Eating & drinking places

The Friars, Canterbury, CT1 2AS, Tel: 01227 862485, www.marlowetheatre.com

Situated in the heart of Canterbury, The Marlowe Theatre is one of the South East's most popular theatres.

Speciality: Contemporary British dining. Pre theatre meals. Lunchtime snacks.

The Street, Chilham, CT4 8DL, Tel: 01227 730351, Email, www.woolpackinnchilham.co.uk

The Inn boasts a home-cooked menu with many of the ingredients being sourced locally. Fish comes off the boat in the morning and often is on the plate by lunch service.

Speciality: Daily special boards operating

24 St Peter's Street, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, Tel: 01227 780079, www.apeksha.co.uk

Situated by the historic Westgate Tower and Marlowe Theatre, a contemporary Indian restaurant offering an array of new, mouth watering dishes within a reasonable price range.

Speciality: Fish and seafood dishes and Moghul delicacy

42 Stour Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2PH, Tel: 01227 788777, Email, www.willowstree.co.uk

Hidden away from all the hustle and bustle of Canterbury high street. Search for us in the interesting back streets of the city, try our Aussie style coffee and 19th century Vacuum coffee or just a bite to eat.

Old Thanet Way, Herne Bay, CT5 3JE, Tel: 01227 794979, www.mcdonalds.co.uk

Seating for 100, free WiFi available.

1 - 2 Mill Lane, St. Radigunds, Canterbury, CT1 2AW, Tel: 01227 456057, www.millerscanterbury.co.uk

The Millers Arms caters for those who would like a quick snack or a 3 course meal. We have daily specials as well as our traditional menu.

Beacon Hill, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6BA, Tel: 01227 374188, www.thekingshall.com/gallery-and-cafe/cafe

The Kings Hall is an architectural gem, captivating visitors with its original Edwardian features and idyllic seafront views. It was originally named the King Edward VII Memorial Hall.

204 Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3RY, Tel: 01227 462885, www.smoothhound.co.uk/hotels/thekingshead.html

Wide range of snacks and meals served in the bar or separate dining room. Vegetarian options available. Sunday Roast. Christmas menu available. Small parties catered for - must be pre booked.

7-11 longmarket, canterbury, CT1 2JS, Tel: 01227 454307, Email, www.wagamama.com

wagamama is a chain of award winning pan-asian restaurants. our ethos is to combine fresh and nutritious food in an elegant yet simple setting with helpful, friendly service and value for money.

White Horse Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RU, Tel: 01227 458599, www.thefoundrycanterbury.co.uk

Restaurant & traditional microbrewery situated in part of an old foundry in the heart of the city. Brewery on display behind a glass wall will provide a range of modern fresh cask conditioned ales, available to try in the restaurant.

Speciality: Burgers, ribs, pies

Stour Retail Park, Canterbury, CT1 1AD, Tel: 01227 452312, www.mcdonalds.co.uk

34 St Margaret's Street, Canterbury, CT1 2TG, Tel: 01227 450793, Email, www.tinytimstearoom.co.uk

Tiny Tim's Tearoom is a quintessential English experience in the heart of Canterbury.

Speciality: Afternoon Tea, Huffkins and Puffkins, Traditional English scones and cakes

4 Church Street (St Paul's), Canterbury, CT1 1NH, Tel: 01227 760076, Email, www.azouma.co.uk

Arabian food is some of the most sensual in the world. The food exudes rich flavours and it appeals directly and unashamedly to the senses of smell, sight and taste.

Speciality: Traditional Moroccan Tagines/ Couscous Dishes/ Speciality Chargrills/ Authentic Desserts

18 The Friars, Canterbury, CT1 2AS, Tel: 01227 464531, Email, www.pilgrimshotel.com

A family run establishment in the heart of Canterbury, serving traditional home cooked food.

30-33 High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2RX, Tel: 01227 826676, www.michaelcaines.com

The Michael Caines Champagne and Cocktail Bar has quickly become one of Canterbury's most fashionable and popular places.

29ab St. Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TG, Tel: 01227 478999, www.cjs-canterbury.co.uk

Family run baguette shop serving 49 different fillings in freshly baked bread. Organic coffees, gluten, dairy free soups, hot roast dinner baguettes.

3 High Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2JH, Tel: 01227 781427, www.brunchcanterbury.com

Father and daughter run coffee bar. Hand blended teas, single origin coffee. Locally sourced ingredients. homemade soups and stews, all gluten and dairy free.

18 - 20 St. Georges Street, Canterbury, CT1 2SS, Tel: 01227 478769, www.mcdonalds.co.uk

4 - 5 Pound Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2BZ, Tel: 01227 479999, Email, www.cafedusoleil.co.uk

Experience the sun drenched cuisine of southern France and Italy in our beautiful 18th century former wool store, with much of our menu cooked in a traditional wood burning oven.

18 St Peter's Street, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, Tel: 01227 763298, www.theladyluck.co.uk

Rock and Roll pub in the heart of Canterbury. Fresh homemade food, gourmet burgers a speciality. Baguettes, nachos, slow cooked chilli and pub favourites.

14 St. Peters Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2BQ, Tel: 01227 464227, www.cricketerscanterbury.co.uk

Homemade food made using top quality ingredients from local suppliers. Freshly made English traditional pub at lunch time. Pie and a Pint £7.50. Tapas menu served 6-8.30pm Monday to Friday.

30-33 High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2RX, Tel: 01227 826684, www.michaelcaines.com

Michael Caines Restaurant offers the ultimate dining experience, with delicious modern European cuisine accommpained by an exceptional wine list, served with professional yet not too formal style.

15 Palace Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DZ, Tel: 01227 472401

Fully licensed café bistro offering fresh handmade international food and cakes using local, seasonal ingredients. Special diets catered for including daily vegetarian options.

1-2 Jewry Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2RP, Tel: 01227 456654, Email, www.thevegboxcafe.co.uk

A vegetarian/vegan café serving homecooked food using organic local veg just off the High Street. Quality homemade cakes, organic teas and coffees. Cake and any hot drink for £3.00. Chilled out atmosphere, child friendly.

12/13 Sun Street, The Buttermarket, Canterbury, CT1 2HX, Tel: 01227 781885

Overlooking the medieval cobbled square in the Butter Market offering a unique view and style and combining the old and new with the best of British.

Breach, Nr. Barham, Canterbury, CT4 6LN, Tel: 01227 831052, Email, www.thevineyardgardencentre.co.uk

The Vineyard Tea Shop is set in beautiful grounds within the picturesque Elham Valley. Come and enjoy a lunch after browsing the Garden Centre and admire the view.