The Kings Arms
About
The Kings Arms is a historic village pub nestled in the peaceful town of Boxley, Kent, and sits amid the rolling countryside. Its welcoming ambience, stunning countryside views, and warm service have made it a favourite for locals and visitors alike. The menu draws on seasonal, locally‑sourced produce, featuring European‑inspired dishes, hearty soups, sauces, and daily specials. At the bar you can find a curated range of real ales (four cask‑marque certified), single malts, fine spirits, and a rotating selection of wines, from house options to premium bottles such as Chablis, Sancerre and Barolo. The pub also offers gluten‑free, children's and Christmas menus, all available as PDFs on the site. Whether you're here for a casual drink, a family lunch, or a cosy dinner, the staff are known for their friendly service and the flexible booking option means you can reserve a table online or by phone. With its sprawling garden and 10‑30pm bar hours, the Kings Arms is also a perfect spot for an evening out that highlights the charm of Kent countryside life.
Good to Know
Best time to visit
The ideal time to visit is during spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) when the countryside is at its greenest and the crowds are light, allowing you to fully enjoy the pub’s scenic surroundings and seasonal menus.
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour