
Côte Tunbridge Wells
Quick info
About Côte Tunbridge Wells
Côte Tunbridge Wells is a restaurant in Tunbridge Wells, at 71-73 Mount Pleasant Rd. The menu includes a minute steak served with unlimited fries, which gives steak lovers a plate where the side keeps coming. The Cote burger is also on the menu, and creamed spinach is available as a side. A cheese board and a dessert selection cover the end of the meal. Staff give wine pairing recommendations to match the food. For birthdays, the team brings out a lit candle or a treat.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingUsually somewhat difficult to find a space
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, restroom, seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu
- DietaryVegan options · Vegetarian options
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention birthday celebrations, minute steak with unlimited fries, wine pairing recommendations and cheese board.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention birthday celebrations, minute steak with unlimited fries, wine pairing recommendations and cheese board.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often single out the table service, with individual servers credited for looking after birthday and family celebrations. Several describe staff wishing a diner happy birthday, a treat brought out at breakfast, a candle lit with best wishes, and complimentary fizz at a Valentine's lunch. Close behind is the food. One diner calls the minute steak with unlimited fries the best they have tasted, another praises a host's advice on wine pairings, and desserts get a mention too. The caveats are specific. One reviewer found the Cote burger bland and felt some portions were tight for the cost, citing a small side of creamed spinach. Another reports that a younger waiter muttered and huffed when asked for a sharper knife for a cheese board, then threw the butter knife into the kitchen sink loudly enough to be heard at the table. A third says the Valentine's meal took a while, though it left time to catch up with friends. One ordering mix-up ended with the manager generously writing off part of the bill.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often single out the table service, with individual servers credited for looking after birthday and family celebrations. Several describe staff wishing a diner happy birthday, a treat brought out at breakfast, a candle lit with best wishes, and complimentary fizz at a Valentine's lunch. Close behind is the food. One diner calls the minute steak with unlimited fries the best they have tasted, another praises a host's advice on wine pairings, and desserts get a mention too. The caveats are specific. One reviewer found the Cote burger bland and felt some portions were tight for the cost, citing a small side of creamed spinach. Another reports that a younger waiter muttered and huffed when asked for a sharper knife for a cheese board, then threw the butter knife into the kitchen sink loudly enough to be heard at the table. A third says the Valentine's meal took a while, though it left time to catch up with friends. One ordering mix-up ended with the manager generously writing off part of the bill.
Featured reviews
- Google user
“Beautiful meal last Friday. Sunshine and great service. Christina was fantastic, all the staff are.”
- Google user
“Our host for the evening Andy was very kind and was very helpful in helping us decide what to have for the evening. He was extremelt knowledgeable on which wines paired the best with our food. Never before have my partner and I had such incredible service and we do hope that he is there the next time we visit!”
- Google user
“I’ve just been for breakfast with a friend at Cote Tunbridge Wells and whilst service is always great here, today was a step above. My friend had booked a table and notified them it was for my birthday, the moment I walked in a member of staff wished me a happy birthday. The food was delicious, staff were friendly and just the right amount of attentive & the atmosphere was perfect. We took our time chatting & didn’t once feel rushed or hurried to finish. I was most surprised when I was brought out a gorgeous treat, in aid of my birthday (see picture) and yet again was wished a happy birthday by staff. It made the whole occasion so special and I thank everyone at Cote. Will definitely be back!”
- Google user
“We had such a lovey time at côte in Tunbridge wells last Friday. After being let down by another restaurant it came to the rescue. Delicious food & drinks with amazing service from Jaz, we were so well looked after and it made my father in laws birthday super special ❤️”
- Google user
“I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you for a really memorable evening which was navigated beautifully by the lovely Julia. We were really looked after throughout the entire evening and we couldn’t have asked for a more attentive and friendly host for my surprise belated birthday meal that I really wasn’t expecting but really enjoyed. The food and the atmosphere was absolutely wonderful and the only thing that topped it was the company I was with. Thank you again. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
Highlights
“Modern, all-day French brasserie chain, serving regional specialties & traditional classics.”
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Accepts reservations
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
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- Family-friendly
- Vegan options
- Bar onsite
- Cozy
- Onsite services
- Beer
- Offerings· 10
- Alcohol
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
- Crowd· 2
- Groups
- Tourists
- Parking· 1
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
- Dining options· 7
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
- Accessibility· 2
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Family-friendly· 3
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
- Highlights· 4
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Popular for· 1
- Solo dining
- Facilities· 1
- Restroom
- Atmosphere· 3
- Casual
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Planning· 3
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
Location
Restaurants near Côte Tunbridge Wells
- Zorba Meze & Grill4.61,1560.2 mi£20–30Outdoor seatingVegan optionsVegetarian options
mixed grill, baklava and turkish coffee, stuffed aubergines
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Côte Tunbridge WellsVegan options · Vegetarian options · Wheelchair accessible | 4.41,406 | — | £20–60 | birthday celebrations, minute steak with unlimited fries, wine pairing recommendations |
| Zorba Meze & GrillOutdoor seating · Vegan options · Vegetarian options | 4.61,156 | 0.2 mi | £20–30 | mixed grill, baklava and turkish coffee, stuffed aubergines |
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