On the New Thanet Way

Restaurant

The popular roadside chain of all-day restaurants. Car park and petrol stations adjacent to both premises. Motel on north side.

On the Old Thanet Way

Restaurant & Pub

One of the Beefeater chain of restaurants with its own Travel Inn, car park and children's play area.  

One of the first places you will encounter if you are visiting from the West. Has sizeable private car park.

Located at the Chestfield "double" roundabouts. 

The famous multi-national burger chain with takeaway, eat-in and drive-thru options. Car park.

In Seasalter

Located alongside the Sea Wall close to the entrance to the Swale Nature Reserve. Convenient for the caravan sites and holiday camps at Seasalter.  

Private car park. See our Pictorial Section and choose the Seasalter area for photograph and map. 

Popular Chinese Takeaway close to the holiday camps and caravan parks of Seasalter. Adjacent car park. 

In Joy Lane

Located on  the bend at the point that Joy Lane becomes Faversham Road. On the main route into town from Seasalter.

Private car park. See our Pictorial Section and choose the Seasalter area for map.

Located on the North Side of Joy Lane a short distance from the foot of Borstal Hill. Overlooks the sea on the main route into town from Seasalter.  

Garden with superb views across the bay. Private car park. See our Pictorial Section and choose the Seasalter area for photograph and map. 

In Canterbury Road

Located on the east side of the main road in the building formerly occupied by the Noah's Ark public house

Specaility Balti dishes. Air conditioned. Customer car park at rear.

Located on the east side of the main road into town.

One of Kent's  best restaurants with extensive a la carte menu, set-priced business lunches and evening meals. French and Italian cuisine. Air conditioned. Private car park at the rear - accessible from Harwich Street.

Please visit the web site below for details.

web site: www.giovannisrestaurant.co.uk
email: giovanni.whitstable@totalise.co.uk

24 Canterbury Road, Whitstable
Tel: 01227-274986

Traditional takeaway located on the east side of the main road into town. Recently refurbished and  extended to include a restaurant.

In Oxford Street

Railway theme. English/American cuisine. All day breakfast. Caters for children and senior citizens. 

Indian cuisine. Restaurant with takeaway option

The one Mexican restaurant in town.

Takeaway Kebabs, Burgers and Pizzas etc.

Run by volunteers. Freshly made fruit pies, flans, fish pie and apple cake. During summer, teas and cream teas in the garden at the rear of the hall.

In the High Street

Coffees and Oriental lunches during the day and Thai a la carte in the evening.

Attractive courtyard at rear for al fresco.

Web Site: www.Shangri-la-restaurant.co.uk 

Including large, reasonably priced breakfasts.

Located on the east side of High Street.

French snack lunches produced on site by French owner. One of our visitors has told us to try the home-made soups, baguettes and quiches... all very good quality!    

Unique cafe in the heart of the shopping centre

Takeaway Pizzas, Burgers, Kebabs.

One of the best-known of Whitstable's eating establishments. Several options... hot seafood served in a period parlour... sit at the counter.... or takeaway. Close to the beach.

At The Horsebridge

Extensive menu specialising in sea food, fresh fish, steaks and fine wines. Vegetarian options. Children welcome. Reservations by phone.

The renowned "oyster restaurant". Shares the old oyster store with a unique cinema

Visit the web site below for full details.

Tel: 01227-276856
Web Site: www.oysterfishery.co.uk 

In the Harbour Street Area

Another delightful restaurant offering a range of options including breakfast, fresh local fish served all day, traditional home-made lunches, wide range of leaf teas and coffees, afternoon teas, large selection of pastries.

36 Harbour St, Whitstable
Tel: 01227-770811 or 262454

Very comfortable restaurant serving Indian cuisine. Takeaway option

Web Site: www.shaplawhitstable.co.uk 

Charming and popular French Bistro serving Anglo-French cuisine.

Very popular chip shop and fish restaurant just a stone's throw from the beach.

Bangladesh and Indian cuisine in pleasant surroundings. Takeaway option

At the Harbour 

Fresh fish dishes and wines. Balcony meals and bar. Afternoon sea platters.

web site: www.crab-winkle.co.uk 
e-mail:  dine@crab-winkle.co.uk 

Fish and chips, boiled lobster. Fully licensed. C19 Oyster grade building. Aquarium.

web site: www.eastquay.org 

Tower Parade & Beach Walk 

Close to the beach, bowling alley, swimming pool and Castle Grounds. Handy for the beach. Some pavement seating.

Traditional  seaside cafe.

Owned by the Whitstable Oyster Fishery Company, this is one of Whitstable's best-known hotels. Visit the web site below for details.

Web Site: www.oysterfishery.co.uk 

Outdoor only. Lovely setting with excellent sea views.

At the Railway Station

Peking and Cantonese cuisine.

In Tankerton

Owned by the famous Shepherd Neame brewery, this one of Whitstable's best-known hotels. For details, visit the web site below.

Web Site: www.shepherd-neame.co.uk

Great surroundings and superb sea views

Lovely location on top of Tankerton Slopes with great sea views.

Once an ice cream parlour, it now offers a wide range of options including full meals, snacks, ice cream, teas coffees etc.

Located close to Tankerton Circus.

Delightful restaurant offering fine continental cuisine. Specialises in local fresh seafood and seasonal game. Set priced lunches and evening meals. A la carte menu.

Traditional fish and chip shop with restaurant facilities. Handy for the beach and slopes.

Indian Takeaway

Peking and Cantonese Cuisine. Buffet and à la carte menu.

Meze, meat and fish dishes. Mediterranean influence. Bring your own wine and beer.

Web Site: www.jojosrestaurant.co.uk 

 
In Swalecliffe & Chestfield

The Wheatsheaf pub incorporating the Hungry Horse restaurant in a separate dining area. Very generous portions and very big plates! Private car park.

Close to local caravan parks, this has become a popular eating place for visitors and locals alike. Private car park. 

Historic 14th Century thatched barn. Ornamental pond. Car park. Lovely setting.