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    The long table laid for Christmas at Faith In Strangers, candles lit and fairy lights down the middle

    Christmas by the sea

    Faith In Strangers, Margate. From Thursday 26 November.

    Christmas à la carte

    From a table for two. Written fresh by Head Chef Jackson Berg, never the same menu twice.

    Special Christmas feasts

    For tables of 8 or more, served family style to the middle of the table.

    Christmas Feasting

    £58 a head

    To Start

    Served to share

    • Focaccia, rosemary butter
    • Spiced carrots, yoghurt, hazelnuts
    • Pâté de campagne, green bean chutney

    Main: choose one

    • Roast chicken, bread sauce
    • Chalk stream trout on croûte

    Main: choose one

    • Baked squash & Kentish blue gratin
    • Roasted duck, preserved cherry (+£10pp)

    All served with

    Served alongside the mains, to share

    • Roast potatoes
    • Buttered hispi & carrots
    • Jus

    Dessert

    Served to share

    • Hot chocolate pudding, salted caramel ice cream

    To toast (optional)

    Add a glass of champagne per guest: £15pp

    • Glass of champagne

    Cheese (optional)

    Add a cheese course: £14pp

    • Three cheeses, pâté de fruit, crackers

    Christmas Deluxe

    £85 a head

    To Start

    Served to share

    • Focaccia, rosemary butter
    • Deep fried devilled eggs, caviar
    • Panisse, black olive tapenade, fried sage
    • Spiced carrots, yoghurt, hazelnuts
    • Baked chalk stream trout, tarragon butter sauce
    • Confit goose rillettes, pickles, mustard

    Main: choose one

    • Roast topside beef, horseradish sauce
    • Butter roast turkey crown, cranberry sauce

    Main: choose one

    • Baked squash & Kentish blue gratin
    • Roasted goose, preserved cherry

    All served with

    • Roast potatoes
    • Buttered hispi
    • Jus

    To Finish

    Served to share

    • Burnt clementine sorbet, crème fraîche
    • Hot chocolate pudding, salted caramel ice cream

    Cheese (optional)

    Add a cheese course: £14pp

    • Three cheeses, pâté de fruit, crackers

    Both menus + 12.5% service. Tell us about any dietary needs when you book.

    Plan your feast

    Tell us your date and numbers and we'll send you a page to choose your menu and pay the deposit. We can't hold a larger group without a deposit, so the table is yours once it's paid.

    We're closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

    We're in Cliftonville, Margate, about 90 minutes by high-speed train from London St Pancras.

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    Find Us

    Faith In Strangers

    We're hidden up the stairs. If you found us, you were meant to be here. 🪜

    17 Ethelbert Crescent

    Cliftonville, Margate CT9 2DY

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