The Mechanical Elephant - J D Wetherspoon
28-30 Marine Terrace, CT9 1XJ - Margate
Recommended by Sluurpy:
2021
#87 of 164 restaurants in Margate
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·£10–20
Bar
British
What makes this place special
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Has great beer selection
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Serves great cocktails
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Has great wine list
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Good for solo dining
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Casual
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Has outdoor seating
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Serves dine-in
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Popularity
100/100
Quality
55/100
Data Completeness
61/100
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Outdoor seating
🍽️
Dine-in
🚚
Delivery
🥡
Takeout
🍺
Alcohol
🍹
Cocktails
🍷
Wine
📅
Reservations
♿
Wheelchair accessible
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Accessible restroom
😊
Casual
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Good for groups
👍 Recommended by 8 people
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Google Reviews
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Google reviews
Visited yesterday for late lunch / early dinner, the staff are very good, particularly the young man who served us at the bar.
The atmosphere is lacking, no music so just a babble of people; the couple next …
This place is great. It's a weatherspoons but it's I've been to a lot of witherspoons and this is a good one. I feel like the food, the drinks, everything's really reasonably priced. Everyone's really really nice and just an all-around five …
When we came to Margate - we thought we were visiting a real mechanical elephant. We were a bit surprised to find a pub called Wetherspoons. Now we love a Wetherspoons but we did really come for the mechanical elephant. So, where are you …
Beautiful view of the seafront, but other than that, a very average Spoons!
What do you expect from a ‘spoons? Well, better than this. A couple of empty …
Really nice Weatherspoons, decor was excellent, and some the seating was and look really comfy. Definitely a better spoons.
Food and drinks were Weatherspoons standard, but as they weren't as busy, food …
Pros:
Good real ale selection
Food is consistent and breakfasts are always good …
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has great beer selection
Serves great cocktails
Has great wine list
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
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
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