WHAT’S NEW

[Part of the Up-to-Date Ramsgate Guide]

The What’s New Guide covers the newest additions to Ramsgate’s hospitality and retail scene.

Perfect for returning visitors! This Guide keeps you in the loop with the latest additions to the neighborhood.

Supporting new local businesses is a fantastic way to boost our community.

(Last updated 4 October 2026)

New Restaurants and Cafés

Name/Description Opening date (2026)
RC Roastery – Remote Control Construction Coffee Shop for Adults and Children.15 February 2026
The Lift Cafe – A kiosk, situated at the base of the historic Edwardian East Cliff Lift structure on Harbour Parade. Outside seating.25 May 2026
Folly’s Dessert Café – Small Dessert only Café in Turner Street.9 June 2026
Little Brick House Café – Lego® Building Café.8 August 2026
Papa’s Fish & Chips – Restaurant & Takeaway overlooking Ramsgate Main Sands.18 August 2026
Turkuaz – Ground floor Restaurant & Bar at the Royal Oak Hotel.7 September 2026
Little Kraken – Seafood Restaurant, hidden away on a charming backstreet near Ramsgate Royal Harbour.10 September 2026

New Bars & Pubs

Name/Description Opening date (2026)
Blackbird – A proper neighbourhood boozer in Addington Street.31 July 2026
The Ravensgate – A tiny neighbourhood pub serving craft beer and wines with an enthusiasm for the warmth of Aperitivo culture.5 August 2026
Silver Compass Sports Bar – Live sports and entertainment venue, equipped with over 20 high-definition screens.18 August 2026

New Shops, Galleries and Studios

Name/Description Opening date (2026)
Minnie Mae Studio – An independent ceramics, printed textiles, and interior design studio founded by artist Minnie-Mae Stott.8 June 2026
Max’s Pet Supplies – An independent pet boutique. 29 August 2026


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