Welcome to The Exeter Arms, Derby

The charm of a rural pub in the urban sprawl of Derby city centre.

Open the door to the Exeter Arms and step back 100 years in time with its cosy dimly lit rooms and the laughter of regulars at the bar, that make this one of, if not the best, traditional pub serving modern-day food and drink in the city. Experience our multiple award winning cutting edge pub food offer, try some great ales from Derby’s No.1 brewery ‘Dancing Duck’ all provided by our family orientated customer service.

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Opening Hours

Mon – Thur: Noon – 11pm

Fri – Sat: Noon – Midnight

Sunday: Noon – 10.30pm

Food Served

Mon – Thur: Noon – 9pm

Fri – Sat: Noon – 9.30pm

Sunday: Noon – 8pm

Gift Vouchers

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Cask Ale

Great ales from Derby’s No.1 brewery ‘Dancing Duck’ and more...

Award Winning Cuisine

From classic pub grub to adventurous international cuisine, experience our multiple award winning kitchen

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Not just any old plonk...

Hand-picked from the best of Europe and the new world. We have a wine for every occasion!

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Recent Reviews
Having a gluten intolerance, the Exeter is very good for Beer and Food
Brilliant traditional British Pub with a great range of Real Ales especially Gluten free Beers. Always a friendly atmosphere. Definitely one of my favourite pubs in Derby.
May 2025