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The Big Eat Out and The Big Sleepover

The Big Eat Out

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Dinner for £10!

Every night of the Festival, Canterbury restaurants will be offering a 2 or 3 course Big Eat Out set menu dinner for just £10. The Big Eat Out encourages people to sample restaurants across the city - enjoying a quick meal before or after a Festival show or trying somewhere they have never dined before.

See those participating here and celebrate the varied and delicious food the city's restaurants have to offer! For further information on booking terms and conditions, particularly at the weekend, we advise that you contact the restaurants directly.

Available from 6pm 17 - 31 October


  2 Courses for £10

   
  Azouma
4 Church Street, St Paul's
CT1 1NH
01227 760076
www.azouma.co.uk
  Brasserie Gerard
49 St. Peters Street,
CT1 2BE
01227 479777
www.brasseriegerard.co.uk
  Café Rouge
Unit 3 Longmarket,
CT1 2JS
01227 784984
www.caferouge.co.uk
  Cantina American & Mexican Restaurant
61 Dover Street,
CT1 3HD
01227 450288
  The Cuban
41 High Street,
CT1 2RY
0870 8508975
www.thecuban.co.uk
  The Farmhouse
11 Dover Street,
CT1 3HD
01227 456118
www.thefarmhousecanterbury.co.uk
  Lanna Thai Restaurant
2-3 Dover Street,
CT1 3HD
01227 462876
  Little Italy
3 St Peter's Street,
CT1 2AT 01227 472232
www.littleitalycanterbury.com
  Marlowe's Restaurant
55 St. Peter's Street,
CT1 2BE
01227 462194
www.marlowesrestaurant.co.uk
  Michael Caine's Restaurant
@ ABode Canterbury
30-33 High Street,
CT1 2RX
01227 766266
www.michaelcaines.com
  The Old Brewery Tavern
Stour Street,
CT1 2NR
01227 826682
www.michaelcaines.com/taverns
  The Parrot
1-9 Church Lane,
St Radigund's,
CT1 2AG
01227 762355
www.theparrotcanterbury.co.uk
  Pizza Express
4-5a Best Lane,
CT1 2JB
01227 766938
www.pizzaexpress.com
  Posillipo
16 The Borough,
CT1 2DR
01227 761471
www.posillipo.co.uk
  Riverside Restaurant, Bar & Grill
4-5 Pound Lane,
CT1 2BZ
01227 479999
www.riversidecanterbury.co.uk
  Strada
10-11 Sun Street,
CT1 2HX
01227 472089
www.strada.co.uk
  wagamama
7-11 Longmarket,
CT1 2JS
01227 454307
www.wagamama.com
  Zizzi
53 St Peter's Street,
CT1 2BE
01227 764463
www.zizzi.co.uk
  3 Courses for £10    
  Super Noodles
87-88 Northgate,
CT1 1BA
01227 457888
www.meisupernoodles.co.uk
   


The Big Sleepover

Canterbury is a wonderful place to come and spend a few days so why not take advantage of Festival time and check in to one of The Big Sleepover Hotels and Guest Houses for some Kentish hospitality?
   

The ABode Hotel ABode Canterbury
High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2RX
Tel: 01227 766266
E: reservationscanterbury@abodehotels.co.uk
www.abodehotels.co.uk
The ABode Canterbury is a 4 star hotel with 72 bedrooms, situated along the High street. 
Visit the ABode Canterbury and let us spoil you!
 
Cathedral Lodge Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2EH
Tel 01227 865350
E: stay@canterbury-cathedral.org
www.canterburycathedrallodge.org
Set in the stunning secluded grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, The Lodge is the perfect place to stay. All rooms have Cathedral Views.
 
Cathedral Gate The Cathedral Gate
36 Burgate, Canterbury, CT1 2HA   
Tel: 01227 464381
E: cgate@cgate.demon.co.uk
www.cathgate.co.uk
This 1438 building set within the bustling Buttermarket is just 30 paces away from the Cathedral and is surrounded by a wealth of shops, cafés and restaurants.
 
The Ebury Hotel Ebury Hotel
65/67 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DX
Tel 01227 768433
E: info@eburyhotel.co.uk
www.ebury-hotel.co.uk
Ebury Hotel is one of the finest hotels in Canterbury, located close to Canterbury’s shops and Cathedral, offering gardens, a restaurant, an indoor pool and parking.
 
Holiday Inn Express by Holiday Inn Canterbury
Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, CT2 9HX
Tel: 01227 865000
E: canterbury@exbhi.co.uk
www.expressbyholidayinncanterbury.co.uk
Express by Holiday Inn Canterbury with 89 en-suite bedrooms and two meeting rooms is the ideal Hotel for an overnight stay or meeting.
 
The Falstaff Hotel and Restaurant

Falstaff Hotel
8-10 St Dunstan’s Street, Canterbury, CT2 8AF
Tel: 01227 462138
E: stay@thefalstaffincanterbury.com
www.thefalstaffincanterbury.com
The traditional Falstaff Hotel situated next to the imposing Westgate Tower has car parking at rear of hotel. Othello’s restaurant, bar/ lounge menus, afternoon teas.
 

Howfield Manor

Howfield Manor
Hotel Howfield Lane, Chartham Hatch, Canterbury, CT4 7HQ
Tel: 01227 733892
www.howfieldcanterbury.co.uk
Conveniently located two miles from Canterbury, surrounded by beautiful grounds, Howfield is a comfortable relaxed and informal "home-from-home" with superb local food and great wines.

The Sun Hotel Sun Hotel
7-8 Sun Street, Canterbury CT1 2HX
Tel: 01227 769700
E: sunhotel@freenetname.co.uk
www.booking.com/hotel/gb/sun.html
A few steps from Canterbury Cathedral, this 15th century hotel steeped in history offers a warm welcome with modern comforts. Each bedroom has a beautiful four-poster bed.
 
Thanington Hotel Thanington Hotel
140 Wincheap, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3RY
Tel: +44 (0)1227 453227
www.thanington-hotel.co.uk
One of the nicest hotels in Canterbury, offering discounted rates for festival visitors.  Bar, secure parking, garden and heated pool.  Short walk to centre and train station. 
Tudor House Tudor House
6 Best Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2JB
Tel:  01227 765650
E: tudor.house@hotmail.co.uk
www.tudorhousecanterbury.co.uk
Tudor House is a 16th-Century building situated within the City Walls, in the heart of Canterbury, it’s just three hundred yards from the Cathedral.
 
The White House The White House
6 St Peter’s Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2BP
Tel: 01227 761836
E: info@whitehousecanterbury.co.uk
www.whitehousecanterbury.co.uk
A delightful Regency townhouse within city walls, two minutes’ walk from Cathedral and main attractions.  7 ensuite bedrooms.  Doubles from £75.  AA 4 star highly commended.

 





 
             
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