Sarajane's Eatery Guidebook

Sarajane
Sarajane's Eatery Guidebook

Pubs/Restaurants

An amazing pub. Real log fires, low ceilings, stylish. Food is excellent but mid/higher priced. Worth it in my view. Gets busy at weekends and peak season.
Country pub in a 16th century building with upscale dining area. Recommend to book at busy times! 01303 813334
10 locals recommend
Five Bells
The Street
10 locals recommend
Country pub in a 16th century building with upscale dining area. Recommend to book at busy times! 01303 813334
A traditional English village pub! Cosy with low ceilings. Excellent food by French chef. 01303 812223
The Blue Anchor
Bridge Road
A traditional English village pub! Cosy with low ceilings. Excellent food by French chef. 01303 812223
A lovely village pub. They also brew their own beers. Excellent food. 01223 720444
12 locals recommend
The Farriers Arms
12 locals recommend
A lovely village pub. They also brew their own beers. Excellent food. 01223 720444
Under new management. Crazy golf in rear garden. Serves good food. 01303 814095
6 locals recommend
The Woolpack Inn Smeeth
Church Road
6 locals recommend
Under new management. Crazy golf in rear garden. Serves good food. 01303 814095
Steak, Seafood and specialist Burgers. Cosy pub near the river. In Kennington. 01233 661000
Old Mill
Steak, Seafood and specialist Burgers. Cosy pub near the river. In Kennington. 01233 661000
Located in Willesborough. A coach house built in 1648. Great food and lovely pub garden. 01233 510338
Hooden Smokehouse and Cellar
24 Silver Hill Rd
Located in Willesborough. A coach house built in 1648. Great food and lovely pub garden. 01233 510338

pubs/restaurants

It’s been completely refurbished. 17th century. Oldy worldly inside and a lovely garden outside in the summer. Oooh! Food’s good too! 01303 862130
29 locals recommend
The Tiger Inn
Scotts Lane
29 locals recommend
It’s been completely refurbished. 17th century. Oldy worldly inside and a lovely garden outside in the summer. Oooh! Food’s good too! 01303 862130
Lovely atmospheric restaurant. Creative British cuisine with views over a Victorian walled garden. Easy parking. Lovely food. 01233 501586
6 locals recommend
The Secret Garden
Hythe Road
6 locals recommend
Lovely atmospheric restaurant. Creative British cuisine with views over a Victorian walled garden. Easy parking. Lovely food. 01233 501586
Used to be a hotel! Completely renovated and now a really stylish place to eat. Also has a sushi/oyster bar. Nice garden in summer. Plenty of parking. 10mins away. 01233 666111
6 locals recommend
Stubbs Restaurant
Canterbury Road
6 locals recommend
Used to be a hotel! Completely renovated and now a really stylish place to eat. Also has a sushi/oyster bar. Nice garden in summer. Plenty of parking. 10mins away. 01233 666111

Food scene

It’s been a local favourite for years! Superb Italian food. Lovely staff. In Ashford Central. 01233 638033
Trattoria Romana
32 Bank St
It’s been a local favourite for years! Superb Italian food. Lovely staff. In Ashford Central. 01233 638033
Extremely popular in central Ashford. Classic Italian. Small & cosy. 01233 666945
6 locals recommend
Amici
30 North St
6 locals recommend
Extremely popular in central Ashford. Classic Italian. Small & cosy. 01233 666945
Excellent Nepalese cuisine. Very popular. Spacious restaurant. Near Ashford International Station. 01233 643643
10 locals recommend
Everest Inn Ashford
113 Station Rd
10 locals recommend
Excellent Nepalese cuisine. Very popular. Spacious restaurant. Near Ashford International Station. 01233 643643
Fantastic restaurant if visiting the Folkestone area. Over the sea!, chic modern decor with floor to ceiling glass. Amazing food. Great for lunch too. Reopening 11/02/22 01303 212070
116 locals recommend
Rocksalt
4-5 Fish Market
116 locals recommend
Fantastic restaurant if visiting the Folkestone area. Over the sea!, chic modern decor with floor to ceiling glass. Amazing food. Great for lunch too. Reopening 11/02/22 01303 212070
Amazing food. Rustic chic. Located in Bridge, just outside Canterbury. Locally sourced produce. 0345 2259494
76 locals recommend
The Pig - at Bridge Place
Bourne Park Road
76 locals recommend
Amazing food. Rustic chic. Located in Bridge, just outside Canterbury. Locally sourced produce. 0345 2259494
Very famous! In the village of Wye. 10 min drive. Same owner as Rocksalt in Folkestone. Inspired by the cuisine of Northern Spain. 01233 812232
16 locals recommend
The Wife Of Bath
4 Upper Bridge St
16 locals recommend
Very famous! In the village of Wye. 10 min drive. Same owner as Rocksalt in Folkestone. Inspired by the cuisine of Northern Spain. 01233 812232
Set in an elegant Georgian Manor House. Seasonal dishes, local game and fish. Located outside Faversham. 01795 535344
7 locals recommend
Reads
Canterbury Road
7 locals recommend
Set in an elegant Georgian Manor House. Seasonal dishes, local game and fish. Located outside Faversham. 01795 535344

Michelin Starred Restaurants

Not far away in Hythe. Opened in 2019 in a former village shop. European restaurant. 1 Michelin Star 01303 260915
18 locals recommend
Hide and Fox Restaurant
The Green
18 locals recommend
Not far away in Hythe. Opened in 2019 in a former village shop. European restaurant. 1 Michelin Star 01303 260915
This was my parents local pub when I was born! It’s not far out of Canterbury, in the quaint village of Fordwich, so perfect if you have been there for the day. On the riverside (Stour) and recently refurbished. 1 Michelin Star 01227 710444
23 locals recommend
Fordwich Arms
King Street
23 locals recommend
This was my parents local pub when I was born! It’s not far out of Canterbury, in the quaint village of Fordwich, so perfect if you have been there for the day. On the riverside (Stour) and recently refurbished. 1 Michelin Star 01227 710444
In Crundale just outside Ashford. Paul Hollywood loves their Sunday roast. Built in 1420. Inglenook fireplaces, hop hung beams. Use satnav as located in the downs! 01227 941806
10 locals recommend
Compasses Inn
10 locals recommend
In Crundale just outside Ashford. Paul Hollywood loves their Sunday roast. Built in 1420. Inglenook fireplaces, hop hung beams. Use satnav as located in the downs! 01227 941806
On the outskirts of Tenterden. It’s where Chapel Down is made in their vineyard. Superb food and ambience. 01580 761616
23 locals recommend
The Swan
Tufton Street
23 locals recommend
On the outskirts of Tenterden. It’s where Chapel Down is made in their vineyard. Superb food and ambience. 01580 761616
In Biddenden High Street. Great favourite of Greg Wallace! Amazing food, ambiance and service. 01580 291341
31 locals recommend
The West House
28 High St
31 locals recommend
In Biddenden High Street. Great favourite of Greg Wallace! Amazing food, ambiance and service. 01580 291341