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NORTH KENT : DINING
White Finch Bakery , Meopham Serving sourdough loaves and fresh croissants from a fabulous local baker , as well as their own sausage rolls and a delicious selection of cakes , scones , cookies and brownies . Excellent coffee and second-hand shopping . whitefinch . org
DARTFORD
Le Tre Sorelle , Dartford Authentic Italian restaurant named after the three sisters who run it ! Offering a warm atmosphere , intimate dining and Italian hospitality . letresorelle . co . uk
RGs Restaurant at Rowhill Grange , nr Dartford
Proud holder of two AA Rosettes and an absolute haven for foodies . Taking inspiration from local produce and suppliers , this modern restaurant combines unique flavours with creative menus to provide a one-of-a-kind dining experience . alexanderhotels . co . uk
FAVERSHAM , SITTINGBOURNE & SHEPPEY
Barge Burger , Faversham Newest offering by the team behind Papa Bianco to bring top quality smash burgers to a great setting overlooking the creek . bargeburger . com
Bosuns of Queenborough , Queenborough Cute and friendly tea room and gift shop known for its coffee , sandwiches and homemade cakes . @ bosuns _ of _ queenborough
Firepit at Cave Hotel , Faversham AA Rosette-awarded contemporary , fine dining , sharingplate experience where the smoky barbecue aromas of the American frontier combine with the delicately spiced tastes of the Far East in a global cuisine showcase . cavehotels . com / firepit
Macknade , Faversham Family-owned for six generations and boasting over 175 years ’ farming experience , this farm shop turned rural experience is home to a bistro cafe , outside street food village , a summer food festival and a beautifully stocked farm shop . Packed with the finest local produce and global artisan goods , discover an in-house butcher , cheese and deli counter , and more ! macknade . com
Papa Bianco , Faversham Great casual pizza experience set on the quay , born out of lockdown and a love of great pizza . papabianco . com
Posillipo , Faversham , Canterbury & Broadstairs Authentic Italian cuisine and delicious wood-fired pizzas inspired by Naples now offered as a Kentish trio of independent , family-operated restaurants . Expect a warm and inviting atmosphere with great conservatory space . posillipo . co . uk / faversham
Red Lion Badlesmere , Faversham Fabulous country inn that prides itself on offering a 100 % gluten-free menu from its Coeliac UK accredited kitchen . Also has a great child-friendly garden with dogs welcome too . redlionbadlesmere . com
Stones Coffee Shop , Sheppey Renovated rustic yet contemporary barn house eatery set in the Stones Garden Centre , known for fresh coffee , cakes , breakfast , lunch and afternoon tea . stonesgardencentre . co . uk
The Dove at Dargate , Faversham Stunning gastropub offering dishes made from fresh , seasonal and local produce that ’ s presented to the highest of standards alongside a range of premium beers , ales and spirits , and a selection of the finest English and international wines - perfect for cosying up next to the log burning fire with . dovedargate . co . uk
The Ferry House , Sheppey AA Rosette-awarded dining that celebrates the best of its homegrown produce including family-farmed beef , Harty game and farm-grown spirits , set in a cosy familyowned 16th-century country restaurant . theferryhouse . co . uk
The Lakes Restaurant , Sittingbourne AA Rosette-awarded , in-house fine-dining restaurant of Hempstead House Hotel featuring seasonal menus and locally sourced ingredients in a delightful atmosphere . hempsteadhouse . co . uk
The Phoenix Tavern , Faversham Contemporary dining in a cosy Kentish tavern inn , featuring locally sourced ingredients and also offering a quaint garden and terrace . thephoenixtavernfaversham . co . uk
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