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1. The Ivy, Canterbury

4.4

Awesome(208)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Canterbury

Booked 100 times today

Located at the corner of The Parade & Rose Lane, just a stone's throw from the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral in the heart of the historic city centre, The Ivy Canterbury will feature a stylish bar, an inviting outdoor terrace, and an elegant private dining room. Discover menus featuring modern British cuisine to brasserie classics and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, with something for everyone to love. From breakfast through to dinner seven days a week, the restaurant offers a luxurious haven in a stunning and elegant setting.

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2. The Korean Cowgirl at Canterbury Riverside with Cheeky Ramen

4.7

Exceptional(649)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Canterbury

Booked 25 times today

Our Korean Cowgirl comes back to Canterbury bigger and better than ever...The Korean Cowgirl Riverside Canterbury Restaurant provides a unique blend of Texas and Asian culture and cuisine. Here at the Cowgirl we mean true low and slow smoked BBQ, cooked for hours over only real wood, no short cuts. Our Amazing wings and boneless bites are double fried for that crisp sensation. Come and experience western dining for yourself.

3. Citi Terrace

4.2

Awesome(518)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Canterbury

Booked 21 times today

Welcome to Citi Terrace!We are a unique and trendy restaurant, bar and lounge located in Canterbury, High Street. Our talented chefs have created a fusion menu with a twist, bringing you different tastes from around the world in every dish and for those with a sweet tooth, we bring you delicious desserts including cakes and ice cream.Our executive drinks menu includes illy coffee and an array of cocktails prepared by our talented bartenders. To add to your experience, our outdoor Terrace is captivating and relaxing place to lounge and enjoy a shisha customised by you from our exclusive range of flavours. Join us at Citi Terrace for a truly memorable experience in Kent.For bookings of groups larger than 15, you will be required to call the venue and also to confirm whether you will be dining with us and provide us with your pre-order.

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4. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(91)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Canterbury

Booked 16 times today

The Michelin Starred, Fordwich Arms, located in the smallest town in England, dates as far back as 1828. Draped in ivory and wisteria in the most picturesque location over looking the Great River Stour, the perfect setting for an idyllic summers lunch. Boasting open fireplaces for the colder winter months, creating a cosy and welcoming ambiance. Daniel and Natasha Smith took over The Fordwich Arms in 2017 and were awarded a Michelin Star within the first year, as well as being in the top 100 gastro pubs in the UK, multiple culinary awards, notable wine awards and various other accredits, a testament to their hair work and talent. The seasonal menus focus on provenance, showcasing the best of local Kentish ingredients, sourced directly from local farms and producers. Dan's cooking is accomplished yet approachable, served in a relaxed pub environment with a choice of a la carte or tasting menus.

5. Sekkoya

4.5

Awesome(161)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Canterbury

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Sekkoya! We are a casual Indian restaurant and bar located at The Riverside in Canterbury serving dishes that tell a story of our heritage, cities and family.From street dishes like Keema Pau and Samosa Chaat found all over Indian cities to curries made from recipes that have been in our family for generations which we have enjoyed around our Mums dinner table growing up like her amazing Butter Chicken and Dum Biryani.John, our in-house bar guru, has created a cocktail menu that takes you back to the hotel bars of colonial India, perfectly complimenting our food.For bookings of groups larger than 8, please call the restaurant on 01227 286221 to make your booking.Underground parking available on-site

6. The Kings Arms

4.7

Exceptional(271)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Elham

Booked 8 times today

Situated in the sought after Elham Valley, this beautiful Grade II pub, The Kings Arms, has been restored to its royal glory in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III. With local ales and craft beers, a carefully curated wine list inclusive of some of the best of the Garden of England's wines on offer and Gastro pub food done to the very highest standard from our acclaimed award winning chefs, this historical pub will be the perfect centrepiece to this picturesque village.

7. The Bridge Arms

4.8

Exceptional(62)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern European • Canterbury

Booked 6 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.

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8. The Duck - Canterbury

4.5

Awesome(84)

$$$$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!

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9. Socialite Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

4.2

Awesome(43)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Canterbury

Booked 1 time today

Socialite Rooftop Restaurant & Bar offers a truly exceptional dining experience in Canterbury, with its stylish atmosphere and stunning panoramic view of the iconic Canterbury Cathedral. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lunch or a relaxed evening meal, the restaurant’s seasonal, locally-sourced menu is designed to offer a flavourful journey that showcases the best of the region.The highlight of the menu is undoubtedly the steak experience: succulent Sussex grass-fed, red breed beef steaks cooked to perfection, delivering an indulgent and unforgettable culinary moment.For those in the mood for something more casual but equally enjoyable, Socialite’s bottomless brunch, creative cocktails, and live music make it the perfect destination for a fun day out or evening with friends. Expect the best in both food and atmosphere, and let Socialite take you on a gastronomic adventure while soaking in the beauty of Canterbury's skyline.

10. Pho Canterbury

4.4

Awesome(261)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vietnamese • Canterbury

Booked 5 times today

Coming Soon! Healthy Vietnamese Street Food, serving phở noodle soup, heart-warming curries, delicious chicken wings, sharing spring rolls, and much more...

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Kirsty
Kent •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was amazing but had a very long wait on food and wasn't overly busy .
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Citi TerracePrice: Moderate• Fusion / Eclectic• Canterbury
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4.2
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Manbir
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Place is decorated to a high standard. Great ambiance. Food and service was exemplary. Some of the small plates were some of the best indian dishes I have had in a long time. Highly recommend and cant wait to come back.
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SekkoyaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Canterbury
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4.5
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Julie
Kent •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Good food and excellent service. Just about worth the price tag.
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The Korean Cowgirl at Canterbury Riverside with Cheeky RamenPrice: Expensive• Barbecue• Canterbury
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4.7
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JANE E
Kent •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The Ivy restaurants fast becoming one of my favourite places to have ,good food,lovely setting ,fabulous cocktails ,great service.Looking forward to my next visit .
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The Ivy, CanterburyPrice: Moderate• British• Canterbury
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4.4
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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
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4.7

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