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What's on at Rocksalt?

Keep up to date with all that’s going on at Rocksalt…

From special tasting evenings to DJ nights and parties in the bar, check our upcoming events and offers here.
Tue 26th–Fri 29th May 2026
Kids Eat Free this May Half Term
Offered Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Looking for the perfect spot to relax and refuel with the whole family? We’ve got you covered with our Kids Eat Free offer.

So whether you’re out exploring, or just in need of a family-friendly bite to eat, come and join us at Rocksalt this May.

  • Offer valid when dining in the bar.
  • Includes one free main course from the kids’ menu with every adults main course during Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner.
  • Applies to children aged 12 years and under.
  • Available subject to opening times.
  • Cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion.
  • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
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Mon 8th–Fri 12th Jun 2026
15 Year Anniversary Celebration Week
Dine with us for the chance to open one of our 15 surprise giveaway envelopes
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Join us from 8th–12th June as we celebrate 15 incredible years of Rocksalt.

To mark this special milestone, we’ll be offering a dedicated anniversary celebration menu alongside our much-loved à la carte, showcasing the very best of what we do. Throughout the week, guests will also have the chance to open one of our 15 giveaway envelopes, each revealing a surprise gift. Will your table be a lucky one?

  • We’ll round off the celebrations in style on Friday evening with live music in the restaurant from Katie May between 7:30-9:30pm —ending the week on a high.
Be part of the celebration and raise a glass with us—book your table now.
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Sun 21st Jun 2026
Raise a Glass to Dad this Father's Day
A special surprise in store for every Dad
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Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show Dad how much you appreciate him than with a family get together at Rocksalt. Join us on Sunday 21st June, for a special celebration with a surprise in store for all Dads.
    Book early to secure your table and make this Father’s Day truly unforgettable.
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    Sun 26th Jul 2026, 4–8pm
    Wuthering Heights Sunset Special at Rocksalt Garden
    Classic tunes and unbeatable summer vibes
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    Join us at Rocksalt Garden for a summer evening of 80s nostalgia and seaside celebration. The Wuthering Heights Sunset Special kicks off at 4pm, dance your way across the viaduct and straight into Rocksalt Garden.

    Expect an unforgettable soundtrack delivering the very best in Kate Bush classics and 80s favourites, from DJ Dalawax, Dolly Doowop & Jamie Bennett.

    Fuel up before with our Garden BBQ, served from 12–4pm. Outdoor seating available, great food, classic tunes, and unbeatable summer vibes.

      Special Offer: Enjoy 2-for-1 on all “Kate Bush” cocktails between 4–8pm — available to anyone dressed in red.
      Friday Night Live
      relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant

      Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

      As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
      Fri 29th May 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Georgie Taylor
      effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre
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      Georgie Taylor is a dynamic and much loved local singer with a versatile style, effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre. From energetic 80s hits and singalong favourites to soulful ballads and show-stopping musical numbers, she brings charm, energy, and a polished performance to Rocksalt.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this spring.
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      Fri 5th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Holly Wanstall
      Old Hollywood through to modern-day classics
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      Holly Wanstall (Miss Holiday Swing) is a Kent-based singer bringing timeless elegance and vintage glamour to every performance. With over 20 years of experience, Holly specialises in a beautifully curated repertoire spanning the golden sounds of the Old Hollywood era through to modern-day classics, all delivered with her signature swing style. Known for her warm stage presence and effortless vocals, she creates the perfect atmosphere to your Friday evening.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Fri 12th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Katie May
      soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling
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      Kent-based singer Katie May is best known for her soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling. Blending warm acoustic melodies with influences from folk, pop and contemporary soul, her music creates an intimate, feel-good atmosphere that’s perfect for laid-back listening during your dining experience.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Fri 19th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Georgie Taylor
      effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre
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      Georgie Taylor is a dynamic and much loved local singer with a versatile style, effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre. From energetic 80s hits and singalong favourites to soulful ballads and show-stopping musical numbers, she brings charm, energy, and a polished performance to Rocksalt.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Fri 26th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Ellie Louise
      a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites
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      A familiar face on the local music scene, Ellie Louise is a versatile singer and all-round performer, beloved for her engaging and soulful renditions. She delivers a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites, bringing energy, charm, and a personal touch to every performance.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Fri 3rd Jul 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Victoria Bass
      A modern singer with a vintage twist
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      A modern singer with a vintage twist. With elegance beyond her years, jazz songstress Victoria Bass captivates audiences with a voice straight from the swing era. Covering songs from the 1920s to today, always with a jazzy flair, she brings retro glamour to Rocksalt.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Fri 10th Jul 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with The Dukes of Swing Duo
      smooth vocals and cool jazz piano
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      Experience the effortless charisma of The Dukes of Swing Duo, bringing smooth vocals and cool jazz piano to Rocksalt. Blending the timeless style of Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett with the modern energy of Michael Bublé and Jamie Cullum, their sound is both classic and contemporary. Expect a feel-good set of swing favourites, from Fly Me To The Moon and I’ve Got You Under My Skin to Mack The Knife and Feeling Good — the perfect soundtrack to a relaxed Friday night by the harbour.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Fri 17th Jul 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      with Holly Wanstall
      Old Hollywood through to modern-day classics
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      Holly Wanstall (Miss Holiday Swing) is a Kent-based singer bringing timeless elegance and vintage glamour to every performance. With over 20 years of experience, Holly specialises in a beautifully curated repertoire spanning the golden sounds of the Old Hollywood era through to modern-day classics, all delivered with her signature swing style. Known for her warm stage presence and effortless vocals, she creates the perfect atmosphere to your Friday evening.
      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to this summer.
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      Rocksalt Vibrations
      Guest DJs in the Wine Bar Every Weekend
      Join us upstairs in Rocksalt Wine Bar & out on the terrace. Expect to see a variety of Folkestone musicians and DJs every weekend, playing Balearic, Jazz, Funk, Disco & House music.
      Entrance is FREE. Follow us for confirmed dates & weekly acts @rocksaltwinebargarden
      Sat 30th May 2026, 5pm–late
      Presents Brooklyn Calls...
      Deep & Soulful House from Steve Collins & P-Lucas (OONTS COLLECTIVE)
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      This month, Steve Collins is joined by P-Lucas who is known for his seamless mixing and sharp instincts behind the decks, he’ll be serving up groove-heavy cuts, unexpected twists, and floor-filling rhythms to keep you moving. Expect low-end warmth, crisp percussion, and deep, emotive selections designed to move both body and soul.
      Weather permitting!
      Sun 26th Jul 2026, 4–8pm
      Wuthering Heights Sunset Special
      Kate Bush classics & 80s favourites from DJ Dalawax, Dolly Doowop & Jamie Bennett
      More details

      Join us at Rocksalt Garden for a summer evening of 80s nostalgia and seaside celebration. The Wuthering Heights Sunset Special kicks off at 4pm, dance your way across the viaduct and straight into Rocksalt Garden.

      Expect an unforgettable soundtrack delivering the very best in Kate Bush classics and 80s favourites.

      Fuel up before with our Garden BBQ, served from 12–4pm. Outdoor seating available, great food, classic tunes, and unbeatable summer vibes.

      Special Offer: Enjoy 2-for-1 on all “Kate Bush” cocktails between 4–8pm — available to anyone dressed in red.
      Special Offer
      Wine Bar Happy Hour
      Take in the sea views and kick start your evening
      Every Wednesday–Friday evening, 5pm–7pm
      Ongoing throughout the year
      £13
      Two of the same cocktails
      £9
      Two of the same 125ml glasses of wine
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      Take in the sea views and kick start your evening upstairs in the bar with our happy hour offer, available on selected cocktails and wines subject to weekly offering.
      • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
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      Special Offer
      Thirsty Thursdays
      Make Thursdays your new favourite day of the week
      Every Thursday
      Ongoing throughout the year
      50% Off
      Our Wine of the Week
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      Join us in the Wine Bar or Restaurant and enjoy 50% OFF our Wine of the Week, available by the glass or bottle.

      Our wines rotate weekly, so there’s always something new to discover. Follow us on social media to see what’s pouring each week. Whether you want to sample a favourite or try something completely new, our team is here to guide you through the tasting.

      • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
      Special Offer
      Thank Fizz It's Friday!
      Wrap up the week in style at Rocksalt Wine Bar
      Every Friday, 12–3pm & 6–8pm
      Ongoing throughout the year
      50% off oysters
      Fizz for £10 per glass
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      Whether you’re perching at the bar or relaxing at a sea-view table, treat yourself to half-price classic Maldon oysters, and Champagne or Gusbourne Brut Reserve for £10 a glass.
      • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
      Raise a glass, savour the flavour, and make Fridays fizz-worthy!
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      Special Offer
      Blue Light Card Discount
      15% off the bill when dining with us
      Mon–Thurs lunch or dinner, subject to opening times
      Valid 2nd Jan–31st May & 1st Sep–23rd Dec 2025
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      We want to show our appreciation for the nation’s emergency services and wider Blue Light community, which is why we are delighted to offer you a discount when dining with us.
      • Valid when dining Mon–Thurs lunch or dinner, subject to opening times.
      • Saving is only valid when the cardholder is dining from the A La Carte or Bar menu upstairs.
      • Applies to a maximum table size of 8 people.
      • Excludes 24th Dec to 1st Jan, Valentine’s Day & Bank Holidays. Not valid during the months of June, July & August, or on Festive Menu bookings.
      • Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
      • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
      Must be booked in advance quoting “Blue Light”, please notify us of your membership when making a reservation.
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      Friends of Rocksalt Discount Cards

      Live locally to Rocksalt? Then pop in and grab one of our Friends Of discount cards, giving you 15% off food and drink at certain times through the week.

      Already got a card? Don’t forget to put it to good use this year!

      New applications are open, please enquire directly for more information. All we require is proof of address and your contact details.

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      Visit The Restaurant

      We keep a number of tables available for walk-ins, alternatively use the form below to book a restaurant table online. To book over the phone, or for parties greater than 6, call 01303 212070 (select option 8 to speak to a member of the team); we accept parties of up to 10 people on weekdays and up to 8 on weekends.

      We cater for all dietary requirements, please let us know when you book. Note—dogs are not permitted inside the main restaurant.

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      Visit The Bar

      No need to book. Just ROCK Up! Please check our opening times as these can often differ from the main restaurant located on the ground floor.

      Dogs are only permitted outside on the deck or in the garden area. Please note that tracksuits and beachwear are not permitted in the bar area.

      Visit The Garden

      Our BBQ Garden menu available every Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday until 27th September 2026 (weather permitting). The garden is also used as an extension of the bar area throughout the week, please refer to the bar food service times for more information.

      For guests who have reserved in advance, if the weather prevents us from offering the BBQ menu, we will do our best to accommodate you with a table in the bar area, where our bar menu will be available.

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      We're Best Restaurant in Kent Finalists!

      We’re delighted to share that Rocksalt has been selected as a Regional Finalist in the Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026.

      The Muddy Stilettos Awards celebrate the very best independent businesses across the UK, shining a spotlight on standout destinations in hospitality, lifestyle and beyond. Being recognised in the regional finals is a huge honour for our team and a reflection of the continued support from our guests.

      Thank you, as always, for being part of our journey and supporting us. Voting has now closed. Winners will be announced Tuesday 16 June 2026.

      The Good Food Guide

      The Good Food Guide was founded by Raymond Postgate in 1951 and today it remains the longest-standing and best selling guide to dining out in Great Britain. The Good Food Guide receives reports from members of the public throughout the year, and it's your list of recommendations that creates the long-list for possible inclusion.

      We'd be delighted for diners at Rocksalt to take a few minutes to review us and share their dining experience with the Good Food Guide. It's free to do so and only takes a couple of minutes.

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      Find Us
      4–5 Fishmarket, Folkestone, Kent CT19 6AA
      Nearest Train Station: Folkestone Central
      Get in Touch
      General Enquiries & Reservations
      Call 01303 212070 or email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk
      Event & Private Hire Enquiries
      Make an enquiry here
      Press & Media Enquiries
      Email marketing@therocksaltgroup.com