Opening Times

Monday to Saturday 9:00-17:00
Sunday 10:00-16:00

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A Warm Welcome for Families at Novell’s Restaurant
At Novell’s Restaurant, we believe that great food tastes even better when shared with the people you love.

As part of our family-run garden centre in Sevenoaks, we’ve created a relaxed, welcoming space where guests of all ages can enjoy freshly prepared dishes, warm smiles, and the comfort of knowing you’re among friends.

Whether you’re joining us for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or an indulgent afternoon treat, our menu celebrates the best of seasonal and locally sourced produce. From our open, light-filled dining area to our outdoor terrace, every visit offers the chance to pause, relax, and make memories with those who matter most.

Meet Our Friendly Team

The heart of Novell’s Restaurant is our dedicated team of chefs, servers, and hospitality staff who bring passion and pride to every plate. Many of our team members are local to Kent, and their knowledge of the area inspires the warm, community feel that our guests love.

Our chefs work with the freshest seasonal ingredients to prepare dishes from scratch each day, while our front-of-house team ensures that every visitor feels right at home.

Whether it’s remembering your favourite drink order or recommending the perfect dessert to finish your meal, our team’s attention to detail and genuine care make dining at Novell’s a truly personal experience.

Our Delicious Menu



Our menu is designed to offer something for everyone, from hearty breakfasts and satisfying hot lunches to light bites and freshly baked cakes. We pride ourselves on using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible, ensuring every dish is full of flavour and freshness. Vegetarians and those with dietary requirements will find plenty of options, and our children’s menu makes dining with the family easy and enjoyable. Seasonal specials mean there’s always something new to try, while our indulgent desserts and freshly brewed coffee make for the perfect afternoon pick-me-up. Browse our full menu via the embedded Issuu link and start planning your next visit.

Family-Friendly Environment

Enjoy a space designed for all generations, with a safe play area for children and a relaxed dining atmosphere where everyone feels welcome.

Quality You Can Taste

Every dish is made with care, using fresh ingredients and trusted recipes to deliver flavour in every bite.

Flexible Dining Options

Whether you prefer the comfort of our indoor dining room, the fresh air of our outdoor terrace, or the intimacy of our private Tiki Huts, we offer flexible spaces for every occasion.

Private Dining in Our Tiki Huts

Enjoy a unique and memorable afternoon tea experience in our cosy, heated Tiki Huts. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or catching up with friends, each hut seats up to six guests in a private, tropical-inspired setting. Indulge in a delicious selection of sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats, all served with your choice of tea or coffee. Advance booking is essential to secure your hut and ensure your afternoon is extra specia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Novell’s

Do I need to book a table?
What are your opening hours?
Is there free parking?
Are children welcome?
Do you allow dogs?

Food and Drink

Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Can I see the menu before visiting?
Do you prepare food fresh on site?
Do you serve breakfast all day?
Can I order food to take away?

Tiki Huts

Frequently Asked Questions?
What is included in the Tiki Hut afternoon tea?
Can I book a Tiki Hut for lunch or dinner?
Do you offer themed afternoon teas?
Can I book the restaurant for a private event?