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Secret Drinker meets a pub's youngest ever customer

Secret Drinker meets a pub's youngest ever customer

02 August 2019

Our undercover reporter unexpectedly gets to wet the baby's head in a high street boozer.

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Krispy Kreme coming to shopping centre

Krispy Kreme coming to shopping centre

01 August 2019

It's good news for doughnut lovers as a Krispy Kreme is the latest store to join a shopping centre expansion.

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Fast food restaurants opening this year

Fast food restaurants opening this year

31 July 2019

Seven big-brand fast food outlets have either opened or have announced plans to open in Kent this year.

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Secret Drinker: Beer as dull as dishwater and profiteroles 'on the turn'

Secret Drinker: Beer as dull as dishwater and profiteroles 'on the turn'

26 July 2019

Our undercover reporter heads along winding Kent lanes in search of the perfect country pub.

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Nine of the best ice cream parlours in Kent

Nine of the best ice cream parlours in Kent

24 July 2019

Temperature are reaching record highs, so here are nine ice cream parlours to help you cool off.

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Village pub's triple accolade win

Village pub's triple accolade win

24 July 2019

A pub has been awarded for a five hygiene rating for food, service and upkeep after being slapped with a two hygiene rating earlier this year.

A weekend with the Whitstable Oyster Festival

A weekend with the Whitstable Oyster Festival

24 July 2019

Whitstable's famed oysters take centre stage as the popular Oyster Festival takes to the streets of the town this weekend.

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Secret Drinker unearths 'Kent’s best pub garden'

Secret Drinker unearths 'Kent’s best pub garden'

19 July 2019

Let's take this outside! Our undercover reporter finds it's better out than in on his latest pub visit.

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Asylum seeker opens restaurant

Asylum seeker opens restaurant

18 July 2019

The restaurant owner hopes to give back to the town that welcomed him.

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Pub opens outdoor theatre

Pub opens outdoor theatre

18 July 2019

The first amphitheatre to open in one of the county's pub gardens is proving popular.

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Street food market set to open at shopping centre

Street food market set to open at shopping centre

17 July 2019

A new market offering food from around the world will open later this summer.

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Plastic-free store to open

Plastic-free store to open

17 July 2019

The owners of a plastic-free shop want to make the products more accessible in Kent.

The White Bear returns

The White Bear returns

17 July 2019

A large pub group is re-introducing a friendly face to a high street.

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Keep it real at beer festival

Keep it real at beer festival

17 July 2019

More than 200 real ales and ciders will be at a popular, long-running beer festival when it is back at its new venue for a second year running.

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Distillery and bar to open in town centre

Distillery and bar to open in town centre

12 July 2019

A couple launching a unique distillery and bar venue are celebrating being granted planning permission.

Secret Drinker heads to country inn on the Kent/Sussex border

Secret Drinker heads to country inn on the Kent/Sussex border

12 July 2019

Our undercover reporter arrives in style at one of Kent's most remote pubs

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Indian street food restaurant opens

Indian street food restaurant opens

11 July 2019

A new restaurant specialising in Indian street food has been opened by the man behind the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse in Kent.

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Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park makes a return

Tom Kerridge's Pub in the Park makes a return

10 July 2019

Top flight chefs will be rustling up a treat along with live music acts as celebrity chef Tom Kerridge brings his Pub in the Park back to the county.

Netflix UK brings taste of Stranger Things 3 to Kent

Netflix UK brings taste of Stranger Things 3 to Kent

09 July 2019

An ice cream parlour designed by Netflix UK in the theme of the popular series Stranger Things 3 is coming to Kent as part of a UK tour.

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Secret Drinker takes a step back in time to a 'right proper' local

Secret Drinker takes a step back in time to a 'right proper' local

05 July 2019

Our undercover reporter finds a few surprises in store at a North Kent pub

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