Eating & shopping

Come and sample some of the tasty seasonal dishes from our new menu © Professional Images

Come and sample some of the tasty seasonal dishes from our new menu

© Professional Images

The Great Barn restaurant

A great place to refuel, a visit to the Great Barn restaurant is a must after you've enjoyed the stunning hall and gardens or a walk in the park. Or why not simply meet up for lunch with friends or a family breakfast? Delicious home cooked meals and tasty sweet treats are served daily. Open every day 9am -6pm.

The shop is stocked full of luxury gifts and accessories © National Trust/Hardwick Hall

The shop is stocked full of luxury gifts and accessories

© National Trust/Hardwick Hall

The Stables Shop and Outdoors Shop

Escape the crowds and enjoy a relaxed browse in the Stables Shop. With a wide range of beautiful items from jewellery, scarves and handbags to lovely homeware, the Stables shop is a fabulous place to pick an unusual gift for someone special or an excuse to treat yourself.

Mud and Mess at Hardwick

Enjoy a splash in a muddy puddle

Having jumped in all the puddles don't miss out on the Mississippi mud pie or wormy spaghetti in the restaurant. There's a great range of outdoor activity games & kids crafty books in the shop too.

Discover something new at Hardwick

Treat yourself to something new today

Once you've thoroughly explored the hall, head to the restaurant to discover some more new things. Perhaps chocolate and beetroot cake made from our own beetroot or the Hardwick sirloin beef salad?

Don't miss out on

  • The tasty chocolate and beetroot cake in the restaurant
  • The traditional English breakfast
  • Delicious seasonal specials in the restaurant
  • Beautiful gift ideas in the Stables shop
  • Hardwick's own propagated plants in the Outdoors shop