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1. Rocksalt
4.5
Awesome(7256)
$$$$
• Seafood • Folkestone
Booked 20 times today
Rocksalt Restaurant, Wine Bar & Garden sits proudly on Folkestone Harbour, celebrating the finest produce from Kent and its coastline. Awarded 2 AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Rocksalt is renowned for its seasonal menus, exceptional seafood and spectacular waterfront setting.Under the direction of Executive Chef Marcin Szelag, the menu showcases the best of Kent’s orchards, farms and coastal waters, featuring local favourites including Folkestone crab, Rye Bay scallops, whole lemon sole and other seasonal specialities.Guests can dine in the harbour-view restaurant, relax in the stylish Wine Bar, or enjoy the secluded garden terrace, where summer brings an open-fire BBQ experience.For those wishing to extend their visit, Rocksalt’s four boutique rooms offer a coastal escape, perfect base for exploring Folkestone’s Creative Quarter, Harbour Arm and the Kent coastline.Contact: info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk
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2. Little Rock
4.7
Exceptional(1273)
$$$$
• Seafood • Folkestone
Booked 5 times today
Housed in a shipping container behind Platform Two of the old Folkestone Harbour Station, Little Rock is a spectacular new beachside restaurant just off the boardwalk before the entrance to Folkestone Harbour Arm. Explore the stunning indoor and outdoor dining spaces. Proud to serve fresh, local and seasonal fish and seafood, supplied straight from the day boats operating out of Folkestone Harbour and the surrounding Hythe Bay area.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@littlerockfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.comPlease note, dogs are not permitted inside the restaurant and only outside on our terrace, weather permitting – sorry for any inconvenience.
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3. Shesells Seashells
4.8
Exceptional(137)
$$$$
• Seafood • Folkestone
Located at platform 3 of Folkestone Harbour Arm, Shesells Seashells is a unique quayside dining experience housed in vintage style, renovated train carriages overlooking the breathtaking views of the Kent coastline. As a proud, family-run business since 2009, we have been committed to providing exceptional dining experiences for our valued guests.Renowned for sourcing the freshest treasures from the sea, our menu showcases the finest moules and lobster, handpicked from the bountiful offerings of Folkestone Trawlers. Complementing our seafood delights, we present succulent steaks procured locally. As a family-run business, we understand the importance of supporting our community and sourcing ingredients from trusted local suppliers. Each cut embodies unrivaled quality and flavor. To elevate your dining experience, we offer an unparalleled selection of Chapel Down wines from Tenterden, ensuring the perfect pairing to accentuate the flavors of your meal.
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4. The Harbour Inn
3.8
Excellent(56)
$$$$
• British • Folkestone
Booked 11 times today
Harbour Inn opened in 2017, transforming the existing True Briton pub into a stylish seafood pub and restaurant.​Fresh seafood offerings from the local Trawlers with a fully stocked bar with rotating cask ales, Harbour Inn boasts stunning views of the Folkestone Harbour with warm, friendly service.Children are welcome until 9pm (as long as they are accompanied by a well-behavedadult).Dogs are welcome in the bar area.
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5. The Radnor Arms
4.7
Exceptional(700)
$$$$
• Contemporary British • Folkestone
Booked 26 times today
The Radnor Arms is a welcoming, recently-renovated Victorian pub in the Old Bouverie district of Folkestone. There’s a big, vibrant open dining space and plenty of more intimate, cosy corners. A truly modern public house serving contemporary, global influenced British dishes cooked over fire plus a great selection of local and continental beers, wines and spirits.To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@radnorarmsfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com
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6. Sotirio's Bar and Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3054)
$$$$
• International • Folkestone
Booked 17 times today
Sotirio’s Bar & Restaurant treats guests to a delicious menu of freshly cooked made to order food using only the finest ingredients.We can cater for any dietary requirements and offer vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes on our tasty menu.
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7. The Pullman
4.2
Awesome(47)
$$$$
• British • Folkestone
Booked 9 times today
Since 2014, The Pullman has been a much-loved local favourite in the heart of Folkestone. Inside, rustic interiors, a roaring fire and fine whiskies make for a welcoming, characterful space. Our pies are handmade in-house, with Steak & Ale the one to beat, and most of the menu is made in our own kitchen with produce from our Market Kitchen. Alongside hearty pub classics there are daily specials, a good selection of ales chosen by our beer sommelier Dave, fine wines, cocktails and plenty of spirits. Out the back is one of Folkestone's largest and cosiest pub gardens, perfect for al fresco dining, family gatherings or summer evenings under festoon lights. Dogs and cats are welcome.Steak night every Wednesday, 5pm to 9pm: buy one steak, get one free. 8oz rump £24, 8oz sirloin £28, sauces £3, served with chips, watercress and cherry tomatoes. The cheaper steak is free. Dine-in only. Book or walk in.
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8. Luben's Pizza
4.3
Awesome(20)
$$$$
• Italian • Folkestone
Booked 5 times today
Luben opened its doors to Folkestone in 2016, offering a real taste of wood-fired pizza made with authentic Italian ingredients and fresh produce.Pizza fresh out of the oven, alongside views of the town and pizza perfect draught beer- that's just a taste of what you can expect when you dine at Luben.
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9. The Marquis of Granby
4.7
Exceptional(384)
$$$$
• British • Dover
Booked 12 times today
Situated in the beautiful village of Alkham in East Kent, this award winning pub, the Marquis of Granby is a true country retreat. With 10 beautifully unique bedrooms, the freshest and locally sourced produce and a team of talented and ambitious staff, the Marquis of Granby offers fantastic gastro food with a twist..
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10. The Waterfront Restaurant and Bar
4.4
Awesome(2177)
$$$$
• English • Hythe
Booked 7 times today
Come and see why The Waterfront was a finalist in the Kent Restaurant of the Year Awards!10ft from the Beach, The Waterfront is a swanky Restaurant & Cocktail Bar specialising in fresh, seasonal and local ingredients. Whether you are dining in with stunning sea views, sitting out on the sun terrace, enjoying cocktails at the bar, or a classic family Sunday roast, the Waterfront provides the ultimate fine-dining experience.Live Music every Wednesday & Friday nights & Sunday Lunchtimes. View all our events on the website https://www.the-waterfront.co.uk Follow us in Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewaterfronthytheTo enquire about group bookings please email reservations@the-waterfront.co.ukInside the restaurant is accessible via stairs and the toilets are on the ground floor. Our outside terrace is wheelchair accessible and the adjacent public toilet has wheelchair access.

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Folkestone Beach is a popular coastal haven, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy the stunning seaside views. Where to Eat Near Folkestone Beach? The dining scene near Folkestone Beach is vibrant and diverse, catering to various tastes and preferences. Enjoy fresh seafood with stunning harbor views, casual British pub fare, and contemporary international dishes served in welcoming atmospheres. Options range from cozy eateries featuring hearty British classics to relaxed venues specializing in seasonal seafood, perfect for a post-beach meal. Whether you're in the mood for innovative cooking or traditional comfort food, you'll find plenty of inviting restaurants near Folkestone Beach to satisfy your cravings and enhance your dining experience.

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