New Openings Canterbury

26/11/2024

For every £1 spent with an independent business, between 50p - 70p circulates back into the local economy.

Chain stores and supermarkets however, return just 5p in the pound.

So where possible, please shop independent this Christmas. 🙏

25/10/2024

The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie hosted a spectacular opening party last night.

Located at the corner of The Parade and Rose Lane, The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie will be opening to the public on 29th October and showcases a stunning interior that captures the brand’s timeless elegance.

With seating for 180 guests, a chic bar, a charming outdoor terrace, and an intimate private dining room, the brasserie provides a sophisticated space for any occasion. The intricate décor and welcoming ambiance reflect The Ivy’s commitment to an inviting yet luxurious dining experience.

The Ivy Collection

19/10/2024

02/10/2024

Opening date confirmed for The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie as being on 29th October 2024, marked by an extraordinary town crier parade through the heart of Canterbury. This exciting celebration, complete with a live brass band, brought a burst of energy to the city’s historic streets, heralding the news that reservation line for the highly anticipated brasserie is now officially open.

Set to become a new landmark in Canterbury’s vibrant dining scene, The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie will be The Ivy Collection’s 41st restaurant, featuring 180 covers, a stylish bar, an outdoor terrace and a private dining room.

Guests can expect a diverse menu of expertly crafted dishes, combining timeless classics with modern flavours, including local and seasonal ingredients. The menu will also feature locally sourced beverages such as English Sparkling Wine, cider and Pleasant Land spirits from Kent. The brasserie’s stunning interior will reflect the brand’s signature elegance, making it the perfect destination for all occasions—from casual lunches to special celebrations. The restaurant will be located at the corner of The Parade & Rose Lane.

Announcing the eagerly anticipated opening, General Manager Diogo Bolan, who brings expertise from The Ivy Wimbledon, said: “We are thrilled to bring the iconic Ivy experience to Canterbury. The city is known for its rich heritage and vibrant community and is the perfect setting for our next chapter. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable dining moments, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone from 29th October.”

The Ivy Collection invites everyone to join in the celebration and make their reservations now to be among the first to experience the new Ivy Canterbury Brasserie.

The Ivy Collection

18/09/2024

Our 50% off early bird sale for Canterbury Cocktail Week ends at midnight this coming Friday 20th September.

Head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk to get your wristbands now and you can enjoy 14 days & nights of £5 cocktails at some of Canterbury’s best pubs, bars, restaurants and clubs, including:

Socialite Canterbury
Club Chemistry
Citi Terrace
The Parrot
The Venue
The Pound at One Pound Lane
Matches Sports Bar & Social
Tokyo Tea Rooms
Alberrys Canterbury
The Shakespeare
Sekkoya
Chuckandbladeburgers
The Cricketers
Tiny Tim's Tearoom
Café No.35
Cafe du Soleil
Cafe des Amis
Cafe Chambers
Stag Coffee
Percival’s Rest
& more still to be announced!

Each venue will be selecting or creating at least one delicious cocktail that wristband holders can buy the exclusive price of just £5 with many of the venues choosing more than one cocktail.

For more info and to order your wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk.

We are currently offering both a Royal Mail First & Second Class delivery options, together with the option to order online and collect during the event from Hampton by Hilton Canterbury.

We’ll see you at the bar! 🍸

12/09/2024

Café No.35 on St Margaret’s Street, just one of the amazing venues taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week which is running 7th-20th October.

They along with other venues will be creating delicious cocktails that wristbands holders can buy across the event for just £5!

For more details and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk and if you’re quick you can still take advantage of the 50% off Advanced Early Bird Sale!

Find them at: 35 St Margaret’s St, Canterbury CT1 2TG

11/09/2024

Chuckandbladeburgers on Sun Street, just one of the amazing venues taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week which is running 7th-20th October.

They along with other venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristbands holders can buy across the event for just £5!

For more details and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk and if you’re quick you can still take advantage of the 50% off Advanced Early Bird Sale!

10/09/2024

The The Ivy Collection is set to open its 41st restaurant in Canterbury this autumn!

This October, Canterbury is set to welcome a delightful new addition to its dining scene as The Ivy Collection prepares to open its 41st restaurant in the heart of the city. The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie promises to bring its signature blend of high-quality food, exceptional service, and an all-day dining experience that locals and visitors alike will cherish.

Located at the corner of The Parade & Rose Lane, The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie will offer something special every day of the week. From early morning breakfasts to late-night cocktails, the restaurant will provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for up to 180 guests, complete with a stylish bar and inviting outdoor terrace.

For those seeking an intimate setting, the restaurant also features a private dining room seating up to 16 guests, making it the perfect spot for everything from special occasions to festive events and business meetings.

The menu at The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie will have something for every palate, with a wide array of modern, seasonal dishes. Guests will be able to indulge in classics like Shepherd's Pie and Blackened Cod or explore new flavours with dishes like Artichoke and Sweet Potato Tagine. The carefully curated drinks menu will include expertly crafted cocktails, a variety of Champagne, and a selection of fine wines.

Beyond the exquisite dining experience, The Ivy Canterbury Brasserie will contribute to the local community by creating 140 jobs in Canterbury’s hospitality sector.

More details about the opening will be revealed in due course.

08/09/2024

We are excited to announce that Club Chemistry are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

08/09/2024

We are excited to announce that The Pound at One Pound Lane are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

08/09/2024

We are excited to announce that The Shakespeare are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

27/08/2024

We are excited to announce that The Black Griffin are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

27/08/2024

We are excited to announce that The Seven Stars are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

27/08/2024

We are excited to announce that Matches Sports Bar & Social are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

05/08/2024

It’s our birthday today, so to celebrate we’re giving away free postage on all orders, ends at midnight tonight! 🥳

Simply head to MedwayCocktailWeek.co.uk and enter HAPPYBIRTHDAY at checkout for free postage.

Valid until midnight tonight Monday 5th August and redeemable again wristband orders for Medway Cocktail Week, Canterbury Cocktail Week, Rochester Cocktail Week & Maidstone Cocktail Week.

For more details and wristbands head to MedwayCocktailWeek.co.uk

25/05/2024

It’s a great weekend for cocktails on the terrace at Socialite Canterbury ☀️😎🍹

21/05/2024

We are excited to announce that Stag Coffee are confirmed as taking part in Canterbury Cocktail Week, running 7th-20th October 2024.

They along with other participating venues will be creating a delicious cocktail that wristband holders can purchase for just £5 for the duration of the festival.

Advanced Early Bird wristbands are now on sale, but hurry as once these are gone they are gone!

For more info and wristbands head to CanterburyCocktailWeek.co.uk

19/05/2024

A great day for lunch on the terrace at Côte Brasserie! ☀️