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Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire

Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth

4.7
4.7
2626 Reviews
£41 and over
British

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2 people
19:00
Booked 16 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Fancy
Enjoy a delectable afternoon tea served on beautiful Wonderlust Wedgwood tea ware or a locally sourced and passionately prepared three course set lunch menu. If you are redeeming gift vouchers, please make sure to bring the physical voucher and confirmation email with you on the day of your visit.
To enable us to prepare for your visit, please make sure to inform us on your booking or via the phone number provided of dietary requirements.
For further Government guidance information please visit https://www.chatsworth.org/your-visit/ & https://www.chatsworth.org/terms

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    £41 and over
  • Cuisines
    British, Afternoon Tea
  • Hours of Operation
    Afternoon Tea Daily 11:30–16:00
  • Phone number
    01246 565390
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    A sumptuous four course afternoon tea or three course set lunch menu are available to pre-book in the bright and beautifully decorated Cavendish restaurant. Using the best of ingredients from our award winning local suppliers, all our dishes are a real treat to enjoy within the historic surroundings of the Stables courtyard at Chatsworth House.
  • Private party facilities
    Private dining is available to book via www.chatsworth.org£60 per person including a reception drink, a four course lunch, or four course afternoon tea. Upgrade options are available to pre-order or on the day.
  • Area
    Bakewell
  • Parking details
    The house car park – conveniently located next to the house, garden, stables and farmyard – is open every day until 7pm. Parking is free with all tickets booked online. Calton Lees car park is located at the southern end of the park and is open every day until 7pm and costs £3 per vehicle.
  • Public transit
    A number of local bus services come to Chatsworth and stop at the house. The bus stop is just a short walk from the house, garden and farmyard entrances.<br />The closest train station to Chatsworth is Chesterfield. However, buses from Chesterfield do not come all the way into to Chatsworth. The closest bus stop is Baslow, which is 2km on foot.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Afternoon Tea at Chatsworth

    £49.50 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Book a luxurious four course afternoon tea experience or redeem your afternoon tea vouchers by booking here. A fabulous experience from start to finish! A light savoury starter is followed by a selection of carefully thought out finger sandwiches. A refreshing interlude follows in the form of a sorbet, before our delectable cakes complete the experience served on a beautiful Wedgwood tea stand. Enjoy as many teas as you can manage from our bespoke range supplied by Northern Tea Merchants of Chesterfield, a cafetiere or barista made coffee. A truly memorable experience.
    Afternoon Tea at Chatsworth photo
  • Cavendish set lunch menu

    £45.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Enjoy a delicious three course meal served within the comfortable ambiance of the Cavendish restaurant in the historic Stables courtyard at Chatsworth, created using the finest ingredients sourced from our award winning suppliers and the Chatsworth Estate. Freshly baked focaccia and oil served on arrival, then a choice of starters, mains and desserts from a passionately created menu. All for just £45.00per person. A two course option is available for £37.50
    Cavendish set lunch menu photo

What 2,626 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Derbyshire

    Best Overall

  • Derbyshire

    Best Food

  • Derbyshire

    Best Service

  • Derbyshire

    Best Ambience

  • Derbyshire

    Best Value

  • Derbyshire

    Great for brunch

  • Derbyshire

    Healthy

  • Derbyshire

    Romantic

  • Derbyshire

    Great for scenic views

  • Derbyshire

    Good for special occasions

  • Derbyshire

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Derbyshire

    British

  • Derbyshire

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth offers a "fabulous" dining experience with "exceptional" service and "delicious" food. Guests rave about the afternoon tea, which is a "wonderful experience" in a "superb setting." While some find it "expensive," the "beautiful surroundings" and "attentive staff" make it a memorable visit.

2,626 Reviews
  1. Angela

    Derbyshire

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely atmosphere with great food and friendly service.

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  2. Ruth

    Yorkshire

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Lovely setting staff attentive and friendly. Food was lovely although the main meal Some roasted Veg was a little over cooked and burnt! Food temperature was hot always a plus.

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  3. Daniel

    Cumbria

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely visit food superb well done indeed. Highly recommended.

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  4. Mike

    Worcestershire

    1 review

    2.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    It was ok. I've had better, and better value for money

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  5. Sue

    Derbyshire

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Totally delightful. We celebrated, laughed, chatted & enjoyed our magical afternoon tea.

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  6. Robert

    London

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic location, service impeccable and the food out of this world.

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  7. Neil

    London

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Another delightful birthday Afternoon Tea at the Cavendish - thank you

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  8. Mandy

    Newcastle

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food and ambience. Staff were lovely and could not do enough for us. Made out day to Chatsworth very special indeed

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  9. Carole

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We ate Afternoon Tea with friends today the service was Excellent. Staff went out of their way to explain the menus and our options. The food was superb. We had a lovey experience and would certainly recommend to friends and family.

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  10. Peter

    Birmingham

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    great meal with excellent serving staff in a beautiful dining room

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FAQs

Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth is rated 4.7 stars by 2626 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 16 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Cavendish Restaurant at Chatsworth

Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1PP

Additional information

  • Area
    Bakewell
  • Hours of Operation
    Afternoon Tea Daily 11:30–16:00
  • Price
    £41 and over
  • Cuisines
    British, Afternoon Tea
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    The house car park – conveniently located next to the house, garden, stables and farmyard – is open every day until 7pm. Parking is free with all tickets booked online. Calton Lees car park is located at the southern end of the park and is open every day until 7pm and costs £3 per vehicle.
  • Public transit
    A number of local bus services come to Chatsworth and stop at the house. The bus stop is just a short walk from the house, garden and farmyard entrances.The closest train station to Chatsworth is Chesterfield. However, buses from Chesterfield do not come all the way into to Chatsworth. The closest bus stop is Baslow, which is 2km on foot.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    01246 565390
  • Catering
    A sumptuous four course afternoon tea or three course set lunch menu are available to pre-book in the bright and beautifully decorated Cavendish restaurant. Using the best of ingredients from our award winning local suppliers, all our dishes are a real treat to enjoy within the historic surroundings of the Stables courtyard at Chatsworth House.
  • Private party facilities
    Private dining is available to book via www.chatsworth.org£60 per person including a reception drink, a four course lunch, or four course afternoon tea. Upgrade options are available to pre-order or on the day.
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