Delicious Lunch Spots in Margate

Lunch options (closest to furthest):

Finding great places to eat lunch in Margate is an adventure for your taste buds. The town is brimming with options that cater to every craving. Whether you’re after a leisurely meal with a view, a quick bite bursting with flavour, or something in between, Margate’s vibrant food scene delivers. Expect fresh, locally sourced ingredients, innovative dishes, and an array of dining experiences that make lunch in Margate truly special. Get ready to explore and enjoy!

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International Food Centre

223 Northdown Rd

Open 8am-8pm
(1 min walk)

Organic artisan bakery/Café and also a world food convenience store.

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Picnic

3 Northdown Parade

Open Thurs-Sat 12-11pm
(3 min walk, dog friendly)

Deli, Off licence, bar.

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High Tide Social

235 Northdown Rd

Open 8am-3/4pm Tues-Sun
(3 min walk, dog friendly)

Speciality coffee and delicious café.

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Forts

8 Cliff Terrace

Open 8-4pm, Mon-Sun
(10 min walk, dog friendly)

Speciality coffee and delicious café.

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Cliffs

172 Northdown Rd

Open 8:30-4pm, Mon-Sun
(10 min walk, dog friendly)

Café
www.cliffsmargate.com

Oast

68 Northdown Rd

Open 8:30-2pm, Thurs-Sun
(12 min walk, dog friendly)

Artisan bakery (best buns in Town)

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The Good Egg

49 Northdown Rd

Open Mon - Sun 9am-4/8pm
(13 min walk)

All-day dining

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Curve Coffee

12 The Centre (Old town)

Open 8:30-4pm, Mon-Sun
(18min walk, dog friendly)

Speciality coffee and delicious café.

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Louise on Sea

Located in the Turner Contemporary Café (Old Town)

Open Tues to Sun 10am-5pm
(18min walk, dog friendly)

Café

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Peters Fish Factory

12 Royal York Mansions (Old Town)

Open 11am-11pm, Mon-Sun
(18min walk, dog friendly)

Best Haddock & Chips on the planet

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Dive

Unit 6, Harbour Arm (Old Town)

Open 10-8pm, Thurs-Sun
(22min walk, dog friendly)

Fish based Mexican taco with punchy Margarita’s

ig: dive.margate

Angela's

21 The Parade, Margate CT9 1EX

Open Tues -Sat 12-14:30pm
(18min walk)

This Michelin Seafood Restaurant is one of our absolute favourites.

IG: Angelas_of_margate

Dory's

24 High St, Margate CT9 1DS

Opens Thurs-Mon, 12-10:30pm
(19min walk)

Sister site to Angela's offering delicious seafood with stunning sea views.

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Bottega Caruso

2-4 Broad St, Margate CT9 1EW

Open Wed - Sat 10am-10pm
(17min walk)

Authentic (Michelin guide) Italian food in the old town square

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Thao Thao

18 King St, Margate CT9 1DA

Open Thurs - Mon 12-3pm
(17 min walk, Dog friendly)

Vietnamese

Olby's Soul Cafe

3-5 King St, Margate CT9 1DD

Open Wed - Sun 12-9pm
(18min walk)

Sunday Roast is a must (if you can get a table)

GB Pizza

14a Marine Dr, Margate CT9 1DH

Opens Mon-Sun 12-9pm
(20min walk)

Has outdoor seating with lovely sea views, Serves vegan dishes

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Beach Buoys

17 Marine Dr, Margate CT9 1DH

Open Mon-Sun, 12-9pm.
(20min walk)

Chips, Seafood, Vegan & Gluten Free.

Ig: Beach_buoys

The Grain Grocer

216 Northdown Rd

Open: Mon-Sun 8:30-5pm
(4min walk, dog friendly)

Organic Grocer and Café, Vegan, GF Foods

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