The Blind Bull

You'll find yourself driving up into Little Hucklow, where the landscape opens up and the Peak District shows off properly. The Blind Bull sits right in that sweet spot—close enough to Buxton for a proper night out, far enough away that you feel like you've escaped. Inside, it's all low ceilings, stone walls, and the kind of warmth that comes from actual fires rather than trying too hard. The kitchen does seasonal British cooking without the faffing about; expect proper game in autumn, generous portions, and a wine list that actually knows what it's doing.