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1. The Print House Tenterden
4.5
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• British • Tenterden
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Tenterden, The Print House Tenterden offers an exceptional Gastro Pub experience characterized by "absolutely delicious food" and "wonderful atmosphere." This 16th Century Inn seamlessly marries historical charm with contemporary flair, as Chef Martin Elliot crafts contemporary English cuisine with a creative twist, using the freshest local ingredients. Diners are frequently impressed, noting that "the food is fabulous and well-priced" and the "service is impeccable." With a carefully selected menu that boasts both land and sea delights, along with an inviting wine list, The Print House Tenterden is a delightful destination for food enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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2. The West House
4.9
Exceptional(1400)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Biddenden
Nestled in the charming village of Biddenden, The West House offers an authentic taste of British cuisine that has earned it a prestigious Michelin star. Situated in a stunning 15th-century weaver's cottage, this family-run gem showcases "great intensity of flavours and fabulous textures," as lauded by The Good Food Guide. Diners have consistently praised the restaurant for its "stunning food" and "intelligently matched wines," making each visit a memorable culinary journey. The warm, relaxed atmosphere, paired with attentive service, makes The West House a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in British dining. Highly recommended for an unforgettable experience!
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3. Landgate Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1610)
Price: Expensive
• British • Rye
Booked 7 times today
Landgate Bistro in Rye is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking authentic and high-quality cuisine. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing local ingredients from nearby waters ensures that every dish is fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the "amazing scallops" and the "superb sea bass with squid ink risotto," underscoring the chef's expertise in crafting seafood dishes that are both creative and delicious. The menu, rooted in classical French traditions, is a testament to Chef Martin Peacock's dedication to impeccable sourcing and culinary innovation. With its quaint and cozy ambiance, Landgate Bistro offers a truly memorable seafood dining experience.
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4. The Union
4.7
Exceptional(1184)
Price: Expensive
• British • Rye
Booked 15 times today
The Union, nestled in the heart of Rye, is a gem for Modern European cuisine, offering a meticulously crafted menu in a charming 15th-century setting. Diners rave about the "sensational food" and "exceptional dishes" that highlight the best of British produce, sourced from local suppliers. This ingredient-led approach ensures a menu that is both fresh and seasonally driven. Guests are encouraged to share plates, enhancing the communal dining experience. The ambiance is described as "cosy" and "welcoming," perfectly complemented by the "attentive but not overbearing" staff. With such glowing reviews, The Union promises a memorable culinary journey for all who visit.
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5. The George in Rye
4.3
Awesome(598)
Price: Expensive
• British • Rye
Booked 17 times today
Located right in the heart of the town's High Street and Citadel, The George Grill is the restaurant of The George in Rye, one of the finest hotels on the South coast. Our head chef, Oscar, offers you a classic British Grill menu combining his love of charcoal cooking with a Latin twist. The Grill is a firm local favourite and celebrates the best of ingredients and suppliers in the area. At the heart of the kitchen is a wood-charcoal grill, where our kitchen team roast seafood landed that day from fishermen based in Rye Harbour. We also serve Romney Marsh lamb, Aberdeen Angus grass-fed beef and seasonal vegetables from our farmer based in Boughton Monchelsea. Lovingly restored and renovated, this Grade II listed bolt-hole offers a welcoming retreat for design lovers and foodies alike.
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6. The Mermaid Inn
4.6
Exceptional(1417)
Price: Expensive
• British • Rye
Booked 10 times today
The Mermaid Inn in Rye offers an exquisite French dining experience that is both authentic and refined. With its AA 2 Rosette distinction, the restaurant stands out for its use of "quality, seasonal, local ingredients" under the expert guidance of Head Chef Drew King, who brings his Michelin Star experience to every dish. Guests consistently rave about the "beautifully presented food" and "delicious, beautifully prepared" meals, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to French culinary excellence. The charming, historical setting adds to the allure, making dining here "a very memorable experience." Whether for a cozy dinner or a special celebration, The Mermaid Inn promises to impress.
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7. The Queens Inn
4.6
Exceptional(578)
Price: Moderate
• British • Cranbrook
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to The Queens Inn. A stylish pub, restaurant and hotel with a wood-burning fireplace, as well as a beer garden, a deep history of smugglers and a Georgian ballroom. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients are combined, expertly cooked and served in our stylish, yet welcoming surroundings. Our meals are our pride and joy. We have a passion for creating a complete dining experience. We take the time to prepare our food from wholesome produce for our guests - no fast food, no corner cutting and are confident you’ll find it well worth waiting for. Our menus show flair and imagination; never sacrificing taste and satisfaction. Our chef is committed to supporting local businesses and produce: Moon’s Green, Wealden Smokery, Park Farm butchers, Maws Fine Foods-Hawkhurst, Bodiam ice-cream to name but a few.
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8. The Plough
4.8
Exceptional(786)
Price: Moderate
• British • Rye
Booked 6 times today
Nestled just outside Rye, The Plough is a delightful haven for Gastro Pub enthusiasts, offering an exquisite blend of "pub classics and creative cooking" that delightfully surprises the palate. Known for its ingredient-led menu, The Plough sources the finest British produce from local suppliers, ensuring both quality and authenticity in every dish. Guests rave about the "absolutely unreal skate wing" and the "incredible lamb pie," showcasing the chef's talent for elevating traditional favorites. With its welcoming atmosphere, complete with log fires and friendly service, The Plough delivers an unparalleled dining experience that diners "can't wait to return" for more of.
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9. The Woolpack
4.5
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• British • Ashford
Booked 6 times today
The Woolpack, nestled in the picturesque village of Warehorne, offers an authentic British dining experience that truly stands out. This charming 16th-century inn is surrounded by the serene beauty of grazing Romney Marsh sheep and offers a warm and cozy atmosphere. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and great service," with standout dishes like the "roast beef, one of the best roasts we've had," and "amazing gluten-free selection." The Woolpack's traditional British menu, featuring dishes like black pudding scotch eggs and rump of Kentish lamb, is complemented by a wide range of local wines and spirits, ensuring a delightful culinary journey.
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10. The Queens Head - Kingsnorth
4.5
Awesome(18)
Price: Expensive
• British • Ashford
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to The Queens Head! We look forward to seeing you.
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