One more to complete the Good Beer Guide for Kent. But will it be for the final time ? Even the hedges were celebrating as I approached the Laughing Barrel. Depending on your proclivities, this is Thanet, or Margate, or Cliftonville, or Botany Bay. But the reality is, it’s in a little bit of suburbia… Continue reading KENT HAS FALLEN
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TOP 100 PUBS – FEZ, MARGATE
All the Margate pubs we visited are good, but the Fez is something else. A small one-roomer with a hands-on owner (i.e. he turns the LPs over) and a good mix of Margate life. In some ways I’m reminded of another labour of love round the corner. Like all the best micros, the Mad Hatter… Continue reading TOP 100 PUBS – FEZ, MARGATE
DAHN TO MARGATE
Our campervan safely parked on Ramsgate promenade (for free !), we walked the mile uphill to the railway station. Sensible folk use the famed Thanet Loop Bus to hop between micros, but we were determined to avoid overdoing it, now that news of the Government’s reduced drinking levels has reached the Fens. So, just a… Continue reading DAHN TO MARGATE