Farm shops really come into their own, as they are often located on working farms.
From vegetables dug up that very morning, to seasoned sausages fresh from the sausage maker that very afternoon, farm shops sit in a league of their own.
Luckily for us, Derbyshire has plenty of brilliant farm shops.
We have picked out some of the best to visit in 2026, based on Google reviews, perfect to kickstart a healthy, happy year.
1. Our round up of top farm shops in the region
Farm shops offering fresh produce, organic vegetables and homecooked winter dishes are an appealing option for foodies. Luckily Derbyshire is jam packed with farm shops galore. | Unsplash
2. Dunston Park Farm Shop, Dunston Road, Upper Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 9RW
A recent reviewer said: 'Excellent quality, definitely the best in the area.' Another fan wrote: 'By far the best meat in a 10 mile radius, bought some tenderloin steak that when cooked to medium rare, melted off the tongue. Tomato sausages are great and the bacon rashers are thick, juicy and tasty. My weekly shop for brilliant quality meat and great prices .' | Submitted
3. Watson's Farm Shop, Edale Road, Hope, Hope Valley, S33 6ZF
A recent reviewer said: 'The staff are super friendly and the meat so so tasty! We bought the Aberdeen angus beef burgers, pork steaks, big mushrooms and the venison rosemary and cranberry sausages for on the BBQ. Pork steak was cut how thick you fancy it and so juicy and tender. Burgers super tasty didn't even shrink like store bought. The Sausages so flavourful and juicy, great combo and the cranberry ran all the way through. We will deffnately be coming again, price was super reasonable for high quality produce.' | Submitted
4. Marsh Green Farm Shop, Matlock Road, Kelstedge, Chesterfield, S45 0DX
A recent reviewer said: "Wonderful selection of local produce in the shop/butchers. Food very well priced and again excellent quality and quantity. Well worth calling in to shop." | Marsh Green Farm Shop