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Food and Drink

The Ambrette

Just five minutes walk from The Reading Rooms, The Ambrette serves fine modern Indian cuisine and gained entry to The Michelin Guide in 2010. They serve a range of quality local produce as well as the exotic. 

Open Tuesday – Sunday.
44 King Street, Margate CT9 1QE
Tel 01843 231504
www.theambrette.co.uk


Turner Contemporary Cafe

The cafe restaurant at the Turner Contemporary Gallery is really excellent with views across the bay to match.  They have also introduced fine dining on Fridays and Saturday evenings. Out come the linen table cloths and table service. Booking for evening dining is essential. 


Open daily except Mondays.
Evening dining Fridays and Saturdays
Tel: 01843 220253
www.turnercontemporary.org/cafe


Osteria Posillipo

This Neapolitan owned restaurant with a terrace overlooking Viking Bay feels almost like being in Italy. We lived for many years in Italy and are difficult to please on Italian restaurants. Antonio Carluccio put it in his top ten of best Italian restaurants in the UK. Italian staff and directly imported ingredients make it ">
Open from 12pm- 11pm, 7 days per week
14 Albion Street, Broadstairs, CT1 1LU
Tel 01843 601133 
www.posillipo.co.uk

 

Eddie Gilberts

Fishmonger and Restaurant. Absolutely fabulous fresh, local fish. The owners were already an award winning fishmongers and have now opened an upstairs restaurant above the shop. Booking in advance is absolutely to be advised.

Open Mon - Sat lunches and evenings, Sundays for lunch.
32 King Street, Ramsgate CT11 8NT
01843 852123
www.eddiegilberts.com/

Age & Sons

Situated in a converted wine merchants in Ramsgate this excellent restaurant has been awarded a Bib Gourmand from Michelin Guide. They pride themselves on quality local suppliers and the inclusion of foraged Kent wild produce a speciality. There is a cocktail bar tucked away in their basement.
Open Tues-Saturday lunches and evenings, Sunday lunch
Charlotte Court, Ramsgate, CT11 8HE
Tel 01843 851515
www.ageandsons.co.uk


Bangkok Thai

Authentic Thai food from this family run business. With only 5 tables, booking is recommended. You take your own alcohol (off licenses are nearby) and they only take cash - no cards. Too many delicious things on the menu to go into! Ask for advice when we see you!

Open Wednesday - Sunday evenings
Prices Ave. Cliftonville, Margate CT9 2NR 
Tel 01843 224777


Harbour Cafe and Kitchen

Laid back bohemian cafe bar serving Illy coffee, looking out onto the Harbour. The owners used to have the Vortex Jazz club in Hackney, so live jazz evening events are quite special.

Open Weds – Sunday lunch, Fri and Saturday evenings
10 The Parade, Margate, CT9 1EZ
Tel 01843 290110


BeBeached

Cafe style restaurant on the Harbor Arm with one of the best views in town. Jean's eclectic menu is chalked up on the the board according to available local produce.

Winter opening until February Weds-Sunday brunch and lunch, Fri and Sat evenings 
The Harbour Arm, Margate, CT9 1AP
Tel 07961 402612
www.bebeached.co.uk


Milos

Milos is more of a wine bar with light bites. Platters of cold cuts, hams, cheeses and seafood served with fresh bread. A good range of fine wines, champagnes and beers. Cash only with no cards.

Open 7 days per week, 8am - 1am
15, The Parade, Margate, CT9

Mullins Brasserie

Mullin's is a modern european restaurant with a caribbean influence. 

6 Market Place, Margate, Ct9 1EN
Tel 01843 295603
www.mullinsbrasserie.co.uk


The Greedy Cow Deli & Eatery

Based in the heart of the Old Town, The Greedy Cow serves delicious fresh food, amazing coffee. Believe me, we like coffee. Pete's homemade burgers are the best and we think their cheese platter cannot be beaten! There's just too much that we love from this little gem of a place. 


Open Tues-Sundays
3 Market Place, Margate, CT9 1ER 
Tel: 01843 447557
www.greedycowdeli.com

The Mad Hatters Tea Rooms

The most extraordinary place for afternoon tea. Peter serves homemade victoria sponge cream cakes with tea in real china in his silk top hat.  The decor is decadent Victoriana and it is always Christmas.

Open on Saturdays and Sundays 11am-4pm
9 Lombard Street, Margate, CT9 1EJ
Tel 01843 232626

Batchelors Patisserie

Set in an original vintage formica cafe, this bakery produces wonderful fresh bread and light bites in the cafe. 

Open Weds - Saturdays daytime.
246 Northdown Road, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 2PX
01843 221227

The Cupcake Cafe & Deli

Fresh baked cakes, bread and a range of deli items along with light bites, tea and coffee. 

Open daily
4/5 Market Place, Margate, CT9 1ER 
Tel: 01843 231300
www.thecupcake.biz

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