Julia's Guidebook
Food scene
This pub is a 12 minute walk from our house, it’s right on the beach and serves good food and beer, book very early as it’s one of the most popular pubs in the area due to its amazing location.
75 locals recommend
Zetland Arms
Wellington ParadeThis pub is a 12 minute walk from our house, it’s right on the beach and serves good food and beer, book very early as it’s one of the most popular pubs in the area due to its amazing location.
Great food, vegetarian and vegan, delicious cakes and in my opinion the best coffee and food in Deal
25 locals recommend
Pop Up Cafe
16-18 High StGreat food, vegetarian and vegan, delicious cakes and in my opinion the best coffee and food in Deal
Middle Street Fish Bar
78 Middle StThe best fish and chips in Deal
Victuals & Co
2 Saint George's RoadExcellent Indian food, definitely the best and most authentic in the area
16 locals recommend
The Swingate Inn & Namaste Dover
Deal RoadExcellent Indian food, definitely the best and most authentic in the area
The Pig - at Bridge Place
Bourne Park RoadBeautiful place to sit and eat excellent food
it's a lovely pub/ restaurant/ Hotel in Deal, beautiful inside and I believe the food is now very good. Definitely a place to stop off in Deal.
43 locals recommend
The Rose
91 High Stit's a lovely pub/ restaurant/ Hotel in Deal, beautiful inside and I believe the food is now very good. Definitely a place to stop off in Deal.
A lovely little restaurant serving great food with friendly service.
During lockdown they have been serving excellent coffee and pastries.
8 locals recommend
Eva's
61 The StrandA lovely little restaurant serving great food with friendly service.
During lockdown they have been serving excellent coffee and pastries.
Milaad Tandoori
56 Middle Stlovely food, excellent takeaway, they will deliver
Has a good reputation for food, eat in or take out, but I haven't eaten there myself
7 locals recommend
Aspendos Deal
41-45 Beach StreetHas a good reputation for food, eat in or take out, but I haven't eaten there myself
The Fordwich Arms
King Streetexcellent food and service at this beautiful restaurant
The Bridge Arms
53 High StreetGreat food, very popular restaurant
Reads
Canterbury RoadWonderful food, service and surroundings, my number 1 choice
Eva's
61 The Strandlovely wine bar and bistro on the Strand at Walmer, great reviews
Sightseeing
Good value bike hire , snacks and coffee, excellent way to see the area .
11 locals recommend
Mike's Bikes Deal
55 Marine RdGood value bike hire , snacks and coffee, excellent way to see the area .
Beautiful castle and gardens, 35 min walk from the house or 5 min drive.
101 locals recommend
Walmer Castle and Gardens
Kingsdown RoadBeautiful castle and gardens, 35 min walk from the house or 5 min drive.
Dover Castle
Castle Hill RoadExcellent day out for children and adults, lots to see and do.
Lovely area to sit and watch the sea or rock pooling when the tides out. Also the start of White cliff walks.
Oldstairs Bay
Lovely area to sit and watch the sea or rock pooling when the tides out. Also the start of White cliff walks.
Beautiful medieval city with many historic buildings and also a very good shopping centre.
Good train service into the city and plenty of parking available if going by car.
369 locals recommend
Canterbury
Beautiful medieval city with many historic buildings and also a very good shopping centre.
Good train service into the city and plenty of parking available if going by car.
A beautiful cathedral, set in lovely grounds, very historic and incredibly interesting.
Well worth a visit
365 locals recommend
Canterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsA beautiful cathedral, set in lovely grounds, very historic and incredibly interesting.
Well worth a visit
Excellent walk, can be done in stages for all abilities.
102 locals recommend
The White Cliffs of Dover
Upper RoadExcellent walk, can be done in stages for all abilities.
Wingham Wildlife Park
Rusham RoadGreat family day out
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Bekesbourne LaneGreat day out for families
Sandwich
Richborough Roman Fort And Amphitheatre
Richborough Roadvery interesting historical roman site
Deal Castle station
One of 3 castles in Deal that were used to Defend this coastline
Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway
2 Littlestone RdGreat day out, everyone will love it
Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway
2 Littlestone RdGreat day out, everyone will love it
Sightseeing and teas
Great walks to and from here, spectacular views and great cream teas !
36 locals recommend
South Foreland Lighthouse
Great walks to and from here, spectacular views and great cream teas !
Deal
The Pines Calyx
Beach Roadinteresting gardens and lovely cafe
Great cafe and they now have a coffee van parked st the Sandown castle end of Deal beach next to the beautiful community garden.
7 locals recommend
Hog & Bean
4 Victoria RdGreat cafe and they now have a coffee van parked st the Sandown castle end of Deal beach next to the beautiful community garden.
beautiful garden built and attended to by local residents
often has a coffee van from Hog and Bean there
Sandown Castle Community Garden
Sandown Roadbeautiful garden built and attended to by local residents
often has a coffee van from Hog and Bean there
Nearest beach to us.
Lovely quiet beach on the English Channel, great place to sea swim, amazing views of France on a clear day.
Kingsdown Beach
Beach Oldstairs Bay
Beach Close to the start of the Whitecliffs of Dover,
Breakfast, lunch and views !
Very good cafe on the end of the pier, amazing views to the sea and looking back to the town
44 locals recommend
Deal Pier Kitchen
Beach StreetVery good cafe on the end of the pier, amazing views to the sea and looking back to the town
Sport - Golf
Championship golf course, host to the Open Golf 2020
Royal St George's Golf Club
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club
Golf RoadChampionship Golf Course
Walmer & Kingsdown Golf Club
The LeasLocal golf course for village excellent views over the channel
Canterbury Golf Club and Driving Range
Littlebourne RoadLocal shopping
A great market for Antiques, Bric a brac, food, coffee, flowers, plants, clothes etc etc
Lovely Saturday morning market 8am - 2pm. Great variety of stalls, antiques, fruit and veg, local flowers and plants. Homemade cakes, fresh coffee , breads cheese and meats. A great way to spend a few hours.
23 locals recommend
Deal Saturday Market
High StreetLovely Saturday morning market 8am - 2pm. Great variety of stalls, antiques, fruit and veg, local flowers and plants. Homemade cakes, fresh coffee , breads cheese and meats. A great way to spend a few hours.
It’s a great market for antiques, food, flowers, plants, clothes, bread, cheese, cakes et etc.
23 locals recommend
Deal Saturday Market
High StreetIt’s a great market for antiques, food, flowers, plants, clothes, bread, cheese, cakes et etc.
Great place to browse and shop for excellent vintage items
10 locals recommend
Mileage Vintage Home & Tea Station
156 High StGreat place to browse and shop for excellent vintage items
Hoxton Store
142 High StLovely shop, lots of beautiful things, perfect for gift buying