The Smugglers is a beautiful family-run Kentish restaurant, which offers its customers a unique blend of high quality dining hosted in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Situated in the picturesque seaside village of Birchington-on-Sea in Thanet, East Kent, The Smugglers is located in a 17th century grade II listed building and combines this history with a menu that blends delicious locally sourced ingredients, produced with an emphasis on taste and presentation.
With the ancient surroundings as a backdrop, the restaurant provides a superb venue for small to medium size weddings, offering our usual high quality cuisine along with a service which will ensure that your wedding day will always be your special occasion.Venue for parties, functions and business meetings with a range of sit down and buffet food menus.
With the ancient surroundings as a backdrop, the restaurant provides a superb venue for small to medium size weddings, offering our usual high quality cuisine along with a service which will ensure that your wedding day will always be your special occasion.Venue for parties, functions and business meetings with a range of sit down and buffet food menus.
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About The Smugglers
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The Smugglers is a family run restaurant, managed by Bob and daughter Lisa. The cuisine is prepared to a very high standard, using locally sourced foods wherever possible, by our Executive Chef Tim and his team. Within the grade II listed building we have a welcoming bar area, a lounge bar and main restaurant / function room with seating up to 80.
The Menu
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We offer an extensive wine list with excellent choices not just by the bottle, but by the glass too. A well-stocked bar including a wide range of spirits, soft drinks and both draught and bottled ciders, lagers & bitter. Changing our menu seasonally also allows us to source fresh and whenever possible locally sourced ingredients.
Weddings & Civil Ceremonies
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Our beautiful 17th century restaurant is a licensed civil weddings and civil partnership venue. The ceremony may be held inside in our function room gently lit with fairy lights or outside in the garden gazebo. The garden and listed building create a perfect backdrop for your wedding photographs. We offer a range of wedding packages, including sit down meals and buffets, full drink packages plus buffets for evening receptions.
Entertainment and Events
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We regularly host entertainment and events at The Smugglers. These special events combine great local entertainment with a four course meal. These evenings typically commence at 7.15pm, with time to enjoy a pre-meal drink, before being served your first two courses from 7.45pm. The first act performs at around 9.00pm, followed by dessert and coffee.
Location & Contact
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The Smugglers is located in the centre of Birchington on Sea, on the main road (A28) between Margate and the Thanet Way. We are easy to find and situated just past Birchington Square (look for our sign). There is a small car park next to the restaurant and there is also a public car park to the rear (off Albion Road) which has its own access to The Smugglers.
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