Est. 1794
The Cider Works
Lunch served
12 – 2.30 pm
Thursday to Saturday
12 – 3 pm
Sunday
Evening Dining
6 pm – 8.30 pm
Thursday to Saturday
Some evenings are reserved for pre-booked dining events and private events. Please contact us to check availability.
Dining, weddings, events & Accommodation
A Warm Welcome
This historic public house with restaurant has been serving the community of Waldershare since 1794.
Weddings, events, and dining events are a truly individual experience at The Cider Works, and we can offer a bespoke celebration that suits your every wish. Stopover or dine, then stay in one of our five en-suite shepherd’s huts. Enjoy a drink around the fire pit and wake refreshed and ready to start your day.
take a tour of the cider works
Explore The Cider Works in Waldershare, Dover, with our interactive map and discover everything our beautiful venue has to offer. Nestled on Sandwich Road, The Cider Works combines rustic charm with contemporary style – home to our welcoming restaurant, bar, private event spaces, and outdoor terrace.
Click the hotspots to take a closer look around our restaurant, bars, wedding and events areas, and landscaped gardens. Whether you’re joining us for a relaxed lunch, celebrating a special occasion, or planning your perfect Kent countryside wedding, this tour gives you a glimpse of what makes The Cider Works so unique.
Plan your visit today and experience the best of local food and warm hospitality right here in Dover.
Parking
1 of 21Bar
2 of 21Garden Room
3 of 21Restaurant
4 of 21Garden Bar
5 of 21The Canopy
6 of 21Patio
7 of 21The Snug
8 of 21BBQ
9 of 21Apple Barn
10 of 21Horse Box
11 of 21Shepherd Hut
Apple Croft
Shepherd Hut
High & Dry
Shepherd Hut
Guilford Lodge
14 of 21Shepherd Hut
Waldershare Nook
Shepherd Hut
The Royal George
Honeymoon Suite
16 of 21Dressing Room
17 of 21Overflow Car Park
18 of 21Herb Garden
19 of 21Ducks
20 of 21Fire Pit
21 of 21A taste of our Food
Weddings
Come and say ‘I do’ with us in one of our 3 licensed ceremony areas where the day is centred around your every wish
Events
From business meetings, private parties, to celebrations of life and everything in between
Stay
We have 5 individually styled en-suite shepherd’s huts with kitchen facilities and shared firepit.
upcoming events
Gather friends & family for guaranteed fun!
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14th February7pm for 7.30pm start
- Valentine cocktail or mocktail on arrival
- Bread & butter
- Peas, celeriac, caviar, basil oil
- Lobster thermidor tartlet
- Lamb loin and breast, roots, port and chocolate
- Strawberry jam and prosecco sorbet, meringue
- Beef fillet, tiger prawn, purple sprouting broccoli
- Milk chocolate mousse, almond praline, raspberries and champagne
Call or email to secure your place. This is a very popular event and is likely to sell out quickly.
26th February7pm for 7.30pm start
Supper served at approximately 8:30 pm. Call or email to secure your place. This is a very popular event and likely to sell out quickly.
26th of March7pm for 7.30pm start
Supper served at approximately 8:30 pm. Call or email to secure your place. This is a very popular event and likely to sell out quickly.
the Latest News
from our facebook page
Next Thursday is our next open mic night.
And the sun is shining!
Wedding photos by @dovermediagroup
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Book an event or make a reservation
whether you’re looking for a great place to have a dinner or you want to celebrate an event, we are the perfect place.
12 – 2.30 pm
Thursday to Saturday
12 – 3 pm
Sunday




