Where to Eat, Drink & Stay
The Winemaker's Kitchen at Balfour Winery is the perfect place to dine this Christmas.
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Kent countryside, it offers a cosy yet refined atmosphere, ideal for festive celebrations. The menu is carefully crafted to showcase locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, perfectly complementing the estate's award-winning wines. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or a special Christmas feast, the warm, welcoming setting and exceptional food promise an unforgettable experience. Paired with wines like their gold-medal-winning Leslie's Reserve Brut, this is the ultimate destination for a festive meal to remember.
Enjoy walks from the door and reconnect with nature at Bore Place
Bore Place situated near Chiddingstone offers a choice of 5 houses to enjoy a stay in beautiful Kent countryside. With three dog friendly cottages, a 12-bedroom manor house and another 11-bedroom property, the estate offers a wide range of accommodation options. With walks from the door, farm produce on sale and the chance to see the cows being milked and learn about regenerative farming, the estate is an ideal destination for a short break.
Christmas delight at Boys Hall
Boys Hall is a rather magical place to experience the festive season. Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends or colleagues, we can host wonderfully special dinners in our private dining rooms or beautiful restaurant.
Get in touch to discuss all things Christmas: https://boys-hall.com/christma...
Chapel Down Wine & Dine at The Print House
Enjoy One Night Stay at The Print House Inn, Tenterden. Continental breakfast included
Experience for Two £310* *weekdays only, in a standard room OR +£30 per room, per night for Friday & Saturday
Book the Author's Suite: + £60 per weekday night + £80 per night Fridays & Saturdays
Treat your Tastebuds to a Chapel Down Vineyard Tour & Tasting - Chauffeur driven to and from the vineyard. Indulge in a three course Dinner at The Print House includes a glass of Chapel Down Sparkling.
Book: Call: 07395-476185 Email: rooms@theprinthousetenterden.com
Festive Events at the Cook's Tale
This year, we’re thrilled to offer a delightful selection of festive menus, carefully crafted to make your celebrations truly unforgettable. Whether you’re gathering with friends, family, or colleagues, we have something special for everyone:
2 for 1 Festive Tapas Menu – Indulge in delicious tapas, perfect for sharing! https://www.thecookstale.co.uk/tapas
2 for 1 Festive Afternoon Tea – Enjoy a cosy afternoon with festive treats and teas. https://www.thecookstale.co.uk/afternoontea
Festive Bottomless Sunday Roast – Savour a hearty roast with unlimited drinks. https://www.thecookstale.co.uk/bottomlesssundayroast
12-Course New Year’s Eve Menu – Welcome the New Year with an unforgettable dining experience. https://www.thecookstale.co.uk/newyearseve
Festive Party Menu for Groups of 6 or More – Perfect for holiday parties and gatherings. https://www.thecookstale.co.uk/festive
12-Course Festive Tasting Menu – A luxurious journey of festive flavours. https://www.thecookstale.co.uk/12coursefestivemenu
Celebrate With Curious Brewery
Ready to celebrate? Indulge in a festive feast at our restaurant with sensational views of the brewery and enjoy our premium range of beers and cider. It's the perfect spot to celebrate in style this Christmas.
Our restaurant team have created an exceptional menu with our local produce partners, to perfectly celebrate the season. With limited availability, our Christmas Menu is only available for pre booked tables. Book now to secure your spot.
Contact us on 01233 552525 or send your Christmas Enquiry to: enquiries@curiousbrewery.com
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Elite Pubs
We wanted to say a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from each and every one of us here at Elite Pubs. We’ve been delighted to welcome so many of you through our doors in 2024 and we hope to have you in 2025 when our menus, events and shacks will be the best yet! We have lots of brand new exciting projects on the horizon and can’t wait to share them with you!
Still looking to book your festive or new year’s eve table? Join us by booking your table at elitepubs.com
Discover The Ferry House - a stunning coastal hideaway estate, serving up award-winning homegrown, home farmed produce
Escape to the waterside hideaway of the Isle of Harty this season for a festive getaway among the beautiful wild wetlands of the Kent coast. Dine on homegrown, family-farmed produce in our award-winning restaurant, stay in one of 11 individually styled rooms and enjoy a relaxing massage in our tranquil Treatment Rooms.
Have a cracking Christmas with the Foundry Brewpub
Need a place to host your Christmas celebration? Let our fantastic Foundry Brewpub team take the stress of the planning and preparations out of your hands and bring the festive fun directly to your table. We offer traditional, vegetarian, gluten-free and vegan options to suit all palates and requirements. In our generously sized, light and airy pub we can cater for both intimate and larger groups with a fantastic quality festive menu. Contact manager Flo to make your booking now manager@thefoundrycanterbury.co.uk (Available from 18th November- 21st December Inc.) https://canterburybrewers-distillers.co.uk/the-foundry-brewpub/christmas-foundry/
Christmas At Frasers
Guilt free entertaining on our luxury eco-estate, providing delicious, seasonal dishes using seasonal, local ingredients. Frasers is the perfect place to meet and celebrate this Christmas for a works Christmas party, or celebrating with friends and family. Or join us this year for Christmas day. We offer a selection of event spaces for private dining from 10-100 guests.
Contact us on 01233 756122 or e-mail reservations@frasersegerton.co.uk
Add a touch of sweetness to your festive break in Canterbury with a visit to the iconic Fudge Kitchen shop!
Watch the magic unfold as our expert fudge makers craft fresh, creamy fudge right before your eyes in captivating live demonstrations that run all day (no need to book!) Whilst you're there, it would be rude not to indulge in free tastings of our irresistible, hand-paddled fudge, and explore our delicious range of festive flavours and gift boxes - perfect for presents or a simply well-earned treat. Located in the heart of the city, a stop at Fudge Kitchen is a must for any visitor looking to add some festive cheer to their Canterbury adventure.
www.fudgekitchen.co.uk/pages/canterbury-fudge-kitchen
Treat yourself to some coffee and cake at Garage Coffee this Christmas
Garage are speciality coffee roasters based in beautiful Hoath, with shops in Canterbury, Whitstable & Margate. Serving up delicious (and award winning!) espresso and filter based coffees, as well as seasonal cakes and treats all lovingly baked in house!
The George Festive Menu
Dine in style this Christmas time!
We are proud to offer our fantastic Christmas menu that is sure to kick the festive period of in style! Featuring the best of our local suppliers we are sure you will find something for everyone. Our family run restaurant offers you great service, cosy surroundings and fabulous food. Available from the 29th November.
Stay & Bake - prices from £200 per person* (*based on 4 sharing a cottage & £150 bread baking workshop ticket)
Stay & Bake! Stay in one of our Cosy Holiday Cottages and Learn to Bake bread. If there are 2 or more of you we can arrange a private workshop for you or you can book one of scheduled baking workshops. The workshops take place just around the corner from the holiday cottages. A great short break with friends or family. The village shop/cafe and pub are just a few steps away.
New Year Winter Retreat Special at Green Farm
Escape to Green Farm for a two-night Winter Weekend Retreat this January which will leave you feeling revived, rested and ready for the year ahead. Over this relaxing and cosy country escape, you will enjoy fabulous ESPA Spa treatments in The Spa at Green Farm, four expertly taught Yoga classes for all experience and fitness levels, refreshing country walk in 12,500 acres of beautiful conservation countryside as well as fireside relaxation and delicious healthy food.
Click here to book: https://www.greenfarmkent.co.uk/spa-retreat-bookings
Warm up with a Karara Curry experience
Spice up your Christmas experience with our Aromatic Curries, Sauces, Chutneys and merchandise. Pre-order your takeaways from Westgate Hall, Canterbury on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
Lily's Christmas menus have arrived!
With Christmas just around the corner, we’re excited to share our brand new Christmas menus - available in all our cafes from 18th November! Christmas is a special time at Lily’s Social Kitchen, and as a community interest business, spreading the festive spirit to our community means everything to us. If you're planning a festive get-together with friends or hosting a corporate lunch, our food with a social bite is everything you need to celebrate.
Looking for something extra special? Our brand-new private hire room in Canterbury is the perfect spot for groups of up to 20. Secure your spot and make this Christmas one to remember at Lily’s Social Kitchen. Get in touch today! Our festive menus are crafted to bring delicious holiday cheer to your table✨
Join us at the Maidstone Distillery for 90 minutes of spirited fun
We will welcome you with a George Bishop gin and tonic at our bar before we take you through to our experience room. Here we delve into the fascinating story of distilling right here in the county town of Kent, and learn about the processes we use to create our fine hand crafted spirits. You will get to see our beautiful still and equipment up close, before it’s time again back at the bar for a tutored tasting of our spirits as we talk about the inspiration behind them.
Festive Season at The Print House Tenterden
Festive Season at The Print House Tenterden will be a cosy affair with deep velvet sofa, cosy chairs & wood burning stoves for those chilly days. Come in & share delicious seasonal, fresh & locally sourced English Cuisine with just that twist. Drink your beer or sip your wine with friends & family.
Book a cosy shepherds hut this Christmas
Located in the heart of Kent, Romney Marsh Shepherds Huts is in a beautiful countryside setting, set in tranquil sheep pastures. With three luxurious huts to choose from, they each boast cosy double beds, log burners, en-suites and kitchenettes. There's even the option to take in the starry night sky from one of their hut's outdoor bathtubs! Book here: Stay With Us | Romney Marsh Shepherds Huts
Stay at Willow Barn in Aldington
Get away before the Christmas madness and enjoy a stay at Willow Barn, part of Nooks Retreats. The tastefully renovated and furnished barn in the heart of Aldington sits within beautiful grounds and has access to a Tennis court.
https://www.hostandstay.co.uk/holiday-lets/Ashford/Willow-Barn/
Festive wine flights available at Woodchurch
This December Woodchurch are offering still and sparkling wine flights at the vineyard. Each tasting flight consists of 3 x 50ml glasses and enables you to taste the full range of still or sparkling wines side by side. Detailed tasting notes are included. We have a warm and cosy seating area upstairs with beautiful views across the vineyard where you can relax and enjoy your wine flight and you can also enjoy these with a cheese or charcuterie board.
Wine flights are available during opening hours Thursdays to Sundays 11am - 5pm Please visit our website for more details and Christmas opening times https://woodchurchwine.co.uk/pages/visit-us
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