# The Hengist Restaurant Aylesford Ltd — Reviews > The Hengist Restaurant Aylesford Ltd — European Restaurant in Aylesford with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.2/5 from 1,152 Google reviews. Location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/kent/restaurants/the-hengist-restaurant-aylesford-ltd (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. European Restaurant 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Hengist Restaurant Aylesford Ltd Aylesford, Kent [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16607205910348347793&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Hengist Restaurant & Cocktail Bar](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113821486627104899400) Google's listing for this restaurant is currently flagged as **closed temporarily**. This isn't always accurate — please confirm directly before visiting. **In short:** The Hengist Restaurant Aylesford Ltd is an European restaurant in Kent, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1,152 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Hengist Restaurant Aylesford Ltd The Hengist Restaurant occupies a central position on Aylesford High Street, serving European cuisine. The kitchen is noted for Sunday roasts and steaks. Cocktails feature creative recipes and careful presentation. The restaurant holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. Bookings are accepted. Children and dogs are welcome. Some diners have reported slower service at peak times. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Hengist Restaurant Aylesford Ltd's own website](http://www.thehengistrestaurant.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## What's nearby - St Peters C of E Primary School next door - The Bush next door - Aylesford Bridge 150m away - St Peter & St Paul’s Church, Aylesford 150m away - AVCC 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Guests consistently praise this restaurant for its amazing Sunday roasts and perfectly cooked steaks, complemented by creative and beautifully presented cocktails. The warm and welcoming atmosphere is frequently mentioned, along with the friendly and attentive staff. Some reviews mention the service can be slow. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.2 / 5 (1,152 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Kent Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1720459). [More restaurants in Kent](https://staycation.co.uk/kent/restaurants) ★ 4.2 (1,152 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £70 [Visit official website](http://www.thehengistrestaurant.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01622 947930](tel:01622947930) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Kent **Plus Code** 9F328F3J+CG ### 🏨 Places to stay near Kent Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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