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The West House
Price: Very Expensive•European•4.9(1,402)Biddenden in Kent is home to a small, family-run restaurant. Housed in a 15th Century weaver's cottage, The West House Restaurant is one of only a few restaurants in Kent to hold a Michelin star.
The Good Food Guide said of this Kent restaurant... “Respondents continue in their enthusiasm for Graham Garrett’s cuisine: ‘great intensity of flavours, fabulous textures.’ as one reader put it."Seaview Restaurant at The Pegwell Bay Hotel
Price: Moderate•British•4.8(327)Welcome to The Seaview Bar & Restaurant, a family friendly restaurant and bar which caters for all ages and occasions, unfortunately we do not allows dogs in our restaurant but our bar and bar terrace offer the same menu where we welcome doggies. Our stunning restaurant overlooks Pegwell Bay and includes alfresco dining on our sundeck terrace. We offer all day dining from an extensive menu of meat choices, fish dishes, sharing platters and delicious homemade desserts. All food is home cooked and has substantial portion sizes. We cater for all dietary requirement.
Our stunning Sunday roast is served from 12pm till 4pm.
Please note that we cannot guarantee a window table.
We have ample free car parking, located in our ajoining hotel.
Our opening hours: Mon-Sat 12:00hrs to 21:00hrs/Sun 12:00hrs to 20:00hrs
We look forward to welcoming you at our restaurant!
Little Rock
Price: Moderate•Seafood•4.8(992)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.com
Please note, dogs are not permitted inside the restaurant and only outside on our terrace, weather permitting – sorry for any inconvenience.Buenos Aires Nights Ashford
Price: Expensive•Argentinean•4.8(418)Located in the heart of Ashford town centre you will find an elegant and cosy ambience with the best meat from Argentina charcoal-grilled, and wines.
Tartar Frigate
Price: Moderate•Seafood•4.8(1,172)We are happy to welcome dogs into our bar area. The restaurant does not allow dogs except for service dogs. Please note, we only serve food in the Bar from 12-6 Monday to Saturdays (excluding Sundays when we exclusively serve food in our restaurant). Open Table Bookings are for the RESTAURANT ONLY.
On Sundays we exclusively serve our 4 Course Sunday Roast Menu and our set menu is available Monday-Thursday in our restaurant.
The Tartar Frigate is one of the only 18th century flint restaurants in Kent. Widely renowned as one of the best seafood restaurants in Kent, the harbor restaurant boasts stunning panoramic views over Viking Bay.
Entertainment: Live Music Wed, Fri and Sundays in the Bar.
Please note - We have no baby changing facilities and no disabled toilets and no disabled access to the top floor restaurant due to the age of building.Sotirio's Bar and Restaurant
Price: Moderate•International•4.9(2,450)Sotirio’s Bar & Restaurant treats guests to a delicious menu of freshly cooked made to order food using only the finest ingredients.
We can cater for any dietary requirements and offer vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes on our tasty menu.
Sentido Restaurant
Price: Very Expensive•Spanish•4.7(28)Sentido is introducing you to the world of Spanish Haute Cuisine with a British touch.
We create our delectable dishes using the finest ingredients outsourced directly from Spain and locally whenever possible.
In the skilled hands of Carlos they turn into dishes which will delight your eyes as much as your palate.
You can book for a memorable meal in our beautiful restaurant, or just pop in for tapas or a drink in our spacious and charming bar area.
*Please, note that we only take bookings for the restaurant and not for tapas.
We are able to reserve a table for tapas, only for groups.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Sentido TeamSète
Price: Expensive•French•4.6(83)Sète (named after the coastal town in France) is a wine bar, shop, and kitchen.
Our doors opened to the wine bar in October 2022 and the restaurant and garden in July 2023. The seasonal menu focuses on modern European cooking with a heavy French influence, highlighting the best produce Kent has to offer.
Wine is certainly at the heart of what we love. With an ever evolving list that highlights old world classics, accessible natural wines, female winemakers and exciting next generation vintners. We also serve a seasonally changing list of wine on tap and host private tastings.
Behind Sète is Natalia Ribbe who has worked across restaurants in Vienna, NYC and London, as well as the founder of the female collective; L.O.R.
In the kitchen is Head Chef Billy Stock who joins us from The Rose Inn in Wickembraux, St. John, The Marksman and Rochelle at the ICA to name a few.
Whether you’re a Cliftonville resident or a Margate day tripp
Mullins Brasserie
Price: Expensive•Caribbean•4.7(124)Mullins Brasserie is a unique and vibrant restaurant situated in the heart of Margate old town. Our head chef Antonio offers a menu inspired by his Bajan background with Caribbean and European influences. Whether you are celebrating a birthday, event or just out for the day/evening we can cater for you with a wide selection of choice and a great restaurant atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating available.Quince Westgate
Price: Very Expensive•British•4.9(255)Chefs Rafael Lopez & Ben Hughes opened a small intimate Bistro with flavour lead and produce driven food. Local farms are visited daily to gather ingredients to create dishes with. Fine dining in a relaxed dining room. Located on Westgate High street amongst other independent shops and a short walk from the sea front. The Restaurant features in both the Michelin Guide & the Good Food Guide, and is listed in the top 100 restaurants in the UK.
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- SSamanthaKent •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoA very good time. Lovely meal, very attentive and couldn't fault it at all.More infoThe King & QueenPrice: Moderate• English• Maidstone•4.5
- GGrahamNew York City •10 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoInteresting, well presented food served by friendly staff in a very pleasant relaxed atmosphere. The chef shows his talent in making dishes look and taste extra special.More infoSt Leonard’sPrice: Expensive• Modern European• West Malling•4.8
- PPamKent •4 reviews4.0Dined on Apr 16, 2025Good pub grub and a friendly atmosphere in a beautiful settingMore infoThe Loose ChequersPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Maidstone•4.3
- JJessicaKent •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 4, 2025The food and service were incredible, the staff are an asset and the food is worth every penny. Celebrated my dad’s 50th and they made the effort of acknowledging it was his birthday and brought out a cake for everyone in the restaurant to sing for him. Thank you!! I didn’t catch the wait staffs name but thank you again.More infoBuenos Aires Nights - MaidstonePrice: Expensive• Argentinean• Maidstone•4.4
- JJulieKent •1 review5.0Dined on Nov 15, 2024This cozy restaurant has left the best impressions! Hospitable hosts, delicious dishes, beautiful presentation. The live music added such a wonderful touch to our evening. Highly recommended.More infoBlissPrice: Expensive• Turkish• Maidstone•4.2
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Dog friendly restaurants in Kent include The Duke William Ickham, The Red Lion and The Ferry Inn
Child friendly restaurants in Kent include The Captain Digby, Sotirio's Bar and Restaurant and Turkuaz
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