Helen's Guidebook
Food scene
Nice for a Sunday browse and for live music on Friday nights in the new South Quay Shed
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Whitstable Harbour
Nice for a Sunday browse and for live music on Friday nights in the new South Quay Shed
Lovely seafood with great views. Make booking a priority before you arrive as it gets busy. The three cheese crab gratin is a must!
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Whitstable Oyster Company
Horsebridge RoadLovely seafood with great views. Make booking a priority before you arrive as it gets busy. The three cheese crab gratin is a must!
Low key Michelin Star establishment which serves a great tasting menu. Always fully booked but worth trying for a cancellation.
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Sportsman
Faversham RoadLow key Michelin Star establishment which serves a great tasting menu. Always fully booked but worth trying for a cancellation.
Samphire
4 High StFarm & Harper
25 High StGreat for a brunch. Dog friendly too!
Gelateria Whitstable
17-20 Sea StreetBest place for an alfresco coffee at the weekend!
Lovely for a pizza and pint of Whitstable ale. Good cocktails too. Nice outside seating area and of course, dog friendly!
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East Kent
72 Oxford StLovely for a pizza and pint of Whitstable ale. Good cocktails too. Nice outside seating area and of course, dog friendly!
Sale&Pepe Pizza and Kitchen
15 Harbour StCastellum Pizzeria
27A Oxford StreetIf you’re looking to go further afield….
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The Pig - at Bridge Place
Bourne Park RoadIf you’re looking to go further afield….
The Bridge Arms
53 High StreetMore low key fine dining…
Good for fresh produce, a coffee, lunch and live music.
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Macknade Fine Foods
Selling RoadGood for fresh produce, a coffee, lunch and live music.
Enjoy a walk to Tankerton and have a civilised coffee in the orangery.
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Marine Hotel
32-33 Marine ParadeEnjoy a walk to Tankerton and have a civilised coffee in the orangery.
The Pilot Inn
Battery RoadFamous for fish and chips and spectacular scenery
Live music in a ski chalet atmosphere. Tends to get very busy on Friday and Saturday nights.
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The Rock Lodge
15-17 Oxford StLive music in a ski chalet atmosphere. Tends to get very busy on Friday and Saturday nights.
Old Neptune
Island WallLovely spot for watching the sunset with a beer.
Good for casual, easy dining with kids especially when the weather is good.
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The Lobster Shack
EAST QUAYGood for casual, easy dining with kids especially when the weather is good.
Good for a drink if you’ve been to the Castle or a nice stop off point on a walk between Whitstable and Tankerton.
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Hotel Continental
29 Beach WalkGood for a drink if you’ve been to the Castle or a nice stop off point on a walk between Whitstable and Tankerton.
Sightseeing
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Bekesbourne LaneOne for the kids (and adults too.)
Cottage tal-Ġiraffi tal-Port Lympne Reserve
Aldington RoadEnjoy the delights of Thanet and take in some culture too.
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Turner Contemporary
RendezvousEnjoy the delights of Thanet and take in some culture too.
Gets a lot of good London shows on short runs-worth a visit!
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The Marlowe
The FriarsGets a lot of good London shows on short runs-worth a visit!
Canterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsWhitstable Community Museum and Gallery
5A Oxford StWhitstable Castle & Gardens
Tower HillActivities
Whitstable Swimming Pool
Tower ParadeMFA Bowl Whitstable
Tower Paradeikigai Holistic
83 Canterbury RdKent Cycle Hire
Sea StreetContemporary art gallery that supports local artists, nice little shop and a cinema too.
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The Horsebridge Arts Centre
11 Horsebridge RdContemporary art gallery that supports local artists, nice little shop and a cinema too.
Free tennis courts. Just turn up and play and if you have to wait, there’s a coffee shop at the top of the road.
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West Beach Tennis
92 Island WallFree tennis courts. Just turn up and play and if you have to wait, there’s a coffee shop at the top of the road.
Hire a bike and have a go at this 7.6 km cycle ride.
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Crab and Winkle Way
Hire a bike and have a go at this 7.6 km cycle ride.