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1. Updown
4.6
Exceptional(210)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Sandwich
Booked 15 times today
Our magical conservatory restaurant is set amid Updown’s rambling grounds. Dine under the grape vines surrounded by beautiful 17th century brick and watch the chefs in the open kitchen tending to the wood fired grill and original farm house bread oven. The restaurant has been completely transformed by owners Ruth and Oli to be heated and fully enclosed and is open year round.Menus will be small, hyper seasonal and use the best of local and European produce and change on regular basis to reflect what’s best. Everything is cooked over wood in the open kitchen. There is a short list of exciting wines of limited availability, local beers and seasonal cocktails.Monday - Friday lunch as well as Monday & Tuesday dinner we have a 3 course set menu along side our full menu at £35. On Wednesday nights along side our full menu we cook a Steak Night menu , priced at £30 per person for 3 courses. On Sunday our restaurant is only open for lunch 12 -4pm.
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2. Seaview Restaurant at The Pegwell Bay Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(338)
Price: Moderate
• British • Ramsgate
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to The Seaview Bar & Restaurant, a family friendly restaurant and bar which caters for all ages and occasions, unfortunately we do not allows dogs in our restaurant but our bar and bar terrace offer the same menu where we welcome doggies. Our stunning restaurant overlooks Pegwell Bay and includes alfresco dining on our sundeck terrace. We offer all day dining from an extensive menu of meat choices, fish dishes, sharing platters and delicious homemade desserts. All food is home cooked and has substantial portion sizes. We cater for all dietary requirement.Our stunning Sunday roast is served from 12pm till 4pm.Please note that we cannot guarantee a window table. We have ample free car parking, located in our ajoining hotel. Our opening hours: Mon-Sat 12:00hrs to 21:00hrs/Sun 12:00hrs to 20:00hrsWe look forward to welcoming you at our restaurant!
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3. Ham Sandwich Tap Room & Countryside Dining
4.4
Awesome(15)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Deal
Ham Sandwich Tap Room takes pride of place in charming 17th century surroundings at rural retreat, The Blazing Donkey. Located just off the A258 between Deal & Sandwich, our dining room is a 4th year recipient of the coveted AA rosette award for culinary excellence. Our tap room is a unique collaboration with Eastry artisan brewer Time & Tide, whose award winning beers are carefully curated and complement a wonderful range of wines. Unfussy, clean & simple dishes prepared entirely from fresh local produce (cooked exceptionally well) is what you may expect. Our kitchen team source virtually all their ingredients locally, including seafood from Jenkins and Sons of Deal. Our vibe is relaxed; whether fireside dining in the Winter or alfresco terrace dining in the Summer, you are welcome the entire year round.
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4. Sète
4.6
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• French • Margate
Booked 5 times today
Sète (named after the coastal town in France) is a wine bar, shop, and kitchen. Our doors opened to the wine bar in October 2022 and the restaurant and garden in July 2023. The seasonal menu focuses on modern European cooking with a heavy French influence, highlighting the best produce Kent has to offer. Wine is certainly at the heart of what we love. With an ever evolving list that highlights old world classics, accessible natural wines, female winemakers and exciting next generation vintners. We also serve a seasonally changing list of wine on tap and host private tastings. Behind Sète is Natalia Ribbe who has worked across restaurants in Vienna, NYC and London, as well as the founder of the female collective; L.O.R. In the kitchen is Head Chef Billy Stock who joins us from The Rose Inn in Wickembraux, St. John, The Marksman and Rochelle at the ICA to name a few. Whether you’re a Cliftonville resident or a Margate day tripp
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5. Smoke & Co - Margate
4.6
Exceptional(109)
Price: Moderate
• Meat • Margate
Booked 20 times today
Nestled along the vibrant Margate seafront, Smoke & Co. enjoys a prime location that blends culinary excellence with breathtaking coastal views. This local favorite is renowned for serving up some of the finest smoked meats in the region - think tender brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and rich flavorful pulled pork— all prepared with expert care and a signature blend of seasonings and smoke. Whether you’re stopping by for a laid-back lunch or a hearty evening meal, you’re in for a feast that satisfies both meat lovers and foodies alike.But it’s not just about the food—Smoke & Co. also boasts front-row seats to one of Margate’s most iconic natural spectacles: the sunset. As the sky transforms into a canvas of warm oranges, pinks, and purples over the water, diners can enjoy their meal with an unforgettable view that adds a touch of magic to the experience. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Smoke & Co. is where great food and stunning scenery meet in perfect harmony.
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6. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(135)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Canterbury
Booked 9 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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7. Tartar Frigate
4.8
Exceptional(1181)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Broadstairs
Booked 13 times today
We are happy to welcome Dogs into our BAR AREA ONLY. The restaurant does not allow Dogs except for Service Dogs. Please note, we only serve food in the Bar from 12-6 Monday to Saturdays (excluding Sundays when we exclusively serve food in our restaurant). Open Table Bookings are for the RESTAURANT ONLY. Bar Tables can't be reserved during busy periods or at weekends. On Sundays we exclusively serve our 4 Course Sunday Roast Menu.The Tartar Frigate is one of the only 18th century flint restaurants in Kent. Widely renowned as one of the best seafood restaurants in Kent, the harbor restaurant boasts stunning panoramic views over Viking Bay. Entertainment: Live Music Wed, Fri and Sundays in the Bar.Please note - We have no baby changing facilities and no disabled toilets and no disabled access to the top floor restaurant due to the age of building.
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8. Quince Westgate
4.9
Exceptional(271)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Westgate-On-Sea
Booked 4 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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9. Colina at The Fort Road Hotel
4.4
Awesome(81)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Margate
Booked 6 times today
Located directly across from the Turner Gallery, in the heart of Margate. Colina is a fish-forward restaurant, highlighting great local ingredients, with dishes inspired by the sun-kissed Mediterranean.With daily specials written on the blackboard and a range of smaller and larger seasonal plates, Colina has you covered for a light bite and a glass of wine, or a selection of plates to share.Join us for a drink in our beautiful basement bar for a pre (or post!) dinner drink from Wednesday to Sunday.
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10. The Dining Rooms at Albion House
4.1
Excellent(480)
Price: Expensive
• British • Ramsgate
Booked 1 time today
Join Us for a Casual Bite, Cocktails, Lunch or Dinner. Or simply indulge in our Afternoon Tea. Don't miss our Sunday Roast, a real treat!The Dining Rooms at Albion House Ramsgate boat stunning sea views and elegant, but relaxed atmosphere. Composed of the main restaurant with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the sea, and elegant Georgian rooms overlooking Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour. Our food philosophy is to buy the best you can find and prepare dishes in a simple and uncomplicated way. Our menus change regularly and reflect the ingredients which our suppliers feel are the best on offer on the day you visit us.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Sandwich

Discover the perfect spots for a romantic date night in the charming town of Sandwich, Kent. Our curated selection of restaurants offers a variety of cuisines and atmospheres, ensuring there's something to suit every couple’s taste. From cozy bistros with intimate settings to elegant dining experiences that promise to elevate your special evening, each establishment is known for its commitment to quality and service. Sandwich's dining scene is characterized by its blend of historic charm and contemporary culinary innovation, making it an ideal destination for a memorable date night. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot with gourmet dishes or a lively venue with a creative menu, you'll find places that prioritize a romantic ambiance and exceptional dining. Each restaurant also adheres to the highest standards of service, ensuring that your date night is as seamless as it is delightful. Choose any of these top-rated venues in Sandwich for an enchanting evening that you and your partner will cherish.

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