturally cater to any special dietary requirements. Click here to view the menu.
The Crescent, Buxton, SK17 6BH
01298 808999
Old Hall Hotel
Just across the square from the Opera House, we are the perfect and very popular venue for pre- and post-opera meals. Our restaurant is open from 12pm – 2pm and 5.15pm – 11pm, with a post-theatre menu available. Wine Bar open all day from 10am. Advanced bookings are advisable.
The Square, Buxton SK17 6BD
01298 22841
La Gaby Pizzeria
Authentic pizza, made by hand and with heart, passion and time.
We nurture our dough for over 48H to create an airy, light, easy digestible crust. The result is a traditional Neapolitan style pizza prepared in front of you and fired in an authentic Italian brick oven. We are proud to propose a real pizza, with a real atmosphere.
3 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BJ
01298 72577
The Pavilion Kitchen and Tea Rooms
The Pavilion Kitchen is perfect while you relax with friends or family. It is also home to our toddlers’ soft play area. A wide range of hot & cold drinks, pastries, pizzas, hot snacks, homemade sandwiches and sweet treats are available.
The Tea Rooms can seat up to 100 people, with views overlooking the Gardens. You’ll find an exquisite variety of dishes to suit any appetite, including inventive vegan and gluten-free options, afternoon teas & mouth-watering desserts.
Pavilion Gardens, Buxton SK17 6BE
01298 23114
Khomkhai Traditional Thai Cuisine
Our aim is to serve you the best possible Thai cuisine from the freshest possible Thai herbs and spices imported direct from Thailand, and also locally sourced ingredients, such as meat, vegetables, fish etc, Each dish is individually created to most suit the individual who ordered it. Khomkhai Thai Cuisine Restaurant and Bar is open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch, food served 12 – 2.30 pm, and in the evening food is served 5 pm – 9.30 pm
9 Market Street, Buxton SK17 6JY
01298 299688
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