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1. The Poet at Matfield
4.8
Exceptional(3041)
Price: Expensive
• English • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, The Poet at Matfield epitomizes the essence of superb English cuisine. Celebrated for its refined yet welcoming atmosphere, this gem offers diners an unforgettable experience in a charming 16th-century setting. Guests rave about the "excellent meal and service," praising how they felt "very welcome" and "unrushed." The commitment to using local and seasonal produce ensures each dish, from the succulent Sunday roasts to the creatively presented mains, bursts with freshness and flavor. As one diner put it, "The food is simply delicious, and the service friendly and courteous." Whether it's the extensive craft gin selection, the knowledgeable staff, or the beautifully curated menu, The Poet at Matfield is a true celebration of English culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for those in Tunbridge Wells.
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2. The Abergavenny Arms
4.1
Excellent(871)
Price: Moderate
• English • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 8 times today
At The Abergavenny Arms in Tunbridge Wells, the essence of a quintessential Gastro Pub is celebrated with exceptional flair. Renowned for its harmonious blend of traditional English and modern European cuisine, this historic pub, dating back to 1450, offers a unique gastronomic experience. Executive Chef Craig Wales champions local sourcing, ensuring every dish, from the Sussex blue cheese tart to the perfectly cooked calves liver, is both fresh and sumptuously prepared. Patrons rave about the "lovely food and excellent service," and the ambiance, with its cozy fires and aged oak beams, only enhances the dining experience. Whether it's a sunny day spent in their picturesque garden or a warm, welcoming dinner by the fire, The Abergavenny Arms stands out as a top destination for both locals and travelers, making every visit memorable with its outstanding Gastro Pub offerings.
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3. The Vineyard Wrotham
4.6
Exceptional(84)
Price: Expensive
• English • West Malling
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to The Vineyard, an exquisite English fine dining experience nestled in the heart of Wrotham Heath, Kent. Our culinary haven invites you to embark on a journey of indulgence, where every dish is a masterpiece crafted with passion, precision, and the finest locally-sourced ingredients.
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4. Frankies Farmshop
4.6
Exceptional(193)
Price: Moderate
• English • Staplehurst
Booked 14 times today
Frankie's Farmshop in Staplehurst, Tonbridge, is celebrated for its exceptional breakfast offerings that delight diners with its quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the atmosphere and the culinary experience, with one customer sharing, "Always a good experience with great food, friendly and efficient staff and lovely atmosphere." The breakfast menu is praised for its varied and excellent quality, perfectly capturing the essence of a farmshop experience. Whether it’s the delicious smoked salmon & cream cheese baguette or the full-flavored ploughman's, Frankie's ensures a memorable meal. Another review highlights, "Always love this place. Lovely staff, lovely farm shop and such a relaxing breakfast/lunch venue," underscoring the farmshop's commitment to excellence and making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a superb breakfast in a charming setting.
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5. TN1 Bar and Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(74)
Price: Moderate
• English • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, TN1 Bar & Kitchen is celebrated for serving up some of the most tantalizing burgers in the area. Family-run and oozing charm, this restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and flavor. Renowned for using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, TN1 crafts burgers that are both inventive and satisfying. Patrons rave about the burgers, with one guest exclaiming, “the TN1 burger is my recommendation. I throw in a few hash browns to elevate the whole thing.” This spot is a haven for burger enthusiasts looking for a meal that promises creativity and exceptional taste in a welcoming atmosphere.
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6. Water Lane
4.7
Exceptional(137)
Price: Expensive
• English • Hawkhurst
Nestled in the lush High Weald of Kent, Water Lane offers an exceptional dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary European cuisine. Praised as "a contender for one of the most charming eateries in Kent" by The Good Food Guide 2023, the restaurant's seasonal menu is a testament to freshness and creativity. Diners rave about the "fantastic inventive food" and "beautiful surroundings," where ingredients are often picked right from the on-site garden. Guests cherish the "beautifully restored walled garden" and the "delicious, mouth-watering food" that make Water Lane not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey. This gem in Hawkhurst is a must-visit for those seeking a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative.
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7. The Moody Mare
4.4
Awesome(2097)
Price: Moderate
• English • Wrotham
Booked 18 times today
The Moody Mare in Wrotham stands out as a beacon for seafood lovers seeking both quality and authenticity. Nestled in a charming 18th-century farmhouse setting, this restaurant offers a modern European cuisine with a special emphasis on exquisitely prepared seafood dishes. Diners consistently praise the quality of the seafood, with one review highlighting, "Menu had a great selection, food was fabulous (there were 4 of us and we had the Seabass, Ribs and Chilli) and staff were very friendly and helpful." The ambiance, enhanced by rustic décor and candlelit tables, complements the expertly seasoned dishes, making The Moody Mare a must-visit for anyone craving a delightful seafood experience.
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8. The Warren
4.2
Awesome(883)
Price: Expensive
• English • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 9 times today
Experience the allure of authentic Wild Game cuisine at The Warren in Tunbridge Wells. Nestled within the scenic Crowborough Estate, The Warren stands out for its direct access to fresh, estate-raised Sussex Cattle, Fallow deer, and Wild boar, ensuring a menu that's both fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Venison Wellington and the "delicious" offerings like wild boar chorizo, which showcase the kitchen's commitment to quality and creativity. As noted by a satisfied visitor, "Incredible meal, all sourced from the estate. Venison was out of this world." The Warren not only promises a delightful meal but also an enchanting dining experience with its charming decor and warm, attentive service. Join us for a meal where every dish tells the story of its origins, crafted with care and culinary expertise.
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