Bookcafe Derby

Bookcafe Derby An award winning, quirky cafe in a beautiful building. Fantastic food & coffee, Afternoon tea & homemade cakes. Brunch & lunch menu served all day. Dog friendly
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Private hire🎈
🐶 friendly
The perfect catch up place!

🍂 UPDATEWow! We’ve had a huge response, our Ad on Indeed is now paused whilst we review our applications 😊WE’RE HIRING! ...
02/09/2026

🍂 UPDATE
Wow! We’ve had a huge response, our Ad on Indeed is now paused whilst we review our applications 😊

WE’RE HIRING! Join our Autumn & Christmas team at Bookcafe Derby 🎄

We’re looking for genuinely friendly, hardworking people to join our Front of House team on a part-time, temporary basis.

☕ 16+ for daytime & weekend work
🍸 18+ for evening bar work & private functions
📅 Weekend availability is essential and one weekday a week would be a bonus

Experience is great, but a friendly personality, reliability and a willingness to get stuck in are just as important. We’re a busy café, so you’ll need to enjoy working at pace and as part of a team.

What’s in it for you?
☕ Barista training
🍴 Free meal on shift
💷 Equal share of tips
🛍️ Staff discount at Derby & Belper
🎄 Christmas Day & Boxing Day off
😊 A genuinely friendly working environment

Interested? Apply through Indeed😊

https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=135defa84d56d381

Come and join our friendly, award-winning independent team! ❤️

🍌 SEPTEMBER SCONE OF THE MONTH 🍪BISCOFF & BANANA WITH TOFFEE CREAM 🤎Well… September’s off to a rather delicious start.Ou...
01/09/2026

🍌 SEPTEMBER SCONE OF THE MONTH 🍪

BISCOFF & BANANA WITH TOFFEE CREAM 🤎

Well… September’s off to a rather delicious start.

Our homemade Biscoff & Banana Scone, topped with Biscoff goodness and served with a pot of toffee cream. 😍

Sweet, sticky, biscuity and just a little bit naughty.

Only at Bookcafe Derby throughout September.

Who’s trying this one? 👀

Attending Derby University this September? You’ve found your perfect city centre cafe ☕️, offering breakfast, brunch and...
01/09/2026

Attending Derby University this September? You’ve found your perfect city centre cafe ☕️, offering breakfast, brunch and lunch, a range of cakes and scones 🍰, hot and cold drinks and many more!

Our loyalty is the perfect way to earn points and get rewards!

For every £1 you spend you get 1 start, get up to 50 starts you get a £5 off reward!

Sign up today and start collecting starts ⭐ ⭐️

Whether you’re spending quality time getting to know your new flat mates or getting straight into your uni work we’re the place for you! 📚☕️

PAYDAY WEEKEND 🙌Treat yourself — breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, cocktails… or all of the above. ☕🥓🍹Whatever your week...
28/08/2026

PAYDAY WEEKEND 🙌

Treat yourself — breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, cocktails… or all of the above. ☕🥓🍹

Whatever your weekend looks like, make Bookcafe Derby part of it.

Walk-ins always welcome ❤️

🍳☕️ BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND AT BOOKCAFE DERBY ☕️🍰Now THIS is how to spend a Bank Holiday weekend… 😋We’re open Saturday, Sun...
27/08/2026

🍳☕️ BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND AT BOOKCAFE DERBY ☕️🍰

Now THIS is how to spend a Bank Holiday weekend… 😋

We’re open Saturday, Sunday AND Bank Holiday Monday, serving up all your Bookcafe favourites — from breakfast and brunch through to lunch, homemade cakes, scones and something a little stronger if you fancy it! 🥂🍺

And if you’re heading into Derby for the Farmers’ Market at Derby Market Hall on Saturday or Sunday, we’re just a short stroll away — perfect for breakfast before you browse or lunch afterwards.

☔️ The forecast may be looking a little rainy, but we’ll be warm, cosy and serving great food all weekend.

Bank Holiday weekends can get busy, so book your table and make a day of it. ❤️

📍 Bookcafe Derby

https://www.thebookcafe.co.uk/book-a-table-derby-belper

⚽️ DERBY COUNTY AT HOME TODAY! 🐏With a 3pm kick-off, there’s plenty of time to fuel up at Bookcafe Derby before heading ...
22/08/2026

⚽️ DERBY COUNTY AT HOME TODAY! 🐏

With a 3pm kick-off, there’s plenty of time to fuel up at Bookcafe Derby before heading to the match!

🍳 Make it a late breakfast
🥪 Tuck into one of our classic Club Sandwiches
🌿 Try our Ham Hock Hash with fruity gravy
🍔 Or choose your favourite from our all day menu

And because it’s match day… a pint with lunch is entirely optional! 🍺😉

Make a day of it — good food, a drink and then off to cheer on the Rams. 🐏⚽️

📍 Bookcafe Derby

🎓 GCSE RESULTS DAY! 🎓A huge GOOD LUCK to everyone getting their GCSE results today! 🤞✨Whatever is written on that piece ...
20/08/2026

🎓 GCSE RESULTS DAY! 🎓

A huge GOOD LUCK to everyone getting their GCSE results today! 🤞✨

Whatever is written on that piece of paper, you’ve made it through the exams, the revision and the waiting — and that definitely deserves celebrating! 🥳

Whether you’re over the moon, relieved it’s all over, or still figuring out what comes next, come and see us at Bookcafe Derby or Belper for a well-earned breakfast, brunch, cake or celebratory coffee. ☕️🍰

And to all the parents and carers who’ve been along for the ride… we think you’ve earned one too! 😅

Congratulations Class of 2026! 🎉

‼️TGIF‼️Why not spend your weekend with us! All day Breakfast Brunch and LunchQuality coffee and iced drinks Selection o...
14/08/2026

‼️TGIF‼️

Why not spend your weekend with us!
All day Breakfast
Brunch and Lunch
Quality coffee and iced drinks
Selection of wines, la**rs and cocktails 🍹

🎓✨ A-LEVEL RESULTS DAY! ✨🎓A huge GOOD LUCK to everyone getting their A-level results today including a few of our lovely...
13/08/2026

🎓✨ A-LEVEL RESULTS DAY! ✨🎓

A huge GOOD LUCK to everyone getting their A-level results today including a few of our lovely team!🤞

Whatever those results say, you’ve made it through the studying, the exams and the agonising wait — and that deserves celebrating! 🥳

Whether you’re heading off to uni, starting work, taking a gap year or still deciding what comes next, pop into Bookcafe Derby or Belper for a well-earned breakfast, brunch, cake or celebratory coffee. ☕️🍰

And parents… after all that waiting and worrying, we reckon you deserve a treat too! 😅

Congratulations Class of 2026 — exciting times ahead! 🎉

☀️ SUMMER LUNCHING AT BOOKCAFE DERBY ☀️🥪 Our Classic Club SandwichA proper Bookcafe favourite! Triple layered with chick...
11/08/2026

☀️ SUMMER LUNCHING AT BOOKCAFE DERBY ☀️

🥪 Our Classic Club Sandwich
A proper Bookcafe favourite! Triple layered with chicken, bacon, mayo, tomato & lettuce, served with fries. 😋

Or keep it light with our…

🌿 Summer Crustless Quiche – only £9.50

This week’s flavours…

🍅 Feta, sundried tomato & spinach
🧀 Ham hock, red onion & three cheese

Served with fresh salad & homemade slaw.

Which are you choosing – Club or Quiche? 👀

📍 Bookcafe Derby

Address

21 Cornmarket
Derby
DE11QH

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 5pm
Sunday 9:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+441332294008

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