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Rocksalt, Folkestone, Kent

Rocksalt

4.5
4.5
7151 Reviews
£26 to £40
Seafood

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2 people
23:30
Booked 19 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for outdoor dining
Rocksalt restaurant & bar in Folkestone celebrates the finest local produce & the best the British Isles has to offer. Seasonal ingredients are expertly prepared to create modern and contemporary dishes, served in a relaxed, informal setting with panoramic harbour views.
To get in touch with us by email, please contact us at info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk or you can contact our Central Reservations Team at reservations@therocksaltgroup.com

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, British, Fish
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Fri–Sun 09:30–11:30 Lunch Wed–Sat 12:00–14:30 Sun 12:00–15:30 Dinner Wed, Thu 18:00–20:30 Fri, Sat 18:00–21:00
  • Phone number
    01303 212070 x8
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Marcin Szelag
  • Area
    Folkestone
  • Parking details
    We do not have free parking or spaces allocated to us.A pay and display (free 6pm - 8am} NCP is located opposite the Royal George Pub or to please use the parking at the Harbour Arm with a direct footbridge to our restaurant and bar.
  • Public transit
    Folkestone Central Train StationTontine Street Bus Stop
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Midweek Set Menu

    2 Jan 2025 - 4 Apr 2025
    Enjoy a stunning 2/3 course lunch or dinner with us from our weekly changing 3 course set menu, sourced using the best local and seasonal ingredients and always featuring dedicated vegetarian options for our guests. Midweek Set Menu offer available Wednesday & Thursday for lunch and dinner as well as Friday lunch time only. Only 2 Course £22.50 / 3 Course £29.50
    Midweek Set Menu photo
  • Thursday Steak Night

    9 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025
    Steak Night Special at Rocksalt- Every Thursday Night Indulge midweek with our Steak Night Special – just £59 for two people including a bottle of house wine. Savour the exceptional quality of 32-day dry-aged beef from grass-fed, native British Isles cattle, raised by Millers of Speyside in the pristine Cairngorm National Park, Scotland. Choose from our weekly cuts, indulgent sharers and mouth watering sides. Available every Thursday evening, this is the perfect opportunity to treat yourself to a relaxed evening of outstanding food and fine wine.
    Thursday Steak Night photo
  • Woodchurch Wine Dinner

    £50.00 per person

    Prepaid

    23 Jan 2025 only
    18:45
    **A deposit of £50 per person is required at the time of booking. You will be dining from our dedicated menu for the evening for £90 per person.** Join us for an exceptional evening of fine dining and award-winning English wines in partnership with Woodchurch Wine Estate. Set in the heart of Kent, Woodchurch produces outstanding still and sparkling wines from its 12-acre single-estate vineyard. Rocksalt Head Chef Akos Mate has crafted a stunning winter tasting menu paired with six of their finest wines, with each course accompanied by a 100ml tasting pour. Hosted by Graham Barbour of Woodchurch Wines, this is a night not to be missed.
    Woodchurch Wine Dinner photo

What 7,151 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.1Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Kent

    Great for scenic views

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Rocksalt offers a stunning dining experience with "fantastic views" over the harbour and "exceptional food." Guests rave about the attentive and knowledgeable staff who enhance the delightful ambiance. The menu features delicious seafood and locally sourced ingredients, making it "highly recommended for special occasions." However, some note noise levels and service speed as areas for improvement.

7,151 Reviews
  1. Stephen

    London

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Loverly ambiance- great service - loverly location - oysters were very fresh we had the sharing fish/chips which was outstanding

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  2. Lynn

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great welcome and service. As with every time we have we have visited the food has been fantastic.

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  3. Mike

    East Sussex

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very impressive service with attention to detail, food was excellent meeting all expectations. Staff were friendly and attentive. We took up the offer of the set meal and found this to be excellent with the food of ample portions and excellent quality.

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  4. Audrey

    London

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great set meal. Very good value. Staff were very friendly and efficient
    RocksaltResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you for your kind words. We hope to see you again soon. Until then, take care!

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  5. Jonathan

    Kent

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food & service Excellent views Room was slightly cool
    RocksaltResponded 4 days ago
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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  6. Mark

    Kent

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely restaurant and food was delicious. Service excellent and very attentive, thoroughly enjoyed our evening, thank you. My only criticism which was resolved was the seasonal greens came out cold.
    RocksaltResponded 4 days ago
    Thank you for your thoughtful feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your meal didn’t fully meet your expectations and have shared your comments with the team. We appreciate your input and hope to have the chance to welcome you back again. Have a wonderful day!

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  7. Cecilia

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It's always a pleasure to die at Rocksalt, nothing else to add!
    RocksaltResponded 4 days ago
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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  8. Diana

    Kent

    7 reviews

    4.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on 2 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful view, attractive dining area with imaginative lighting and excellent food are what characterise Rocksalt but the service was a little sluggish. Nevertheless, we thoroughly enjoyed our meal.
    RocksaltResponded 4 days ago
    We appreciate your kind feedback and thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. Please visit us again soon! Have a great day.

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  9. rachel

    Surrey

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 31 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An unforgettable New Year’s Eve, thank you to everyone at Rocksalt for making it possible. Incredible food and service, wonderful atmosphere. I look forward to coming back soon.
    RocksaltResponded on 2 January 2025
    Thank you for your kind review and we are happy to hear you enjoyed celebrating New Year with us! Please visit us again soon.

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  10. Neil

    VIP

    Berkshire

    53 reviews

    4.0

    53 reviews

    Dined on 30 December 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent service, good food, wines overpriced. Great ambiance
    RocksaltResponded on 2 January 2025
    We appreciate the lovely feedback. Thank you and have a great day!

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FAQs

Rocksalt is rated 4.5 stars by 7151 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
23:30
Booked 19 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Rocksalt

4-5 Fishmarket, Folkestone, Kent CT19 6AA

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Folkestone
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Fri–Sun 09:30–11:30 Lunch Wed–Sat 12:00–14:30 Sun 12:00–15:30 Dinner Wed, Thu 18:00–20:30 Fri, Sat 18:00–21:00
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, British, Fish
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    We do not have free parking or spaces allocated to us.A pay and display (free 6pm - 8am} NCP is located opposite the Royal George Pub or to please use the parking at the Harbour Arm with a direct footbridge to our restaurant and bar.
  • Public transit
    Folkestone Central Train StationTontine Street Bus Stop
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Marcin Szelag
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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