It’s the end of the month and payday is finally here (or close enough), so why not kick back, stick the telly on and order a tasty takeaway this weekend.

We’ve picked five of Kent’s top takeaway spots, all highly rated by customers, that deliver straight to your door so you don’t have to lift a finger. Go on, treat yourself…

CHEF DE MUMBAI, Dover

For a modern twist on Indian cuisine, order tonight’s takeaway from Chef de Mumbai in Dover. Alongside classics like prawn biriyani and chicken korma, this menu has plenty of more unique dishes including Malabari fish curry, tandoori broccoli and paneer tikka masala. The ingredients are all local and all the meals are cooked fresh to order.

Details: Open Tuesday to Thursday, 5.30pm to 9pm, and Friday to Sunday, 5pm to 9pm. View the menu here. Delivery available from Just Eat.

DYLAN’S NEPALESE AND INDIAN, Chatham

This high-street restaurant offers a mix of Indian and Nepalese meals that range from complex main courses to authentic street food. If you want to try a few smaller plates, the menu boasts bites like Nepalese peanuts, Indo-Chinese chicken wings and chickpea-stuffed wraps. However, if your stomach is rumbling, you can order heartier curry, noodle and rice dishes.

Details: Open Wednesday to Monday, 12 noon to 10pm. View the menu here. Delivery available from Just Eat and Uber Eats.

GIGGLING SQUID, Maidstone

Thai chain restaurant Giggling Squid has become one of the top-rated takeaway spots in the county town since opening in 2022. The menu is inspired by Thai tapas and has become known for popular items such as salt and pepper squid, sticky chicken and pork skewers, as well as more well-known dishes like Thai green curry and cashew stir fry.

Details: Open daily from 12 noon to 10.30pm. View the menu here. Delivery available from restaurant website, Just Eat and Deliveroo.

HOLY DOUGH, Deal

Sometimes you just can’t beat a slice of pizza, especially when it comes to Holy Dough’s authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas. This corner restaurant blends classic Italian cooking methods with modern flavours, which can be seen in the menu that has everything from Margherita and pepperoni pizzas to toppings like nduja sausage, hot honey, goat’s cheese and pineapple.

Details: Open Wednesday to Saturday from 10am to 9pm. View the menu here. Delivery available from restaurant website, Just Eat and Deliveroo.

PLEASE SIR, Broadstairs

Please Sir has been one of Kent’s best-loved burger joints since launching in 2020. It specialises in smash burgers with a whole range of toppings, as well as sides like cajun fries and halloumi sticks. Spice lovers will want to try the hot honey chicken burger with sriracha sauce, while fans of the classic American cheeseburgers will love the mighty burger with Monterey Jack cheese, crispy onions and bacon.

Details: Open Monday to Thursday, 11am to 9pm, Friday and Saturday, 11am to 10pm, and Sunday, 12 noon to 9pm. Delivery available from Just Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo.