5 Best Gastro Pubs In Whitstable

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1. Lazy Lobster

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4.7

Exceptional(22)

Price: Very Expensive

• Gastro pub • Whitstable

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Lazy Lobster, Whitstable's brand new seafood haven, nestled in a 19th century pub. We offer fresh and seasonal dishes, an exciting wine list and a fully stocked bar. We specialise in seasonal dishes, proper pints and fine wines. All served in the brilliant town of Whitstable and we look forward to welcoming you soon.

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2. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(40)

Price: Very Expensive

• Gastro pub • Canterbury

Booked 12 times today

The Fordwich Arms, a Michelin-starred gem nestled in Canterbury, has become synonymous with exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine. Owners Daniel and Natasha Smith have masterfully elevated traditional pub fare into an art form, earning accolades such as a Michelin Star within their first year and a spot in the top 100 gastro pubs in the UK. The restaurant prides itself on its seasonal menus that emphasize local Kentish ingredients, providing diners with a taste of the region's best offerings in a relaxed yet refined setting. Reviews consistently praise the "exceptional" food and "brilliant" service, with remarks highlighting the "amazing experience" and the "wonderful team." Whether it's the cozy ambiance by the open fireplaces or the picturesque views of the Great River Stour, The Fordwich Arms offers a dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting.

3. The Kings Arms

4.7

Exceptional(206)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Elham

Booked 11 times today

Situated in the sought after Elham Valley, this beautiful Grade II pub, The Kings Arms, has been restored to its royal glory in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III. With local ales and craft beers, a carefully curated wine list inclusive of some of the best of the Garden of England's wines on offer and Gastro pub food done to the very highest standard from our acclaimed award winning chefs, this historical pub will be the perfect centrepiece to this picturesque village.

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4. The Duck - Canterbury

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4.5

Awesome(33)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Canterbury

Booked 16 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!

5. The Red Lion

4.8

Exceptional(18)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Faversham

Booked 7 times today

Free house. Open every day. Gluten free kitchen (Coeliac UK accredited). Large patio and garden. Open fires in the winter. Dog friendly . Families welcome

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