Last weekend I had lunch in Tunbridge Wells at the recently refurbished Royal Wells Hotel. But this was not just any lunch, it was my first restaurant review for Olive magazine! The hotel has recently had a £2.4 million refurbishment undertaken by famous Kentish brewery Shepherd Neame and it’s looking pretty swanky.
Some of you may already be aware that my burger entry won the Googies’ recent burger competition in Folkestone and now holds pride of place on their specials board – at least for another week or so. The story of how this burger came to be can be found here.
Googies, in Folkestone, is holding a competition to design the next Googie burger to coincide with Mr Hyde National Burger Day. While Googies is branching out into themed meals and going a bit more upmarket these days, there’s no forgetting what made them famous – the Googie burger.