Byways - Derbyshire Dales
Byways
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Nestled in Bakewell, this charming eatery offers a delightful mix of home-cooked dishes and a cozy ambiance, complete with a log fire in winter. While many patrons rave about the extensive menu, featuring traditional English fare and excellent daily specials, experiences with service quality vary significantly. Some customers report frustrating waits and less-than-ideal interactions with staff, while others express satisfaction with friendly, attentive service. Despite occasional cleanliness concerns and order mix-ups, the restaurant remains a beloved local treasure, attracting both regulars and newcomers with its hearty meals and inviting atmosphere. Visitors are encouraged to manage their expectations for a more enjoyable experience.
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This restaurant serves delicious, home-cooked food. As a local, it is my favorite spot in Bakewell, which is otherwise full of average dining options. The cozy upstairs setting includes a warm, real log fire in the winter. The staff is friendly and welcoming. The menu features traditional English dishes at great value. The daily specials are consistently excellent. View all feedback.
What Ken H dislikes about Byways:
Very poor service. We visited due to the fact that Gluten Free Food was advertised. We ordered coffee, toast and a toasted teacake. Our coffee came and 10 minutes later no sign of our light bite. Other people had come in and received their food before us. We had finished our drinks and decided to leave as we like our food with our coffee. On the way out I spoke to a 'waitress ' and told her why we were leaving. I sai... View all feedback.
Lovely place to have a breakfast. It also has a large variety of foods and tea and caters for vegetarians
Booked table as there were 6 of us. Staff most accommodating. We needed children's and gluten free meals. Children's were brought quickly and very good sized portions. Gluten free fish and chips were lovely. I'd go again
These are upstairs rooms with a variety of tables in just a couple of rooms. Welcomed and seated quickly. The menu isn't vast but I would say adequate for the needs of visitors. Sandwiches with salad, Cole slaw and crisps on the side, were made freshly. Although the bread slices were fairly thick the sandwiches had plenty of filling and tasted very nice. We had the Bakewell tart to follow, which was served warm and was absolutely delicious.
This restaurant serves delicious, home-cooked food. As a local, it is my favorite spot in Bakewell, which is otherwise full of average dining options. The cozy upstairs setting includes a warm, real log fire in the winter. The staff is friendly and welcoming. The menu features traditional English dishes at great value. The daily specials are consistently excellent.
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