Best Date Night Restaurants in Wadhurst

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Cuisine

IndianBritishFusion / EclecticTapas / Small PlatesComfort FoodTurkish

Regions

HeathfieldTunbridge Wells

Neighborhoods

HeathfieldTunbridge Wells

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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A photo of Essence at the Pantiles by Atul Kochhar restaurant

1. Essence at the Pantiles by Atul Kochhar

4.6

Exceptional(488)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 16 times today

Essence by Atul Kochhar has opened at The Pantiles this winter. The two time Micheline Star Chef has created a unique menu for this beautiful restaurant. Register your interest for events and news.

2. The Warren

4.1

Excellent(896)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to The Warren Restaurant, an extension of The Crowborough Estate, holding stock of Sussex Cattle, Boer Goats, Fallow deer, and Wild boar amongst others which the restaurant draws on for its menu. We are a Dog Friendly restaurant. Given the provenance, the kitchen predominantly cooks British food, occasionally dipping into other cuisines to provide a vehicle for flavours – nettle gnocchi for example, or poached oyster with wild boar chorizo.WE wanted a unique fun and informal restaurant, to offer their Crowborough Estate’s produce from. When the site of the renowned Signor Franco’s became available, with those iconic arched windows of its orangery and glorious terrace overlooking the Spa town, the stage was set.Please email us contact@thewarren.restaurant (our call line & online booking system will reopen from 1st August)Your SincerelyMagdalena & Martin

3. The Brasserie

3.9

Excellent(348)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to The Brasserie! We pride ourselves on serving delicious food that combines classic dishes with a modern twist. Our focus is on using high-quality ingredients, and we work closely with local suppliers who share our passion for excellence. Our menu changes with the seasons, offering a range of options from light lunches to more elaborate and hearty creations, promising something new each visit. Our Executive Head Chef leads a talented team that puts great care into preparing each dish, ensuring your dining experience is nothing short of perfection. But that's not all! Our bar is open to everyone, even if you're not joining us for a meal. Come and relax with us as you enjoy our impressive selection of drinks. Choose from hand-crafted cocktails, premium spirits, fine wines and craft beers.

A photo of Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Tunbridge Wells restaurant

4. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Tunbridge Wells

4.4

Awesome(934)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 41 times today

Just off the high street, Bill's Tunbridge Wells restaurant is in a brilliant location for shoppers. Newly refurbished expect vibrant colour, plush furnishings and lots of cosy nooks and crannies. Our lovely outdoor terrace is the perfect spot to relax when the sun is shining. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between.

A photo of Kumquat Restaurant - Tunbridge Wells restaurant

5. Kumquat Restaurant - Tunbridge Wells

4.6

Exceptional(128)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 4 times today

At Kumquat, every dish is inspired by authentic Asian cuisine, crafted by Chef Patron Alex Boyd. With nearly 30 years of experience in Michelin-starred restaurants and prestigious hotels in London and Hong Kong, Alex has worked with renowned chefs like Joel Robuchon and Pierre Koffman. He earned two AA rosettes as Executive Chef at the 4 AA Red Starred Hotel St Ermin’s and led the kitchens at Mansion House, cooking for dignitaries, royalty, and world leaders. Inspired by the flavours of Asia, Alex combines classical dishes with modern techniques to create a dynamic menu. We source only the finest ingredients, and our selection of handcrafted cocktails, wines, and beers complements the menu perfectly. Whether you're enjoying a multi-course meal or a casual snack, Kumquat's vibrant yet elegant atmosphere is ideal for any occasion—whether dining with friends, family, or clients. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

A photo of TN1 Bar and Kitchen restaurant

6. TN1 Bar and Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(80)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 1 time today

Set just a few minute's walk from the Tunbridge Wells Assembly Halls, and the historic Pantiles, TN1 Bar & Kitchen is a family-run restaurant, opened in May 2021, owned by Tess & Murat and their chef Lukas. TN1 has established a reputation as a warm and inviting restaurant and bar in the heart of Tunbridge Wells and provides drinks, cocktails and fresh food which is cooked on site by experienced chefs led by Lukas, and run by a welcoming front of house team headed up by Tess and Murat.Our ethos is to serve modern & imaginative dining, which our talented kitchen team delivers 7 days a week. We’re open all day starting with brunch. Dishes include classics such as eggs Benedict and a full English or lighter options such as granola. Our a la carte menu boasts robust and creative flavours, using fresh and locally-sourced ingredients with a selection of grills and seasonal favourites including burgers, steaks, seafood and fish and the week finishes with a fantastic Sunday roast.

A photo of Quantum Cocktail Lounge and Piano Bar restaurant

7. Quantum Cocktail Lounge and Piano Bar

4.5

Awesome(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Tunbridge Wells

Quantum Wine & Cocktail Bar blends modern style with a touch of history. Enjoy our Boho-inspired café and sports lounge bar, or for a quieter experience, visit our stunning wine and cocktail bar. Designed with unique touches, it features a 1912 baby grand piano, an 1987 boardroom table that seats ten, a bar top made from a 1960s roulette table, and beautiful 18th-century chai fabrics

A photo of The Bistro at Salomons Estate restaurant

8. The Bistro at Salomons Estate

4.1

Excellent(100)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pub • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 1 time today

Set amongst the glorious countryside, we’ve got all the finest and freshest ingredients right on our doorstep. It’s why our selected menus are varied, tasty and a little quirky. Join us for a relaxed and friendly dining experience with a difference.Salomons Estate doing what we do best - don't miss out!

9. Lemons Bar

4.9

Exceptional(15)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 1 time today

Don't just read about us, come on in and have our bartenders make you the perfect cocktail!

10. Horse & Groom

4.8

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Heathfield

Booked 2 times today

Believed to date back to the 17th century the Horse & Groom was originally used to house local farmer workers, with the increase in horse drawn traffic using the old Hastings Road the property was utilised to offer weary travellers a place to rest and stable their horse ready for their onward journey. It then, and has to this date, become known as the Horse and Groom . Free of tie, the pub now offers the traditional country pub fair, set in the glorious surroundings of Rushlake Green, with its picturesque village properties encircling the village green, centre of the villages attraction and host to many winter and summer events. The pub with it’s large private gardens offers a friendly and secure environment for families to enjoy beautiful views over the adjoining rolling Sussex countryside.

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Charlie
Brighton •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food here is amazing, I loved every second of my visit and cannot wait to go back, friendly staff and wonderful atmosphere
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The Ivy Asia, BrightonPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Brighton
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4.3
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Eleanor
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great dinner out at Buenos Aires. Food was excellent, great atmosphere and the waitresses were so lovely! Rachel was our main waitress who was really attentive and friendly! Would highly recommend going here for a nice dinner out! Expect it to be pricey but it’s worth the money!
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Buenos Aires Nights - MaidstonePrice: Expensive• Argentinean• Maidstone
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4.5
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SarahVIP
Kent •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely food and loved the pianist - loved the complimentary samples too
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The WarrenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Tunbridge Wells
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4.1
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Nicky
Kent •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Fantastic lunch today ; very helpful friendly staff; food was so tasty and lunch set menu was very reasonable; we will be back .
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Fish at 55Price: Expensive• Fish• Rochester
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4.8
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Ann
Kent •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 15, 2025
A delightful venue for an Afternoon Tea in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. Lovely rooms and the tables are not too close together. All staff welcomed us warmly and were helpful during our visit. A wide variety of teas from which to choose and an extremely tasty selection of both savoury and sweet treats. A thoroughly enjoyable afternoon and we shall certainly be recommending and returning.
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The BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Tunbridge Wells
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3.9

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