Best Romantic Restaurants in Elham

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SeafoodFrenchIndianBritishFusion / EclecticTapas / Small Plates

Regions

AshfordCanterburyDoverElhamFolkestoneHythe

Neighborhoods

AshfordCanterburyDoverElhamFolkestoneHythe

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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27 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Tiger Inn

4.8

Exceptional(312)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Stowting

Booked 15 times today

Situated in the picturesque village of Stowting, The Tiger Inn is a true country destination pub. The beautifully designed venue mixes contemporary and classic perfectly - with original features and quirky additions, this reformed pub will offer supreme comfort and class, enabling you to lose yourself within our stunning offering.With real ales, craft beers, cracking wine and freshly prepared food, our ethos is to use the most local and seasonal produce to deliver fantastic gastro food with a twist. With interesting premium dishes and classic pub food done to perfection, The Tiger Inn is a place to suit all palates.

2. Five Bells Inn

4.6

Exceptional(352)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Monks Horton

Booked 13 times today

Five Bells Inn is a charming 16th century gastro pub in the countryside, boasting four luxurious guest suites. Reviewers rave about its cozy, romantic atmosphere, stunning decor, and exceptional, inventive food. It's the perfect place to relax and unwind, with reviews mentioning 'lovely food', 'friendly staff' and 'welcoming atmosphere'. As one reviewer said, 'Perfect for a romantic date night'.

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3. The Marquis of Granby

4.7

Exceptional(184)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Dover

Booked 11 times today

Situated in the beautiful village of Alkham in East Kent, this award winning pub, the Marquis of Granby is a true country retreat. With 10 beautifully unique bedrooms, the freshest and locally sourced produce and a team of talented and ambitious staff, the Marquis of Granby offers fantastic gastro food with a twist..

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4. The Peacock Restaurant and Bar

3.6

Very Good(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Canterbury

Booked 1 time today

The Peacock specialises in offering a fantastic selections of menus which incorporate the finest ingredients from the local Kent countryside. Reservations are highly recommended for the main restaurant and our private dining rooms. Please explore below a sample of our extensive menus, these are subject to seasonal changes and produce availability.

5. Rocksalt

4.5

Awesome(7212)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Folkestone

Booked 37 times today

Rocksalt restaurant & bar in Folkestone celebrates the finest local produce & the best the British Isles has to offer. Seasonal ingredients are expertly prepared to create modern and contemporary dishes, served in a relaxed, informal setting with panoramic harbour views. To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com

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6. The Waterfront Restaurant and Bar

4.5

Awesome(1879)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• English • Hythe

Booked 18 times today

For Christmas bookings from 24th Nov - 25th Dec, please visit www.the-waterfront.co.uk/ChristmasCome and see why The Waterfront was a finalist in the Kent Restaurant of the Year Awards!10ft from the Beach, The Waterfront is a swanky Restaurant & Cocktail Bar specialising in fresh, seasonal and local ingredients. Whether you are dining in with stunning sea views, sitting out on the sun terrace, enjoying cocktails at the bar, or a classic family Sunday roast, the Waterfront provides the ultimate fine-dining experience.Live Music every Wednesday & Friday nights & Sunday Lunchtimes. View all our events on the website https://www.the-waterfront.co.uk Follow us in Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewaterfronthytheTo enquire about group bookings please email reservations@the-waterfront.co.ukInside the restaurant is accessible via stairs and the toilets are on the ground floor. Our outside terrace is wheelchair accessible and the adjacent public toilet has wheelchair access.

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7. The Ivy, Canterbury

4.4

Awesome(230)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Canterbury

Booked 83 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.

8. Little Rock

4.8

Exceptional(999)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Folkestone

Booked 23 times today

Housed in a shipping container behind Platform Two of the old Folkestone Harbour Station, Little Rock is a spectacular new beachside restaurant just off the boardwalk before the entrance to Folkestone Harbour Arm. Explore the stunning indoor and outdoor dining spaces. Proud to serve fresh, local and seasonal fish and seafood, supplied straight from the day boats operating out of Folkestone Harbour and the surrounding Hythe Bay area.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@littlerockfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.comPlease note, dogs are not permitted inside the restaurant and only outside on our terrace, weather permitting – sorry for any inconvenience.

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9. The Duck - Canterbury

4.5

Awesome(90)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Canterbury

Booked 8 times today

Set in the heart of the beautiful Kent countryside, The Duck offers a menu that brings together modern and traditional pub fare.Our dishes are expertly prepared focussing on the finest locally sourced, seasonal ingredients ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. With local ales and wines - the most local coming from a bijou vineyard a stones throw away from our front door - plus a Gastro pub menu focussed on the best of the season and using local ingredients - did i mention our beef comes from the cows in the field over the road? Head Chef Kyle and his formidable Kitchen team are dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable dining experience.We'll be offering a relaxed dining experience focussed on good food and drink. Come and join us - we cant wait to welcome you!

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10. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(111)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Canterbury

Booked 8 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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ChrisVIP
London •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
A very warm welcome awaited us and we had impeccable service throughout our Sunday lunch. Food excellent and wine choices very reasonable. We will return.
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The Marquis of GranbyPrice: Expensive• British• Dover
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4.7
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Nicola
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing food and great service. The cocktail bar after dinner was good fun and the cocktails were fab.
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RocksaltPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Folkestone
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4.5
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Vaughan
Kent •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
A welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Friendly and attentive staff. We started with the small bites, which were larger than expected and were delicious. Mains, catch of the day (hake), and the oxtail cottage pie were excellent. No room for pudding. Will return.
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The Tiger InnPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Stowting
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4.8
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Ana
London •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely meaning a beautiful pub , food was delicious, on the slightly pricier end but all tasty and lovely quality. Will definitely return and would recommend
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Five Bells InnPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Monks Horton
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4.6
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Nick
Kent •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Excellent high tea and service, booked a table in the bay window with a lovely view. Very old house with great character and history.
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The Peacock Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• British• Canterbury
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3.6