EAST KENT : DINING
The Marquis of Granby , Alkham Award-winning gastropub with the aim to deliver exceptional pub food , offering delicious dishes made with local ingredients and 10 beautifully refurbished bedrooms . marquisofgranby . co . uk
The Rose , Deal A former pub with a spirited past , this Good Food Guide-recommended , lovingly restored , chic seaside destination is brimming with artistic charm , all-out comfort and seriously good food . Expect a carefully crafted , seasonal menu and fabulous cocktails . therosedeal . com
The Toll Bridge , Sandwich Situated in the heart of historic Sandwich and sitting astride its ancient namesake , this gastro pub boasts idyllic views of the River Stour and a weekly changing menu rooted in deep flavours of marinated , smoked and grilled meat and burgers . thetollbridge . com
Updown Farmhouse , Deal Acclaimed farmhouse kitchen and terrace restaurant offering hyper-seasonal menus using the best of local and European produce cooked in a unique outdoor kitchen alongside a shortlist of exciting wines , local beers and seasonal cocktails . updownfarmhouse . com
Zetland Arms , Kingsdown A delightfully varied menu showcasing the best of local and seasonal produce , set right on the beach at Kingsdown with breathtaking views across the sea . zetlandarms . co . uk
MARGATE , BROADSTAIRS & RAMSGATE
Albarino , Broadstairs Good Food Guide-recommended inspired tapas restaurant and bar offering moreish small plates and an array of Spanish wines , beers and spirits . albarinorestaurant . co . uk
Angela ’ s , Margate Tiny neighbourhood restaurant with a fiercely local and sustainable ethos that ’ s about good , honest , wholesome food offered on blackboard menus bursting with sustainable , unfussy and delicious fish and vegetarian dishes . angelasofmargate . com
Bottega Caruso , Margate Sublime Michelin-recommended Italian family restaurant specialising in home-cooked , rustic Italian food – simple but made with good ingredients , plenty of time and love . bottegacaruso . com
Buoy & Oyster , Margate Acclaimed two 2 AA Rosette seafood restaurant located on Margate ’ s resplendent seafront . The fish is so fresh that it is usually caught and served on the same day ; with a delightful seasonal menu , a great Sunday lunch and quirky alternative afternoon teas . buoyandoyster . com
Cliffs , Margate The definition of a cool coffee shop , this awardwinning cafe , record shop , yoga studio and hair salon in Cliftonville serves fabulous coffee , cake and more . cliffsmargate . com
Dory ’ s , Margate Good Food Guide-recommended seafood bar serving raw , pickled , cured and baked seafood and vegetable dishes overlooking Margate Main Sands . Includes a wine shop selling organic , biodynamic , lowintervention wines . angelasofmargate . com
Fifteen Square Metres , Broadstairs Quirky , cosy and intimate dining room that measures just 15-sqm offering seasonal , gluten-free , frequently changing small plates that are designed to be shared and enjoyed alongside a great wine list fifteensquaremetres . co . uk
Finbars of West Bay , Westgate-on-Sea Above the West Bay Cafe , right on the seafront boasting spectacular views across the sea , this restaurant , which is particularly great at sunset , offers a modern twist on British and Scandinavian cuisine . finbarswestgate . co . uk
Flavours by Kumar , Ramsgate & Margate Tantalising aromas of traditional Indian spices drift from the open kitchen as flavourful authentic dishes tantalise the taste buds . flavoursbykumar . co . uk
GB Pizza Co , Margate Delivering Good Food Guide-recommended ‘ thin and crispy by the sea ’ for 13 years , these pizzas celebrate carefully chosen toppings which include local cheeses , British cured meats and a special slow-cooked tomato sauce base that ’ s made in-house . greatbritishpizza . com
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