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Mediterranean Restaurant ££

Cafe Du Soleil

5 Pound Lane, Canterbury

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A low-lit, brick-walled 18th-century mill restaurant has a terrace and serves Mediterranean cuisine. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

About Cafe Du Soleil

Cafe Du Soleil occupies a converted 18th-century mill on Pound Lane, with brick walls and low lighting. Mediterranean dishes are served in the dining room and on a terrace overlooking the river.

The menu includes breakfast, brunch and lunch options, alongside dinner service. Sharing platters, pizzas and beef carpaccio feature regularly. A children's menu is available, and set menus are offered. Beer, wine and cocktails are served, alongside coffee and desserts. The venue takes bookings, accommodates groups, and holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

Menu & facilities

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:30 PM

What's nearby

  • The Beano Cafe next door
  • Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint next door
  • The Marlowe Theatre 150m away
  • Westgate Gardens 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and fresh food, especially the sharing platters, pizzas, and beef carpaccio. They also highlight the excellent value, particularly for the set menus, and the charming atmosphere with outdoor seating by the river. Guests mention the staff are consistently friendly, attentive, and provide exceptional service.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (1,627 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
No
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Canterbury

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.