Restaurants near Dungeness Lighthouse

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1. The George in Rye

4.3

Awesome(583)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Rye

Booked 8 times today

Located right in the heart of the town's High Street and Citadel, The George Grill is the restaurant of The George in Rye, one of the finest hotels on the South coast. Our head chef, Oscar, offers you a classic British Grill menu combining his love of charcoal cooking with a Latin twist. The Grill is a firm local favourite and celebrates the best of ingredients and suppliers in the area. At the heart of the kitchen is a wood-charcoal grill, where our kitchen team roast seafood landed that day from fishermen based in Rye Harbour. We also serve Romney Marsh lamb, Aberdeen Angus grass-fed beef and seasonal vegetables from our farmer based in Boughton Monchelsea. Lovingly restored and renovated, this Grade II listed bolt-hole offers a welcoming retreat for design lovers and foodies alike.

2. The Mermaid Inn

4.6

Exceptional(1407)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Rye

Booked 14 times today

Dine in the AA 2 Rosette Linen Fold Panelled Restaurant, where you can enjoy the ambience of the large restaurant, the cosiness of The Dr Syn Dining Room or the privacy of the Boardroom for your evening meal, lunch and breakfast.Head Chef Drew King is focused on using quality, seasonal, local ingredients and cooking them perfectly. He has a broad range of experience having worked in Michelin Star restaurants. and is able to adapt to the requirements of the guest and the occasion.Please note dogs are not allowed in the Restaurant. Bookings are for the Restaurant only. We do not reserve for The Bar and outside seating areas.

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3. The Waterfront Restaurant and Bar

4.5

Awesome(1835)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• English • Hythe

Booked 6 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.

4. Rocksalt

4.5

Awesome(7178)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Folkestone

Booked 28 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

A photo of Sotirio's Bar and Restaurant restaurant

5. Sotirio's Bar and Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(2398)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Folkestone

Booked 25 times today

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.

6. The Radnor Arms

4.7

Exceptional(347)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary British • Folkestone

Booked 14 times today

The Radnor Arms is a welcoming, recently-renovated Victorian pub in the Old Bouverie district of Folkestone. There’s a big, vibrant open dining space and plenty of more intimate, cosy corners. A truly modern public house serving contemporary, global influenced British dishes cooked over fire plus a great selection of local and continental beers, wines and spirits.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@radnorarmsfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com

7. The Tiger Inn

4.8

Exceptional(288)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Stowting

Booked 19 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.

8. The Union

4.8

Exceptional(1163)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Rye

Booked 17 times today

The Union is a contemporary restaurant and bar set in a beautiful 15th century building in the heart of Rye. Our menu is made up of small and large plates which we recommend sharing across the table. Our team will be on hand to guide you through your visit.Our food is guided by the seasons and our menu is ingredient led so changes based on what we have available to us. We primarily use British produce and work with local suppliers to ensure we always source the very best ingredients we can get our hands on.

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9. The Fig Restaurant

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4.8

Exceptional(18)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Rye

Booked 9 times today

The Fig is a casual neighbourhood restaurant, serving small plates from around the world. Expect a cosy, low lit interior, friendly staff and flavourful, unstuffy food; made with love. We always have plenty for everyone; including vegan and gluten free dishes. Located right in the centre of Rye, a short drive from camber sands. We are open for Brunch, Lunch and dinner. Brunch and lunch walk ins only, bookings for dinner.

10. The Plough

4.8

Exceptional(766)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Rye

Booked 11 times today

The Plough is a country pub, restaurant and rooms just outside Rye, with a beer garden offering picturesque views of the Brede valley. Our food offer is pub classics made incredibly as well as creative cooking, whilst being ingredient led. We primarily use British produce and work with local suppliers to ensure we always source the very best ingredients we can get our hands on. Inside we have a warm atmosphere with log fires and friendly service.

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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
J
Janice
Kent •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was of a high standard and well presented. The staff were polite friendly and very professional
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Sotirio's Bar and RestaurantPrice: Moderate• International• Folkestone
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4.9
C
Colin
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
A lovely meal in a very pleasant environment with excellent service throughout.
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The Mermaid InnPrice: Expensive• British• Rye
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4.6
M
Mike
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Ruiman and his team provide the best dining experience in the area with the best ingredients around, well worth a visit
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The George in RyePrice: Expensive• British• Rye
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4.3
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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