WEST KENT : DINING
Westerham Brewery , Westerham Established in 2004 by Robert Wicks , the Westerham Brewery Company has proudly brought brewing back to the historic town . Serving top quality real ales in their taproom , shop and café , which also dishes up great street food . westerhambrewery . co . uk
The Winery Restaurant at Squerryes , Westerham AA Rosette award-winning restaurant fed by produce from the Squerryes estate that promotes seasonal , local and sustainable dining alongside a wine list curated by Laura Evans ( Master of Wine ). squerryes . co . uk / restaurant
TONBRIDGE , WEST MALLING & AYLESFORD
Bowleys at The Plough , West Malling Michelin-listed neighbourhood pub proudly owned by the Trottiscliffe villagers . Run by the Yates family and boasting the youngest kitchen team in Kent , it offers a concise menu of carefully crafted classic dishes . theploughkent . com
Chef ’ s Table , West Malling Innovative dishes that marry classic flavours with a modern twist served in an intimate 12-seat restaurant with an open kitchen , chef interaction and a great wine list . chefstablekent . co . uk
Desh , West Malling More than your average curry house , Desh offers authentic Indian food with a modern twist that captures the flavours of Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine fused with local British produce . deshrestaurants . co . uk
Havet , Tonbridge , Tunbridge Wells & Bromley A vibrant , stylish restaurant with lots of atmosphere and a menu to match offering the very best in authentic Turkish cuisine with over 500 different combinations of dishes . havetrestaurant . com
The Bull , Wrotham Two AA Rosette restaurant set within a stunning 14thcentury inn . Offering traditional British food with a modern twist from its smokehouse-influenced menu alongside a 140-bottle wine list . thebullhotel . com
The Butcher ’ s Block , Burham Laid-back country style , family- and dog-friendly pub / restaurant serving fabulous food including famously good dry-aged steaks and an extensive à la carte menu . thebutchersblockpub . co . uk
The Hengist , Aylesford Approachable and adventurous dining experience promising seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients alongside an extensive cocktail list , all set in a beautiful 16th-century building in a pretty village location . thehengistrestaurant . com
The Stile Bridge Inn , Tonbridge Michelin-listed second offering from the team behind The Poet ; discover fiery Latino flavours in the heart of the Kentish countryside . British produce is taken on a flavour journey to Colombia , India and Japan via open fire cooking - just don ’ t expect your average British pub ! thestilebridge . com
The Swan , West Malling Michelin-listed independent brasserie that offers modern innovative cooking , fine seasonal British cuisine and a lively vibrant atmosphere in its sleek and stylish bar and dining room . theswanwestmalling . co . uk
Weathered and Worn , Tonbridge Mother and daughter owned coffee shop come vintage homeware haven bursting with preloved pieces , interesting finds , great breakfast and lunch options and fabulous homemade cakes . weatheredandworn . me
Carpenters Arms , Tonbridge Great pub with super comfy rooms offering seasonal food , a bustling bar with local Kentish ales , cracking cocktails and cosy nooks with open fires . carpentersarmstonbridge . co . uk
TUNBRIDGE WELLS , CRANBROOK & THE HURSTS
Bistro du Vin at Hotel du Vin , Tunbridge Wells Complete with its very own vineyard , this hotel-based bistro is charming , cosy and stylish . Enjoy an elegant atmosphere from the dining room or terrace , which offers a French-styled bistro menu showcasing some of France ’ s favourite delicacies alongside a list of sommelier-recommended wines to both overnight guests and dining visitors . hotelduvin . com
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