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Christmas 2026

For a truly unforgettable festive celebration look no further…

Whether you are planning to celebrate with friends, family or work colleagues then we have it covered.

Festive Dining

making Christmas 2026 special

Join us for a festive season filled with exceptional food and beautiful harbour views; Rocksalt will be serving a range of decadent seasonal menus for your enjoyment—

Our festive menus are available from 25th November–23rd December with the addition of Christmas Day Lunch and our celebratory New Year’s Eve Dinner. Our Group Executive Chef has created menus showcasing the very best seasonal and Kentish produce, find them at the link below.

Book early to secure our best available prices and your preferred date, call us on 01303 212070 or email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk.
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WIN YOUR CHRISTMAS MEAL ON US!

Could your cracker contain the Golden Ticket this Christmas?

This festive season, we’re hiding a Golden Ticket inside one lucky Christmas cracker at Rocksalt.

If your table discovers the Golden Ticket, your entire table’s festive meal is on us!

Will your cracker be the lucky one? Book your festive celebration and you could unwrap the ultimate Christmas surprise.

Terms and conditions apply. One winning table at Rocksalt during the promotional period. Valid for festive set menu bookings dining between 25 November and 24 December 2026. Excludes Christmas Day reservations. The Golden Ticket covers food from the festive set menu only. Drinks and any additional purchases are excluded. The prize applies to the winning table’s eligible festive meal.

Call us on 01303 212070 or email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk to book.
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Celebrate your way

Exclusive hire available

Host a memorable Christmas event in an entirely private setting—just for you and your guests. Ideal for team celebrations or larger festive gatherings, we can offer versatile spaces accommodating from 24 seated to 100+ non-seated guests. Enjoy complete flexibility to craft a bespoke occasion:

Various sit down and canapés/bowl food menus available.

Optional welcome drinks, late-night snacks & wine pairings.

Bring your own live music or DJ, or choose from our list of local recommendations.

Limited dates available, contact us to learn more or make an enquiry.

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Fri 27th Nov 2026, 7pm arrival
Festive Party Night with Electric Outfit ft, Georgie Taylor
Upbeat Party Band
£85
per person
More details

We’re kicking off the first of our four spectacular Festive Party Nights at Rocksalt with one of the South East’s most sought-after live bands.

Electric Outfit are an award-winning Kent-based upbeat party band, guaranteed to fill the dancefloor with an unforgettable mix of pop, rock, disco, funk, soul and modern chart favourites. Fronted by the exceptional Georgie Taylor, whose powerhouse vocals and infectious stage presence bring every performance to life, the band has earned a reputation as one of the region’s premier live acts. Winners of the 2025 Wedding Industry Awards' South East Best Band, Electric Outfit promises an evening of outstanding live music and non-stop dancing to kick-start the festive season in style.

  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • —
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
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Fri 4th Dec 2026, 7pm arrival
Festive Party Night with Ronnie Scott's Rejects
Jazz, Latin & Swing
£85
per person
More details
Following last year’s success, we are delighted to welcome back Ronnie Scott’s Rejects at Rocksalt—proving a night of sensational live music, seasonal sparkle, and serious groove. Made up of some of the UK’s finest jazz and soul musicians, this high-energy five-piece has earned a loyal following for their electric stage presence and genre-blending sound—from upbeat Latin and swing to funk, soul, and dance floor fillers. Expect slick instrumentals, powerhouse vocals, and a night that will have you up dancing after your meal— the perfect way to celebrate the festive season.
  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • —
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
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Fri 11th Dec 2026, 7pm arrival
Festive Party Night with The BBE Band Ft. Mari
soul, motown, disco & R&B
£85
per person
More details
With 18 years of experience as Black Bird Entertainment’s flagship act, The BBE Band brings outstanding talent, glamour and infectious energy to every performance. Fronted by the sensational Mari, this dynamic four-piece band delivers the very best of Soul, Motown, Disco and R&B, combining stunning vocals, exceptional musicianship and dazzling costumes. From sophisticated dinner entertainment to irresistible dance floor favourites, The BBE Band promises an unforgettable evening of music, dancing and festive sparkle at Rocksalt’s Festive Party Nights!
  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • —
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
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Fri 18th Dec 2026, 7pm arrival
Festive Party Night with The Last Dynasty Band
Soul & Motown Band
£85
per person
More details
The Last Dynasty Band are a 4-piece powerhouse of Soul and Motown, delivering an unforgettable live music experience that’s guaranteed to fill the dance floor. With over 15 years of experience, this sensational band brings a high-energy mix of timeless classics—spanning from the 1960s to today’s hits—with their own unique flair & style. Renowned for their show-stopping performances, The Last Dynasty Band’s talent and charisma have earned them prestigious bookings across the UK and internationally, including performances for high-profile clients such as Ronan Keating and Sir Richard Branson.
  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • —
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
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Thu 31st Dec 2026
Celebrate NYE in the restaurant
an unforgettable New Year's Eve dining experience at Rocksalt
£115
per person
More details

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style at Rocksalt Restaurant. Group Executive Head Chef, Marcin Szelag has curated a dedicated NYE Dinner Menu featuring exquisite dishes created by the finest Kentish produce.

After your meal, dance the night away upstairs in the Wine Bar at our Midnight Masquerade Party where we’ll have local DJs seeing us into the New Year in style from 8pm until late. All Diners will have FREE access to the bar area.

  • Please note:
  • Limited tables & seating will be available upstairs in the Bar area for this event and we cannot guarantee seating to all guests prior to or after their dining in the main restaurant area.
  • Must be booked and pre-ordered in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on New Year’s Eve. A pre-order for the table is required by the 1st December. Cancellation must be made no later than 1st December, after which the deposit will be non-refundable. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge not included.
Book online using the link below. If you would like to book a table for more than 8 people please contact the restaurant on 01303 212070 or email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk.
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Thu 31st Dec 2026, from 8pm
Midnight Masquerade NYE Party
Sequins, Sparkles & Celebration at Rocksalt Wine Bar
£15
per person
More details

Step into the New Year in style at our Midnight Masquerade Party upstairs in the Rocksalt Wine Bar. Join us from 8pm till late as local DJs set the tone for an unforgettable night of music, dancing and festive cheer.

Raise a glass to 2027 with your favourite drinks from the bar and enjoy 2 NYE special cocktails for £14 if you’re dressed to theme — think masquerade masks with plenty of sequins and sparkles!

  • Please note:
  • Limited tables and seating available — we cannot guarantee seating for all ticket holders as we expect to be busy with space for standing and of course dancing!
  • Access to Wine Bar will be limited to ticket holders only.
  • Guests dining in the restaurant on New Year’s Eve will enjoy complimentary access to the party in the Wine Bar and therefore do not need to purchase a ticket in advance.
  • If you’re not dining with us on NYE, tickets must be purchased online in advance and are non-refundable.
Ring in the New Year in style at Rocksalt Wine Bar, book your tickets online now!
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Stay the night

Make the most of your celebration by booking one of our four beautiful rooms, just 30 seconds across the road.
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The perfect gift

A Rocksalt gift voucher is the perfect way to treat somebody… Choose from a range of fantastic gift ideas, from a bottle of champagne to an overnight stay in one of our rooms.
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4–5 Fishmarket, Folkestone, Kent CT19 6AA
Nearest Train Station: Folkestone Central
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