# Updown, Deal — Reviews & Opening Hours > Updown — European Restaurant in Deal with a 1/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 370 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/kent/restaurants/updown (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. European Restaurant 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Updown Betteshanger, Kent [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11585234617256243140&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Updown | Hotel & Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113964513836053882073) **In short:** Updown is an European restaurant in Kent, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 370 Google reviews, with a 1/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Updown Updown is a European restaurant at Updown Farm near Betteshanger, outside Deal. The kitchen prepares focaccia, steaks and Sunday roasts. Set menus offer good value. The restaurant takes bookings, accommodates groups and welcomes dogs. The grounds are extensive and include a heated swimming pool. Staff are noted for attentiveness. The food hygiene rating is 1 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Updown's own website](https://updownfarmhouse.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Thursday** 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Friday** 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Saturday** 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Sunday** 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM People say this hotel and restaurant offers exceptional food, with standout dishes like focaccia, perfectly cooked steak, and delicious Sunday roasts. Guests also highlight the warm, welcoming, and attentive staff, as well as the relaxed atmosphere and beautiful grounds. They also like the comfortable rooms, heated swimming pool, and the excellent value of the set menus. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (370 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 1 out of 5 – Major improvement necessary **Destination** Kent Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1542835). [More restaurants in Kent](https://staycation.co.uk/kent/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (370 reviews) [Visit official website](https://updownfarmhouse.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [07842 244192](tel:07842244192) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Kent **Plus Code** 9F3368PC+CG ### 🏨 Places to stay near Kent Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DKent%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/kent/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/kent/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Updown? Updown is open Mon–Sat 8am–9:30pm; Sun 8am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Updown any good? Updown is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 370 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 1 out of 5. ### Is Updown dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Updown. ### Is Updown good for children? Google does not list Updown as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Updown? Yes, Updown takes reservations. ### How do I contact Updown? 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