Best Seasonal Restaurants in Etchinghill

Price

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Cuisine

SeafoodFrenchBritishGrillComfort FoodFish

Regions

AshfordCanterburyFolkestoneHythe

Neighborhoods

CanterburyFolkestoneHytheMonks HortonStowting

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

10 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Waterfront Restaurant and Bar restaurant

1. The Waterfront Restaurant and Bar

4.5

Awesome(1835)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• English • Hythe

Booked 15 times today

For Christmas bookings from 24th Nov - 25th Dec, please visit www.the-waterfront.co.uk/ChristmasCome and see why The Waterfront was a finalist in the Kent Restaurant of the Year Awards!10ft from the Beach, The Waterfront is a swanky Restaurant & Cocktail Bar specialising in fresh, seasonal and local ingredients. Whether you are dining in with stunning sea views, sitting out on the sun terrace, enjoying cocktails at the bar, or a classic family Sunday roast, the Waterfront provides the ultimate fine-dining experience.Live Music every Wednesday & Friday nights & Sunday Lunchtimes. View all our events on the website https://www.the-waterfront.co.uk Follow us in Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewaterfronthytheTo enquire about group bookings please email reservations@the-waterfront.co.ukInside the restaurant is accessible via stairs and the toilets are on the ground floor. Our outside terrace is wheelchair accessible and the adjacent public toilet has wheelchair access.

2. Rocksalt

4.5

Awesome(7178)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Folkestone

Booked 31 times today

Rocksalt restaurant & bar in Folkestone celebrates the finest local produce & the best the British Isles has to offer. Seasonal ingredients are expertly prepared to create modern and contemporary dishes, served in a relaxed, informal setting with panoramic harbour views. To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com

3. Marleys

4.7

Exceptional(283)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • Folkestone

Booked 16 times today

Marleys was opened in 2018 by young local couple, Mark & Charly. It's a culmination of fresh, seasonal and local ingredients - served by the friendliest team, and truly produced with love, thought and care. We serve lunch, dinner and weekend breakfast in a relaxed and cosy atmosphere. We focus on 'British Comfort Food', with a little extra attention to detail. Casual Dining at it's best - in your little neighbourhood cafe-restaurant.We take dinner bookings in the evenings - with breakfast and lunch being walk-in only.

4. The Tiger Inn

4.8

Exceptional(288)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Stowting

Booked 16 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.

5. Little Rock

4.8

Exceptional(959)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Folkestone

Booked 10 times today

Housed in a shipping container behind Platform Two of the old Folkestone Harbour Station, Little Rock is a spectacular new beachside restaurant just off the boardwalk before the entrance to Folkestone Harbour Arm. Explore the stunning indoor and outdoor dining spaces. Proud to serve fresh, local and seasonal fish and seafood, supplied straight from the day boats operating out of Folkestone Harbour and the surrounding Hythe Bay area.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@littlerockfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.comPlease note, dogs are not permitted inside the restaurant and only outside on our terrace, weather permitting – sorry for any inconvenience.

6. Five Bells Inn

4.6

Exceptional(317)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Monks Horton

Booked 21 times today

The Five Bells is a stunning 16th century inn overlooking the North Downs in East Brabourne. A quintessential English country pub with four gorgeous guest suites. Proud to have been twice voted Kent Life Pub of the Year and winner of Kent Pub of the Year at the 2019 National Pub Awards.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@fivebellsbrabourne.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com

A photo of Bay Tree Bar & Grill restaurant

7. Bay Tree Bar & Grill

4.3

Awesome(72)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Folkestone

The Bay Tree Bar & Grill offers a dinner menu with modern British fayre using locally sourced seasonal ingredients where possible and incorporating a grill section for those wanting something more ‘rustic’. Our food offering is complimented by a comprehensive wine list and our cocktail bar offers a modern and relaxed environment to enjoy from a large range of premium drinks.

8. The Bridge Arms

4.8

Exceptional(57)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern European • Canterbury

Booked 5 times today

The Bridge Arms is nestled within the beautiful rural village of Bridge situated within the Nailbourne Valley 2.5km South of the cathedral city of Canterbury. Originally a coaching inn, The Bridge Arms dates back to the 16th century, once a baiting house the grade II listed pub boasts large original fireplaces for the winter months and sparse outside garden with outside bar for the warmer summer months.This iconic pub has undergone a transformation under the new ownership of Daniel and Natasha Smith (owners of The Michelin Starred Fordwich Arms) in 2021, restoring the pub to its former glory. The menu concept created by Daniel & Natasha uses seasonal produce to support our local suppliers and to accommodate guests looking for a family friendly pub while highlighting the best British produce. Within 9 months of opening The Bridge Arms was also awarded a Michelin Star as well as being listed in the top 100 restaurant awards.

A photo of The Duck - Canterbury restaurant

9. The Duck - Canterbury

4.6

Exceptional(75)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Canterbury

Booked 4 times today

Set in the heart of the beautiful Kent countryside, The Duck offers a menu that brings together modern and traditional pub fare.Our dishes are expertly prepared focussing on the finest locally sourced, seasonal ingredients ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. With local ales and wines - the most local coming from a bijou vineyard a stones throw away from our front door - plus a Gastro pub menu focussed on the best of the season and using local ingredients - did i mention our beef comes from the cows in the field over the road? Head Chef Kyle and his formidable Kitchen team are dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable dining experience.We'll be offering a relaxed dining experience focussed on good food and drink. Come and join us - we cant wait to welcome you!

A photo of The Peacock Restaurant and Bar restaurant

10. The Peacock Restaurant and Bar

3.7

Very Good(46)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Canterbury

The Peacock specialises in offering a fantastic selections of menus which incorporate the finest ingredients from the local Kent countryside. Reservations are highly recommended for the main restaurant and our private dining rooms. Please explore below a sample of our extensive menus, these are subject to seasonal changes and produce availability.

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From verified diners like you

T
Tiegan
Kent •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
It was our first visit here after wanting to come for a while, the service was great as was the food. Will definitely be back! Thank you Marleys team :)
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MarleysPrice: Very Expensive• British• Folkestone
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4.7
J
Janet
London •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent quality & value with the Wednesday set menu. Service also great.
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RocksaltPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Folkestone
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4.5
C
CVIP
Gloucestershire/Wiltshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always a lovely meal at Little Rock especially on a beautiful spring day. Fish Pie was excellent.
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Little RockPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Folkestone
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4.8
M
Mark
Nottingham/Nottinghamshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
Superb food and service, my wife’s need for gluten free food was well explained and well catered for
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The Tiger InnPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Stowting
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4.8
OT
OpenTable Diner
London •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 6, 2025
A lovely sunny afternoon and we sat on the terrace admitting the sea view and enjoying the ambience. Food was good - nothing amazing but perfect for lunchtime The staff however were super helpful and friendly and made our experience very enjoyable - thank you
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The Waterfront Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• English• Hythe
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4.5

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