Ben and Jen's Guidebook to Margate

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Ben and Jen's Guidebook to Margate

Breakfast Run

Amazing bakery - just 2 minutes from the apartment.
23 locals recommend
MODERN PROVIDER
4-5 The Centre
23 locals recommend
Amazing bakery - just 2 minutes from the apartment.
Amazing brunch - worth the 15 minute walk
65 locals recommend
Fort's Cafe
8 Cliff Terrace
65 locals recommend
Amazing brunch - worth the 15 minute walk
Lovely, friendly spot for great coffee
9 locals recommend
Scissortail Coffee
33 Hawley St
9 locals recommend
Lovely, friendly spot for great coffee
Amazing coffee...one has opened in the precinct - just 2 minutes from Ted's Place.
Curve Coffee Roasters - Roastery
Dane Valley Road
Amazing coffee...one has opened in the precinct - just 2 minutes from Ted's Place.
Great spot for morning coffee
78 locals recommend
The Bus Café
Royal Crescent Promenade
78 locals recommend
Great spot for morning coffee

Lunch Club

A great pork bun...so good.
45 locals recommend
The Greedy Cow Cafe
3 Market Pl
45 locals recommend
A great pork bun...so good.
The best small plates for lunch - can't book unfortunately but getting a table should be ok.
71 locals recommend
Dorys
24 High St
71 locals recommend
The best small plates for lunch - can't book unfortunately but getting a table should be ok.
A really beautiful spot - with the most amazing view.
16 locals recommend
Waverley House Margate
46 High Street
16 locals recommend
A really beautiful spot - with the most amazing view.
Just over in Cliftonville holds this amazing gem!
97 locals recommend
Cliffs
172 Northdown Rd
97 locals recommend
Just over in Cliftonville holds this amazing gem!
Set within the brutalist Turner gallery, Barletta's view of the harbour is second to none.
32 locals recommend
Barletta
32 locals recommend
Set within the brutalist Turner gallery, Barletta's view of the harbour is second to none.
(possibly!) the best fish and chips in Margate!
63 locals recommend
Peter's Fish Factory Margate
12 The Parade
63 locals recommend
(possibly!) the best fish and chips in Margate!

Dinner date

Just 2 minutes from the apartment - this place is a must!
13 locals recommend
Palms Pizzeria
Unit 16 The Centre
13 locals recommend
Just 2 minutes from the apartment - this place is a must!
Def book here if you love tacos and margaritas!
28 locals recommend
DIVE - Tacos & Margaritas
Unit 6 Harbour Arm
28 locals recommend
Def book here if you love tacos and margaritas!
Amazing Japanese in Cliftonville.
7 locals recommend
Mori Mori
80 Northdown Road
7 locals recommend
Amazing Japanese in Cliftonville.
Sister restaurant of Braun on Columbia Road in Hackney- this place is a must if you're a foodie.
51 locals recommend
SARGASSO
Stone Pier
51 locals recommend
Sister restaurant of Braun on Columbia Road in Hackney- this place is a must if you're a foodie.
The seafood here is incredible - traditionally done with expert seasoning. One of our favourites.
106 locals recommend
Angela's
21 The Parade
106 locals recommend
The seafood here is incredible - traditionally done with expert seasoning. One of our favourites.
A super-tasty Italian in the old town.
60 locals recommend
Bottega Caruso
2-4 Broad St
60 locals recommend
A super-tasty Italian in the old town.

Waterholes

Superb cocktail bar. They do a mean negroni.
26 locals recommend
WILDES
4-5 Market Place
26 locals recommend
Superb cocktail bar. They do a mean negroni.
Who doesn't love that you can get take away cocktails?! Great bar, too.
38 locals recommend
Little Swift
7-8 Marine Dr
38 locals recommend
Who doesn't love that you can get take away cocktails?! Great bar, too.
A great local pub- around 10/15 mins from the apartment.
51 locals recommend
The Rose in June
49-50 Trinity Square
51 locals recommend
A great local pub- around 10/15 mins from the apartment.
Great tequila bar, next to Palms Pizza. Just 2 minutes from the apartment,
10 locals recommend
Mariachi
11 The Centre
10 locals recommend
Great tequila bar, next to Palms Pizza. Just 2 minutes from the apartment,
Great outdoor drinks here- 5 minutes from Ted's.
53 locals recommend
The George & Heart Bar
44 King St
53 locals recommend
Great outdoor drinks here- 5 minutes from Ted's.
A brilliant night out...!
13 locals recommend
Faith In Strangers
17 Ethelbert Cres
13 locals recommend
A brilliant night out...!

Local shopping

A great spot for men's and women's clothing
14 locals recommend
Albion Stores
27 Fort Rd
14 locals recommend
A great spot for men's and women's clothing
Great industrial and utilitarian clothing and oddities.
12 locals recommend
Margate Washhouse
30 High St
12 locals recommend
Great industrial and utilitarian clothing and oddities.
Wonderful natural skincare and fragrance store. Their treatments are also amazing.
47 locals recommend
Haeckels
18 Cliff Terrace
47 locals recommend
Wonderful natural skincare and fragrance store. Their treatments are also amazing.

Things to do and see

171 locals recommend
Shell Grotto
33 Grotto Hill
171 locals recommend
Great morning out
72 locals recommend
Margate Caves
1 Northdown Rd
72 locals recommend
Great morning out
Such a wonderful sea swim - about 20 minutes from the apartment.
29 locals recommend
Walpole Tidal Pool
29 locals recommend
Such a wonderful sea swim - about 20 minutes from the apartment.
A wonderful gallery with incredible views. They often have things on for little ones, too!
352 locals recommend
Turner Contemporary
Rendezvous
352 locals recommend
A wonderful gallery with incredible views. They often have things on for little ones, too!
Local museum in the Old Town.
33 locals recommend
Margate Museum
Market Place
33 locals recommend
Local museum in the Old Town.
Who doesn't love an amusement park!? Also, they have some amazing gigs headlining here too in the summer months.
242 locals recommend
Dreamland
Marine Terrace
242 locals recommend
Who doesn't love an amusement park!? Also, they have some amazing gigs headlining here too in the summer months.
Incase of wet weather - this place is a must!
16 locals recommend
Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling
Ethelbert Crescent
16 locals recommend
Incase of wet weather - this place is a must!
Just a 5 minute walk from Ted's Place - perfect to get up, quick coffee and take a dip before heading back to the apartment.
Tidal pool Margate
Just a 5 minute walk from Ted's Place - perfect to get up, quick coffee and take a dip before heading back to the apartment.
Such an amazing gallery - really local to Ted's Place.
22 locals recommend
Carl Freedman Gallery
28 Union Cres
22 locals recommend
Such an amazing gallery - really local to Ted's Place.