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Avocado and eggs on toast cost £11 – but this is my new favourite cafe

Avocado and eggs on toast cost £11 – but this is my new favourite cafe

07 December 2023

Our reporter is blown away by the aesthetic of this cafe – but did the food measure up to the decoration?

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How to spot fake chocolate after Prime bar warning?

How to spot fake chocolate after Prime bar warning?

06 December 2023

Christmas shoppers are being warned to avoid ‘fake branded’ Prime and Wonka chocolate bars but how can you spot counterfeit items?

Diners rank two Kent restaurants among UK’s best

Diners rank two Kent restaurants among UK’s best

04 December 2023

Two Kent eateries have made it into a list of the top 100 restaurants in the country, based on reviews.

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Win £100 to spend at your favourite pub or restaurant

Win £100 to spend at your favourite pub or restaurant

03 December 2023

Nominate your foodie favourites in the first Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards and be entered into our prize draw to win £100.

Christmas events to get you in the festive spirit

Christmas events to get you in the festive spirit

01 December 2023

We’ve rounded up a number of festive events taking place during December for children, families and adults to enjoy.

‘I love it when a plan comes together’

‘I love it when a plan comes together’

01 December 2023

Secret Drinker joins the A-Team at a pub that’s ditched being posh and pricey.

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Free Christmas bus trips to support local traders

Free Christmas bus trips to support local traders

30 November 2023

A drive has been launched to support local independent businesses this Christmas – and the council is offering free bus travel.

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Could Pepe’s be coming to town?

Could Pepe’s be coming to town?

29 November 2023

Plans have been submitted to convert a closed high street bank to a 46-seater Pepe’s Piri Piri restaurant and takeaway.

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Historic town centre pub reopens after £1.2 million refit

Historic town centre pub reopens after £1.2 million refit

29 November 2023

A town centre pub has reopened after a huge refurbishment – with a new name and majestic new look.

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Popular high street brand launches third Kent branch

Popular high street brand launches third Kent branch

28 November 2023

A popular high street nursery brand has launched its third store in Kent at a popular shopping centre.

Opening date for new cafe bar by Cosy Club owners

Opening date for new cafe bar by Cosy Club owners

27 November 2023

The owners of Cosy Club have revealed the opening date for a cafe-bar taking over inside a former Debenhams store.

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‘Giant and legend in the restaurant world’ dies

‘Giant and legend in the restaurant world’ dies

25 November 2023

A famous restaurateur and Saturday Kitchen star, known for his love of Italian food, has died after a short illness.

‘I’d like to be able to say this isn’t the most depressing pub ever’

‘I’d like to be able to say this isn’t the most depressing pub ever’

24 November 2023

It’s not a Saturday night to savour as Secret Drinker joins the line-up in ‘God’s waiting room’

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McDonald’s closed until next month for maintenance work

McDonald’s closed until next month for maintenance work

23 November 2023

Hungry customers have been left disappointed after a fast-food restaurant has been closed until December as it undergoes maintenance.

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Bowling alley opening delayed as Cosy Club owners eye-up site

Bowling alley opening delayed as Cosy Club owners eye-up site

22 November 2023

A major family attraction has pushed back the opening date for its latest town centre venture.

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Restaurant to open at winery

Restaurant to open at winery

21 November 2023

A business celebrating a record-breaking year is to open a restaurant marrying its wine with locally-produced food.

Guide ranks Kent’s best venues for incredible food and a cosy overnight stay

Guide ranks Kent’s best venues for incredible food and a cosy overnight stay

20 November 2023

Four Kent venues have been named in a list of the country's best places to enjoy tasty food alongside a great night’s sleep.

Domino’s to take over former town centre bank

Domino’s to take over former town centre bank

18 November 2023

Permission has been granted for a new Domino’s pizza to open in a closed bank, despite fear it will ‘not fit in with the surrounding area’.

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£500k revamp for pub saved from closure

£500k revamp for pub saved from closure

18 November 2023

New owners who saved a historic pub from closure have reopened the venue after spending thousands of pounds to bring it back to life.

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Co-op relaunches store after makeover

Co-op relaunches store after makeover

18 November 2023

A supermarket branch has unveiled its new look after a two-month project to upgrade the store.

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