The Dolphin
17 St. Radigunds Street, CT1 2AA - Canterbury
·£10–30
Bar
British
Menu - Popular Dishes
Fish and Chips
Bangers and Mash
Cider
The Dolphin Burger
Chocolate Brownie
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beef Burger
Steak an Kidney Pie
Scotch Egg
Scampi and Chips with Mushy Peas
Neopolitan Cheese Cake
Margherita Pizza Vegetable Pizza Cheese Fries
Untraditional Bratwurst
Pint of Asahi
Herby Chicken and Bacon Salad
Chicken Caesar Burger
Burger with Cheese and Bacon
Honey Garlic and Thyme Baked Camembert
Pork Belly Roast
Vegan Nachos with Cheese
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Outdoor seating
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Takeout
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Alcohol
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Cocktails
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Wine
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Reservations
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Wheelchair accessible
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Accessible restroom
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Casual
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Cozy
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Good for groups
👍 Recommended by 16 people
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📊 Popular Times
Not busy
Moderate
Very busy
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Google Reviews ⭐ 4.4/5 (1281)
5 months ago
Great pub which has big garden, live music but if you don't want live music great music in the pub. Staff very attentive and foods great. Due to this we keep coming back. Thankyou every visit is a pleasure.
4 months ago
Fun place to visit with a large beer garden, though very loud and no table service. Food was just ok and lacked flavor despite many ingredients thrown at each meal. Lots of beers and ciders on tap, and easy to get even when busy.
a year ago
Was Tuesday dinnertime so quiet in pub. Staff were friendly, bringing a bowl of water out for the dog, without asking. Dogs obviously more then welcome anywhere in pub. Food was brought out quickly and hot. Good size portion. Phone was ringing throughout taking booking so obviously a popular venue. Would use again if in area
4 months ago
Nice pub with nice outdoors area. Food was ok.
a year ago
This gastro pub is a must if you're in Canterbury. We come every year for the Christmas roast, ordered the trio of turkey, beef, gammon with literally all the trimmings (and added cauliflower cheese and extra pigs in blankets). Relaxed service, beautiful food, see you next Christmas!
4 years ago
Food was nice, we had Vegan Nachos, Onion Rings, Fish and Chips etc. But next time we will know to book a table in advance, as the place was packed and we had to sit in the cold outside (beer garden). There was a large obnoxious group of …
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has bar games
Has great beer selection
Has great wine list
Has live performances
Popular for
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves food
Serves food at bar
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Has seating
Has table service
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Parking
Paid parking lot
Paid street parking
Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed
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