From updates to our seasonal menus and special events, to behind-the-scenes moments and local discoveries, our latest updates give you a closer look at what’s happening here, and what’s just around the corner.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a 10-course tasting menu
This Valentine’s, The Peacock at Rowsley is celebrating with a refined 10-course tasting menu, created for guests who love thoughtful cooking, warm hospitality and a truly special dining experience.
Celebrating our employee of the month
It’s the people behind the scenes who create the welcoming, memorable experience our guests love. We take pride in celebrating those who consistently go above and beyond.
Enjoy a taste of Winter with Our New Seasonal Menus
On Friday 23rd January, The Peacock at Rowsley reopens after our winter break with newly refreshed menus, created by our chefs to celebrate seasonal ingredients and thoughtful, modern cooking.
Christmas Opening Hours at The Peacock at Rowsley
We know many of you are keen to plan your festive visits, so here’s everything you need to know about our December opening hours, through to our January break.
Festive Music in the Gardens | Monday 15 December
Celebrate the season with the sounds of live brass. On Monday 15th December, the Youlgrave Brass Band will perform live in our gardens from 6pm – 6:30pm
Savour a taste of Christmas at The Peacock at Rowsley
Every Saturday evening throughout the season we invite you to join us for our exclusive 8-course tasting menu, crafted to delight the senses and celebrate the very best of Peak District dining.
Seasonal menus and festive dining this winter
Our refreshed menus arrive have arrived, with dishes showcasing honest winter produce with thoughtful flair. These menus bring warmth, comfort and a touch of indulgence to the table, offering memorable winter dining in the heart of the Peak District.
The Peacock at Rowsley named Restaurant of the Year 2025
We’re delighted to share that The Peacock at Rowsley has been named Restaurant of the Year at the Westside & Southside Restaurant and Bar Awards 2025.
Experience a new eight-course tasting menu every Saturday
Recognised with triple AA rosettes and listed in the Michelin Guide, our restaurant now presents a rotating eight-course tasting menu every Saturday, showcasing the finest seasonal and local ingredients Derbyshire has to offer.
Start your day with Breakfast at The Peacock at Rowsley
Served daily from 7:30am to 10am, breakfast at The Peacock is a relaxed, unhurried affair. No reservations required. Simply arrive, settle in and let the day start at your own pace.
Spring is coming to the table
At The Peacock at Rowsley, the arrival of a new season means one thing: it's time for a new menu. On Thursday 9th April, that energy arrives at the table.
Join us for an Afternoon Tea at The Peacock at Rowsley
Our Afternoon Tea menu has recently been revamped and brings together familiar flavours with seasonal touches from our kitchen team.
Live Music Sundays Return to The Peacock at Rowsley
Sunday afternoons at The Peacock at Rowsley are about to get a little more special. From 21st June through to 30th August, we're bringing live music back to our river-fronted gardens every Sunday between 2 and 4pm.
Your next occasion, done properly in the Peak District
At The Peacock at Rowsley, private dining is something we take real pride in. While the surroundings are beautifully timeless, the experience we offer is anything but ordinary.
An Opinionated Guide to the Peak District, now available at The Peacock at Rowsley
There are a few books that truly capture what makes this part of the world so special. We think ‘An Opinionated Guide to the Peak District’ by Joe Minihane is one of them.
Treat someone special with a Peacock at Rowsley gift card
Sometimes the most thoughtful gift you can give someone isn't something they can unwrap. It's somewhere to go, something to look forward to and a meal they'll still be talking about weeks later. That's where our gift cards come in.
The Chatsworth Escape: Stay, Dine and Discover the Peak District
With our curated Chatsworth Experience package, you can enjoy one of Derbyshire’s most iconic days out alongside a memorable dinner and overnight stay.
What’s on the menu this spring at The Peacock at Rowsley
Head Chef Simon has approached this season with a focus on balance, creativity and flavour-led cooking, drawing on the exceptional produce available to us here in Derbyshire and beyond.
Start your day with Breakfast at The Peacock at Rowsley
Served daily from 7:30am to 10am, breakfast at The Peacock is a relaxed, unhurried affair. No reservations required. Simply arrive, settle in and let the day start at your own pace.
Spring is coming to the table
At The Peacock at Rowsley, the arrival of a new season means one thing: it's time for a new menu. On Thursday 9th April, that energy arrives at the table.
Join us for an Afternoon Tea at The Peacock at Rowsley
Our Afternoon Tea menu has recently been revamped and brings together familiar flavours with seasonal touches from our kitchen team.
If you like what you see, we’d love to welcome you in person. Get in touch with us to plan your visit, ask a question, or simply say hello.