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What's on at Rocksalt?

Keep up to date with all that’s going on at Rocksalt…

From special tasting evenings to DJ nights and parties in the bar, check our upcoming events and offers here.
28th Nov 2025, 7pm arrival
Ronnie Scott's Rejects
sensational live music, seasonal sparkle & serious groove

Kicking off our Festive Party Nights in true Rocksalt style, we’re thrilled to welcome Ronnie Scott’s Rejects for their debut appearance at Rocksalt—a night of sensational live music, seasonal sparkle, and serious groove.

Made up of some of the UK’s finest jazz and soul musicians, this high-energy five-piece has earned a loyal following for their electric stage presence and genre-blending sound—from upbeat Latin and swing to funk, soul, and dance floor fillers.

Expect slick instrumentals, powerhouse vocals, and a night that will have you up dancing after your meal— the perfect way to start the festive season.

Raise a glass of fizz on arrival, enjoy a beautifully curated three-course festive menu, and enjoy an evening that’s guaranteed to get you up and dancing by the end.

  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 9–10pm and 10:30–11:30pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£75 per person, LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE… BOOK NOW & DRESS TO IMPRESS! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
5th Dec 2025, 7pm arrival
The Last Dynasty Band
Sensational Soul & Motown

The Last Dynasty Band are a 4-piece powerhouse of Soul and Motown, delivering an unforgettable live music experience that’s guaranteed to fill the dance floor. With over 15 years of experience, this sensational band brings a high-energy mix of timeless classics—spanning from the 1960s to today’s hits—with their own unique flair & style.

Renowned for their show-stopping performances, The Last Dynasty Band have played at prestigious venues including Blenheim Palace, the Natural History Museum, and Kew Gardens. Their talent and charisma have earned them bookings both across the UK and internationally, performing for high-profile clients such as Ronan Keating and Sir Richard Branson.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the most electrifying soul party of the festive season!

  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 9–10pm and 10:30–11:30pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£75 per person, LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE… BOOK NOW & DRESS TO IMPRESS! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
9th Dec 2025, 12:15pm arrival
A lunch with Danny Care
A Special festive afternoon with one of England’s most capped rugby union players

Danny Care is one of England’s most capped and dynamic rugby union players, renowned for his speed, creativity and sharp game management at scrum-half. Making his international debut in 2008, he went on to earn over 100 caps for England, representing his country at multiple Six Nations campaigns and Rugby World Cups.

At club level, Care has been a standout performer for Harlequins, where his quick thinking and attacking flair have made him a fan favourite and a key part of their Premiership successes.

Recognised as a natural leader both on and off the pitch, Danny brings a wealth of experience and insight into top-level rugby. His reflections on a remarkable career and the future of the game promise to make him an inspiring and entertaining guest to welcome to Rocksalt.

  • Standard Tickets: £140 per person; includes 3 course lunch with English sparkling wine reception.
  • T&Cs apply: full payment required at the time of booking, cancellations are non-refundable. Maximum table size of 10 people; booking smaller numbers may not guarantee a table to yourselves, and due to the nature of this exclusive event could mean sharing with other guests on the day.
  • Exclusive Head Sponsorship Table: £2,500; includes lunch for 8 guests with Danny Care joining your table for the afternoon plus exclusive sponsorship opportunities, see the flyer for more information.
Please call 01303 212070, email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk or book online at the link below to purchase your tickets.
12th Dec 2025, 7pm arrival
The Dukes of Swing
timeless style and smooth sophistication

Get ready for a night of timeless style and smooth sophistication as The Dukes of Swing take to the restaurant at Rocksalt.

This dynamic ensemble of jazz and swing musicians brings the golden age of big band music to life—with a festive twist. Fronted by velvet-toned vocals and backed by a powerhouse rhythm section & brass, their set flows effortlessly from Sinatra to Bublé, with toe-tapping renditions of swing, soul, and seasonal classics.

Known for their polished performance and feel-good energy, The Dukes of Swing promise an unforgettable evening full of festive cheer, timeless style and smooth sophistication.

Pair it with a sparkling arrival drink, three-course festive menu, and cosy celebrations in Rocksalt’s twinkling harbourfront setting—and you’ve got yourself one very merry December night.

  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 9–10pm and 10:30–11:30pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£75 per person, LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE… BOOK NOW & DRESS TO IMPRESS! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
19th Dec 2025, 7pm arrival
Ronnie Scott's Rejects—The Great Gatsby Christmas
big brass, velvet vocals & festive vintage glamour

Step back into the roaring 1920s as Ronnie Scott’s Rejects headline a dazzling Great Gatsby-inspired evening,
blending vintage glamour with festive flair.

Known for their magnetic live performances and soulful sound, Ronnie Scott’s Rejects bring the the very best of swing, jazz, and vintage vibes with a playful Postmodern Jukebox twist—think big brass, velvet vocals, and irresistible rhythms that will have you up on your feet. From the 1920s, 30s, and 40s through to decadent dancefloor fillers, this high-energy band—made up of top London session musicians and charismatic vocals—is famed for packing venues with their crowd-pleasing classics.

For this special night, expect a sparkling set list that blends vintage glamour with festive flair — think big brass, velvet vocals, and rhythm that’ll have you up on your feet.

DRESS TO IMPRESS-Channel your inner Daisy Buchanan or Jay Gatsby—sequins, tuxedos, feathers, and flapper dresses are all welcome. This is your moment to dress up, dance, and shine this Christmas.

  • Each festive party night includes:
  • A glass of fizz on arrival
  • A delicious three course dinner
  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
  • Live music sets between 9–10pm and 10:30–11:30pm
  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
£85 per person, LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE… BOOK NOW & DRESS TO IMPRESS! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
31st Dec 2025
NYE in the restaurant
an unforgettable New Year's Eve dining experience at Rocksalt

Group Executive Head Chef, Marcin Szelag has curated a dedicated NYE Dinner Menu featuring exquisite dishes created by the finest Kentish produce.

After your meal, dance the night away upstairs in the Wine Bar where we’ll have a DJ seeing us into the New Year in style from 8pm until late. All Diners will have FREE access to the bar area. Please note limited tables & seating will be available upstairs in the Bar area for this event and we cannot guarantee seating to all guests prior to or after their dining in the main restaurant area.

  • Terms apply, see the menu for details.
Please call 01303 212070 or email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk to book.
Every Saturday, 8pm–late
Rocksalt Vibrations
Balearic, Jazz, Funk, Disco & House music
Join us from 8pm until late every Saturday upstairs in Rocksalt Wine Bar & terrace. Expect to see a variety of Folkestone musicians and DJs every weekend playing a selection of Balearic, Jazz, Funk, Disco & House music.
Entrance is FREE. Follow us for confirmed dates & weekly acts @rocksaltwinebargarden
Special Offer
Wine Bar Happy Hour
Take in the sea views and kick start your evening
Every Wednesday–Friday evening, 5pm–7pm
Ongoing throughout the year
Take in the sea views and kick start your evening upstairs in the bar with our happy hour offer, available on selected cocktails and wines subject to weekly offering.
  • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Special Offer
Thirsty Thursdays
Make Thursdays your new favourite day of the week
Every Thursday
Ongoing throughout the year

Join us in the Wine Bar or Restaurant and enjoy 50% OFF our Wine of the Week, available by the glass or bottle.

Our wines rotate weekly, so there’s always something new to discover. Follow us on social media to see what’s pouring each week. Whether you want to sample a favourite or try something completely new, our team is here to guide you through the tasting.

  • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Special Offer
Thank Fizz It's Friday!
Wrap up the week in style at Rocksalt Wine Bar
Every Friday, 12–3pm & 6–8pm
Ongoing throughout the year
Whether you’re perching at the bar or relaxing at a sea-view table, treat yourself to half-price classic Maldon oysters, and Champagne or Gusbourne Brut Reserve for £10 a glass.
  • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Raise a glass, savour the flavour, and make Fridays fizz-worthy!
Special Offer
End of Summer Celebration
£20 off your next meal
Daily, subject to opening times
Valid October & November 2025

We’re welcoming the new season with the launch of our New Autumn Menu – packed with comforting flavours and seasonal ingredients.

To celebrate, we’re giving you £20 off your next meal when you dine from our New Autumn A La Carte Menu throughout October and November.

  • Redeemable throughout October & November 2025 excluding festive menus.
  • Minimum spend of £50 applies.
  • Applies to lunch or dinner reservations subject to opening times.
  • Only one discount code can be redeemed per table reservation.
  • Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
  • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Simply Quote “Autumn 2025” in the special requests field when booking online.
Special Offer
Blue Light Card Discount
15% off the bill when dining with us
Mon–Thurs lunch or dinner, subject to opening times
Valid 2nd Jan–31st May & 1st Sep–23rd Dec 2025
We want to show our appreciation for the nation’s emergency services and wider Blue Light community, which is why we are delighted to offer you a discount when dining with us.
  • Valid when dining Mon–Thurs lunch or dinner, subject to opening times.
  • Saving is only valid when the cardholder is dining from the A La Carte or Bar menu upstairs.
  • Applies to a maximum table size of 8 people.
  • Excludes 24th Dec to 1st Jan, Valentine’s Day & Bank Holidays. Not valid during the months of June, July & August, or on Festive Menu bookings.
  • Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
  • Standard offer terms apply, see full details here.
Must be booked in advance quoting “Blue Light”, please notify us of your membership when making a reservation.

Friends of Rocksalt Discount Cards

Live locally to Rocksalt? Then pop in and grab one of our Friends Of discount cards, giving you 15% off food and drink at certain times through the week.

Already got a card? Don’t forget to put it to good use this year!

New applications are open, please enquire directly for more information. All we require is proof of address and your contact details.

Read full terms
Visit The Restaurant

We keep a number of tables available for walk-ins, alternatively use the form below to book a restaurant table online. To book over the phone, or for parties greater than 6, call 01303 212070 (select option 8 to speak to a member of the team); we accept parties of up to 10 people on weekdays and up to 8 on weekends.

Rocksalt will be open 7 days a week for the October half term Mon 20th Oct–Sun 26th Oct, Mon 15th Dec-Sun 4th Jan ready to welcome you during the festive season, and for the February half term Mon 16th Feb–Sun 22nd Feb 2026.

We cater for all dietary requirements, please let us know when you book. Note—dogs are not permitted inside the main restaurant.

Visit The Bar

No need to book. Just ROCK Up! Please check our opening times as these can often differ from the main restaurant located on the ground floor.

Dogs are only permitted outside on the deck or in the garden area. Please note that tracksuits and beachwear are not permitted in the bar area.

Visit The Garden
Rocksalt Garden will reopen in 2026, if you would like to book a table please give us a call or email us.
The Good Food Guide

The Good Food Guide was founded by Raymond Postgate in 1951 and today it remains the longest-standing and best selling guide to dining out in Great Britain. The Good Food Guide receives reports from members of the public throughout the year, and it's your list of recommendations that creates the long-list for possible inclusion.

We'd be delighted for diners at Rocksalt to take a few minutes to review us and share their dining experience with the Good Food Guide. It's free to do so and only takes a couple of minutes.

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Find Us
4–5 Fishmarket, Folkestone, Kent CT19 6AA
Nearest Train Station: Folkestone Central
Get in Touch
General Enquiries & Reservations
Call 01303 212070 or email info@rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk
Event & Private Hire Enquiries
Make an enquiry here
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