Cafés & Tearooms
Buxton boasts some wonderful tearooms, cafés and coffee shops whether you’re in the mood for a frothy cappuccino or a fruit tea; a quick bite or a place to while away the afternoon with friends…
Café at the Cavern
A dog-friendly café at the Poole’s Cavern Visitor Centre in Buxton, Derbyshire.
Food at the Pavilion Gardens
Including the Pavilion Kitchen, Restaurant & Bar and Ice Cream Parlour.
No.6 The Square Tearooms
Quintessential English tearoom opposite the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens
High Peak Bookstore and Cafe
In the heart of the Peak District.
Cafés & Tearooms in Buxton
Higher Buxton
- Blossoms Cafe – 13 Scarsdale Pl, SK17 6EF
- Buxton Methodist Church – Saturday mornings 10am-12noon, Chapel St, SK17 6HX
- Eat@No.5 – 5 London Rd, SK17 9TU
- Fiveways Cafe – 1 West Road, SK17 6HE
- Happy Hearts Play Cafe- 2 South Avenue, SK17 6JZ
- The Nocturne Cafe – 45 High St, SK17 6HB
- Noonology – 15 High St, SK17 6ET
- RĀSA Ko:fee – 14 Terrace Rd, SK17 6DU
- Zink Community Eco-Cafe – Tue-Thu, Market Street Car Park, Off Clough St, SK17 6LJ
Lower Buxton
- Beer & Bean – 8 Cavendish Circus, SK17 6AT
- Buxton Pudding Emporium – 12 Hardwick Street, SK17 6BN
- The Café @ Green Pavilion – 4 Terrace Rd, SK17 6DR
- Charlotte’s Chocolates – 1 Cavendish Arcade, SK17 6BQ
- Dandelion Coffee – 5 Grove Parade, SK17 6AJ
- The Herb Garden Vegetarian Bistro – 26A, Hardwick St, SK17 6DH
- Gail’s – The Quadrant, SK17 6AW
- No.6 The Square Tearooms – 6 The Square, SK17 6AZ
- Pavilion Restaurant & Bar – Pavilion Gardens, SK17 6BE
- The Serpentine – 4 The Square, SK17 6AZ
Along Spring Gardens
- Caffe Nero – 20-22 Spring Gardens, SK17 6DE
- The Chakra Lounge – 50 Spring Gardens, SK17 6BZ
- Coffee #1 – 73 Spring Gardens, SK17 6BJ
- Costa Coffee – 85 Spring Gardens, SK17 6BZ
- Fitzgerald’s Bakery – 12 Spring Gardens, SK17 6BZ
- Sacro Lounge – 22-23 Springs Shopping Centre, SK17 6DF
- Stars Licensed Cafe – 95 Spring Gardens, SK17 6BP
Burbage
- Cafe at the Cavern – 104 Green Ln, SK17 9DH
Fairfield
- Gingers – 1 New High St, SK17 7NH
Harpur Hill / Staden
- Esquires Coffee Buxton – B4 Altar Way, Foxlow, SK17 9UT
Out of Town
- High Peak Bookstore & Cafe – Brierlow Bar, SK17 9PY
- Peak View Tea Rooms – Buxton Rd, SK11 0AR
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