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The Boulevard Kiosk, is a beachside shop and cafe located on the promenade, right by Ramsgate Main Sands.
It’s a casual, family-run business known for quick beachfront bites (breakfast rolls, toasties, fresh sandwiches and hot dogs) and sweet treats like whippy ice cream.
Coasters is a beach bar (outdoor kiosk) it offers panoramic, elevated views over Ramsgate Main Sands and the coastline.
Serves basic breakfast options, light snacks, lunches, and sweet treats. The bar offers standard drinks, cocktails, and seasonal favourites like Pimms and Prosecco.
The Lookout Cafe is a popular, long-running family-run clifftop cafe on the West Cliff Promenade next to Government Acre, offering traditional seaside comfort food and and classic “greasy spoon” favorites. Cooked breakfasts, sausage sandwiches, bacon butties on fresh bread, loaded jacket potatoes, homemade cakes, rock cakes, tea, coffee, and ice creams.
The Thai Orchid is a family-run restaurant in the West Cliff Arcade, serving traditional and contemporary Thai cuisine.
The seating capacity is about 24 diners indoors during the winter and expands to 48 in the summer, with a glass canopy, heaters on the patio and picturesque views of the Ramsgate Royal Harbour.
Tuk-Tuk Thai Kitchen is a family-run, authentic Thai restaurant on Ramsgate’s seafront, it is known for its large portions and quality ingredients.
It serves traditional curries (like Massaman), Pad Thai, fresh rice paper rolls, and authentic street food dishes.
This independent coffee shop is known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, serving excellent quality coffee, breakfasts, paninis, and homemade goodies.
Free WiFi, highchairs, and outdoor seating.
They are vegetarian-friendly and offer vegan and gluten-free options.
(CAFÉ | ITALIANATE GLASSHOUSE | PLAY AREA)
King George VI Memorial Park is a popular 18-acre clifftop green space. Situated high on the chalky cliffs between Ramsgate and Broadstairs, it offers panoramic coastal views, large open lawns, and woodland walking pathways.
Bar Finn’s is a stylish wine and cocktail bar located along the scenic West Cliff of Ramsgate.
It offers beautiful panoramic views overlooking the Ramsgate Royal Harbour.
Serves a tapas-style lunch menu along with cheeses, olives, and homemade chutneys.
Occasional live music and live performances.
Located on Ramsgate Harbour, Cannon’s sell a range of fish and shellfish caught by fishermen from Ramsgate and other local fleets. Offering a regular supply of whelks, mussels and prawns as well as oysters, lobsters, crabs, mackerel, bass and whatever other delights the fishermen land each day.
When the weather permits they put out a few tables overlooking the harbour for you to sit and enjoy their seafood pots.
Family-run Neapolitan Restaurant, situated directly opposite the UK’s only Royal Harbour, it offers sweeping waterfront views alongside traditional homemade dishes like fresh seafood risotto, gnocchi, and classic pasta.
It’s an intimate and relaxed venue, described as an authentic, warm “passport-free trip to Naples”.
At The Hovelling Boat Inn we serve real ale and traditional cider straight from the cask. We aim to provide a varied selection covering different styles from suppliers both local and from further afield.
Our casks are racked in a temperature controlled ‘cellar’, visible to our customers. It’s different form a typical pub with a bar and hand pumps, we’ll bring your drinks to your table.
The Golden Coffee House is a an independent cafe located on Harbour Street. It is widely praised for its welcoming atmosphere, premium illy Italian coffee, and extensive menu of fresh food.
Known for high-quality desserts, including Pistachio cake, Trilece (served with ice cream), carrot cake, and lemon cheesecake.
Remote Control Construction Coffee Shop for Adults and Children. Play with the remote control Excavators, Dozers, front loaders and dumpers.
There is also a RC Drift Track, with a range of different cars to hire.
(MEDDY’S CAFÉ & BAR)
The Royal Oak Hotel is situated right on the edge of the UK’s only Royal Harbour, only 300 metres from Ramsgate’s award-winning golden, sandy beach.
The hotel features an integrated first-floor eatery known as Meddy’s Cafe & Bar.
The A La Turka restaurant prides itself on being one of the few places in Kent that serves authentic cuisine specifically originating from Gaziantep, a city in south-eastern Turkey famous as a “food paradise” on the historic Silk Road. The founder, Mehmet Dari, grew up in a farming family in Gaziantep and brought his mother’s traditional recipes and a farm-to-table philosophy to the UK.
The Waterfront is a relaxed seaside spot serving great value drinks. It transforms into a lively club with DJs and dancing.
They have multiple big screens showing live Sky and BT Sport (football, horse racing, etc).
The Hive Cafe is an independent local cafe tucked away in George Street. Known for its warm hospitality, creative homemade food, and community-focused atmosphere, it is a favourite spot for both residents and visitors seeking a relaxed brunch or sweet treat.
The Conqueror Alehouse is a historic micropub. Opened in 2010 by founder Colin Aris, it holds a significant place in British pub history as the very first micropub in Thanet and only the fourth ever established in the United Kingdom. True to the purist ethos of the micropub movement, The Conqueror offers an intimate, distraction-free environment.
(NUMBER NINE RESTAURANT)
At Chapel House Estate, we create unforgettable, bespoke weddings and unique celebrations, surrounded by nature – blending elegance with sustainability through our home-grown produce, local partnerships, and eco-friendly practices that preserve and enhance our 35-acre estate sitting right on the rural western border of Ramsgate.
Scoop is an independent soft-serve and dessert bar just minutes from the Royal Harbour. Run by the master bakers behind Staple bakery.
The parlour puts an indulgent, artisanal spin on classic seaside treats.
(OLIVIA’S PIZZA & KITCHEN)
Spritz Bar & Lounge is a popular, coastal-chic cocktail lounge overlooking the Royal Harbour, known for its sun-drenched south-facing terrace. It offers a lively atmosphere with signature cocktails, and spritzes. Olivia’s serves Neapolitan-style Pizza, Pasta and Desserts.
Wandering Hut is a family-owned Mediterranean restaurant tucked away at the back of the Custom House on Harbour Parade.
The menu features a diverse range of dishes from Italy, France, Spain, and Greece, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced seafood, quality meats, and seasonal vegetables.
(GALLERY SPACE)
Radford House is a Grade II listed historic building located on Effingham Street in Ramsgate. Built between 1715 and 1723, it originally served as a private residence, then a fire station. It is now being transformed into a vibrant community hub that’s currently hosting a mix of community events while preparing for significant renovations later this year.
Alison’s Sea View Cafe (also known as Alison’s Kiosk) is a family-run cafe situated on the cliff top within King George VI Memorial Park. Known for its casual atmosphere and hearty full English breakfasts, omelettes and bacon sandwiches served on thick bread. The menu also includes salads, burgers, jacket potatoes, paninis, toasties, a wide range of ice cream and homemade cakes.
Located in a sunny spot on the Westcliff Arcade with indoor and outdoor seating, it offers great views of the Ramsgate Royal Harbour.
The menu focuses on fresh, local ingredients. Options include seafood platters (mussels, crevettes, mackerel), fresh crab, breakfast classics, lunch specials, and homemade cakes, beer, wine, cocktails, and coffee.
Marechiaro is a highly-rated, authentic family-run Italian restaurant located in the Westcliff Arcade, offering stunning harbour views. Known for its warm atmosphere and passionate service, it specializes in wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta, and homemade desserts, with popular options like truffle dishes, calamari, and N’duja bites.
A funky, innovative fully licensed bar, housing various international eateries/street food vendors, who offers a variety of options including pizzas, pasta, and burgers. They serve ABK draught beers and have a wide range of beverages. Coffee, pastries & cakes are also available.
A popular, friendly and efficient traditional fish and chip shop known for its fresh seafood, crispy batter, and generous portions. Situated near the harbour, it offers both takeaway and eat-in options, frequently receiving high praise for its quality and value.
(CHILDREN’S FUNFAIR)
Frankie’s at the Beach is located right on Ramsgate Main Sands. They serve freshly cooked 6oz steak burgers and have a popular selection of German Bratwurst and footlong hotdogs.
They have a huge variety of ice creams, including Mr Whippy sundaes, waffles, and over 40 different flavours.
Start your day the Shipshape way. From smashed avocado & poached eggs on sourdough to Greek yoghurt bowls packed with fruit, we’ve got your mornings covered.
Situated under the arches on the Royal Harbour, we offers scenic views and a “proper café” experience.
Vintage & Pizza?! what a combo!
Pizzeria overlooking Ramsgate Royal Harbour, great view from the outdoors seating area.
Arch 16 Retro, Vintage & Junk Shop accessible from the Pizzeria.
This flagship boutique focuses on menswear and womenswear, with a significant emphasis on high-quality shoes and handbags.
They offer a curated selection of boutique women’s wear, including “Alchemy Signature” lines, along with intricately designed silver jewellery and semi-precious stones.
Saltworks offer a curated range of boutique clothing under their Alchemy by Saltworks line, characterized by a “bohemian” and “homely” aesthetic. While primarily a niche perfumery, the shop has expanded to include a diverse selection of fashion and accessories.
Sherley’s is a well-established, independent pet shop located in the heart of Ramsgate.
• Food: We carry various types of dog food, including dry kibble, wet canned food.
• Treats & Chews: There’s a wide range of rewards are available, from training treats to long-lasting natural chews.
Proudly trading in Ramsgate for over 40 years, we offer an extensive collection of both vintage and modern haberdashery and sewing supplies. From timeless classics to contemporary essentials, our range continues to grow with new products added daily.
Our Curated Abode is an independent DIY and Interiors store run by designer Emma Jane Palin. Practical meets pretty in this unique setup, where you can find paint, made-to-last tools, home essentials and decor all under one roof. The store was recently featured in The Sunday Times’ top 50 boutiques in the UK, making it a must-visit destination.
Njord is a contemporary, Scandi-inspired venue located in Cliffsend, overlooking Pegwell Bay. It functions as a versatile “all-rounder” that transitions from a bright daytime café to a vibrant evening bar.
A trendy restaurant serving Caribbean-inspired cuisine, and a selection of cocktails and rums. Located in the heart of Ramsgate, it is a great place to meet up for a casual catch-up with friends and family, or to just sit and people-watch in the quieter afternoons.
The Giant Coffee Café is a cosy spot with friendly staff, specialising in Brazilian single-origin coffee and plant-based, vegan treats. They also have a range of ice cream drinks in the summer.
It is tucked away on the ground floor of the Old Wine Warehouse in Charlotte Court, and has lots of outside seating. A real hidden gem.
(PLAT DU JOUR | BOTTLE SHOP)
A popular Natural wine bar and bottle shop.
The venue focuses on “vinyl-listening” with a high-quality sound system and regular DJ sets from “top selectors”.
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