I visited here on Saturday evening. The landlady and landlord were very welcoming. On the landlord's recommendation I had the steak and ale pie and the cheesecake, both of which were delicious. The portions were very generous. The atmosphere in the Artichoke was friendly, and...More

We started off the evening with a favourite from the menu, steak and ale pie. The portions were very generous and very tasty. The warm and friendly atmosphere carried on for the rest of the night, enhanced by some live music. Unlike some of the...More

An impromptu lunch at The Artichoke was a good idea. Although being a Monday it was quiet we were welcomed by a very cheerful and helpful barman. We enjoyed freshly cooked fish and chips and a delicious veg and feta tart. Luckily there was just...More

We visited here last Friday evening with my brother in law who normally finds meals like this quite challenging due to being disabled. However on this occasion the whole evening was made very special by the amazing kindness and extra attention given to him by...More

We returned here as we had spent the day nearby in Minnis Bay. The Artichoke and its owners Sue and Bill were just as lovely as we remembered. It was a Saturday evening, and there was a nice atmosphere in both the bar and the...More

I booked the well table to celebrate my husband's 30th birthday and what a treat it was...The men indulged in the excellent value steak deal, us ladies treated ourselves to the white chocolate cheesecake and to top it off the service was friendly and efficient...More

My partner and I visited here a few weeks ago for Sunday Lunch. I could not fault our experience whatsoever. From the quality menu to the fantastic customer service, the beautiful building and lovely garden. The cheesecake was to die for and the landlady even...More

They have a small parking lot across the street, otherwise try to find parking on the narrow street. Inside it is a classic old pub. Very pleasant staff. We both had the steak pie & chips. Served piping hot, the meat was very tender and...More

We enjoyed a smashing late afternoon roast here and look forward to revisiting on our next Chatham ramble this summer. I also imagine it being the perfect cosy pub in winter when the open fire is roaring. Delicious food and service, staff made us feel...More

The landlord and Landlady are excellent hosts. Nothing is too much trouble. The food is amazing and always served with a smile