Villagers are hoping for an extra £250,000 grant from the government would help them buy Pop Larkins’ boozer.

An annual cocktail event aimed at getting bodies back into the town’s businesses is returning next month.

The boss of a bakery business is “heartbroken” after announcing four of her five shops are shutting due to rising costs.

A hot wings spot loved by Premier League and international footballers has been forced to push back the opening of its first Kent branch.

A family-run free house has been put on the market after it suddenly ceased trading.

Proud Italian restaurant owners are celebrating after winning a spot in the Michelin Guide after opening for just 18 months.

Secret Drinker is back on the sauce already at a great British pub with staff from every corner of the globe

If it’s your New Year’s resolution to eat healthier, we might have found the perfect place in Kent to start.

From Italian pasta to dry-aged steak and spicy chicken wings, these are some of the must-visit restaurants to keep on your radar this year.

A long-serving pub landlord is stepping down after 25 years so he can concentrate on running a coffee shop.

There’s not long left to get your nominations in for the first Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards and be entered into our prize draw.

A historic 17th century village pub which fell on hard times now has a new future as a vintage tea room.

Each week we bring you the county’s most honest food reviews in our Eat My Words column – here are some of our favourite venues we visited this year.

A young woman has taken over a historic village pub where she first started working aged just 13.

A former Michelin Guide restaurant that has sat empty for almost a decade is going to be given a “new lease of life”.

Secret Drinker reveals his votes for Pub of the Year in the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards

A father-and-son duo say expanding their popular restaurant into a new venue nine times as big is a huge risk – but one worth taking.

We take a pre-Christmas jaunt to a jaw-droppingly good café lurking in a former boat shed.

A former newsagents which closed this year looks set to be replaced by a new fry-up café.

A railway attraction is going full steam ahead with its popular cheese train in the New Year.