Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Hildenborough

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ItalianSteakhouseSeafoodBritishGreekComfort Food

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East GrinsteadForest RowHartfieldOxtedSevenoaksTonbridge

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East GrinsteadForest RowHartfieldOxtedSevenoaksTonbridge

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A photo of The Bistro at Salomons Estate restaurant

1. The Bistro at Salomons Estate

4.1

Excellent(101)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pub • Tunbridge Wells

Set amongst the glorious countryside, we’ve got all the finest and freshest ingredients right on our doorstep. It’s why our selected menus are varied, tasty and a little quirky. Join us for a relaxed and friendly dining experience with a difference.Salomons Estate doing what we do best - don't miss out!

A photo of The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells restaurant

2. The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells

4.5

Awesome(6755)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 72 times today

Set just a few minute’s walk from the idyllic and iconic Pantiles Georgian colonnade, The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells offers sophisticated and friendly all-day dining to local residents and visitors alike. Located on the bustling High Street of Royal Tunbridge Wells, the restaurant make for an ideal spot to enjoy an accessible all-encompassing menu, serving British classics from dawn until dusk, including breakfast, elevenses, weekend brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, light snacks, dinner and cocktails.

3. Cattle & Cocktail

4.8

Exceptional(320)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Oxted

Booked 14 times today

In the heart of Oxted Cattle & Cocktail combines a modern steakhouse with a lively cocktail bar. Serving a wide selection of cuts from our British produced meat as well sustainably sourced seafood and a vast selection of the finest cocktails using fresh ingredients. We host a selection of themed nights from our Steak night, to Burger & Lobster night as well as a Bottomless Prosecco lunch on Saturdays.

4. The Brasserie

4.0

Excellent(358)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to The Brasserie! We pride ourselves on serving delicious food that combines classic dishes with a modern twist. Our focus is on using high-quality ingredients, and we work closely with local suppliers who share our passion for excellence. Our menu changes with the seasons, offering a range of options from light lunches to more elaborate and hearty creations, promising something new each visit. Our Executive Head Chef leads a talented team that puts great care into preparing each dish, ensuring your dining experience is nothing short of perfection. But that's not all! Our bar is open to everyone, even if you're not joining us for a meal. Come and relax with us as you enjoy our impressive selection of drinks. Choose from hand-crafted cocktails, premium spirits, fine wines and craft beers.

A photo of Rocca Restaurant & Cocktail Bar restaurant

5. Rocca Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

4.2

Awesome(75)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 5 times today

Quality eating for a good heart beating..Delight your eyes and your palate as you enjoy signature dishes crafted by Tunbridge Wells top culinary experts, served with refreshments from premium beverage purveyors.Enjoy the finest Mediterranean-style cuisines cooked freshly using locally sourced ingredients.

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6. The Poet at Matfield

4.8

Exceptional(3117)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 13 times today

The Poet offers an informal yet refined dining experience in the heart of the Kent countryside. Set in a charismatic 16th century building, diners can expect food of the highest standards, made using the finest local and seasonal produce and lovingly prepared by a small team of chefs led by Head Chef & Director Lee Adams. In addition to the food, we offer a selection of fine wines, quirky cocktails, and have a collection of over 25 craft gins available.World War I poet Siegfried Sassoon lived in Matfield and is the inspiration behind our name. Sassoon was awarded the Military Cross for "conspicuous gallantry" and later won acclaim for his writing. We're pretty sure he would have loved our food too!A warm welcome awaits diners from General Manager and Director Tom Haacke and his team. We look forward to seeing you!Please be aware we do not cater for the vegan diet. Late cancellations - £20 per person.

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7. Quantum Cocktail Lounge and Piano Bar

4.0

Excellent(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 1 time today

Quantum Wine & Cocktail Bar blends modern style with a touch of history. Enjoy our Boho-inspired café and sports lounge bar, or for a quieter experience, visit our stunning wine and cocktail bar. Designed with unique touches, it features a 1912 baby grand piano, an 1987 boardroom table that seats ten, a bar top made from a 1960s roulette table, and beautiful 18th-century chai fabrics.

A photo of The Hatch Inn Hartfield restaurant

8. The Hatch Inn Hartfield

4.7

Exceptional(1025)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Hartfield

Booked 9 times today

As a quick note to customers we would like to inform you that all of our reservable outdoor tables are under cover and have heating. Also standard seating is indoor seating. Proprietor Nicholas Drillsma and partner Sandy Barton have built an enviable reputation over the past 28 years in producing the highest quality, locally sourced food, complimented by an extensive wine list.The menus reflect our customer profile in delivering quality food and service in a cosy, quintessentially English public house. We would encourage anyone suffering with food allergens or specific dietary requests to alert us to these within the 'Special Requests' section of your reservation so as we may brief our team accordingly prior to your arrival

A photo of The Dorset Arms Pub restaurant

9. The Dorset Arms Pub

4.7

Exceptional(1086)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Hartfield

Booked 15 times today

Welcome to The Dorset Arms, one of Sussex's best kept secrets..The Dorset Arms Public House in Withyham is an 18th century alehouse situated in the outstandingly beautiful Sussex Weald. Part of the historic Buckhurst Estate, the pub is named after the Earls and Dukes of Dorset, one time heads of the Sackville family, and shares a heritage of family ownership now headed by their descendant, the present Earl De La Warr.Showcasing the best of what Sussex has to offer, our Head Chef has fine-tuned the classics and combined them with modern British dishes to provide a diverse and exciting menu.

A photo of The Tunbridge Wells Hotel restaurant

10. The Tunbridge Wells Hotel

4.1

Excellent(101)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 5 times today

The Tunbridge Wells Hotel is a relaxed, informal dining room serving food all day, 7 days a week. This restaurant serves everything from English and continental breakfasts, light lunches and afternoon tea to a romantic formal dining experience.Using the finest produce Kent and Sussex has to offer, the team at The Eating House like to produce simple and classic dishes to wow on every occasion.

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Nina
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a table at the back of the restaurant which was quiet enough to chat. Service was great and the desert special of Harry's toadstool was amazing. Overall a great evening with good ambience.
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Harry's MarylebonePrice: Expensive• Italian• Marylebone
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4.2
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Elizabeth
London •8 reviews
4.0
Dined on Apr 23, 2025
The team were incredibly accommodating of my complex allergies and the food was very good when it arrived. The music volume was a little loud for my preference, but overall a very enjoyable lunch and I would recommend.
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The Square PigPrice: Expensive• British• Holborn
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4.4
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LauraVIP
London •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 30, 2025
Lovely Mother’s Day and great surroundings, extra sandwiches too which was lovely
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Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa - The RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary British• Littlehampton
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4.3
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Tracey
Hertfordshire •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 9, 2025
Very nice experience and very reasonable too considering location and stunning view .. Matradee such a lovely man always very welcoming. Everyone very kind really lovely atmosphere.
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Auberge Du LacPrice: Very Expensive• Modern European• Wheathampstead
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4.4
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Amber
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Really great atmosphere, lovely staff and lovely food. They catered to my individual needs. I highly recommend this place as and it’s quirky vibe.
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The Aycorn ShoppePrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Croydon
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4.5

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