{"id":1092691,"date":"2026-07-16T11:10:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1092691\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T11:10:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:10:34","slug":"toby-carvery-confirms-move-into-former-duke-of-york-brewers-fayre-in-dover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1092691\/","title":{"rendered":"Toby Carvery confirms move into former Duke of York Brewers Fayre in Dover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Toby Carvery has confirmed it will be taking over a former Brewers Fayre restaurant that closed two months ago.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of York Brewers Fayre in Dover shut its doors for good in May after serving the town for 30 years.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1530 929\" alt=\"Toby Carvery has announced it will be taking over the former Duke of York Brewers Fayre in Dover. Picture: Google\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"R5FBIOEPQ5076WXMNGIB.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.65\"\/>Toby Carvery has announced it will be taking over the former Duke of York Brewers Fayre in Dover. Picture: Google<\/p>\n<p>KentOnline previously reported Toby Carvery had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentonline.co.uk\/dover\/news\/toby-carvery-eyes-takeover-of-former-brewers-fayre-restauran-340715\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">registered interest in the vacant site just a week after its closure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the roast dinner chain has confirmed it will open a new restaurant there later this year.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson added: \u201cWe are delighted to be bringing Toby Carvery, the home of roast, to Dover.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will be a significant investment and will create a number of jobs &#8211; we are excited about the potential for this venue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The chain currently operates four eateries across Kent, with sites in Thanet, Maidstone, Badgers Mount and Gravesend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1536 927\" alt=\"The 11 Brewers Fayre and Beefeater sites closed or earmarked for closure in Kent\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"YZIOVY88EIMVKJMHGU87.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.66\"\/>The 11 Brewers Fayre and Beefeater sites closed or earmarked for closure in Kent<\/p>\n<p>The Dover announcement comes just days after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentonline.co.uk\/whitstable\/news\/toby-carvery-unveils-bid-to-take-over-abandoned-beefeater-342454\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the chain submitted plans to Canterbury City Council to rebrand The Long Reach in Whitstable<\/a>, which previously traded as a Beefeater.<\/p>\n<p>Whitbread, which also owns Premier Inn, announced in April it would close its remaining Brewers Fayre and Beefeater restaurants across Kent as part of a major overhaul of its hospitality business.<\/p>\n<p>Brewers Fayre sites in Dover, Sittingbourne and Paddock Wood were among those earmarked for closure, alongside eight Beefeater restaurants across the county.<\/p>\n<p>In place of the traditional restaurant model, the company plans to introduce an \u201cintegrated food and drink\u201d concept within its Premier Inn hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toby Carvery has confirmed it will be taking over a former Brewers Fayre restaurant that closed two months&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1092692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[51,19289,29264,219332,2418,786,609,495,16,15],"class_list":["post-1092691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-deal","tag-dover","tag-eat-shop-drink","tag-folkestone","tag-food-and-drink","tag-human-interest","tag-kent","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116929352519961579","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1092691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1092691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1092692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1092691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1092691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1092691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}