Seriously good dishes, Japanese-style, from the team behind The Rose
Re-opening Friday 19th June. Bookings now open. Open Friday dinner, Saturday lunch + dinner and Sunday Ramen 12-3pm. We can’t wait to see all your friendly faces once again
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
Friday
Dinner
Saturday
Lunch & Dinner
sunday
Lunch
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.
Our atmospheric cellar bar seats up to 12 (but who’s counting) merry revellers.
We’re happy to put together a menu to suit your budget and dietary requirements. Message us eat@thebluepelican.co.uk to discuss
See a sample feasting menu here
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gift vouchers
Our gift vouchers can be purchased for any amount. Purchase your chosen amount below, we will then email you with details of your purchase and a unique voucher number. You also have the option to add a gift card which can be posted to an address of your choice, or collected from the restaurant.