A true British classic, there's not much that beats a good Sunday roast dinner. And that is certainly something that Margate can deliver! Whether looking for something veggie or vegan, or maybe something more traditional, Margate truly knows how to serve up a delicious roast.
Discover your new favourite spot for Sunday lunch below.
The Wellington
The Wellington is a newer addition to the roast dinner game in Margate. This pub and dining room serve up seasonal British food with a French touch, located on Duke Street in Margate Old Town. With a focus on local produce and whole-carcass butchery, all influenced by their love of French cooking and wine, their menu includes roast beef, pork and even cauliflower cheese! A cosy spot, it's got a great relaxed vibe, perfect for catching up with friends and family over a hearty meal.
Sunday, 12-7pm, 1 Duke St, CT9 1EP
Pearly Cow
Beloved for their fire-cooked, locally sourced meats all served alongside traditional trimmings including roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables and cauliflower cheese. Sharing-style roast options are also available for the table, all with panoramic sea views. And with 3 courses for just £42, why not top your meal off with a delicious lemon and berry trifle or dark chocolate tart for a truly decadent dinner?
Sunday, 12-4:30pm, 16 Marine Drive, CT9 1DS
George & Heart
With a well-earned reputation for their epic roasts, this is one you're definitely going to want to book ahead! Complete your weekend with a proper traditional roast, served up with all the trimmings. With meaty, veggie and vegan options all on the menu, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't forget to save some room for the vegan cheesecake for dessert! Flavours change seasonally, so be sure to ask what is currently on the menu.
Sunday, 12-7pm, 44 King Street, CT9 1QE
Buoy & Oyster
Fantastic family-friendly roasts with beef, pork, and chicken available every week from trusted local butchers plus a vegan mushroom wellington roast. Available alongside their full restaurant and seafood bar menus, there is plenty of choice every week for every taste.
Sunday, September-April, 12-5:30pm, 44 High St, CT9 1DS
Willy's
Classic British dishes, reimagined with wit and flair, tuck into a truly comforting roast at the critically-acclaimed Willy's. This cosy spot, situated in Margate House, feels like a wam hug on a cold Margate day. Choose from roast beef, roast porchetta or cauliflower cheese steak, all served with all the trimmings, of course.
Sunday, 12-4:30pm, 6 Dalby Square, CT9 2ER
Pomus @ Fort Road Hotel
Bringing a fresh take on modern bistro cooking, Pomus are now serving up roast dinners as part of their residency at the beautiful Fort Road Hotel dining room. Their proper roasts are complete with unlimited gravy, yorkies and, of course, cauliflower cheese! Located right by the seafront, this is the perfect spot for hunkering down after a blustery coastal walk.
Sunday, 1-6pm, 18 Fort Road, CT9 1HF
Olby's
Head over to award-winning Olby's Soul Cafe for the #BestRoastOnTheCoast! Generous portions, friendly service and a roast menu with a Carribean twist. From calypso chicken to carib seasoned pork, their flavourful menu packs a punch for when you're wanting some real soul food.
Sunday, 12-6pm, 3-5 King Street, CT9 1DD
Lilie's
Known as El Descanso, which translates to 'relax', Sundays at Lilies are all about kicking back and enjoying a comforting meal with friends. With a selection of meat, seafood, vegan and coeliac friendly options, there's something for everyone. The stand out dish: free range chicken, hassle back potatoes with garlic, rosemary & shallots, cider vinegar, smoked paprika & buttered greens, gravy is optional but encouraged!
Sunday, 1-6pm, 3 Cliff Terrace, CT9 1RU
Make the most of the weather cooling down and tuck into a delicious roast on the coast.
