The Bay Tree Tearoom & Gifts — Restaurant in High Peak

I thought I have already left a review ages ago. How can I forget to leave my review for this welcoming great friendly The Bay Tree Tearoom & Gift, When ever I come to rocky Castleton I always end up in this lovely characteristic Tearoom, always smells great inside, you do feel you are in a cosy warm space. I also come here because people work there show care to you, they are humanly, warm, hospitable. I go there to work on my laptop, they have a reliable wifi and comfortable tables, coaches all very well kept and the service is great, I have had a chai latte in a big pot and a very generous piece of cake, amazingly tasty and fresh. And it doesn’t cost you arms and a leg, If you need a space to work, warm up, coffee, or dine in Castleton ...

After having explored Mam Tor and the great Ridge we drove down to Castleton in search for a well deserved lunch. We happened by this outdoor seating and having observed that they were following all the safety and track and trace protocols. We ordered hot drinks (espresso and flat white) and breakfast food (Full English and a sausage and egg sandwich). The drinks arrived promptly, but the food was very delayed and we were very hungry. It took a while for the staff to realize that they had forgotten our food and since we were waiting they offered us some complimentary drinks. The food arrived shortly after that, and it was quite tasty. A good experience overall, and we didn't mind too much having to wait in a place to rest our worn out feet...

A bitingly cold morning in Castleton saw me in this little cafe on Back Street. Combining cafe and gift shop this is probably a major part of the local economy now that the village has lost its population to the tourist industry. Many years ago there used to be villagers living here. The coffee ☕️ was very welcome and it had a light and delicate flavour. I can't comment on the food because of specific dietary requirements, but people seem to like scones and sandwiches. There's plenty of room inside and further seating in a room just around the corner in a...