Business Details
We have been operating distinctive pub venues across Kent and East Sussex for many years. Our portfolio includes The Cow Shed, The Wishful Thinker, The Great House, The Potting Shed, The Vineyard, The Farm House, The Dirty Habit, and Wildshark Vineyard. We specialise in creating beautiful restaurants with whatever-the-weather pub gardens and boutique bedrooms. Our team sources food locally from Kent and Sussex producers to ensure seasonal quality. We produce our own English wines at Wildshark Vineyard for guests to enjoy. We design imaginative cocktails and curate creative event programmes including tribute nights and live music.
Our venues welcome families, dogs, and all guests with a genuine family ethos at our core. We provide intimate private dining spaces tailored for any occasion or celebration. Our takeaway service brings favourite pub dishes directly to homes across the region. We invest in our people because great kitchens are built by great people. We maintain rigorous privacy and cookie standards to protect every visitor's experience. Our commitment remains to step guests out of the everyday into memorable moments.
Our venues welcome families, dogs, and all guests with a genuine family ethos at our core. We provide intimate private dining spaces tailored for any occasion or celebration. Our takeaway service brings favourite pub dishes directly to homes across the region. We invest in our people because great kitchens are built by great people. We maintain rigorous privacy and cookie standards to protect every visitor's experience. Our commitment remains to step guests out of the everyday into memorable moments.
Highlights and features
- We operate eight distinct venues across Kent and East Sussex.
- We produce our own English wines at Wildshark Vineyard.
- We source all food locally from Kent and Sussex producers.
- We offer boutique bedrooms in five unique pub locations.
- We host year-round tribute nights and live music events.
Services
Locally-Sourced Dining
Our menus showcase seasonal produce sourced exclusively from Kent and Sussex suppliers. Guests enjoy hearty Sunday roasts, indulgent afternoon teas, and creative dishes in beautiful restaurant settings. Every venue offers child-friendly and dog-friendly spaces with lovely whatever-the-weather gardens.
Boutique Bedrooms
We provide a home away from home experience across five distinctive pub locations. Each bedroom sits above vibrant village pubs with welcoming atmospheres on the doorstep. Guests easily access locally-sourced dining, Wildshark wines, and event programmes without leaving the building.
Private Dining
Our intimate private dining spaces cater for any occasion from family celebrations to corporate gatherings. Dedicated teams create bespoke menus using seasonal Kent and Sussex ingredients for every guest. Guests enjoy exclusive use of beautifully designed rooms within historic pub settings throughout the year.
Live Events
We curate a special year-round calendar of tribute nights and live music performances. Wildshark Vineyard hosts festivals while The Gun and The Dirty Habit feature regular acoustic sets. All events pair with our locally-sourced food, creative cocktails, and quality English wines.
Pub Takeaway
Our convenient takeaway service delivers favourite pub grub daily across Kent and Sussex homes. Customers order seasonal dishes, Sunday roasts, and afternoon teas for easy collection or delivery. The menu mirrors our restaurant quality using the same fresh locally-sourced ingredients from nearby producers.
