Food Experiences, including Afternoon Tea and Prosecco Breakfast
Book your table and indulge in a delicious Afternoon Tea at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro. Take a little time out and let us treat you to a selection of freshly prepared sandwiches, homemade cakes and freshly baked scones, all served on beautiful Denby tableware. Enjoy with bottomless English breakfast tea or freshly filtered coffee.
Events

Book your table and indulge in a delicious Afternoon Tea Experience at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro at Denby Pottery Village in Derbyshire.
Take a little time out and let us treat you to a choice of Traditional Afternoon Tea or a Savoury Platter served with bottomless tea, or filter coffee.
A Children’s mini Afternoon Tea is available for the little ones ( 3 years - 12 years and under)
Please note that all of our Denby Experiences need to be booked online 48 hours in advance. Alternatively, you can call our welcome desk on 01773 740799 option 1, open 10 - 4 for availability ( This line is closed on Mondays) or to book and pay for your Afternoon Tea over the phone with us.
Traditional Afternoon Tea Adults £15.95
Presented on a beautiful Denby tiered cake stand.
Our Traditional Afternoon Tea includes a selection of freshly prepared sandwiches: Baked ham & English mustard / Egg mayonnaise & cress / Cheddar cheese & tomato / Tuna & mayo.
Fruit or cheese scone, strawberry jam & cream
Slice of your chosen homemade cake
Fruit garnish
Bottomless tea, or filter coffee
Veggie / vegan / gluten free option is available.
Savoury Platter Adults £16.95
Presented on a traditional wooden platter and includes:
A slice of pork pie with a portion of Branston pickle.
Sausage Roll
Cheese Scone & butter
A slice of Ham, Cheese, and beef
Hunks of crusty French baguette
Salad garnish
Bottomless tea, or filter coffee
Children’s Afternoon Tea - 3 years to Under 12's years £10.95
Presented on our beautiful Denby ceramics and includes:
Sandwiches: baked ham, cheddar cheese, egg mayo, strawberry jam
Homemade cakes & treat size brownies
Choice of a carton of orange or apple juice, hot chocolate or glass of milk
NOTE: Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-Free options are also available to book for the Traditional and Children's Afternoon Tea only. Please specify this in the dietary requirements section at the booking stage.
LOCATION: Denby Pottery Village, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro.
ARRIVAL: Upon arrival, please park in our free customer car park and head to the Bourne's coffee shop and Bistro.
TIME: Served daily at 12pm until 2pm or 2pm until 4pm
To make the most of your experience, please arrive in advance of the confirmed time.
WHO’S IT FOR: Suitable for all the family. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children's menu is for 3 years and over.
ACCESSIBILITY: Please let us know in advance if any of your party members have accessibility requirements.
REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY: Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your Afternoon Tea Experience goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should other unforeseen conditions prevail, an alternative date or time will be offered or a full refund will be given. Unfortunately, this event is non - transferable and refunds cannot be given for cancellations. Bookings confirmed with full payment. Please refer to our full T&C’s here
CONTACTS: If you have any questions or accessibility queries that you would like to discuss, please email our Tours Desk on tours.reception@denby.co.uk and our team will be able to help advise.
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THE BOURNE’S PROSECCO BREAKFAST
Our indulgent Prosecco Breakfast is served daily at 9.30am , subject to availability.
The perfect way to treat a loved one or to celebrate a special occasion. Start your morning with our indulgent 3-course Breakfast, served with a glass of Prosecco or freshly squeezed orange juice as well as bottomless tea or filter coffee. A Kids 3-course Breakfast is also available for children aged 12 years and under.
THE BOURNE’S PROSECCO BREAKFAST MENU: £24.95 per person
*TO START*
Freshly squeezed orange juice or a glass of Prosecco
Select from:
Two American pancakes topped with a slice of crispy bacon and maple syrup
OR
Greek yoghurt topped with a wild berry Presse
OR
A toasted cheese & bacon croissant
*MAINS*
Select from:
A Lighter Breakfast: A free-range fried or poached egg, pork sausage, grilled bacon, baked beans, grilled tomato, button mushrooms, hash brown and a slice of toast and butter.
OR
A Big Breakfast (extra £2.00): 2 eggs, 2 pork sausages, 2 rashers of grilled bacon, a grilled tomato, baked beans, button mushrooms, 2 hash browns and 2 slices of toast and butter.
OR
Eggs Benedict: Two soft poached eggs and a slice of home-cooked ham on a toasted muffin topped with hollandaise sauce.
OR
Avocado on toasted sourdough: Two slices of toasted sourdough bread topped with freshly mashed avocado, two poached eggs and two rashers of bacon.
OR
Vegetarian Breakfast: A free-range fried or poached egg, baked beans, vegetarian sausage, hash brown, grilled tomato, roasted peppers, sautéed button mushrooms and a slice of toast and butter.
*TO FINISH*
Mini Danish pastries
Freshly brewed tea or ground coffee
Please select your choice of breakfast starter and lighter main for each person at the checkout stage.
KIDS 3-COURSE BREAKFAST MENU: £10.95 per child (12 years and under)
*TO START*
Freshly squeezed orange juice, apple juice, or a glass of milk.
Select from:
Rainbow Fruit Skewer
OR
Two pancakes topped with maple syrup
*MAINS*
Select from:
A slice of toast topped with baked beans, cheddar cheese or scrambled eggs.
Or
A mini-cooked breakfast including; Bacon, sausage, beans, egg, and a slice of toast.
*TO FINISH*
Mini Danish pastries
NOTE: Vegan and Gluten-Free options are also available. Please specify this in the dietary requirements section at the booking stage.
LOCATION: Denby Pottery Village, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro.
ARRIVAL: Upon arrival, please park in our free customer car park and head to Bourne's Coffee Shop & Bistro, presenting your ticket to a member of the team.
TIME: Served at 9.30am.
To make the most of your experience, please arrive in advance of the confirmed time. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes in advance of your booking for your Prosecco Breakfast to start at 9.30am.
ACCESSIBILITY: Please let us know in advance if any of your party members have accessibility requirements.
REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY: Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your Prosecco Breakfast goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should unforeseen conditions prevail, an alternative date or time will be offered or a full refund will be given. Unfortunately, this event is non - transferable and refunds cannot be given for customer cancellations. Bookings confirmed with full payment. Please refer to our full T&C’s here
CONTACTS: If you have any questions or accessibility queries that you would like to discuss, please email our Tours Desk on tours.reception@denby.co.uk or call 01773 740799, option 1 (between 10am - 4pm) and our team will be able to help.
Our great selection of shops are open every day (except for Christmas Day / Boxing Day 2023 and Easter Sunday) between 9am – 5pm (Monday – Saturday) and 10am – 4pm on Sundays for you to enjoy during your visit.
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Join us with friends for a relaxing Crafternoon filled with delicious cakes, sandwiches, bottomless hot drinks, and pottery painting! This session is suitable for adults only over 18 years
Start your experience with a freshly prepared Afternoon Tea at Bourne's Coffee Shop & Bistro, followed by pottery painting in the Denby Craft Studio where you will decorate an 8 inch medium Denby plate (perfect for cakes and treats) using our colourful glazes. Let your imagination flow or be inspired by our selection of stencil designs. We will also have inspirational ideas, or bring your own prepared ideas to decorate your plate.
Once finished, leave your hand-painted plate with us to kiln fire and collect it in 3-4 weeks time to use and keep forever.
*TRADITIONAL AFTERNOON TEA MENU*
A selection of freshly prepared sandwiches:
- Tuna Mayonnaise
- Baked Ham & English Mustard
- Egg Mayonnaise and Cress
- Cheddar Cheese and Tomato
Homemade Seasonal scone: Freshly baked fruit scone served with butter, cream & jam
Homemade sweet treats: Choose between our homemade cakes on the day.
Served with your choice of drink: Served with bottomless tea, or filter coffee.
Veggie / vegan / gluten-free option is available. Please confirm any dietary requirements at the booking stage.
LOCATION: Denby Pottery Village, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX.
ARRIVAL: Upon arrival, please park in our free customer car park and head across the cobbled courtyard to the Welcome Desk inside the Denby Craft Studio.
ACCESSIBILITY: Please let us know in advance if any of your party members have accessibility requirements.
TIME: Various, see above detail.
To make the most of your experience, please arrive in advance of the confirmed time. You're also welcome to paint additional pieces, if time allows (costs apply).
WHO’S IT FOR: This adult craft experience is perfect for all abilities.
NOTES: All materials, including an apron, will be provided on the day. As you will be working with paint, we advise you to wear something that you don't mind getting dirty.
There's also the option to have your finished plate posted out to you for an additonal £5 per item. Please speak to a member of the team on the day to organise this for you.
CONTACTS: If you have any questions or accessibility queries that you would like to discuss, please call or email our Tours Desk on tours.reception@denby.co.uk or 01773 740799, option 1 between 10am-4pm and our team will be able to help advise.
REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY: Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your Crafternoon Tea goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should unforeseen conditions prevail, an alternative date or time will be offered or a full refund will be given. Unfortunately, this event is non - transferable and refunds cannot be given for cancellations. Bookings confirmed with full payment. Please refer to our full T&C’s here
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Served Wednesday 29th - Friday 31st October at 2pm
Get into the spirit of Halloween and join us upstairs at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro for a Monster-themed Afternoon Tea, including bottomless Witches' Brew for the grown-ups.
Please note that all guests need to be able to access our upstairs event space by stairs.
**ADULT MONSTER TEA MENU** £17.95 per adult
Presented on our beautiful Denby ceramics and includes:
A mini cup of blood soup (tomato) and sausage or Vegan sausage roll bites
A selection of freshly prepared sandwiches: baked ham & English mustard, egg mayo & cress, cheddar cheese & tomato, and tuna mayo
Salted crisps
Fruit scone, strawberry jam & cream
Plus, ice and decorate your own monster cake (two vanilla sponge cakes) with edible eyes, jelly laces and mini marshmallows to enjoy on the day or take home
All served with bottomless Witches' Brew (English breakfast tea or freshly filtered coffee)
** KIDS MONSTER TEA ** (Under 14's) £13.95
Presented on our beautiful Denby ceramics and includes:
A mini cup of blood soup (tomato) with a mummy hotdog sausage roll
Fun monster ham sandwich
Mummy cheese & cucumber sandwich skewer
Cheese and pretzel witches’ broom stick with a spooky cheese straw finger and dipping sauce
Plus, ice and decorate your own monster cakes (vanilla sponge and chocolate tray bake) with edible eyes, jelly laces and mini marshmallows to enjoy on the day or take home
All served with a carton of orange/ apple Juice, a bottle of water or a glass of milk
Why not make the most of your visit by adding a Halloween Trail to your booking?
Get the whole family together to follow the ghoulish trail. Spot the creepy creatures lurking around the village, and find their spooky number to crack the code. Complete the trail sheet and be rewarded with a tasty treat. Tickets for the Halloween Trail are £3 per child and must be purchased in conjunction with a Monster Afternoon Tea (subject to availability). Collect your clues from The Denby Craft Studio and take part in the trail before your Afternoon Tea (The Craft Studio closes at 4pm).
NOTE: A Veggie / Vegan / Gluten-Free option is available. Please specify this in the dietary requirements section at the booking stage.
BOOKINGS: Bookings require 48 hours' notice.
Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your Monster Afternoon Tea goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should any unforeseen conditions prevail, an alternative date or time will be offered, or a full refund will be given. Unfortunately, this event is non-transferable, and refunds cannot be given for cancellations.
TIME: Served at 2pm.
To make the most of your experience, please arrive in advance of the confirmed time.
ARRIVAL: Upon arrival, please head straight to Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro. Check-in with the team and present your ticket (on your mobile or printout). Then, head upstairs to our exclusive decorated space to enjoy your monster afternoon tea.
LOCATION: Denby Pottery Village – Upstairs in Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro.
WHO’S IT FOR: Suitable for all the family but please note that the Monster Afternoon Tea is located upstairs in Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro and is only accessible by stairs. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
CONTACTS: If you have any questions or accessibility needs that you would like to discuss, please call or email our Tours Desk at tours.reception@denby.co.uk or 01773 740799, option 1 between 10 am - 4 pm, and our team will be able to help.
Our great selection of shops are open every day (except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday) between 9am-5pm (Monday-Saturday) and 10am -4pm on Sundays for you to browse during your visit. The Denby Craft Studio is open daily between 10am-4pm.
There is also a choice of two eateries (Bourne's Coffee Shop & Bistro and The Farm Shop Café) serving a wide variety of homecooked dishes, breakfasts, homemade cakes, drinks and more.
We can't wait to spook you soon!
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Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd November at 2:00pm
Celebrate Guy Fawkes in style with our Fireworks-Themed Afternoon Tea, served on beautiful Denby ceramics with bottomless tea and freshly filtered coffee for the grown-ups.
Please note that all guests need to be able to access our upstairs event space by stairs and the themed Afternoon Tea does not include a fireworks display.
Adults Fireworks-Themed Tea - £18.95 per adult
Menu includes:
Freshly prepared sandwiches: Baked ham & English mustard, egg mayo & cress, cheddar cheese & tomato, tuna mayo
Salted crisps
Toffee apple topped scone with apricot jam & cream
Bonfire black treacle sponge and frosted flapjack
Bottomless English Breakfast Tea or freshly filtered coffee
Kids Fireworks-Themed Tea - £9.95 (Under 14s)
Presented on our Denby ceramics, your little ones will enjoy:
Fresh sandwiches: Baked ham, cheddar cheese & strawberry jam
Crudites with cream cheese dip
Salted crisps
Firework fruit kebab
Vanilla cupcake with a candy floss cloud
Make-your-own edible sparkler with chocolate sauce, popping candy, and hundreds & thousands
Choice of orange/apple juice, water, or milk
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available - please specify at the booking stage.
Booking & Arrival
- Bookings: Minimum 48 hours’ notice required.
- Time: Served at 2:00pm. Please arrive a little early to make the most of your experience.
- Check-in: Head to Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro, show your ticket (mobile or print), and enjoy your tea in our specially decorated upstairs space.
- Family Friendly: Suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Booking Notes:
Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to run the Fireworks Afternoon Tea as scheduled. If unforeseen conditions occur, an alternative date/time will be offered or a full refund provided. Events are non-transferable and refunds cannot be issued for cancellations.
Contact & Accessibility
For questions or accessibility requirements, email tours.reception@denbypottery.com or call 01773 740799, option 1 (10am–4pm).
Our great selection of shops are open every day (except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday) between 9am-5pm (Monday-Saturday) and 10am -4pm on Sundays for you to browse during your visit. The Denby Craft Studio is open daily between 10am-4pm.
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Breakfast with Santa at Denby Pottery Village
Get ready for a festive morning full of fun, laughter, and delicious food! Join our wonderful Santa and his Helper upstairs in Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro for a breakfast to remember where the whole family can enjoy games, festive fun, and a small Christmas craft gift bag for every child. It’s the perfect way to soak up the festive magic and share special moments together before Christmas arrives.
When: 9am - 11am
- Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st December
- Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd December
- Christmas Eve, 24th December
Tickets: £21.95 per person
Your Breakfast Includes:
- A delicious hot buffet served by Santa’s Helpers:The Greedy Pigs Butchers back bacon & award-winning pork sausages, scrambled eggs, mushrooms, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, hash browns, black pudding & toast
- Pancakes with maple syrup will also be available for the little ones
- Unlimited tea & Americano coffee, plus a small hot chocolate for kids
- Festive games and a chance to chat with Santa about the Big Day - it is almost Christmas after all!
Dietary Options: Vegetarian and Vegan options are available - please specify when booking.
Make your morning even more memorable by adding a Christmas Pottery Painting Session or joining the Festive Trail after your Breakfast with Santa (additional costs apply).
- Christmas Pottery Painting Session - pick your festive pottery shape on the day (from £8.50), and we’ll deduct your £2.50 ticket cost from the activity price.
- Festive Trail - explore Denby Pottery Village, find hidden festive friends, and collect a sweet treat! Tickets £3.50 per child (must be booked with a child’s Breakfast with Santa ticket). Please collect your worksheet from the Craft Studio AFTER your Breakfast and allow up to 30 minutes to complete this.
Location: Upstairs at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro, Denby Pottery Village, DE5 8NX. Accessible via stairs only. Free visitor parking available.
Booking Info: Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your Experience goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should unforeseen conditions prevail and we need to rearrange your booking, an alternative date or time will be offered where possible or a full refund will be given.
- Arrive a little early to make the most of your experience.
- Tickets are non-transferable and refunds cannot be given for cancellations.
- Book at least 48 hours in advance.
Contacts: If you have any questions or accessibility concerns that you would like to discuss, please email our Welcome Desk at tours.reception@denby.co.uk or call 01773 740 799, option 1 between 10am – 4pm and our team will be able to help advise. This line is closed Mondays during term time.
Our great selection of shops are open every day (except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday) between 9am – 5pm (Monday – Saturday) and 10am – 4pm on Sundays for you enjoy during your visit.
There is also a choice of two eateries (Bourne's Coffee Shop & Bistro and The Farm Shop Café) serving a wide variety of homecooked dishes, breakfasts, homemade cakes, drinks and more. Open Mon-Sat: 9am-4.30pm and Sunday: 9.30am-3.30pm.
For our full list of festive events and activities click here
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Book your table and indulge in a delicious Afternoon Tea at Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro. Take a little time out and let us treat you to a selection of freshly prepared sandwiches, homemade cakes and freshly baked scones, all served on beautiful Denby tableware. Enjoy with bottomless English breakfast tea or freshly filtered coffee.