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1. Land + Sea
new
4.9
Exceptional(10)
Price: Expensive
• British • Whitstable
Booked 8 times today
Land + Sea is a foodie’s heaven, offering great food using quality ingredients. From brunch, to lunch, to the deli counter, you can try some of the freshest made food and deli delights with the option of taking some home. On select nights the restaurant is open, offering some unique dishes for you to try in a sharing style or your classical multi course dinner.
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2. Lazy Lobster
new
4.7
Exceptional(22)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Whitstable
Booked 9 times today
Welcome to Lazy Lobster, Whitstable's brand new seafood haven, nestled in a 19th century pub. We offer fresh and seasonal dishes, an exciting wine list and a fully stocked bar. We specialise in seasonal dishes, proper pints and fine wines. All served in the brilliant town of Whitstable and we look forward to welcoming you soon.
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3. Street Kings Smoke Shack
4.2
Awesome(171)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Whitstable
Booked 4 times today
We use only the finest Angus Beef to create our Beef Brisket dish carefully select Pork for our Big Gig Ribs and Pulled Pork, our Smoking process is all done in-house using selected wood such as Hickory, Oak, Cherry and Apple, Our Signature Dish is The King a Platter big enough for 2 offering all our Bar.B.Q offerings on one platter, for every King we serve we feed a homeless personAlong side our American BBQ we also offer Caribbean Classics on Sundays including Jerk Chicken & Pork, Beef Stew, Curry Chicken with Rice & Peas.We are a small family resturant serving good honest food, no pretentiousness here. We just want to connect people through great food, we feel that Love and Passion is our most important ingredient.Executive Chef & Founder Antonio De Sousa and Head Chef Jordan French are bringing the Best Bar.B.Q in Whitstable awarded by Restaurant Guru. We are across the road from Co-Op Our Resturant is a 16 seater playing Rythm and Blues with cosy and friendly enviroment.
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4. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(40)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Canterbury
Booked 12 times today
The Michelin Starred, Fordwich Arms, located in the smallest town in England, dates as far back as 1828. Draped in ivory and wisteria in the most picturesque location over looking the Great River Stour, the perfect setting for an idyllic summers lunch. Boasting open fireplaces for the colder winter months, creating a cosy and welcoming ambiance. Daniel and Natasha Smith took over The Fordwich Arms in 2017 and were awarded a Michelin Star within the first year, as well as being in the top 100 gastro pubs in the UK, multiple culinary awards, notable wine awards and various other accredits, a testament to their hair work and talent. The seasonal menus focus on provenance, showcasing the best of local Kentish ingredients, sourced directly from local farms and producers. Dan's cooking is accomplished yet approachable, served in a relaxed pub environment with a choice of a la carte or tasting menus.
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5. The Ivy, Canterbury
4.2
Awesome(48)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Canterbury
Booked 142 times today
Located at the corner of The Parade & Rose Lane, just a stone’s throw from the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral in the heart of the historic city centre, The Ivy Canterbury will feature a stylish bar, an inviting outdoor terrace, and an elegant private dining room. Discover menus featuring modern British cuisine to brasserie classics and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, with something for everyone to love. From breakfast through to dinner seven days a week, the restaurant offers a luxurious haven in a stunning and elegant setting.
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6. The Duke William Ickham
4.6
Exceptional(1748)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Canterbury
Booked 7 times today
Quintessential Kentish Pub set in the heart of the Garden of England serving beautiful, classic dishes created using the best local and seasonal produce the South of England has to offer. With Real Ales, Craft Beers, beautiful wines, a roaring fire and a beautiful garden in the summer, this is the perfect destination for traditional pub dining.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@thedukewilliamickham.com or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com
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7. Firepit Restaurant at The Cave
4.7
Exceptional(1101)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pan-Asian • Canterbury
Booked 25 times today
The Firepit has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence in 2024 and The Cave Hotel & Golf Resort has been honored with the esteemed AA Breakfast Award for 2024.The Firepit is a contemporary, fine dining, sharing-plate experience. All the flavours of world cuisine meet and fuse in our indulgent, re-imagined menu. The smokey, barbecue aromas of the American west combine with the delicately spiced tastes of the far east to create ambitious dishes that excite the tastebuds and showcase the finest in global cooking. Our bold and indulgent sharing menu delivers experimental dishes which do not disappoint. Our inspiration is vibrant and relaxed with an edgy and sophisticated spirit.
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8. Chapmans of Canterbury Ltd.
4.4
Awesome(495)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Canterbury
Booked 6 times today
Chapman’s Seafood Restaurant in Canterbury is located in the historic St. Dunstan’s area – a stone’s throw from the Westgate Towers Museum and Gardens and a two-minute stroll from Canterbury West train station. We offer an informal, welcoming atmosphere where good food and friendly customer service is standard, and our kitchen serves only the finest fresh fish sourced from the local area.Here at Chapmans we offer a wide menu starting our day with the breakfast menu to a set lunch menu and a la carte dinner menu.
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9. Socialite Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(20)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Canterbury
Booked 5 times today
Socialite Rooftop Restaurant & Bar offers a truly exceptional dining experience in Canterbury, with its stylish atmosphere and stunning panoramic view of the iconic Canterbury Cathedral. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lunch or a relaxed evening meal, the restaurant’s seasonal, locally-sourced menu is designed to offer a flavourful journey that showcases the best of the region.The highlight of the menu is undoubtedly the steak experience: succulent Sussex grass-fed, red breed beef steaks cooked to perfection, delivering an indulgent and unforgettable culinary moment.For those in the mood for something more casual but equally enjoyable, Socialite’s bottomless brunch, creative cocktails, and live music make it the perfect destination for a fun day out or evening with friends. Expect the best in both food and atmosphere, and let Socialite take you on a gastronomic adventure while soaking in the beauty of Canterbury's skyline.
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10. Quince Westgate
4.8
Exceptional(203)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Westgate-On-Sea
Booked 6 times today
Chefs Rafael Lopez & Ben Hughes opened a small intimate Bistro with flavour lead and produce driven food. Local farms are visited daily to gather ingredients to create dishes with. Fine dining in a relaxed dining room. Located on Westgate High street amongst other independent shops and a short walk from the sea front. The Restaurant features in both the Michelin Guide & the Good Food Guide, and is listed in the top 100 restaurants in the UK.

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