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The Duke William - The Duke William Ickham, Canterbury, Kent

The Duke William Ickham

4.6
4.6
1759 Reviews
£25 and under
Pub

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2 people
20:00
Booked 5 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
  • Dog-friendly
Quintessential Kentish Pub set in the heart of the Garden of England serving beautiful, classic dishes created using the best local and seasonal produce the South of England has to offer. With Real Ales, Craft Beers, beautiful wines, a roaring fire and a beautiful garden in the summer, this is the perfect destination for traditional pub dining.
To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@thedukewilliamickham.com or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Pub, British, Beer Garden
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Tue 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Wed–Sat 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–7:00 pm Lunch Wed–Sat 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
  • Phone number
    01227 721308
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Area
    Canterbury
  • Parking details
    Off street parking located to the front of the premises.
  • Entertainment
    Live music, comedy, beer tastings and wine dinner evenings all available. Please visit our website for more information.
  • Additional
    Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan

Experiences

  • Kids Eat Free this Half Term

    17 Feb 2025 - 21 Feb 2025
    This half term, make family mealtime a breeze with our Kids Eat FREE offer at The Duke William! Whether you’re planning a fun family day out or looking for a cosy fireside supper, we’ve got the perfect spot for you. For every full-paying adult, one child can enjoy a delicious meal completely free — offering exceptional value for the whole family. Terms & Conditions Apply Offer valid for lunch or dinner between 17th February- 21st February subject to opening times One child eats free from the kids menu with every full paying adult (applies to main course only) Applies to children 12 years and younger. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
    Kids Eat Free this Half Term photo
  • Saint or Sinner Lunchtime Locals Set Menu

    6 Jan 2025 - 28 Feb 2025
    Sponsored by Lucky Saint. Overindulged this Christmas? This January and February, explore our brand-new Saint or Sinner set menu. Whether you’re embracing healthy habits as a saint or continuing the indulgence as a sinner, we’ve got something for everyone. Enjoy lighter, wholesome dishes for the virtuous or hearty, indulgent options for the mischievous. To make it even better, every meal includes a FREE drink on the house.
    Saint or Sinner Lunchtime Locals Set Menu photo
  • Wednesday Steak Night

    9 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
    Looking for a bit of midweek indulgence? Then join us for Steak night at any of our pubs. Includes your choice of steak from our weekly changing cuts and a bottle of house wine, all for £49.00 for two people
    Wednesday Steak Night photo

What 1,759 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseEnergetic

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Kent

    Child-friendly

  • Canterbury

    Best Overall

  • Canterbury

    Best Food

  • Canterbury

    Best Service

  • Canterbury

    Best Ambience

  • Canterbury

    Best Value

  • Canterbury

    Good for groups

  • Canterbury

    Healthy

  • Canterbury

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Canterbury

    Great for fine wines

  • Canterbury

    Good for special occasions

  • Canterbury

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Duke William Ickham offers diners a delightful experience with "excellent food and service" in a "lovely" and "cosy atmosphere." Guests celebrate its "wonderful Sunday lunch" and commend the "friendly" staff. The ambiance is praised as "warm and inviting," with standout mentions of "great wine" and a charming garden view.

1,759 Reviews
  1. Gail

    Kent

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 9 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely Sunday afternoon beef roast. Thoroughly recommend!
    The Duke William IckhamResponded 4 days ago
    Thank you for your review of The Duke William, Gail. We hope to see you again soon. Until then, take care!

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  2. OpenTable Diner

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 9 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Really loved the ambiance. Low light, open fire, buzzing atmosphere, great service, and food
    The Duke William IckhamResponded 4 days ago
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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  3. Caroline

    Kent

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 5 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Steak night experience exceptionally good brilliant service and venue is lovely
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 8 February 2025
    We appreciate your kind feedback and thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. Please visit us again soon! Have a great day.

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  4. Camilla

    VIP

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 1 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Just a really lovely pub - open fire, great food, super friendly staff. My only minor point would be getting some local cider on tap that isn’t fruit flavoured 🤓
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 3 February 2025
    Thank you so much for taking the time to share this feedback. We are happy to hear that you have had a great experience with us and your comments have been passed on to the team. We hope to see you again, take care!

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  5. Paul

    Kent

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 31 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service, great hosts and fantastic food.
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 8 February 2025
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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  6. lesley

    UAE

    20 reviews

    5.0

    20 reviews

    Dined on 26 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful Sunday lunch Adam our host was so great and very helpful,the food was realy good and wine exceptional,we gathered far and wide from Dubai to Spain and thank you all for Rd making it such a memorable day.

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  7. Suzanne

    Kent

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 18 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Delicious food, friendly staff. We'll definitely be returning!
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 23 January 2025
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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  8. Stuart

    Kent

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 18 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A wonderful experience with great food. Would highly recommend.
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 23 January 2025
    Thank you so much for taking the time to share this feedback. We are happy to hear that you have had a great experience with us and your comments have been passed on to the team. We hope to see you again, take care!

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  9. Eliza

    Kent

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 12 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely pub with great atmosphere. Food was lovely and wait time was acceptable, will definitely be back!
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 15 January 2025
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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  10. Nicholas

    VIP

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 12 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A proper, high quality country pub feel and ambience with excellent food and service. Wine list and beers looked very good - will need to revisit after Dry January!
    The Duke William IckhamResponded on 15 January 2025
    We appreciate your kind feedback and thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. Please visit us again soon! Have a great day.

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FAQs

The Duke William Ickham is rated 4.6 stars by 1759 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
20:00
Booked 5 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Duke William Ickham

The Street, Canterbury, Kent CT3 1QP

Additional information

  • Area
    Canterbury
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Tue 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Wed–Sat 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–7:00 pm Lunch Wed–Sat 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Pub, British, Beer Garden
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Off street parking located to the front of the premises.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    Live music, comedy, beer tastings and wine dinner evenings all available. Please visit our website for more information.
  • Additional
    Dog Friendly, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan
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