Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Hildenborough

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Cuisine

ItalianSteakhouseSeafoodBritishGreekComfort Food

Regions

East GrinsteadForest RowHartfieldOxtedSevenoaksTonbridge

Neighborhoods

East GrinsteadForest RowHartfieldOxtedSevenoaksTunbridge Wells

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

16 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Vineyard Wrotham

4.5

Awesome(90)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• English • West Malling

Welcome to The Vineyard, an exquisite English fine dining experience nestled in the heart of Wrotham Heath, Kent. Our culinary haven invites you to embark on a journey of indulgence, where every dish is a masterpiece crafted with passion, precision, and the finest locally-sourced ingredients.

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2. The Bistro at Salomons Estate

3.9

Excellent(100)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pub • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 1 time today

Set amongst the glorious countryside, we’ve got all the finest and freshest ingredients right on our doorstep. It’s why our selected menus are varied, tasty and a little quirky. Join us for a relaxed and friendly dining experience with a difference.Salomons Estate doing what we do best - don't miss out!

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3. The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells

4.4

Awesome(6752)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 68 times today

Set just a few minute’s walk from the idyllic and iconic Pantiles Georgian colonnade, The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells offers sophisticated and friendly all-day dining to local residents and visitors alike. Located on the bustling High Street of Royal Tunbridge Wells, the restaurant make for an ideal spot to enjoy an accessible all-encompassing menu, serving British classics from dawn until dusk, including breakfast, elevenses, weekend brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, light snacks, dinner and cocktails.

4. Cattle & Cocktail

4.7

Exceptional(299)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Oxted

Booked 15 times today

In the heart of Oxted Cattle & Cocktail combines a modern steakhouse with a lively cocktail bar. Serving a wide selection of cuts from our British produced meat as well sustainably sourced seafood and a vast selection of the finest cocktails using fresh ingredients. We host a selection of themed nights from our Steak night, to Burger & Lobster night as well as a Bottomless Prosecco lunch on Saturdays.

5. The Brasserie

4.0

Excellent(347)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to The Brasserie! We pride ourselves on serving delicious food that combines classic dishes with a modern twist. Our focus is on using high-quality ingredients, and we work closely with local suppliers who share our passion for excellence. Our menu changes with the seasons, offering a range of options from light lunches to more elaborate and hearty creations, promising something new each visit. Our Executive Head Chef leads a talented team that puts great care into preparing each dish, ensuring your dining experience is nothing short of perfection. But that's not all! Our bar is open to everyone, even if you're not joining us for a meal. Come and relax with us as you enjoy our impressive selection of drinks. Choose from hand-crafted cocktails, premium spirits, fine wines and craft beers.

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6. The Poet at Matfield

4.8

Exceptional(3073)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 6 times today

The Poet offers an informal yet refined dining experience in the heart of the Kent countryside. Set in a charismatic 16th century building, diners can expect food of the highest standards, made using the finest local and seasonal produce and lovingly prepared by a small team of chefs led by Head Chef & Director Lee Adams. In addition to the food, we offer a selection of fine wines, quirky cocktails, and have a collection of over 25 craft gins available.World War I poet Siegfried Sassoon lived in Matfield and is the inspiration behind our name. Sassoon was awarded the Military Cross for "conspicuous gallantry" and later won acclaim for his writing. We're pretty sure he would have loved our food too!A warm welcome awaits diners from General Manager and Director Tom Haacke and his team. We look forward to seeing you!Please be aware we do not cater for the vegan diet. Late cancellations - £20 per person.

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7. Rocca Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

4.2

Awesome(72)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 6 times today

Quality eating for a good heart beating..Delight your eyes and your palate as you enjoy signature dishes crafted by Tunbridge Wells top culinary experts, served with refreshments from premium beverage purveyors.Enjoy the finest Mediterranean-style cuisines cooked freshly using locally sourced ingredients.

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8. The Hatch Inn Hartfield

4.7

Exceptional(984)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Hartfield

Booked 13 times today

As a quick note to customers we would like to inform you that all of our reservable outdoor tables are under cover and have heating. Also standard seating is indoor seating. Proprietor Nicholas Drillsma and partner Sandy Barton have built an enviable reputation over the past 28 years in producing the highest quality, locally sourced food, complimented by an extensive wine list.The menus reflect our customer profile in delivering quality food and service in a cosy, quintessentially English public house. We would encourage anyone suffering with food allergens or specific dietary requests to alert us to these within the 'Special Requests' section of your reservation so as we may brief our team accordingly prior to your arrival

A photo of The Dorset Arms Pub restaurant

9. The Dorset Arms Pub

4.7

Exceptional(1072)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Hartfield

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to The Dorset Arms, one of Sussex's best kept secrets..The Dorset Arms Public House in Withyham is an 18th century alehouse situated in the outstandingly beautiful Sussex Weald. Part of the historic Buckhurst Estate, the pub is named after the Earls and Dukes of Dorset, one time heads of the Sackville family, and shares a heritage of family ownership now headed by their descendant, the present Earl De La Warr.Showcasing the best of what Sussex has to offer, our Head Chef has fine-tuned the classics and combined them with modern British dishes to provide a diverse and exciting menu.

10. The Pavilion

4.8

Exceptional(43)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sevenoaks

Situated in the beautiful grounds of Wildernesse House is the Pavilion restaurant. Our chef prepares delicious dishes with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce. When booking a table in the evening, please be aware that we are a residential home and as such we ask that guests depart the restaurant by 09:00pm and have consideration for our neighbor's when leaving.Please be aware when visiting that there is a security gate on entry, the code for which is written on the gate, you will need to exit your vehicle to input the code. You will find the Pavilion restaurant next to the main house, opposite the Mews Houses. Ample parking available.Please be aware that our disabled lift is currently out of order. If you require disabled access please notify us ahead of time and we can advise the best place to park.

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GeorgeVIP
London •132 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great place always. A boy squashed on our table. Service and food were excellent
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Ivy Cafe - MarylebonePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Marylebone
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4.3
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AmyVIP
New York City •82 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Food excellent. Service awful. Charged my card twice
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Harry's MarylebonePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Marylebone
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4.3
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Tom
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent experience and fantastic food. Waiting team were second to none
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Auberge Du LacPrice: Very Expensive• Modern European• Wheathampstead
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4.4
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Martina
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 31, 2025
We loved coming here for our anniversary, thank you so much for the lovely food and hospitality! We had such a lovely time we’re already thinking about coming back. Thank you so much also for the accommodation of vegan cheese!!!
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The Aycorn ShoppePrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Croydon
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4.6
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Roy
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Great food - the King Prawn and Monkfish curry and the Sea Bass were both outstanding, as was the Artic Roll dessert. Great choice of drinks too.
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The Square PigPrice: Moderate• British• Holborn
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3.9