COAST: DINING
81 Beach Street, Deal
Casual seaside restaurant offering a diverse and quality
menu of fresh and creative plates from its busy, vibrant
dining room with regular live music.
www.81beachstreet.co.uk
Walpole Bay Hotel, Margate
Quirky family-run hotel that delivers a friendly home-
from-home atmosphere combined with a warmth and
timeless elegance, open daily and renowned for its
cream teas and Sunday roasts.
www.walpolebayhotel.co.uk
The Sportsman, Whitstable
Acclaimed Michelin-starred dining at an airy beachside
inn, where the best in good food combines with a relaxed
and informal dining room with a Thames Estuary backdrop.
www.thesportsmanseasalter.co.uk
Whitstable Oyster Company, Whitstable
Fish restaurant offering some of the very best oysters,
fish and crustacea, from its beach setting that offers
stunning views over the company’s oyster grounds.
www.whitstableoystercompany.com
JoJo’s, Herne Bay
Intimate, atmospheric and fun, Greek meze, meat and
fish restaurant that serves freshly cooked tapas-style
plates with a Mediterranean influence.
www.jojosrestaurant.co.uk
Arya, Ramgsate
Bib Gourmand accredited, brother and sister-run
dining room. Offering modern European-inspired small
plate dining in a relaxed and friendly setting above The
Ravensgate Arms pub.
www.aryaramsgate.co.uk
Albarino, Broadstairs
An inspired tapas restaurant and bar, offering moorish small
plates and an array of Spanish wines, beers and spirits.
www.albarinorestaurant.co.uk
The Empire Rooms
Award-winning hidden gem with a menu influenced
by seasonal ingredients and the flavours of India,
Africa and Europe delivered in an iconic, historic,
club-like setting.
www.theempireroom.co.uk
Wyatt and Jones, Broadstairs
Acclaimed independent restaurant set under York Gate
with views of Viking Bay, offering a polished seasonal
menu and extensive wine list.
www.wyattandjones.co.uk
Little Ships, Ramsgate
Welcoming harbourside café restaurant heavily
themed on the evacuation of ships during 1940,
serving locally sourced food and specialist French
artisan beers and cheese.
www.littleshipsramsgate.co.uk
The Ambrette, Margate
Innovative Anglo-French-South East Asian fine
dining, combining fresh Kent produce with aromatic
herbs and spices in a light and modern space in the
heart of the old town.
www.theambrette.co.uk
Frog and Scot, Deal
Lively French bistro in the heart of town offering classic
and contemporary dishes utilising seasonal produce, in
a warm and friendly environment.
www.frogandscot.co.uk
Victuals and Co, Deal
Fine dining restaurant offering a well-conceived,
refined and regularly changing seasonal menu of
delicious and varied dishes featuring the best local
produce and quality ingredients.
www.victualsandco.com
Brasserie on the Bay at Prince’s Golf Club,
Sandwich
A brasserie, lounge and bar, where menus are created
to coincide with local produce and seasonal flavours,
perfect for special occasions.
www.princesgolfclub.co.uk/dine/brasserie-on-
the-bay
Restaurant 54, Broadstairs
Comfortable, cosy and contemporary dining room
where fresh, local ingredients are cooked to perfection,
from a comprehensive menu which fuses flavours from
Britain and Europe.
www.restaurant54.co.uk
Red Chilli, Folkestone
Popular Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant offering
an extensive menu balancing fresh ingredients with a
delicate blend of flavours.
www.redchillifolkestone.com
Romney Bay House, Littlestone
Pretty and cosy dining room sat on an unspoilt stretch
of coastline facing the English Channel, offering a set
four-course menu of seasonal local food.
www.romneybayhousehotel.co.uk
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