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French vineyard launch defies English weather

French vineyard launch defies English weather

03 May 2017

The president of one of France’s longest-established champagne families braved the rain to break ground on his first vineyard in Kent.

Striking harbour restaurant plan revealed

Striking harbour restaurant plan revealed

27 April 2017

Eye-catching plans for a new restaurant and bar in a harbour have been unveiled.

Take a light lunch with low-calorie Prosecco

Take a light lunch with low-calorie Prosecco

24 April 2017

Drink up! Now there's a "light" Prosecco on offer at a Kent pub.

Next course is cheese – and gin

Next course is cheese – and gin

21 April 2017

The owners of a popular high street restaurant hope to open a delicatessen a few doors away.

New coffee shop opens

New coffee shop opens

19 April 2017

A brand new coffee house has opened its doors, sporting a vintage industrial theme.

CAMRA announces west Kent's best pubs

CAMRA announces west Kent's best pubs

16 April 2017

The Campaign for Real Ale has announced its list of the best pubs in west Kent.

Former nightclub will become restaurant

Former nightclub will become restaurant

16 April 2017

Plans to transform a former seafront nightspot into a restaurant have been approved.

Tempt your tastebuds with two food and drink festivals

Tempt your tastebuds with two food and drink festivals

13 April 2017

This weekend there's a double helping of foodie delights with a food festival and beer festival to feast your eyes - and appetites - on.

Gay pub to welcome everyone in revival effort

Gay pub to welcome everyone in revival effort

12 April 2017

A gay pub is adopting an inclusive new approach in an attempt to turn around its ailing fortunes.

From spice to sorbet

From spice to sorbet

10 April 2017

An Indian restaurant that left a seaside town after more than 40 years in business will be replaced with an ice cream parlour.

Lee swaps the front line to life behind the bar

Lee swaps the front line to life behind the bar

09 April 2017

A former soldier has traded the battlegrounds of Afghanistan for life as pub landlord in Deal.

The pint-sized revolution that started in Kent

The pint-sized revolution that started in Kent

09 April 2017

Micropubs are coming to a cafe, shop or even garden shed near you, and a new book charts the mini revolution which started in Kent.

It's back to the 1940s at Maggie's vintage cafe

It's back to the 1940s at Maggie's vintage cafe

31 March 2017

Fancy listening to Vera Lynn over a cup of tea? Then try Maggie Laidlaw's vintage seaside cafe.

Companies join forces for double the taste

Companies join forces for double the taste

31 March 2017

Two Kent companies have joined forces to bring a special taste of summer to farm shops and cafes across the county.

Top of the pubs

Top of the pubs

30 March 2017

A small-scale pub has been named as the best in its district.

Distillery's first whisky batch

 Distillery's first whisky batch

29 March 2017

Kent single malt whisky could rival the famous Scottish spirit,says the country's newest distillery family.

Historic mystery unveils pub’s nautical heritage

Historic mystery unveils pub’s nautical heritage

27 March 2017

A landlord has converted part of his bar in honour of a hero of the Battle of Trafalgar.

A baker in a million

A baker in a million

25 March 2017

Meet the man who's baked more than a million scones: the head chef at Chartwell gives his view on how to make the perfect scone for Mum.

Make a day of it and treat mum on Mother's Day

Make a day of it and treat mum on Mother's Day

24 March 2017

From cream teas, to days out, ideas and activities: here's our guide to treating Mum this Mother's Day across Kent.

McDonald's reopens after £1m revamp

McDonald's reopens after £1m revamp

22 March 2017

Table service, made-to-order burgers, tablets to access Facebook and digital ordering are just some of the new additions to the fast food restaurant.

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