Folkestone Restaurants

Hermitage, The

After pacing around The Hermitage one soon discovers that the 1920s style décor and the buzzing atmosphere are all meant to evoke images of a French café, but the lovely large garden with a fountain also has a significant appeal.

• Address: 15 Cheriton Place, Folkestone, CT20 2AY (Map)
• Cuisine(s): French, Modern European
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £26.00

Number 11

Number 11 is a Folkestone creation, a lovely bistro style restaurant featuring typical Kentish delights alongside regular modern British fare in an elegant and inspired setting. Formerly a florist's, this light and airy eatery on Old High Street captures the attention with its fresh and local produce that is brought together without much fuss but with every bit of focus on flavour and taste.

• Address: 11-15 The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RL (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Bistro, Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £25.00

Pauls

With a complete refurbishment, Pauls has accompanied this change alongside an extensive menu. A range of options are on offer there, where somebody with imagination and commercial flair has come up with an interesting formula.

• Address: 2A Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2RX (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £28.00

Restaurant at Sandgate Hotel

The Sandgate Hotel is an exercise in luxury that never strays into grandiose opulence but always welcomes you with its quiet sophistication. This seaside hotel is the perfect place to relax during a holiday or if you're en-route to France, and most of the comfortably furnished rooms look out over the brilliant expanse of water.

• Address: 8-9 Wellington Terrace, The Esplanade, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DY (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British, Brasserie
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £21.00