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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.
Fri 22nd May 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
Friday Night Live with Victoria Bass
A modern singer with a vintage twist — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
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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.

  • 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 spring.
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    Sat 23rd May 2026, 5pm–late
    Rocksalt Vibrations Presents Cosmic Love Affair
    Dirty Disco & House from Russ Cuban, Danny Oliver & Jamie Bennett — Guest DJs in the Wine Bar Every Weekend
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    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.
    • This month, Russ Cuban is joined by Rocksalt regulars; Danny oliver and Jamie Bennett, taking you on a journey through Balearic, Funky, Wobbly, Dirty Disco House Music. This is a love affair with sound.
      Weather permitting!
      Sat 23rd–Mon 25th May 2026
      Rocksalt Garden Official Opening Weekend
      The garden comes back to life for the 2026 summer season — in partnership with Gusbourne Estate
      weather permitting
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      Join us for the Opening Weekend of Rocksalt Garden from Saturday 23rd May and celebrate the start of summer by the sea.

      Enjoy relaxed Mediterranean BBQ every Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holiday Monday, alongside great drinks and harbour views. Our Rocksalt Vibrations DJ will be playing from 5pm on Saturday (weather permitting), setting the tone for a perfect summer evening.

      We’re delighted to partner with Gusbourne Estate for the launch weekend, offering complimentary wine tastings across Saturday and Sunday, plus a selection of their award-winning sparkling wines available by the glass.

        The perfect spot to eat, drink, and unwind — book your table now.
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        Fri 29th May 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
        Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
        effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
        More details

        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.

        • 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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          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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          Sat 30th May 2026, 5pm–late
          Rocksalt Vibrations Presents Brooklyn Calls...
          Deep & Soulful House from Steve Collins & P-Lucas (OONTS COLLECTIVE) — Guest DJs in the Wine Bar Every Weekend
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          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.
          • 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!
            Fri 5th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
            Friday Night Live with Holly Wanstall
            Old Hollywood through to modern-day classics — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
            More details

            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.

            • 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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              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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              Fri 12th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
              Friday Night Live with Katie May
              soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
              More details

              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.

              • 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
                Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
                effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                More details

                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.

                • 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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                  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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                    Fri 26th Jun 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                    Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
                    a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                    More details

                    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.

                    • 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
                      Friday Night Live with Victoria Bass
                      A modern singer with a vintage twist — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                      More details

                      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.

                      • 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.
                        book a table
                        Fri 10th Jul 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                        Friday Night Live with The Dukes of Swing Duo
                        smooth vocals and cool jazz piano — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                        More details

                        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.

                        • 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
                          Friday Night Live with Holly Wanstall
                          Old Hollywood through to modern-day classics — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                          More details

                          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.

                          • 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.
                            book a table
                            Fri 24th Jul 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                            Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
                            a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                            More details

                            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.

                            • 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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                              Sun 26th Jul 2026, 4–8pm
                              Wuthering Heights Sunset Special
                              Kate Bush classics & 80s favourites from DJ Dalawax, Dolly Doowop & Jamie Bennett — Guest DJs in the Wine Bar Every Weekend
                              More details
                              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.

                              • 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.
                                Sun 26th Jul 2026, 4–8pm
                                Wuthering Heights Sunset Special at Rocksalt Garden
                                Classic tunes and unbeatable summer vibes
                                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, 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.
                                  Fri 31st Jul 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                                  Friday Night Live with The Dukes of Swing Duo
                                  smooth vocals and cool jazz piano — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                                  More details

                                  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.

                                  • 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 spring.
                                    book a table
                                    Fri 7th Aug 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                                    Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
                                    effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                                    More details

                                    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.

                                    • 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.
                                      book a table
                                      Fri 14th Aug 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                                      Friday Night Live with Holly Wanstall
                                      Old Hollywood through to modern-day classics — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                                      More details

                                      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.

                                      • 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.
                                        book a table
                                        Fri 21st Aug 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                                        Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
                                        a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                                        More details

                                        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.

                                        • 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.
                                          book a table
                                          Fri 28th Aug 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                                          Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
                                          effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                                          More details

                                          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.

                                          • 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.
                                            book a table