Vegan's Guide to Food, Attractions and Shopping.
Food Scene
Great vegan, veggie and non-veggie hash for breakfast. Lots of fish options. Stunning views, best in Ramsgate. Dog friendly.
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Royal Harbour Brasserie
East PierGreat vegan, veggie and non-veggie hash for breakfast. Lots of fish options. Stunning views, best in Ramsgate. Dog friendly.
Award-winning Anglo-Indian food. Make sure you book, it's very popular. Great for vegans and those with food allergies.
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The Ambrette
Award-winning Anglo-Indian food. Make sure you book, it's very popular. Great for vegans and those with food allergies.
Amazing pizza, do not go anywhere else because no other pizza place in the area is anywhere near as good.
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GB Pizza Co
14a Marine DrAmazing pizza, do not go anywhere else because no other pizza place in the area is anywhere near as good.
Great food and drinks in a tasteful setting. Great breakfasts, always has at least one vegan option. Dog friendly.
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The Falstaff Ramsgate
16-18 Addington StGreat food and drinks in a tasteful setting. Great breakfasts, always has at least one vegan option. Dog friendly.
A bit more upmarket than other restaurants, it's advisable to book, great for a birthday or anniversary treat. Good vegan options but expensive.
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Albion House Ramsgate
Albion PlaceA bit more upmarket than other restaurants, it's advisable to book, great for a birthday or anniversary treat. Good vegan options but expensive.
Not recommended for the quality of food (unless you like the basic, low-quality, chain pub grub, and Brexit) but great views. If you can don't buy a drink here but just use the toilets. Not dog friendly. #neverspoons.
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Royal Victoria Pavilion
Harbour ParadeNot recommended for the quality of food (unless you like the basic, low-quality, chain pub grub, and Brexit) but great views. If you can don't buy a drink here but just use the toilets. Not dog friendly. #neverspoons.
Best Indian (including take away) in Ramsgate. Excellent for vegans.
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Flavours by Kumar
2 Effingham StBest Indian (including take away) in Ramsgate. Excellent for vegans.
Best gastropub around. Good for meat eaters but there is decent vegan options.
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Cinque Ports
50 Marine TerraceBest gastropub around. Good for meat eaters but there is decent vegan options.
Vintage themed Tea Rooms, good for an afternoon tea in Ramsgate.
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The Home Front Tea Room
13a King StVintage themed Tea Rooms, good for an afternoon tea in Ramsgate.
Brilliant quirky location for an afternoon tea in Margate.
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The Mad Hatter Tea Rooms
9 Lombard StBrilliant quirky location for an afternoon tea in Margate.
Consistently amazing reviews, sit down restaurant. Great for a special evening. Make sure you book well in advance, often fully booked.
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The Corner House Restaurant
42 Station RdConsistently amazing reviews, sit down restaurant. Great for a special evening. Make sure you book well in advance, often fully booked.
Pub / restaurant, standard pub offering with good views. Vegan food is rubbish.
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The Charles Dickens Gastro Pub & Dining rooms
5-6 Victoria ParadePub / restaurant, standard pub offering with good views. Vegan food is rubbish.
The Yarrow Hotel
Ramsgate RoadRun and operated by catering students. Formal setting, good service.
Perfect for Sunday lunch, welcomes dog, good views, smart environment. Nothing particularly exciting however for vegans.
The Royal Albion Hotel station
Perfect for Sunday lunch, welcomes dog, good views, smart environment. Nothing particularly exciting however for vegans.
Not actually been but another Thanet restaurant receiving great national press coverage. Bit meaty for our liking but I believe there are a few vegan options and the chef is very, very good.
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The George & Heart Bar
44 King StNot actually been but another Thanet restaurant receiving great national press coverage. Bit meaty for our liking but I believe there are a few vegan options and the chef is very, very good.
Entirely vegan!! Amen! Great breakfasts, sausage rolls and cakes.
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Seaside Cake Parlour
24 Hawley StEntirely vegan!! Amen! Great breakfasts, sausage rolls and cakes.
Entirely vegan. When vegan options aren’t enough, and want to eat somewhere where no meat is served, Margate has great options. The location of this restaurant is moving so do check out their latest information on their Facebook profile.
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Beet Bar
Market StreetEntirely vegan. When vegan options aren’t enough, and want to eat somewhere where no meat is served, Margate has great options. The location of this restaurant is moving so do check out their latest information on their Facebook profile.
A little drive beyond Margate but worth it. Entirely vegan. If you are going to Whitstable for the day, have breakfast or lunch here on the way or way back from.
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The wallflower cafe
116 High StA little drive beyond Margate but worth it. Entirely vegan. If you are going to Whitstable for the day, have breakfast or lunch here on the way or way back from.
Largely vegan with a bit of dairy. Both a grocer and a cafe.
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The Grain Grocer
216 Northdown RdLargely vegan with a bit of dairy. Both a grocer and a cafe.
Vegetarian, good for lunch if you visit Canterbury, and you should visit Canterbury.
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The Veg Box Cafe
17A BurgateVegetarian, good for lunch if you visit Canterbury, and you should visit Canterbury.
Good vegan options, good for lunch and breakfast. Nice views over Ramsgate Harbour.
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Archive Homestore
17 Military RdGood vegan options, good for lunch and breakfast. Nice views over Ramsgate Harbour.
The Little Vegan Food Place
98 Harbour ParadeVery new to Ramsgate, entirely vegan junk food, but fantastic.
To be honest, probably best for fish eaters but there are one or two good vegan options. Nice position overlooking the harbour.
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Little Ships
54-56 Harbour ParadeTo be honest, probably best for fish eaters but there are one or two good vegan options. Nice position overlooking the harbour.
Vegetarian cafe with many vegan options. Good for breakfast and lunch, not open in the evenings.
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Union Yoga
25-27 Queen StreetVegetarian cafe with many vegan options. Good for breakfast and lunch, not open in the evenings.
Not been but have tried other restaurants the owners used to manage. Small plates that they will veganise some of if you ask. Probably best to book a table and mention you are vegan at the point of booking.
Sète
Not been but have tried other restaurants the owners used to manage. Small plates that they will veganise some of if you ask. Probably best to book a table and mention you are vegan at the point of booking.
Great for a drink and to watch the sun go down, there is a vegan pizza on the menu but nothing special. Usually have some ambient DJ playing.
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The Boating Pool
Royal EsplanadeGreat for a drink and to watch the sun go down, there is a vegan pizza on the menu but nothing special. Usually have some ambient DJ playing.
Good coffee and vegan options, not loads or hugely inventive but good enough for breakfast.
Queen St, Ramsgate CT11 9DR, UK
Good coffee and vegan options, not loads or hugely inventive but good enough for breakfast.
Vincent's Cafe open from 10-4pm, cute and you can play tennis if you like too. Not actually been (it's quite new) so cannot review the food, looking at the menu, there is a vegan toasted sandwich.
Spencer Square, Ramsgate CT11, UK
Vincent's Cafe open from 10-4pm, cute and you can play tennis if you like too. Not actually been (it's quite new) so cannot review the food, looking at the menu, there is a vegan toasted sandwich.
Cute bus overlooking the Margate Sands, decent for vegans, you might have to queue.
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The Bus Café
Royal Crescent PromenadeCute bus overlooking the Margate Sands, decent for vegans, you might have to queue.
Great for drinks and watching the sun set, this place is a series of food outlets with great vegan options and a bar with DJs and music most weekends. It's quite a young crowd but very popular.
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The Sun Deck
Royal Crescent PromenadeGreat for drinks and watching the sun set, this place is a series of food outlets with great vegan options and a bar with DJs and music most weekends. It's quite a young crowd but very popular.
Set on Margate Main sands, looks like mostly fish on the menu, nothing vegan. But if you eat fish then they seem to offer beach BBQs, which might be fun.
The Sea Shed
Set on Margate Main sands, looks like mostly fish on the menu, nothing vegan. But if you eat fish then they seem to offer beach BBQs, which might be fun.
Great for breakfasts, they do a very good non vegan bacon sandwich. Busy so get there early.
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Fort's Cafe
8 Cliff TerraceGreat for breakfasts, they do a very good non vegan bacon sandwich. Busy so get there early.
Angela's
21 The ParadeCute but serious fish restaurant.
A trustworthy favourite with a bit of everything. Decent vegan options, they used to have a seperate Vegan menu, but they might have stopped that now.
Buoy and Oyster
A trustworthy favourite with a bit of everything. Decent vegan options, they used to have a seperate Vegan menu, but they might have stopped that now.
American BBQ, good for meat eaters, Tex Mex themed but the menu looks frightening to me.
98 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate CT11 8LP, UK
American BBQ, good for meat eaters, Tex Mex themed but the menu looks frightening to me.
Sri Lankan restaurant, serves dhosas and other types of street food. Sri Lankan food generally favours coconut milk over dairy so good for vegans.
Spices of Lanka
Sri Lankan restaurant, serves dhosas and other types of street food. Sri Lankan food generally favours coconut milk over dairy so good for vegans.
Mostly Sunday lunches (tho that might change in summer). Decent gastro type of pub, not too pretentious, popular with locals.
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Bedford Inn
29 W Cliff RdMostly Sunday lunches (tho that might change in summer). Decent gastro type of pub, not too pretentious, popular with locals.
Brand new opened Aug 2023. Looks nice and like its serious about food but cannot comment on vegan offerings.
Seabird
Brand new opened Aug 2023. Looks nice and like its serious about food but cannot comment on vegan offerings.
Posh burgers, also brand new for Summer 2023. Probably will do a vegan option but might not be a great place if you don't feel comfortable watching others tucking slabs of meat.
Chuck and Blade Burgers
Posh burgers, also brand new for Summer 2023. Probably will do a vegan option but might not be a great place if you don't feel comfortable watching others tucking slabs of meat.
Sightseeing
Saint Augustine's Abbey
Saint Augustine's RoadAmazing architecture
Dover Castle
Castle Hill RoadCanterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsWhitstable Castle
Ikhastile ye-Deal
Marine RoadPugin's House, is available for hire and open some Wednesdays by the Landmark Trust, check out their website.
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The Grange
Saint Augustine's RoadPugin's House, is available for hire and open some Wednesdays by the Landmark Trust, check out their website.
Entertainment & Activities
Ramsgate Music Hall
13 Turner StBest small music venue NME in 2016
Amusement Park, Roller Disco, Penny arcades, soft play and headline bands play festival style events. The branding and marketing of Dreamland has been exceptional.
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Dreamland
Marine TerraceAmusement Park, Roller Disco, Penny arcades, soft play and headline bands play festival style events. The branding and marketing of Dreamland has been exceptional.
Carlton Cinema
29 St. Mildreds RdBeautiful little cinema
Wingham Wildlife Park
Rusham RoadSandwich Wildlife Park
166 Dover RdHowletts Wild Animal Park
Bekesbourne Lane58-60 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate CT11 8LN, UK
God awful place, tacky and naff.
Very trendy LGBTQ+ bar and club. It's not massive but lots of drag acts and cool DJs. On popular event nights you might want to arrive early to get a place. Check out their IG for a flavour of what they do.
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Margate Arts Club
276 Northdown RdVery trendy LGBTQ+ bar and club. It's not massive but lots of drag acts and cool DJs. On popular event nights you might want to arrive early to get a place. Check out their IG for a flavour of what they do.
Arts & Culture
Don't leave Thanet without visiting the Turner!
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Turner Contemporary
RendezvousDon't leave Thanet without visiting the Turner!
Margate Museum
Market Place£1 entry, great little museum!
Adventure golf, craft fairs, museum, tea room, soft play, Quex has got it all.
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Powell-Cotton Museum
Adventure golf, craft fairs, museum, tea room, soft play, Quex has got it all.
Theatre, comedy and music. Currently closed.
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Winter Gardens station
Theatre, comedy and music. Currently closed.
Theatre Royal Margate
Addington StreetCurrently Closed
Essentials
Amazing supermarket practically on the door step
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Waitrose & Partners
Queen StreetAmazing supermarket practically on the door step
Tesco Extra
475 Margate RdSainsbury's
Dadson WayALDI
Zion PlaceLIDL
416 Margate RdAsda Broadstairs Superstore
Westwood RoadGetting Around
Ramsgate station
Station Approach Road Only one mile from Grace Cottage.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Broadstairs
144-146 Westwood Rd Cheaper options for car hire
Pierremonts Car & Van Hire
Station Approach RoadClosest car hire place but not the cheapest
Parks & Nature
Pegwell Bay
Great for birdwatching, walking, kite surfing.
Impressive sandy beach, potentially the best beach in the UK.
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Margate Beach Front
Impressive sandy beach, potentially the best beach in the UK.
Walpole Bay
Swim like the Victorians!
Without a doubt, one of the best kept secrets. Stunning beach, and cliff formations tai chi in the mornings.
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Botany Bay
Marine DriveWithout a doubt, one of the best kept secrets. Stunning beach, and cliff formations tai chi in the mornings.
Viking Bay
The cutest beach, smack bang in town.
Palm Bay
Surfing and watersports
Sandwich Bay
Herne Bay Beach