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Is this Kent's most feeble fry-up?

Is this Kent's most feeble fry-up?

13 September 2019

Hoping for a Billy Bunter all-day breakfast, a diner has shared his disappointment at what he was served up instead.

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Secret Drinker visits an historic boozer in the heart of Kent

Secret Drinker visits an historic boozer in the heart of Kent

13 September 2019

Beams, beer and a butcher’s burger: Our undercover reporter heads for the bar at a 14th century pub

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Kent's most badass burgers uncovered

Kent's most badass burgers uncovered

13 September 2019

Find out which Kent burger 'hits as hard as a bucking beach donkey' and which 'ticks all the boxes'.

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All the new pubs and breweries in the Good Beer Guide 2020

All the new pubs and breweries in the Good Beer Guide 2020

12 September 2019

A total of 38 new pubs and breweries have made it into the beer drinker's bible.

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Consultation on McDonald's drive-thru plans

Consultation on McDonald's drive-thru plans

12 September 2019

The fast-food chain is asking for people's views on their revised plans for a drive-thru at one of their restaurants.

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Olympian to open new Aldi store

Olympian to open new Aldi store

12 September 2019

Shoppers have only two weeks to wait until an Olympian opens new multi-million pound Aldi store.

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Can you spot the mistake in this sign?

Can you spot the mistake in this sign?

10 September 2019

A new Wetherspoon is opening soon but can you spot the problems with the pub's sign?

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Kent chefs and restaurants feature in the Good Food Guide

Kent chefs and restaurants feature in the Good Food Guide

10 September 2019

A Kent chef has been praised and four of the county's restaurants have been included in the Good Food Guide 2020.

Five Guys opening revealed

Five Guys opening revealed

09 September 2019

The wait is almost over for burger lovers as the opening date of an American fast food chain has just been revealed.

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Secret Drinker uncorks a cracking country pub near the Kent coast

Secret Drinker uncorks a cracking country pub near the Kent coast

06 September 2019

There were wide smiles and a warm welcome for our undercover reporter on his latest pub visit.

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Beer-lovers buzzing as Oktoberfest tickets go on sale

Beer-lovers buzzing as Oktoberfest tickets go on sale

04 September 2019

A Bavarian-style beer festival is set to take place in a large indoor hall - complete with an Oompah band, steins and traditional German street food.

Frankie and Benny's set to close

Frankie and Benny's set to close

04 September 2019

Jobs could be at risk in the county after The Restaurant Group announced it will close many of its branches.

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First Taste of Kent festival on the menu

First Taste of Kent festival on the menu

03 September 2019

A new food festival featuring a stellar line-up of celebrity chefs, MasterChef winners and Bake Off stars, comes to the county this weekend.

Harvester restaurant set to close

Harvester restaurant set to close

31 August 2019

A branch of a popular family restaurant is due to shut and is set to be replaced by a steakhouse.

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Pub on sale for £500,000

Pub on sale for £500,000

30 August 2019

A bar which closed suddenly last month has been put on the market.

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Charmed! Secret Drinker and the Irish barmaid

Charmed! Secret Drinker and the Irish barmaid

30 August 2019

There’s something about Mary, but what else did our undercover reporter find on his latest pub visit?

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Pete Doherty reveals opening date of new bar

Pete Doherty reveals opening date of new bar

29 August 2019

The bar and recording studio of The Libertines' new hotel will open this weekend.

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Indian restaurant turned back into pub after £1.1m spent

Indian restaurant turned back into pub after £1.1m spent

29 August 2019

A historic country pub that became an Indian restaurant has undergone a lavish transformation and will soon open its doors.

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Haribo sweet shop coming to Kent

Haribo sweet shop coming to Kent

28 August 2019

The county's first Haribo sweet store is set to open this year.

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Cheers to our hops with annual festival

Cheers to our hops with annual festival

28 August 2019

Thousands are expected to celebrate the hop harvest with traditional festivities, dancing and live music at this year's Faversham Hop Festival.

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