Bakewell’s New Arrival: Why The Charleston is Set to Become a Foodie Destination
Bakewell has long been a favourite destination for visitors to the Peak District. Famous for its pudding, its riverside charm, and its position as a gateway to Derbyshire’s countryside, this historic market town attracts travellers all year round. But there’s something new on the horizon that is set to raise Bakewell’s culinary reputation even higher — The Charleston , a dazzling restaurant, cocktail, wine bar, and live jazz music venue opening in early 2026. Bakewell: A Town with a Food Legacy Bakewell already holds a special place in the hearts of food lovers. Its Bakewell Pudding is iconic, and the town boasts a lively mix of cafés, pubs, and fine-dining restaurants. From riverside fish and chips to award-winning restaurants, Bakewell caters to every taste. Adding The Charleston to the scene will only strengthen the town’s status as a foodie hotspot. The Concept of The Charleston Unlike anything Bakewell has seen before, The Charleston is designed to be more than just a restau...