# Peak Rail Catering Activities, Matlock — Reviews & Opening Hours > Peak Rail Catering Activities — Restaurant in Matlock with a 3/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 137 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/derbyshire/restaurants/peak-rail-catering-activities (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Darley Dale, Derbyshire [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9958601192833128106&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Marvin Cottam](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/111376033824566403616) **In short:** Peak Rail Catering Activities is a place to eat in Derbyshire, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 137 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Peak Rail Catering Activities Peak Rail Catering Activities operates from the restored railway station buildings at Darley Dale. The venue is situated within a heritage railway site where steam trains run through Derbyshire countryside. The catering operation is noted as good for children. Staff are reported as helpful and welcoming, with many working as volunteers. Dogs are welcome at the station. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Peak Rail Catering Activities's own website](https://www.peakrail.co.uk/our-railway/peak-rail-stations/darleydalestation/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** Closed **Thursday** Closed **Friday** Closed **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - M Markovitz Ltd Builders & Plumbers Merchants next door - Derbyshire County Council Highways Depot next door - Whitworth Institute 200m away - Darley Dale CCC Meet Site 300m away - Co-op Food - Darley Dale - Station Road 350m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Visitors say this railway station is a successfully restored and preserved historical site, offering a delightful steam train ride through the Derbyshire countryside. They also highlight the helpful and jolly staff, many of whom are volunteers. Guests mention the station is dog-friendly and offers rover tickets for unlimited journeys. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (137 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory **Destination** Derbyshire Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1626253). [More restaurants in Derbyshire](https://staycation.co.uk/derbyshire/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (137 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.peakrail.co.uk/our-railway/peak-rail-stations/darleydalestation/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [07979 496488](tel:07979496488) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Derbyshire **Plus Code** 9C5W5C64+48 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Derbyshire Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DDerbyshire%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/derbyshire/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/derbyshire/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Peak Rail Catering Activities? Peak Rail Catering Activities is open Mon–Fri closed; Sat–Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Peak Rail Catering Activities any good? Peak Rail Catering Activities is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 137 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. ### Is Peak Rail Catering Activities good for children? Yes, Peak Rail Catering Activities is listed as good for children. ### How do I contact Peak Rail Catering Activities? 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