69 Middle Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6HP
01304 373569
THE DINING CLUB Policy & Information
How to make a booking
You may book by telephone, email or by using the booking forms provided with your menus. When THE DINING CLUB is closed, you may leave a message or call our mobile on; 07970652370.
Cost
Dining Club membership costs £5 per household, per year. This enables you to book a table for up to 4 guests. Menus are priced between £12.50 and £30.00 per person. All prices are clearly displayed on all of our menus.
To join THE DINING CLUB you can pick up a membership form when we are open or you can download the form. Alternatively, telephone 01304 373569 out of hours and we will happily post one out to you.
Payment
At present we do not accept credit / debit cards. Your may pay by cheque or cash prior to or on your visit.
Opening Hours
Dinner Friday
Arrival Time 19.30 - 19.50
Services commences 20.00
Dinner Saturday:
Arrival Time 19.00 - 19.20
Services commences 20.00
Lunch Tuesday and Sunday:
Arrival Time 12.30 - 12.50
Services commences 20.00
Brunch Sunday:
Arrival Time 10.00 - 11.00
Services commences at your leisure
Please note; Due to District Council restrictions, our license only allows us to operate until 11pm. Therefore we ask that you arrive on time as this allows us to finish serving your dinner by approximately 10.30pm. We ask that guests vacate as quietly as possible so as not to disturb our neighbours
Cancellations
Cancellation must be at least 48 hours prior to your date. If you find you are not able to attend a booking and we are not able to re-sell the spaces, we will not be able to make a refund.
Smoking
In line with Government legislation, smoking is not allowed on the premises. If you wish to smoke outside, please respect our neighbours and avoid smoking outside their houses.
Access
We are happy to accommodate wheelchairs. Access is available through the front door where there is just 1 step up from the road. Please be aware that our toilet facilities are located on the first floor. WE do have a radar key for the disabled toilet on King Street.
Dress Code
We would ask that our guests observe a smart, casual appearance. The club aims to provide an informal atmosphere for everyone to feel comfortable.
Mobile Phone
We ask that mobile phones are set to silent mode. Should you need to take a call please feel free to use our roof top.
Beverages
We do not have a liquor license; therefore you may bring your own. A corkage charge of £1.00 per person will be charged. We have a selection of soft drinks including bottled water for you to purchase. Costs vary between £2.00-£3.00. Please note, we will not tolerate unsociable behaviour with the misuse of alcohol.
Dietary Requirements
You will find on all our menus a vegetarian choice which can also be used should you not like a certain course. If you have special dietary requirements, we will endeavour to accommodate you.
Cheese
A cheeseboard is available after all meals at a cost of £7 to share.
Group Bookings
Tables are arranged to accommodate between 2 and 10 people. Larger groups can be accommodated but may require 2 rooms next to each other. This can be fun as you can swop seats between courses to make sure you mingle with all your guests!
Private Events
THE DINING CLUB is ideal for all occasions. We are happy to open THE DINING CLUB for your exclusive event when booking a minimum of 15 people up to 40 people. (Friday & Saturdays are available when booking a minimum of 30 people up to 2 months prior to the date). Please telephone to discuss your requirements with the Chef. Please note; We do not take 18th or 21st Birthday parties or Hen or Stag nights.
Parking
The nearest parking is 20 metres away at Middle Street car park or on the seafront which are both free after 6pm and all day on Sundays.
Taxis
Please ask your taxi driver to drop off and pick up in Market Street to avoid road congestion. We are happy to telephone a taxi for you.