
The Hengist
Aylesford, Kent
Welcome to The Hengist - A fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary dining, embracing a symphony of flavours, history, and cherished memories.
Join us for an unforgettable dining experience and indulge your senses in a culinary delight. Secure your table now for an unforgettable lunch or evening.


The Hengist
The jewel of Aylesford's historic village.
We believe that exceptional dishes start
with the finest ingredients, which is why we source locally to ensure freshness and quality in every bite.
We understand that every plate has a story to tell. That's why our talented chefs put their heart and soul into creating each dish, made-to-order just for you.
Whether it's a special occasion or a spontaneous evening out, we're here to make it an experience to remember.
We welcome you and your loved ones to a dining experience that goes beyond just a meal.
It's a journey through time, flavours, and unforgettable memories.

Steak Night
Wednesdays
Two Steak meals and 2 glasses of wine starting from £38 per couple

Sunday Roast
Lunch Special
Savour a great traditional Sunday Roast Lunch from only £19 per person
Serving our Sunday lunch menu from 12pm until 7pm each week.

Boxing Day Festive Menu 2023
Celebrate Boxing Day with us & experience our festive delights
With a great selection of festive dishes to celebrate your Christmas period.

English Afternoon
Tea Delight
Quintessentially English Afternoon Tea with home made cakes from £20 per person
Every Wednesday to Saturday from 12pm

Tapas Night
Fridays Special
Enjoy a Spanish
experience with our special Tapas Night once a month
Serving a range of Spanish dishes to transport your taste buds right to the heart of Iberian life.



About Us
Situated in the historic village of Aylesford, The Hengist is a modern restaurant and bar, a short walk from the river's edge.
The 16th Century building stands with original features, offering a perfect balance of elegance, heritage and modernity all surrounded by manicured gardens.
The Hengist offers a range of dining options including a casual dining option on the ground floor and two more formal dining rooms upstairs along with outside terrace dining inour gardens.
We offer seasonal 'a la carte and 'set' menus along with a 'Sunday lunch' menu. All of our dishes are freshly made to order with locally sourced ingredients.
Opening Hours
Wed: 12:00 - 23:00
Thur: 12:00 - 23:00
Fri: 12:00 - 23:30
Sat: 12:00 - 23:30
Sun: 12:00 - 20:00
Food Serving Times
Wed: 12:00 - 15:00 / 17:00- 21:00
Thur: 12:00 - 15:00 / 17:00 - 21:00
Fri: 12:00 - 21:30
Sat: 12:00 - 21:30
Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
