Food & Drink
Blackburn and Darwen has an abundance of cafes, restaurants and bars, serving every type of cuisine. Whether you are looking for a quick bite while out shopping or a fine dining experience there are lots of options available to you. Use the search box at the right side of the page if you have something specific in mind or look for inspiration in the sections below.
Restaurants and Pubs
Blackburn and Darwen has some fantastic restaurants and pubs. Use the search or click through for a list of establishments to eat at!
Darwen Food Guide
Discover the wide range of food on offer in and around Darwen
Cafes and Tea Rooms
There are a whole host of cafes and tea rooms in Blackburn and Darwen whether you want a quick bite or relaxing afternoon tea.
A Taste of Lancashire
Places to eat which are awarded Taste Lancashire provide a consistently high quality dining experience and show a commitment to the use of local produce, from tearooms and bistros to pubs and grand hotels and restaurants.
Spice of Life
Whalley Range Bazaar is Blackburn’s vibrant and historic Asian quarter. It has a thriving food and drink scene and enough authentic restaurants, cafes and food shops, specialising in cuisine from the Sub-Continent, to rival Manchester’s famous ‘Curry Mile’.
Thwaites Brewery
A visit to Blackburn wouldn’t be complete without sampling an award-winning beer in one of the town’s many Thwaites pubs.
