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Wagamama reveals opening date for shopping centre restaurant
16 April 2024An award-winning food chain has announced when it will be opening its latest restaurant in the county.
'Our unique foodie event will put hotel back on the map'
13 April 2024Friends hope to put a hotel “back on the map” by hosting food nights in the disused restaurant with a different guest chef each month.
Wimpy fans' delight as one of chain's last Kent restaurants will reopen
12 April 2024One of Kent’s last Wimpy restaurants is to reopen later this year - delighting fast-food fans who feared the site would remain shut for good.
‘Is the best pub in town really this Wetherspoon?’
12 April 2024Is Spoons getting everything right or is the town centre competition just a bit naff? Secret Drinker finds out.
Barbie among films to play at free outdoor cinema
11 April 2024An outdoor cinema, which offers views over the English Channel, will return this summer and show new releases as well as fan favourites.
Is this pub the answer to our canine conundrum?
11 April 2024Our reviewer went on the hunt for the best spot for Sunday lunch after a country ramble with his four-legged friend in tow.
Chinese takeaway reopens after rat infestation
10 April 2024A Chinese takeaway that was shut down after a “widespread rat infestation” has reopened as inspectors found no further risks.
Pub named best in Kent just six months after opening
09 April 2024A family-run business has seen one of its pubs named the best in Kent for the third year running.
Restaurant loved by rich and famous could take over ‘eyesore’ high street site
06 April 2024A “neglected” high street building once home to Burton and Dorothy Perkins could be transformed into celebrity favourite The Ivy.
Opening date announced for town’s first Domino’s
05 April 2024The opening date has been announced for a town’s first Domino’s branch inside a former high street bank.
‘A house of paradise or a council house with a big shed on the side?’
04 April 2024Don’t believe everything you read! Secret Drinker heads to a town centre sports bar that isn’t all it says it is.
‘Why we fell in love with this unpretentious backstreet boozer’
29 March 2024Secret Drinker heads to a hidden away town centre pub for beer and banter with the boys
Tearoom owners ‘heartbroken’ amid sudden closure
23 March 2024A village cafe has closed its doors for the final time, leaving customers gutted.
‘I had no clue what lay behind the solid grey doors – and still left confused’
22 March 2024Secret Drinker takes a step into the unknown in the middle of a Kent village
New coffee shop opens in town centre
21 March 2024A shop selling coffees, milkshakes, cakes, sandwiches and specialty bao buns has welcomed its first customers.
Jobs at risk as high street chain calls in administrators
19 March 2024Fashion brand Ted Baker, which has four Kent outlets, has reportedly called in administrators after a licensing partnership was ditched.
Opening date for new German Doner Kebab revealed
18 March 2024A fast food giant has confirmed the opening date of its restaurant in a popular shopping centre.
Mushrooms instead of tampons among unusual supermarket swaps
18 March 2024Mushrooms instead of tampons and a frozen pizza for peaches are among the unusual substitutions customers ordering groceries online have been sent.
Themed dining shacks open in pub garden
17 March 2024Town pub offers alfresco dining at Caribbean, seaside and English garden-themed shacks.
‘Cashless society just won't work!’
16 March 2024Sainsbury’s shoppers in Kent were among those hit by technical problems today, with the supermarket unable to take contactless payments.
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