May has to be the best month of the year, doesn’t it with its bank holiday double whammy, nicely spaced to aid R&R at the beginning & end of the month? Read on for some ideas of how to spend this one….
And then read on a little further for information on Father’s Day – still over three weeks away but some places are booking up fast.
Bank Holiday weekend
Poacher & Partridge, Tudeley – Sunday 29th May – live music from 2pm in the garden with Rudy Warman & the Heavy Weather. First come, first served.
![The Poacher & Partridge](https://i0.wp.com/images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56c62e9b5559864e4d693d93/1463786961907-9ACVN9N7EDGIF8SD7Z93/ke17ZwdGBToddI8pDm48kEzD4uNHZYDJ-SNCBroMLhpZw-zPPgdn4jUwVcJE1ZvWHm65NfeYbc0U5OAzL71VaDqqXjS3CfNDSuuf31e0tVHCgPa1EQqP_rxyf1IjCCWDFf4gTZu0Jmz4pduogkrGzeJiJHi-6C9l_llEKDqkQKA/image-asset.jpeg?w=1170&ssl=1)
The Poacher & Partridge
The Kentish Hare, Bidborough – Monday 30th May – BBQ event, (weather permitting) from 12-2.30pm. No booking required, it’s on a first come, first served basis. (Don’t forget Tues-Thurs May & June 10% off for Eat Around Tonbridge followers with blog print out or show your phone).
The Slug & Lettuce, Tonbridge – Kick off their ‘Summer Jam’ with 2 for 1 cocktails. Sunday 29th May there is live music from Ryan Weekes and on Bank Holiday Monday the theme to the music is Bar Grooves.
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Slug & Lettuce’s Asian Platter
All other pubs & restaurants are open of course, over the bank holiday weekend.
Father’s Day – 19th June
Shamo’s Tonbridge, 01732 356661 – ‘Daddies’ Day Burger Bonanza’ – Dads receive a complimentary burger (excl extra toppings) + fries + slaw. Eat in only, booking advisable.
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Tonbridge cheese steak in Shamo’s
*** Nearly booked up *** The Kentish Hare, Bidborough, 01892 525709 – 3 course menu for £30, children under 5 eat free
Slug & Lettuce, Tonbridge, 01732 368529 – Special 2/3 course menu. Dad gets a complimentary pint. Advisable to pre-book.
The Vauxhall Inn, Tonbridge, 01732 773111 – special Father’s Day 2 course menu £16, 3 course menu £18. If you celebrate Father’s Day after 7pm 19th June, the third course is free. Advisable to pre-book.
The Little Brown Jug (01892 870318) doesn’t have a special menu but is already about 50% booked.
There are other places that are still finalising their plans so watch this space & keep liking Eat Around Tonbridge on Facebook. You can also follow me on Twitter @eat_tonbridge.
Hope this has been useful!