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Longbow Venues
Our stylish heritage venues feature bars, restaurants and rooms serving everyday premium menus that showcase seasonal Peak District produce.
We are committed to putting people over profits and dare to do things differently.
About Us
Longbow Venues is an independent hospitality business based in the Peak District. Our award-winning venues are driven by brilliant people, working as a strong team to create memorable moments for our customers. Our everyday premium food is fresh, tasty and leaves customers coming back for more. We're busy, but not overworked. We're happy with a decent work/life balance. We've got big plans and a place for anyone looking to be part of something different and special.
Find out more"We put people over profits, always."
Rob Hattersley
Good with people?
We're people focused first. Always. If you care about people too, you're probably a good fit for a career with Longbow.
View VacanciesSenior Sous Chef – The George
We are now seeking a talented Senior Sous Chef to join our team at The George.
Learn moreSenior Sous Chef – The Peacock, Owler Bar
We are hiring a senior sous chef for The Peacock, Owler Bar.
Learn more"I started as a food runner straight from school and thanks to the training, mentoring and support, I have worked my way up to general manager of The Ashford Arms."
Josh Butler
Tom Marr Joins Longbow Venues with Bold Culinary Vision for The Maynard
Acclaimed chef, Tom Marr, joins Longbow Venues with bold new culinary vision for The Maynard. New Winter Menu launches 10th January.
Read MoreMeet Katie Gosney, Deputy Manager at The George Hathersage
Katie Gosney thought she'd settle in London until the pandemic changed the course of her career. Recently promoted to deputy manager of The George, Katie shares her career story.
Read MoreRob’s Roundup 2024
It's been an incredible year for Longbow Venues, only made possible by you! Managing director, Rob Hattersley, rounds up 2024.
Read MoreMeet Alina Gagea, Head Chef at The Peacock at Owler Bar
Meet Alina Gagea, the new Head Chef at The Peacock at Owler Bar who proves that curiosity, a thirst for knowledge and determination can fast track your career.
Read MoreBlack Friday at Longbow Venues – #EnjoyMore for Less
It's Black Friday! Get up to £75 bonus boost when you buy gift vouchers for your favourite Longbow Venues.
Read MoreDesigning The Peacock at Owler Bar – A Sneak Peek
The Peacock at Owler Bar is being reimagined by Longbow Venues and will reopen following a £350k refurbishment on December 11th. Take a peek at the design inspiration.
Read MoreLongbow Acquires The Peacock at Owler Bar
Longbow Venues has acquired The Peacock at Owler Bar near Sheffield.
Read MoreDouble Win for Longbow Ladies at Enterprising Women Awards
Charlotte Barker and Alice Houghton were winners in the Enterprising Women Awards 2024
Read MoreExecutive Chef, Adrian Gagea, Cooking at the Chatsworth Country Fair
Executive chef of Longbow Venues, Adrian Gagea, will be cooking in the Culinary Theatre at the Chatsworth Country Fair on Sunday, September 1st.
Read MoreSunday Times Best Places to Work – Josh’s Story
To celebrate our recognition as a Sunday Times Best Places to Work, we're featuring the career progression stories of our team. Read all about general manager of The Ashford Arms, Josh Butler.
Read MoreGet in touch
Whether you're looking to book the perfect spot for your next gathering or seeking exciting career opportunities in our bars and restaurants, we're here to help. Get in touch today.