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Jerk chicken on way to shopping centre

Jerk chicken on way to shopping centre

07 April 2023

A Jamaican chef is set to bring a taste of Caribbean food to a shopping centre.

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Cheap beer, fast food! A pint for £2.35 and the grub arrives in three minutes

Cheap beer, fast food! A pint for £2.35 and the grub arrives in three minutes

07 April 2023

Secret Drinker enjoys life on the high Cs at the old opera house in Kent's poshest town.

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Seaside chippy 'spiced up' with new bar vision

Seaside chippy 'spiced up' with new bar vision

07 April 2023

A popular fish and chips restaurant on the beach has undergone a makeover with new owners and fresh ideas.

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Pub's £300k revamp into restaurant 'was money well spent'

Pub's £300k revamp into restaurant 'was money well spent'

06 April 2023

Our reviewer tried out a newly-opened Mediterranean restaurant in a former pub which has been transformed following a £300k investment.

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M&S launches bid to serve alcohol in café

M&S launches bid to serve alcohol in café

04 April 2023

Boozy brunches could be on the cards at an M&S café after the high street retailer applied for a variation to its premises license to sell alcohol.

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Sadness at sudden closure of only pub in village

Sadness at sudden closure of only pub in village

04 April 2023

Residents have expressed their dismay at the sudden closure of a village's only pub.

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Paul Hollywood's fiancee's pub put up for sale

Paul Hollywood's fiancee's pub put up for sale

03 April 2023

A village pub run by Paul Hollywood's fiancée has been put on the market for £1 million.

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Shock as top restaurant dropped from Michelin Guide

Shock as top restaurant dropped from Michelin Guide

31 March 2023

One of Kent's best-known restaurants has lost its coveted place in a guide which picks out the top venues to eat at across the country.

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Eye-catching redesign for 'decaying' pub branded unacceptable

Eye-catching redesign for 'decaying' pub branded unacceptable

31 March 2023

A proposal to breathe new life into an 18th Century pub "on the verge of decay" has been turned down after it was ruled as "unduly prominent".

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Enjoy street food by the sea

Enjoy street food by the sea

31 March 2023

A seaside food festival returns for the Easter weekend, bringing with it more than 80 independent food and drink stalls.

Is £8 too much to shell out for a scotch egg in the pub?

Is £8 too much to shell out for a scotch egg in the pub?

30 March 2023

Secret Drinker swerves the silver surfers as he goes in search of a pint and a sarnie

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Revamped M&S café opens - but it's self-service

Revamped M&S café opens - but it's self-service

30 March 2023

A Marks and Spencer café at a shopping centre has been reopened by special guest Percy Pig after a huge overhaul.

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Is this Dickens-themed cocktail bar the quietest in Kent?

Is this Dickens-themed cocktail bar the quietest in Kent?

30 March 2023

Our reporter had a whole cocktail bar to themselves on a Friday - but did it turn out to be a hidden gem?

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Second pub on same street goes on the market

Second pub on same street goes on the market

29 March 2023

A village pub has been put on the market for a quarter of a million pounds, just months after another in the same street closed.

Vietnamese street food chain to replace popular burger joint

Vietnamese street food chain to replace popular burger joint

29 March 2023

A Vietnamese street food chain is set to open its first Kent branch - taking over the home of a popular burger bar that unexpectedly closed last week.

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Popular café opens new branch

Popular café opens new branch

28 March 2023

A café offering all-day breakfast and freshly baked treats has opened a new location.

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The couple with his and hers pubs

The couple with his and hers pubs

28 March 2023

A couple who tied the knot a year ago now have 'his and hers' pubs after taking on a village boozer.

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Mum's plan to transform pub

Mum's plan to transform pub

28 March 2023

A mum-of-three wants to reinvent what was once a run-down local into a community pub with a cafe and children's play area where all are welcome.

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First restaurants set to join new harbour development revealed

First restaurants set to join new harbour development revealed

27 March 2023

The first two restaurants of a total six set to open at a new harbourside development and made from upcycled shipping containers have been announced.

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Brewery and tap room opens in converted barn

Brewery and tap room opens in converted barn

24 March 2023

Entrepreneurs have fulfilled their dream after opening a brewery and a tap room in a converted barn on a farm.

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