4 Best Gastro Pubs In Minster

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. 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.

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2. The Charles Dickens

4.4

Awesome(1065)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Broadstairs

Booked 6 times today

The Charles Dickens in Broadstairs is a standout Gastro Pub, delighting diners with its sumptuous cuisine and picturesque views of Viking Bay. Following a significant refurbishment in 2012, this establishment has emerged as a culinary beacon, especially noted for its "best roast dinner in Broadstairs," as mentioned by a thrilled visitor. Patrons consistently praise the diverse menu, highlighting dishes like the "biggest pork chop I’d ever eaten and so tasty" and a "delicious vegetarian roast with all the trimmings." The blend of excellent service, a friendly ambiance, and the "lovely view over Viking Bay" ensures every meal is a memorable experience. The Charles Dickens isn’t just a meal; it’s an event, making it a top choice for anyone seeking the quintessence of Gastro Pub dining.

3. The Kings Arms

4.7

Exceptional(206)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Elham

Booked 16 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.

4. The Bull's Head

4.3

Awesome(18)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Margate

Booked 6 times today

The Bull's Head, nestled in the enchanting Margate Old Town, is a quintessentially British gem that stands out for its exceptional British cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentic and delectable dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The best roast dinner we've had in a long time." The restaurant takes pride in its meticulously crafted meals, such as the Sunday roast with miso-glazed carrots and perfectly-risen Yorkshire pudding. The ambiance, revamped under new management, complements the scrumptious fare, offering a cozy, stylish setting that encapsulates British charm. Whether it's the friendly staff, the wide variety of drinks, or the delightful food, The Bull's Head is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic British dining experience in Margate.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant

2. The Charles Dickens

3. The Kings Arms

4. The Bull's Head

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