FOOD & DRINK : BREW AND DISTIL
Copper Rivet , Chatham Copper Rivet Distillery is set in a historic building of the Industrial Revolution in the heart of The Historic Dockyard Chatham . Now a stunning setting for visitors to immerse themselves in one of the county ’ s most enthralling heritage spots while witnessing the creation of distinctive , handcrafted English gin , whisky and vodka . You can also enjoy relaxed fine dining at The Pumproom with its beautiful architecture , leftover artefacts and interesting features which add to the unique and beautiful atmosphere of the venue . www . copperrivetdistillery . com
Curious Brewery , Ashford A state-of-the-art brewing facility opened in 2019 , Curious Brewery ’ s reason for being is to inspire people to ‘ stay curious ’, question and celebrate the art of brewing as well as ‘ smile more and never graduate from the school of life ’. Take a tour and discover how they make their great tasting beer and cider using the best quality ingredients . www . curiousbrewery . com
Anno Distillers , Marden Multi-award-winning artisan gin , spirits and distillery experiences . Discover the spirit of alchemy , inspired by a love of craft spirits by founders and lifelong scientists Andy and Norman . Visit to have a go at making your own very divine concoctions with their Blending Experience . www . annodistillers . co . uk
Wantsum Brewery and Taproom , St Nicholas at Wade In 2009 , James Sandy started brewing ‘ Fortitude ’, the first of what has become an extensive range of beers all named after people or pivotal events in Kent ’ s history . Brewery tours are available on Saturdays , with four cask ales to try as well as some kegged beers and the house lager they brew on-site . www . wantsumbrewery . co . uk
Greensand Ridge Distillery , Shipbourne With a focus on sustainability and renewable energy , Greensand Ridge is a carbon-neutral microdistillery on a mission to develop breathtaking spirits - the slow way . Named after the hills that surround the Weald from which they source their flavours , attend an intimate distillery experience and tour . Enjoy a cocktail , learn about the art of distilling , the different gin botanicals and how they are combined , before distilling your own full bottle of gin on an individual copper pot still , selecting from a range of over 40 botanicals . www . greensanddistillery . com
Ramsgate Brewery , Ramsgate Mixing innovation and change with custom and consistency , Ramsgate Brewery brews by the sea and offers events at their taproom . With predominantly enduring Kentish-style ales , they showcase local hop varieties such as the classic Northdown and the peerless East Kent Golding . www . ramsgatebrewery . co . uk
Cellar Head Brewery & Taproom , Goudhurst An award-winning independent microbrewery on the East Sussex and Kent border . A brewery to appeal to multiple generations , they produce a core range of beers from modern American style pale ales to traditional best bitters . Visit their brilliant tap room for fresh beer as well as bar snacks and regularly visiting food trucks . www . cellarheadbrewing . com
Westerham Brewery , Westerham Established in 2004 by Robert Wicks , the Westerham Brewery Company is proud to bring brewing back to the historic town of Westerham . Serving top quality real ales in their taproom , shop and café , which also dishes up great street food . www . westerhambrewery . co . uk
Canterbury Brewers & Distillers , Canterbury Driven by creative passion and curiosity , and creating unique beers and spirits in the historic Canterbury Foundry before selling them on the premises and online . This Victorian foundry once produced cast metal items , but today it witnesses the making of handcrafted beers , ales and spirits , each proud to be Kentish . www . canterburybrewers-distillers . co . uk
Musket Brewery , Maidstone Musket Brewery is focused on creating quality craft beer brewed in the traditional manner and aimed at real ale drinkers . Their flagship taproom , The Armoury , is a family friendly , muddy boot friendly and dog friendly place for all to come and enjoy great beer and relax . Located on the picturesque Loddington Farm , they frequently have food van nights to enjoy . www . musketbrewery . co . uk
Northdown Brewery , Margate Provides the opportunity for you to try artisan beers brewed by the beach , have some food and enjoy the company of good friends - with great events throughout the year . www . northdownbrewery . com
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