About our pub
Much loved by locals and football fans, the Merlin is your go-to family-friendly pub and restaurant in Derby, for affordable food. Sitting opposite Pride Park Stadium, home to Derby County Football Club, and just a short drive from Derbion Shopping Centre, we ...
Facilities
Top-notch amenities to make sure you have a great time. Here’s what you can expect when you visit The Merlin:
- Disabled Facilities
- Outdoor Play
- Sky Sports
- TNT Sports
Watch the Six Nations with us at the Merlin
We'll be showing every game in the biggest rugby tournament of the year: the Six Nations! Join us from January 31st
Secure your seat£5 dishes to start 2025 at Merlin!
Say hello to January savings with our £5 EPIC Dishes! For a limited time only, from 6th to 31st January, you can tuck into a lineup of crowd-pleasing favourites for just a fiver.
Grab a £5 meal!STEP INTO 2025 AND WIN BIG!
This January, we’re rewarding your moves! Bag yourself a FREE drink just for staying active, and enter to win one of 10 smartwatches to keep your fitness goals on track.
WALK AND WIN WITH HEINEKENEPIC plant-based plates for every occasion!
At Hungry Horse, we’re big on bold flavours and good times – and our vegan dishes are no exception. Whether you’re a full-time vegan, dabbling in plant-based picks, or just fancy something a little different.
DISCOVER OUR VEGAN DISHESThis Valentine’s Day, say it with bogof burgers at Merlin!
This Valentine’s, forget the red roses and romance - it’s all about big burgers, bigger savings, and celebrating your kind of love at Merlin! Whether it’s your mates, your family, or just yourself and a burger (no judgement here), we’ve got you covered!
BOOK YOUR VALENTINES DAY TABLEOur deal of the day
Craving a classic roast? Grab a table and we'll do the rest... including the washing up.
Discover our dealsTub2Pub is back for 2025!
Recycle your clean, empty confectionary and cracker tubs to any Hungry Horse from 1st January and raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Discover moreOur NEW Menu is NOW HERE!
Our new menu is finally here, and it's bursting with new dishes, even MORE mouth-watering flavours, and weekly promotions to pick from at Merlin
CHECK OUT OUR NEW MENUOur New Breakfast Menu is NOW HERE!
Choose from FIVE new delicious dishes, plus all the usual favourites. From our Mega Breakfast to our Waffles Benedict, we’ve got something for everyone.
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What makes us special
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