Japanese-inspired dining in a seafront restaurant, from the team behind The Rose
Book a table in our cosy restaurant; grab yourself a spot at the counter; or settle in with a group of up to 10 people in our beautiful first-floor dining room, filled with big views and evening sun.
Introducing our RAmen Menu on Thursdays (Lunch + Dinner)
and Sundays (Lunch).
Open For Bookings and Walk-Ins
OUR MENU
Fridays + Saturdays, we serve our full menu, with a weekly specials board. On Thursdays + Sundays we serve our Ramen menu.
Our upstairs dining room is available for groups of up to 10 people. Please message us for more information.
The Cellar Bar is open for drinks and small plates. Head downstairs and pull up a pew, no need to book.
OPENING HOURS
Thursday–Saturday
Lunch 12–2.30pm
Dinner 5.30pm–8.30pm
sunday
Lunch 12.30–3.30pm
location
THE BLUE PELICAN
83 BEACH STREET
DEAL, KENT, CT14 6JB
press
‘I was smitten with The Blue Pelican’
Grace Dent, The Guardian
‘This is a most fabulous achievement.’
William Sitwell, The Telegraph
‘Foodies will have The Blue Pelican at the top of their hit list. The clay-baked rice donabe is a thing of beauty.’
Hannah evans, The Times, 2026
‘A classy, daring menu. And it’s gorgeous too.’
squaremeal top 100 restaurants UK 2026
private Dining
Private dining & Events
Our dining room on the first floor seats up to 10 guests. A bright, spacious room with views out over the Deal conservation area and with the evening sun streaming through the window.
Choose between ordering à la carte or allow Luke, our head chef, to put together your own menu to suit your guests. We are happy to cater to all dietary requirements.
The dining room is available for dinner only, Thursday - Saturday. Please message us eat@thebluepelican.co.uk
See our feasting menu here
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