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Pub opened only 18 months ago added to Good Beer Guide

Pub opened only 18 months ago added to Good Beer Guide

12 November 2022

A family-run pub that's been open for only 18 months is celebrating after it was included in the beer-lovers' bible.

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Caribbean restaurant to open at retail park today

Caribbean restaurant to open at retail park today

11 November 2022

A Caribbean restaurant is to open at a leisure complex this evening - competing with the likes of Taco Bell and German Doner Kebab.

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Warnings of egg shortages as shelves sit empty

Warnings of egg shortages as shelves sit empty

10 November 2022

There are warnings of egg shortages before Christmas as farmers struggle to cope with soaring production costs and the impact of bird flu.

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We try the £4.50 fry-up at no-nonsense cafe

We try the £4.50 fry-up at no-nonsense cafe

10 November 2022

The cost-of-living crisis is hitting us all in the pocket - but would one of Kent's cheapest fry-ups pass our taste test?

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What is Prime...and why are kids obsessed with it?

What is Prime...and why are kids obsessed with it?

08 November 2022

Youngsters obsessed with a drink made by You Tubers are queuing outside supermarkets at sunrise to get a bottle, so what is Prime and why the demand?

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Kent farmers win huge deal with Aldi after Channel 4 show

Kent farmers win huge deal with Aldi after Channel 4 show

04 November 2022

A couple who run a farm in Kent will have their products stocked on supermarket shelves after winning Channel 4's show Aldi’s Next Big Thing.

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Freddy Krueger pours Secret Drinker a pint

Freddy Krueger pours Secret Drinker a pint

04 November 2022

Secret Drinker gets a fright as he's served by Freddy Krueger at a formidable family pub.

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Sickness-hit Wetherspoon pub to reopen tomorrow

Sickness-hit Wetherspoon pub to reopen tomorrow

03 November 2022

A Wetherspoon pub will reopen tomorrow following a three-day closure brought about by staff sickness.

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Top Turkish restaurant to open new venue

Top Turkish restaurant to open new venue

02 November 2022

Award-winning meze and grill specialists Alim-Et are due to open a new town centre venue next year.

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'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

02 November 2022

We joined queuing punters keen to grab a bite at the county's latest Taco Bell - which has opened today opposite a long-established McDonald's.

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Pub manager's anxious wait over world record attempt

Pub manager's anxious wait over world record attempt

01 November 2022

A general manager hopes he has beaten the world record for most pubs visited in 24 hours after the bar was raised, not once, but twice.

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New bubble tea shop opens

New bubble tea shop opens

31 October 2022

The owner of a popular coffee shop has expanded and opened a new bubble tea café as the newly-found craze continues.

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Long-empty quirky cafe site up for grabs

Long-empty quirky cafe site up for grabs

31 October 2022

The site of a former high street cafe that has sat empty for the past two years is up for auction.

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Fish shop up for sale after just two years

Fish shop up for sale after just two years

29 October 2022

A town centre fish and chip shop which opened during the pandemic has closed after just two years.

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A £1m facelift 'but zero atmosphere and lacklustre clientele'

A £1m facelift 'but zero atmosphere and lacklustre clientele'

28 October 2022

Secret Drinker finds it's better out than in at one of Shepherd Neame's' flagship pubs

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The tea bar phenomenon sweeping across Kent

The tea bar phenomenon sweeping across Kent

28 October 2022

An Asian drink is starting to become a Kent high street staple with vendors telling sceptics: "Don’t be nervous about it - it is fun."

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Kent curry houses up for national award

Kent curry houses up for national award

27 October 2022

Indian restaurants and takeaways from across the county have been shortlisted for a prestigious national award representing 30,000 businesses.

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Historic A2 pub to reopen as Costa

Historic A2 pub to reopen as Costa

27 October 2022

A new 24-hour Costa will open on the A2 next year - taking up residence in an 18th century former coaching inn which was also a Little Chef.

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'I didn't expect to have the best green curry of my life in my local'

'I didn't expect to have the best green curry of my life in my local'

27 October 2022

Our reporter had a sense of trepidation as tried out the Thai night at a popular pub - but after his first mouthful, he was "in love".

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New owners take over at popular roadside cafe

New owners take over at popular roadside cafe

26 October 2022

The new bosses of a popular roadside eatery are looking at giving it a 1970s theme.

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