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Blue Jay

4.0(3,127)
Pub
About

The Blue Jay offers a classic pub setting with a focus on hearty, traditional carvery fare served daily, making it a reliable choice for casual business lunches or relaxed team dinners. Its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere support smooth, attentive service that keeps groups comfortable and well cared for.

While not a typical corporate venue, The Blue Jay’s reservable space and accommodating team make it suitable for informal gatherings and small group events up to around 50 guests. The pub’s straightforward hospitality and solid menu provide a familiar, easygoing backdrop for client meetings or internal get-togethers in Derby.

Best for
  • Casual team lunches with classic carvery
  • Friendly client dinners in relaxed setting
  • Small group gatherings with attentive service
Standout features
Popular traditional carvery with consistent quality
Food
Popular traditional carvery with consistent quality
The Blue Jay offers a well-regarded traditional carvery daily, praised for being piping hot and enjoyable, with recent improvements noted in meal quality and chef consistency.
Regular live music events
Live Entertainment
Regular live music events
The Blue Jay features live music, adding an engaging entertainment layer that enhances the hospitality experience for guests during events.
At a glance
Location & hours

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Linville Close
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Hours
Sunday8am – 11pm
Monday7am – 11pm
Tuesday7am – 11pm
Wednesday7am – 11pm
Thursday7am – 11pm
Friday7am – 11pm
Saturday8am – 11pm

Rated 4.0 on Google · 3,127 reviews