insideKENT Magazine Issue 92 - November 2019 | Page 120

CHRISTMAS AT THE KINGS HEAD Focus on The King’s Head, award-winning gastropub in historic Wye, run by Scott Richardson and Mark Lightford MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS MERRY AND BRIGHT … AND RELAXING Eat There’s a growing trend to go away for Christmas. From couples wanting to escape the pressures of the big day to larger family gatherings where no- one wants the pressure of doing all the cooking (and washing up), festive holiday bookings are on the up. However, going away doesn’t have to mean travelling abroad. Imagine having a traditional family Christmas, hosted in beautiful surroundings with the perfect Christmas lunch to enjoy without the pressures of doing it yourself.The Kings Head in Wye offers just that. Located in the heart of this pretty village, nestled in east Kent’s AONB, you have a perfect countryside escape yet all within easy reach of transport links to London, the continent and major airports. It couldn’t be easier to bring friends and family together. Let Scott and Mark give you the warmest of festive welcomes and enjoy a Christmas to remember. With so much incredible produce on their doorstep, The Kings Head team have created a festive menu that showcases local suppliers of game, fish, vegetables and cheese. Besides the traditional turkey option, you can also enjoy Wye Community Farm lamb, braised with rosemary and red wine or a delicious vegetarian pumpkin and chestnut pie that will make the meat eaters envious. Just make sure you leave room for the indulgent festive desserts. Full menu online now at kingsheadwye.com/festive. Booking essential – call 01233 812418. Stay With a range of bright and airy guest rooms, a festive stay at The Kings Head makes perfect sense. No driving, no travelling, no stress. Let the team look after you, cook your breakfast and make you feel at home. Each of the rooms is full of personality, thoughtfully decorated with reclaimed and vintage furniture. Book online at kingsheadwye.com/rooms or call 01233 812418 to enquire about availability over Christmas and New Year. Don’t forget that our micro pizzeria KingShed is open year-round, serving handmade Neapolitan style pizzas to enjoy in the Kings Head bar, courtyard, or to take away. Check www.kingshed.co.uk for menus and opening hours KEEP IN TOUCH! For all our latest news, special offers and events, please follow us on social media. And don’t forget to sign up to our email newsletter for regular updates straight into your inbox. Rest assured, we only get in touch when we have something great to share. www.kingsheadwye.com/sign-up Follow us on social media thekingsheadwye kingsheadwye kingsheadwye Kings Head, Church Street, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5BN Tel :01233812418 www.kingsheadwye.com