The Queens Head
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The Queens Head

Proper harbourside local where regulars outnumber tourists and the pints taste like they should.

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You'll find yourself on Harbour Parade watching the boats while nursing a decent pint—that's the whole appeal of The Queens Head. It's the kind of pub where the bar staff remember your name after two visits and the crowd's a proper mix of fishermen, families, and people who've lived in Ramsgate their whole lives. The spot itself is unbeatable: right on the water with views that shift from bustling daytime to moody evening, and the inside's got enough character to feel lived-in without trying too hard. This isn't the place for craft cocktails or Instagram-bait food—it's about good ale, honest portions, and the sort of conversation that happens when people actually know each other.

Known for

  • Harbourside location with unbeatable views
  • Strong local crowd and friendly staff
  • Reliable pub food and well-kept ales
  • Relaxed atmosphere free of pretence
  • Perfect spot for an unhurried afternoon pint
4.4(548 reviews)
78 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate CT11 8LP, UK