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03 January 2024
A long-serving pub landlord is stepping down after 25 years so he can concentrate on running a coffee shop.
01 January 2024
There’s not long left to get your nominations in for the first Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards and be entered into our prize draw.
01 January 2024
A historic 17th century village pub which fell on hard times now has a new future as a vintage tea room.
31 December 2023
Each week we bring you the county’s most honest food reviews in our Eat My Words column – here are some of our favourite venues we visited this year.
28 December 2023
A young woman has taken over a historic village pub where she first started working aged just 13.
22 December 2023
A former Michelin Guide restaurant that has sat empty for almost a decade is going to be given a “new lease of life”.
22 December 2023
Secret Drinker reveals his votes for Pub of the Year in the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards
21 December 2023
A father-and-son duo say expanding their popular restaurant into a new venue nine times as big is a huge risk – but one worth taking.
21 December 2023
We take a pre-Christmas jaunt to a jaw-droppingly good café lurking in a former boat shed.
20 December 2023
A former newsagents which closed this year looks set to be replaced by a new fry-up café.
18 December 2023
A railway attraction is going full steam ahead with its popular cheese train in the New Year.
18 December 2023
A young local lad has taken over his local and given it a makeover.
16 December 2023
A newly-opened dive bar specialising in smash burgers and reasonably priced booze could well turn out to be one of Kent’s hidden gems.
15 December 2023
Secret Drinker visits a pub bucking the trend by putting its drinkers before diners
14 December 2023
The American coffee chain has opened another branch – here’s where you can get your caffeine fix.
14 December 2023
We sent our reporter to try a traditional pie as she prepared to watch her first ever match at Kent’s only football league club.
13 December 2023
Youtube group Sidemen are trying their hands at food as they open a new chicken shop Sides in the busy retail centre.
13 December 2023
A pub has thanked its loyal customers for sticking by it through thick and thin after winning a top award for its food service.
12 December 2023
A large pub-restaurant has reopened following a six-figure transformation.
12 December 2023
A man has taken over the pub his parents used to run, and says it’s fantastic to be back in a place with such “special memories”.
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