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The Pantiles

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Historic Georgian spa parade in Tunbridge Wells built around the chalybeate spring, with boutique shops, cafes, bars and regular markets and events.

About The Pantiles

Created after a chalybeate spring was found in the early 17th century, the Pantiles grew into a Georgian spa promenade, formerly known as the Walks. Today it holds boutique shops, cafes, restaurants and bars, plus a programme of markets, tours and seasonal events.

Where it is

Details checked against the venue on 29 October 2026. Opening times change, so confirm before you travel.

What's on here

Eat and drink in Tunbridge Wells

PubsRestaurants

The Mount Edgcumbe

Based in Tunbridge Wells

Family-run pub on The Common with a gastro-pub menu, beer garden, rooms to stay in and event spaces.

Verified Oct 2026

Pubs

The Bedford

Based in Tunbridge Wells

High Street sports bar and pub with live sport, bookable darts, live music, events and a food menu.

Verified Oct 2026

Farm Shops & Producers

Dragonfly Farm Shop and Cafe

Based in Speldhurst

Farm shop and cafe on Langton Road, Speldhurst: farm-grown vegetables, local meat and fish, handmade Kent goods, plus events and workshops.

Verified Oct 2026

Pubs

The Beau Nash

Based in Tunbridge Wells

Traditional Mount Ephraim pub with home-cooked food, a garden, live music and a two-bedroom flat to book.

Verified Oct 2026

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