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Fires, frowns and Flog It: Secret Drinker is back on Sheppey
21 February 2020Our undercover reporter finds a roaring fire but a frosty welcome on his latest pub mission
Where to celebrate Pancake Day
16 February 2020Here are a few places hosting pancake races, activities and of course, serving up plenty of yummy treats to enjoy.
Kent's best takeaway reveals its secrets
15 February 2020The owner of a chippy - voted by KentOnline readers as the county's finest - has revealed what makes the family business tick.
Secret Drinker samples the sea air from a Sheps vantage point
14 February 2020Perfect sea views, food that can't be faulted and a canine kerfuffle are among the discoveries our Secret Drinker made this week.
Meet the man behind the mead
14 February 2020Thought to be the world's oldest alcoholic drink, could mead be making a come back?
16 Valentine's Day ideas for Kent couples
12 February 2020From gin-tasting to Tango - here are a few places to take your partner to show them you care this Valentine's.
Tesco closed temporarily for refurbishment
11 February 2020A Tesco Express store will be closed for a month while renovations are undertaken, including improving the accessibility.
Sadness as village pub boarded up
07 February 2020The owners of a village pub say they are considering all options after the site was boarded up.
'A man lurched into me before falling flat on the pub floor'
07 February 2020The weird and wonderful: Secret Drinker has a Saturday night to remember.
Pub in the Park tickets on sale today
06 February 2020A festival which celebrates food, drink and live music will be returning to Kent for the third year running.
14 of the best views at Kent restaurants
06 February 2020Just in time for Valentine's Day, we have found the most romantic spots to wine and dine your partner.
New artisan food and drink hall to open
06 February 2020Construction is underway to build a new town centre food and drink hall, selling artisan wine, cheese, bread and more.
An indulgent and informative new tasting tour
05 February 2020One of the country's largest vineyard has launched a new tasting experience, and its sister brewery - a special Valentine's set menu.
Gadget store to close in shopping centre
04 February 2020Closing down signs have appeared in the windows of a shopping centre gadget store.
Burger chain eyes first Kent restaurant
03 February 2020Three long-standing empty shop units could be filled by a new burger joint.
Secret Drinker's sweet and sour success story
31 January 2020Our undercover reporter heads to a pub that until recently had been a Chinese for 50 years, dishing up spring rolls and chop suey.
Craig David and James Blunt to perform in Kent
30 January 2020The artists who will be performing at a popular food and drink festival have been announced.
Town's first micropub moving to bigger home
30 January 2020The first micropub to open in one town is moving to much larger premises - to cater for spirit lovers.
All aboard the love bus
29 January 2020Arriva is searching for Kent's most romantic couple to be whisked away on a bus transformed into a love shack for a complimentary three-course meal.
Cheap drinks at Wetherspoon for Brexit
28 January 2020A pub chain is offering alcoholic beverages at reduced prices from January 31 in celebration of the UK leaving the European Union.
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