Real Ale Pubs in Derby

Real Ale Pubs in Derby

With plenty of real pubs and its own CAMRA Festival twice a year, Derby is well worth a visit from real ale-lovers. Here are some of the best places in the city for a pint.

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Exeter Arms - Derby

4 (6 reviews)

Exeter Place, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 2EU

01332 605323

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Exeter Arms

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Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 07-11-2012 “This is another of those very nice pubs, with lots of different rooms and areas to relax in. Early in the week the beer choice seemed to have been weakened by the weekend's festivities. There were still a couple of beers to be had, including a tasty concoction from their own Brewery called...” more...

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The Abbey - Darley Abbey

3 (5 reviews)

Darley Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE22 1DX

01332 558297

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The Abbey

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AlfieWilson wrote on 29-08-2011 “Samuel Smith's pubs, in my book at least, are a national treasure, and Darley Abbey's Abbey pub is every bit a part of the Yorkshire franchise. There are no frills, granted, but that's besides the point in the case of Sam's. The Abbey is based on a building that many hundreds of years ago was a...” more...

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The Flowerpot - Derby

4 (10 reviews)

23-25 King Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 3DZ

01332 204955

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The Flowerpot

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Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 11-12-2012 “A traditional pub inside, with a Chinese garden and some gnomes out by the sheltered exterior yard. After a busy weekend of drinking the pub didn't have their full quota of ales on, they barely reached double figures, ha! Great pub for a brew.” more...

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Ye Olde Dolphin Inn - Derby

4 (17 reviews)

5A Queen Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 3DL

01332 267711

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Ye Olde Dolphin Inn

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Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 04-12-2012 “A seriously lovely looking place (oldest pub in Derby I think) that does good beer and some interesting food. Had a Navigation pale ale and a vegetable balti. Both were delicious. I was surprised to receive chips on top mind you (on top of the curry obviously, not the pint).” more...

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The Brewery Tap - Derby

4 (7 reviews)

1 Derwent Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 2ED

01332 366283

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The Brewery Tap

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Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 02-01-2013 “While not exactly a traditional pub in appearance internally it does look rather nice and the laid back atmosphere made it a pleasant place to hang around for seconds (helpings that is...not the unit of time). They have an after work drinkers club for locals that seemed like a tremendous idea...” more...

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The Brunswick Inn - Derby

5 (15 reviews)

1 Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 2RU

01332 290677

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The Brunswick Inn

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Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 18-12-2012 “A lovely old pub. A Derby legend in drinking circles. I expected to enjoy the beers, that was obvious. What I didn't expect was to find such good honest food, at such a cheap price. Went for Graham's Ch Ch Ch, which was chips with chilli and some Stilton on top. Really tasty..at a reasonable ...” more...

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The Harrington Arms - Thulston

5 (6 reviews)

4 Grove close, Derby, Derbyshire DE72 3EY

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The Harrington Arms

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micktrick wrote on 11-10-2012 “Love calling here every Friday afternoon after work. Nice and peaceful after a week of stress. Beer good and the food is excellent. Recommend a visit.” more...

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The Babington Arms - Derby

4 (11 reviews)

11-13 Babington Lane, Derby, Derbyshire DE1 1TA

01332 383647

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The Babington Arms

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Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 07-05-2013 “Some people probably hate modern innovations in our olde traditonal pubs, but I think the TV screen displaying the available ales they have here is a really good use of technology. Certainly a lot more pub atmosphere friendly than using it for sports.The cheeky chirpy chappy behind the bar served up...” more...

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Devonshire Arms - Derby

5 (2 reviews)

Devonshire Square, Beeley, nr Matlock , Derby, Derbyshire DE4 2NR

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Devonshire Arms

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The Tombliboo wrote on 03-09-2009 “Smart gastropub set in a handsome stone building in the attractive vilage of Beeley. The pub is owned by the Chatsworth estate and serves lovely food and well-kept real ales. There is also an extensive wine list.” more...

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