Works to transform a historic pub - which has been empty for seven years - into a cafe or restaurant will be completed this year.

A takeaway will no longer be serving customers after confirming its closure with a note in the window this week.

McDonald’s bosses want to open a new drive-thru next to a supermarket.

Secret Drinker finds the beer – and the facilities – aren't worth the wait on his latest pub visit

It’s been a brutal start to the year for Kent firms, with 17 closing for good. But is it really, as one owner claims, “impossible to stay afloat”?

A Kent restaurant has added to its many accolades by picking up the restaurant of the year title at the national Good Food Guide awards.

The opening date for a huge two-storey supermarket in an empty Argos unit has been announced.

Contractors have started converting an empty Argos unit into a huge two-storey supermarket.

Bosses at a Caribbean-inspired restaurant have announced the closure of the site and say rising costs made it impossible to continue.

Secret Drinker discovers there’s a lot more going on than it seems at this 19th Century venue

Kentish inns put in the strongest showing throughout the UK this year in the highly revered Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs list.

A throwaway comment about launching a business has inspired a young couple to open their first restaurant.

These are your most-voted-for places, from tasty restaurants to brilliant boozers - here’s the full list of our fantastic finalists.

We received so many nominations for Pub of the Year in the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards, but these three came out on top.

You have been nominating your favourite farm shops, delis, tearooms and coffee shops for weeks, and now it’s down to the final three.

Secret Drinker heads into the frozen Kent marshes to visit a real ale pub as rough and ready as they come

A growing Mexican street food chain has revealed the location of its third store in Kent in just six months.

We’re revealing your finalists for this year’s Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards, including Hotel of the Year and Food and Drink Hero.

The top three chefs and top three restaurants, as voted for by you, plus your pick for Street Food outlet of the Year.

You have been nominating cracking cafes and terrific tearooms for the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards. Here’s your top 10 picks.