{"id":32725,"date":"2025-09-03T10:37:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/?p=32725"},"modified":"2025-09-05T13:31:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T12:31:37","slug":"quince-westgate-on-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/?p=32725","title":{"rendered":"Quince : Westgate-on-sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been making good use of the seasonal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stagecoachbus.com\/promos-and-offers\/south-east\/thanet-open-top\">69 Open Top bus<\/a> to go to less familiar parts of Thanet. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westgate-on-Sea\">Westgate-on-Sea <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westbrook,_Kent\">Westbrook<\/a> are an easy reach (Norman Road bus stop).\u00a0 You can get there quickly by train too. Highlights are the beach cafes at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thanet.gov.uk\/locations\/st-mildreds-bay\/\">St Mildred&#8217;s Bay<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thanet.gov.uk\/locations\/west-bay\/\">West Bay<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thesunkengarden.co.uk\/\">Sunken Garden<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/westgate-on-sea.picturedromecinemas.co.uk\/\">Carlton Cinema<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brocantewestgate?igsh=MzRjbzk1NnJleHh5\">Brocante<\/a> in Ethelbert Street, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staplestores.co.uk\/\">Staple<\/a> cafe (hidden away in a back street) and <a href=\"https:\/\/quincewestgate.co.uk\/\">Quince<\/a>. This local restaurant is well worth a visit, reservations are required so plan ahead. We had a lovely lunch there with excellent service. They have set and a la carte menus and a decent wine list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Foodimagesforblog_20250903_103133_0000_copy_540x540_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Foodimagesforblog_20250903_103133_0000_copy_540x540_1.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Foodimagesforblog_20250903_103133_0000_copy_540x540_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Foodimagesforblog_20250903_103133_0000_copy_540x540_1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 85vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/\">Return to Top Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been making good use of the seasonal 69 Open Top bus to go to less familiar parts of Thanet. Westgate-on-Sea and Westbrook are an easy reach (Norman Road bus stop).\u00a0 You can get there quickly by train too. Highlights are the beach cafes at St Mildred&#8217;s Bay and West Bay, the Sunken Garden, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/?p=32725\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Quince : Westgate-on-sea&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[238,8,828],"tags":[829],"class_list":["post-32725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kent","category-uk","category-westgate-on-sea","tag-quince"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32725"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32835,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32725\/revisions\/32835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noexpert.co.uk\/food\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}