Staffordshire Food & Drink

With fine dining restaurants, laidback brasseries, friendly pubs and inviting tea rooms, there are plenty of fantastic places to eat in Staffordshire. 

The home of brewing, Bovril, Branston Pickle, Marmite and the mighty Staffordshire oatcake, as well as bustling food and drink festivals and farmers markets, there is so much to savour here.  

Drop by and tuck in today! 

 

Places to eat in Staffordshire 

Choose from mouth-watering menus and fusions from innovative chefs, savour some traditional British fayre, or experience famous local delicacies. 

Scoff a delicious home-made cake, washed down with a refreshing blend in an award-winning cafe, or take your time with a delightful afternoon tea in a quintessentially English tea room. 

Sample a tasty tipple in a friendly hostelry, wherever you are in the county – beside a tranquil waterway, in a quaint country village, or in the heart of a bustling city centre. 

What else would you expect in the home of brewing, where monks first started producing their own ales in the 13th Century? 

 

Restaurants in Staffordshire 

Our restaurants in Staffordshire cater to a variety of tastes, occasions and desires.   

From fine dining to pit stop refuelling there is something for everyone, wherever you are in our beautiful county.   

With our ever growing stable of independent and AA rosette restaurants, Staffordshire is gaining a reputation as an up-and-coming dining destination. 

Find out more on our Restaurants in Staffordshire page. 

 

Pubs and bars in Staffordshire 

As the historic home of brewing, pubs and bars in Staffordshire make a big contribution to our identity. 

From traditional country pubs to towns and city hot spots, coupled with beautiful beer gardens and delicious food & drink, our pubs and bars cater for every audience.   

Visit our Pubs and bars in Staffordshire section for listings of our top hostelries. 

 

Cafes, tea rooms and coffee shops in Staffordshire 

Whether you fancy breakfast, brunch, lunch or simply a snack, the cafes, tea rooms and coffee shops in Staffordshire have you covered.   

Stylish and sophisticated or homely and cosy?  Whichever you prefer, Staffordshire provides eateries for everyone. 

Full details are on the Cafes, tea rooms and coffee shops in Staffordshire page. 

 

Afternoon tea in Staffordshire 

There is nothing more satisfying than a quintessentially English afternoon tea in Staffordshire. 

You can indulge in delicious homemade scones and cakes, and dainty finger sandwiches, served on fine china made right here in the county. 

It’s a perfect afternoon treat, whether you’ve had a day of shopping in a quaint market town, or you’re refuelling after a countryside ramble. 

Our Afternoon tea in Staffordshire page has everything you need to know. 

 

Taste of Staffordshire™ 

Our fabulous farm shops and delis are packed with food and drink grown, reared, brewed and manufactured within our county borders, providing a real taste of Staffordshire. 

And our bustling food festivals showcase the finest Staffordshire produce alongside live music, cookery demonstrations, famous faces and more. 

Visit our Taste of Staffordshire™ page for details of where you can sample and buy the very best local food & drink. 

 

Staffordshire award winners 

Every year we crown the cream of the crop at the Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Tourism Awards.   

Our restaurants, pubs, cafes and tea rooms are independently assessed on the quality of their food and customer service, and their commitment to providing memorable visitor experiences. 

Find out more on our Award Winners page. 

 

Eating Out in Staffordshire

Choose from mouth-watering menus and fusions from innovative chefs, savour some traditional British fayre, or experience famous local delicacies.