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4.7
Exceptional(355)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Folkestone
Booked 15 times today
The Radnor Arms in Folkestone is a shining beacon of Gastro Pub excellence, offering an exquisite blend of contemporary, globally-influenced British dishes cooked over an open fire. This recently-renovated Victorian pub combines a vibrant dining space with intimate corners, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Diners rave about the "fabulous food and wine," with standout dishes like the vegan shrelacan curry and perfectly cooked steaks earning high praise. Guests are consistently impressed by the "attentive and friendly" service, making each visit memorable. As one reviewer aptly put it, "This is exactly how a modern pub should be." Come and experience the magic!
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4.8
Exceptional(292)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Stowting
Booked 11 times today
Situated in the picturesque village of Stowting, The Tiger Inn is a true country destination pub. The beautifully designed venue mixes contemporary and classic perfectly - with original features and quirky additions, this reformed pub will offer supreme comfort and class, enabling you to lose yourself within our stunning offering.With real ales, craft beers, cracking wine and freshly prepared food, our ethos is to use the most local and seasonal produce to deliver fantastic gastro food with a twist. With interesting premium dishes and classic pub food done to perfection, The Tiger Inn is a place to suit all palates.
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4.6
Exceptional(326)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Monks Horton
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the picturesque North Downs of Monks Horton, Ashford, the Five Bells Inn is a beacon of authentic British cuisine. This charming 16th-century inn, twice honored as Kent Life Pub of the Year and winner of Kent Pub of the Year at the 2019 National Pub Awards, is celebrated for its warm, inviting atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the "excellent Sunday roast" and "superb" traditional dishes, highlighting the Inn’s commitment to quality. The Five Bells offers a delightful blend of history and modern hospitality, making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine British culinary experiences in a cozy, countryside setting.
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4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Dover
Welcome to The Lord Nelson.Located in historical Dover with beautiful views of the castle and riverside sitting, The Lord Nelson has an enviable position, which we aim to match with the best produce from England's garden, the nick name for the county of Kent. We offer the best in genuine traditional Kent hospitality for ‘ the whole package’ dining experience. We serve a delicious all day menu, using the very best of local produce, exciting and traditional British dishes which can be enjoyed for both lunch or dinner, as well as the highlight of the week, our famous Sunday roasts, with all the trimmings, available all day Sunday. We pride ourselves on being a family run, dog friendly, food-led, destination pub/restaurant, that is locally unique, welcoming and charming.The perfect choice for all special occasions, celebrations, date nights and family get-togethers. Check out our website, or call one of our friendly members of staff today.

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  • OpenTable Diner
    Kent •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Lovely atmosphere the pub has a real traditional feeling about it very welcoming and the food was great value for money as well as very nice . Staff were very friendly and attentive 👌🏻
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    Five Bells InnPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Monks Horton
    4.6
  • graeme
    Kent •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Visited before but courtesy call from Sam re parking .Luckily we got in main car park so all good Staff welcoming and pre drinks served quickly . Waiting staff very pleasant & helpful and food was excellent . Leg of lamb roast ( a Sunday special) and vegetarian option. I had an issue re taste of Harvey's Best but was taken seriously and exchanged without quibble. Having had excellent starters no room for dessert . Premium prices but good value for money and all round quality experience Excellent cask beer selection Landlord & Goachers & Harvey's .
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    The Tiger InnPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Stowting
    4.8
  • Linda
    Kent •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    A lovely lunch was had by all, food was hot, our server was very helpful regarding gluten free options.
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    The Radnor ArmsPrice: Moderate• Contemporary British• Folkestone
    4.7
  • Joanna
    London •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Fabulous service and a fantastic tasting menu! First proper outing with a newborn and it was loud enough that the entire venue wasn't horrified with the baby's cries but not too loud so that we were able to have proper conversations. We very much enjoyed our visit!
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    The Fordwich Arms RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Gastro Pub• Canterbury
    4.8
  • Sue
    Jersey/Channel Islands •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 17, 2025
    Interesting varied menu, delicious hot food, excellent service, lovely old pub sensitively modernised and refurbished, will definitely visit again.
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    The Kings ArmsPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Elham
    4.7

Discover best Gastro Pub restaurants in Folkestone

Discover the charm of gastro pubs in Folkestone, Kent, where culinary tradition meets contemporary flair. Folkestone, known for its vibrant dining scene, offers a selection of gastro pubs that cater to those craving a modern British gastro experience with a twist of local and international influences. Each establishment in this delightful coastal town provides a unique blend of ambiance, from cozy, traditional settings to more modern, eclectic spaces. Patrons can expect a diverse menu featuring everything from classic British pub fare to innovative dishes that highlight local ingredients and bold flavors. These gastro pubs pride themselves on offering not only exceptional food but also a warm, welcoming atmosphere, complemented by attentive service. Ideal for both casual diners and food enthusiasts, Folkestone’s gastro pubs represent a perfect fusion of comfort, quality, and culinary excellence, making them a must-visit for anyone in Kent.

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