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Paw-Secco at the Pearson’s

Is your dog a beer drinker or would they prefer a little Pawsecco? The Pearson’s Arms is now serving a specially made dog-friendly (alcohol free) beer called Bottom-Sniffer for £4.50 and a “wine” called Paw-Secco for £5, both of which…

Pizza at the Barrow House

The Barrow House in Egerton is a real favourite. It’s a local lunch spot of choice, not only for the large play area in garden giving the kids something to do whilst we enjoy excellent food and drinks but because…

The PIG at Bridge Place

I don’t need to tell you how pleased we were to get a table in opening week at Kent’s hottest new venue, The PIG at Bridge Place. Just a few days after the star stuffed launch party, which attracted culinary…

New Head Chef at Ramsgate’s Empire Room

The stylish Empire Room restaurant is part of the boutique Royal Harbour Hotel, a quirky 28-bedroom townhouse hotel that stands on a picturesque Georgian crescent in Ramsgate. The restaurant is quirkily decorated with original Empire magazine covers on the walls….

What’s New in Kent this Easter?

The glorious chocolatier Madame Oiseau is selling a cute Easter Slab for £3 from the shop in Canterbury. Madame Oiseau Fine Chocolates was founded in 2003, by the owner, and French Chocolatière, Sandrine May. Sandrine, who is self-taught. Today the…

Lost Sheep Coffee’s secret micro-lot

You’ve probably seen the queues out of the door at the Lost Sheep Coffee shop at McArthur Glen Outlet in Ashford. And well there might be. The driving force behind the brand is owner-founder Stuart Wilson who is far from…

Ramsgate’s Little Ships new Supper Club

Hotelier James Thomas and chef Craig Mather, the pair behind the critically acclaimed Empire Room restaurant at the Royal Harbour Hotel in Ramsgate in Thanet in Kent, have started a new Supper Club at their Little Ships Restaurant and Café….

Tea you can Eat!

You might be more used to seeing Nim’s in the snack aisle. Their range of air dried fruit and vegetable range is a favourite after school snack in our household. But tea? This is a little bit different and a…

Wine Tours open at Hush Heath

The newest Kent winery to offer tours of its vineyards and winery is Hush Heath. This is the company famous for making Balfour Brut Rosé – an extremely exclusive English sparkling wine – using traditional Champagne methods and grape varieties….

Pearson’s Arms Encourages Young Diners 

Cosy Whitstable sea side pub the Pearson’s Arms is living up to its welcoming ethos by opening its restaurant early for younger diners. Family Friendly Dining will be running throughout the year but in February 2019 the restaurant is extending…