Best Cozy Restaurants in Dartford

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SteakhouseBritishTurkishAfternoon TeaBurgersBreakfast

Regions

BexleyheathGravesendSidcupSouth East London

Neighborhoods

BexleyheathChislehurstGravesendNew ElthamNorth GreenwichPetts Wood

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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8 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Danson Stables Bexley Heath restaurant

1. Danson Stables Bexley Heath

3.3

Good(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Bexleyheath

The hidden gem of Bexleyheath, the Danson Stables, is now reopen after a £300,000 investment. Built in the 1700s and originally a stable block, our Grade-II listed building is surrounded by countryside and is the perfect place for locals to enjoy classic pub grub in a traditional and relaxing setting. The pub boasts a selection of pale ales and craft ales – including Bexley’s Own Beer – that are rotated to bring Bexleyheath the best in regional, local and seasonal specials. Why not enjoy a pint by our brand new fire pit in our secret garden?We have a range of daily offers running throughout the week, giving you more bang for your buck whenever you visit!A new Afternoon Tea is also available for those looking for a special treat!

A photo of Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar restaurant

2. Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar

4.8

Exceptional(1885)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Indian • Petts Wood

Booked 7 times today

Indian Essence by twice Michelin starred chef Atul Kochhar brings vibrant flavours, subtle blends of spices and incredible aromas to the heart of Petts Wood with its contemporary Indian cuisine.An array of delicious dishes are available including Tandoori Lobster Tawa Masala, Railway Lamb curry, Chicken Tikka pie and many more. Guest can also enjoy Vegetarian and Pescatarian options from these specially designed menus.

3. Azaaya

4.4

Awesome(158)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global, International • Chislehurst

Booked 3 times today

Bringing friendly, sophisticated all day dining to BromleyAzaaya restaurant & bar offers fantastic modern global inspired cuisine in a stylish setting. An extensive list of world wines and delicious cocktails. Our aim is to deliver a first-class dining experience to all our guests by using the freshest and finest ingredients in a cozy and relaxed atmosphere and an impeccable service with great attention to detail.

4. The Darnley Arms

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5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Gravesend

The Darnley Arms, your friendly village pub where tradition, warmth, and great company come together. As a family-run establishment, we take pride in offering a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that’s been a staple in our community for hundred of years. Whether you're here for a hearty meal, a refreshing pint, or just to unwind with friends, you'll always feel like part of the family.Our menu is filled with homemade favorites, crafted with love and care by our family, using locally sourced ingredients. From classic pub dishes to our signature specials, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.So come on down, relax, and let us take care of you. We can’t wait to welcome you into our family!Join us for:Hearty, home-cooked meals made with loveA wide selection of drinks, including local ales and craft beersA warm, inviting atmosphere where you’ll always feel at home

A photo of Afternoon Tea at Tudor Barn restaurant

5. Afternoon Tea at Tudor Barn

4.6

Exceptional(86)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • New Eltham

Tudor Barn Eltham is the last remaining Tudor Barn in London set in 13 acres of stunning parkland of Well Hall Pleasaunce. Enjoy an afternoon tea by the medieval moat in summer or get cozy in the gastro pub in winter by the fireplace. Our traditional afternoon tea is served on vintage miss match china and is perfect for special occasions including baby showers, birthday parties or just for a relaxing afternoon tea for two. If you are looking for an extra special Afternoon Tea in London book yours Today. Afternoon Tea is served in the last remaining Tudor Barn Friday 12-5pm; Saturday 12-5pm.

A photo of George Staples Sidcup restaurant

6. George Staples Sidcup

4.0

Excellent(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sidcup

The George is a friendly and beautiful pub located in the quaint town of Sidcup, we are proud to offer a great atmosphere with our cozy and inviting interior to our beautiful garden. we are the perfect venue for friends family and Pups alike! We have a huge range of craft beers, cask ales, premium lagers, and ciders but we also have a spirit emporium packed with gins, rum, and tequila and we can’t forget our cocktails sharers and superb coffee! Our food is all about tapas, Steaks off the grill, and our beautiful deserts however you will find we offer the ‘usual suspects’ and lighter dishes too! No matter your hunger, we know we’ve got something you will just love...

7. Viva Cafe Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • North Greenwich

Viva Café Bistro in Greenwich, London, is a cozy gem just steps from iconic landmarks like the Royal Observatory, Cutty Sark, and Greenwich Park.Renowned for our delicious breakfasts and warm service, we offer a menu brimming with hearty classics and indulgent treats. Guests rave about our savoury French toast, fluffy pancakes, and creative breakfast dishes, all made with the freshest ingredients.Whether you’re fueling up before exploring or seeking a relaxing brunch spot, Viva Café Bistro pairs fantastic flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. Visit us and make your Greenwich experience unforgettable!

8. Goose Gravesend

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Gravesend

The Goose is a family-friendly pub located in Gravesend offering amazing food, great drinks, and even better service. We have a huge range of craft beers, cask ales, premium lagers, and ciders but we also have a spirit emporium packed with gins, rum, and tequila and we can’t forget our cocktails sharers and superb coffee! Our food is all about sharers, tapas, Steaks off the grill, and our beautiful deserts however you will find we offer the ‘usual suspects, our pub classics, and lighter dishes too! No matter your cravings, we know we’ve got something you will just love...

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From verified diners like you

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Graham
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Very welcoming and helpful staff. Very good food.
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The Darnley ArmsPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Gravesend
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5
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Vittoria
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This was our first time at this restaurant. The food was very good and it was a good experience. Will definitely recommend and make a return visit.
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AzaayaPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Chislehurst
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4.4
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Catherine
London •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Wonderful meal yet again. Excellent food and service. Thank you 😊
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Indian Essence by Atul KochharPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Indian• Petts Wood
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4.8
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Roger
Kent •1 review
4.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Food was good but as it had been a busy day quite much of the menu had run out. Service was very good and waitress very attentive.
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Danson Stables Bexley HeathPrice: Moderate• British• Bexleyheath
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3.3
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Luana
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Feb 20, 2025
Cozy place, perfect afternoon tea treats selection and nice staff!
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Afternoon Tea at Tudor BarnPrice: Moderate• British• New Eltham
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4.6

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