Guidebook for Folkestone
Food Scene
Lovely food in a quirky, spacious setting where everything you sit on and around you is for sale. Evening events - see website for calendar.
Follies
133 Sandgate RdLovely food in a quirky, spacious setting where everything you sit on and around you is for sale. Evening events - see website for calendar.
Googies Restaurant Bar
Local beers, good wholesome food and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beautiful little tea rooms in the old part of town, with on street or indoor seating, home-made cakes and a fantastic choice of local teas.
Linda's Tea Room
5 Church StBeautiful little tea rooms in the old part of town, with on street or indoor seating, home-made cakes and a fantastic choice of local teas.
La Tavernetta
Clifton GardensGood Italian food with charming waiting staff and a well-priced mid-week menu
Locally sourced gourmet meals, plus a great Sunday carvery in a really lovely setting just off the shopping area.
Tipsy Pigeon
2a Bouverie Rd WLocally sourced gourmet meals, plus a great Sunday carvery in a really lovely setting just off the shopping area.
Either Keppels Bar in the basement or the Orangery in the main entrance, here you can imagine times gone by with a cream tea whilst looking out across the Leas to the English Channel.
The Grand
The LeasEither Keppels Bar in the basement or the Orangery in the main entrance, here you can imagine times gone by with a cream tea whilst looking out across the Leas to the English Channel.
Claims to be the best fish restaurant in town, ideally placed overlooking the fishing harbour. Pricy but classy!
116 locals recommend
Rocksalt
4-5 Fish MarketClaims to be the best fish restaurant in town, ideally placed overlooking the fishing harbour. Pricy but classy!
Drinks & Nightlife
My favourite, and Folkestone's oldest pub which serves lovely meals and local beers and ciders. Great landlord. Opens from 7pm.
7 locals recommend
British Lion
8-10 The BayleMy favourite, and Folkestone's oldest pub which serves lovely meals and local beers and ciders. Great landlord. Opens from 7pm.
A beautiful old church converted into a PUB! Two floors of little alcoves to sit and eat very reasonably priced food. Lovely decor.
The Samuel Peto
23 Rendezvous StA beautiful old church converted into a PUB! Two floors of little alcoves to sit and eat very reasonably priced food. Lovely decor.
Everything Else
A little further, so why not walk along the coast to get there and reward yourself with a lovely meal from their restaurant or just sample local beers and ciders.
14 locals recommend
The Famous Ship Inn
65 Sandgate High StA little further, so why not walk along the coast to get there and reward yourself with a lovely meal from their restaurant or just sample local beers and ciders.
For traditional fish and chips = why not as your at the seaside!
6 locals recommend
Papa's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway
110 Sandgate RdFor traditional fish and chips = why not as your at the seaside!